University of the Body launches crowd funding campaign to shake up health and fitness industry

This is the sort of thing we like – entrepreneurs, gap in the market, fitness and of course, an app. University of the Body, the first product in the world to deliver a year-long gym fitness training programme in HD video, has launched a crowd funding campaign on Indiegogo (http://bit.ly/12JgBrm). University of the Body videos […]

Men’s Prestige Skincare was worth £25 million in the UK in 2012

New research from The NPD Group Inc, a global information company, indicates sales of men’s prestige skincare was worth £25 million in the UK in 2012, having grown by more than 4% year on year. The UK market contrasts to three major European markets which all experienced a decline in market value last year – […]

The Dreamboys UK Fit & Famous Tour 2013 – Music, Muscle & Mayhem

The Dreamboys have quickly become the biggest and most famous male glamour group in the world today. The Dreamboys male stripping group are an icon of British culture and are a respectable brand in the entertainment industry. Established in 1997 for the sheer entertainment of women, the company has evolved into an international consumer brand. They are […]

BRITs Spa 2013 – Backstage Beauty

BRIT Award 2013 nominees and presenters were pampered and beautified with an array of award-­winning brands at the backstage BRITs Spa in the O2. Grab a tour here on vine http://vine.co/v/b6JaPViZnEU Decléor A favourite backstage at the BRITs Spa, ‘I f***ing love Decléor!!!’ Jessie Ware passionately shouted from the top of her lungs down the […]

Red Carpet Style from Missguided – from BAFTA to GRAMMY

Fancy joining the fabulous fashion fest that was the love child of BAFTA and Grammy? If your budget and connections don’t run to Katy Perry’s Rafael Cennamo Fall 2013, Rihanna’s custom Azzedine Alaia or Jessica Chastain’s Roland Mouret  then Get the Look here from http://www.missguided.co.uk Not quite sure about Al Walsar’s tribute to Felix Baumgartner, though… Read […]

Superdry Expands its Beauty Line

From lip-glazes and blushes to mirrors and tweezers, it is an all-encompassing collection of cosmetics and accessories. Technical components, metallic twists and neon silicone detailing make this range sophisticated with industrial retro cool. Available online now at www.superdry.com and in all UK Superdry stores from mid February onwards. Priced from £2 – £20 Super cool.

The Organic & Natural Beauty Show 2013

World’s first show dedicated to organic & natural cosmetics & beauty products Being held on the 2nd-3rd June 2013 at ExCeL London * Recognising the growing demand for natural and organic beauty products including cosmetics, raw materials, ingredients and packaging, anti-ageing, slimming products, nutritional supplements and vitamins. * Supported by the industry’s leading associations and […]

‘Love Shack’ Launches At The Conran Shop

The Conran Shop will be celebrating love this year with a giant ‘Love Shack‘ that will be open at the beginning of February to the 18th March at its London stores. The Love Shack will house 800 gifts priced from £10 to £10,000 – edited according to the six ancient Greek love types. Launching at […]

Be Kind To The Planet And To Your Skin With Terre d’Oc

Being beautiful doesn’t need to be unethical – terre d’Oc sources over twenty ECOCERT and FLO Fairtrade Certified raw materials for its natural make-up and beauty ranges. With a profound respect for safe beauty, protecting humankind and the planet, terre d’Oc donates 1% of its profits to Fairtrade projects, and works with four worldwide non-governmental […]

Vivienne Westwood And Lush Cosmetics Call For Climate Revolution

Two iconic British brands – Vivienne Westwood and Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics – will launch the Climate Revolution on New Year’s Day 2013. In 104 Lush shops across the UK and Ireland, customers will be invited to protect the environment by signing up to the revolution. Climate Revolution is an uprising designed by Vivienne Westwood. […]