13 Dec
This Works Deep Sleep Pillow Spray Ask most people what they would really like for Christmas, and I’m fairly sure a decent number of them would reply, “a good night’s sleep”. For the ones who are being kept awake by new babies or new lovers, you can reassure them that the sleeplessness won’t last forever unless they are deeply unfortunate or extraordinarily lucky. For the insomniacs, the ones who see every new day as it appears, and spend their daylight...
12 Dec
Korres Vetiver Root Green Tea Cedarwood The last time I had anything to do with teenage boys, the pervading fragrance was two parts Lynx Africa to one part Marlboro Lights, with a topnote of Clearasil. Good times. I had hoped that things might have moved on for teen lads, at least fragrance-wise, but even the briefest glance around Boots tells me that for boys with a high street budget, the pickings are pretty slim, with the novelty gift set still...
11 Dec
Aromatherapy Associates Ultimate Bath Jewels Set A deep, hot bath, with only Radio 4 for company, is one of the greatest luxuries. Most of the year, life gets in the way and there is little time for anything so decadent, but during that spell between Christmas and the start of the new year, when the clock seems to grind to a halt, mince pies are promoted to breakfast status and the outside world shuts up shop, there is time a-plenty for...