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About Laura
Laura Pearson-Smith is a beauty, style and travel blogger & journalist based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. She chats regularly on TV & radio about beauty, style trends, social media, body confidence, pop culture and current affairs.
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Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop Feature Stories
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A Life With Frills - Blog

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PS Beauty Workout Collection: We test Primark's budget gym makeup

27 Mar 2017  |  metro.co.uk
Laura Pearson-Smith reviews Primark Beauty's Workout Collection, designed for gym use. The collection is budget-friendly, but the foundation stick is criticized for its color and texture, and the eyeliner for its lack of pigmentation and smudging. The mascara and lip products receive praise for their performance. However, the collection's waterproof claim is challenged, as the lipstick and eyeliner did not hold up in a shower test. Overall, the collection is not recommended for gym use, but the mascara and lip products are considered good for other occasions.

Primark Beauty's budget-friendly makeup collection for the gym

13 Mar 2017  |  metro.co.uk
Laura Pearson-Smith reviews Primark Beauty's PS Workout collection, a budget-friendly makeup line designed for gym use. The collection includes a foundation stick, mattifying face powder, waterproof mascara, eyeliner, lip liner, liquid lipstick, and SPF lip balm. Pearson-Smith critiques the products based on their performance, coverage, and suitability for gym activities, noting the limited shade range and the mixed quality of the products. She finds the lip balm to be a good everyday choice and the liquid lipstick to be surprisingly non-drying.

London to Brighton Bike Ride: why Andrew has signed up

07 Mar 2017  |  uk.style.yahoo.com
Andrew Wisdom, a 59-year-old heart attack survivor, has signed up for the London to Brighton Bike Ride to support the British Heart Foundation's research into heart disease. Having undergone a lifestyle change involving diet and exercise, Andrew has trained for the event, which has been the BHF's flagship fundraiser since 1976. Despite the challenges, including Ditchling Beacon, he is determined to complete the 54-mile ride, having already raised more than £200. The ride represents a personal achievement and a way to contribute to the fight against heart disease.

London to Brighton Bike Ride: help James raise life-saving funds

07 Mar 2017  |  uk.style.yahoo.com
James Smith, a 55-year-old heart attack survivor, will participate in the London to Brighton Bike Ride for the third time with his daughter Ellie on Father’s Day to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The event, a 54-mile ride and BHF's flagship fundraiser since 1976, attracts a diverse group of cyclists and features community support and partially closed roads. James, who made significant lifestyle changes after his heart attack, emphasizes the event's camaraderie and the importance of BHF's research in heart disease prevention and treatment.

12 up-dos for when you’re bored of wearing your hair down

23 Jan 2017  |  metro.co.uk
Laura Pearson-Smith, founder and blogger at A Life With Frills, offers 12 creative up-do hairstyles for those looking to try something different from wearing their hair down. The styles range from elegant and relaxed to retro, chic, and playful, with each accompanied by an Instagram link showcasing the look. The article provides inspiration for those seeking to add variety to their hair styling routine.

5 top Tom Ford makeup products to splash your cash on

02 Jan 2017  |  metro.co.uk
Laura Pearson-Smith recommends five Tom Ford makeup products for their quality and versatility, despite their high price. The products include Tom Ford Lip Colour, Cream Colour for Eyes in Spice, Shade & Illuminate, Ultra Length Mascara, and Cheek Colour in Love Lust, available at various high-end retailers like Selfridges and Harrods. The article emphasizes the products' worth as investments for their luxurious feel and performance.

5 90s makeup looks that are back in fashion

19 Dec 2016  |  metro.co.uk
The article discusses the resurgence of 90s makeup trends, highlighting five specific looks that pair well with chokers and spaghetti straps. It references the Spice Girls and Instagram for inspiration and suggests products such as MAC's Chestnut lip pencil and Rimmel's Heather Shimmer lipstick. The looks range from neutral eyes with brown-nude lips to heavy brown smokey eyes with dark brown-toned red lips, emphasizing the use of products like false eyelashes, black eyeliner, and clear lip gloss.

All the AW16 hair trends you need to know about

25 Oct 2016  |  metro.co.uk
The AW16 season's hair trends are heavily styled and deliberate, featuring hair jewellery, low ponytails, 1920s waves, elegant knots, and creative plaits. Designers like Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, and Jenny Packham showcased these styles on the catwalks. Side partings are also popular, and the article encourages readers to experiment with different braiding styles and to accessorize with sparkly hair jewellery.

Interview With An Expert: Everything You Need To Know About Ethical Fashion

11 Jul 2016  |  yahoo.com
Ethical fashion expert Olivia Pinnock explains the importance of sustainable practices in the fashion industry, highlighting the environmental and humanitarian issues caused by high street fashion's current business model. She discusses the exploitation of workers and the environmental damage caused by fast fashion. Pinnock suggests buying second-hand or vintage, supporting smaller ethical brands, and being conscious of shopping habits as ways to promote ethical fashion. The Fashion Debates, founded by Pinnock, is a series of events that address ethical issues in the fashion industry, with the next event focusing on racism. Ethical brands like Monkee Genes, Veja, Antiform, and Suede and Co are recommended for their sustainable practices.

Interview With An Expert: Everything You Need To Know About Ethical Fashion

11 Jul 2016  |  uk.style.yahoo.com
Ethical fashion expert Olivia Pinnock, founder of The Fashion Debates, explains the importance of ethical and sustainable fashion, highlighting the negative impact of high street fashion on the environment and workers. She discusses how consumers can make a difference by being conscious of their shopping habits, supporting brands that prioritize sustainability, and participating in initiatives like Fashion Revolution's #whomademyclothes. The article also mentions Pinnock's favorite ethical fashion brands and provides details about the next Fashion Debates event.
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