The October Edit

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Halloween in London
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Here’s our pick of products to try this month to keep yourself looking fresh and trendy.

Keep It On Scent

Gucci Flora Gorgeous: A fresh and floral fragrance that celebrates the essence of modern femininity. With notes of peony, rose, and delicate fruits, this scent is both uplifting and enchanting. Discover more here.

Issey Miyake Sel d’Issey: An invigorating fragrance inspired by the sea, combining refreshing aquatic notes with a touch of spice, making it a perfect choice for summer. Check out the scent

Made For Adventures

Available for the cooler climates, the range focuses on the spirt of female adventure and focus; whether you’re running, hiking, wild swimming, practicing yoga, or meditating, ACTIVE BY NATURE is inspired by women who choose to exercise outdoors and connect with nature.

Tame Your Locks

The AirFlow Control Dryer combines cutting-edge technology with powerful airflow, the Revlon AirFlow Control Dryer reduces drying time and minimises heat damage, perfect for sleek, professional looks every day. This small but oh so mighty dryer allows salon worthy hair anywhere you go with its incredibly lightweight design packing a punch with 2000-watts. So, whether you’re looking for the perfect compact hair dryer for weekend getaways, to take to the gym, or easily store at home, Revlon’s AirFlow Control dryer is your on-the-go drying companion. The perfect product to try this month.

For The Love Of Brows

Rubis have made it even easier to get the perfect pluck wherever your travels take you with the iconic Rubis® Classic Slant Tweezers (£27.99, Amazon). Housed in a small, resealable acrylic case to keep them safe – you can bid farewell to unruly brows and pesky stray hairs.

Keep It Classic

Cutaway Collar Non-Iron Stretch Kensington Weave Shirt, £74.95

Versatility at its finest, the Kensington Weave shirt seamlessly transitions from boardroom meetings to after-hours events. Made from 100% cotton, it offers a natural stretch for all-day comfort and movement, while its distinctive dobby weave adds subtle texture. Designed with a contemporary cutaway collar, it works just as well with a tie or without. Thanks to its mid-weight fabric, this shirt is perfect for year-round wear, and the non-iron finish ensures you stay sharp, even on the busiest mornings.

For The Love Of Tech

Introducing the SnapStand, our eco-conscious 3-in-1 wireless charger, made using 60% recycled materials, setting a new standard in sustainability while delivering unparalleled convenience for your Apple devices. Compatible with iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods, it simplifies your charging experience. Its adaptable design ensures optimal viewing angles for videos, calls, and calendar browsing, enhanced by a handy blue and red LED indicator.

QDOS

Remington’s, newest travel grooming kits

The handy 13-piece travel kit is designed for styling, trimming, and grooming on the go. Packed with all the essentials for maintaining personal style while travelling, it includes a rotary nose & ear trimmer for precise grooming, along with a detail trimmer attachment that is perfect for shaping facial hair and managing sideburns. Other essentials such as tweezers, small trimming scissors, nail clippers, and a nail file are included for every grooming need. Plus, with a hair comb and moustache comb, users will have everything they need for those last-minute touch ups. Battery operated for convenience wherever they are in the world.

Kaloo, Tendresse Dolls, Naomie 

Precious soft toy brand, Kaloo, offers a huge range of keepsake gifts for little ones, creating thoughtful gifts that will be treasured by both parents and little ones for years to come. The brand’s ever-popular Tendresse doll collection (which proudly has a number of gorgeous characters in different skin tones), includes the charming Naomie – who personifies sunshine with her yellow head to toe outfit! Ideal from birth and made from the softest materials, the doll collection will comfort little ones as they grow, soon becoming the star of any imaginative play and games, whilst looking right at home in a nursery from day one.

£21.50, Stockist: John Lewis

Men’s Stega Helly Tech® WATERPROOF Hiking Shoes

Staying trendy doesn’t need to be boring. We love this pair of trainers from Helly Hansen. These trainers are perfect for City go’ers who are active hikers as these shoes are constructed with HH Pro Guard technology to protect against changing weather conditions and mountain terrains. They’re also perfect for those long walks around the City. Sounds like a winner to us.

Xlear Nasal Spray 

Xlear Nasal Spray contains the active ingredient, Xylitol – which when transported by saline, helps to moisturise the nasal passages, by washing the nose of debris and allergens, as well as tackling the bacterial colonies that may be causing inflammation. Xlear Nasal Spray is great for those suffering from persistent nasal congestion due to allergies, have a sinus infection or as a preventative nasal spray.

Using Xlear Sinus Care Saline Nasal Spray (£9.99 for 45ml. Available from independent health stores and from Amazon) daily will make sure your airway is healthy and free of allergens.

https://xlear.com/xlear-sinus-care/

For The Kids 

With a combination of classic Start-Rite favourites for when the nights draw in, and a set of new styles, this years’ offering from Start-Rite is sure to have a pair perfect for your little one this Christmas! A wonderful range for you little one this season.

For The Little Ones

Start-Rite’s AW24 range forward for the Christmas guide, specifically the more festive colourways! With a combination of classic Start-Rite favourites for when the nights draw in, and a set of new styles, this years’ offering from Start-Rite is sure to have a pair perfect for your little one this Christmas!

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