Skincare

Spirit of Beauty Orchid and Mandarin Facial Cleansing Gel - Review
I first came across this brand at an ‘Intro to NutriBeauty’ event.Clare Harvey, the woman behind the range is an internationally recognized expert in flower essences and a healer with...
18/06/2012

REN Clearcalm 3 Clarifying Clay Cleanser - Review
I came across this a couple of months ago and thought it might be suitable for those days where my skin just doesn't know what it wants to do with...
08/06/2012

Overnight Travel Kit
I went on an overnight trip to Monaco earlier this week - more of which to come at a later date. I snapped off this pic very quickly as I...
21/04/2012

Cheat Sheet - Top Tips for Great Skin
Shop the full Skin Rocks Range Shop now Obviously, everyone is different – but in general – these are some basics if you’re wondering where to start…. Cleanse your skin...
09/04/2012

Spotlight on Supplements
I've been asked a lot recently about supplements - what I would recommend and what I take myself. So when I was getting everything out this morning I thought I'd...
19/03/2012
Clinic on Thursday - Clinic is Closed.
CLINIC IS CLOSED. ANY FURTHER QUERIES RECEIVED AFTER 12PM ON 9TH WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED - SORRY! The Clinic is officially back. Thank you for your supportive comments last week....
08/03/2012

Cleanse, Tone & Moisturise - Me
I seem to always be talking about or recommending the same products recently so I thought I would mix it up a little – and take blatant advantage of my...
24/02/2012

Hall of Fame - Kate Somerville Goat Milk Cream
I love it when I stumble across a product that over-performs and becomes a staple in my skincare wardrobe. This is one of those times. I bought this in New...
27/10/2011

Product of the Week - balance Me Radiance Face Mask
This weeks's fabulous Product of the Week is.. There is nothing not to love about this product. Firstly – it’s made by the girls at balance Me – one of...
05/10/2011

Elemis freshskin
I love a little Elemis - they were the first entry in the Mouth Hall of Fame and have consistently provided high quality, well-thought-out, must-have products. Yesterday I attended the...
23/03/2011

Current Skincare Routine - January/February
I posted on Wednesday about the changes I have consciously made to my lifestyle, diet and skincare routine. The upshot of it for me is that organic/natural has had to...
04/02/2011
Acne Rosacea. No more?
Those of you that know me personally will know that for my 40th birthday I was given acne rosacea. Literally. I’ve had better gifts. Overnight I started developing angry red...
02/02/2011

My Staple Diet - Cleansers
I am often asked what products I use. To be honest I change my skincare more often than I change handbags. But I do have a few fallback staples that...
11/09/2010

Emma Hardie Rejuvenating Night Cream
I know I'm a little obsessed with Emma Hardie. It's not my fault. It started with this - one of the BEST cleansers I have EVER used. And I have...
07/07/2010

Cheat Sheet - Vitamin D & SPF
Shop the full Skin Rocks Range Shop now BRITS AS SOON AS THE MERCURY HITS 20 degrees C Gone are the days of my youth basting on a foil suntanning...
25/05/2010
Parabens and Animal Testing - a quick word...
After a few comments this week on Twitter about parabens and a post from the lovely Sarah on London Beauty Review about animal testing - (more of that here) I...
22/05/2010

Biologique Recherche and P50
Those two words fill my heart with joy. Not only did I do some of my advanced facial training here (brilliant memories of hazy Paris days and nights!) but this...
28/04/2010

Cheat Sheet - Facial Massage for Cleansing/Post-Cleansing
Shop the full Skin Rocks Range Shop now Firstly - a moment on cleansing - get thee to an oil-based cleanser - NOW. Like attracts like - oil in your...
11/04/2010