Like so many of us, I grew up with Avon. There was always a brochure around full of the latest beauty products and some of my mums friends even worked with Avon and still do. So it feels like an institution to me rather than just another brand. 

Avon has...

I've got some new jeans, okay this isn't exactly breaking news given my job, but it is my first ever pair of Mom jeans, weirdly. Not entirely sure why I haven't bought Mom jeans before, as I actually really like them. Marks and Spencer do a great high waisted version.....

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I’ve always known my blackness was more acceptable to many people because of the shade. I remember being 8 years old and going round to my friend house to play. In fact a version of this happened more than once. I think it must have been ‘cool’ to...

I'm sick to the back teeth of seeing adverts for celebrity endorsed exercise videos. I'm 37 now and a little wiser or possible just a lot more cynical, I know that stuff is just designed to make me feel guilty about Christmas indulgences and relieve me of my hard earne...

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I sometimes think one of the few downsides to working for yourself is that I miss out on dressing for the office every day. I daydream about all the different outfits I'd put together if I was heading out that door every day, and not just f...

Here you will find 36 podcasts you need to be listening to. I'm not ashamed to admit that I'm new to podcasts, I just didn't see the point in them, couldn't fathom the appeal. Oh how that has changed. I'm addicted, I'm in a deep, dark podcast warren and I'm not ready...