Sara Kirkwood - The Glass Magazine

Glass tests natural suncream range from Green People

October 31, 2022

GREEN People is a sustainable, environmentally friendly brand, that I totally trust with my skin especially on extremely hot sunny summer days, served up to us by climate change. We can no longer be guaranteed ...

Glass indulges in Indaba Yoga’s Self Care Sunday workshop with Norman Blair

Sara Kirkwood

July 1, 2022

Beauty, Feature, Wellbeing

I CHOSE this yoga workshop for a couple of reasons – I’m a big fan of the teacher and author Norman Blair, as I attended his free classes at an anarchist centre in Whitechapel in the early 2000s. They were stro...

Glass tests OR, Je Suis – a luxury facial serum from Odile, Paris

Sara Kirkwood

June 30, 2022

Beauty, News

PACKAGED like a present, that makes my inner princess heart race, as does the word Paris and finding this authentic brand which emanates from there. I can’t make it to the Paris salon today, obviously, as I’...

Glass experiences a new STIL salon in Chelsea

Sara Kirkwood

June 2, 2022

Beauty, Feature

SO summery was the afternoon when I walked into, the just two weeks open, STIL salon in Chelsea, I’d felt the need to spend some time on my way soaking in the heavenly scents, shapes and shades of nature in a n...

Glass reviews Peep Club’s Instant Relief Eye Spray, Soothing Coconut Eye Balm and Heated Eye Wand

Sara Kirkwood

February 24, 2022

Beauty, Feature

SOMEHOW the eyes have been overlooked in many beauty and skincare regimes, as we rightly carry so much fear of harming this mysterious and fragile area. Peep Club is licensed to go further than others with awar...

Glass tests Nuori’s Mineral Defence Sunscreen and Clarity Mask

Sara Kirkwood

November 11, 2021

Beauty, News, Skincare

JUST a quick browse of the Nuori site reveals smiling faces, intelligent articles on the planet and coral-reef-saving beauty, in-depth analysis of safe and effective ingredients to protect and improve the skin,...

Glass experiences Michelle Roques O’Neil’s Aroma-Resonance Body Therapy

Sara Kirkwood

November 2, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Wellbeing

MICHELLE Roques-O’Neil is a shining star in the field of spiritual transformation, wellness and holistic body work, a renowned aromatherapist with a wealth of expertise in everything from shamanism and energeti...

Glass tests UpCircle sustainable skincare

Sara Kirkwood

July 29, 2021

Beauty, News

UPCIRCLE is a young London company, started by two siblings it ticks all the planet saving boxes, with their refillable, zero waste, fully sustainable packaging and health giving vegan, plant based be...

Glass visits Gielly Green boutique hair salon for a colour change

Sara Kirkwood

July 28, 2021

Beauty, Feature

I APPROACHED Gielly Green, the award-winning sanctuary for hair and beauty, with the trepidation of a guilty child, who’d been chewing gum into her hair. This I had done in the distant past, however now was mor...

Glass reviews Gallinée Eye Contour Cream

Sara Kirkwood

May 24, 2021

Beauty, News, Skincare

EVERYONE I mention the skincare company Gallinée to smiles like its their little secret and now I know why. French and sophisticated, in part for their development and patenting of a number of probiotic, prebio...

Glass reviews Swedish beauty brand Björk and Berries new skincare duo and body serum

Sara Kirkwood

April 19, 2021

Beauty, News, Skincare, Wellbeing

BJÖRK and Berries is another great Scandinavian beauty company that cares for the planet and all its creatures, especially us, with its life-enhancing skincare. Following a Swedish beauty philosophy and using o...

Glass reviews the new Ecooking capsule collection for hair

Sara Kirkwood

April 13, 2021

Beauty, Haircare, News

AS WE move ever-closer to the age of Aquarius, which brings to mind the 1960s counter-cultural musical Hair, with the lyrics “ long beautiful hair, streaming, flaxen, waxen, flow it, show it, long as I can grow...

Glass reviews Nordic skincare fresh from Nuori

Sara Kirkwood

February 11, 2021

Beauty, News, Skincare

NUORI is a super-conscious Nordic skincare company that uses only freshly blended, ultra high quality natural ingredients. Its mantra “Fight for Fresh” is a striking move away from traditional synthetically ext...

Glass reviews science-led Nutrakos skincare

Sara Kirkwood

February 1, 2021

Beauty, Feature

NUTRAKOS is a science-based skincare company with its own patented amino acid formulas which aim to help to rebuild collagen and elastin. The brand even sells drinkable amino acid shots to improve skin from the...

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