Beauty Buzz: COSRX Balancium Ceramide Lip Butter Sleeping Mask
We are loving this fabulous product, which is aptly known as Lip Sleep. Its full name is the Balancium Ceramide Lip Butter Sleeping Mask and it gives your lips an injection of moisture. This product will immediately help to soothe any dry or cracked areas and it is excellent for your lip care routine. The […]
Beauty Buzz: The Jojoba Company Ultimate Serum brings an impressive collagen to the UK
Ever since serums first burst on to the beauty scene, they have been a daily essential for those seeking the perfect complexion. We are excited to bring our readers news about an innovative serum that is getting rave reviews all the time. The Jojoba Company is the first skincare brand to bring HumaColl21™ to the UK. […]
Beauty Buzz: The beautifully scented Olverum body cleanser has arrived
The scent of beauty products is very important and Olverum certainly impress on this front. The latest addition to the range is the highly-anticipated body cleanser. It features the aromatic blend of essential oils that are synonymous with Olverum’s iconic Bath Oil. As soon as you apply it to your skin, you are enveloped in […]
Beauty Buzz: Summer proof your highlights
With summer in full swing and holiday season upon us, we are loving discovering new products that can help look after our skin and hair during the hot days. Owner of The Hair Boss, Lisa Shepherd, is one of the most awarded and profiled colourists in the UK. No one is more aware of the […]
Beauty Buzz: Stay fresh faced this summer with Wake Skincare’s Facial Cleanser
The UK heatwave sent temperatures soaring earlier this summer and it looks like there will be more warm weather to follow in August, before the season changes. Europe is also experiencing a hot summer – don’t miss our recent Cannes Special – and sunseekers are making the most of enjoying long warm days and sundowners […]
Beauty Buzz: Get a golden glow with St. Moriz tanning products
Do you want to reduce your sunbathing hours, but still have a bronzed look? Or perhaps you want a summer holiday glow without even leaving the country and having to tackle the chaotic scenes at airports around the UK? Either way, the St. Moriz tanning range helps to deliver a beautifully bronzed look from the […]
Beauty Buzz: Castor Oil will help to nourish and revitalise your hair
If you regularly curl, straighten, colour or style your hair, you will be fully aware of the damage that various appliances and products can cause. Frazzled ends and dried locks are far from ideal and a common occurrence. Hair benefits from regular treatments, which can help to keep it as healthy and nourished as possible. […]
Beauty Buzz: The SBC Skincare Hydra-Collagen range targets the signs of ageing with exceptional results
It can be surprisingly difficult to find a really good cleanser and moisturiser. Although the market is full of options to consider, it is often a challenge to find a brand that delivers first-class results. We recently discovered some of the SBC Skincare collection. This range includes a number of outstanding products and they are […]
Beauty Buzz: Get a brighter smile with the Glo32 Teeth Whitening System
The Duchess of Cambridge’s smile is admired across the world and certainly adds some extra sparkle to her various fashion and beauty looks. A bright white smile is highly desired by many and the latest product in our Beauty Buzz series will help you achieve positively dazzling teeth. The Glo32 Teeth Whitening System with coconut […]
Beauty Buzz: Lash lust
February has arrived, which means that Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Whether you are looking forward to a romantic meal with your partner or planning a night out on the town, we love the new Lola’s Lashes x Liberty collection. Eyelash extensions are a great way to add some quick and easy glam to a look. […]
Beauty Buzz: Bring the spa experience to your home with TEMPLESPA
The winter months in the UK can seem long and drawn out. After the excesses of the festive period, many people opt to detox at this time of year. Even if you are not on a health kick, it is the perfect chance to enjoy some R&R. If you don’t have time to escape to […]
Beauty Buzz: Slow Ageing Essentials
Skincare that helps you achieve a radiant complexion is always in high demand. Nowadays, there is a lot of talk about ‘anti-aging’ products and procedures, but Slow Ageing Essentials is a range that is focused on slowing down age, rather than opposing it. This is a brand that wants people to feel as though there is a […]
Beauty Buzz: The powder and illuminator that guarantee a glowing complexion
For many people January is known as the month of detoxing and wellness. It is all about feeling and looking fresh and healthy. Of course, diet and fitness both play a role in achieving such results, but it is important not to overlook how makeup can help too. For those wanting to achieve a bright […]
Beauty Buzz: Moroccanoil’s most requested products have arrived
Lockdown is hopefully coming to an end soon. Although hair salons have been shut for some time, it doesn’t mean that you can’t give your hair some extra TLC at home. In fact, in the absence of salon treatments, it is even more important to look after your hair as much as possible. Here at […]
Beauty Buzz: Treat your complexion to a Nourish London skincare essentials kit
Every January there is an increased focus on fitness, wellness and skincare. Although these themes are relevant all the time, the beginning of a new year is often when we shine a spotlight on ourselves and try to set off on the right foot for the months ahead. With beauty services temporarily closed during lockdown, […]
Beauty Buzz: Shea Moisture Virgin Coconut Oil is a versatile product that will help your skin and hair
If you are looking for something to do during lockdown, organising your bathroom and your favourite products, as well as trying new at-home beauty treatments is something to keep you occupied. Coconut is very well known for its benefits in the skincare world and in our latest edition of Beauty Buzz, we’re talking about the […]
Beauty Buzz: Only Curls to the rescue!
If you have curly hair that needs some extra TLC or find yourself frustrated by frizz, Only Curls is a great company that has come to the rescue for all your hair needs. Only Curls is a boutique beauty business that is based in London, with a passion for curly hair and making sure that […]
Beauty Buzz: The sensual Crystal Noir fragrance by Versace
A lot of people can be set in their ways when it comes to having a favourite fragrance. However, while it is lovely to have a preferred scent as part of your daily routine and identity, experimenting with different fragrances during the various seasons will add some uniqueness to your style. Also, some perfumes are […]
Beauty Buzz: Introducing the gorgeous new spring scent by Jo Loves, Seville Orange and Neroli
A few years ago our travel team ventured to the stunning and world-renowned La Mamounia in Marrakech. We were blown away by the beautiful scent of orange blossom that had wrapped a heady blanket over the property during our trip. This is also a familiar aroma in Europe at this time of year, especially in […]
Beauty Buzz: Dry your hair in minutes with the Neal & Wolf MIRACLE Rapid Blow-dry Mist
Drying hair can be a long and drawn out process. In fact, it can be tempting to skip it altogether at times. However, this is not ideal for your hair, especially during the winter months when you need to look after both your locks and scalp. The Neal & Wolf MIRACLE Rapid Blow-dry Mist is […]
Beauty Buzz: Beautaniq Beauty Lip + Cheek Duo
At this time of year, keeping your lips healthy and moist can be a real challenge. The weather can play havoc with your skin and your pout, but the Beautaniq Beauty Lip + Cheek Duo is here to help save the day. The Butter Lip and Cheek Balm comes in a variety of different colours and […]
Beauty Buzz: Bardot Texture Spray
It can be hard to achieve a perfectly styled version of the I just woke up like this look. Tousled hair that also looks manicured at the same time is a challenge to create. However, new luxury vegan haircare range Bardot, has a great texture spray that is available in the collection to help. The […]
Beauty Buzz: Rescue your skin during party season with these hero products
The Christmas party season can certainly take its toll on your skin. Late nights and overindulgence can clog the pores and leave your complexion dry and looking lacklustre. We are loving the skincare products at the moment by Grounded and some of these have been designed specifically to rescue tired skin, which is perfect for […]
Beauty Buzz: Luxurious lips with Glamfox Fleurissant Lip Glow
We have tried countless lip products over the years, from liners, glosses to traditional lipstick. Some impress and others haven’t quite lived up to expectation. However this was not the case when it came to trying the amazing Glamfox Fleurissant Lip Glow (£23.00). This a brilliant product and an essential item for your makeup bag. […]
Beauty Buzz: The amazing blonde shampoo that really works
There are lots of products on the market that promise to brighten blonde hair and remove brassy tones. However, none work so well as the incredible Super Silver formula that has been created by Osmo. I was first introduced to these amazing products thanks to my hairdresser. I was a little sceptical at first because […]
Beauty Buzz: Fab.Me is the multi-purpose hair product that will give you fabulous hair
Here at The Sloaney we love multi-purpose beauty products. It is great when you have something in your bathroom cabinet that you can use when you are in a rush and it does more than just one thing. Fab.Me by Design.Me does exactly this. It is a multi-purpose hair mist that gives your hair a […]
Beauty Buzz: An express facial with the Malin + Goetz Brightening Enzyme Mask
Whether you’re a fan of regular facials and don’t have the time to visit a beauty salon often enough, or simply want to have a go-to mini treatment that you can use at home as a pick-me-up, the Malin + Goetz Brightening Enzyme Mask is a product for you. This enzyme mask can be used […]
Beauty Buzz: The Michael Van Clarke No. 1 Brush is the ultimate detangling tool
If you suffer with knots in your hair, the Michael Van Clarke No. 1 Brush is here to save the day. This is the ultimate detangling tool. It has been handmade with very flexible bristles that are designed using Japanese nylon. This helps to ensure that no breakage occurs when you use the brush. Instead, […]
Beauty Buzz: A shampoo and conditioner duo that will extend the life of your Brazilian Blow Dry
If you are a fan of intensive salon treatments such as the Brazilian blow dry and Japanese straightening, WNt London have released a couple of brand new products that will give your hair the aftercare that it deserves and also ensure that you get the most from your treatments. The new WNt London Shampoo and […]
Beauty Buzz: Support Breast Cancer Awareness with your next beauty buy
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is about six weeks away, but here at The Sloaney we don’t think you have to wait that long to show support for the initiative. Especially when you can combine helping the Walk the Walk Charity with your next beauty purchase. Nourish London has collaborated with the UK’s largest grant making […]
Beauty Buzz: The Makeup Hand Palette makes blending products easy
One of the secrets of talented make-up artists is their creativity when it comes to mixing products. They have been doing it for years in order to get the best out of different brands and achieve the perfect look. Whether it is mixing foundations, eyeliners, lipsticks or even self-tanning products, blending is big in the […]
Beauty Buzz: Hershesons ‘Almost Everything Cream’
Beauty buzz recommends the best new releases or longstanding hero products If you have a busy lifestyle and always find yourself pushed for time when getting ready for the day or an evening out, the Hershesons ‘Almost Everything Cream’ is a new haircare essential. Rather than having to sort through oodles of sprays and oils […]
Autumn Beauty Buys
Along with the new season comes a whole host of new beauty releases. From facemasks to scented candles to teeth whitening treatments, there is everything to make you feel and look a million dollars. Here is our rundown of our favourite 5 products this month… – Flash a sparkling smile – We have tried Pearl […]
Bulgarian beauty at the Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko
By DARREN FULLERTON When a friend suggested Bansko of all places for a summer break, my initial response was a quizzical look followed by “that’s in Bulgaria, isn’t it?!”. Although it may not be a destination that jumps to mind for many, I was looking to discover a place that would meet one key objective for […]
Mum-to-be: The iCandy Peach Ride-on Board enhances this perfect pushchair
Katie Ann Wiseman gives the lowdown on the hero pushchair and the iCandy Peach Ride-on Board, which is a vital accessory if you have both a toddler and a baby… The iCandy Peach is now in its sixth generation. It is the go-to pushchair for so many families and has been a hero product for many years. […]
Editorial News Bulletin
Welcoming new writer, Patricia Bech The Sloaney Travel Team has welcomed a new contributor in the form of Patricia Bech. Patricia will be writing general interest travel features for The Sloaney. She will help with news roundups and also some destination specific pieces. The author of the Patricia Bech Travel Notes, she is a regular […]
Hair Envy: How to get the best out of your hair like the Duchess of Cambridge
The Duchess of Cambridge has always had fabulous hair and it is much admired. As one of the most photographed women in the world, it comes as little surprise that she ensures it is in the best possible condition for every appearance. The Kate Middleton hair obsession started long before her wedding to Prince William. […]
Autumn trends for 2019: The key themes for the coming season
As summer draws to a close, it is time to start thinking about a warmer wardrobe for the months to come. Autumn is just around the corner and we have selected six of the top trends that are coming up this season… Autumn Trends 2019 Purple It can be easy to opt for darker colours […]
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Editor’s Comment: The excitement of springtime
By LAURA TOOGOOD ¦ Editor & Travel Editor of The Sloaney It has been a cracking start to 2014 for The Sloaney team and our writers have been busy attending premieres, discovering new beauty products, reporting from fashion shows, admiring artwork and exploring exciting holiday destinations. As our regular readers know, I have a particular […]
