NEW + NOTEWORTHY: SUMMER 2021
There’s quite a lot to get excited about this month with a blaze of launches (both recent and brand new) coinciding with this week’s tropical nigh...
21-07-2021 21:37
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TESTED, LOVED, WON! CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR?S MAMA + BA
Tested…loved…WON! We are delighted to reveal the top-scoring, expert-rated natural and organic baby, mum and self-care stars of the year, in the ...
11-06-2021 21:37
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PRESS RELEASE: The Beauty Shortlist celebrates Natural &
 P R E S S R E L E A S E The Beauty Shortlist celebrates Mother and Baby Heroes of 2021 at Mama & Baby Awards: winners…...
11-06-2021 21:37
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KEEP COOL DEODORANTS FOR WARM DAYS
?But do natural deodorants work"? I used to get asked that, a lot, but now that there are a lot of effective, nicely-scented natural deodorants around...
07-06-2021 21:36
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ENTRIES CLOSE TODAY (FRIDAY 30 APRIL) for the 2021 MAMA
SPRING is always Baby Season at The Beauty Shortlist, and a reminder for those planning to enter for 11 June 2021 that the last day to SUBMIT ENTRY FO...
30-04-2021 21:41
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FOUR FAB BALMS FOR BABIES AND LITTLE ONES
This week the spotlight?s very much on baby (and mum) products with entries closing for our 2021 MAMA & BABY AWARDS this Friday, 30th (already…time ...
26-04-2021 21:43
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EARTH DAY EVERY DAY
reduce reuse recycle repurpose repair renew restore refill refuse reforest replenish rethink  E A R T H D A Y 2 0 2 1 thursday 22…...
22-04-2021 21:42
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KEEP IT CLEAN! THE ALMOST NAKED HEROES FLYING THE FLAG FOR &
They’re all-natural, plastic-free, gentle and great multi-taskers…what’s not to love about beauty’s almost naked heroes" (And ideal ‘solid b...
19-04-2021 21:41
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FROM CBD LIP BALMS TO SLEEP DROPS, A WALK THROUGH SOME OF OU
If you?re just starting out, the whole ?CBD thing? can feel like wading through a big leafy maze: how much should I take" What?s the difference betwee...
31-03-2021 21:39
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ENTRY FORM & DEADLINES FOR OUR 2021 MAMA & BABY AW
They’re back! We’re scouting out the cleanest, greenest, safest, gentlest, loveliest natural mum and baby products of the YEAR. And entries are op...
31-03-2021 21:39
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2021 MAMA AND BABY AWARDS ENTRY FORM
Welcome to the 8th annual Beauty Shortlist Mama & Baby Awards! These Awards celebrate the best of: natural, gentle baby & toddler products beauty, sel...
09-03-2021 21:40
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NO MATTER HOW LONG THE WINTER, SPRING IS SURE TO FOLLOW
There are some things well worth waiting for and one of them is… SPRING! Following last week?s 2021 Beauty Shortlist Awards, I wanted to give an ear...
09-03-2021 21:40
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THE BEAUTY SHORTLIST AWARDS…PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS!
There was lots of sunshine on Awards Day, 2 March! Here are some of the moments captured on Instagram… #sharingthelove main image: Ula, founder, dâ€...
04-03-2021 21:35
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2021 BEAUTY SHORTLIST AWARDS: THE WINNERS
THE BEAUTY SHORTLIST AWARDS 2021 T H E W I N N E R S Celebrating the best in Natural Beauty : Grooming : Wellbeing : Eco Lifestyle Welcome to…...
02-03-2021 21:36
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2021 BEAUTY SHORTLIST ECO LIFESTYLE AWARDS: THE WINNERS
2021 BEAUTY SHORTLIST ECO LIFESTYLE AWARDS Exciting news! We?re on a mission to spotlight the top sustainable, reusable, green home, compostable and ...
02-03-2021 21:36
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2021 WELLBEING AWARDS: THE WINNERS
2021 W E L L B E I N G A W A R D S Congratulations to the winners of this year?s Beauty Shortlist Wellbeing Awards! The calibre of…...
02-03-2021 21:36
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RELAX MAX: 9 TESTED & RECOMMENDED CALM SLEEP, CALM MIND
I’m posting this before all the excitement on Tuesday 2 March – when we announce this year’s beauty, grooming, natural health and (new) eco lif...
27-02-2021 21:35
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GREEN READING: 4 BOOKS FOR THE BEDSIDE TABLE, FOR SPRING
Things to make our hearts sing: spring popping up outside, flower by flower, a change in the light, and more light… It feels like a long time since ...
25-02-2021 21:35
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2021 BEAUTY PREDICTIONS
What?s on the horizon in 2021" Change is in the air, that?s for sure. Comfort, resilience and the uplifting power of beauty and self-care products hav...
31-01-2021 21:38
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NAILING THE FREE-FROM FORMULA: NAILKIND
The 2021 Beauty Predictions will be ready by Monday (not the usual suspects!) as I?m up to my eyebrows in awards judging sheets and the 14hr days have...
22-01-2021 21:39
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LOVE AND LIGHT
Happy New Year. I’m not sure it’s going to be the easiest, but as they say “you’ve got to go through it to get out the other sideâ€. And some...
06-01-2021 21:37
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MERRY & BRIGHTER: CELEBRATING THE RETURN OF THE SUN
Wherever and however you are spending the holidays, I hope you have a wonderful time and that 2021 will be a brighter, healthier, more peaceful year f...
19-12-2020 21:38
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FLOWERS, CAKES AND GREEN ESCAPES: THE BEAUTY OF A GOOD BOOK
How are you" In the last, remaining days of 2020 I’ve been thinking about what we’ve missed this year and what we still have to be grateful for. O...
17-12-2020 21:38
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COFFEE AND A CATCH UP (AND HOW TO MAKE THIS SUPER-EASY WINTE
Happy December! I hope it’ll be an “upswing†month for us. I thought I’d type out an update. (I haven’t been able to type for months due to ...
06-12-2020 21:36
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09-11-2020 21:40
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8 WAYS TO RE-ENERGISE YOURSELF THIS NOVEMBER
It’s been an unpredictable, unsettling year. And this week has been a wild ride so far. There’s so much going on at the moment. But the key…is h...
05-11-2020 21:40
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2021 BEAUTY SHORTLIST AWARDS: ENTRIES WILL BE CLOSING SOON!
A quick note to wish you a good week and brand new month ahead! Plus, a reminder that ALL entries for our 2021 Beauty, Grooming, Health & (NEW) Eco Li...
02-11-2020 21:39
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12 FEEL BETTER TIPS FOR THIS WEEKEND
I shared some of these as a Tweet on social media…then the list got longer! What are your best tips" Feel free to share yours in the comments below ...
28-10-2020 21:39
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NEW + NOTEWORTHY: NOVEMBER…THE LATEST LAUNCHES WORTH K
Quite a lot to look at this month! From Dr Lipp’s new not-just-lips CBD Balm to brand new brand SALTEE, it’s always a good thing if there’s a fl...
24-10-2020 21:37
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WELEDA PLEDGES TO PLANT ONE MILLION TREES TO MARK 100 YEARS
Just 2 days after the official launch of The Beauty Shortlist’s first ever stand-alone ECO AWARDS this week – which include special awards across ...
22-10-2020 21:41
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WELCOME TO THE NEW BEAUTY SHORTLIST ECO LIFESTYLE AWARDS! EN
I could not be more excited to share this news with you: The NEW Beauty Shortlist Eco Lifestyle Awards 2021 launch today, Tuesday 20 October 2020. Cre...
20-10-2020 21:50
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR’S 2020 WHO’S WHO IN
This year’s much anticipated new Top 25 Who’s Who in Natural Beauty has been revealed – at last! The list is published every autumn in the UK’...
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BERRY GOOD: 6 LIPSTICKS TO SWOON OVER THIS SEASON (AND EXTRA
It’s the one seasonal switch that makes the biggest difference. From pumpkin oranges to blackberry inks – and extra points for their pro- natural ...
08-10-2020 21:40
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ENGLAND BANS PLASTIC STRAWS STARTING TODAY 1 OCTOBER
Three thumbs up! Great news today – although it took a while – as England bans plastic straws, stirrers and plastic-stemmed cotton buds starting 1...
01-10-2020 21:39
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RELAX MAX: 9 TOP-SCORING ALL-NATURAL SUPPLEMENTS TO HELP TAK
It seems almost unbelievable that we’re approaching the end of 2020 (already"). What a year. Not what we expected. In times of crisis it’s all abo...
28-09-2020 21:41
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CELEBRATING THE EQUINOX :: EQUAL DAY = EQUAL NIGHT
Night and Day are of equal length today so wherever you are reading this right now, you’ll either be celebrating the arrival of Autumn, or welcoming...
22-09-2020 21:37
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(WHY) NATURAL/ORGANIC IS NO LONGER ?NICHE? – IT?S ?IT?
When the first Beauty Shortlist post went live in June 2009, ?green? was pretty much relegated to ?niche? – and for many consumers on the outskirts ...
09-09-2020 21:36
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9 GLOW-UP GREEN BEAUTY FAVOURITES FOR AUTUMN
Summer is sliding into autumn here in the northern hemisphere (happy spring to our Aussie friends) so it feels like the time to dive into beauty’s g...
07-09-2020 21:38
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J&J ENDS SALES OF ITS BABY POWDER IN USA & CANADA
J&J is winding down sales of its baby powder in the US and Canada – the product is being phased out completely in those countries. The household nam...
02-09-2020 22:02
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BUY LESS, BUY BETTER + 6 WAYS TO BOOST YOUR SENSE OF WELLBEI
BUY LESS, BUY BETTER (BUY ONCE) 3 reasons why being green actually works out cheaper There’s no question that eco products and food usually cost mor...
28-08-2020 22:00
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PLANET-HAPPY PURCHASES THAT MAKE IT EASY BEING GREEN
There is a definite feel-good element attached to a planet-friendly purchase, isn?t there" I know I have become so much more aware of who I am buying...
26-08-2020 22:02
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COLLAGEN: MORE THAN JUST A BEAUTY STAR
 Collagen, you could say, is the mattress topper of skincare. It shines at plumping up and elasticising skin, but what launches it into the hero lea...
19-08-2020 21:37
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HOW TO KEEP COOL WHEN IT’S HOT
How to keep cool when it’s hot 1. If you’re working from home, wear a wet T shirt with a cooling scarf (you can get them on Amazon) wrapped around...
06-08-2020 21:35
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SIX BOOKS FOR SUMMER
Beach, garden, park, bed or sofa, a good book is a precious luxury anywhere, and as the days slide towards September I?ve been squeezing in some page-...
05-08-2020 21:35
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PICK YOUR OWN ORANGES
Red’s close relative (but more fun and without the scary “red flag†feeling) orange is strong, spiritual, uplifting and not surprisingly it’s ...
01-08-2020 21:35
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2020 MAMA & BABY AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED & 5 TREN
For Immediate Release 2020 Beauty Shortlist Mama & Baby Award winners announced Bumper entries reveal growing demand for natural parent and child prod...
19-07-2020 21:34
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2020 MAMA & BABY AWARDS: THE COMPLETE LIST – CONG
2020 BEAUTY SHORTLIST MAMA & BABY AWARDS THE WINNERS & FINALISTS These sponsor-free, ad-free international awards celebrate the most-loved natural bea...
17-07-2020 21:36
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HEALING BEAUTY: CALMING WATERS
Ahhh, a bath… While the world spins around outside, few things soak up life?s stresses from our minds and bodies as surely as a wonderful warm bath ...
13-07-2020 21:34
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DREAMING OF A PLASTIC-FREE PLANET, LIVING A PLASTIC-FREE LI
“100,000 marine creatures a year die from plastic entanglement and these are the ones found, while approximately 1 million sea birds die from plasti...
10-07-2020 21:36
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SUMMER LOVE: THE UNIVERSAL SOUL COMPANY
 There?s a sublime kind of beauty in simplicity. Not having to fight your way through piles of pillows in a 5-star hotel suite in Paris (two pillows...
01-07-2020 21:34
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25-06-2020 21:34
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PLANT POWER: THE BEAUTIFUL BENEFITS OF GERANIUM
Geranium (Pelargonium) somehow feels something of a back stage beauty star, working its brightening, tightening, hormone-balancing, anti-septic and sc...
25-06-2020 21:34
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25-06-2020 21:34
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COOLING BLUES AND CALMING GREENS FOR YOUR SUMMER SANCTUARY
Years ago when I was doing lots of dogsitting, the first thing I did while finding my way around a new kitchen was pick out a favourite new coffee mug...
25-06-2020 21:34
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25-06-2020 21:34
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9 SUMMER STARS FOR LESS THAN £20
When it comes to over-priced beauty products, La Prairie?s Micellar Water (150ml/£110) springs to mind pretty quickly. So today it?s about the lighter...
25-06-2020 21:34
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WHAT DOES GREEN REALLY MEAN" Q&A WITH KATIE HILL,
Every summer, The Beauty Shortlist Mama & Baby Awards shine the spotlight on the top clean, green beauty and baby brands in the global marketplace, fr...
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