Beauty Tips

Make yours waterproof…

Aug 16th, 2012
Make yours waterproof...

Whether it’s for holiday, exercise or you’re just looking for the ultimate stay-proof makeup products that don’t smudge. From lipstick to eyeliner, bronzer to mascara – here’s our pick of the best. Clarins Wonder Waterproof Mascara Waterproof mascara is brilliant at the beach, but it can also be your must-have if you find yours...
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Ian Marber’s Holiday Diet

Aug 15th, 2012
Ian Marber's Holiday Diet

After all that self-discipline and hard work – the work-outs, the carb-free dinners, the total lack of chocolate – it can be a battle between relaxing back and enjoying ourselves on holiday or forgoing the fun and keeping that hard-earned flat stomach and firm bottom. Or there’s an alternative; follow this sensible, do-able advice...
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Trend Alert: Teal

Aug 15th, 2012
Trend Alert: Teal

From eyeliner to shimmering eye shadow to nails, teal (think every shade of turquoise from green to blue) is the new hot weather colour that looks just beautiful against tanned summer skin – and it’s huge this season. How to wear it: Less is definitely more with this: Just think about wearing one shot...
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Get Made-up to Work-out

Aug 10th, 2012
Get Made-up to Work-out

It’s been the best kept beauty secret but finally we’ve come clean to the fact that over two thirds of us are putting on make-up before we hit the gym. With almost half of us reaching for the mascara along with the Lycra, and most of us relying on a sneaky bit of foundation...
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One Week and Counting…

Jul 9th, 2012
One Week and Counting…

Your guide to the essential beach beauty prep… Get your brows shaped and tinted; nothing works better for framing a beach bare face. Don’t forget, even oily skin gets dehydrated so use a skin plumping face mask weekly – even sleep in it overnight. Try John Masters Organics Calendula Hydrating & Toning Mask. _...
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Two Weeks and Counting…

Jun 29th, 2012
Two Weeks and Counting…

Your guide to the essential beach beauty prep… Tint your lashes – blue/black suits most people best – it’s the cool alternative to over loaded mascara on a hot beach. Update your holiday makeup bag; take your usual bronzer a shade darker to go with your tan; bright semi matte lipstick looks great with...
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More Looks, Less Luggage

Jun 22nd, 2012
More Looks, Less Luggage

2012 has seen a boom in multi-tasking products and this summer, we’re making the most of them – they’re perfect for travelling! Holiday packing compromises? Pfft, what compromise? It’s true, the size of our suitcase always seems ungenerous but thanks to multi-tasking products, the days umming and ahhing between packing our moisturiser and foundation...
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Three Weeks and Counting…

Jun 22nd, 2012
Three Weeks and Counting...

Your guide to the essential beach beauty prep… Sun dries out the hair as much as it does the skin; use a hair mask (apply at night and wash out in the morning) twice a week to get it in peak pre-sun condition. Try Joico K-Pak Deep Penetrating Reconstructor Treatment for Damaged Hair. Start...
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Four Weeks and Counting…

Jun 14th, 2012
Four Weeks and Counting…

Your guide to the essential beach beauty prep… Start body brushing daily, or even quicker, use textured mitts or cloth in the shower – whichever you prefer always work from the feet up to help de-puff the body while polishing up the skin. Try Elemis Spa@Home Body Detox Skin Brush. Follow with a rich...
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TREND TIPS: Side Partings

Jun 5th, 2012
Sideparts-featured

It’s been spotted across all catwalks this season, make sure you don’t push this trend to the side… …metaphorically of course. This top trend is all about striking side partings. It’s the simplest way to instantly update your look this season and provides beautiful structure to all face shapes, no matter how you choose...
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