…boardroom to bar this festive season. Petit Trésor Christmas Collection Lancome Perfect for the party season, the Lancome Petit Trésor Christmas Collection offers a shimmering shadow which will make your eyes glow all evening. Eye and Lip Calligraphie Palette Guerlain Luxurious and opulent, the Guerlain Calligraphie Palette is inspired by Asian beauty rituals and the art of calligraphy. The palette features a striking red gloss for the lips and sh…
…ent and cleaning my makeup brushes more often too (Lynsey Queen of Clean recommends making your own natural solution of Witch Hazel combined with grapefruit essential oil in a spray bottle to spritz your brushes and wipe clean after each use – it smells so good!) have got my ‘maskne’ under control, but as it seems masks are here to stay for a while, so too must this new skincare routine (just don’t call it the ‘new normal’ for it was cause another…
…tes until risen and golden. Turn out onto a serving plate and scatter with parsley to serve. Recipe from Ukshallot.com….
…fragrance a room and capture the most homely scents. Crisp apple notes are combined with festive pine, cypress and cedarwood for a sweet and fresh aroma. Neom Christmas Wish Candle Beautybay.com Highly reminiscent of a freshly baked Christmas cake, this deluxe Neom candle is formulated with essential oils of mandarin, ginger and Christmas classic Frankincense. Light this on Christmas Eve to get everyone in the mood for the big day. Pine Cone Signa…
…s chocolate surprise. Eco Tag Design Christmas Crackers Notonthehighstreet.com These environmentally friendly Christmas crackers are perfect for any eco-warriors in your home. They are handmade in the UK from recyclable paper. Superior Crackers Liberty Have yourself a Liberty Christmas with these crackers printed in the company’s iconic print. The perfect decoration to add charm to your Christmas table. Luxury Christmas Crackers The National Galle…
…brary, golf course, horse-riding centre, bike hire, private beach, free WiFi, laundry service, flatscreen TV, CD/DVD player, air-conditioning, minibar, safe, locally made organic toiletries. Check-out/in: Midday. Earliest check-in, 2pm. Children Kids are welcome at the hotel – though, during August, only over-10s are allowed to stay. At other times of year, though, baby cots (€25 a day), extra beds (from €80 a day), babysitting (€18 an hour) and a…
…rm any outfit and add a dazzling finish. Chancer Nail Lacquer Butterlondon.com Made from crushed glitter, this sparkling red nail lacquer will adorn your nails like a Christmas bauble. The only accessory for the party season, this lacquer looks fab paired with all outfits and all colours. Metallic Nails In Crystal Clouds in Champagne Topshop Signature shade of the season, this gold metallic nail varnish will lacquer your nails with an iridescent f…
…dout options. The white lip print makeup bag folds out to reveal two roomy compartments to store all her beauty must-haves, and its laminated texture will ensure everything from brushes to lip balms are kept mess free. At just £20 it will make a great stocking filler for makeup mad ladies this Christmas. The Lulu Guinness for Cocosa exclusive sale runs from 29 November to 4 December so be quick before it’s all snapped up. Cocosa.com For more Chris…
…it includes a selection of chutneys, pickles and handbaked biscuits. We recommend sitting back and enjoying with a glass of red wine. Perfect. Le Grand Voyage Christmas Hamper Harvey Nichols This delightful hamper includes a selection of culinary goods from across the globe. Highlights include Tasmanian Leatherwood honey, Italian amaretti biscuits and Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand. The Pamper Hamper Harrods The perfect gift for mums, treat her…
…ing sheet. Bake at 210 °C for about 10 minutes or until mushrooms are lightly browned. Recipe from Moretomushrooms.com…
…de your own pud. Fret not, Abel and Cole’s emergency Christmas Pudding Kit comes complete with everything you need to get it done in record time. King George Christmas Pudding Fortnum & Mason The King of all the Christmas Puds, Fortnum’s festive delight could not be more decadent. Packed full of Turkish sultanas, Vostizza currants, Marcona almonds and Pruneaux d’Agen; you’re guest will be fooled into thinking your slaved away for hours over it. Or…
…brown riding boots. Oozing heritage-chic style, this woolly knit dress is comfortable and cosy and will keep your little one warm as well as ensuring she looks great. Girls Puff-Sleeved Cable Dress Ralph Lauren A StyleNest favourite, this navy cable-knit dress features a soft tie belt and signature pony emblem. Pretty and preppy, this girly little number looks great paired with a blazer and boots to complete the tailored look. Wear a crisp white…
…yful way. Highlights of her latest collection range from the Briar sandals complete with candy cane heels, to the more sophisticated and classic Riki cutout suede and leather heels. Webster’s designs are certainly not for the feet of shy wallflowers – they’re statement heels crafted to make an impact. From laser-cut leather to ruffles, bows and Perspex paneling, Sophia Webster’s shoes are sure to make any evening outfit pop. Heroes of the collecti…
…xtracts of Polynesian Noni, caffeine, vitamin C and the botanical Enerstim Complex to recharge skin’s energy and enhance the complexion’s radiance. Aveda Pure Abundance Hair Potion John Lewis Give your hair a post party boost with this wonder product from Aveda, which promises to instantly thicken hair up to 17%, as well as adding volume and texture. This is the perfect antidote for lank hair caused by late nights and lack of sleep. Lancome Hypnos…
…100% soft-on-skin cotton and are machine washable – perfect if you’ve got mischievous little ones on your hands. Little Punk London is available to buy online at littlepunklondon.com. The Stick and Play T-Shirt Sets start from £14.99. Click here to see StyleNest’s roundup of the best Christmas jumpers for kids….