Tried & tested: the best body scrubs

Winter wasn’t great for our skin, was it? The pale and only-interesting-to-a-dermatologist complexion that we’ve been developing over the past 6 months is starting to worry us a bit. It doesn’t matter as much when you can cover it up with opaques, boots, cardigans and a big scarf, but the thought of having to reveal all when the weather gets warmer is making us anxious.

But there is something that can save us: the trusty exfoliating body scrub. We’ve tried and tested some that will get take you from flaky to fabulous in a matter of days …

 

Elemis travel sizes exclusively online

Don’t travel without your saviour products – take them all away with you with Elemis’ new travel-sized collection, available exclusively online

 

Magpie’s treasure: stash your makeup in style

These makeup bags and vanity cases are almost as pretty as you, pretty lady

 

Free summer bag with Givenchy at The Perfume Shop

This summer, Givenchy Summer fragrances are exclusive to The Perfume Shop. To celebrate, all shoppers buying any Givenchy fragrance from www.theperfumeshop.co.uk will receive a stylish summer-time bag or toiletry bag

 

New pretty signature fragrance from Monsoon

Sometimes fragrances from non-fragrance brands leave a little to be desired, but Monsoon seems to do them very well. See what we thought of the latest offering …

 

Treat your peepers to a little TLC

Your eyes are the windows to your soul, you know (or something similarly poetic).

We’ve found a little pot of balm that will give them some big love.