Tag: skincare

Sunday Spa: Middle Piccadilly, Dorset

Sunday Spa: Middle Piccadilly, Dorset

There are times in life when you need to get away from the daily grind, turn off your mobile and just breathe. Middle Piccadilly – a countryside retreat and spa in Dorset – is for those times. A rural health retreat-cum-spa, Middle Piccadilly is located 

Sunday Spa: Lausanne Palace

Sunday Spa: Lausanne Palace

Booking a spa break in Lausanne Switzerland might be the best retreat you could ask for! With its collection of luxurious spa hotels, spectacular views of Lake Geneva and the snow-capped Alps beyond and proximity to Geneva Airport, it’s hard to find a better spa 

Sunday Spa: The Chelsea Day Spa King’s Road

Sunday Spa: The Chelsea Day Spa King’s Road

I am always in search of ‘The Facials Mecca’: a haven for people (like me) who are slightly addicted to the facials experience; where we will not be judged, mocked or shunned. Just pampered, treated and given aid for those giant pores, fine lines and 

Sunday Spa: The Spa Dolphin Square

Sunday Spa: The Spa Dolphin Square

I’ve never been to Morocco, nor have I ever had a back massage that put me into a deep, dreamy sleep. But at The Spa at Dolphin Square, I experienced both in one blissful hour of exotic relaxation and pampering. Albeit a little difficult to find 

SOS Suncream: Holiday essentials

SOS Suncream: Holiday essentials

Save. Our. Skin. It’s time to bring out the big guns of sun protection. I’m half Italian-half Irish, and while the love for carbs and being a sun worshiper fall under the Italian side of me, my skin is most definitely Irish. It’s fair and 

Sunday Spa: Aveda’s Chakra Balancing Massage

Sunday Spa: Aveda’s Chakra Balancing Massage

What exactly is a chakra? Where is it and how did I not know I had one that needed balancing? And how can you tell that mine’s off-kilter? As I took a squishy seat at the Aveda Salon in Covent Garden, I had more questions 

Pocket-sized: The travel minis

Pocket-sized: The travel minis

I like to leave all my sample-sized products build up so that I can specifically bring them on holidays. Not only are they great to get through airport security in the clear bags but it also gives me reason to step away from my usual 

Sunday Spa: The Sanctuary Spa, Covent Garden

Sunday Spa: The Sanctuary Spa, Covent Garden

Just a stone’s throw from the bustling, cobbled streets of Covent Garden, away from the street performers, lively restaurants and aimlessly wandering tourists, there is a haven for women. There is a relaxation retreat and a decadent pampering shelter. There is a Sanctuary. Tucked behind