01 Aug
Relaxed khakis that make you look feminine and sexy? I never thought it possible. As a devoted dress wearer, I don’t really wear trousers. Jeans, yes – whether denim, twill or corduroy. But not proper trousers. I struggle with them on my body because I’m short with hips and an arse and they almost invariably make me look like a dumpy eleven year old schoolboy waiting to go on to bat. This was particularly inconvenient when I worked at...
17 Jul
The reformulation of Clinique’s iconic yellow face lotion may not sound dramatically different. But dehydrated skins will immediately feel the change One of the first premium skincare products I ever put on my face was Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising Lotion. Just 13 and already fully obsessed with products, I’d persuaded my mother to buy herself the iconic yellow lotion in the hope I’d be able to nick some, which is precisely what I did. I...
24 Jun
See through, hydrating cheek gels that come in dinky pump dispensers. I’m all over them As obsessed as I am with cheek colour (how do you blush-boycotters avoid looking half dead?), gel blushers and I have never been friends. While gorgeous and sheer on oilier skins, they generally sink immediately into drier faces like mine, making them impossible to blend and leaving behind messy, unnatural tide marks. I’ve avoided them like the clap, until now. Estee Lauder’s new...
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