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Spa Day at Loch Fyne
Loch Fyne Hotel has all the requirements for the perfect hotel break in Scotland. A spectacular drive which despite weaving through dramatic lochs and mountains is only an hour and a half from Glasgow. An ideal setting in Inverary, a gorgeous little town filled with cute shops (year round Christmas ...
5pm Staff New Year New Look: Nikki
This week we’ve shared the hair transformations of our 5pm staff members Allison and Jennifer. Today’s we’re sharing our third and final 5pm Staff New Year New Look from our Business Development Manager Nikki. Copper hair Nikki, who has just jetted off on a three week holiday to Australia, had months...
5pm Staff New Year New Look: Allison
To bring in 2015, we’ve given three of our 5pm staff members a new year new look. Our first staff makeover is Allison Kerr, our Customer Care Team Leader. Our Allison has spent the last few years growing her hair. It’s now long and flowing way past her shoulders. But having reached her hair goal, she...
New Year, New 5pm Looks
January is the month of transformation. It’s the month of new beginnings, looking ahead and shaking off the past year. Becoming the person you want to be. And what’s a better (not to mention more fun) way to do that than with a brand new look? 5pm staff Three of our staff members in the 5pm office have...
My 2014 Beauty Favourites
Hundreds of products go through my hands every year in this job. I don’t blog about them all, I don’t love them all. Some I like, some I really don’t; some work for me, and not for others, and then there are those I love! People always ask me what my favourite products are, and although I do have small...
Spa & Beauty Adventures: Hypnotherapy
Our graphic designer Michael is always tired. Each of his sentences are punctuated with a yawn and the bags under his eyes would struggle to meet Ryanair’s carry on weight requirements. The poor guy struggles to get a decent night’s kip, citing a sensitivity to noise as one of the main problems. So ...
Our Gillian meets Olly Murs
Our Health & Beauty Manager attended the Donna Mortimer Ballantyne Charitable Trust Ball on Saturday. She got all glammed up for the star studded event in aid of Kilbryde Hospice. First she got her lashes and make up done at Kiki’s Powder Room. Then she got her hair done at Amy’s Hair Corner. She got...
Nail colours to suit your skintone #manisweek
Jennifer’s nails before As part of #manisweek, Jennnifer in 5pm’s Customer Care team visited Beauty Boutique and Day Spa on Glasgow’s Bath Street for a 21 day gel manicure. Like Ruth when she got a manicure at PURE Spa Silverburn, Jennifer told them to do whatever they wanted, she gave her therapist...
Go grey! 3 reasons to try grey nail polish #manisweek
The smart manicure area at PURE spa Grey. Yes it’s grey outside more often than not but have you ever tried it on your nails? Nope me neither, never even considered it. Leighton Denny polish colours Not until Shannon at PURE Spa Silverburn picked it for a manicure I had this week. Given complete freedom...
5 steps to a party makeover at Macs Glasgow
Glitter, sparkle and fake eyelashes… party season is about to hit full pelt and Macs Glasgow invited me to get a party makeover and gave me top tips on how to create the perfect party look for this season. Getting party ready. Hard work but someone’s got to do it… 1. Book up early Everyone wants to ...
John Frieda's Luxurious Volume Range
Volume – the hair quest of many women including me, and John Frieda’s Luxurious Volume range, in its teal coloured packaging definitely stands out from the rest. Shampoo & Conditioner The shampoo and conditioner leave your hair smelling lightly perfumed, a lovely, fresh smell that lasts throughout ...
Staff Review: Wedding Makeover
This week at 5pm Health & Beauty, we’ve been gearing up for wedding season. When it comes to wedding hair, make up and nails, there are loads of options to choose from. And whether you’re a bride, bridesmaid or just a guest, you want to look your best on the big day. Spoiled at Twisted Sister Unfortunately...
My First Manicure
Confession: up until yesterday I was a manicure virgin. Terrible isn’t it. I just never placed that much importance on my nails. When they got too long I trimmed them with a pair of clippers to keep them neat and tidy, but that was it. I even paint my toenails regularly but never my fingernails. I saw...