The pleasingly egg-shaped Beauty Blender is an icon of the beauty world and gives smooth, flawless base with no streaks or brush lines. The lovely people at Beauty Blender have given us three sets of their All About Face kits, each containing an...

Any words you want, hand-stitched on a flattering sweatshirt" Sali Hughes is spoilt for choice I?ve been dying to tell you about these for ages but the truth is, I was in such a state of option paralysis about my slogans, that I didn?t have a...

28 glitters, four quid, stocks selling fast. RUN THERE I can’t not post about this. How lovely" 28 creme glitters for four measly pounds at Primark. It’s a thing of beauty and joy. I’m not going to lie. The glitters aren’t as dense as...

Professional paleface Sali Hughes takes the expressway to a golden complexion, and finds herself seriously impressed   It?s a well documented fact that tanning is not really my bag. I have been white-on-the-verge-of-blue for my entire life, and...

Comedy writer Sarah Morgan gets microbladed and finally sees what all the fuss is about I?m sort of obsessed with eyebrows. Eyebrows can do so much heavy lifting on a face (see: Elizabeth Taylor, Brooke Shields, John...

Fitness expert and member of Aromatherapy Associates? panel Nicola Addison tells Debra Brock how we can all easily improve our wellbeing     DB: How would you define wellbeing" NA: For me it?s pillars of health: activity levels, nutrition,...

A buildup-busting haircare regime – no frizz, no fry, no flop This photo is not a set up. It?s a legitimate picture of my bath at home. Admittedly, I?ve removed a razor past its best, a flannel in need of a wash and some shower creams and shave...

Debra Brock rounds up the best of this year’s beauty gifts for Mother’s Day Mother?s Day is fast approaching (Sunday 26th March in the UK) and I?ve been having a truffle through the latest beauty gifts to find some gems. To be honest, nothing...

Win your choice of coat from the fabulous Protected Species waterproof range   It’s feeling a bit more like Spring in the UK at the moment, but in true British tradition the weather could turn at any moment. Be prepared for those sharp...

The winning foundation, as chosen by Sali This is the sixth and final part of my series for Harvey Nichols, who asked me to judge the finest foundations sold in-store and online at harevynichols.com. I?ve thoroughly enjoyed testing the best in...

The best foundations, as chosen by Sali This is the fifth part of my series for Harvey Nichols, who?ve asked me to judge the very best in foundations sold in-store and online at harevynichols.com. After weeks of testing luxe bases for all skin...

  Every couple of years or so, some friends and I book a spa day and take ourselves off with bags of magazines and snacks. We hop on some loungers, catch up on each others? lives, and ignore the disapproving glances as we wolf down Poulain (at...

It?s rare I write about clothes these days, but I am so excited by this dress that I had to slam fingers to keyboard. I?m excited because it?s from New Look, a store I usually avoid like the plague because I assume it?s full of girls barely out of...

The best foundations, as chosen by Sali Here is the fourth part of my series for Harvey Nichols, who?ve asked me to judge the very best in foundations sold in-store and online at harevynichols.com. After weeks of testing luxury bases for all skin...

The Best Foundations, as chosen by Sali Here’s part three of my series for Harvey Nichols, who asked me to judge the best in bases sold in-store and online at harveynicols.com. After weeks of sampling luxury foundations for all skin types and...

The best foundations, as chosen by Sali Here is the second part of my series for Harvey Nichols, who?ve asked me to judge the very best in foundations sold in-store and on their website. After weeks of sampling the best bases for all skintypes and...

The best Harvey Nichols foundations, as chosen by Sali I was delighted to be asked by Harvey Nichols to judge the Foundation category in their Holy Grail beauty project, an expert edit of the very best in beauty available in-store and online. Any...

Not enough man-stuff in Pretty Iconic" Bro-stalgic Michael Hogan is here to redress the balance.   It?s unlikely to have escaped your attention but Sali has a new book out called

OK, so you’ve left it until the last minute and you can’t face the shops – I don’t blame you. Here’s some lovely online gifts you can still buy.   You can book a Bobbi Brown themed afternoon tea by calling Balthazar Covent Garden...

Apparently 23rd December is peak food shopping day – if you’re out there today, best of luck. And if you need some emergency beauty gifts, here’s some things you can wedge into the trolley between the turkey and the brandy...

We’re into the business end now, so get fuelled with coffee and prepare yourself for the scrum that is Boots with two shopping days to go. You probably won’t be able to get a delivery to home now (although you might be able to get click and...

I think travel sets of hair products are a lovely thing to give – nice to pop in a bag for a weekend away, but also a great way to try the very best a brand has to offer. If you’ve watched Sali’s In The Bathroom with Sam McKnight video...

If by some quirk of fate I were ever selected to be on Mastermind, I’d feel like I ought to choose something historical or intellectual as my specialist subject, such as ‘Bridges of Victorian Britain’. However, I’m pretty sure I’d end up...

Whether you’ve been out celebrating or up late making twelve bits of random fabric into something representing a shepherd’s costume, by this stage of the game you might be feeling a little jaded. What you, or a loved one, might need is something...

There’s something immensely satisfying about taking off nail polish and reapplying a new colour for a completely different look. These sets of polishes will fill a quiet moment over the Christmas break.