Tag: Urban retreat boutique

  • Divine Delarom – Parisienne Skincare

    Divine Delarom – Parisienne Skincare

    If you follow my blog you will know that I’m a huge fan of Parisienne skincare.  No country quite understands the skin as much as our friends across the channel. I was first introduced to Delarom by those in the know purveyors of beauty Urban Retreat, I wrote about how much I loved the brand way back…

  • The Perfect Polish for less than Perfect Nails

    The Perfect Polish for less than Perfect Nails

    I’m one of these people whose nails just don’t grow.  Ooo how I covet friends glossy nails, celebrity trends for pointy, sculpted and arty talons. I’ve tried vitamins, oils, buffers, polishes, nail polish so ‘glue like’ the Solvite man could hang in his white overalls from a helicopter for weeks… (If born after 1985 try…

  • DELAROM Paris – Urban Retreat at Harrods

    DELAROM Paris – Urban Retreat at Harrods

    I write this blog today as a reformed character. I’ve spent years abusing my skin by not taking off make up, too much sun, coffee, alcohol, and late nights have added ‘life’ lines! For the most part of my misspent youth I revolted against skincare regimes in favour of a hot muslin cloth and a…

  • Natural Beauty at Urban Retreat Boutique

    Natural Beauty at Urban Retreat Boutique

    I’ve been pretty lucky with my skin when I consider the dreadful things I’ve put it through over the years.  I didn’t have acne or problem skin as a teenager and thought the whole skincare routine (cleanse, tone, moisturise) was a little boring. I used water and a muslin cloth for most of my 20’s…