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Beauty
iis there a product to help with acne?
Answer from naughtysunbeam
if its not too severe freederm gel is quite good, if its bad enough consider going to the dr as they can give you a solution i cant remmeber what i...
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Beauty
tinted moisturers
Answer from naughtysunbeam
if your after a reccomendation i can thoroughly reccomen tescos own tinted moisturiser, its fab!
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Food
slimming snacks
Answer from naughtysunbeam
depends on what you want, sweet or savoury etc... any food can be slimming eaten in moderation, i dont believe any food should be eliminated, if yo...
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Food
how to cure bloating
Answer from naughtysunbeam
make sure your drinking enough water, not eating too much salt and apparently things like celery and cucmber are good for water retention and bloat...
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Beauty
Best for removing waterproof mascara
Answer from Leenie
Baby oil is wonderful for removing all types of mascara, I've used it for 20 years and nothing else comes close for effective removal. Just don't u...
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Fashion
Question from Kate Arnold
I am 6ft and have extremely long arms and am looking for a great white shirt to used over jeans with LONG arms. I've tried long tall sally and I think they are pretty gross and have bought from them before and the cuff is still not that long. I like a cuff to come past the wrist onto the hand. Any ideas or am I just a freak who should wear short sleeves!!!. Many thanks.
Answer from evelyn hamilton
Long Tall Sally.
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Beauty
Question from cherry245
My skin is extrmely dry and when I apply make-up I find that my foudation and powder stick on the bits of dry skin even after I have exfloiated and moisturised. It looks unsightly and esp as I have flakes of skin with foundation on them that won't come off. Does anyone know of either a moisturiser or make up range that will soak in and prevent flaking skin???
Answer from debra
We are all brainwashed!Your skin needs to regain balance not to be irratated and suffocated with potions and lotions.It sounds as though your skin ...
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Beauty
facial hair
Answer from Nat1976
Boots facial hair removal cream is really effective and lasts quite a long time.
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Beauty
anti-wrinkle cream for eyes
Answer from Nat1976
A really good one,budget is Boots time delay.
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Beauty
Please tell me where I can buy a cheek bone highlighter.
Answer from Nat1976
Benefit hi beam is good, its got a pinky tone.
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Drink
Question from Vanessa Allen
I'm about to order my wine for Christmas. What do you recommend with turkey? And what for Xmas pud?
Answer from Jonathan Ray Guru
I’m a frightful curmudgeon at Christmas and avoid both roast turkey and Christmas pudding if at all possible. That being said, any turkey is i...
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Fashion
Question from itsterry
Is it better to buy lots of cheap clothes, or one expensive item?
Answer from Mimi Spencer Guru
No question. One beautiful, cherishable glory will give you untold pleasure, while a stack of bargain-bucket clobber will only give you a cheap thr...
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Food
Question from mrjones
I saw Heston Blumenthal on TV talking about his special beef. I think I even saw the butcher on the screen. Where can I get some?
Answer from Nicola Jeal Guru
The butcher you saw lurking in the background was Jack O’Shea (020 7581 7771 www.jackosheas.com) who can also be found in his shop just round t...
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Beauty
Question from SarahWB
Coming from NYC, manicures in London seem like an indulgence as opposed to a necessity. Is there any place that offers a cheap, but good manicure?
Answer from Rebecca Howard Guru
You've hit on a real beauty problem here. Unlike State-side nail bars that re cheap, quick and effective, we make more of a fuss about mani's and p...
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Food
Question from marsha6
I'm thinking Christmas starters: is foie gras really cruel?
Answer from flyraph
it depends if you`re talking the real thing, or fake. i`m french (real, not fake) and i make a very ethical alternative to foie gras that would foo...
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Fashion
Question from Minxy Sue
What shoes work for work ?
Answer from Mimi Spencer Guru
I spent my office years teetering about the carpet tiles in increasingly bonkers shoes – chiefly because I was a fashion editor and it was expect...
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Food
Question from mrjones
What’s the difference between a shallot and an onion?
Answer from flyraph
what`s the difference between a banana and an apple?
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Food
Question from Spiggie
How can I tell when an avocado is ripe? When I cut them open they always seem to be crunchy or rotten!
Answer from Tonia
it's the gentle squeeze test I'm afraid - if you feel your fingers make a little indent - they're just right. If your finger feels like it's about...
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Food
Question from marsha6
I want to send some fairy cakes to a friend who's just had a baby. Any idea of bakeries that will deliver (I live in London)?
Answer from Kevin
I agree with wendymae, Hummingbird on Portobello Road definitely does the best cupcakes, but if you want them to have the little fairy cake wings, ...
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Fashion
Question from Peachy Head
How much jewellery should I wear to the office ?
Answer from sinita83
I think jewellery at the office is distracting if it's too fashiony. Best to go with subtle, everyday stuff that doesn't jangle.
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Food
Do fish have seasons? And, if so, what is in season at the moment?
Answer from Tom Norrington-Davies Guru
Some types of fish and shellfish have seasons. Shellfish such as mussels and oysters are taditionally only eaten when there is an r in the month, l...
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Food
Question from Spiggie
I love a bit of muscavado sugar on my porridge of a morning but how can I stop it forming into great boulders in the jar?
Answer from Vanessa Allen
Weirdly, I found this out online yesterday "If your brown sugar has gone hard, add a piece of bread into the container. I have no idea how it works...
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Food
Question from sinita83
Any tips for great bacon? It always seems to go watery and white when I cook it - so what's the best brand? And should I buy smoked, unsmoked, streaky, back, green? Argh!
Answer from Tom Norrington-Davies Guru
The milky liquid you are talking about is one of the perils of buying cheap bacon. Brine injection is a fast cure, used to produce commercial brand...
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Fashion
Question from Minxy Sue
What is the new business suit ?
Answer from Mimi Spencer Guru
In almost all modern offices, it’s a case of anything goes these days – though even the most liberal businesses will still look unfavourably on...
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Fashion
I've been invited to a show at London Fashion Week. What should I wear?
Answer from Mimi Spencer Guru
I was at London Fashion Week yesterday, and there are two avenues for you to explore. You could go the wild-and-kooky route, taking a tip from some...
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Food
Question from mrjones
Where can I find the best sushi in the uk?
Answer from MonkeyCup
Supplier of Sushi to Nobu etc. is Atari-Ya Foods and they have a couple of shops dotted about. Check out their website: http://www.atariya.co.u...
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Fashion
Question from jaimie34
Who does the best maternity wear ?
Answer from flyraph
Form, it`s in Paris, but you`ve got a few months to get there, it`s incroyable, it makes you feel so fashionable yet so feminine - even if a little...
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Food
How do you make a creamy passionfruit sorbet
Answer from Tom Norrington-Davies Guru
We have been experimenting with sorbets at work a lot lately and I think the answer to a really 'creamy' sorbet (without any cream of course!) is i...
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Food
Question from Jade G
What can i do with an aubergine?
Answer from flyraph
2 fab recipes, we think so anyway... first: the garlic aubergine stab an aubergine all over using a knife (10 times should be enough), stick ga...
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Fashion
Question from jean
Do you think it is age or shape that should determine what we can wear - for example, minis and bodycon?
Answer from Mimi Spencer Guru
After almost 20 years of thinking and writing about fashion, it's become clear to me that what we wear is determined neither by age nor shape. What...
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