Beauty

By Lucy Miller ⋅ January 16, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The KeraStraight treatment involves injecting the hair with pure keratin before being sealed in with straightening irons

‘My favourite hidden gem is Jane Packer in New Cavendish Street, where they have beautiful flowers and brilliant books’

By Cath Millman ⋅ March 2, 2011 ⋅ One comment

Hair is a serious business for these folks, and their sparkling credentials are glamorously intriguing

By Sarah Penny ⋅ February 17, 2011 ⋅ One comment

In the basement of a retro Shoreditch hair salon, Nails at The Painted Lady is a nail bar with a difference

By Sarah Penny ⋅ February 2, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Blink is a pioneer of the quick-stop eyebrow threading shop, having opened the first bar in Bond Street back in 2004

The alchemy treatment is a bespoke hair mask designed to suit your hair type and demonstrated at HOB salons

By Lucy Miller ⋅ September 30, 2010 ⋅ One comment

Nearly five years in development in a state-of-the-art laboratory, Shellac is a hybrid of traditional nail polish and UV gel polish

By Nicole Rapaport ⋅ September 11, 2010 ⋅ One comment

A polish that lasts for two weeks is the latest London beauty buzz at Marylebone’s Nailspa. But is it too good to be true?

Last Friday I nervously made my way to the Groom lash lounge at Selfridges, knowing full well what I was letting myself in for

By Lucy Miller ⋅ August 16, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

She is not only the most dexterous-fingered eyelash extension expert in the West End but she is also a perfectionist