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Perfect grooming for men, brought to you by Braun

I love the way that men are now taking a lot more care of themselves and are pretty much in the same league as women if not more conscious of their looks. I have the perfect product for men this summer - Infact all year around and it's by Braun and it's the Multi Groomer.  This perfect little treat for men is a 3 in 1 appliance which enables you to trim, shave and style your hair or heard in Braun’s Multi Groomer one go! It's easy to use and has a few different hair length styles to it along ranging from 1.2mm to 6mm. The trimmer comes with three extra attachments so no matter what your style and look is - there is definitely something for everyone.  The shaver had is also extra wide and had a flexible smart foil head which will allow for a more smooth and quicker shave enabling you to 'get the look' in fewer strokes!  The product is perfect for any occasion as a gift and is available to purchase online and in all major Boots stores. For more o...

Iconic dining at Planet Hollywood London

Dining out in London couldn’t be more of a joy and with some much choice of cuisine there is always something great to feast on. A recent favourite of mine has to be the good old American foods- simple, tasty and succulent.  If you are after somewhere that’s exciting, family friendly and iconic, Planet Hollywood in London’s Haymarket is the best place for you! I simply adore this restaurant and could not wait to share it in all its glory. It really is something special. Planet Hollywood was launched with the backing of Hollywood megastars Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Demi Moore and contains more than 85 pieces of movie memorabilia scattered around to restaurant on view for all to adore and remember.  There are plenty of lovely starters on the menu which range from chicken to mini burger sliders or even a VIP sharing platter which consists of a lovely mix of different starters for some hungry mouths. The Buffalo Wings are a massive hi...

Bill Wyman's Sticky Fingers, London

Mixing music with food is just the best combination and what with the legendary Rolling Stones comes the fabulous Bill Wyman and with that comes the tasty brilliance which is Sticky Fingers, located in London’s prestige High Street Kensington.  Sticky fingers has everything a true rock N roller loves, guitars, memorabilia and great tasting American food. If you are wanting a place that’s great for families, that has a great cocktail list and ensures some superb tasting meals then this is the place for you.  For starters, they do THE tastiest, spicy chicken wings and this comes in both a small portion or a large to share with some chicken wing lovers (BBQ wings are the other option). Some other great starters are the baby back ribs or the crispy cod goujons- full of flavour and cooked to perfection. The portions are infact a good enough size and the smell of the food as it comes out is just enough to set your taste buds off. The cod goujons are served with a lime and s...

Salon style nails at home by Sensationail

I had to say that doing nails outside of the salon is definitely the way forward especially as they end up being just as amazing as what I do at the salon and save you a heap of money.  I absolutely love the brand sensation nail who have recently brought out their starter kit which enables you to create the perfect gel polish manicure from the comfort of your home. The starter kit is perfect for anyone who wants gorgeous looking nails which last up to 2 weeks and that can be applied in a step by step easy manner.  Sensationail are pretty special as not only are none of their products tested on animals, they are very affordable and also  I have the pink chiffon sensationail starter kit and this actually works really well for me as not only is it compact, it's very easy to use and takes a lot less time than sitting in a salon! The end result of the gel polish comes out beautifully and lasted me nearly two weeks in the first run of application. I did have to ...

Living out London’s luxury at K West Hotel & Spa

London is full of luxury hotels and so if you’re wanting to stay in the centre of London where shopping and lifestyle is on your doorstep then  K West Hotel & Spa is the one I would highly recommend for you.  Located in the West sides of London, this luxury 4 star hotel is perfect for weekend getaways with your family or loved one or business stays for ultimate comfort.  The hotel is trendy and has rooms to ensure perfect comfort and an enjoyable stay and holds a huge history to it being the former offices and recording studios of the fabulous BBC! If your after great places to dine out and a shopping haven, then you will be in the best place as located an approximate 5 minute walk away from the hotel is Westfield London, the only place to shop till you drop with over 350 stores for choice, and enjoy some great food and drink or even catch a movie- either way, a great place to spend some hours.  The K West Hotel & Spa have a total of 219 guest ...

Beautiful irritation free innovation from Gillette for men

Gillette are one of the leading grooming brands for both men and women and once again they have done us all proud and brought out something perfect for dads or the man in your life - something innovative and a bathroom must- I am talking about the  Gillette’s SkinGuard Sensitive Men's Razor.  This new razor from Gillette has perfection written all over it and is great for those with sensitive skins wanting less or no irritation when it comes to shaving. When used, the razor glides so smoothly over contours and edges of the skin, ensuring that practically are hairs are caught and leaves men's skin looking hair free, clean and feeling silky smooth. The lubrication strips on the blade also help the razor to glide with ease and creates great end results.  It's a smart looking razor at a great price! This product is fine to use each day and is perfect for coarse hairs as well as something a little longer. For extra comfort you can also use the Gillette shave foam gel....