Boots Self Care Beauty Box 2025

Selfcare is a topic I talk about a lot, especially on Instagram, so when I was alerted to the newly launch Boots Self Care Beauty Box, I quickly grabbed it.  Boots have released some amazing beauty edits so far in 2025, including their SPF offerings.

This box is said to be worth £137 and it includes a selection of 12 skin care, hair care and body care treats, of which 7 of them are full-sizes and it is on sale now for just £37! It is, however, it is an online offer only!

Purchase the Boots Self Care Beauty Box

CONTENTS

• Westlab Relax Bath Salt 1kg – FULL SIZE
• Wella Professionals Ultimate Repair Night Hair Serum 30ml
• Soap & Glory Perfect Zen 200ml – FULL SIZE
• Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Deep Conditioning Treatment 40ml
• First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream 56.7g – FULL SIZE
• Sanctuary Spa Wellness Sleep Mist 100ml – FULL SIZE
• FUL Scalp Massager Shampoo Brush – FULL SIZE
• No7 Radiance+ Vitamin C Daily Brightening Moisturiser 50ml – FULL SIZE
• No7 Radiance+ Vitamin C Glow Toner 200ml – FULL SIZE
• Hismile PAP+ Teeth Whitening Strip Samples 1 single strip
• Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi Recovery Complex 7ml
• Yankee Candle Filled Votive in Black Coconut OR Red Raspberry OR Lemon Lavender

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Cult Beauty The Must-Have Edit 2025

Along side their amazing Gift with Purchase offer which is amazing value for money, look out for the next Cult Beauty Edit coming soon - The Cult Beauty The Must-Have Edit is definitely one to have on your radar.

Following on from their The Sun Ready Edits, the Cult Beauty Must-Have Edit features brands such as Elemis with their new Black Cherry Cleansing Balm and Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer - two products which get a lot of attention on social media.

Sign up the waiting list

Contents

• Elemis Pro-Collagen Black Cherry Cleansing Balm 20g 
• Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 Perfume Mist 30ml
• Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant 30ml 
• Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer 10ml 
• Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Flushed Blurring Balm Powder
• BIOEFFECT EGF Serum 15ml worth 
• Sunday Riley C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum 8ml

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Driving in Style: The Alloy Wheels That Turn Heads

Making a first impression involves more than just your attire or the purse you're carrying; your car also deserves the same level of care and consideration! Nothing says "style" like a stunning set of alloy wheels, whether you're driving through the city or going on an adventure in the country. They’re like the perfect pair of heels for your car — instantly elevating the whole look without even trying.

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Let’s be honest, your car's appearance plays a significant role, but it's not the only factor. Your car's driving experience can be totally transformed with the correct wheels. If you really want to stand out and treat your car to a little upgrade, add a premium touch to your vehicle with TSC alloy wheels, perfect for UK roads. In addition to their amazing appearance, they are made to withstand everything from the countless potholes of urban driving to the muddy, winding country roads that we all secretly adore.

Nowadays, alloy wheels have become very popular. First of all, they are lighter than the conventional steel models, which improves performance. This includes smoother handling, faster acceleration, and even a slight increase in fuel efficiency, which is helpful when petrol prices seem to rise every five minutes. However, it's not just about functionality; there's a profoundly fulfilling feeling when your car shines with gorgeous alloy wheels.

Another reason why alloy wheels are so popular with us? Even a regular car feels a little more "you" after using alloys. What really makes a difference is that personal touch, that tiny nod to your own sense of fashion and individuality. Whether you’re the type who loves sleek sophistication or someone who can’t resist a bit of bold drama, the right set of alloys lets you put your own stamp on your ride, without going over the top.

The fact that there is so much variety is what people adore the most. There is literally something for every personality, ranging from bold, statement-making styles to sleek, understated designs. A bonus is that alloy wheels are also very easy to maintain. They look their best with a little cleaning every so often, and because they are more resilient to corrosion and rust, they will continue to look amazing for longer, even when the British weather is at its worst!

Ultimately, purchasing a stunning set of alloy wheels is about more than just appearances. It’s about confidence, it’s about making every single drive feel like a little bit of an event. Therefore, the next time you're considering giving your car a little extra love, consider options other than the typical wheels; a set of gorgeous alloy wheels might be the glow-up your motor deserves.

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SEPHORA FAVORITES Golden Glow Set

Did you know that you can already sign up to be alerted to the 2025 Sephora Advent Calendar? Well you can here! In the meantime, whilst our Sephora doesn't offer the amazing kits they have in Europe and America, there is often one or two good ones on offer, the first is the SEPHORA FAVORITES Gleamy Dreamy Set, which you can see here and this one is called SEPHORA FAVORITES Golden Glow Set.

Inside this edit you will find some of our trendiest brands like Fenty Hair, K18 and Gisou, carefully chosen to nourish, strengthen and illuminate your hair. 

Purchase the Golden Glow Set 

Contents

• Haus Lab Phd Hybrid Lip Glaze
• Natasha Denona Mini Bronze Eyeshadow Palette
• Makeup By Mario Moistureglow™ Plumping Lip Serum
• Make Up For Ever Artist Longwear Skin-fusing Powder Blush
• Sephora Collection Make It Bronze

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SEPHORA FAVORITES Gleamy Dreamy Set

Did you know that you can already sign up to be alerted to the 2025 Sephora Advent Calendar? Well you can here! In the meantime, whilst our Sephora doesn't offer the amazing kits they have in Europe and America, there is often one or two good ones on offer, such as the SEPHORA FAVORITES Gleamy Dreamy Set.

The Gleamy Dreamy Set features a selection of skincare and make-up products, of which 4 are full-sizes and it is priced at £49.99

Purchase the Gleamy Dreamy Set here

Contents

• BYOMA The Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum
• RARE BEAUTY Soft Pinch Liquid Blush - Hope
• SEPHORA COLLECTION Love the Lift Mascara
• ANASTASIA BEVERLY HILLS Brow Freeze Gel
• HUDA BEAUTY Faux Filler Gloss - Sugar Baby
• LANEIGE Bouncy and Firm Sleeping Mask

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Space NK Healthy Hair Edit 2025

After the release of their incredible 'Everything Shower Edit',  Space NK has released a new edit titled The Healthy Hair Edit.

The Healthy Hair Edit is said to be worth over £270.00, but is on sale now and is priced at £75.00.

Purchase the Health Hair Edit

Contents:

• Virtue Scalp Remedy Shampoo, 240ml
• Virtue Scalp Remedy Conditioner, 200ml
• Amika The Kure Bond Repair Mask, 100ml
• Hair by Sam McKnight Deeper Love 5-Minute Intense Treatment Mask, 50ml
• Living Proof Triple Bond Complex, 10ml
• Oribe Hair Alchemy Fortifying Treatment Serum, 75ml
• K18 Leave In Repair Mask, 7.5ml
• Vida Glow Hairology, 30 Capsules
• JVN Hair Revive Repair Bond Gloss, 177ml
• Olaplex No.6 Bond Smoother, 100ml

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GlossyBox Spring into Colour Beauty Box April 2025

If you haven't seen the amazing Glossybox Beauty Easter Egg you need too and better still, if you are not a subscriber to the monthly beauty box, if you sign up, you get an amazing discount. This months Glossybox, which I was kindly sent is a really good box.

The April Box, worth over £68, is described as being the 'Spring into Colour' box and as the first colours of Spring appear it’s time to embrace your natural beauty. This April, Glossybox invite you to spring into colour with a celebration of renewal, vitality, and the vibrant energy of the season. Whether you’re looking for a subtle glow or a full pop of colour, this box has everything you need to embrace this season’s freshest looks. It’s time to radiate from the inside out and show off your true colours.​

What’s inside:

Dr Pawpaw – Lip Balm SPF 20

Revive and protect your lips and skin with this multitasking balm. Lightweight and vegan, it’s enriched with the nourishing power of PAWPAW fruit and fortified with SPF 20 to shield against UVA and UVB rays. Perfect for daily use, it keeps your skin moisturised, soothed, and radiant—come rain or shine. RRP / £4.95

Sentier – Noor Riviera Perfume

Transport yourself to a sun-drenched coastal retreat with Noor Riviera. This elegant fragrance captures the essence of luxury and calm. The air is laced with the delicate bloom of apple flower and gardenia, warmed by jasmine’s soft allure and grounded by the depth of patchouli. RRP / £32

Baija – Sugar & Egg White Facial Scrub

Brighten your complexion with this indulgent exfoliator. Blending moisturising sugar, nourishing shea butter, and firming egg white extract, it gently buffs away impurities and dead skin cells. The airy, meringue-like texture makes it ideal for normal and dehydrated skin, revealing a smoother, more radiant glow. RRP / £9.70

Sophie + Mabelle – Small + Mighty Mascara

Achieve bold, beautiful lashes with this full-sized, volumising mascara. The feather-light, buildable formula adds dramatic volume from root to tip—without clumping, flaking, or smudging. Easy to remove with your usual cleanser, it delivers effortless definition and long-lasting wear. RRP / £15.70

Molton Brown – Fiery Pink Pepper Bath & Shower Gel

Ignite your senses with this iconic woody-spicy body wash. Bursting with vibrant pink pepper, zesty ginger, and earthy patchouli, it delivers a luxurious, invigorating cleanse. Made in England, this 100% vegan, cruelty-free formula is paraben-free and responsibly crafted. RRP / £6.00

As you will all know by now, Glossybox is a beauty box subscription service and it costs as little as £12.50 per month here*. By subscribing to these boxes, it gives you the chance to get your hands on the Limited Edition boxes before anyone else.

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Lookfantastic Dermatological Edit

Alongside their rather fabulous Travel Edit, Lookfantastic has released a new skincare edit which is designed for skincare lovers - The Dermatological Edit.

This edit is said to be worth over £170 and it is on sale now, priced at just £50. Inside the box you will find 11 science-backed skincare heroes, formulated to target skin concerns.

On sale here

Contents:

• Eucerin Hyaluron-Filler Hyaluron Intensive Mask single mask worth £9.00
• [coat]s Purifying Hydrating Clay Cleanser (Full-Size) – Worth £15​
• Medik8 Crystal Retinal Serum 3 (Full-Size) – Worth £49​
• AMELIORATE Transforming Body Lotion (Full-Size) – Worth £24​
• La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Hyaluronic Serum (Deluxe-Size) – FREE Gift ​
• First Aid Beauty KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub with 10% AHA (Deluxe-Size) – Worth £11​
• Cetaphil Daily Defence Cream SPF50 with UVA/UVB Filters for Sensitive Skin (Full-Size) – Worth over £16​
• CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser (Deluxe-Size)
• Bioderma Sebium Kerato+ Anti-Blemish Gel-Cream (Full-Size) – Worth £18​
• Vichy Mineral 89 Hyaluronic Acid Booster Serum (Deluxe-Size)
• Augustinus Bader The Eye Cream (Deluxe-Size) – Worth £32​

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Temple Spa Clear To Me Skin Clarifying Serum

I am a huge fan of Temple Spa and always get excited with new launched, so say hello to Clearer, Calmer Skin with Temple Spa’s Clear To Me Skin Clarifying Serum.

If your skin has been feeling congested, oily, or prone to unexpected breakouts, then you’ll want to meet your new skincare saviour: Clear To Me Skin Clarifying Serum, the skin clarifying serum by Temple Spa. Designed to bring balance, clarity, and calm, this lightweight powerhouse formula targets everything from blemishes and redness to uneven texture—without stripping your skin.

So, what makes it so effective?

Let’s start with the real heroes inside the bottle. Salicylic Acid, a tried-and-true blemish-buster, works to exfoliate inside pores, preventing congestion before it starts. It’s paired with a blend of Vitamin A (Retinal), Vitamin C (Kakadu Plum) and Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide)—a dream team for brightening, smoothing, and reducing redness. 

This serum doesn’t just focus on treating the surface. Thanks to Willow Herb Extract, it supports your skin’s microbiome and helps to reduce oiliness without over-drying. Plus, Olive and Date Oils bring gentle nourishment, while Zinc and Vitamin E help refine pores and protect the skin from environmental stressors.

Despite its hardworking formula, Clear To Me Skin Clarifying Serum is wonderfully gentle. The texture is ultra-lightweight, absorbs fast, and layers beautifully under makeup or other skincare—making it perfect for both day and night use.

Whether you’re battling breakouts or just want a more refined, balanced complexion, Clear To Me Skin Clarifying Serum is a smart addition to your routine. It’s skincare clarity in a bottle.

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Skin Tag vs. Mole: How Can You Tell the Difference?

Noticed a new bump on your skin and are wondering what it is? You’re not alone. Every week, people walk into their local aesthetic clinic in Singapore or another country, asking the same question: “Is this a mole or just a skin tag?” Both are common, and both are usually harmless — but they’re not the same. And when it comes to skin tag removal or mole checks, knowing the difference helps you make the right call. Let’s break it down in plain English.

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What Is a Skin Tag?

Skin tags are small, soft growths. They usually pop up in places where your skin folds or rubs — like your neck, underarms, eyelids, groin, or under your breasts.

They’re:

• Flesh-coloured or slightly darker

• Soft to the touch

• Connected to the skin by a thin stalk

Skin tags are completely harmless. They won’t turn cancerous, and they don’t usually cause pain. But they can be annoying — especially when they snag on clothes or jewellery. Some people also don’t like how they look.

If you want them gone, there are easy in-clinic treatments available. Options include cryotherapy (freezing), cauterization (burning), or simple removal with sterile tools.

What Is a Mole?

Moles are made up of pigmented cells called melanocytes. They’re common and can appear anywhere on the body. Some people are born with them, while others develop them over time, often due to sun exposure.

You can recognize moles by a few key features:

• Usually round or oval

• Can be flat or slightly raised

• Uniform in color, usually brown, black, or tan

• Typically smooth-edged

Most moles are also harmless. But unlike skin tags, some moles can become cancerous — which is why you should keep an eye on them.

So, How Can You Tell the Difference?

Skin tags and moles may seem similar, but they have distinct traits. Skin tags are usually small, soft, and flesh-coloured. They tend to appear in areas where the skin folds or rubs, like the neck, armpits, or underarms. They often dangle slightly from the skin and are connected by a thin stalk.

Moles, on the other hand, are usually more pigmented — ranging from light brown to dark brown or even black. They can be flat or raised, round or oval, and appear almost anywhere on the body. Moles tend to have a more solid structure and sit flush or slightly raised from the skin. The colour of moles is generally uniform, while skin tags usually match your natural skin tone.

When Should You See a Doctor?

While most skin tags and moles are harmless, it’s important to know when to see a doctor. If a mole changes in size, shape, or colour or starts to itch, bleed, or feel tender, it’s time to get it checked. Look out for uneven edges, multiple shades within the same spot, or sudden growth. These could be early signs of skin cancer.

Doctors often use the ABCDE method to evaluate moles — looking at asymmetry, border irregularities, colour changes, diameter, and evolution over time. Even if the change seems small, getting a professional opinion is always the safest route.

Final Thoughts

Skin tags are mostly cosmetic concerns. Moles, while often harmless, can occasionally signal something more serious. If you're unsure what you're dealing with — or just want it removed — talk to a qualified professional. A licensed aesthetic clinic can help you assess the spot, explain your options, and remove it safely if needed. Don’t second-guess your skin. When in doubt, get it checked. Your peace of mind is worth it.

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Ultrasun: The Transparent, Non-Sticky Sun Stick SPF50 – Your On-the-Go SPF Essential

New from Ultrasun: The Transparent, Non-Sticky Sun Stick SPF50 – Your On-the-Go SPF Essential

If you're someone who values sun protection but struggles with the hassle of applying sunscreen on-the-go, Ultrasun has some exciting news for you. The leading Swiss professional sun care brand has just expanded its bestselling line-up by adding three brand-new “top up” options to accompany the much-loved UV Face & Scalp SPF50+ Mist. 

Among these new arrivals is a true standout: the Ultrasun Sun Stick SPF50 – a transparent, non-sticky, and ultra-convenient way to stay protected all day long.

Why SPF Matters – Every Single Day

Before diving into the details, let’s not forget why using SPF daily is essential. Sun damage doesn’t just happen at the beach – it occurs anytime you’re exposed to UV rays, even on cloudy days or through windows. Regular SPF use helps prevent premature aging, sunburn, and most importantly, reduces the risk of skin cancer. It’s the ultimate step in any skincare routine – and it’s one you can’t afford to skip.

Meet the Ultrasun Sun Stick SPF50

The new Ultrasun Sun Stick SPF50 is your go-to for top-ups throughout the day. Providing 95% UVA protection (well above the EU standard of 33%) and broad-spectrum UVB defense, this handy stick offers full solar spectrum protection in a pocket-sized, mess-free format.

Whether you're out for a walk, hitting the slopes, or running errands, the Sun Stick makes reapplying SPF easy and fuss-free. It’s perfect for hard-to-reach areas, and it glides onto the skin invisibly, leaving no white cast or sticky residue.

Key Benefits:

• Transparent & Non-Sticky: No mess, no shine – just seamless protection.

• Safe for Sensitive Skin: Gentle enough for children and ideal for those with sensitive skin.

• Water-Resistant: Built to last through sweat and splashes.

• Antioxidant-Rich Formula: Powered by Tocopheryl acetate (Provitamin E), it fights free radicals and protects skin cells from oxidative stress.

• Perfect for On-the-Go Use: Great for travel, especially when going liquid-free, and fits easily in your bag or pocket.

• Make-Up Friendly: Works as a protective primer under makeup or for targeted protection over scars and tattoos.

How to Use:

Apply liberally to clean, dry skin. Use for targeted protection or for a quick SPF top-up throughout the day. It’s especially useful for delicate areas like the nose, ears, lips, and around the eyes.

The Verdict

With its April 1st launch and a price tag of just £14.00, the Ultrasun Sun Stick SPF50 is a smart addition to your sun care routine. Whether you're planning a beach holiday, heading to a festival, or just want everyday protection you can rely on, this compact stick offers unbeatable convenience and peace of mind.

Ultrasun is available from many high street and online outlets including Boots, M&S, John Lewis, QVC, Space NK, Look Fantastic and of course Ultrasun.

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Lookfantastic - The Travel Edit

Alongside their amazing Beauty Easter Egg, comes a new launch from Lookfantastic. If you're lucky enough to have a holiday booked over the next few months, then Lookfantastic has a great new edit - The Travel Edit

The Travel edit is said to be worth over £105 and is on sale, priced at £30. Described as being 'the new definition of minis with the mostest', this edit features everything you need from hair-to-toe, to go sky-high with 10, under 100ml, mini must-haves.

Purchase the Lookfantastic Travel Edit

Contents

• Philip Kingsley Body Building Shampoo (75ml worth £12.00)
• Philip Kingsley Body Building Conditioner (75ml worth £13.00)
• Sol De Janeiro Cheirosa ’62 Perfume Mist (30ml worth £11.00)
• Avène Thermal Spring Water Spray for Sensitive Skin (35ml worth £4)
• Ole Henriksen Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturiser (worth over £5​)
• La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 Invisible Fluid Non-Perfumed Suncream SPF50+ (15ml)
• L’OCCITANE Almond Shower Oil (35ml worth £8.00)
• Biossance Amino Aloe Cleanser (worth over £5)​
• Zelens 3T Complex Anti-Ageing Cream (worth £36​)
• Perricone MD High Potency Hyaluronic Intensive Serum (7.5ml worth £13​)

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Cult Beauty The Sun-Ready Edits 2025

On sale now 

Today is the first day of Spring and with that in mind, Cult Beauty is to launch two new beauty edits titles The Sun-Ready Edits.

With everything you need from hydrating SPF's to radiance boosting skin and body essentials, these two boxes feature some amazing brands from the likes of Medik8 and Ultrasun to Dr Levy and Philip Kingsley.

On sale now

The first offering is the Cult Beauty The Go For Glow Edit which is said to be worth over £245, it will be on sale, priced at £45.

Contents*:

• Sunday Riley C.E.O. Glow Vitamin C + Turmeric Face Oil 35ml 
• Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Hue Drops 40ml
• Dr. LEVY Switzerland Pigment Control Drops
• Medik8 Daily Radiance Vitamin C 50ml 
• Avène Cicalfate+ Intensive Skin Restorative Serum for Sensitive Skin 10ml
• Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Scrub 25g
• OUAI St. Barts Body Crème 30ml worth 

The second edit is the Cult Beauty The Set For Sun Edit and this one is said to be worth £175 and will go on sale priced at £40.

Contents*:

• Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Balm Sunscreen Stick SPF30 
• Supergoop! Glowscreen SPF30 50ml 
• Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Deep-Conditioning Treatment 75ml 
• The INKEY List Polyglutamic Acid Dewy Sunscreen SPF30 50ml
• Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream SPF 30 
• LANEIGE Hydro UV Defence EX SPF50
• Ultrasun Face SPF50+ Cream 25ml 

* Both contents of these boxes are subject to change once they go on sale

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Space NK Everything Shower Edit 2025

Space NK is really talking to me with their newly released edits, first we had the Fragrance Library Edit and now comes  the Everything Shower Edit. If you follow my Instagram, it is evident just how much I love an everything shower and is an amazing edit.

Inspired by the viral TikTok trend, this luxury edit of bath, body, and haircare, The Everything Shower Edit is said to be worth over £165.00 but it is on sale, priced at £70.00.

Purchase Space NK Everything Shower Edit 2025

Contents:

• Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash 100ml
• JoonByrd Moon Swim 50ml
• Mirror Water Smooth Body Oil100ml
• Space NK Caribbean Shores Body Scrub 200ml
• Sol de Janeiro Delicia Drench Body Butter 75ml
• Living Proof Full Shampoo 75ml
• Living Proof Full Conditioner 75ml
• Alpha-H Daily Dose Multivitamin Serum 150ml
• Malin+Goetz Detox Face Mask 30ml
• Aromatherapy Associates Rose Bath & Shower Oil 9ml

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