Beauty

Ever thought about botox for your hair?

Hair botox photo Remember the deodorant that promised to beautify your armpits? What would come next, I feared, a lotion to bring a more uniform, youthful flush to my tonsils?

Last updated 18 August 2011
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Stay stunning in the sunshine

Me shows you how to be stunning in the sunshine with our poolside beauty special.

Last updated 19 July 2011
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Sue's the perfect candidate to try an anti-ageing treatment - says her daughter!

How do you fancy trying a new facial?”, my colleague Sarah asked me.

Last updated 19 July 2011
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Needle work: Meet one of Cumbria's few female tattooists

With her Johnny Rotten punky hair, fierce facial piercings and fork lift truck licence, Yvonne Anderson doesn’t look like the kind of mum you usually encounter at the school gates.

Last updated 26 July 2010
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Now is the time to spice up your nails

Leighton Denny is high octane. “I’ve a personality that likes to chat,” he says when we meet at Carlisle’s The Sensory Spa at Bannatyne’s gym.

Last updated 30 March 2010
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One for mum, one for me

Every woman needs a little glamorous frivolity in her life. Give your mum the best of it this Mother’s Day... because she’s worth it.

Last updated 24 February 2010
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An up-lifting experience

Potions, lotions and creams . . . I’ve tried the lot.

Last updated 24 February 2010
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Spa sessions for two at Bannatyne's in Carlisle

After a long week at work most of us dream of drifting off to a land far away, putting our feet up and relaxing. But inevitably daily chores take over and we rarely find time to relieve ourselves of everyday stresses and strains.

Last updated 1 February 2010
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Getting rid of that 'good cake'

I don’t normally bother with anti-cellulite treatments. I get my bit of exercise at the gym, but any remaining wobbly bits are richly deserved.

Last updated 19 January 2010
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I'll continue having botox until the day I die

Wrinkles and crinkles are as inevitable as an encroaching love of gardening and Countdown as we age.

Last updated 2 October 2009
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The quest for perfect skin

Are we bothered? Do these finely lined faces look bothered?

Last updated 4 September 2009
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The softer sex: A girlie makeover for blokes

What do you get the man who has everything? It seems he’d love you to ditch the comedy socks and wrap up a pot of moisturiser.

Last updated 4 September 2009
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Creams that will help your skin

Beauty is only tin deep! Steam cream is the latest concept in skincare - it's a revolutionary steam-infused process that creates a hydrating, easily-absorbed vegan cream for face, body and hands.

Last updated 4 September 2009
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How the top salons can help you peel back the seasons

Prepare to bare ladies, the summer season is upon us. The magical months of lighter nights mean Ladies Day at the races, cocktails on the terrace, garden parties and beach holidays.

Last updated 3 July 2009
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