Liverpool Events | Hotels | Tickets | Tourist Information » Beauty and Fitness http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog Local Liverpool Business Directory, Information and News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:12:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Oh What A Night! Glamour and Beauty and Clothes Swap Party @ Sefton Park Palm House 3 December 2009 http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/2009/11/27/clothes-swap-liverpool-sefton-park-3-december-2009/ http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/2009/11/27/clothes-swap-liverpool-sefton-park-3-december-2009/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:24:29 +0000 http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/?p=1964

Sefton Park Palm House is eagerly awaiting the fourth and final Clothes Swap party of 2009.

Taking place on 3 December 2009, it promises to be an exciting evening of glamour, glitz, ethically sourced and recycled fashion.

Fashion expert and Queer Eye for a Straight Guy presenter Julian Bennett will be hosting the event.

It is the perfect opportunity at the beginning of the party season to acquire fabulous new outfits and to shop at the Pop Boutique with Liverpool’s top designer talent. If you are searching for unique designs, collections will be on sale from Lady Vengeance, Begin Couture, Ally Burr, Sara Han and Denise Marjorie Mcconville. Guests will be treated to the glamour of the catwalks as designers showcase their outstanding collections at the evening’s Fashion Show. Also exhibiting on the night are jewellery designer Alice in Wonderland and children’s wear designer Emma.

Sefton Park Palm House aims to support the efforts of local businesses and challenges you to move away from the mass consumerism of the High Street. It is the perfect occasion to purchase beautiful original gifts for Christmas. An exceptional team of hairdressers, beauticians and stylists will be on hand throughout the evening.  Origins Rejuvenation Clinic will be presenting their extensive range of treatments as well as offering professional makeovers. Creative hairdressers Stephanie Munn and Kelly Morris will be demonstrating their inventive styles to inspire new looks, while style gurus Sara

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Sefton Park Palm House is eagerly awaiting the fourth and final Clothes Swap party of 2009.


Taking place on 3 December 2009, it promises to be an exciting evening of glamour, glitz, ethically sourced and recycled fashion.

Fashion expert and Queer Eye for a Straight Guy presenter Julian Bennett will be hosting the event.

It is the perfect opportunity at the beginning of the party season to acquire fabulous new outfits and to shop at the Pop Boutique with Liverpool’s top designer talent.

Sefton Park Palm HouseIf you are searching for unique designs, collections will be on sale from Lady Vengeance, Begin Couture, Ally Burr, Sara Han and Denise Marjorie Mcconville. Guests will be treated to the glamour of the catwalks as designers showcase their outstanding collections at the evening’s Fashion Show. Also exhibiting on the night are jewellery designer Alice in Wonderland and children’s wear designer Emma.

Sefton Park Palm House aims to support the efforts of local businesses and challenges you to move away from the mass consumerism of the High Street. It is the perfect occasion to purchase beautiful original gifts for Christmas.

An exceptional team of hairdressers, beauticians and stylists will be on hand throughout the evening.  Origins Rejuvenation Clinic will be presenting their extensive range of treatments as well as offering professional makeovers. Creative hairdressers Stephanie Munn and Kelly Morris will be demonstrating their inventive styles to inspire new looks, while style gurus Sara Han and Lucy Goulding will be attending to offer advice and guidance. Once you have had that VIP treatment from a professional team, award winning Crushed Apple Photography will be on hand to capture the new A-list you.

Doors open at 6.45pm and entrance costs £5 which includes your first drink: bring your good quality unwanted clothes (10 items maximum) and accessories (no shoes please) and swap till you drop!


]]> http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/2009/11/27/clothes-swap-liverpool-sefton-park-3-december-2009/feed/ 0 Look Good, Feel Great: Benefits of Tanning Salons – Find Liverpool Tanning Salons http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/2009/08/25/benefits-of-liverpool-tanning-salons-find-liverpool-tanning-booth/ http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/2009/08/25/benefits-of-liverpool-tanning-salons-find-liverpool-tanning-booth/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:56:23 +0000 http://directoryofliverpool.net/blog/?p=1133 It is an accepted rule that exposure to sensible amounts of ultra-violet (UV) rays is beneficial to our health, and in those countries, cities and towns that feel short-changed by the amount of year-round sunlight, tanning salons become a welcome and affordable treat and retreat for everyone. The cosmetic effect of UV light that everyone is aware of is that it tans the skin. On the inside, and thus unseen, is the healthy effect as in reaction to UV exposure there is a release of vitamin D, the benefits of which include aiding the immunity system as well as helping the building of stronger bones, and also many more. It is possible to help out these beneficial effects by the judicious use of tanning bed lotion alongside your tanning salon session. Tanning can be good for your cholesterol levels: sensible regular visits to tanning salons for the health benefits have been known to aid customers in reducing the possibility of contracting heart disease in the future, as well as being a direct treatment for some forms of cancer. Alongside the effect upon cholesterol levels is the increase of the creation of vitamin D. This vitamin inside us acts as a natural relaxant and, when working alongside the body’s exposure to light, can promote a greater sense of well-being and leave you with a happier disposition. Often patients who succumb to Seasonal Affected Disorder (SAD) are referred to salons for treatment because of these effects. The exposure to natural sunlight

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]]> tanning-booths-by-evil-erin-at-flickrIt is an accepted rule that exposure to sensible amounts of ultra-violet (UV) rays is beneficial to our health, and in those countries, cities and towns that feel short-changed by the amount of year-round sunlight, tanning salons become a welcome and affordable treat and retreat for everyone.

The cosmetic effect of UV light that everyone is aware of is that it tans the skin. On the inside, and thus unseen, is the healthy effect as in reaction to UV exposure there is a release of vitamin D, the benefits of which include aiding the immunity system as well as helping the building of stronger bones, and also many more. It is possible to help out these beneficial effects by the judicious use of tanning bed lotion alongside your tanning salon session.

Tanning can be good for your cholesterol levels: sensible regular visits to tanning salons for the health benefits have been known to aid customers in reducing the possibility of contracting heart disease in the future, as well as being a direct treatment for some forms of cancer.

Alongside the effect upon cholesterol levels is the increase of the creation of vitamin D. This vitamin inside us acts as a natural relaxant and, when working alongside the body’s exposure to light, can promote a greater sense of well-being and leave you with a happier disposition. Often patients who succumb to Seasonal Affected Disorder (SAD) are referred to salons for treatment because of these effects.

The exposure to natural sunlight will always be the first choice of most people – when natural sunlight is available! – but simply running out into the sunshine at the first sign of summer is not the best idea. When skin is not used to this kind of exposure, it may burn quickly and unevenly as a result: this is an immediate and damaging effect that can be a problem for years to come.

To combat this, the sensible planning and use of tanning salons with the professional advice and help available can prepare even the most pale and sun-shy of bodies to protect against and reduce the chances of burning. The use of tanning bed lotion when visiting the tanning salon not only helps to protect the skin, but also can darken the tan on the body that you are after: this is building up the body’s natural defence, better preparing the skin, by releasing lanolin under the exposure to the UV light; a better, more healthier and far more enjoyable time can then be had when the sun does finally make its appearance.

Overall, the tanning salons of today have come a long way in the services and information that they can offer. You are able to pop in for the quicker option of a spray-on tan as well as the longer and more relaxing time spent on a tanning bed. Always use a tanning bed lotion on your visit, as a precaution to protect your skin and to aid the tanning process.

Disclaimer: Directory of Liverpool is not promoting the use of tanning salons

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