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Notting Hill
Una Brennan Facial in Notting Hill
May 14, 2012The Blurb:
There’s not a beauty editor (or west London celeb) who hasn’t sung the praises of facialist Una Brennan. She’s been reviving people’s faces with glowing results and reviews for years and finally it was my turn to try … Read more →
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Chelsea
New York Manicure and Facial at The Chelsea Day Spa Boutique
May 1, 2012The Blurb:
Newly opened last October, the Boutique is the smaller, chicer sister to the King’s Road The Chelsea Day Spa.
Located next to the infamous Brinkley’s on Hollywood Road, and offering everything from manicures and pedicures to facials, waxing, … Read more →
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Bayswater
Tia & Anda Body Polish at Porchester Spa
April 24, 2012The Blurb:
Sandie Duncan’s personal struggle to find products suitable for her super sensitive skin inspired her to launch her own range of all-natural spa products, Tia & Anda (named after her kids) 10 years ago. Her range – a … Read more →
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Notting Hill
CACI Facial at Savana Urban Spa
April 17, 2012The Blurb:
Savana Urban Spa is located right bang in the middle of two very different neighbourhoods; the ultra posh-trendy Westbourne Grove and the multicultural vibe of Bayswater. However, leaving behind the urban to enter the Savana rabbit-warren-esque spa, felt … Read more →
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Hampshire
Detox Balance Cleanse at Chewton Glen
April 10, 2012The Blurb:
Chewton Glen (a WLL favourite), which is located in the New Forest, Hampshire, consistently adds to its long list of awards in both the hotel and spa categories. The hotel has partnered up with The Balance Clinic in … Read more →
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The Blurb:
My fairy godmother responsible for all-things-grooming came up trumps today. She (aka Ed) sent me to Fe Hair & Beauty; a small, intimate but long-established salon, in what the locals call Connaught Village. Personally, this area will always … Read more →
Freshlift Facial by Dr Stefan Duve
The Blurb:
Dr Stefan Duve, a dermatologist and skincare expert, spent several years developing the Doctor Duve medical skincare line. The skincare line is combined with the innovative Jet Peel 3 System to offer the Freshlift Facial with the aim … Read more →
Bliss Spa Triple Oxygen Facial
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I didn’t know much about Bliss Spa before visiting; the most I knew was that I’d seen it opposite Malaysian restaurant Awana. But when I heard about the triple oxygen facial I was intrigued; they have been offering … Read more →
