ENAMOURED: 80 Years Of Revlon displays some of the most poignant moments in beauty. The timeline punctuates some of the most irresistible moments in beauty, the rise of trends, the culture of glamour and people whom till this day we are enamoured by. Asgar's Advent Calendar Hair. Please credit celebrity hair stylist Asgar Saboo - www.asgarboo.com   The countdown to Christmas begins and … [Read more...]

  By Inge Morrill Here is my 10 favourite products which have risen head and shoulders above the rest, to make them my Beauty Box Best of 2012. I hope you enjoy!     m Dior Addict Eau Sensuelle, 50ml, £49 (currently £41.65 at Debenhams)   This summer, Dior has created an ultra-feminine floral fragrance based on their iconic ‘Dior Addict’ eau de parfum. Dior’s Eau Sensuelle eau de toilette, is the lilac and luminous twin sister to the pink and dazzling … [Read more...]

  Fresh therapies Now most of us love painting our nails - toes and fingers. All those juicy colours, the act of sweeping the little brush over the nail really is quite calming, therapeutic in a way. Then you get a couple of days of lovely nails that you admire to yourself, flaunting them a bit when you're talking and then 'the big chip' comes along and shakes you out of your polished dream like the iceberg hitting the Titanic. I hate removing nail varnish as I have a terrible habit of … [Read more...]

By Tara Adamson The holiday season is still upon us as the Indian summer conditions heat up the end of our summer. And many of us are making up for the lack of sunshine by jetting off in the October break. So if you're off to the sun, heading off on a stay-cation; or just sticking around at home, like me, you'll still want to look great and maintain a little femininity. We really don't want to end up with panda eyes; having been caught in the rain, drenched by your kids in the pool; or with … [Read more...]

  By Inge Morrill So many great new fragrances but so little time? This August, Beauty Box brings you a collection of new for summer, petal-powered perfumes to indulge your senses and leave you fabulously, florally fragrant!   Dior Addict Eau Sensuelle, 50ml, £49 This summer, Dior has created an ultra-feminine floral fragrance based on their iconic ‘Dior Addict’ eau de parfum. Dior’s Eau Sensuelle eau de toilette is the lilac and luminous twin sister to the pink and … [Read more...]

By Inge Morrill Summer is most definitely here and the shops are bursting with sumptuous summery toe-posts, sandals and sling backs. So check out our super quick fixes for fast effective relief for frazzled feet, which will have you buffed, moisturised, refreshed and beautifully summer ready in no time. OK, Mama Nature, hit us with some rays…!   Stage One: Remove Dry Skin. Ped Egg, £10.99, Boots Any foot file will do really. My preference is for the Ped Egg, which does look scarily … [Read more...]

  Colour me happy “My dream is to make women happier and more beautiful.” Christian Dior It's all about colour as we mums settle into spring and head towards summer. Even if there isn't a lot of sunshine where you live - you don't have to let that stop you brightening up your beauty regime. I've not always been a fan of brights - I prefer 'naturals' over 'vibrants' but on some people, they look absolutely great and so on the odd occasion I have ventured out of my nude comfort box and … [Read more...]

It’s the Spring issue and so this one belongs to all you ladies out there who are spring cleaning - everything and that includes your make-up regime. We love hearing from you – not just for the competitions but just for the feedback – we want to know we’re getting it right and that you like the mag. Please keep writing in, entering the competitions and nominating your yummy mummy of the month. Plus if you sign up five of your friends – you get some goodies. (Remember, we’ll send a … [Read more...]

By Tara Adamson Cats eyes for spring Eyes are sultry, chic and feline-esque (think Audrey Hepburn here, rather than Amy Winehouse) this season but you can also play with new looks, colours and textures. From the vintage 60's inspired 'cats eyes' look to a sophisticated smokey eye sweep; experiment with textures and glitter (metallics and sparkle), and check out the liners (top lid only) bursting with bright, fresh new colours. Be daring and create a unique new look that's just for … [Read more...]

  Night creams. Always hard to remember to put them on, isn't it? Or just me? I do try to remember but sometimes you're just so happy to get to bed while all the kids are sleeping - as your head hits the pillow, and you're doing your check list for the next day - school jumpers, tick; clean trousers, tick; enough apples/crisps/bread for the pack lunches, tick; the last thing on your mind is and... remember the night cream. So it has been such a treat to be testing two night treatments … [Read more...]