Forever Me Skincare will have you smelling of roses this spring
We love discovering new beauty products and ranges here at The Sloaney and our latest find will make sure that you smell of roses during the spring months! It is also an ideal range for those who intend to hop on a plane for Easter weekend. The products are available in 100ml bottles, which means […]
How to get a sparkling smile for spring
We are full of the joys of spring at The Sloaney and the beautiful sunshine is certainly putting a smile on our faces. In fact, we have been busy trying to brighten up our smiles for the forthcoming British Summer Social Season, which will undoubtedly provide lots of fun times and laughter. A sparkling smile […]
Braving the bob trend!
Rosemin Anderson follows the latest celebrity beauty trend and chops her locks at Easton Regal then donates her hair to charity… Nestled on a busy street in Clerkenwell is a bob-lover’s dream. Easton Regal, run by co-founders Bryn Wilkins and James Kinnear, was established in 2010 after many years in hairdressing. Their hairdressing portfolio includes […]
Experience Italian finesse at the new Baglioni Spa in London
By LAURA TOOGOOD Readers of our travel pages will know that I have a particular fondness for Italy; it is one of those countries that I would happily visit time and time again. So, whenever I have a yearning to return, and a trip is not possible, I make sure that I pop into the […]
John Frieda launches revamped product line with “Me & John”
By Rosemin Anderson John Frieda’s latest campaign, rather than being “new”, welcomes back some of its older products in a revamped form. The Sea Waves Sea Salt Spray, 7-Day Volume In-Shower Treatment, Forever Smooth Anti-Frizz Primer and Touchable Memory Flexible Hold Hairspray take their inspiration from perennially popular products launched by the brand. To launch […]
Hero Winter Skincare Product: proto-col miracle balm
We were first introduced to the skincare brand proto-col last year. They are responsible for a collagen facemask that we truly believe is one of the best beauty products on the market for producing instantly noticeable results. The at-home treatment featured in our ‘top three face masks for restoring radiance’ following the festive season and […]
Clip in your perfect hair style with Easilocks Red Carpet
By LAURA TOOGOOD I have experimented with various types of hair extensions over the years. My first venture was an attempt to rescue a rather extreme series of colour changes. This was during the time when I was working in fashion and had to move quickly from blonde to brown and then black to red, […]
Top mid-winter makeup buys
We love discovering new products here at The Sloaney and it is always great at this time of year to find some extra treats that help enhance your beauty routine. We first heard about HJ Manicure when they hosted a launch for the new range at Orico on the King’s Road. Although we were unable […]
James Haskell urges all men to try a spa experience
Our columnist and England Rugby player James Haskell visits the Metropolitan London to enjoy his new love of spas… Would I like a spa treatment? Err – yes please! Who in their right mind wouldn’t want to go to go to a spa, especially one named “the complete man”. Now, I was already laboring under […]
The best products for hiding roots!
Our pick of the best products and tricks of the trade for hiding your re-growth or roots, whatever the colour of your hair… Dry Shampoo Whether you want to freshen up your hair between washes or simply add extra volume for a night out, Dry Shampoo has become very popular in recent years. While there […]
New Year, new make up brushes!
If you are starting 2015 with a sense of ‘out with the old and in with the new’, then it is a good time to replace your make up brushes. Make up brushes can be notoriously difficult to keep clean and so they often have a set lifespan. Now is an ideal opportunity to clear […]
Top three facemasks for restoring radiance
If your skin is in need of some extra special care following a busy festive season, we recommend investing in a new face mask. They are the quickest way to give your complexion a boost and will help make sure that you regain a smooth glow for 2015. So, without further ado, here are our […]
Try the Kate Moss beauty secret with Sun-Believable
When Kate Moss recently announced that fake tan is one of her best kept beauty secrets, we started to rummage around the bathroom cabinet to give ourselves a bronzed glow for the winter months. Self tan is definitely one of the easiest ways to cheer up your complexion, especially at this time of year. For […]
Get Clean This Winter – On The Inside And Out
By Natasha Eddery Last month you may have read about the fantastic Fruveju Juice Cleanse I did. The cleanse will no doubt make you feel fantastic this winter, but if you really want to get your body clean and healthy this season it is probably best to start by taking a look inside your bathroom […]
Shimmering nails for the party season
Party season is just around the corner! Sequins and sparkles are an essential trend in the run up to Christmas. However, if you would rather opt for a simple LBD, you can still inject some shimmer into your look thanks to Orly’s latest collection of nail polishes. They give your nails a very professional look, […]
Ageing Well – Free Exclusive Evening Beauty Event!
Come along to discover the latest beauty tips from the beauty industry’s top experts at The Hospital Club in London’s Covent Garden. Whatever your beauty needs, we can help you to look as good as you feel! There will be complimentary treatments from brow specialists HD Brows and the opportunity to experience the very latest […]
Crabtree & Evelyn launch Christmas #CrackerSpectacular Campaign
This morning Crabtree & Evelyn hosted a festive breakfast launch party at their flagship store on Regent Street. The event was to mark their exciting seasonal campaign that gives customers the chance to win £1 million worth of gifts with their purchases. When you purchase anything from the store you will be given a Christmas […]
New York’s top beauty app, PRIV, arrives in London
London has welcomed a hot new app to the beauty scene in the form of PRIV. The app has been hugely successful in New York and launched in England during an event that was hosted in the plush surroundings of the Connaght Hotel in Mayfair. The app has been described as ‘ground-breaking’ in beauty and […]
‘Bubbles and Beauty’ with Finest Fizz and Michaeljohn
When we were invited to an evening of ‘Bubbles and Beauty’ in one of London’s top salons, we simply couldn’t say no. The flagship Michaeljohn salon opened its sparkling doors to welcome guests to a champagne and canapé reception that included a briefing of the latest treatments that will be available in the run up to the […]
Get an A-list Glow with a Milk Peel at Absolute Aesthetics
As we head towards the winter months, our skin needs plenty of extra TLC. Whether this involves splashing out on some special nourishing products or squeezing in a few extra treatments to your schedule, the added attention will reap rewards. When it comes to treatments, those with minimal downtime and ones that can easily slot […]
Jo Malone launch exclusive Harrods Illustrated Boxes
We are big fans of Jo Malone here at The Sloaney and we are also big fans of Harrods. So when we heard that these two iconic British brands are joining forces to offer a special treat for shoppers in the run up to Christmas we were over the moon! The exciting news is that […]
Autumn Beauty Buys
Along with the new season comes a whole host of new beauty releases. From facemasks to scented candles to teeth whitening treatments, there is everything to make you feel and look a million dollars. Here is our rundown of our favourite 5 products this month… – Flash a sparkling smile – We have tried Pearl […]
Introducing the new British makeup brand Delilah Cosmetics
A new season has arrived, along with new trends and also a brand new cosmetics range! The Mirror Room at the Rosewood Hotel in London was recently decked out in roses and beautiful displays of makeup in order to mark the launch of new British brand, Delilah Cosmetics. The Sloaney team attended the event to […]
Jessica Nails releases ‘Autumn in New York’
By BECKY GRAY Luxury nail brand Jessica Nails is renowned for its exceptional nail treatments and loved by celebrities and beauty experts alike. Changing the colour of your polish is a subtle and easy way to adapt your look for the new season. You can either stick with a consistent shade throughout for an all over […]
New grooming emporium launched
Men’s grooming has really taken off in recent years and it would be fair to say that the clean shaven look is not always the first choice. We have noticed more and more men wearing beards in London and the trend for styled facial hair seems to be taking off around the country. In fact, […]
Makeup Trend: Powerful purple eyes
The smokey eye look never goes out of fashion and one of the biggest trends at the moment is a purple twist on this popular make up style. Purple eye shadows are on trend and this is particularly good for those with green or blue eyes because plum shades will really make them stand out! […]
Carol Joy London facial pop-up at Harrods
We don’t want to wish our lives away, but autumn is not too far off and we have some exciting news from the luxury beauty brand Carol Joy London that will help us look forward to the change of season. From the 30th of September until the 5th of October Carol Joy London will be hosting their […]
High Summer Beauty Essentials
Summer is in full swing and the British Isles is experiencing some glorious weather. We need to take extra care of our skin and hair at this time of year due to humid conditions and strong rays. Beauty regimes can be pretty low maintenance because the focus is on looking effortlessly glamourous in the sunshine. […]
The ultimate close shave
By ANTONY NEWTON I have tried many different razors but I rarely find one that really performs when it comes to giving a close shave. In fact, when you find such a product that ticks this box, there is no higher accolade and not much more you can say to sing its praises. I tried […]
Antonia Mariconda’s Essential Sun Protection Guide
We first met the lovely Antonia Mariconda at Royal Ascot. She was a fellow guest of acclaimed beauty brand Carol Joy London in their private box that overlooked the finish posts. Antonia is extremely glamourous and you can tell from her healthy glow that she must know a lot about beauty and skin care – […]
Royal Ascot with Carol Joy London
We can’t really think of a more glamorous setting for a Press Day than a private box overlooking the finishing posts at Royal Ascot. For one of our favourite luxury beauty brands, Carol Joy London, it was a case of showcasing champion products alongside champion racehorses. As the Royal Procession passed right underneath our feet, […]
Color Wow launch brings haircare to a new level
By ROSEMIN ANDERSON An event to announce the new Color Wow Creative Consultant, Ken Paves, was recently held in one of The Soho Hotel’s prestigious penthouse suites. It was a truly wonderful affair with the renowned hairstylist to the stars in attendance. Color Wow creator Gail Federici has produced a revolutionary range that promises coloured hair protection like never […]
Terry de Gunzburg unveils the new By Terry cosmetics collection
Last week The Sloaney Beauty Team had an exclusive preview of the latest By Terry collection of makeup that will launch in September alongside a brand new fragrance. The founder, Terry de Gunzburg, chose to reveal the Rose Infernale products, which are due to hit shelves this autumn, on the first day of the Making Colour […]
Jo Malone’s Wood Sage & Sea Salt; the British coastline in a bottle
When it comes to fragrances, Jo Malone always seems to get it right. Aside from pairing the perfect notes for each new scent that is released, this quintessentially British brand also tells an enchanting tale that really captures the beauty world when each new product is announced. The launch of London Rain earlier this year […]
Intercontinental Spa: The SUNDÃRI facial that focuses your mind
By LAURA TOOGOOD Regular readers of The Sloaney’s beauty pages will know that I love discovering new facials. They are my favourite type of spa treatment and I eagerly await those precious minutes when I can step away from the rat race and indulge in the ultimate skincare treat. When I heard that the InterContinental […]
Fake Bake at Home: A professional tanning service that comes to you
By EMILY BENNION With summer on the doorstep we are all after that golden glow before we start stripping down to our shorts and summer tops. I was recently lucky enough to try out Fake Bake’s at home spray tan service to make sure I was fully prepped for the sunshine. Having the tan at […]
5 Summer Beauty Essentials
June has arrived and if you haven’t made the transition from spring to summer yet, we have five seasonal beauty treats to help you on your way… Jo Malone’s Silk Blossom We were first introduced to this scent during the Chelsea Flower Show and it tells the story of a blossoming summer. The limited edition […]
Tobacco Oud: The elite scent by Tom Ford
By JAMES HASKELL Summer is swiftly arriving upon us; the evenings are getting longer, the days warmer and the opportunities to dress up and socialise are becoming ever more regular. Like most people, one of the absolute fundamentals of presenting myself at my best is to make sure that I smell great. It is always […]
Sloaney TV meets the founder of Shiffa, Dr. Lamees Hamdan
Earlier this month, Dr. Lamees Hamdan, the founder of Shiffa Dubai Skincare, flew into London to host a series of private appointments to reveal the brand’s latest fragrance. The plush Perrier Jouet Lounge at Duke’s Hotel was beautifully decorated with vibrant flower bouquets and displays of the Shiffa range to mark the occasion. We were […]
Liz Earle cleanser wins its 100th award
This week we received an exciting delivery to The Sloaney HQ from Liz Earle. It was an elegant gift to celebrate the fact that the British beauty brand’s cleanse and polish hot cloth cleanser has won its 100th award. The beauty team at The Sloaney were only introduced to the Liz Earle range last year. […]
