Overpriced pillowcases, fluffy socks and candles are my guilty pleasure - and there's no better place to seek them out than The White Company. It's become a destination in its own right because of the purity of the colour scheme and the quality of the items within, but until now they've kept their focus very much to homewares. I was surprised to find out that the founder of The White Company was originally a beauty journalist and therefore incredibly passionate about skincare, so it makes complete sense that this year the brand are trying their hand at launching a capsule range of beauty products that very much fit within their ethos of minimalistic and aspirational shopping. Rather interestingly they've partnered with Deciem (who really know their stuff - they're the people behind The Ordinary, Niod, Hylamide, Fountain and Hand Chemistry) to bring this collection to life; if you want the industry to stand up and take notice, then these are undoubtedly the guys you'd turn to for help. Using their expertise to develop a collection that consists of a cleansing balm, night oil, moisturiser, concentrated serum and eye treatment, the result is a five piece line-up that provides a great basis for any skincare regime. But is it worth the hype, and more importantly the price"
The stripped back approach to skincare they've developed matches the brand aesthetic completely,  remaining in-keeping with their approach to everything from candles to bed throws. There's no fl...