Shawna Healey

Clarks’ Solevana Jane sandals are discounted to £25 in a summer sale, offering a workplace-appropriate, comfort-focused option that resembles Skechers’ £59 Black Bedford Trainers. Available in multiple colours and sizes, the sandals feature breathable uppers, lightweight soles and are part of the Cloudsteppers line. Competing Mary Jane-style options from Marks and Spencer and Merrell are also noted. One customer review praises the comfort, though the fabric upper may show wear easily. The sandals remain a strong value choice for practical warm-weather footwear.

Victoria Beckham Beauty has introduced a new brown shade of its Vast Lash Mascara, designed to appear softer on mature lashes and receiving strong praise from older customers. The formula features nourishing ingredients for long wear and lash health, while reviewers highlight its smooth application, definition and longevity. Some mixed feedback notes concerns about thickness and excess product on the brush. Comparisons are made with offerings from Charlotte Tilbury and Maybelline, and the launch includes promotional gifts for new shoppers.