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Posts Tagged ‘Beauty’
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BEAUTY TUESDAY! Ameliorate’s Famous Body Lotion Now Comes Fragrance Free!
I’ve spoken about Ameliorate before. They are wonderful at transforming so-called ‘chicken skin’, i.e. when it feels like you have permanent goosebumps on some parts of your body, into smooth skin. For some people this […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY! Super-Smooth Skin with Ameliorate Bathing Powder
I’ve written before about wonder product Ameliorate, who banished the so-called ‘chicken skin’ (these are like permanent goosbumps on upper arms etc) forever. Their cream is fabulous, their shower gel a must-have but I left […]
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Formulated by a Top Dermatologist, Vivderma’s Comforting Gellee Cleanser is a Must-Have!
I’ve been using this cleanser since early December and it is It’s got a very thick, sticky jelly-like texture, which you massage all over your (dry) face and neck for a whole minute. NB I […]
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Beauty Tuesday: My Latest Beauty Column for ES Life & Style
Check it out! I came back from holiday feeling all glow-y and happy and healthy and sunkissed and was determined to keep it up. I’ve done my best with these beauty discoveries outlined in my […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY: Evolve Beauty
I wanted to introduce you to this brand I’ve been trying out over the last couple of months: Evolve Beauty. They are all handmade in Hertfordshire using some really interesting ingredients like raw cacao (that […]
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Sukin Launch in Boots! A Vegan, Planet-Friendly Brand That’ll Transform Your Skin | AD
Rather excitingly, one of my favourite beauty brands has just launched in Boots. They’re green, they’re ethical – and they’re flipping great! I was first introduced to Sukin on a chilly winter’s morning before a job. […]
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Read My First Beauty Column for the Evening Standard!
Hear Ye Hear Ye! I’ve written about my favourite sort of beauty for the Evening Standard, green beauty. Rather predictably, it’s about bees. Click on the picture below to see the article…And if you like […]
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Fighting eczema with Cetraben
I’ve always had random outbreaks of eczema. My scalp, my face, my legs – I can go without suffering for years and then KABLAM! That dry heat, the itching, tightness and redness that comes with […]
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Model Multi-tasker: The Jojoba Company Jojoba & Rosehip OIl
Fun fact: the other day my skin’s hydration, pH and elasticity were tested. Having heard that after 27 you face starts falling backwards into your head and your journey into prune-hood fully begins, I was […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY! Natura Siberica
A brand I am very excited to be sharing with you today. I’ve been keeping them under my hat for quite some time, because I like to test products for at least 6 weeks before […]
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Beauty Tuesday…Patisserie De Bain (Plus giveaway!)
Hello all! These shower gels have been brightening up my spring something wonderful! Every now and then it’s nice to just go a bit fun and nostalgic with your scents, and these Patisserie De Bain […]
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Should We Eat Our Avocado Pips?
I’m sure many of you will have seen the video of someone drying out and grinding up an avocado seed. Immediately I jumped on the bandwagon. I LOVE this stuff. So I rinsed them, dried […]
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Dealing with A Hangover! (My Vlog For When You Feel Like the Scream Emoji…)
OK, we’ve all done it. Met someone for an early dinner, with intentions of eating light and sticking to sparkling water. Then, the olives come out and it would be rude not to have a […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY! Protect Hair (& Speed Up Drying) Aquis Towels
So last week, I had the pleasure of seeing my favourite people Fluorescent PR in Soho. They had organised a fun event, ‘Blow Before The Show’ at Billy & Bo, for Aquis. I wore my […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY! The Most Beautiful Face Oil I’ve Ever Used
Putting on Inlight Facial Oil is a genuine treat to the senses. I found this unassuming bottle of oil in my (ever-growing) arsenal of samples to try. I had pretty low expectations – a fairly […]
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Latest Huffington Post, Post: Modeltypeface Meets Make up Legend Laura Geller!
You HAVE to read this piece on me, the cynical Londoner, falling for Queen of QVC, make up maestro Laura Geller. I basically want her to be my Mum. Click on the pic to head […]
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My Top Beauty Finds of 2015!
Oh God – I can’t believe that 2015 is nearly over – that’s shocking! I think God/Allah/Yoda missed out a couple of months, which is the only way i can explain time moving as swiftly […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY! Calm Skin During Times of Travel, Stress and Fatigue
Here’s my latest vlog on how to keep your skin nice and calm. I’ve got friends at the Clothes Show, others with growing families and yet more who, like me, have travelled a lot lately. […]
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Beauty Tuesday: Modeltypeface & PIxi on….QVC!
I got a lovely message from my fave make up artist, Amanda Bell, asking me to come on QVC with her while she talked all about Pixi’s Glow Tonic. My first response? Uh-oh! QVC! In […]
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Beauty Tuesday: Ameliorate
It’s not a vlog today, because no one needs to see a close up of my bum. I’m gonna tell you about Ameliorate, which is an absolutely brilliant product that truly does what it says on the […]
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Beauty Tuesday: Therapi Rose Otto Toner
Now we all know I love the bees, and that I’m desperate for us to look after them better. If the bees go, we go – eco systems are destroyed, flowers aren’t pollinated so fruits […]
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French Model Seriously Upstages The Other Girls…& How to Talk to Camera!
Dear God, my worst fears realised! I always have this feeling that my voice isn’t really terribly sexy or effective at selling product. I have a bit of a middle-class-with-a-Souf-London-twang that just shrieks suburbia, and […]
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Beauty Tuesday: My Top 5 DIY Beauty Secrets
Was there ever a better indicator that I don’t write sponsored beauty posts than this? All my favourite skin and body treatments that can be found in my storecupboard and fridge. Us models can find […]
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“Training was Taking Over My Life…” An Insider’s Scoop on what it’s REALLY Like to be a Fitness Model…
When I last saw Beatris Denis, we were at a birthday barbeque. She was measuring out plain turkey breasts and weighing salad while I, on the other end of the spectrum, had positioned myself by […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY: My Top 3 Tips for Beautiful Hands
When you’re younger, you often hear people say, ‘look after your hands, they’re the first things to age!’. Well it is true, though you have to strike the balance between living your life and sitting […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY: Letting You In on My Biggest Secret to Date.
I’m reluctant to share my big secret, and apologies to anyone who doesn’t live in my city as this post is very London-centric. I’m gonna tell you who waxes my bikini line. When it came […]
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Mosquitoes can F**K OFF!
So, today I rocked up to a huge beauty campaign casting. I always look after my skin, so despite a few days away for a wedding with a bit too much wine and not enough […]
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Triyoga Barre Trial: Week 2
My Triyoga trial, in which I attempt to go to 3 Barre classes a week for a month is going swimmingly! I look forward to every class and I already feel different in my body. […]
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Getting That Natural Glow for Castings with PIXI!
So here’s my latest vlog, all about getting a natural base with a great glow, which is perfect for castings. As I say in the video, it’s all about getting your YOU-NESS across – no […]
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The Great Face Wipes Every Model Needs, from Burt’s Bees!
Face wipes get a bad press – lots of leading brands’ ones are loaded with alcohol and other nasty chemicals, and can really dry and stress your skin out. They’re also not a one-step cleansing solution as they […]
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Modeltypeface Beauty: My Top 3 Hair Products For Sad And Mangled Tresses
I remember a really arsey hair stylist getting annoyed at me a couple of years ago. “What do you use on your hair? It’s not in great condition.” (FYI I thought my hair felt lovely!) […]
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LEAVE THOSE EYEBROWS ALONE!
This, perhaps, seems like an even weirder body part to focus on that than my post on ‘Nipples’. In fact, my previous two posts on nipples and, if you consider I’ve only done about ten […]