The festive season has arrived; it’s time to release those feet from their winter boots and prepare them for that diamante slip-on, glam up those fingernails and, in short, have some fun with polish.

THE MINIMAL MANICURE HAS NEW WAYS OF BRINGING THE JOY THIS WINTER

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Look and feel your very best this Xmas ...

National radio presenter and midlife make-up afficionado Pandora Christie shares the latest additions to her make-up box, with some great multitaskers and beauty bargains.

Make life a little sweeter with sensory gifts SUGAR RUSH Jammy blackberry and woody oak make for an enveloping gourmand scent in Miss Dior Essence (£130 for 50ml, dior.com). MILK IT Hotel Chocolat’s l