Elsie Boat

Hi, I’m Elsie, editor of Life and Soul Lifestyle. I’m a lifestyle journalist and copywriter and have been writing about beauty and lifestyle for 10+ years.

Thoughtful Lifestyle Gifts for Christmas 2025

best lifestyle gifts for Christmas 2025

Discover the best lifestyle gifts for Christmas 2025, from cosy home comforts to wellness tech, quiet luxury accessories and thoughtful everyday essentials.

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For the Beauty Obsessed: Christmas Gift Sets That Spark Joy

Selection of beauty and skincare Christmas gift sets for 2025

Discover the best beauty and skincare gift sets for Christmas 2025. From luxury pamper gifts to affordable treats, these editor-approved picks spark joy.

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Bonfire Night Sips: 8 Smoky Whiskies to Toast by the Fire

Best autumn whiskies UK

Warm up this Bonfire Night with our pick of smoky, spiced and smooth whiskies - from affordable finds to award-winning classics.

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Light-Activated Skincare? My Honest Review of Heaven Skincare’s Prism Protection SPF 50+

Unboxed Heaven Skincare Prism Protection SPF 50+ jar on a white surface

My honest review of Heaven Skincare’s new Prism Protection SPF 50+ — a light-activated, hydrating, all-in-one moisturiser for glowing, protected skin.

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Adoh brings the vibrant flavours of Sri Lanka to Covent Garden

A new flavour story has landed in Covent Garden

Discover Adoh, Covent Garden’s newest Sri Lankan restaurant serving bold flavours, comforting curries, and inventive dishes like fried chicken with curry leaf waffles.

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The Ivy Flips Tradition with a Dessert Version of Its Iconic Shepherd’s Pie

The Ivy’s limited-edition Shepherd’s Pie dessert made with carrot cake, chocolate dome, and whipped cream topping.

The Ivy launches a limited-edition Shepherd’s Pie Dessert this October. A sweet twist on its iconic classic, available nationwide for a limited time.

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Homedics WakeBand Review: The Wearable Silent Alarm for Peaceful Mornings

Homedics WakeBand Silent Alarm — wearable wristband for peaceful wake-ups.

Looking for the best silent alarm in the UK? Discover the Homedics WakeBand, a wearable device that wakes you gently with wrist vibrations, without disturbing your partner.

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Pumpkin Spice Everything: Where to Get Your Fix in the UK This Autumn (2025 Edition)

pumpkin spice products UK

Pumpkin spice is back for Autumn 2025! From Aldi’s liqueur to Starbucks lattes, here’s where to get your pumpkin spice fix across the UK.

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Skinsense Ceramide24 Rich Repair Cream Review: The Fragrance-Free Moisturiser Your Autumn Skin Will Thank You For

Skinsense Ceramide24 Rich Repair Cream in jar packaging

Discover our first impressions of the new Skinsense Ceramide24 Rich Repair Cream, a barrier-boosting moisturiser launching this September.

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SUQQU Skincare Cream Tint & Creamy Cover Concealer Review (First Look & Swatches)

Flatlay of SUQQU Skincare Cream Tint and Creamy Cover Concealer

Discover our first impressions of the new SUQQU Skincare Cream Tint & Creamy Cover Concealer. Hydration, coverage & glow in one luxe duo.

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