Posts Tagged ‘Hair & Beauty’

TWEEZERS WITH ATTITUDE!

Maria Aloia, Beauty Treatment Specialist
www.beautyofbedford.co.uk
I found these tweezers online, and aren’t they great? They’re called Tweezers with Attitude – Here Come The Girls, and they look so cool! Choose from Carrie, Jackie, Cheryl, Georgie, Kelly, Megan, Sienna and Victoria. Each of them has its own personality and beauty message. I’m liking Victoria, with her big [...]

A SNEEK PEEK AT ESSIE’S AUTUMN COLLECTION 2010

Maria Aloia, Beauty Treatment Specialist
www.beautyofbedford.co.uk
I was lucky enough to sneak a peek at Essie’s NEW Fall Collection, and I love it! With fabulous names such as In Stitches (a cheeky blush pink), Limited Addiction (racy garnet red), Sew Psyched (cashmere, soft saged pewter), Merino Cool (sensuous autumn mulberry), Velvet Voyeur (intense chocolate amethyst) and [...]

HELEN E. COSMETICS!

Written by Emily Jane Williams, ESVIE Contributor
www.ejma.co.uk
Being the official sponsor of Miss England, Helen E products are sure to be fit for a princess! We all deserve to live like royalty so I thought I would indulge in a selection and report back with my favourites!!
Cream and Concealer duo:
A beautiful compact with a yellow toned [...]

THE FISH PEDI!

Maria Aloia, Beauty Treatment Specialist
www.beautyofbedford.co.uk
Always wanting to keep you updated with the latest beauty crazes, one that has been around for a while and keeps popping up in the headlines is the Fish Pedicure…

ARE YOU SITTING COMFORTABLY?

Stefanie Haigh, High Fashion & Lifestyle Writer
www.stefaniegraceblog.blogspot.com
Esvie’s resident lifestyle writer Stefanie Haigh looks for the ultimate tips for enjoying the journey.
It is once again time to escape to the sun! The holiday season is fast approaching and although we are all looking forward to a bit of sun, sea and sand, travel can be [...]

HELEN FLANAGAN WEARS ARTDECO!

Sabina Ventriglia, Editor & Professional Makeup Artist
www.sabinaventriglia.co.uk
After meeting Helen Flanagan once before at a Moho Live event up in Manchester, I was lucky enough to be asked by Artdeco Couture if I would do [...]

ESVIE EDITORIAL: THE RUNAWAY SCHOOLGIRL!

Sabina Ventriglia, Editor & Professional Makeup Artist
www.sabinaventriglia.co.uk
While most people were lazing in the sun, making the most of this rare British weather, I was working on a High Fashion test shoot with photographer Gabriella DeMartino.
After many attempts of [...]

MAKEUP FAUX PAS?

Sabina Ventriglia, Editor & Professional Makeup Artist
www.sabinaventriglia.co.uk
Ok, so I understand a lot of celebrities don’t like to sun their face too much and tend to wear an ultra high factor so to protect the aging process. That’s all good practice, but that’s not to [...]

SALES OF SELF TAN SOAR!

Maria Aloia, Beauty Treatment Specialist
www.beautyofbedford.co.uk
Selfridges have reported that they have seen an 80% increase in the sales of fake tan this April (2010) in comparison to April 2009. According to Professional Beauty, salons and spas have also reported that self-tan sales have increased, especially in the latest spat of warmer weather. Are people finally realising [...]

SELL BY DATES ON MAKEUP: THERE TO HELP OR JUST ANOTHER MARKETING PLOY?

Maria Aloia, Beauty Treatment Specialist
www.beautyofbedford.co.uk
We’ve all heard it – throw away your mascara after 6 months, while lipstick, eyeshadow and blusher needs to be destroyed after 2 years; but why? Does it really matter?
Who honestly throws out old make up? I certainly do not! If it runs out, I replace it, but until then, it [...]