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Tuesday 2nd December 2014 by Charlotte Maxwell

Whether you are going to a Christmas party, Hen party or Birthday party getting glammed up is a big part of the fun and if you want to dance until dawn, you will need your make-up to last as long as you do. To help you create the perfect look for your party, we’ve gathered some top make-up tips from glo’s in-house hair and make-up expert, Ann Marie Mays

Prepare, prepare and prepare some more!

Having a clean and prepped face is an essential part of make-up application; you want to be able to treat your face as a blank canvas.

Cleanse, tone and moisturize

Yes, we know it sounds obvious, but if you want your make-up to...

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Wednesday 12th November 2014 by Charlotte Maxwell

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As chief bridesmaid, you may not have to choose table napkins and corsages, but planning the perfect hen weekend can be a tad daunting in itself. Fear not, even if you have no party planning experience, with our top-tips, you can organise a hen do to remember. Need ideas for hen party games, or the perfect theme for your hen weekend? Read on…

(Note to hens: We suggest you send this page to your hen party planner, if you want your last night of freedom to be memorable for the right reasons.)

The early hen…

Just as with organising a wedding, you’ll...

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Monday 18th August 2014 by Charlotte Maxwell

It’s your last chance this week to get into Tesco’s Cherries and Berries campaign. Even though the weather’s making us feel a bit autumnal, a fruit smoothie is a fantastic way to give ourselves a vitamin boost in a healthy and delicious way.  Read on from our new lifestyle and beauty blog contributor Rachel:

Hey everyone!  So I was lucky enough to be chosen by Tesco to test their cherries and berries range. Being on my diet this was super handy. When I went into Tesco’s I was a bit disappointed that all the strawberries had gone.  I wasn’t surprised though. I went there during the first Wimbledon week. Strawberries and cream is always a popular favourite and who could...

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Friday 4th July 2014 by Charlotte Maxwell

As a nation we seem more obsessed than ever before with nail varnish.  I must admit I am one of those people. There isnt a week that goes by when I dont think….what colour varnish am I going to wear today or I google the latest nail varnish trends that the likes of Rihanna, Katy Perry and Lilly Allen are wearing.  However whilst lost in the world of Gellish, Nail Art and Rhinestones, I also recently stumbled across some amazing and practical uses of nail varnish that doesn’t even involve painting nails.  I thought it would be rude not to share – so here goes

1. Stop runs in stockings/tights.– just dab a clear nail polish to both ends of...

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Wednesday 11th June 2014 by Charlotte Maxwell

 

Obesity is in the press again. Shockingly, over a quarter of UK adults are clinically obese, and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) are reminding the public that even ‘modest’ weight-loss can have significant health benefits. Over the years I have received many enquiries about and treated many patients for weight loss – some with success, some with failure. In my experience there tend to be two kinds of patients that successfully lose weight with acupuncture treatment. The first kind – and the great majority of people fit into this category in my opinion – are those who comfort-eat in order to switch off uncomfortable feelings. These people could just as easily be smoking,...

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