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The Wahanda community: prepare for your holiday
With summer finally here we’re in full beach body mode. Gone are the tea breaks with a biscuit on the side - we’re focusing on regular exercise and enjoyable low-fat foods to prepare for our upcoming...more >
The iconic beauty products we'll always love
Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but that doesn't stop us from loving our magical beauty products - and yes, we do mean magical. Whether it’s a slick of red lipstick or a pinch of blusher for...more >
Makeup map of Britain
Leading makeup retailers have released figures that show the beauty differences across the UK. While the northern lasses stock up on fake tan, moisturisers and mascara, the girls of the south pick up...more >
Could these inventions change your approach to beauty?
Every now and again, we come across an innovative product that we think really has the potential to make a difference to our daily beauty routine. And naturally, when we do, we want to share it with...more >
Will you dare to bare?
No, we don’t expect you to don your birthday suit – in fact, we’d really rather you didn’t. We’re actually referring to National No Makeup Day, which takes place tomorrow (22nd March) and aims to...more >
Tried and tested: i-gloss from New CID
People may have been queuing all night to get their hands on the latest iPad, but here at Wahanda HQ we’re much more excited about i-gloss. After all, when it comes to a showdown between makeup and...more >
Spa of the week: Imagine Spa at Hilton Heathrow Terminal 5
Prepare for takeoff. At one time or another, most of us have spent hours waiting in the airport, re-reading the newspaper and keeping a hopeful eye on the clock. Happily, however, it no longer has to...more >
Motivation Monday - start as you mean to go on
We don’t know about you, but we’re feeling pretty cheerful at Wahanda HQ. Spring is in the air, we’ve got lots of exciting projects on the go and lovely techie Marisa has brought us Twinkies from...more >
The foolproof Mother's Day gift guide
Mums, eh? They can be notoriously tricky to buy for - meaning that the run up to Mother’s Day is often really quite stressful. Been dashing around like a headless chicken, scouring the shelves in...more >
Tried and tested: Softlips lip balms
Whenever a celebrity like Angelina Jolie steps out on the red carpet with a perfect pout, the beauty world goes crazy. And it’s no surprise – after all, us mere mortals have a pretty good appreciation...more >
Spring clean your beauty and wellbeing regimes
Forget procrastinating – it’s time to get stuck in to some good old spring cleaning. You’ll be glad to know, however, that spring cleaning Wahanda-style doesn’t involve Dettol and Marigolds – just a...more >
Tried and tested: Fairtrade beauty treats from Melvita
As you’ll know if you’ve been keeping up to date with our blogs, Fairtrade Fortnight is currently in full swing. Designed to raise awareness of the importance of shopping ethically, the campaign...more >
Motivation Monday - every cloud has a silver lining
Hang on a minute – where did the sun go? One moment the weather was so glorious we thought we’d time-travelled a month into spring, and now the sky just seems to be grey and gloomy again. Still, at...more >
The red carpet look - apply your makeup like a pro
It’s almost time for the most anticipated event in showbiz, the Academy Awards - and we’ve got to admit, we’re pretty excited. As the stars spend time picking out the perfect outfit and practising...more >
The London Fashion Week lowdown
You may only just be summoning the courage and motivation to bring out your neon nail shades and candy pastel make up, but amidst a flurry of heels, camera flashbulbs and competitive dressing, the...more >
Multi-purpose makeup marvels - Wahanda's pick
There are so many different beauty products out there that it’s no wonder models and celebrities favour oversized It-bags. However, there is a smarter way to manage your makeup than scrabbling around...more >
London Fashion Week 2012 - beauty trends to watch
This week, the front rows of all the hottest London Fashion Week catwalk shows were crammed with celebrities desperate for a glimpse of the latest couture creations. Now, the Wahanda girls may not...more >
Win a pair of VIP Vitality Show tickets with Wahanda
We’re huge fans of the Vitality Show - so naturally we’re pretty excited to be able to offer one lucky reader a pair of VIP Salon Tickets for this year’s event. With a haircut, cocktail, and goody bag...more >
Tried and tested: organic makeup from Green People
As someone who has fairly dry skin, I’m always wary of applying too many chemicals to my face. I love makeup, but can’t help feeling guilty when I use foundation, concealer or bronzer - especially...more >
Indulge in some new beauty products and get involved with Fairtrade Fortnight
Looking for an ethical way to stay looking your best? Fairtrade Fortnight commences on the 27th February, with a range of companies joining in the effort to help raise awareness of the importance of...more >
Skincare saviours from the International Institute for Anti-Ageing
You’ve heard of the three Rs – but have you heard of the three Fs? The beauty experts at The International Institute for Anti-Ageing (iiaa) have impressed us all at Wahanda HQ with their simple but...more >
Wahanda's Top 5 BAFTA looks
There were scores of preened and primped celebrities at the prestigious BAFTA awards last Sunday night - with the ladies pulling out all the stops as they hit the red carpet for Britain’s biggest film...more >
Celebrate Wahanda's birthday on Pinterest and be in with a chance of winning £150
It’s nearly that special day that you’ve all been waiting for... No, not Valentine’s Day – Wahanda’s birthday. A labour of love, the company was founded on February 14th 2008 – and tomorrow we’ll be...more >
Treat yourself with these beauty must-haves
It’s nearly Valentine’s Day – the time of year when women secretly hope that their other halves will shower them with chocolates, jewellery, and their favourite beauty products. Well, excuse us if we...more >
The Wahanda community - love is in the 'air (and makeup)
With Valentine’s Day coming up, it’s no wonder our community has been looking for some great hair and beauty tips. Whether you’ve got a hot date planned or a relaxing pamper day with friends, it...more >
Prepare for Valentine's Day with these perfect products
In the mood for love? Whether you want to look your best for your partner this Valentine’s Day or are hoping to impress a handsome stranger, we’ve picked our favourite products to help get you feeling...more >
Celebrate London Fashion Week at the Bourjois Boutique
Looking forward to London Fashion Week? So are we. And it’s not just the shows themselves we’re excited about – it’s also the wealth of shops, stylish treatments and (dare we say it?) cocktail bars...more >
Beauty & wellbeing - the social way
At Wahanda, we don’t believe in living in our own bubble. When we discover something new, we’re always desperate to share it – whether it’s ground-breaking research, the latest beauty gossip or a...more >
Anti-ageing in 2012
So what can we expect from the world of anti-ageing this year? I'd bank on seeing a lot more companies trumpeting about the science behind their products. Why? Quite simply because there’s the demand...more >
Get back to nature at the Beauty, Health & Wellbeing Show 2012
At Wahanda, we love a feel-good day out – so we were excited to learn of the upcoming Beauty, Health & Wellbeing Show. Taking place on 11th February and incorporating a Veggie Valentine Fair, the...more >
Look good, feel good: eco-friendly beauty companies
Nowadays, it feels perfectly natural to separate household rubbish into paper, glass or plastics ready for the recycling bin. Aluminium cans, wine bottles and newspapers are a no-brainer- we all know...more >
Motivation Monday - put a spring in your step
Supposedly, today is Blue Monday – and we’re all meant to feeling down in the dumps. Well, at Wahanda, we don’t hold much truck with that – we think that every day is what you make it, and there’s no...more >
Best beauty products for rosacea
Seeing red? Anyone who’s ever suffered from rosacea will know that it can be frustrating trying to find good beauty products. With many companies choosing to use ingredients that are far from gentle,...more >
Get skin as perfect as Rihanna's with Airbase
Ever seen a celebrity beauty look and instantly wanted to try it out for yourself? When we first saw the video for new single ‘You Da One’, we were desperate to know the secret behind Rihanna’s...more >
The Golden Globes - Wahanda's pick of the best beauty looks
Forget the frocks – it was the stars’ hair and beauty looks that kept us glued to our screens during the Golden Globes coverage on Sunday. Needless to say, the A-Listers were out in force with...more >
Stay cheerful on Blue Monday with Wahanda
If you’re not familiar with the term Blue Monday, you may be wondering just what next Monday (23rd January) holds in store. Unfortunately, it’s not a whole load of Smurfs – Blue Monday is in fact so...more >
Join in: Twitter Q&A session with Katy Young
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you’re sure to have had a read of Katy Young’s brilliant Bootcamp Hot List. Giving you the heads up on all the best places to go to get that...more >
Ladurée's new makeup range looks good enough to eat
French macaroon house Ladurée already has a strong following, thanks to its tasty treats – and now the brand is set to launch its own luxury makeup line. We were so excited to catch a glimpse of it...more >
The top 5 beauty tips you shouldn't ignore
How long did you spend on your beauty and skincare regime this morning? If makeup, curlers and straighteners have all played havoc with your complexion and hair over the festive season, now’s...more >
Happy 30th birthday Kate
Kate Middleton turns the big 3-0 today, and we can only imagine what fabulous gifts she’ll be receiving from her husband and other Royal Family members. Having married a prince, the usual girly...more >
LOOK launches new makeup range at Superdrug stores
Attention, beauty lovers: LOOK magazine has developed a range of on-trend colours and designs that's enough to satisfy the pickiest of product fiends. Created in support of cancer charity Look Good.....more >
Start the New Year your way
It’s that time of year – all we have to do is switch on the TV or open a magazine and we’re bombarded by instructions on what resolutions we should be making, how much weight we should be losing and...more >
Wahanda puts an end to gift giving jitters
If Secret Santa makes you break out in a sweat, don’t worry – you’re not alone. A recent study by Psychologies Magazine has revealed that an incredible 9 out of 10 women feel anxious about giving...more >
Get a sneak peek at the latest issue of Spa Secrets
Psst, spa lovers – did you know that you can now preview the Winter 2011 issue of Spa Secrets magazine online? A 22 page teaser of this packed instalment is available for your perusal at www...more >
The top 5 beauty looks of 2011
As we come to the end of 2011, we can’t help but think back to the celebrity hairstyles and makeup trends that had us all talking this year. With some looks launching a million copycats and others...more >
Release your inner Marilyn with InStyler
That's Monroe, not Manson, in case you were wondering. The film we’ve all been waiting for, My Week with Marilyn, has finally hit our screens – and we predict there’ll be a bit of a fifties frenzy...more >
Tried and tested: pretty as a picture at The Pinup Studio
Vintage, burlesque, cabaret or pinup- whatever you want to call it forties fever has the fashion world in its grasp this season, taking celebrities by storm and making scarlet lips and nipped in...more >
New to Wahanda? We'd love to show you around
Yes, we’re the sort of neighbours who turn up on your doorstep with freshly baked cookies when you first move in. Well, we know it can sometimes take a while to adjust to new things – and we want to...more >
Handbag.com Beauty Awards 2011 - the winners
At Wahanda, we’re a nosy bunch. We love to know what other people have on their shelves and in their makeup bags – so when the results of this year’s handbag.com Beauty Awards were announced, we...more >
Win a Christmas survival kit and say no to stress
Already feeling a bit flustered by the festive season? With presents to buy, people to cook for and parties to attend, December can seem a bit daunting. Luckily, we know just what you need to help you...more >
Katy Perry reveals hot new haircut
We love to see people experimenting with their look – so there was much excited discussion in the office when we clapped eyes on Katy Perry’s sleek new style. Swapping her pin-up curls for a super...more >
Brand new Wahanda TV ads go live
We’re feeling pretty excited at Wahanda HQ this morning. No, it’s not just because it’s Britney’s birthday (although we hope she’s getting nice and pampered) – we’re celebrating the fact that our...more >
The Wahanda gift voucher - now accepted at over 1,000 venues
No matter how good you are at buying gifts, there’s always that tricky someone who you just can’t get right. Whether it’s a relative who seems to already have everything, a friend who is always...more >
Men: spoil the women in your life with our Christmas gift ideas
Don’t worry boys - we know you’re probably starting to panic a bit. With Christmas fast approaching and lots of presents to buy, it can be hard to know where to begin – especially if the women in your...more >
Make the most of your money this December
We don’t want to start a mass panic – but unfortunately, for most of us, today is the last pay day before Christmas. If we’re not careful, we risk blowing our budgets on presents and parties – leaving...more >
Spoil that special someone with our super stocking fillers
We don’t know about you, but we love Christmas stockings. We used to be so excited about opening ours as children – and to be honest, we still are. Luckily, putting together a fantastic Christmas...more >
Get the professional look with Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics
Unsurprisingly, the Wahanda girls are pretty mad about makeup – so when we were invited to have a play with the Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics range, we jumped at the chance. Popular with spas, salons...more >
Recreate Marilyn Monroe's iconic look - the Wahanda way
We don’t know about you, but we can’t wait to see the new film My Week With Marilyn. A true screen siren, Marilyn Monroe inspired millions of women with her iconic look – not to mention beguiling...more >
Three top treats you shouldn't be without this winter
Hands up who’s been shopping for gifts for themselves more than for Christmas presents recently? We know we’re certainly guilty. With so many great beauty products out there, we’ve been finding it...more >
The Wahanda community: finding an answer is as easy as 1,2,3
Ever lost your car keys just before an important trip? Turned the house upside down looking for your passport? Or maybe you’ve lost your phone and decided to ring it, only to remember that you left it...more >
Shop ethically with Pure Halal Beauty
Choose cosmetics with a conscience. We’ve recently been giving a lot of thought to animal-friendly beauty solutions, so we were excited to learn of Pure Halal Beauty - an ethically run store founded...more >
Coming soon - Wahanda's getting a new look
From detox and fitness programmes to makeup treatments and hair styling, we specialise in makeovers – so we thought it was only fair that we should get one ourselves. Dreading starting your Christmas...more >
Party preparation part 2 - sexy eyes
Dazzle on the dance floor this Christmas. We’ve already shared our top tips on how to get a beautiful body in time to don that party dress – and now we’re here to help you achieve smouldering eyes to...more >
Boost your confidence with Keromask
We’ve all heard the phrase ‘sticks and stones can break my bones but words can never hurt me’ – and we all know that it’s not in the slightest bit true. Celebrity make-up artist Eryca Freemantle...more >
The Wahanda community: your go-to for health and beauty answers
Baffled by beauty? Flummoxed by fitness? If only there was somewhere you could go to get answers to the questions that are weighing on your mind... Hold on – there is. At Wahanda, we believe in...more >
Prepare to party with a pretty palette from Too Faced
Already thinking ahead to the festive season? We don’t blame you. At Wahanda, we love all the glitter and glamour of Christmas parties, from elaborate hair styles to new dresses and magical makeup...more >
Hot looks for Halloween
Are you ready for the spookiest night of the year? We’ve already offered our expert advice to witches, werewolves, vampires and zombies – and we thought it would be rude not to help out some humans,...more >
Win over £400 worth of hair and beauty treats
It’s official - for one lucky Wahanda user, Christmas is going to come early this year. Fancy getting your mitts on a hamper of gorgeous goodies from the likes of Nars, Urban Decay, ghd and Pure Fiji?...more >
Mirror, mirror, on the wall...
Did you look in the mirror when you left the house this morning? Or perhaps sneak a quick peek at your reflection in a shop window on the way to work? A recent UK-wide study by cosmetic surgery group...more >
Inside Wahanda HQ - Reshma's wellbeing secrets
Everyone in the Wahanda office has their own health, beauty or fitness speciality - which means we like to get together to share tips and tricks. Our gorgeous Account Executive Reshma really knows her...more >
The winners of the CEW(UK) 2011 Achiever Awards share their beauty secrets
A round of applause, please. Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) UK have recently announced the winners of their 2011 Acheiver Awards. With the Lifetime Achiever Award going to beauty veteran Joan Collins,...more >
Ladies - donate your old bras and raise money for Breast Cancer Care
As you probably know, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is currently in full swing – and we love all the great ideas that businesses have come up with to help support this valuable cause. We recently...more >
Wahanda Feel Gorgeous Week - it's time to focus on you
Did you know that it’s Wahanda Feel Gorgeous week? To celebrate, we’ve got lots of treats lined up for you over the next seven days, from special spa breaks to fabulous fitness classes. With plenty of...more >
Thank you - your reviews have helped Breast Cancer Care
Remember back in the summer when the UK was hit by terrible riots? It was very stressful for all involved and we wanted to help out those who had been affected by the damage and violence, so we set...more >
Inside Wahanda HQ - Emma's wellbeing secrets
It would be very boring if everybody liked the same things in life. At Wahanda, although we are all passionate about health, beauty and fitness, we have very different ways of approaching our...more >
Win a year's worth of accessories with Stylistpick
London Fashion Week has officially kicked off with fashionistas donning their heels and heading to the capital to see the new trends for Spring/Summer 2012, and it's looking pretty good already. Not...more >
New season, new look - the best in beauty for Autumn
The evenings are drawing in, the weather is cooling down and Fall fashion is flooding the high street. Autumn is definitely here, and there’s some serious new season shopping to be done. But before...more >
Fed up with the rain? It's time to stay dry with Butterfly Boutique
Although most of the time we use it as an excuse, sometimes ‘I’m sorry, I’m washing my hair’ is the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Want to go out for drinks without getting in a...more >
Get involved with Wahanda this Bank Holiday
We don’t know about you, but we’re all planning to enjoy some lovely long lie-ins over the Bank Holiday weekend. The trusty Wahanda community, on the other hand, never sleeps – our community page is...more >
Write a review to support those affected by riots
If you live in the UK, the chances are you were affected by the recent riots. Whether you had problems in your area or were worrying about family and friends, you’ll agree that it was a pretty...more >
Summer at Superdrug - hop on board the tour bus
Seen a pink double decker bus or Dodge truck recently? No, you hadn’t had too much chardonnay – it was probably Superdrug on tour. Travelling all over Britain, the company’s brightly coloured beauty...more >
Kate Moss and Kate Middleton - steal their bridal looks
There seem to have been hundreds of celebrity weddings this year, but let’s face it – the brides we were most interested in were the two Kates. Although their big days were very different in style, Ms...more >
Wahanda - not just a pretty face
We don’t like to blow our own trumpet, but...we’re pretty proud of all the fantastic deals and offers that we’ve got on the site. With thousands of products, an impressive collection of spa breaks and...more >
Become a Retro Beauty Queen at The Vintage Event
We don’t need to tell our fabulous Wahanda followers that all things vintage are ‘in’. From swinging sixties to the fantastic fourties, styles from the past are having a huge fashion moment. Amazing...more >
Win a 4 night Exotic Spa Break in South Africa worth over £6,000
Imagine sipping on champagne in your luxury hotel room, taking in some of the world’s most spectacular landscapes and then indulging in some relaxing spa treatments. Sound too good to be true? We’re...more >
Bare Escentuals Make Under
I think it is fair to say that I have been blessed with great skin. Trust me I wasn't on the receiving end of many other great attributes when the great man was dishing them out, I have the behind to...more >
The Wahanda community: helping to talk you through it
At Wahanda we can be a bit of a noisy bunch. We think that if you’ve got something to say, you might as well say it – after all, there’s not much to be gained from holding back... Got a question you...more >
Time to get lippy with permanent make up
‘Don’t give me no lip, I’ve got enough of my own’. Famously full-lipped Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler might feel he doesn’t need any assistance when it comes to the perfect pout, but for the rest...more >
Treat yourself to a Bank Holiday spa break
With a Bank Holiday looming at the end of August, you're probably turning your thoughts to how you can use that magical extra day off. You could make the most of your three day weekend by shifting...more >
Professional qualifications and therapy insurances
Over the past ten years, the beauty industry has moved at a marathon pace. New treatments and products promising instant, long lasting results have flooded the market and beautiful salons and spas...more >
Time to treat yourself with 99 spa breaks for £99
Booked a late holiday this year and looking for somewhere to relax in the meantime? Or maybe you aren’t going away but want to treat yourself to a well-deserved mini-break. At Wahanda we know how...more >
Stress and the city
Traffic, roadworks, packed commutes and pollution. City living hardly provides the most serene of surroundings, but a study recently published in the journal Nature has suggested that it may actually...more >
How to wow at a summer wedding
Wedding season is upon us once again. Kate and Wills kicked it all off in April and it seems like since then the confetti just hasn’t stopped falling. With Lily Allen tying the knot last weekend and...more >
Train to be a makeup artist with AOFM
Last week I brightened up a rainy day with a trip to the Academy of Freelance Makeup (AOFM). Situated on Soho’s stylish Dean Street, the academy is arranged over several floors and boasts plenty of...more >
The Wahandies
Drum roll please... We are very excited to announce the launch of the Wahandies, monthly awards designed to say thank you to the venues and treatments our community loves the most. But we can’t do it...more >
Tried & Tested: Benefit b.right! Facial at Boots Oxford Street
There was quite a scramble at Wahanda HQ when we were invited to enjoy a facial using Benefit’s brand new b.right! skincare range. Thanks to Leanne and the team at Boots Oxford Street, the Wahanda...more >
Camouflage and cunning cover ups
You may be proud of your newly plumped lips or unashamedly boastful when it comes to your use of Botox, but not everyone feels comfortable displaying the after effects of cosmetic tweaks. If you’re...more >
Tell your wedding tale for a chance to win a £250 spa voucher
All the sunshine, holidays and Royal Wedding excitement have made us come over all giddy this week, and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than by offering you the chance to win a £250 spa...more >
Upcoming health and beauty shows
Whether you’re in the business already, or you simply love nothing more than learning about the latest health and beauty trends, chatting to professionals and picking up a bag of free samples, you...more >
Top five reasons to shop with Wahanda
We're glad you like us, but how much do you know about us? As your go-to guru for the best deals, we want you to know you're in good hands. We know that service with a smile makes all the difference,...more >
Feel fabulous all over on your wedding day
Every woman wants to feel like a princess on her wedding day. But it’s not just a designer dress that can make a bride-to-be feel like a million dollars. As all women know, it’s about looking and...more >
Wahanda visits the Vitality show
Health, beauty and happiness lie at the heart of the Wahanda philosophy, and people, treatments and products promoting all three were out in force at this year’s Vitality Show at Earl’s Court 2. As...more >
Wahanda's had a makeover!
You’ll know by now that here at Wahanda we’re dedicated to making sure that you look and feel the best you can at all times. With our daily MobDeals, beauty offers and fitness fixes, we’ve got you...more >
BEAT ovarian cancer
Unless you’re completely oblivious, you’re probably aware that we’re almost halfway through March (already?!), but you’re less likely to know that it’s also Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian...more >
Discover the best beauty buys at the CEW Awards
If you’re anything like me, being faced with a beauty department can be a very confusing experience. When you’ve got Chanel and Estee Lauder on your left; and Clinique and Elizabeth Arden on your...more >
Bring out the bunting and balloons for our birthday bash!
Happy birthday to us! It’s hard to believe, but here at Wahanda we’ve reached the grand old age of three. It has been a fantastic journey so far - there have been tears, tantrums and teething problems...more >
Shun Cupid and get glammed up
Salford-area single ladies: spoil yourselves! This Valentine’s day weekend, get out and about in Manchester instead of staying in and away from cloying coupledom. Lowry Outlet Mall are pulling out...more >
Restore your joie de vivre at The Vitality Show 2011
If your New Year has begun with a bit of a post-festive whimper rather than a bang, then the fun-fuelled Vitality Show 2011 is sure to put a spring in your step. The return of the UK’s largest beauty...more >
For magical Christmas gifts, look no further than Wahanda
Twas one of the nights before Christmas and all through the house, only one creature was stirring as they clicked their mouse. Having given up on the high-street, they’d begun to worry: could they...more >
Plum: the new fragrance by Mary Greenwell
Princess Diana, Cate Blanchett, Gisele Bundchen, Kate Moss... The list of Mary Greenwell’s clientele past and present reads like a who’s who of iconically beautiful women spanning the last thirty...more >
Exercise starves depression
New research has found that those who exercise regularly are less likely to suffer from depression. However, exercising at work won’t cut it – such as digging up roads or heavy lifting - as...more >
Bird beauty: Flamingos paint their quills
Earlier this week, ladies across the nation were made to feel guilty as it was revealed that the average British woman spends the equivalent of five days getting ready in front of the mirror each...more >
Men ‘sweat’ - while women simply ‘glow’…
Research has proven that while men sweat buckets, women simply glow. It may sound good to the ladies out there, but it’s not necessarily an advantage, as findings reveal that the fairer sex have to...more >
Return to glory- Caroline Phillips investigates pampering at home
Two of the sector's main growth areas are teenage spas and home spas. Putting the two together is a winning combination. Our daughter requested a pampering party for her 12th birthday, so we contacted...more >
Feminisism versus femininity -mutually exclusive?
The recent BBC1 programme, Women, followed the young, contemporary members of the London Feminist Network. Out of touch with the rest of society, the 21st Century feminists showcased had barely...more >
Why SPF?
We’ve been told wearing SPF daily is crucial—but a lot of very active people don’t like the feel of sunscreen on their face. When they sweat, it tends to run and sting the eyes, and there is also the...more >
Missy's top red carpet beauty tips celebrities wished they had read.
Placenta facial treatments, fish pedicures, syrup diets, Leech Therapy...celebrities really do go to extreme lengths to keep their bodies and faces paparazzi friendly, especially during Oscar season...more >
Dannii Minogue: a real kitten
On the March 2010 cover of Glamour Magazine is Dannii Minogue. Oh Dannii, Dannii! What a gorgeous little kitten she is! I loved working with Dannii. I have worked with her sister Kylie many times, but...more >
The wellbeing event of the year: Vitality Show 2010
Spring is on its way and what better way to put some bounce in your step than an event dedicated to health and wellness? The Vitality Show is back at Earl’s Court 2 this month for the biggest health,...more >
The perfect pout
I often get asked for ways to help achieve the illusion of fuller lips without having to spend a lot of money on expensive treatments and plumpers. As a makeup artist, my favorite thing to do is...more >
A Guide to Post-Party Recovery
The party season is upon us and we all know that morning after feeling. The groaning realisation as you reach for the Nurofen, a mouth like sandpaper and your party dress still on, that you may have...more >
Top Ten Cult Skincare Must Haves
With a bulging bathroom cupboard filled with lotions and creams, I’m a fickle beauty addict. I’m a skincare hussy and I’ll go with any brand promising to banish my under eye circles, smooth out my non...more >
Make-up items you simply can't live without
A fabulous outfit can work wonders but often make-up is an essential weapon every woman needs to transform themselves from office chic to after work vixen. But, which ones are the most essential for...more >
Le Meridien Limassol, Cyprus: spa review
If you want to trade Britain's unpredictable spring weather for sunnier climes – and enjoy a spot of pampering too – Le Meridien Resort & Spa in Cyprus is a real find. I was given an amazing room...more >
The Vineyard, Berkshire: spa review
The luxurious Vineyard Hotel in Berkshire is a wonderful place to spend a weekend close to London and great for a man who likes to be pampered. Having checked into my room, it was time to hit the spa...more >
Constance Lemuria Resort, Praslin, Seychelles: tried and tested
With a private pool, al fresco dining area, sun beds, beach access and expansive bedroom, we could have spent the whole week lazing around our amazing villa, especially with a butler on hand. But an...more >
What is a quick and simple way to update your holiday look this year?
Sparkle and shimmer are absolute musts for the upcoming holiday season—put a little soft shimmer, especially at the top of the cheekbones to keep your skin looking bright! A fabulous under eye...more >
Top makeup tips from Bobbi Brown
Tina Brocklebank is a Make-up Artist in North-East Lincolnshire, who worked and trained in make-up artistry for Bobbi Brown in London. She attended a masterclass with the Head of Artistry, Paul...more >
Christmas spa shopping events – the fun way to shop
Ho, ho, ho-ly moly it’s that time of year again – the Christmas lights are dazzling and the shops are bursting with gifts galore. Wahanda is no exception, and we have stacked our online shelves with...more >
The Sunday Times Style in the City event – sweet skincare
Fashion and beauty go hand in manicured hand, so when Wahanda heard about the Sunday Times Style in the City event in Birmingham, we hotfooted up there to see what the stylistas were talking about in...more >
A day with Maggie Gyllenhaal - the natural look
On the cover of the September issue of Marie Claire is a photograph of Maggie Gyllenhaal, and underneath her name is written ‘Queen of Cool’. She is very, very cool and one of the loveliest most...more >
A day with Katie Price - how to wear lashes
This blog is about mascara and false eyelashes, and who better to use as my inspiration than Katie Price! She is on the cover of the September issue of Glamour magazine with pictures of her inside...more >
Beautiful pale skin
In my first make up master class class I want to talk about pale skin– very pale skin. The best example of Nordic/Celtic skin is the beautiful Cate Blanchett. To have her sitting in front of me with...more >
