Recent Articles in Looking good, feeling great

Cocoa Brown 1 Hour Tan
Aug 12, 2013

Irish businesswoman and beauty guru, Marissa Carter, has created the perfect tanning product for buys people – one that works in an hour, doesn't mark clothes, is fast drying, non-sticky and gives streak-free results that last up to five days. Anne Coates put it to the test.

Optifit bras
Jul 23, 2013

Optifit offer a new concept in bra design and fit. The bras are wire-free and give a smooth, uplifted profile whatever your size, as Anne Coates discovered.

Cargo Water Resistant Blusher
Jul 16, 2013

A great holiday cosmetic must have – a blusher that doesn't disappear in the pool or sea. Anne Coates tried out Cargo Water Resistant Blusher which survived her swim.

Oriflame 2FX Over Black Mascara
Jul 12, 2013

A good mascara is a cosemtic essential. Well defined lashes do wonders for our eyes. Anne coates tried Oriflame 2FX Over Black Mascara and liked the effect.

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Ultra face cream
Jul 6, 2013

La Roche-Posay's Toleriane Ultra is the first (and currently the only) skincare product to carry the Seal of Approval from Allergy UK. Fiona Jack, who has very sensistive skin, reports back after using the cream for one month.

Intensif Hyaluronic serum and cream
May 23, 2013

Christine Mayle suffers from dry and sensitive skin which to her joy has responded wonderfully to Intensif Hyaluronic concentrated formula serum and cream.

Get fit with blast fx DVD
May 18, 2013

If the prospect of holidays has made you think of exercising into your summer clothes, fitness fx has a range of DVDs to get your body moving and kick start your fitness training. We took a look at blast fx.

Get a tan with Vita Liberata
May 9, 2013

The best and safest way to get a tan is to fake it. Anne Coates tried out Vita Liberata Rich For Face Tinted Self Tan Gel and and Moment by Moment Self Tan Mousse.

Oriflamme's Giordani Gold Voluptuous Lipstick
Apr 27, 2013

Looking for a new lipstick for the spring and summer? Anne Coates has been wearing Oriflamme's newly launched Giordani Gold Voluptuous Lips which is being offered at a special discount until 10 May, 2013.

Prototype cream + capsules
Apr 18, 2013

Consultant dermatologist Dr Russell Emerson has joined forces with Concept Healthcare to bring an intensive anti-wrinkle and anti-ageing cream and capsules, Prototype®, to the British market. Anne Coates has been using them for the last two months.

Go Monochrome with the New CID Cosmetics i-shadow in Aspen
Apr 5, 2013

The latest from the New CID Cosmetics range  is a quad palette eye shadow with a mirror. Anne Coates put it to the test.

Trevor Sorbie's top tips for shampooing and conditioning hair
Mar 19, 2013

Shampooing and conditioning your hair may seem like the easiest thing in the world to do, but it’s surprising how many of us don’t actually know how to it properly. Many of us make all too common mistakes with shampooing that can actually end up damaging the hair and reversing the desired end result, but by following these top tips from Trevor Sorbie you’ll maintain a healthy, shiny head of hair that looks and feels fabulous.