Beauty, Bargains and Beyond

When you’re dealing with dry skin, especially during an eczema flare-up, finding the right body wash can feel like an endless cycle of trial and error. Most cleansers either strip the skin, leave behind a filmy residue, or offer temporary hydration that fades within minutes. But after using Naturium’s The Glow Getter Multi-Oil Body Wash, I can confidently say I’ve found something that genuinely works. I first picked this up on a whim after hearing good things about Naturium's approach to skincare, and honestly, I wasn’t expecting much. But from the very first use, I noticed a difference. The texture is luxurious, a rich, silky oil that transforms into a light lather. It feels more like a nourishing treatment than a typical body wash. What really makes this product stand out, though, is how soothing it is. My skin was going through a rough patch, with eczema flaring on my arms and neck. After using The Glow Getter in the shower, I noticed the immediate post-wash tightness and itchin...

If your skincare routine is crying out for a multitasking hero, Hawaiian Tropic’s Hydrating Protection Face Lotion SPF30 might just be the tropical escape your complexion needs. This lightweight lotion is more than just a sunscreen, it’s a hydration powerhouse that leaves your skin looking fresh, dewy, and ready for anything. This face lotion is infused with hydrating ribbons delivering up to 12 hours of moisturisation. Whether your skin is parched from winter winds or summer sun, the formula hydrates your face with soothing moisture without clogging pores or leaving a greasy residue. One of the standout features of this SPF is how easy it is to apply on the go. It's fast-absorbing and glides onto skin like a dream, even over stubble. It blends seamlessly across all skin tones and doesn’t leave behind a chalky white cast, making it perfect for those rushed mornings or mid-day touch-ups. Forget the matte, flat look some sunscreens leave behind. Hawaiian Tropic’s Face Lotion SPF30 of...

Curly hair has a personality all of its own. It’s bold, unpredictable, and sometimes downright stubborn. Over the years, I’ve tried countless brushes and detangling tools, most of which left me with frizz and/or breakage. So when I picked up the Unbrush , I was curious could it really glide through curls without the drama? The design is lightweight, which instantly made it feel less intimidating than the heavy paddle brushes I’ve used before. The flexible bristles caught my eye as they looked like they might actually bend with my hair rather than fight against it. I decided to test it straight after washing, when my curls are at their most delicate. Normally, this is the moment I dread, knots, tangles, and the risk of snapping strands. The Unbrush surprised me, it slipped through sections with minimal resistance, the bristles flexed instead of pulling, so I didn’t feel that painful tug at the roots and my curls stayed nice and defined.  It genuinely felt like the brush was working ...

I bought these cute Love Hearts hand sanitisers from Home Bargains. The sprays were £1.49 each and the hand gel was 99p. The sprays come in lemon, strawberry, apple or grape scents. They are cheap and cheerful hand sanitisers that are small enough to carry around in your handbag.                                                                    

This is what I received for the SPACE NK August 2026 NDULGE Birthday Gift. Escentric Molecules Cologne One - 8.5ml Lisa Eldridge Sculpt and Shade Lip Pencil - 0.7g Vieve Lip Dew Glossy Lip Dew - 3ml I can't wait to try them all.