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How your skincare should change with the Season

Just when you think you have your skincare routine down, the season changes and your skin changes with it. We struggle to retain moisture in cooler months as our skin dries out in colder climates. Transitioning from Winter to Spring though, we begin to warm up and as a result, our skin begins to change as well. With added heat, our skin can become oily and grimy as we work up a slight sweat. Not treating your skin with the appropriate exfoliation, cleansing and hydration routine can lead to clogged... Read More

The Importance of Sustainable Beauty

Why Is Sustainable Beauty Important? Many consumers are highlighting the demand for sustainable beauty products due to the significant environmental impact of beauty brands. In fact, around half of shoppers identify plastic waste as the biggest sustainability challenge in beauty products, which is why they want more concrete solutions from companies. Beauty consumers have expressed that they want brands to provide less packaging, include more natural ingredients in their products, and offer recycling programmes to make the industry more eco-friendly. As companies take notice of this shift in consumer preference, they’re also... Read More

Spring Cleaning – Tips & Tricks

Spring is the time to declutter and de-stress as we progress into the year. Whether that’s a physical or mental declutter, this blog post is here to help you… Spring Clean Tips Disconnect from social media. Social media can take up a large portion of your time and stop you from doing things you really want to get sorted.   Prioritize what you need to do and write it down. Physically checking off your to-do list can be a serious mental motivator. Take on Marie Kondo’s philosophy of only keeping... Read More

A Guide to Self-care – Mum Edition

With Mother’s Day fast approaching, it’s time we talk about Mother’s and their self-care routines. To take care of yourself as a busy mum, use these tips below for the ultimate self-care routine: De-stress with a walk around the park or a quick yoga session at t home. Release your stresses in a journal or through craft/art. Do what you love. Try reading your favourite book genre, a new movie you’ve been meaning to watch or playing some music from one of your favourite artists. Find time to get out... Read More

Self-care & Sleep

Part of taking care of yourself is making sure you don’t do anything at all… …What are we talking about? Sleep! Sleep is a crucial part of everybody’s routine. From recharging your batteries to restingyour body to allow proper recuperation ready for the following day.   Recharging your mental batteries is key to ensuring you can clearly think and focus.Having a well-rested head ultimately put you in a better mindset for dealingwith the day ahead. A lack of sleep can otherwise cause mood swings and a lackof social awareness. Resting... Read More

Which I Love moisturiser is right for you?

Naturals Our Naturals Hand & Body Lotions are formulated with coconut oil, shea butter and provitamin B5 for ultimate hydration. Available to purchase via our website in the following fragrances: Bergamot & Seaweed, Rose & Argan, Lime, Ginger & Cardamom, Tonka Bean & Myrrh. Wellness Our Wellness body butters are expertly formulated with avocado and coconut oils for luxurious hydration. Our Sleep Body Butter contains chamomile, lavandin & lavender for an aroma bound to restore your sleep routine. Our Calm Body Butter contains petit grain, ylang ylang & lavender for... Read More

Lifeshare x I Love

Back in January, our team were researching charitable causes local to our HQ in Didsbury, Manchester to promote across our socials in honour of Martin Luther King Jr Day. During our research, we came across the Manchester-based charity Lifeshare. Lifeshare is the oldest homelessness charity in Manchester that aim to help the homeless in a variety of ways through its main 4 projects. Crisis Service – To support people experiencing crisis and offer safe and secure accommodation access. Digital Inclusion –- Allowing access to life-changing benefits by providing people with... Read More

Galentines & Valentines Date Night Ideas

Struggling to think of how to spend your Valentine’s this year? Let us help! Outdoor Cinema Picnics Candlelit Dinner Bowling Mini Golf Cocktails in the City Stargazing Painting/ Pottery Classes Board Game Night Drive-in Movie Comedy Nights Afternoon Tea Spa Day Art Gallery

Happy Chinese New Year!

Chinese New Year lands on 22nd January 2023 this year and it celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Chinese New Year is a time when we celebrate removing the bad and the old and welcoming the new and the good as we enter a new year. The day is spent worshipping ancestors and in prayer to bring in good luck, wealth, and fortune for the future. Each year a Chinese zodiac sign reflects the intentions for the year depending on which animal comes... Read More

Time-out Tuesdays

Time-out Tuesdays Need to wind down and warm up after a long cold windy day at work? … How about a bubble bath! We have recently launched Bath Fizzers on our website! We have 2 sweet and sugary scents available on ilovecosmetics.com BonBon 🍬 & Bubblegum 🍭 Bath Fizzers are the perfect addition to your evening routine as it helps to reduce your stress and anxiety levels and overall improve your mood 🥰 Our Bath Fizzers are also ideal for your skin! Made from Rice Bran Oil and rich in Vitamin... Read More