Ultrasun release first tan accelerator with high level UVA and UVB protection. It's always so tempting to stay in the sun all day in summer to get that perfect golden skin, but we also know how bad that can be for us. But finally, we've … [Read more...]
ARE YOU READY TO BEAT THE HEAT?
By Rosie Bettis Summer is here and you've booked your exotic holiday - are you ready? Superdrug certainly are. They've been working on their summer '16 collection and it's finally arrived. This season they are all about giving you the tools that … [Read more...]
LA ROCHE POSAY SKINCHECKER VIDEO
By Hannah Powling Today, 5th May sees the launch of skincare brand La Roche-Posay’s Skinchecker campaign of the second year running... Being safe in the sun, checking your moles and just being skin aware is so important and this year you are … [Read more...]
LA ROCHE-POSAY: MY UV PATCH
La Roche-Posay are experts in sun care; and they make it their mission to extend awareness of how to protect yourself and stay healthy in the sun. Now, they have gone one more step further to try to spread the word with their new and innovative … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: GREEN PEOPLE SUN PROTECTION
by Chrissy Iley Green People have come up with a range of award winning sun care products. And as I am now in the sun it is a good time to try them out. I am a sunscreen sceptic. I don’t believe it works, I still manage to burn and this is … [Read more...]
THE #BOOTSUVSAFE TWITTER PARTY ROUND UP
A BIG thank you to all who joined us for our #BootsUVSafe Twitter Party last week! We hope you had fun and seriously boosted your sun protection knowledge in time for summer! Here's a quick roundup of what went on... [View the story … [Read more...]
YOUR INVITATION TO A BOOTS SUMMER TWITTER PARTY!
Pop it in your diary folks! This Friday 13th June we're kicking off the weekend with a Twitter party! Boots suncare expert Clare O'Connor will be here to answer all your sun protection questions along with yours truly (@Beautyanthedirt) and Non Stop … [Read more...]
HEALTHY GLOW? CHANEL HAS IT COVERED
by Annie Vischer Last week researchers revealed the results of a sun lotion trial that they had been processing, testing the effectiveness of high-priced sun creams like Piz Buin and Hawaiin Tropic, as well as supermarket own brands. The … [Read more...]
Just Add SPF
It has been a slow burner but sure enough the new season is upon us. Whilst the skincare experts would have you slathering on the SPF throughout the winter months (even without sun it's the UVA rays that penetrate the cloud cover and speed up the … [Read more...]
Sun Safety for Kids
Strong summer rays and kids' delicate skin are never a good mix. No matter how much you slather the little ones with full spectrum high factor sunscreen, what with all the running around, splashing about in the water, sandcastle building and general … [Read more...]
Measure Your MLs
Most of us love a delicately bronzed glow come summer and when it comes to holiday tanning we are becoming increasingly aware of the truly harmful and ageing affects of excessive exposure to the sun. Which is why slathering our bodies with sunscreen … [Read more...]