Bethan Shufflebotham

Affordable good-luck bracelets are recommended as gifts for students receiving GCSE results. Joma Jewellery’s £19.99 Lucky Penny, Lucky Horseshoe and Luck bracelets receive particularly positive customer feedback for their appearance, quality and presentation, although one shopper reported that the elastic on a bracelet broke within three days. A more expensive Joma mixed-metal design and alternatives from Bohomoon and Estella Bartlett are also highlighted, with prices ranging from £10 to £26.99.

MySweetSmile’s Hyaluronic Gum Serum is promoted at a reduced price through a buy-two-get-one-free offer, reportedly costing about 32p per use. The product contains hyaluronic acid and is marketed for hydrating gums, calming inflammation and supporting gum tissue. Several customers claim it reduced soreness, inflammation or bleeding within two days, although these are testimonials rather than independent clinical evidence. The article also highlights related teeth-whitening products and alternative gum-care products from Boots and Holy Mouthwash, while advising people with serious gum problems to consult a dentist.

Augustinus Bader’s The Rich Cream is presented as a luxury moisturizer favored by celebrities including Victoria Beckham, with ingredients and clinical claims linked to hydration, firmness and reduced wrinkles. Customer reviews largely describe improved skin, reduced blemishes and a more youthful appearance, although some users find the formula too rich or heavy. The article also highlights more affordable Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré and compares The Rich Cream with La Mer’s Crème de la Mer.

FatFace has reduced its Taylor Black Waterproof Coat from £130 to £55 in its summer sale. The knee-length waterproof coat includes a hood, high neckline, fastening system and multiple pockets, and has a 4.7-star customer rating. Shoppers praise its waterproofing, comfort, warmth and value, although some say it runs large. The article also highlights discounted waterproof jackets from Regatta and Tog24, alongside FatFace dresses, a jumpsuit and jeans.

Liz Earle has relaunched its limited-edition Orange Flower Collection with restricted stock. The five-piece skincare and body-care bundle, valued at £89, costs £49 and includes a hot cloth cleanser, body wash, body cream, hand cream and cotton cloth. Customers particularly praise the £12.25 body cream for moisturising and softening dry or mature skin, although some reviewers dislike the fragrance. L’Occitane and Saltair products are offered as alternative fragranced body moisturisers.

A discounted offer on El Mayor Blanco Tequila at Amazon highlights growing consumer interest in agave-based spirits ahead of National Tequila Day. The article details the tequila’s production in Jalisco, its award recognition, and suggested cocktail recipes, while customer reviews praise its smoothness, flavour, and value compared with more expensive brands. Alternatives from M&S and ready-made options from Moth are also noted. Guidance to drink responsibly is included, with Drinkaware referenced.