Blind testing Dettol’s shampoo
You might be thinking why I’ve been talking a lot about Dettol’s new shampoo and here’s why. A few weeks ago, I was asked to take part in a blind test challenge. Being someone that constantly reviews...
View ArticleDJ & Model, Zara Martin’s beauty secrets
I recently sat down with my friend, DJ & Model, Zara Martin on her trip to Dubai at Toko restaurant at Vida Hotel to discuss her collaboration with SkinnyDip, which are headphones with LED lights...
View ArticleMy Beauty Routine by Alison Loehnis, President at NET-A-PORTER.COM
This week, Alison Loehnis, the president of Net-a-porter.com shares her beauty routine exclusively with myfashdiary.com. She talks about her love for By Terry, Pilates and what makes her hair smell...
View ArticleAll you need to know about Eyelash extensions.
Finding someone to get your lashes done is (nearly) as important as finding a good doctor… you need to hunt for a good one, using a good technique with the right lashes. One of my favourite lash gurus...
View ArticleFive Favorite Beauty Buys
Hair Mask: Kevin Murphy Masque I must say, I’ve been trying so many great haircare brands over the past few years, but one brand I’ll never forget to use is Kevin Murphy. An Aussie brand, who make...
View ArticleSummer Scent: ELIE SAAB Resort
It’s no secret that Elie Saab is one of the best couturier’s of our time – not to mention one of the biggest talents to come out of the Middle East. That being said, I’ve been a fan of all his...
View ArticleHair Tutorial: How to get the ultimate Volume
Volume really makes all the difference in the world. You can have curly, straight or blow dried hair but adding volume really adds the ultimate drama. This month, I have teamed up with Marquee Salon...
View ArticleFitness Choice: TRX at Machka Beauty & Body Design
If you follow me on instagram and twitter, you would have seen my latest fitness obsession – TRX Training. I started doing a few classes a couple of months ago, fell in love with it and now do it...
View ArticleWIN an evolutionary skincare product
If you asked me a year ago if I’d apply oil to my face, I’d think you are crazy as the first thing that would come to mind is my face just breaking out and looking oily. Till if you’ve tried a good...
View ArticleTreatments to Try: Almond manicure, Organic facial & frizz free hair.
Go Organic with a mani/pedi What: Organic manicure and pedicure Where: Glow Salon & Spa on Beach Road The treatment: All done on a machine chair, which has a built in massage – the whole manicure...
View ArticleHairstyle ideas for the Dubai World Cup
We are only two days away from the Dubai World Cup, where I’m judging the Jaguar Style Stakes awards that day. Hope you have your hat, dress and accessories ready. The last decision I had to make was...
View ArticleTried & Tested: BLOW DRIES in Dubai. Part Three
What? Wash and blow dry at Locks Hair Boutique Where? A brand new hair salon in JLT started by Hairworks’ former creative director, Loulou The Process: After arriving at the cute and simple boutique...
View Article5 Niche beauty brands to know
I tend to buy more niche beauty products than well known bigger brands. Many of you have been asking where you can purchase a lot of the niche products I feature. One of my favourite sites that ship...
View ArticleThe skin treatments you should avoid.
This month, my skin guru, Rebecca Treston from Euromed clinic answered a question I recently started asking myself (as I’m always up to trying out a new skin treatment, which is not always the smartest...
View ArticleBeauty Notes: Spot busters
Clearing Gel: Clinique Anti-Blemish Solutions Clinical Clearing gel This has to be one of my star products for the month – Salicylic acid really makes all the difference. This new Clinique product...
View ArticleHighlights this month: Beauty, Food & Tech
Eat: Lunch at Provedore I recently had lunch at a new restaurant concept at Sunset Mall (I love this mall’s location and the few little gems in there… but there’s something about it – it’s always...
View ArticleThe beauty secrets of the Emirates Cabin Crew
I recently had a very exciting opportunity – to visit the Emirates Aviation College and get an inside look into the Cabin Crew’s beauty look. I only recently learnt that Clarins Paris is the exclusive...
View ArticleMy Beauty Routine by Supermodel, Lara Bingle
I love Aussies – they all seem to be beautiful, sweet and incredibly stylish. On this edition of ‘My Beauty Routine’, I spoke to Supermodel Lara Bingle (who also has her own beauty range) on the beauty...
View ArticleSalon Choice: SOH, Dubai
Where: Galleria Mall on Al Wasl Road The Salon: SOH is one of the coolest salons I’ve ever laid eyes on. Super Artsy, it’s a beauty and art concept. You get your beauty treatments done, and can even...
View ArticleHair Sewing 101
The rave has been around Hair Sewing so for this month, Cat Hawkes, Marquee’s Creative Director shares the deets behind Hair sewing, why it’s used and the step by step guide to get the braid undo...
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