Still the greatest chemist, now with BIODERMA!!! Yes London, you can now have your Sensibio without…read morehaving to trek to Paris, or pay ridiculous shipping fees! Huzzah!!

Awesome pharmacy in the heart of upper st. Walked in by mistake a few months ago and the service…read moreand the advice given blew me away! This place is definitely one that needs a place in your contacts list!

This review is for Clockwork Pharmacy's Yellow Fever vaccination service. I will soon travel to…read moreSouth America so I wanted to get the vaccine to be safe. After searching online for different vaccination centers, I found that SuperDrug had the best price, £58 as of 10 December 2018. However with few outlets in London. SuperDrug was fully booked for most of the rest of the month. I called Clockwork, and found that they offer a walk-in service to get the vaccine for £65, including certificate, with no consultation fee. So I turned up yesterday around 2pm and everything was all finished and I was walking out with no pain at 2.30pm. The pharmacist was friendly and knowledgeable. I didn't get his name, but he was fairly young, with tanned skin and dark head and facial hair. He escorted me to the consultation room in the back and chatted with me while he prepped and gave me the shot. It all took less than five minutes, and was almost completely painless. The other 25 minutes of my visit consisted of filling out some simple paperwork and sitting off to the side while the shot was prepared. I would recommend this store for the vaccine. It also looked to have many customers for its pharmacy and a large variety of products on the shelves.

One thing I would find hard to tolerate is a bunch of school kids running around my store making…read morenoise and not wanting to buy anything. The staff here do tolerate it, which reflects well on their service. I just thought that was worth a mention. The store is huge and has just about anything you could want in the way of pharmaceutical goods and healthcare products. I bought some echinatea lollies here as the storeman told me they would be good for me. Yay for alternative medicine! The prices seem to be much better here than some of the smaller stores I have been to. I definitely find the staff to be helpful, and as I mentioned before, very patient.

I'm an Avon fan! Like Yelper Marianne, I have not visited the headquarters in the U.K., but I was a…read moreformer "Avon lady" for years and years! Avon does a lot of things right, think their Skin So Soft body wash, their Skin So Soft bug guard plus, their bubble bath and I love their less expensive "Naturals" line of body washes, too! Their pedicure products are the absolute best around in my opinion! Pedicure products include sloughing creams, moisturizers, heel creams and more. I also love their sterling silver jewelry and typically love their annual pewter Christmas ornaments. I've gotten some nice inexpensive watches from Avon, too. I've sworn by their eyebrow pencils for ages! Their children's items are great too, such as special bath washes in cute shapes for little ones and after bath wraps designed to look like dinosaurs, or unicorns. You can't go wrong with their holiday themed décor! I've had a glow-in-the-dark Halloween ghost that adheres to windows for well over 10 years and he still looks great! It was really fun to sell Avon! Interacting with the people, actually applying the makeup products on customers, and making special Christmas themed gift baskets to sell locally, were all very very fun! When you are an Avon representative, you get an advanced brochure with (at that time) items offered at 30 percent-40 percent off. This offers the representative the opportunity to try new products at a discount! I would pass those savings on to one of my most prolific customer who had health problems and could not get out and physically shop. Long story short, I was in the Avon President's Club two consecutive years. This meant I exceeded some sales metric I've not forgotten. I think we got to pick from a ceramic "President's Club themed" tray each year. I still have mine. Like Marianne, I wish I had some of the antique Avon products and I still scour eBay for them. Yes, Avon is still around! Now in its 139th year! You can order Avon online and with a marginal minimum order, you can get free shipping! My area has an actual Avon lady and I can log into her Avon link to shop online and she gets credit for the sale. She often sells her overstocked products at a discount. Long live Avon!

Avon Headquarters is now located in the United Kingdom. My review is for a lifetime of experience…read moreusing Avon products. I'm not reviewing the location. When I was growing up my Mother always had sales people coming to the door. When I started school my Mother went back to work. The dedicated sales representatives scheduled their visit for evenings or weekends to keep our business. The Avon Representative was one that arranged her schedule to meet my family's needs. The Avon Lady (as we called her) became almost like a friend. My kindhearted Mother knew she relied on our business. When I returned to live at home, with my daughter in tow, I was surprised to find that my Mother still had this tradition going. I'm fortunate to say it was then three generations of Avon fans. They had cute items for children. Right from the comfort of our couch we sat and ordered bubble bath, perfume, lipstick, lotion, nail polish, and don't forget about the jewelry collection. The Avon perfume bottles are very collectible. Naturally I don't have anything left. My daughter may have the costume jewelry I gave her. If you go to their website you can shop online. They have sales and deals, in addition to recruiting sales representatives, if you need a job. I always helped out our Avon representative by bringing the latest brochure into my office and gathering up the orders, collecting the money, and then bringing my coworkers their purchase when I received it. I can't believe I was so helpful! I'm recommending this business website. You can view the brochure and place your order. I'm still upset they left NYC. I walked by the midtown headquarters all the time. I often thought about going in when I was between jobs!! Interesting History Tidbits: Avon's founder, David H. McConnell, initially sold books as a door-to-door salesman to New York homes. In September 1886, he decided to sell perfumes rather than books. McConnell changed the company name in 1892. His business partner suggested calling it the "California Perfume Company" because of the abundance of flowers in California where he resided. Beginning in the 1920's the name Avon was used and eventually permanently changed to Avon Products Inc. Don't ask me why!

I have tried everything under the sun in terms of skin care and body care, have used some really…read moreexpensive creams but Neals Yard has a special place in my heart. It's amazing quality products made with natural, organic ingredients that are good for body, soul and the planet. It's great sustainable packaging. It's truly low prices. Great salespeople who are knowledgeable and can help with a specific need or to establish an entire routine with skin care, teas, aromatherapy, soaps and body balms to transform body and mind. The spa next door is an excellent way to relax, reinvigorate and try their products. The geranium bath soak is a favorite. Wild rose beauty balm is something i do not want to live without, it can be used a million ways, as a cream, lip balm, face wash, mask and is just an addiction. It's great for the cuticles and absolutely essential in cold weather that's so harsh on our skin. Absolute rose aromatherapy is natural rose extract and it makes my bedroom smell like a bouquet of roses. I add a few drops to a spray bottle to make a room spray. Its divine. I spray on pillows before sleep and use it as air freshener in my bathroom. They have incredibly gentle and natural products for babies and kids. Their diaper rash cream saved my little one from irritation. Why don't we have this in the states?

An enduring classic, I've been buying Neal's Yard stuff for as long as I can remember, and now with…read morealternative medicine and skincare becoming so popular it looks like the store is back 'in vogue' with the masses too. The flagship store here in Covent Garden offers creams, potions, homeopathic and herbal remedies as well as flower and aromatherapy tinctures. The seaweed & arnica bath gel and the frankincense facial mist are bathroom staples for me and they were both under a tenner! The staff are keen to help with your individual skin needs and I love the packaging too, which salutes that old world British charm that Anglophile tourists just can't get enough of. There's also a therapy room where you can book an appointment for Acupuncture or Shiatsu. They also told me that there are a number of affordable courses and workshops you can take in massage and even yoga. Lovely.

Pretty average for a boots. They always seem to only have one of something if I want to purchase…read moretwo. Pharmacy is quick and reliable. I usually only have to wait 10 minutes when I drop off a prescription.

This is a reasonable sized Boots that has a nice layout and the staff are helpful. The dispensary…read morecan get quite busy especialy at lunchtime. It stocks a good selection of perfumes and toiletries and is handy for a quick dash from the hospitals nearby for supplies. You can also buy the lunch deals here and soft drinks or water.

lovely florist with lovely service and beautiful and reasonably priced flowers. Great furniture in…read morestore too!

This is a great shop, always friendly helpful service and and if you want something a little bit…read moredifferent they have lots of good ideas. The arrangements they have made for me have always been wonderful.

Boots in general is a solid pharmacy - both online and in store. That is, if you don't count their…read morecustomer service in-store...especially this branch! I live in Richmond and you may have noticed that I have started reviewing places in Richmond and realize they follow an unfortunate Richmond-esque trend; posh and pretentious. No associate will greet you once you step in; they are too busy chit-chatting amongst themselves about weekend plans. If you ask for help, they put in little to no effort in assisting you. The only saving point about this branch is the staff in pharmacy upstairs are more helpful and down to earth. I have seen associates ignore the phones when they ring and continue their work gossip with each other - wow. The Boots in Twickenham and Teddington may be smaller branches but the staff are much more helpful and welcoming.

I have to leave a note to say how wonderful my experience was with Joseph was when he was checking…read moremy items out. So friendly and upbeat- his positivity was infectious. So grateful for these amazing people in the world. Thanks for making my boring experience so wonderful!

This is a really great branch of Superdrug. It's not their biggest by any means (though it does go…read moreback a lot further than you'd expect). It's always clean and tidy and everything is well organised and easy to find. There's a lot crammed into a small space here, including a lot of different Superdrug ranges, including their costume jewellery and make-up ranges. They always seem to stock all the special offer ranges advertised in the newspapers and have a great range of gifts at Christmas. The only real downside to this branch is that it's very popular due to being virtually next to Holborn tube station, so the queues can be longer than you'd like.

This Superdrug is great, not only is it a short cut of one side of Holborn to another, it has a…read morehuge variety of products from makeup to perfumes, showergels, electricals, drinks etc. Definitely a lot for how small the store is and can always see clearly what they have on offer. They've never been out of anything I need/am looking for, the pharmacy is also quick and offers advice and repeat prescription service. All the staff are very friendly and helpful.