Fresh Fragrances For Spring


Updated 04/10/12 1:10 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

Spring Fragrances

With Spring in full flow, new perfumes are spritzing their way into the market. That most Spring-like of all scents, peony features in several offerings this season, and rose is another popular floral note that's finding its way from the atomizer to my wrists. Take a look at these fresh fragrances for Spring, and tell me which is your favourite! Read more

5 Sensational Beauty Products To Welcome Spring


Updated 03/22/12 11:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

5 Sensational Beauty Products To Welcome Spring

Spring is here and to celebrate the season of blooming flowers, warm weather, pastel everything and yes, finally some more Bank Holidays, I've gathered five new beauty products that will help put a spring in my step. These include a fragrance that conjures up English gardens, a dreamy serum, a new self tanner that uses a revolutionary ingredient to give the darkest look yet, hot lip colours and Read more

5 Practical Beauty Products to Covet


Updated 08/24/11 4:59 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

5 Practical Beauty Products to Covet

When I first discovered this Jurlique Moistursing Hand Sanitiser (£5), it knocked my socks off. The practicality of a hand disinfectant mixed with the pampering qualities of a luxury beauty product really perked my ears up, and I couldn't wait to find more products like this to share with you. Check out five of these pragmatic beauty buys that you won't have a hard time trying to justify Read more

Trend Alert: Dry Body Oil


Updated 06/10/11 2:21 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Trend Alert: Dry Body Oil

Body oils were never something I'd consider putting on, because I automatically figured they'd be wet, sticky, and much more messy to apply than lotion. However, then I was introduced to this amazing product from Dyptique called Satin Oil (£35), which can be used on the body and the hair and it doesn't feel greasy whatsoever. It smells incredible (think jasmine and ylang ylang) without being Read more

Trend Alert: Seductive Middle Eastern Fragrances


Updated 07/13/10 3:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

Trend Alert: Seductive Middle Eastern Fragrances

Leave those flirty florals at the door, ladies. Autumn is all about rich rich scents filled with eastern promise! Jo Malone's new Cologne Intense (£80) is inspired by Middle-Eastern rituals with amber, rose water and bergamot. Tom Ford's latest luxe fragrance Azure Lime (£115), set to launch at the end of this month at Harrods, is a seductive combo of Jasmine and neroli. Meanwhile, Laura Read more

Five Fab Summer Bridal Fragrances!


Updated 06/14/10 2:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

Five Fab Summer Bridal Fragrances!

That's right ladies, wedding season is well and truly upon us! As we speak, brides across the country are planning their finishing touches, their dress and their table settings. Fragrance can make such a difference on the big day and so for the occasion many brides opt to for new scent. There are tons of great bridal-inspired fragrances on the market and there are also lots of great Summer scents Read more

Beauty Byte: Jo Malone Reality TV Mentor!


Updated 05/10/10 9:05 AM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

Beauty Byte: Jo Malone Reality TV Mentor!

She created a multi-million pound luxury beauty brand, so her advice has got to be worth something, right? That's why Jo Malone is stepping in to the limelight today as a mentor for the BBC's latest reality show High Street Dreams. The show airs tonight on BBC1 and features Jo helping two budding entrepreneurs each week take their product and make it ready to pitch to a major High Street Read more

New Product Alert: Farrow & Ball Jo Malone Scented Candles


Updated 04/07/10 12:35 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

New Product Alert: Farrow & Ball Jo Malone Scented Candles

Fans of cult heritage British paint company Farrow & Ball are in for a treat. The brand just teamed with Jo Malone on a collection of scented candles. The five-part limited-edition range (£42) is due out next week and I'm already picking out my favorites! The theme of the range is colour, so each of Jo Malone's iconic scents has been matched to a key Farrow and Ball shade. For example, Read more

In Style's Beauty Expert Shares Spring Faves!


Updated 04/02/10 4:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

In Style's Beauty Expert Shares Spring Faves!

I'm always interested to meet a bonafide beauty junkie, and they don't come any more devoted than In Style's beauty writer Alice Ripman. Alice quite literally lives and breathes beauty. She thrives on getting the hottest new products in to the magazine and has a serious beauty shopping habit. What better person then, to catch with about Spring beauty trends? I grabbed five minutes with Alice Read more

Do You Splurge on Designer Candles?


Updated 12/12/09 2:43 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 4 comments

Do You Splurge on Designer Candles?

FabSugar UK and I both love a designer candle. Recently, she got especially excited over a pink Temperley London for Amnesty International candle, whilst I'm partial to Jo Malone's treasures (specifially the classic Pomegranite Noir, £38). I like burning them while I'm in the bath, or even in the sitting area when I'm reading a magazine or on my computer. They can however get quite pricey, Read more