Before Violet, I loved looking after my hair, I used to spend ages each day blow drying it, straightening it and keeping it in top condition. I also loved getting it coloured and would spend a fortune on full-head highlights too. How did I have the time or money for all of that? Seems like
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7 Time-Saving Beauty Products
Everyone keeps telling me ‘when you have a baby, you won’t have time for makeup‘ some Mums even say they don’t have enough time in the day for a shower! Eek! I know this sounds terribly vain, but if I’m totally honest – whether I’m rushed off my feet or not, I just wouldn’t feel
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Colour, Cut and Style at The Point Brighton
When an email dropped into my inbox inviting me to visit The Point Hair Salon in Brighton, I couldn’t be happier! With everything going on recently, I had totally neglected my hair and it was looking absolutely awful. With dull, drab and straggly locks, plus hideous dark roots I was in desperate need for a pampering
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HAIR: Summer Styling – Beachy Waves
Summer time is all about the beachy waves, a natural, straight out of the sea, surfer girl style, that always looks so effortlessly simple. However, I wish it were that easy…! My hair is naturally straight so when I come out of the sea I definitely don’t look like a surfer girl, I rock more
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HAIR: The Green People Quinoa and Artichoke Haircare Range
I have to say, when I think of artichokes and quinoa I don’t instantly think of haircare products. My mind instantly taken back to Peru – where Quinoa is a staple food and the dishes are full of flavour. So, when I was contacted by The Green People (one of my all-time favourite Eco friendly
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HAIR: Bumble & Bumble Pret-A-Powder
Today Heather from Of Beauty and Nothingness Blog is taking over the blog, she’s written a guest post on the amazing haircare product that is Bumble & Bumble Pret-a-Powder. I’ve heard so many great things about this product, so if you want to hear more, read on…. Since I started blogging back in 2012, which
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BEAUTY: Beautifully nourished hair with L’Oreal Pro-Keratin
So, I’ll let you into a little secret. I’ve found a little tip to get gorgeously nourished hair, using professional haircare products at home for just a fraction of the cost. I realised that just as cheaply as buying shampoo and conditioner on the high street, I could buy bottles of professional range shampoo which
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HAIR: Corioliss GoGo Style In-car Hair Straighteners
Since we moved, I have to get up that little bit earlier in the morning so my styling routine is literally down to the bare minimum at the moment. Maybe it’s just me, but that extra 10 minutes in bed seems far more important than looking good so I’m usually rushing around at the last
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BRIGHTON: Bubbles, Bloggers and Blowdrys at Forde Hair
A couple of weeks ago, I joined Forde Hair, Brighton for a session of pampering and sweet treats at their ‘Bubbles, Bloggers and Blow-drys’ evening. Forde Hair has got to be the most stylish boutique hairdressers in town. From the moment you walk in there is a buzz of colours, the walls
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BEAUTY: Lazy girls guide to adding volume to flat, dull, lifeless hair
My hair, if left unattended can look a little flat, dull and lifeless. I get up for work at 6am every morning and the last thing I have time to do is give myself a perfect blow dry every morning, so I’ve had to resort to some ‘cheat’ techniques to give my hair a quick
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BRIGHTON: Bloggers Night In at Queens Hair and Beauty
Last week myself and Paige Joyce, the owner of Queen Hair and Beauty held an evening of pampering, wine and a catch up for the Brighton blogger ladies. I had recently popped in for a cut and colour and got chatting to Paige about all things blogging and social media and the idea of hosting
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HAIR: Argania Desert Defence Haircare Range
As I colour my hair, I am always trying to find the best product to keep it in tip-top condition. Argan oil seems to really suit my hair and leaves it feeling so soft and shiny, but there are so many brands out there who claim to have ‘the best, purest argan oil’, it’s hard