Beauty Bus

Sienna Miller is renowned for her innovative style and of course her flawless complexion. If you would like to add a little of this style to your life, then look no further. The actress turned model has in fact revealed her best beauty tips to the world.

One such tip that the actress and model has revealed is to always apply bronzer beneath your jaw-line as this both works to contour the face as well as to add depth and definition to your look.

Other places the star always applies bronzer is to the bridge of the nose, cheekbones and temples, she say these are her essential areas to focus on as this is where the sun would naturally high light the face and therefore using these tips will create a none fake sun kissed glow.

Sienna Miller has revealed her holiday must-have products to be Crème de la Mer SPF30, which should be applied to the face; Piz Buin suncare in SPF30, this will protect you whilst out doors and can be applied liberally to the body. Another product she can’t live without is the Lisa Hoffman Travel Oil Set, which can be obtained from the prestigious department store Harvey Nichols, and is the perfect formula to treat yourself to if you have any holidays planned.

In terms of makeup looks the star has stated her beauty idols to be Bridget Bardot, Grace Kelly, Mae West and Marlene Dietrich as they all offer a certain timeless style.

Apparently even Cheryl Cole swears by this clever yet simple beauty product and priced at just £1.89 it certainly won’t put a strain on your bank account.

If you have both your perfect holiday planned and your holiday wardrobe at the ready, the next stage is to obtain a collection of cosmetics to match. However with weight restrictions extremely tight these days, packing an assortment of beauty products isn’t such a simple procedure, especially when you also wish to squeeze several pairs of summer sandals, an array of pretty print dresses, shorts and skirts into your already bulging suitcase

Luckily Sudocrem has the answer and comes in the shape of a travel-sized tube of skin care cream. It is the perfect beauty basic that will guarantee to create the illusion of peachy looking skin. The product boasts to treat an array of skin problems such as embarrassing and unsightly dry skin patches, sunburnt areas, grazes, scratches, cuts and impressively even spots.

This clever little skin care product weighs a total of just 30g, it therefore certainly won’t add much to your luggage allowance and is the must have one stop solution boasting to treat an assortment of skin disorders.

Sudocrem is available from a variety of drug and beauty stores nationwide.

This particular product was in fact the winner of the ‘In Style Best Beauty Buys 2006’ and it’s still an extremely popular choice amongst the many skin care brands available today.

This Works Skin Deep Dry Leg Oil is a very moisture rich oil which works to combat dry, course and dehydrated skin. It’s a great product to apply after taking part in a demanding sport or alternatively after swimming or sunbathing, making it the ideal formula to pack for any trips abroad you may have planned.

The Skin Deep Dry Leg Oil claims to create the illusion of both softer and younger looking skin that glows with health and radiance, the oil will also banish any unsightly peeling that can occur when the skins surface become extremely dry and dehydrated. The unique and innovative formula boasts to contain no less than nine exotic and skin essential oils which have been blended with a deeply rich and nourishing fusion of seven pure cold-pressed plant oils. All of which are high in vitamins and GLAs.

These particular vitamins and GLA’s include the extremely expensive Tuberose, anti-ageing Rose from Morocco, and beneficial Sandalwood from India, regenerative and blemish-defying Patchouli which is sourced from Indonesia, Evening Primrose, Macadamia and Pure Coconut Oil.

This Works Skin Deep Dry Leg Oil is available in a size of 125ml and can be obtained for a price of £32.

L’Occitane Immortelle Eye Balm is available in a 15ml sized container and offers an extremely gentle and silky treatment which has been created using immortelle essential oils, which have been concentrated in micro-capsules in order to maximise the beautifying benefits of this particular product.

Immortelle essential oil acts on three separate levels including smoothing and firming the wrinkles, fine lines and crow’s feet that appear around the contours of the eye.

The formula is able to combat such problems due to the immortelle element housed in the balm, this in fact begins to multiply the skins natural collagen production by up to six times in total, in turn this improves both the skin firmness and appearance by filling out any apparent wrinkles or fine line from deep within the skins surface.

The product also claims to improve the skins microcirculation and stimulates cell growth by combating the free radicals that can attack the skin. The end results reveal a more youthful look that lasts as the L’Occitane Immortelle Eye Balm prevents any future signs of ageing.

Factors which affect the eye area including under eye shadows, dark circles, puffiness and signs of lack of sleep are all combated and reassured due to L’Occitane Immortelle Eye Balm. All of this is made possible due to the various skin friendly ingredients contained in the balm. The formula is enriched with an array of toning wheat peptides, motivating ivy and ruscus extracts, there is also an impressive hydrating and moisturising agent housed in the formula.

For best results the cream should be applied first thing in the morning to a cleansed face and prior to application of any make-up. This process should be repeated again at the end of the day after cleansing. Using the fingertips a small amount of balm should be smoothed over under eye circles and any other problem areas, the cream should then be worked outward beginning at the inner corners.

The Elizabeth Arden First Defence Advanced Anti-Oxidant Cream SPF15 comes in the shape of a rich cream formula with an extremely pleasant and fresh citrus scent. An array of tests have been carried out on this particular formula in order to ensure it suits a wide market and a variety of skin types. These tests include clinic testing, dermatologist tests and also allergy tests, making it suitable for even the most sensitive of skin complexions.

Benefits of the Elizabeth Arden First Defence Advanced Anti-Oxidant Cream SPF15 include the formula’s ability to provide an anti-oxidant protection against free radical environmental damage. The unique and innovative substance also enables the combined power of both Vitamin E and Vitamin C which in turn reduce the effects of the initial extract of free radical formation.

Both the UVA and UVB sun protection is made possible by the contained powerful humectants which work to rebalance the hydration and moisture levels of the skins surface. These strong humectants are provided on an extremely broad scale, which enables them to have such a noticeable effect.

For best results the Advanced Anti-oxidant cream should be applied by smoothing onto a cleansed face and throat. This procedure should be conducted daily prior to sun exposure.

This particular product can be obtained from most department beauty counters and is priced at around £28.00.

Whether you have a girly holiday planned or you plan to spend the summer in Britain, this season is all about holidays, party’s and weddings and we all want to look our best for them. With an abundance of products on the market that promise to buff, polish, exfoliate and moisturise, it can be sometimes a difficult decision in deciding on the perfect one.

When considering the complexion, facials work wonders and a lot of department stores and beauty counters now house spas, alternatively if you want to create your own spa experience in the comfort of your home then there are also top-end treatments available which allow you to do so. These include a range of deep cleansing treatments, which promise to both remove impurities and inject the skin with a surge of moisture. There are also ranges of masks available, which work to stimulate and restore skin cells as well as quenching the skin with an added surge of moisture. Look for a serum that contains fruit active ingredients, as these will revitalise tired and dehydrated complexions that suffer from both stress and a lack of sleep.

Facial resins are great for preparing your skin for the sun and many of these contain zinc, which has been proven by dermatologists to combat acne. The resin lotions also work to combat shine and will in turn enhance the complexion; these particular lotions create the perfect balance of hydration for the skin.

The regenerating night cream courtesy of the Madara brand is an organic cream which boasts to both hydrate and nourish the complexion using only natural plant vitamins, antioxidants and minerals. All of the skin friendly elements are sourced from plants yielded according to the lunar phases, meaning each ingredient is free from artificial preservatives, synthetic aromas as well as unnatural colours. The Madara skin care range claims to be a suitable formula for all skin types.

The Rejuvenating Night Cream can be obtained for a price of twenty five pounds and this will buy you a size of 50ml. The Madara range can be found at various prestigious departments stores and beauty counters such as Selfridges or on the other hand this product can be ordered online at amarya.co.uk and ecorium.co.uk.

MADARA is an Eco-centric Latvian label which uses only natural plant extracts to create their range of products, all of which contain baltic plant elements which work to prevent the skin from ageing, by stimulating cell renewal, smoothing fine wrinkles and rebuilding skin that shows the signs of damage caused by the environment, the sun and stress.

The packaging this product is housed in is of course eco-friendly and offers a subtle yet stylish casing with an earthy style. It is extremely minimal in appearance.

The cream offers a pleasant and refreshing aroma with hints of sweet herbal notes. The formula is absorbed easily by the skin leaving the appearance of a soft and dewy complexion that is notably smoother, less oily in appearance and no longer feeling dehydrated.

Dr Larhrib is a leading pharmaceutics academic who has created an innovation in eye cream. This particular product replaces the 60 per cent water base normally found in skincare formulas with 100 per cent ‘pure vegetable, fruit and plant juices. All of these skin friendly ingredients are combined with at least two active ingredients in order to deliver the utmost effectiveness.

This product can be obtained at a price of £60 which is for a size of 15ml. This particular formula can be purchased either online or alternatively at any beauty and skin care counter hosing the label.

This cream boasts to house the best possible doses of two clinically-proven active ingredients which go under the name of Bioskinup Contour. This particular formula boasts to be the most active scientifically-based dermocosmetic treatment for skin imperfections that appear around the eye area. The other active ingredient is Eyeseryl which has in fact been given the title ‘Best in New Technology’. Both of these ingredients work together and in turn eliminate the signs of puffiness, under-eye circles, oedema and dark shadows. Results are noticeable after just 28 days of using the formulation.

The brands special ingredient comes in the form of cucumber juice which has properties that boast to rejuvenate, awaken, protect and restore skin appearance. It also works t combat any future signs of skin disorders and also improves the skins texture, pigmentation and physiologic properties. The cucumber extract also protects the complexion against harmful effects of the environment.

Dr Bronner’s products have been around since the 1960’s and the current range includes a variety of tempting scents. The range encompasses aromas such as peppermint, eucalyptus, rose, citrus, and almond, lavender and tea tree. Any one of these can be obtained from health stores nationwide or alternatively they can be purchased online at a price of £3.06 for a size of 118ml. It also comes in a baby mild version which is suitable for those that possess sensitive skin.

This soap has proven to be a number one seller and promises to clean anything from your teeth to your laundry. The brand has a firm following of A-list celebrities, including the likes of Drew Barrymore, make up artist Bobbi Brow and actress Sandra Bullock.

The product actually claims to have more than an impressive 18 uses. Some of these include shaving, as a shampoo, bathing, cleansing, dental uses, aids in cleaning dentures, freshens breath, as a body rub, a detergent and also can be used to clean both dishes and clothing as well as a treatment for any skin irritation. This is the perfect product to take away on holiday, due to its endless uses you won’t need to take anything else.

The subtle yet retro bottle offers an old fashioned style that is taken from the brands heritage. The consistency of the formula is slightly oily and has an aromatic yet not an over powering scent which really comes to light when used as a bubble bath.

The staple brand E45 has recently launched an innovation in body lotions. The new product is entitled Endless Moisture Body Lotion and boasts to achieve that ‘just moisturised’ feeling all day long. It is available in both a fragrance free formula and also a lightly fragranced type and therefore suits a wide market. It is also suitable for both dry and normal skin. Endless Moisture can be purchased at a price of £6.21 and comes in a size of 400ml.

The moisturising lotion from E45 claims to keep skin soft and hydrated from morning to evening and this claim was proven by 100 percent of woman. The formula is able obtain such long lasting results due to the array of skin friendly ingredients housed in the lotion. The unique formulation includes a compound of both natural lipids and glycerine which aid the skin in staying hydrated by injecting it with a surge of moisture, it then works to build and maintain this moisture, keeping the skin smooth and moisture replenished for hours on end.

The formula is non-greasy and lightweight as well as hypoallergenic. It also absorbs extremely quickly into the skins surface. The product comes in a very generously sized bottle with an easy to use pump dispenser. This product is both effective and it won’t burn a hole in your pocket. It’s perfect for all the family and for best results should be applied to just cleansed skin after bathing