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Hand cream to prevent winter chapping
By Nicola Davenport on 10/11/2011 16:49:29
Look after your hands through the colder months to avoid chapping and sore cuticles
NspaThis soothing, non-greasy cream from Nspa is infused with essential oil of Sandalwood. Massage into hands, nails and cuticles to keep signs of soreness at bay.Rich Monoi de Tahiti, Jojoba & Rose Hip oils will help maintain smooth, supple hands
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Healing hands
By Caroline Hamman on 24/09/2010 11:35:52
Why touch is the best pain relief of all
Ever wondered why you automatically clasp your hand to your jammed finger or stubbed toe? Turns out, it is for pain relief. In fact new research suggests the power of touch is a better healer than paracetamol. The study from University College
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Anti-age your hands
By Leyla Tabaksert on 22/09/2010 17:38:36
They say your hands give away your age and it's not surprising as they are exposed to the sun just as much, if not more than, your face. A recent survey showed that 87% of women wish theirs could look younger - thankfully, hands respond quickly
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Am I using too much hand gel?
By on 31/08/2010 20:04:06
Dr Pixie gives advice on antibacterial gels
Q:I GET THROUGH A BOTTLE OF HAND GEL A WEEK. MY HANDS ARE SORE, BUT IS BEING GERMFREE MORE IMPORTANT? Chloe, by email A: Antibacterial gels were a must-have when Swine Flu hit the headlines, but they can strip moisture from your skin. I'm concerned
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Face serums tested
By on 30/08/2011 12:46:14
Do you use a face serum? We put a handful on test to see if they really work...
Estée LauderAdvanced Night Repair, £43Our tester said: 'This product isn't new, but it's often raved about, so I couldn't wait to try it.'It repairs and protects with a mix of antioxidants and hyaluronic acid. After just one application, my skin glowed and two weeks in, I see why...
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Cheat your way to a toned body
By on 29/07/2011 08:46:09
If you need results faster than you can muster a twice-a-day gym habit, help is at hand...
The CreamElemis Body Sculpting Firming Cream, £40.90As well as making the cream smell great, the bitter orange petal extract stimulates lymphatic drainage, helping to flush away toxins. Meanwhile, skin-firming organic silicium and mineral-rich spring water help tone the outer lay...
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A cuticle saviour for cold winter days
By Nicola Davenport on 14/12/2011 17:12:59
Phenomen Oil from Jessica DESERVES a place in your handbag
.A handbag-sized 7.4ml bottle is small enough to deserve a place in my handbag, and discreet enough to whip out at least three times a day for a nourishing cuticle-boosting top-up application.Love it, can't live without it.Get more looking after winter hands
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Stay well-groomed on two wheels
By Amber Alexander on 23/07/2011 08:09:23
Cyclists! Avoid the weatherbeaten look with products that can protect your skin while you're on the road
Is the wind-blast of cycling putting you off getting on your bike? Worried about chapped, weather-beaten hands and face?Nothing beats pedal power, but no one wants your skin to suffer. Take action to protect hands and cheeks:HandsTo help keep your
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Look younger in 60 seconds
By Amber Alexander on 31/10/2011 10:45:21
Looking for a fast face fix? No problem, these insider age-defying tips take next to no time
Maximise your mascaraTry: Work a dark brown eyeliner pencil into the roots of your lashes before applying mascara, advises Ten Years Younger make-up artist Lisa Eldridge.It makes your lashes look much fuller and gives you that fresh-faced, wide-eyed look without having to layer t...
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Ramp up your plank
By on 24/08/2011 16:28:15
Mastered the plank? Try these variations, holding the first two for 20-60 secs, and doing 3 reps for the third and fourth
Raise handIncrease the workload by extending one hand out in front of you, keeping it parallel to the floor.Hold for the required amount of time and then extend the other hand.Feet on ballWith your hands shoulder width apart on the floor, put both
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