BEAUTY & SPA

 

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A beauty subscription service that ticks all the boxes. Mintd Box puts together pleasing packages of cult skincare products…

Sisters Cheryl and Elsie Botchway decided to break into the beauty subscription business based on their experiences as frustrated customers…

 

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An alluring first glimpse of Harrods’ new-look Beauty Hall. The inaugural section of the store’s 90,000sq ft “sensory paradise” ...

Harrods’ new Beauty Hall, currently being transformed into a 90,000sq ft sensory paradise over five floors of the store, is set to be one of the largest and most impressive beauty destinations in the world…

 

The Telegraph

I had the ‘too-far’ face and I now know how to avoid it

It was 10 years ago that a brave friend staged an intervention and told me I had gone too far with Botox and fillers. Looking back at photos, my forehead was frozen and shiny and my lips en route to being duck-sized.

 

Stella

20 Best Body Tweakments (no surgery required!): EMSculpt

At a chic doctors’ office in Marylebone, I am lying on a table having what look like two defibrillators attached to my stomach. Dr Preema Big is one of the first doctors in the UK to have the new EMSculpt machines…

 

Get the Gloss

I lost 7lbs on a Panchakarma Detox Retreat - and found my sanity. The upset and stress of her father’s Alzheimer’s was taking its toll on writer Beatrice Aidin…

Saltwater up my nostrils, hair lacquered in oil, I am about to rinse my eyes with herbal water before administering a self-induced enema. It’s not yet 7am and I am at Atmantan Wellness Centre near Pune towards the northwest of India…

 

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Bobbi Brown and Lulu Guinness give the Smart Works charity a beautiful boost

A limited edition make-up bag supports the UK enterprise in its work empowering women with career training.

 

Red

PH: Carina Jahn

The Red Cheat Sheet: Hair Oil.

Could an oil be the missing piece in your haircare puzzle? Oh, and in your styling kit, too?

 

Red

PH: Bruno Poinsard

Sun, Sea and Sound.

Ila apothecary rest and replenish wellness retreat, Maldives.

 

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A clever over-the-counter custom foundation.

Lancôme’s Le Teint Particulier offers a perfect skin-tone match on the spot at Harrods.

 

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Creating the ultimate bespoke fragrance…Penhaligon’s offers a 10-month olfactory journey with master perfumer Alberto Morillas.

There are signature scents and bespoke fragrances, and then there’s the new perfume experience by Penhaligon’s...

 

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Lancôme x Proenza Schouler launch the Chroma Collection. The brands unite to create a fashion-forward cosmetics collection…

Perfectly timed for the glorious summer weather, Lancôme’s collaboration with fashion house Proenza Schouler introduces a limited edition collection of cosmetics encased in funky packaging in vivid shades of orange, fuchsia and electric blue.