Bio

The Blogger: London Beauty Queen is a beauty blog based in London, aimed at a UK audience. The blog has been mentioned in several publications including The Sun, The Sun's Buzz Magazine, Grazia, Tesco Magazine, Heat and Company Magazine. The Editor of the blog is Hayley Carr, who has worked in the beauty industry for a number of years, covering the realm of hair cair, skin care and cosmetics. She is often referred to as her alias name the, "London Beauty Queen". She says, "I know how to cut through the marketing blurb and find some goodies for real. I want to share my successes and failures, answer questions, provide tips and tricks... so we can all by beauty queens." She encourages questions, advice or thoughts through her email address too. The blog has been nominated for several awards including the Cosmopolitan Blog Awards, Johnson & Johnson Beauty Journalism Awards, as well as Rodial Beautiful Awards. Background and Format: The blog is broken into several sections including Makeup, Hair, Skin, Body, Fragrance, Health and Blog Advice. The blog is updated frequently, with posts appearing almost every day. The majority of the content is made up of reviews; although there are some recommendations too along with some personal stories from the Blogger. Most of the posts include lots of high-quality imagery and each post usually receives a lot of comments from the readers. PR Opportunities: PR opportunities include product reviews or product launches. The best way to get in contact with the blog is on the email address provided above; alternatively, London Beauty Queen is on Facebook and Twitter, where she is very active and responsive to tweets. Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/lbqblog Gorkana Alert: Tuesday 19 March 2013 London Beauty Queen has had a redesign and can still be viewed at www.londonbeautyqueen.com. For all editorial enquiries Hayley can be reached at london.beautyqueen@yahoo.co.uk and can be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/lbqblog