A Benidorm expert has issued a stark warning to holidaymakers about a common scam involving beachside drinks.
14.05.2024 - 20:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
With the weather heating up many of us are swapping out our winter jackets and getting excited to show a little skin. With that comes a desire to slap on a little fake tan to give you a sunkissed look before it's even hit.
It's not always as easy as it looks to get the results you're after, and a wrong move or rushed preparation can lead to disaster. Applying your tan wrong can leave you with streaks and blotches in your tan, and make a mess of your clothes too.
We've found the perfect kit for getting your skin ready for a streak free finish this summer. The Bathhouse Ritual from NERRA is praised for its smoothing effects, and as a result is ideal for tan prep.
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One of the most important steps is exfoliating. Rushing or skipping this stage means patchy, streaky results, warns beauty expert Joanne Dodds (hairtrade.com).
You need to exfoliate and moisturise every day for a week to buff away dry skin and hydrate newly revealed fresh skin, says celeb spray tanner Carly Hobbs. NERRA offers a Pre-Exfoliating Foam and Exfoliating Body Glove for this stage that allows you to reveal fresh skin.
You need to leave at least 12 hours between your last exfoliation and tanning. Bronzie tanning expert Eloise Maryam warns: “Skin needs a chance to settle or the tan may not take as well."
Fake Bake’s global creative consultant James Harknett said: “It’s crucial to remove all traces of other skin care before applying self-tan. Colour occurs when the DHA (dihydroxyacetone) ingredient reacts with the amino acids on the surface
A Benidorm expert has issued a stark warning to holidaymakers about a common scam involving beachside drinks.
Before jetting off for your sun-soaked getaway, a travel expert has outlined ten things you must do before travelling. One of these includes securing a reliable and robust suitcase, and there's a huge summer sale that could help you find the right one for your next adventure! The quality luggage brand, Antler is offering 25% off in their summer sale, but you don't have long to secure a deal as it ends today (Tuesday, 28 May).This is a huge opportunity from Antler as previous deals are typical on selected products only, but by using the code SUMMER at checkout, you'll secure 25% off everything in your basket - bargain! Antler has plenty of luggage options to choose from, including their Icon Stripe Medium suitcase in a selection of colours.The price of this is usually £210, but in the sale, you can get your hands on it for just £157.50 - saving you £52.50! If you're looking for a larger suitcase they have their Clifton Large, reduced from £240 to a reasonable £180.
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Prince Harry has been accused of "playing the victim" after allegedly rejecting an offer from King Charles to stay in a Royal residence due to security concerns, according to a Royal expert.
Kelly Rowland has addressed a recent incident at the Cannes Film Festival in which she appeared to reprimand a security guard while walking the red carpet. Photos show the former Destiny's Child singer pointing at the woman in question, who looked to be touching her shoulder. Kelly, 43, attended the Marcello Mio premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in France on 21 May, and after posing for photos, she seemingly became involved in a heated exchange with a security officer while walking up the stairs.
If you're caught off guard by a surprise sunny day and your legs are looking more ghostly than golden, don't fret – we've got the perfect solution for you. Beauty gurus and make-up artists rave about Vita Liberata Body Blur, a revolutionary body make-up that instantly smooths, evens and adds a hint of colour to your skin.
Courteney Cox remembered her Friends co-star Matthew Perry and says she still talks to him.
Five years ago, Iranian-Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi broke out internationally with the Oscar-nominated “Border,” a thorny little beast of a fable about love, complicity, and guilt. His latest prods at some of the same themes, although the thorny little beast at the center of “The Apprentice” is far from a fictional creature of fables.
Cannes Film Festival. The actress and singer, 31, was moved to tears after her new film, “Emilia Perez” received a 9 minute-long standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday. This marked the longest standing ovation for any movie premiere at the France-based cinema bash so far this year.A Variety video shows Gomez smiling and tearing up as the crowd cheers after watching her performance in the film.Directed by Jacques Audiard, “Emilia Perez” is about a Mexican cartel leader, played by Karla Sofía Gascón, who is seeking gender-affirming surgery.
Stalwart Sixth Generation Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke leads his partner and muse, Zhao Tao, on a decades-long romantic odyssey in Caught By the Tides, which tries too hard to play with time and form for the connection between its leads to be its central preoccupation.
The weather in Scotland has finally begun to warm up, and with more and more sunny days on the horizon, many people will be looking forward to that first BBQ of the season.
Rithy Panh has dedicated the lion’s share of his career to interrogating the genocidal Khmer Rouge era in his native Cambodia, and it is no trivial obsession. Panh fled Phnom Penh when he was just 11, and after his family was devastated in the Killing Fields, he escaped to a Thai refugee camp at 15. Now 60, Panh has been committed to keeping the memory of the impact of Pol Pot’s tyrannical regime alive in documentary, narrative and animated film.
Keanu Reeves (John Wick) is now confirmed for Ruben Östlund’s anticipated upcoming film The Entertainment System Is Down and we can reveal that he’ll be joined in the cast by Kirsten Dunst (Civil War) and Daniel Brühl (Rush).
Lily Allen has shared her top tip when it comes to decorating your home and finding your own sense of interior design style. Lily, 39, who recently opened up about her misplaced resentment towards music legend Sir Elton John, revealed her best interior tip during an episode of her podcast Miss Me? with co-host Miquita Oliver.
When the Duchess of Cambridge stepped out in February, 2024, at the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025's One Year to Go celebrations in British Columbia, Canada it was her eyebrows that were really doing the talking. She had notably switched up her beauty look with thicker brows with a 'face-framing' effect and her new look is clearly here to stay with the 42 year old showcasing her fuller brows while visiting Nigeria with Harry. Leading MUA and co-creator of et al.
It's no secret greasy hair can be a problem most of us struggle with.The annoying issue is caused by an excess or build-up of sebum, the natural oils our scalps secrete to maintain hair vitality.These oils are essential for reinforcing the hair's outer layers and safeguarding the sensitive proteins within. But sometimes you could find the build up is too much, making you feel unclean.This usually feels a lot better after you've washed your locks. However, if you find that it's looking oily quite quickly after you rinse, it could be the way you are doing your hair, according to beauty expert Scott McGlynn.
Alex Ritman Mubi has kicked off its 2024 Cannes Film Festival early and in style, acquiring worldwide rights to one of the buzziest films set to premiere in competition. The arthouse distributor, production banner and streamer has landed Coralie Fargeat’s body horror “The Substance,” starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Denis Quaid, picking up all rights for North America, U.K., Ireland, Germany, Austria, Latin America and Benelux, where it will release theatrically this year. Mubi has also acquired the rights for Turkey and India.
Shoppers are raving about a waist training exercise gadget that shoppers insist deliver results 'within four days'. Those who have tried the 'easy to use' twist disc claim they can 'feel the difference' after working out using the budget-friendly product.
Naman Ramachandran Raven Banner Entertainment will launch international sales at the Cannes Film Market for Steven Kostanski‘s latest feature “Frankie Freako.” Kostanski’s previous feature “Psycho Goreman” premiered at SXSW in 2020 and gathered a cult following worldwide. Reviewing the film for Variety, critic Owen Gleiberman described the film as “‘The Toxic Avenger’ remade by the Robert Rodriguez of ‘Spy Kids.'” “Frankie Freako” is described by Raven Banner as Kostanki’s homage to the practical-FX-driven monster horror-comedies of the 1980s like “Gremlins 2” and “Ghoulies 3: Ghoulies Go to College.” It tells the story of workaholic yuppie Conor Sweeney (“The Editor,” “Father’s Day”) whose perfect life is turned upside down when he accidentally unleashes a trio of tiny trouble-makers into his home, led by the maniacal rock-n-roll party monster Frankie Freako.