The Cambridge Independent speaks to the Beauty Guides of the John Lewis & Partners Cambridge Beauty Society. Lucy Harknett with Emma Jefferies, proper, in the expanded Beauty Hall. Picture: Keith HeppellTell us concerning the Beauty Hall? The Beauty Hall is positioned inside John Lewis & Partners Cambridge on the bottom ground. The Beauty Hall in our retailer has all the time been a key vacation spot for any type of magnificence shopper. We have prospects from all around the nation, and even the world coming into our retailer for magnificence purchasing. We have every part from make-up, skincare, haircare, electronics for private grooming, and a large number of perfume.We even have The Beauty Society, which is a spot for magnificence obsessives and newbies alike. It’s only a nice environment and feeling once you stroll in and see such a spread of manufacturers. It’s thrilling.Anyone who has been into the shop lately may have seen some modifications are being made. What is taking place to area? Our Beauty Hall is turning into bigger and better than ever. The Beauty Hall has been present process a makeover of its personal, with an thrilling new enlargement and we can’t anticipate our prospects to see the brand new additions and modifications. We hope they are going to be as excited as we’re. We will nonetheless inventory all of the favorite manufacturers and supply the identical companies our Cambridge prospects have come to like, however now there might be much more favourites so as to add to the record!What are a few of the new manufacturers and experiences coming into the shop? The new Dior counter in John Lewis. Picture: Keith HeppellWe have a lot coming in. Some of the manufacturers might be seen as a counter, and a few of the manufacturers might be inside our Impulse space. But we’re actually glad to announce the likes of Dior, Kheils, La Labo, Hourglass, Tom Ford, La Prairie, and IT Cosmetics. But there might be new additions coming all the way in which into the brand new yr and some that we will’t say in the meanwhile… however watch this area for extra information!I feel what we will now say with confidence is that the Beauty Hall actually does have one thing for everybody now. We can even be internet hosting new companies and buyer experiences, like the brand new Scent Room. It’s like an oasis of perfume which is able to host luxurious manufacturers. It’s a spot the place you possibly can immerse your self into the luxurious scent stuffed purchasing expertise. After all, your fragrance choice needs to be like your wardrobe and you’ve one thing for each event.What would you like prospects to know concerning the new manufacturers? We need our prospects to know we’ve got actually listened to them on this one. The manufacturers becoming a member of us are a few of our greatest sellers on-line that we all know prospects need to have the ability to strive in retailer, in addition to being manufacturers which have been requested by our prospects for a while now. We can even have an area for make-up minis, so you possibly can strive a bit of model of a product to see the way you prefer it.We suppose the brand new manufacturers and companies are going to suit very well into the Beauty Hall and that prospects are going to like the additions. We can’t wait to indicate individuals round!Why are you so excited for brand spanking new manufacturers in the corridor? The manufacturers becoming a member of the Beauty Hall are a few of our greatest sellers on-line. Picture: Keith HeppellWe have lots of purchasers who come to us who’re new to exploring magnificence. Whether which means they’ve by no means worn make-up however wish to discover a signature type, or they’ve by no means cracked the code to an ideal skincare regime.We like to take these purchasers across the retailer to encourage them with what we’ve got to supply.It is all in the hope of serving to individuals to like the pores and skin they’re in, and have a good time their type. More manufacturers means extra choices, extra inspiration and extra enjoyable in the appointment.Tell us a bit of bit extra about The Beauty Society? Pop in to the shop to debate the most effective appointment for you. Picture: Keith HeppellWe like to consider The Beauty Society as the guts of the Beauty Hall. It is an area the place any query could be requested and answered from make-up, to skincare, and from haircare to perfume. We have been round for a number of years now, however with extra choices in the corridor, and so many tendencies and strategies for make-up and skincare on-line, it may be a bit of formidable to know the place to start in particular person. We prefer to suppose that The Beauty Society ought to all the time be the primary cease in the Beauty Hall. Beauty Guides are actually there to information and encourage our prospects.We are additionally there for patrons who simply wish to have an important day trip in Cambridge. We like to see prospects once they include a good friend, or a member of the family. They can come to us and share an expertise with a makeover and some fizz. A variety of occasions when prospects deliver company they’re going on to a night out with girlfriends or companions. We love that we’re serving to them really feel pretty much as good as they appear and bringing a bit of glam to their night!Your title is Beauty Guide. What is that? At the Beauty Hall in John Lewis is Emma Jefferies, left, with Lucy Harknett. Picture: Keith HeppellWe are consultants in the sphere of magnificence, and we all know the manufacturers in the Cambridge Beauty Hall just like the again of our arms. We have all been by the identical coaching with manufacturers that their very own consultants do. Essentially, we’re neutral and sincere advisers. We are additionally make-up artists and skincare consultants in our personal proper. We can discover options to magnificence issues if a buyer asks, however we additionally do bookable companies for makeovers and skincare overhauls.What are the appointments you supply? There are a spread of appointments on supply to swimsuit you. Picture: Keith HeppellFirst we’ve got The Beauty School. This is good for somebody seeking to make some modifications to their make-up bag, discover a new skincare routine, or seeking to study a brand new talent akin to a smokey eye. It is £35, which is redeemable towards buy, and as much as 45 minutes in a one-to-two session.Secondly, we provide The All New You. This appointment is like an A-Z of magnificence. It’s as much as 60 minutes in a one-to-one session which emcompases each skincare and make-up. It’s £45, which is redeemable towards buy. This is good for somebody seeking to overhaul their magnificence routines, and even for somebody as a newbie to magnificence and seeking to perceive what they should get began.Finally, we’ve got the Photo Finish. It is £60, and you stand up to 90 minutes in a one-to-one session. This is the appointment when you’ve got an occasion in thoughts. Out with the ladies and wish to look glam? This is the appointment for you. Are you a bride-to-be and seeking to discover ways to recreate a signature bridal type make-up? Then we’ve got you coated in this appointment. The additional time permits for us to delve into make-up particulars and obtain a glance so image good you received’t give you the chance to withstand some selfies!How do you e book an appointment for the Beauty Society? The Beauty Hall in John Lewis has new manufacturers. Picture: Keith HeppellYou can come into the shop and see us and we will talk about the most effective appointment kind and e book you in there and then. Or you possibly can go browsing to johnlewis.com/our-services/beauty-society for reserving choices. And don’t overlook we additionally supply digital appointments if you happen to aren’t capable of make it into the shop. We might help you discover the right merchandise so you possibly can store on-line from the consolation of your personal house.If you might be in the shop we’re all the time glad to supply recommendation and strategies to any buyer in search of some assist, even when it is only a five-minute stroll and discuss across the Beauty Hall.A day in the lifetime of a Beauty Guide Lucy Harknett discusses some choices with Bozena Dybczak. Picture: Keith Heppell7am Wake up and make-up! Time to get up and prepare for the day. I like waking up and utilizing the Fresh Rose Floral Toner Mist. It evenly hydrates and reinvigorates my pores and skin after night time’s sleep! The good prep as I transfer on to my make-up!My base is the Hydrating Futurist Foundation from Estee Lauder. An ideal basis for this time of yr. Buildable protection, with constructed in hydrating elements to guard my pores and skin towards the harsher chilly climate on my approach to work.8am Off we go I’m so glad I prepped my pores and skin and used hydrating merchandise. It’s freezing and I want the heater on full in my automotive. Nothing dries out my pores and skin like heating and aircon. I make a psychological be aware to spritz some Mac Hydrating Fix+ as soon as I’m at work to rehydrate my pores and skin and set my make-up!9am The day begins I’m on the store ground with my fellow guides, we clear down The Beauty Society prepared for the day forward. We guarantee we’ve got fizz on the prepared in the fridge, and try what appointments we’ve got for the day.10am-12am Photo end I’ve a Photo Finish appointment with a bride! I like bridal purchasers. We create a gentle brown smokey eye look with a contact of deep purple to go with the marriage palette. We pair it with the universally adored Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk lipstick. My consumer purchases her objects, and has a e book of notes to recreate the look on her big day! She is now armed with all of the data she must look and really feel superb!1pm Time to buy Break time and I can’t assist going to take a look over the brand new manufacturers we’ve got in retailer. I make a listing of all of the objects I can’t wait to make use of on purchasers, and those I wish to purchase myself.2pm Shop Floor Time Beauty Guides, from left, Bozena Dybczak and Emma Jefferies. Picture: Keith HeppellI don’t have an appointment so I keep on the store ground in the Beauty Hall. I’m prepared and ready to assist out any prospects in the realm.4-5pm All New You I’ve an All New You appointment with a youthful consumer, she is along with her mom and seeking to create her very first make-up bag! We have a look at manufacturers like Bobbi Brown and Benefit for simple to make use of, dependable merchandise in their finances for her to create her personal make-up seems! I additionally run by skincare fundamentals so she will be able to start her first morning and night-time routine. As we aren’t in search of something too lively I choose the Dermalogica Clear Start Fizz Mask for when she has the occasional breakout…As all of us do occasionally. She additionally has a number of merchandise to create a refined search for faculty which she will be able to construct on when she feels inventive.6pm Home time After my final appointment, the opposite guides and I talk about the day and prep something we’d like for tomorrow. We might be doing a method discuss so we plan themes and collect the fragrances we’re going to showcase.As I head house and have the heater on once more, I make the choice to provide myself a pamper and an at-home facial this night.Beauty Department in John Lewis which is providing a brand new manufacturers and service, Lucy Harknett and Emma Jefferies. Picture: Keith Heppell. (52743439)
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