Laura's Blog

My views on Fake Tanning Products

Fake tans had a bad reputation in the past. But everything changed in recent years. I have tried and worked with lots of different Fake Tans over the years, Clarin’s, St Tropez, Fake Bake, and finally Sienna X Spray Tanning. The last one is my absolute favorite. It looks natural, smells good, and doesn’t leave you feeling sticky.

How can you have a Spray Tan done at home?

Having a Spray Tan done at home is simple. The Therapist will bring a pop up tent which you will stand in. Its quick, clean and easy and the whole process which includes setting up, appying a barrier cream on the hands and feet followed by spraying of the tan and taking down the tent takes a total of 20 Minutes.

Tips for keeping your skin youthful

Did you know that once we hit 25 our skin is actually classed as mature? This is when we start to lose collagen and we should start taking extra care of our skin to slow down the ageing process. Read my Top Tips for keeping the skin looking younger for longer.

Beauty Salon Versus Mobile Beautician

Most women these days have some kind of beauty treatment done weekly or monthly. How do you decide what's best for you with regard to getting a Mobile Beauty Therapist round or going to your local salon? Let me help you to get some clarity. Read my thoughts on both approaches.

How you can treat adult acne

This is a subject I know a lot about. I suffered from Acne from the age of 22 on and off for over 6 years. After trying all the usual products at the chemist, spending hundreds of pounds on lotions and getting nowhere, I moved to treatments that need a prescription from a doctor. I was consistent and lucky enough to find a drug that delivered long-lasting results for me.

What foods can you eat to boost the skin from within during the winter?

In cold weather, it’s more important to take care of your skin. Cold wind and central heating all play a part in dehydrating the skin and reducing radiance. Some foods will nourish your skin from within and help you keep your skin in top shape through the cold winter months.

My tips for looking your best whilst exercising

Working hard at the gym usually means getting a little hot and breaking a sweat. The last thing you want is makeup running down your face, this isn't a good look, and it's not good for your skin either. Here are some tips I would recommend to give you a more natural look whilst exercising.

Environ Accumax Info – supplements for break-outs and problematic skins

Skin Accumax is a nutritional supplement that contains a combination of vitamins A, C, E, and DIM, an active nutrient complex found in broccoli, to support skin health. Regardless of whether you’re only occasionally unhappy with your skin, or if you have ongoing concerns you can take Skin Accumax. It’s suitable for males and females, as long as you’re over the age of 16.

Tips for keeping your skin youthful

Did you know that once we hit 25 our skin is actually classed as mature? This is when we start to lose collagen and we should start taking extra care of our skin to slow down the ageing process. Read my Top Tips for keeping the skin looking younger for longer.

How you can treat adult acne

This is a subject I know a lot about. I suffered from Acne from the age of 22 on and off for over 6 years. After trying all the usual products at the chemist, spending hundreds of pounds on lotions and getting nowhere, I moved to treatments that need a prescription from a doctor. I was consistent and lucky enough to find a drug that delivered long-lasting results for me.

What foods can you eat to boost the skin from within during the winter?

In cold weather, it’s more important to take care of your skin. Cold wind and central heating all play a part in dehydrating the skin and reducing radiance. Some foods will nourish your skin from within and help you keep your skin in top shape through the cold winter months.

Environ Accumax Info – supplements for break-outs and problematic skins

Skin Accumax is a nutritional supplement that contains a combination of vitamins A, C, E, and DIM, an active nutrient complex found in broccoli, to support skin health. Regardless of whether you’re only occasionally unhappy with your skin, or if you have ongoing concerns you can take Skin Accumax. It’s suitable for males and females, as long as you’re over the age of 16.

What is Environ Skin Care?

Environ is a cosmeceutical range which basically means pharmaceutical and medical science have been used when formulating the product. Since Dr. Des Fernandes founded Environ in 1990, vitamin A has become the cornerstone ingredient in the Environ Skin Care philosophy. Environ contains the maximum permissible level of Vitamin A in a cosmetic product.

Environ AVST range – What is it?

Environ AVST face creams are designed to put vitamin A back into the skin. AVST stands for advanced vitamin skin therapy. It is designed for all skin types and all ages. The product is made of vitamins A & C as well as anti-oxidants and flavinoids. The idea is the more vitamin A we put back into our skin the better our skin will be but vitamin A must be introduced slowly and gradually.

Cleansing questions?

Skin cleaning is an important step in your skincare routine. I'm answering the most common questions about cleansing, including the questions about pre-cleaners, tight feelings on the skin after certain cleansers, and whether you should use soap to clean your face.

Toning Questions

Skin toning is the process of treating uneven skin tones which is one of the most common skin problems. There are a lot of questions about this process. Are toners really useful? What toner to use if you have oily, acne-prone skin? Learn more about how to get and maintain an even skin tone.

What is Eyelash Perming?

Eyelash perming has been around for over a decade. It is a treatment that makes the lashes permanently curled for 4-6 weeks. The whole process takes around 40 minutes. You can also make the lashes darker for the same period of time by getting them tinted.

LVL Lash Lift - Staines Upon Thames Surrey

The Nouveau LVL lash lift is a revolutionary treatment that lifts your own natural lashes so you do not use eyelash curlers or extensions. This treatment will create the look of longer, fuller lashes that make your eyes appear more open and youthful as well as save time in your morning routine.

What to do when your lashes go frizzy after LVL lash lift

When the lashes end up being frizzy it means that they have been over-processed. So your probably wondering why has this happened and more importantly what can we do about it? Here are the reasons why it happens and what to do about it.

Waxing Specialist - Hollywood & Brazilian Hot Wax - Staines Surrey

Hot wax is ideal for precision hair removal over small areas, such as the face, underarms and bikini area. It's designed to work best on coarse, terminal hairs so it's brilliant for removing stubborn chin hairs and unruly armpit growth. The benefits of Lycon and Cirepil hot waxes and different styles and shapes of female intimate area waxing, explained.

My views on Fake Tanning Products

Fake tans had a bad reputation in the past. But everything changed in recent years. I have tried and worked with lots of different Fake Tans over the years, Clarin’s, St Tropez, Fake Bake, and finally Sienna X Spray Tanning. The last one is my absolute favorite. It looks natural, smells good, and doesn’t leave you feeling sticky.

How can you have a Spray Tan done at home?

Having a Spray Tan done at home is simple. The Therapist will bring a pop up tent which you will stand in. Its quick, clean and easy and the whole process which includes setting up, appying a barrier cream on the hands and feet followed by spraying of the tan and taking down the tent takes a total of 20 Minutes.

Beauty Salon Versus Mobile Beautician

Most women these days have some kind of beauty treatment done weekly or monthly. How do you decide what's best for you with regard to getting a Mobile Beauty Therapist round or going to your local salon? Let me help you to get some clarity. Read my thoughts on both approaches.

My tips for looking your best whilst exercising

Working hard at the gym usually means getting a little hot and breaking a sweat. The last thing you want is makeup running down your face, this isn't a good look, and it's not good for your skin either. Here are some tips I would recommend to give you a more natural look whilst exercising.

Things you can do to make the best of yourself

There are a few key things that everyone can do to make the best of what we have been given. Such treatments as eyebrow tint and teeth whitening, regular exercise, and skin and nail care can improve the quality of the life and your appearance when approached with consistency and determination.

My thoughts on Teeth Whitening

I absolutely love Teeth Whitening and think it makes a huge difference to anyone's smile. Having a whiter smile can benefit both, your oral and emotional health! I have had my teeth whitened 3 times in the last 5 years. Over this period of time, I tried two different types of laser and a home kit.

Exfoliation Questions

Exfoliating is the process of removing dead skin cells from the surface of your skin. Is exfoliation a vital part of a skincare routine? Do you need to exfoliate if you have sensitive skin? Learn more about exfoliation, its benefits, and dangers along with my recommendations of the best products.

What's the best product to strengthen your nails?

Read how Nailtiques Strengthener happened to become a solution for my thin, weak, peeling nails that never grew very long without breaking. Nailtiques are protein formulas for the nails that come in 3 different strengths to address different nail conditions. The formulas offer special combinations of ingredients that cater to those looking for answers to their nail care needs.

Self Care in a Pandemic Massage Safety FAQs

We all need a chance to unwind right now. With everything that’s going on in the world, especially the pandemic, stress is at an unhealthy, unmanageable level all across the country. A healthy dose of self-care is something we all need to make this time less miserable. Getting a massage is an excellent way to boost your spirits and release pent-up stress.