14 Mar 2014

Getting Under Your Skin: Love Your Skin Goes Down Under

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Just back from an amazing visit down under. What an experience. No matter how many trips I do and countries I see I am continually learning with each and every experience.Australia is certainly one of those very special experiences. I’m not sure how this vast […]

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04 Oct 2013

Arnica Awarded Best Skincare

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Well, we did it!! Love Your Skin Arnica gel has won a skincare award at the Pharmacy Show Awards. Of course we are delighted with this recognition for our unique formulation and presentation.   For years I have listened to and observed the effects […]

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19 Sep 2013

Methylisothiazolinone (MI): T̶h̶e̶ G̶o̶o̶d̶, The Bad, The Ugly

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An alarming  article in the Daily Mail this week has exposed the potentially awful and dangerous side-effects of the chemical preservative methylisothiazolinone or MI. The quality of skincare and other cosmetics is crucial to your skin health – and it cannot be necessarily judged […]

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15 Aug 2012

Beauty Police

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At last! At last!! I cannot begin to tell you how delighted I am to have just heard on the news that at long last regulation of providers of everything from plastic surgery to laser, Botox and fillers is being considered. I have been […]

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27 Jul 2012

Moving on UP

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I cannot believe that it is almost three years since I started out on the most exciting phase of my career to date. Whilst I have enjoyed every part of my career in the beauty profession, starting my own skincare business has been my biggest […]

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25 Jul 2012

Sun, Sun, Sun

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Well, after years of scaremongering about the negative effects of too much sun exposure, at last the scientists are admitting that maybe they didn’t quite get the whole story right. Surprise, surprise. It makes me so very angry that its always assumed that when  […]

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20 Jul 2012

‘Fit for Purpose’ – and ELLE know it.

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Those that embrace fitness through their diet, exercise and lifestyle often overlook the fitness of their skin. Whilst facial skin receives enormous attention the body is often neglected. Only a fraction of the money spent on skincare is for the body. This lack of […]

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10 Apr 2012

Beauty lies

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They say that beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder – and of course this is true, for otherwise we would all find exactly the same features  of a person attractive. A friend has just sent me the following quote from Audrey Hepburn […]

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05 Apr 2012

‘That’s what friends are for’

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My very dear friends One of my most loved songs is Dionne Warwick singing  ‘that’s what friends are for’. Along with every one of you, I know and value the precious gift of friendship. During my two year journey of developing and launching Love […]

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28 Oct 2011

Bunny boilers

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Today a picture of a rabbit used for testing cosmetics and skincare was posted on Facebook by one of my friends. Sadly it did not surprise and shock me in the way it has so many of my other friends that have seen it […]

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