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.

Beauty Addict … New in from Mary Kay

www.lifeandsoullifestyle.com – New Mary Kay review

If you love all things beauty, then you probably have encountered Mary Kay. It is one of the most prolific beauty brands out there, with new products introduced almost every month. And it’s that time again, earlier this summer Mary Kay unveiled new products at the beautiful Dalloway Terrace. It wasn’t a particularly sunny or warm day but who can …

Read More »

Plant Beauty … the heroes of Sanoflore

www.lifeandsoullifestyle.com – Sanoflore review

Inspired by and produced with flowers, say hello to another skincare brand I’m fan girling right now, French skincare brand Sanoflore! Sanoflore is finally here in the UK and as usual, I’m super psyched to meet its acquaintance. The brand is part of L’Oréal Active Skincare Division; it’s the company’s first ever organically certified brand. It combines the best of …

Read More »

New Beauty Discovery …Introducing Oud Milano

Say hello to Italian makeup and skincare brand Oud Milano. For a brand that’s only three years old, it has an extensive range of products. Personally, I love how colourful the makeup shades are, it’s uplifting considering how miserable this summer has been. Like I mentioned, the range is very extensive, expanding from makeup, makeup tools, skincare, bath products, even …

Read More »

Plant Beauty: Discovering Botanics Skincare

First of all, Botanics has been around since 1995 so I’m late to the party. Although I don’t think it’s a bad thing. The brand just had a refresh which means new packaging and new products added. Which in my opinion, makes it the perfect time for me to be introduced to Botanics. I’m a big fan of plant based …

Read More »

Introducing Remeo Gelato… the true taste of Italy in a jar.

Pizza, pasta, wine –these are all things that we can attribute to Italy, and it’s all true but I believe gelato is one of those things that is quintessentially Italian and Remeo is just that. It’s the first artisanal Gelato in a jar in the UK, completely hand made in Italy. Aside from the fact that it’s been awarded the …

Read More »

Summer Skincare… New Dove Shower Foam.

Summer’s finally here – yay! Temperatures are up, and so is my ice cream consumption, tussle with hayfever and showers. Yes, being all hot and sweaty isn’t a nice feeling so I’m currently up to three showers a day. Which means I finally have the chance to really enjoy this new Dove Shower Foams and experience its full benefits. I …

Read More »

New Beauty Discovery: Connock London Fragrances

I’m new to luxury British skincare and beauty brand Connock London but hey, better late than ever right? Well, it’s not that new, Connock London has been around since 2010. Anyway, I love fragrances and Connock London’s latest collections of Kukui Oil, Andiroba Oil and Manuka Honey are some of my current favourites. There’s nothing quite like an exotic fragrance …

Read More »

Introducing… MELLO Watermelon Seeds

  Snacking on seeds is nothing new, I never have a porridge or smoothie without topping it up with some nutritious seeds but snacking on watermelon seeds is a whole other ball game. Which it shouldn’t be really when you think about it – we snack on so many seeds these days so melon seeds shouldn’t be a big leap …

Read More »

#Browgoals with Eylure Brow collection

When it comes brows, I am late to the game which may explain my obsession with brow products now. So when I heard Eylure Brows SS17 was out, I was excited and curious. I had a sneak peek at the launch which I posted on Instagram but I’ve finally got my hands on a few pieces from the collection so …

Read More »

Beauty Addict: Facial Oils

Ahh face oils! If you follow me on social then you know I’m super into face oils right now so it’s no surprise that from the beginning of the year till now, I have amassed quite a collection. Why the obsession with face oils you ask? Well, I know face oils originally got a bad rap because they can clog …

Read More »
logo