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Glossy Picks: October 2021 beauty and wellness launches you need to know about
1 day ago
In our edit of the month's best launches we tried Trinny London's mascara and brow gel, a pre-wash that helps your hair grow longer as and a high street cream blush that's a rival for Glossier's Cloud Paint. Find your new favourites >>>
Skin
We tried the world's first anti-wrinkle sleep mask that's loved by Lisa Snowdon
October 22nd 2021
Masterminded by a top aesthetic doctor, the Dr Harris Anti-Wrinkle Sleep Mask promises to relax wrinkles and frown lines, calm the mind and induce sleep in just 15 minutes. We put it to the test. >>>
Makeup
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's MUA shows us how to create a supermodel glow in 7 minutes
October 22nd 2021
Monika Blunder has painted the faces of actresses Gemma Chan, Emilia Clark and Megan Fox, as well as RHW. Here she shares an ultra-fast tutorial for rosy skin and explains why she never skips curling her lashes >>>
Skin
Are plant-based alt-retinols as good as retinol for acne and fine lines?
October 22nd 2021
From bidens pilosa to bakuchiol, these are the gentler retinol alternatives you need to know >>>
Event
Masterclass: learn a new way to wash your hair and transform your hair health
October 21st 2021
Hairdresser Wes Sharpton of Hairstory shows you how to reinvent your shampoo routine for better hair, whatever your hair type. Sign up for our online event and get a goodie bag worth £83! >>>
Health
This is the best sleeping position for your health and skin
October 21st 2021
It’s how athletes boost their performance and facialists keep skin clear and smooth - the way you sleep can have a huge impact on how you feel, look and function. Here are the best and worst ways to nod off according to the experts >>>
Sponsored
You're 10 minutes away from toned muscles and firmer skin with TOUCHBeauty's Revive tool
October 20th 2021
This nifty tool harnesses the power of three popular in-clinic treatments for an ultra-fast toning device >>>
Sponsored
Turn your daily cleanse into a self care moment with this luxe new cleansing balm
October 18th 2021
Alpha H's Melting Moment Cleansing Balm is the decadent skincare ritual you'll look forward to all day >>>
Makeup
Jodie Comer’s makeup artist wants us all to stop making these 3 foundation mistakes
October 17th 2021
Florrie White shares her easy-to-follow tips for a second-skin base >>>
Sponsored
What to buy from Skin Proud, the affordable and conscious brand for all skin types
October 15th 2021
Skin Proud is known for powerful formulas, budget-friendly prices and retouch-free campaigns. Here's what we love most from the stellar collection >>>
Health
6 supplements to ward off a cold when everyone around you is ill
October 15th 2021
Whether you can feel a cold coming on or want to make sure you don't get the lurgy that's being passed around the office, these are the best supplements to take >>>
Recipe
This vegan and gluten-free goddess bowl is perfect when you're craving comfort food
October 14th 2021
Think goddess bowls are just for summer? Think again! This chickpea, sweet potato and nut medley will see you through the dark evenings >>>
Beauty
Lisa Eldridge called Lashify false lashes ‘a makeup artist’s dream’. We put them to the test
October 13th 2021
Lashify’s easy to use ‘cluster’ lashes look like extensions, can last up to four days and take two minutes to apply. It’s no wonder the makeup world loves them >>>
Makeup
Adele's Vogue cover makeup look cost £357. We recreated it for £71.89
October 13th 2021
We can’t stop thinking about Adele’s sensational cover girl look. Here’s how to create it yourself for a fifth of the price >>>
Nutrition
Amelia Freer's coconut and almond pear crumble recipe
October 13th 2021
For a vegan take on a classic dessert, look no further than this gluten-free crumble recipe >>>
Fitness
'I was furloughed from my sales job, now I skip for a living'
October 11th 2021
Skipping sensation Lauren Flymen took up jump rope in lockdown and now inspires 417k Instagram followers – no surprise as it's one of the most efficient calorie-burning workouts on the planet. She gives us her tips >>>
Recipe
This warming pumpkin, turmeric and coconut soup will see you through the dark autumn evenings
October 9th 2021
Plus it's vegan and super easy to make! >>>
Sponsored
This beauty director-loved aromatherapy blend is now available in body care – stock up ASAP!
October 8th 2021
Rose, patchouli, geranium and frankincense come together for an ultra-soothing, cocooning experience >>>
Skin
Eye creams for dark circles that doctors and skin experts recommend
October 7th 2021
Brightening your under-eye area is a sure-fire way to make you look healthier and happier. Here are the skincare hits the pros rate >>>
Health
Supplements for menopause: what to take for hot flushes, brain fog and bad sleep
October 7th 2021
Menopause and perimenopause symptoms range from anxiety to low libido to joint pain. We spoke to experts about how to help to ease the symptoms >>>
Skin
Squalane: the skin-barrier supporting oil all skin types will love (yes, even oily!)
October 6th 2021
It calms inflammation and supports the skin barrier, hydrating even extra dry skin. Plus, Reese Witherspoon is a big fan >>>
Health
#myhormonehero: everything that gets us through peri- and menopause
October 6th 2021
We asked leading women in the menopause space from celebrities Lisa Snowdon and Davina McCall to doctors and campaigners to tell us what helps them feel on top form >>>
Recipe
Revamp your roast with Nina Parker's easy Chicken recipe
October 6th 2021
This winter warmer - with a genius onion gravy - was created in lockdown and is set to be our winter staple >>>
Skin
Pimple patches to clear the most stubborn of spots
October 5th 2021
Forget dabbing spots with creams, all the cool kids are wearing pimple patches >>>
Makeup
The makeup and skincare Phoebe Dynevor uses to look so flawless all the time
October 1st 2021
She's just been announced as the new face of Charlotte Tilbury, but we've been coveting her dewy look since the start of the year >>>
