28 Sep
Five products that saw Tory Frost through a half marathon. Make up is war paint, and I knew dragging my arse around 13.1 hilly miles of the Great North Run was going to be a battle. So once I’d pulled on my Lycra, pinned on my number and French plaited my hair, I put on my face. People can be pretty disparaging of women who exercise in make up. I’ve heard friends moan about ‘gym bunnies’ hogging the machines, or...
23 Sep
Leo Pemberton urges you to choose your oils wisely Coconut oil is everywhere – touted as the new miracle food, beauty product, mouthwash (aka ‘oil pulling’) and even as a home cleaning product. The sisters Hemsley + Hemsley recently wrote an article for Marie-Claire titled ‘Why Coconut Oil Should Be Your New Diet Staple’ and author Ella Woodward (Deliciously Ella) has called it ‘a total wonder product’ and a ‘super food in the kitchen’. In their droves, health-conscious cooks are...
11 Sep
Years as a salon Saturday girl taught Tory Frost that tipping the trainee can be mutually beneficial I was 14 when I got my first ever job at my Aunty Peg’s hairdressing salon. It was a smart, neighbourhood place, frequented by a mix of older ladies in for their cloud-like perm and set, younger women who knew by word-of-mouth about the great cuts at brilliant prices and husbands sent with a note for a short back and sides. I was...
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