-Words by Jack Wynn Although the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) concludes that male cosmetic surgery has dropped by 4.8% in the last year, it’s safe to say that the influence of popular culture has seen men of varying ages explore the vast range of non-invasive treatments on the market-from teeth whitening to injectables. Of course, every procedure … Read More
Dare to Wing-It This Christmas
–Words by Amy Adams It’s all too easy to be completely intimidated at the prospect of ‘getting glam’ at any time of the year, let alone party season! Pressure! Many shy away from the perceived ‘Pro-only’ tricks, or the overly-confusing product names and latest ‘trends’ that adorn the sparkly department stores…not to mention the horror of the ‘pro’ options available … Read More
Fashion Comes Full Circle
-Words by Claire Jacklin I have written for Penarth View for the past 4 and a half years, and the time has now come to put down my pen, to concentrate on my Counselling Skills Diploma, to aide my personal styling business. My strapline to my business is that “It’s so much more than clothes” and it really is! Taking some … Read More
What Does Beauty Mean To You?
-Words by make-up artist and influencer Amy Adams Since the age of 20 my entire professional career has been within the realms of ‘Beauty’ whether Lux Wedding Make-up and Hair, Clinical Aesthetics or Editorial Make-up Artistry. My fascination for the transformative effects of make-up began much younger when it became a trusted friend to me whilst being viciously bullied at … Read More
Rewear! Reuse! Recycle!
Words by PV influencer Claire Jacklin For the past three months I have been supporting the CollAction ‘Slow Fashion Season’ where you commit to buying nothing brand new for three months, in order to slow down the wasteful fashion industry. Have I found it easy? “No!’ Am I glad I have done it? “Yes” and here are the reasons … Read More
Beauty on the go this summer
June comes around pretty quick in any year and very soon, if not already, our thoughts turn to a holiday. Whatever your adventure this summer, one thing is for sure: we all need a quick, simple beauty regime when travelling, so here’s my guide for easy-chic beauty this summer. For many, after a long winter, legs can lack a certain … Read More
A New Chapter For Beauty
Words By PV Influencer Amy Adams The concept of Self Care became huge in 2018 and for once, it’s a trend I am VERY happy to back. I’m not one for trend; I back originality, ingenuity, and integrity, but when ‘life’ happens and shakes up your world, sometimes you have to start back at the beginning. What’s great is learning … Read More
Summer Beauty Essentials
Here are our top pick summer essentials for your body and skin, all available to purchase locally.