One of these things is not like the other, one of these things does not belong… Have you spotted the odd one out? That’s right – it’s the dry shampoo! We all know I’m fascinated with skin care – it’s one of the biggest topics on my blog, not to mention predominantly what I bought for … Continue reading
Author Archives: Katie Poole
Review: Environ AVST Cleansing Lotion, Moisturising Toner & Moisturiser
Ever since I went on that oh-so-fabulous beauty shopping session in Paris my daily skincare routine has featured pretty much only the products bought on that trip. As lovely as it’s been (trust me, it’s been divine! I can’t wait to write all the reviews for you.), I recently had the opportunity to try out Environ’s … Continue reading
Recipe: refreshing mango, kiwi and mint smoothie for spring!
Spring is here, and as the days get longer I’m craving more fruits and veggies! One of my favourite ways to pack these in is to make them into tasty smoothies (you can read more of my recipes here!), which are super easy to make, good for you (according to the NHSÂ a 150ml smoothie can … Continue reading
Reviewing my French beauty buys: CaudalĂe Vinoperfect Radiance Serum
Recently I went to Paris where I went a wee bit overboard on the beauty shopping. (If you missed that post, have a read here!) In that original post I mentioned that I’d review the items I bought, and today I wanted to review the CaudalĂe Vinoperfect Radiance Serum. Continue reading
Smoothies – I’m addicted!
According to the NHS a 150ml smoothie can count as more than one of your 5-a-day if it contains at least 80g of two types of fruit and/or veg and all the the edible pulped fruit or vegetable. Ever since I picked up a blender in the Boxing Day sales, I’ve been making fruit and veg smoothies out of … Continue reading
Review: Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics Liquid Foundation and Hydrating Perfecting Powder
For the past few months I’ve been trying to be more aware of the ingredients in my beauty products, and as part of that I’ve been trying to incorporate more vegan and sustainable products into my kit. So when I met some of the team behind Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics at the Professional Beauty Show and … Continue reading
How I style the Vielma scarf I won from Wolf & Badger
Last month the guys over at Wolf & Badger hosted an Instagram competition for a Vielma London scarf, which I was lucky enough to win! Scarves are one of my favourite accessories, so I thought I’d do a little post about how I like to style this one. Continue reading
What I wore: a weekend trip to Paris
It’s been a while since I wrote a ‘what I wore‘ post, so I thought I’d write you up a nice little piece about what I wore for Jeff and my weekend in Paris! Bonus: this post also contains pictures of me looking super awkward because I really haven’t nailed the whole “how to pose for … Continue reading
Beauty shopping in Paris
Many articles have been written about France’s iconic skincare and beauty scene, many popular skincare brands here in the UK are French exports, beauty columnists are always writing about French products, and if you type ‘French beauty buys’ into Google all the top results are articles listing the most popular cult/must have products. So when Jeff and I visited Paris recently, … Continue reading
Kate Spade’s Spring 2015 Collection
Tonight Kate Spade in Covent Garden hosted a small event to introduce the spring 2015 collection, which is themed around nature with leafy patterns and pops of grassy green… Continue reading