Buchanan Galleries
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Buchanan Galleries shopping centre is in the middle of Glasgow city centre, and the heart of a city which loves to shop. We’re home to around 90 of the best retail names, including stores which aren’t found anywhere else in Glasgow – or even Scotland.
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Beauty must-haves
Barry M cosmetics are a great way to dabble with a new look without breaking the bank. Their dazzle dust comes in neat little pots and can easily be applied using a small bush or even your fingers – perfect for adding a bit of colour for day or night. Their Nail Paint collection boasts an amazing array of colours, which are ideal for experimenting with. Barry M Dazzle dust (£4.50) and nail paint (£2.95) at Boots.
Kylie’s latest fragrance reveals her sexier side, which is evident from the deep red and black bottle. Sexy Darling blends exotic floral notes with sensual musk and warm sandalwood to create an intimate fragrance that will appeal to your confident and sensual side. £18.99 30ml EDT spray / £24.99 50ml EDT spray from The Perfume Shop.
If you regularly blow dry, straighten or curl your hair, the heat damage will eventually take its toll on its’ condition. VO5 Heat Protecting Styling Spray contains a heat activated complex which helps to protect your hair against styling damage. It also calms frizz, static and flyaway hair leaving it looking smooth and glossy. £2.99 from Boots.
There’s nothing worst than trying to enjoy the last few days of summer and getting bitten by the dreaded midges. The citronella and tea tree ant-mosquito patches by Korres are self-adhesive strips that gradually release their scent. They are saturated with micro-encapsulated essential oils that have been traditional used as insect-repellant. £6.50 for 24 patches.
Liz Earle's Cleanse and Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser is legendary. If you haven't tried it, you must! Adored by supermodels, make-up artists and beauty journalists you'll wonder why it has taken you so long to discover this little miracle worker. It contains smoothing almond milk and skin brightening eucalyptus to cleanse all skin types. £10.75 for 100ml pump, £12.75 for 100ml pump with two pure double muslin cloths, or £21.50 for 100ml tube with two pure muslin cloths, from John Lewis.
Images, from top to bottom: Barry M, available at Boots; Kylie's Sexy Darling, from the Perfume Shop; Vo5 from Boots; Korres; Liz Earle from John Lewis.
August 2008.
Product availability and pricing correct at time of writing, but we recommend that you double check with the store.