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Get radiant skin for summer with a Liz Earle facial by Abigail James

By LAURA TOOGOOD I have always been a huge fan of the Liz Earle skincare range. The products are excellent, reasonably priced, well-presented and high quality. This brand basically ticks every box! I recently visited the flagship store in Chelsea’s Duke of York Square for a treatment by the renowned facialist Abigail James, who made […]
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Mum-to-be Diary: Little Butterfly Pregnancy Massage at Sofitel London St James

20 weeks and counting… I have definitely started getting bigger. Before I was pregnant, I was having the odd moan about putting on a few post-wedding pounds during our first year of marriage. However, it is a whole new story now. Bump has definitely arrived! Up until this point, I have been quite lucky with […]
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James Haskell’s secrets to getting back into shape

By JAMES HASKELL Let’s face it; everyone lets themselves go over Christmas with a view to getting back into shape now. One of the most popular New Year’s resolutions is to register for the gym, but what normally happens is that you go once or twice and then let things slip. Statistically speaking, sadly this […]
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Male Grooming: James Haskell finds time for some pampering at Park Plaza’s Mandara Spa

By JAMES HASKELL I am familiar with spas, although unfortunately normally only for sporting recovery purposes as opposed to all the exotic treatments on offer. In my book, aside from the hardened spa user, they are most often seen as an ideal present for a girlfriend or female loved one. Ladies love being pampered while […]
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James Haskell finds ‘The One’ during Movember

By JAMES HASKELL One of the most important things at this time of year is the advent of ‘Movember’, which is now in its eleventh year. As with all great ideas, the concept is very simple. The challenge is to persuade as many men as possible into growing a moustache, or some sort of facial […]
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Looking for a refreshing aftershave for daytime? James Haskell tries Versace’s Eros

By JAMES HASKELL I have to say that I am always a little wary of aftershaves and grooming products with sexual connotations in the title. It’s a fine line between keeping the tone on track and becoming something like Sex Panther (Anchorman movie) or a supermarket own-brand such as Satin Night. Or, God forbid, Le […]
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