• Hebden Bridge,  Lifestyle

    Review: ghd candy collection

    I’m partial to candy related things. The sweet variety (sherbet lemons, if you’re buying), a lovely Golden Retriever (called Candy) who we look after once in a while, and our brand new tumble dryer, made by a company called Candy. So of course when ghd kindly sent me the IV Mint Styler from the limited edition Candy Collection, I knew it was meant to be (because I’m silly like that). As part of my morning routine, I use the wide plate ghd styler which…

  • Hebden Bridge,  Lifestyle

    Beauty: Spring Hairstyle Tutorial

    I’ve used ghd hair straighteners since 2003 and during that time I’ve had two. The first irons I had for 8 years which decided to break when I clumsily stood on them. Doh. The next pair I bought on Ebay – every saving counts folks. Ten years on, this is the first time I have ever tried their hair products, kindly gifted to me by ghd. It’s about time I started looking after my hair a little better. The ghd Style…

  • Lifestyle,  Style and Beauty

    Lifestyle Books To Read: Style Me Vintage Step-by-Step Retro Look Book

    Books make a splendid gift. They’re personal, relatively affordable and they guarantee your friend/relative a few happy moments of rest. We all need a bit of that, don’t we? Style Me Vintage Step-by-Step Retro Look Book is the ideal book to gift to anyone who adores clothes, hair, makeup and the retro look. It is full of inspiration from across the eras, an abundance of photographs, tutorials, really useful tips and techniques and pretty vintage styling to escape grey days.…