I’d not long been back from holiday when I made my way to Neal’s Yard in Covent Garden to meet Ka Hang Leoungk of Pointspace for a Cosmetic Acupuncture session. I had a bit of time to spare, and having not been to Neal’s Yard for...
Back in April 2016, whilst still locked out of my blog by hackers, I attended an afternoon tea at Soho Hotel with Elizabeth Barbalich, founder of Antipodes. I am lucky in that this is one of the brands I work with, and one of my...
Another event I attended whilst trying to reclaim my blog from the grasp of the hackers! I was delighted to see lots of natural and organic beauty brands, as well as some health ones too :) My first stop off was at the Plenish bar, where...
After the recent paper published by the scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN), "Vitamin D & Health"[1], I felt it timely to share with you some of the best vitamin D supplements I have come across! The SACN recommends the reference nutritional intake for vitamin D...
As you may have seen, our PR agency recently ran a campaign with Formula Botanica, the online organic cosmetic science school. It was a great project to work on, very different from pitching the usual product-led stories, or coming up with stories around products. For Formula...
In 2014, I was incredibly lucky to meet Sharon McGlinchey, founder of MV Skincare (MV stands for My Vision My Values). Sharon was visiting the UK and I was invited along for a facial at the Rubens Hotel in Victoria, London. The facial was my...
There’s a certain charm about the packaging of Okko Skincare. They are posh push-up cardboard tubes that scream eco and natural but they are done very well. These tubes are also very practical, with minimal waste and compostable, biodegradable and recyclable! Balms are Okko’s speciality,...
You know how sometimes opportunities arise just at the right moment? Well, my invitation to experience the new Sole of London treatment with Dina Gohil, otherwise known as DG Podiatrist, popped up in my inbox at the perfect time! It was just two weeks before I was...
Hello dear readers, it’s been a while! The reason I’ve been absent from my blog is mainly that I’ve not been able to login to the back end of the site due to a serious hacking we experienced last year by a terrorist group. Regular readers...
I picked this mini up at the Whole Foods Piccadilly Get the Gloss event, where I was representing Antipodes Scientific Organic Beauty range. The Nourish Skincare selection was next to Antipodes, so I got chatting to David Watts, CEO of the company who kindly passed me...
