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Jan 28, 2024 | 
manface.co.uk | Thom Watson |Salle Privée |Amanda Lacey
Navigating the world of scalp care with a sensitive and reaction-prone scalp can be tricky, especially when you’re dealing with the aftermath of eczema medication like I am. That’s why I was intrigued by The Body Shop’s Ginger Scalp Serum being a fan of their Ginger Shampoo and Conditioner – in fact all of The Body Shop’s hair care range for decades has been consistently good. Promising relief for dry, sensitive scalps, it seemed like just what I needed. But does it really do the trick?
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Jan 23, 2024 | 
manface.co.uk | Thom Watson |Salle Privée |Amanda Lacey
Birthdays are special, and what better way to celebrate than with a delightful, indulgent bath experience? Thanks to my husband, I spent my birthday unwinding with the ‘Let’s Get Ready to Crumble’ gift set from Lush. This set is a collection of four generously sized bubble bars, each offering a unique bathing experience. This lavender-scented cloud of relaxation is perfect for unwinding.
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Jan 21, 2024 | 
manface.co.uk | Thom Watson |Salle Privée |Amanda Lacey
In the world of men’s fragrances, where the quest for a signature scent can be as intricate as tailoring a bespoke suit, B683 by Marc-Antoine Barrois stands out as a masterpiece of masculine elegance. From the Parisian couture designer Marc-Antoine Barrois, renowned for his exclusive men’s fashion and accessories, this fragrance encapsulates the essence of traditional masculinity with a modern twist. B683 is a harmonious blend of woody and spicy notes, designed to captivate and enthral.
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Jan 21, 2024 | 
manface.co.uk | Thom Watson |Salle Privée |Amanda Lacey
Last year marked a significant shift in my skincare needs due to eczema medication for my hands, which unexpectedly made my facial skin drier and more sensitive. My regular cleansing products, used for their powerful cleansing, exfoliating and resurfacing capabilities, became immediately too harsh for my skin’s new-normal. This led me on a quest for a gentler, more hydrating cleanser that still reduced congestion and surface build up.
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Dec 31, 2023 | 
avidlifestyle.com | Amanda Lacey
By Amanda LaceyPhotos Courtesy of Christina HaidemenosPREVIVOR CHRISTINA HAIDEMENOS on taking her health into her own handsChristina’s first hike after moving to Denver (March 2022)Previvor: A person who takes action to reduce or eliminate genetic cancer before it develops or is detected in his or her body. In other words, by being proactive, the patient can survive a genetic predisposition to cancer. Christina Haidemenos proudly wears that badge.
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Nov 30, 2023 | 
avidlifestyle.com | Amanda Lacey
By Amanda LaceyPhotos Courtesy of Melrose & Madison BoutiqueCO-OWNER POWERHOUSES Kristen Brown and Paige Moeller of Melrose & Madison boutique on keeping tradition and uplifting womenMother-daughter duo Kristen Brown and Paige Moeller, respectively, know a thing or two about bringing a dream to fruition. Over the past decade, as co-owners of Melrose & Madison boutique, the two have created a name for themselves and fostered a community that thrives and truly supports all involved.
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Oct 31, 2023 | 
avidlifestyle.com | Amanda Lacey
by Amanda LaceyBut first, COFFEE …Photo By Shutterstock.com/ PHIVEFor some, there’s a very strong need for coffee after waking. For others, it’s simply the first step in their morning routine. Either way, there’s no denying the satisfaction of that first-sip feeling. And while it’s no secret that Denver is one of the top coffee cities in the nation, should you enjoy your beans brewed hot or cold, you can count on our capital city to cover your needs.
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Sep 30, 2023 | 
avidlifestyle.com | Amanda Lacey
By Amanda LaceyGet in shape for SKI SEASON with exercises for going strong and staying injury-freeWe see you. You’re already looking ahead to ski and snowboard season. Of course, getting in shape and preparing your body for hitting the slopes is important so you can make the most of your powder days and stay injury-free all season.
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Sep 22, 2023 | 
theceomagazine.com | Andrew May |Blake Beattie |Marie-Claire Ross |Amanda Lacey
Do you get sick on day two or three during your holidays? Have you ever had a really good month or quarter at work and then crashed? This is normally a sign that you are not recovering properly from stress or illness and that you are not managing your body’s physiology. Surge capacity is a set of mental and physical adaptive systems that give us the extra energy we need to survive short periods of high stress. Our biology has not been designed for extended periods without respite or recovery.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
theceomagazine.com | Peter Baines |Marie-Claire Ross |Amanda Lacey |Donna McGeorge
Crisis is the critical testing ground for leadership. It is where the actions and reactions of leaders are more important than the position they hold. As a member of the Forensic Services Group within the New South Wales Police, for two decades responding to major crime was my bread and butter. With the arrival of terrorism on our doorstep following the Bali bombings, things would change.
