Jo Malone’s latest collaboration is with the one and only Paddington bear. This very British duo teams together to celebrate one of Paddington’s favourite treats – marmalade of course! ‘Marmalade is quintessentially British. After all, what is a traditional breakfast without a good marmalade? What a great inspiration for a scent, to have the bitterness of the orange rind blended with the sweetness of the marmalade.’ – Céline Roux, Global Head Of Fragrance at Jo Malone London. Orange Marmalade opens with a zingy top note of orange peel. The opening is instantly bright and joyful, and you ..read more

I’ve been very lucky to be able to try out so many amazing new scents over the first half of this year, so I thought I would put together some of my favourites to share with you – this time I’m sharing my top 5 picks for summer days, and 5 for summer nights – enjoy! Starting with my favourites options for hot Summer Days – I had to include latest launch from Marc Antoine Barrois. Marc Antoine Barrois Tilia is a wonderfully floral, summery scent. It’s striking and unique, opening with beautiful yellow floral notes. Linden is at the […] The post New In Luxury Scents: Summer Days vs Summer Night ..read more

There’s only a couple of weeks to go till Father’s Day, and I always think fragrance makes such a lovely gift, so I’ve put together a few scents that I think Father figures across the country would love to receive – enjoy! Boss The Scent Elixir Parfum Intense for Him The original Boss The Scent launched almost ten years ago now, way back in 2015. Since then, the brand has released numerous flankers, with their latest creation, The Scent Elixir launching in time for Father’s Day here in the UK. BOSS The Scent Elixir for Him is an amber-leather fragrance, […] The post The TSNC Father’s Day Frag ..read more

‘Queen of Silk emerges as a captivating new fragrance for women from The House of Creed embodying the opulent lustre and ethereal softness of silk, a precious fabric treasured since time immemorial for its beauty and delicate touch. This spellbinding Eau de Parfum gently embraces the skin, leaving an enchanted trail in the air that shimmers with luminous energy. Transporting you to the distant lands through which this ancient treasure once journeyed, Queen of Silk weaves together sublime Chinese osmanthus, decadent tuberose and ethereal Javanese patchouli. These heady notes dance over complex ..read more

There’s no doubt that MAC has stood the test of time where a plethora of makeup brands have come and gone, and one of their most loved, classic products has finally been given a revamp. MAC’s classic matte lipsticks are no more, now the collection has been reformulated and revamped for 2024, promising more colour, more comfort and more wear. I must admit, as a long term fan of MAC lipsticks, their matte lipstick formula was one I struggled to get along with. As someone with chronically dry lips, I found the Matte formulas to be just too drying to […] The post MAC Cosmetics Launch MACximal Sil ..read more

There are so many amazing new fragrance launches at the moment, I’ve gathered together some of my favourites to share with you today – enjoy! Cheirosa 59 is the latest much anticipated launch from Sol de Janeiro, and I love it! Sol de Janeiro’s Cheirosa ’59 Perfume Mist is inspired by the year 1959, when singer João Gilberto released first-credited bossa nova album, Chega de Saudade (aka No More Blues). This is a beautifully gourmand, woody vanilla scent that envelops you like the warmth of a glowing sunset. Including sweet and creamy notes of velvet plum, sugared violet and vanilla […] The p ..read more

The 2024 TSNC Valentine’s Day Gift guide is finally here – enjoy! Liquid London Pheromone Fragrances Let’s start things off today with what I think is one of the more interesting items in my gift guide. If you haven’t heard of pheromone fragrances, essentially these scents are created to blend with your natural pheromones to boost your sex appeal and make you irresistible! I find the concept really interesting, and while it’s not exactly possible to prove these fragrances actually work, I can tell you I really enjoyed the wonderfully juicy, fruity scent of the female fragrance Liquid London o ..read more

Christmas is just around the corner, and it’s finally time to share my annual TSNC Christmas Drinks Gift guide! This year I have a lovely selection of alcoholic drinks, as well as an alcohol-free spirit option to share with you – enjoy!Starting with my only non-alcohol option this year, CleanCo Clean R Non Alcoholic Rum is a bronze award winning drink in the International Wines and Spirits Competition 2021. Created by Spencer Matthews (from Made in Chelsea fame) Clean Co is described as a drink ‘not to preach about alcohol consumption, but to give you a choice when mixing a […] The post The T ..read more

In today’s gift guide, I have a wonderful selection of beauty gift sets to share with you – I’ve included fragrance, skincare, makeup, and even a couple of lovely candles, and I’ve made to ensure there’s a mixture of treats here to cover a variety of budgets – enjoy! Kicking things off with fragrance, the Jimmy Choo Rose Passion Set includes the latest launch from Jimmy Choo. Rose Passion is described as a joyous ode to the optimism and vivacious allure of the free-spirited modern woman, living and loving life on her own terms… The Fragrance opens with fresh coconut water […] The post Th ..read more

Are skincare stocking fillers a thing? If not, I’m making it a thing! Which beauty lover wouldn’t be excited to find a wonderful skincare product in their stocking this Christmas!? I know I would! I’ve gathered together a few lovely skincare treats that would make wonderful additions to a loved-ones stocking this year – enjoy!As with any good skincare routine, let’s start at the beginning with cleanser. The Kelsey Luminous Glow Radiant Cleansing Gel is a multi-tasking cleanser packed with brightening fruit acids and gentle coconut-based cleansers to effortlessly remove all traces of make-up a ..read more