Make Up

I have bided my time, friends. I have wanted a pink linen bed set for a long, long time. It turns out that you can pay anything from approximately £100 to £1000 for this very thing and I know which end of the scale I’m prepared to be.…

It’s that time of year: The sun is shining and dermatologists are shouting about SPF from the rooftops. It’s critical to keep your skin shielded from harmful UV rays that can cause skin cancer. And while routine skin checks are…

Whether you plan to spend the day hovering over a grill with your friends or trying to resist the onslaught of sales while chilling at home (we wouldn’t blame you), you might already be considering a manicure of choice for the long…

It’s coming up for peak holiday time and the dreaded squashing of all your under 100ml essentials into a plastic bag that barely holds one donut, never mind your beauty essentials. If you’re lucky and your airport has the new technology…

Even if you’ve mastered the art of SPF, serums and skin cycling, your hands often reveal age first—not just because of sun damage but also due to visible volume loss that makes veins, tendons and bony structures more noticeable. And…

If you’re looking for Merit makeup reviews, celebrities are bound to make a few cameos in your search results. Martha Stewart—still radiant at 83—is but one famous fan of the minimalist brand. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, beauty editors…

Bangs are a timeless and versatile hairstyle option that can transform your look and add a chic and modern edge to any style.  Bangs are incredibly versatile and can be tailored to suit any face shape, hair type and length, offering…

It feels like a long time since Jane Iredale appeared anywhere in the UK – it’s not been in my sightline for literally years. The company was sold to venture capital in 2019 and if my memory serves me correctly, it was far more active…

Canopy—the brand behind the internet-loved humidifiers and skin-first showerhead filters—is officially in its bath era. The just-launched Canopy Bath Tub Filter ($89) is designed to turn your tub into a gentler, more skin-friendly space…

Long layered hairstyles are a popular hairstyle choice for anyone looking to add volume, texture and movement to the hair, and can create a chic and versatile looking style.  Additionally, long layers can be tailored to work well with…

Around for nearly a century, the half-moon manicure—in which the lunula of the fingernail is emphasized either with a contrasting color or negative space—comes back into fashion every few years. This shocks me, to be honest, not because…

When I am sent a multitude of palettes from a brand, I can’t feature all of them – Morphe very generously sent me ten of their new and glorious palettes which works out at (six x 6 pan and 4 x 12 pan) 108 different colours to talk…

Sunscreen is a year-round mandatory step in your routine, but summer means stepping up your SPF game. More time outside and longer days mean more sun exposure, and you’d be forgiven for having a couple of questions about how best to…

If you're overlooking your neck, 1) you're not alone, but 2) you shouldn't be. The best neck creams help minimize and prevent sagging skin, crepiness, and dark spots, since the décolletage—the delicate area from the chin to the chest—is…

I can pinpoint the exact day that I stopped believing that skin care could change my life. It was at the launch of a (then) new brand that had apple stem cells as the key and game changing ingredient. Even for a non-scientist, that…

This time of year, Tabs was always pretty stoked about showing off his summer bod, which as you know, was curvy, Rubenesque and voluptuous. With this being the official weekend of the summer solstice, this morning I asked Rosie if she…

Managing oily skin isn’t just about soaking up shine or fighting breakouts, it’s about balance. While it’s tempting to strip skin bare with a harsh cleanser or overdo it on exfoliation, dermatologists say that approach often does more…

We especially appreciate the post-wax cloths included in the set that gently cleanse skin after you've finished the job—which, with proper usage, will last for nearly a month.Shopping director Shanna Shipin using the Flamingo Body Wax…