Lauren Codling

Liz Earle has launched a 12 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar priced at £79 and said to contain more than £200 worth of skincare and bodycare products. The 12-item collection includes the brand’s bestselling Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser alongside cleansers, toners, creams, bodycare products and a cotton cloth. Customer reviews are largely positive, particularly for Cleanse & Polish, Smooth & Glow Exfoliating Tonic and Eyebright Soothing Eye Lotion, although the article notes that not every product will suit every shopper. No7 and The Body Shop are presented as alternative beauty advent-calendar options.

Georgia Toffolo has endorsed Max Factor’s £10.99 2000 Calorie Long Lash Era Tubing Mascara in Chocolate Brown, describing the shade as softer than black and well suited to summer and her brown hair. The mascara, part of Max Factor’s Chocolate Melt collection, claims to provide longer-looking, smudge-proof lashes while removing easily with water. Customer reviews are mostly positive, praising its natural color, lengthening and non-smudging performance, although one reviewer found the formula too thin for added volume. The collection also includes Mellow Blur Instant Blurring Lipstick, while discounted alternatives from ICONIC London and a Glossier lip gloss are highlighted.

Sally Beauty is promoting discounts on haircare products designed for blonde, highlighted and bleached hair. The featured Unite Hair Blonde Toning Shampoo is reduced to £23.79 and is said to counteract brassiness in 60 seconds, while other recommendations include silver-toning masks, purple repair sprays, heat protectants and lightening treatments. Customer reviews generally praise the products for improving tone, shine, smoothness and manageability.

A beauty writer recommends Sculpted by Aimee’s Cream Cushion Foundation for its buildable coverage, lightweight feel and natural, radiant finish. She highlights its hydrating formula, staying power and incorporated SPF, noting it performs well in warm weather and integrates smoothly into her daily routine. Additional Sculpted by Aimee products, including the HydraTint Tinted Serum and Beauty Base Protect, receive positive feedback from users for their texture, coverage and sun protection benefits.

Amazon has reduced prices on a range of Yankee Candle large jars by up to 30 percent until July 10, offering discounts on popular fragrances including Fluffy Towels, Lavender Vanilla, Red Raspberry and Warm Cashmere. Seasonal scents such as Autumn Wreath and Christmas Cookie are also included. The candles promise up to 150 hours of burn time, and reviewers highlight strong, lasting fragrances, though some note weaker scents in certain varieties. Alternatives from Neom and WoodWick are mentioned for shoppers seeking other premium candle options.

Keskine’s Hydrogel Face Mask is promoted as an affordable at-home skincare option that cools, hydrates and revitalises the skin, enriched with collagen and bifocal ingredients. Sold in multipacks, it is presented as a budget-friendly route to achieving a dewy, glass-like complexion. Customer reviews highlight refreshed, softer and brighter skin, though some note the mask’s fragile application. Alternative masks from 111Skin and Sephora are also mentioned as higher-end or variety-based options.

Warm weather-related intimate dryness affects many women, with stigma often preventing them from seeking help. Gynaecologists endorse NAYDAYA’s intimate care range, including the popular Victory Oil and Victory Cleanse, which are currently discounted. The products have sold over 100,000 units and received strong customer praise for relieving dryness, irritation and odour, though some note the bottle size is small. Alternative options from Luna Daily and Dr Barbara Sturm are also highlighted.

A £9 Garnier Olia Gloss tinted hair mask is receiving strong praise from customers for enhancing colour between salon appointments, adding shine and nourishment, and providing an easy at‑home refresh. The semi‑permanent mask lasts up to six washes, contains nourishing oils and comes in four shades. Reviewers highlight improved softness, vibrancy and grey coverage, though one user felt it did not repair damage as strongly as promised. Alternative tinted masks from Wella and Schwarzkopf are also available, but Garnier’s product emerges as a customer favourite.

Tatcha’s Dewy Skin Cream is highlighted as a popular moisturiser praised for its hydrating, plumping and radiance-boosting effects, supported by strong customer reviews and clinical trial data. The article details product sizes, pricing and refill options, and notes alternative skincare launches from COSRX and Medik8. Customer testimonials emphasise improvements in dryness, fine lines and overall skin appearance, contributing to the cream’s strong reputation among beauty consumers.

A premium stainless steel cookware set from Made In Cookware is discounted by £68, with reviewers praising its durability, even heat distribution and ease of use. The five‑piece set, made from 5‑ply stainless steel and backed by a lifetime warranty, is highlighted as a long‑term investment. Customer feedback describes the pans as transformative for home cooking, though a few mention delivery issues. Comparable cookware options from Our Place and Le Creuset are also noted for their quality and popularity.

Simba Sleep has reduced prices across its cooling summer range, including a 20% discount on the Summer Hybrid Duvet, with additional savings for key workers. The lightweight 4.5 tog duvet uses Stratos fabric designed to stay cooler than standard materials and has earned strong customer reviews. Other discounted items include the Hybrid Pillow and Hybrid Mattress, both featuring cooling technologies and highly rated by buyers. Additional tips for staying cool at night include using breathable cotton bedding and pyjamas.

A supplement range designed to support people using GLP-1 weight loss injections is being sold at a significant discount. Absolute Collagen’s Sculpt Pro GLP-1 Support provides collagen, vitamins, electrolytes, probiotics and amino acids to help maintain skin, muscle and energy levels during rapid weight loss. Customer reviews highlight increased energy, improved mood and enhanced skin and hair condition. Additional vitamin options from Boots and Holland and Barrett are suggested for addressing fatigue and supporting bone and muscle health.

A compact Capsule Dishwasher from Loch Electronics is discounted by £80, offering high‑temperature washing, quick drying and capacity for up to 25 items, with an optional accessory increasing the load. Designed for small kitchens and rented flats, the portable model receives strong customer feedback for convenience, ease of use and performance. Budget alternatives from Russell Hobbs and Living and Home are also noted, though neither matches the slim profile of the Capsule range.

QVC has discounted a four-piece Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm collection to £54.96, offering substantial savings compared with buying items individually. The celebrity-favoured cleanser receives strong customer reviews for removing makeup effectively and leaving skin hydrated, though some note inconsistencies in fragrance. Additional QVC beauty deals include reduced Neom, White Company and Molton Brown sets, while Garnier's Micellar Cleansing Water is suggested as a fragrance‑free alternative.

A selection of premium Father’s Day alcohol gifts includes aged rum, flavoured whiskey, gin tasting sets, personalised whisky boxes and tequila, with each product emphasised for its distinctive flavour profile, presentation or gifting value. Several brands offer customisable packaging, and customer reviews highlight strong reception for items such as The Macallan personalised box and El Jimador tequila.

A discounted Grilliance 30‑piece stainless steel BBQ tool set on Amazon is highlighted for its value at £21.99, or about 73p per item. The kit includes numerous grilling essentials and a carrying bag, with reviewers praising its quality, ease of cleaning and usefulness as a Father’s Day gift. Alternative options from Menkind and Le Creuset are mentioned, giving shoppers further choices across different price ranges.

A popular discount at Boots reduces Viktor&Rolf’s Flowerbomb perfume to £57.60 with code SCENT20, prompting renewed attention for the bestselling floral fragrance. Additional perfume deals are available at Amazon and Lookfantastic on Mugler Angel and Emporio Armani’s Power of You. Customer reviews highlight Flowerbomb’s sweet floral notes, longevity, and distinctive packaging, though some find it overly sweet for sensitive noses.

A discounted SONGMICS Festival Trolley is highlighted as a practical option for camping and festivals, reduced to £39.92 on Amazon. The lightweight steel‑frame cart supports up to 120kg, folds for storage and has removable wheels for easier transport. Customer reviews praise its sturdiness and value, though some note issues with performance on sand. Alternative trolleys from B&Q and Dunelm are also mentioned as comparisons.

A woman suffering from severe eczema around her eyes experienced rapid relief and renewed confidence after using Hydrosil Dry Eye Gel, a £12 plant-based product praised for soothing irritated skin. She described long-term social withdrawal caused by her symptoms before finding the gel, which she says offered immediate comfort. Customers similarly report improvements within days, though some note mild initial stinging. Alternative products such as Blephagel’s hypoallergenic gel and Haymax’s pollen barrier balm are also highlighted as options.

Partylite’s Fig Fatale three‑wick candle receives strong customer praise for its long‑lasting fragrance, clean burn and year‑round appeal, earning a 4.8 rating from reviewers who frequently repurchase it. Additional Partylite products, including specialty jar candles, a massage candle, hand cream and a smart plug‑in air freshener, are highlighted as popular options, while Diptyque and Neom candles are mentioned as higher‑priced alternatives.

A discounted offer drops the price of the Keskine LED Light Therapy Face Mask Pro to £280 with a code, presenting significant savings on a device designed to reduce wrinkles, acne, and dullness using four LED light modes. Clinical trial claims, strong customer reviews, and a 90‑day money‑back guarantee support its appeal. Alternative LED masks from Dr Dennis Gross and Silk'n are also highlighted as premium and budget-friendly options.

An evaluation of two Cremo men’s fragrances highlights their sophisticated scents, strong value for money and appealing presentation. Italian Bergamot is described as fresh and luxurious though with limited longevity, while Spice and Black Vanilla offers a richer, warmer profile with slightly better staying power. Comparisons to high-end designer scents underscore their quality, and the accompanying body wash is praised for its texture and scent. The reviewer concludes that both fragrances offer impressive blends at affordable prices.

A limited-time sale allows UK shoppers to secure significant discounts on REM-Fit mattresses before prices rise on June 1 due to supply chain pressures. The Pocket 1000 Hybrid Mattress sees the steepest reduction, with further savings available through the MAXSAVE discount code. Additional REM-Fit models and several high‑street alternatives, including options from Dunelm and BEDZONLINE, are also discounted. Customer reviews highlight strong comfort, support and overall satisfaction with the REM-Fit Pocket 1000, contributing to growing demand ahead of the price increase.

A budget-friendly lash and brow serum from grüum is praised by shoppers for visibly enhancing lash length and fullness, with users reporting significant improvements within weeks. The peptide-based product, currently discounted to £8, includes ingredients such as caffeine and hyaluronic acid to strengthen and condition hair. While most reviews are positive, some consumers find the applicator uncomfortable. Additional grüum skincare items, including a cleansing balm and complexion gel serum, are also highlighted for their effectiveness.

Simba Sleep has launched six new bedding collections, including Egyptian cotton, Tencel blends and textured waffle designs, aimed at enhancing comfort and temperature regulation. The range spans materials such as percale, muslin and linen-Tencel blends, offered in several neutral colours and standard UK sizes. While premium in price, Simba’s bedding is portrayed as a worthwhile long-term investment, with past products demonstrating durability and sustained softness. Alternative high-quality bedding brands such as Piglet in Bed and Rise and Fall are also noted for comparison.

A discounted Levoit tower fan is promoted as a quiet and effective cooling option for hot weather, offering multiple speed settings, oscillation, and a remote control. The product receives strong customer reviews for its low noise level and performance, with some minor criticism regarding the control panel’s placement. Alternative cooling products from Dunelm, M&S and The Fine Bedding Company are also highlighted.

A discounted Amazon deal offers Skechers Women's Summits 12980 trainers for £32.36, significantly reduced from £59. The slip-on memory foam shoes receive strong praise for comfort during long shifts, though some reviewers note durability concerns. Alternatives such as Adidas Lite Racer 4.0 and FitFlop’s F-Mode Flatform Trainers are also highlighted for comfort and performance.