Beauty Features
The latest in-depth features on beauty, makeup, skin care, hair care and all things cosmetic. Browse here for longer reads on your favourite beauty topics
A mother/daughter skin online consultation gave us our best skin ever
March 24th 2022
Fancy teaming up with your mum daughter to sort out your skin with the help of a world-leading specialist? With a new online consultation package it's possible and affordable. Beauty Writer Lucia Ferrari and her teenage daughter try it out >>>
How to get fuller lips without filler
March 23rd 2022
From skincare and makeup to professional procedures, these are the expert-approved ways to enhance your natural lips >>>
The makeup and skincare Phoebe Dynevor uses to look so flawless all the time
March 21st 2022
As the Bridgerton star is announced as the new face of Sunday Riley, we reveal all the products behind her signature look >>>
The eyelash serums experts rate – and the ones they don’t
March 16th 2022
Lash growth serums can do wonders, as usual in beauty, it’s complicated. We asked doctors and lash specialists to weigh in on the pros and cons. Read on for our edit of the best >>>
This at-home pore cleaner literally vacuumed up my blackheads
March 14th 2022
Once our tester tried at-home extractions with the Sarah Chapman Pro Pore Refiner, there was going back >>>
The best pillow sprays to help you drift off to sleep
March 9th 2022
Can a pillow mist really help you fall asleep? We were cynical to begin with, but there may be something to it... >>>
Green goddess salad: This is what a nutritionist has to say about Tiktok’s favourite lunch
March 9th 2022
We can’t stop eating this viral green chopped salad. Is it as nutritious as social media would have us believe? >>>
How to fix it when fake tan goes wrong
March 8th 2022
From streaks and patchiness to dodgy colour, self-tanning can be a minefield. We quizzed tan experts James Read and Claire Lambert on how to come back from even the most disastrous of tanning mishaps… >>>
JLo's hair stylist Andrew Fitzsimons has a new haircare range and it has just landed at Boots
March 7th 2022
He's also the hairdresser to Kim Kardashian and Bella Hadid and everything in the collection is under £10. We tried it >>>
Glossy picks: our favourite products from female-founder brands
March 6th 2022
Ahead of International Women's Day 2022 we've devoted our weekly edit of our best new beauty and wellness discoveries to the women who make them >>>
Self tanning tips to guarantee a perfect fake tan every time
March 1st 2022
From prepping skin for fake tan to the genius post-self-tan exfoliating hack, these are the fake tan tricks that professional tanning experts want you to know >>>
Best liquid bronzers and bronzing drops – your easiest route to a natural sun-kissed glow
February 24th 2022
Loved by JLo and Little Mix and MUAs, liquid bronzers give a fresh, sculpted skin-like finish and are super simple to use >>>
How to age better: join our masterclass with Dr Paris Acharya and win £1000 treatment voucher
February 24th 2022
Sign up for our latest online event (live and catch-up) to learn about how to age well and restore volume loss in the face. Get a free regenerating serum, £100 off treatments plus the chance to win a £1000 treatment voucher >>>
Why every skin type needs a gentle cleanser designed for sensitive skin
February 23rd 2022
Skin is delicate – even if you think yours is tough as nails. I've tried hundreds of cleansers and believe me your skin will thank you for switching to a gentle face wash. Whatever your skin concern, we've matched it with the gentle face wash it deserves >>>
Why you need to wear an SPF even when you’re indoors
February 18th 2022
Even though you won't burn, those damaging rays can affect you even when you're not leaving the house. Here's how to protect against them and the sunscreens you need >>>
Jones Road Miracle Balm: “This is the one product I use everyday for healthy, glossy skin”
February 18th 2022
It had 10,000 people on the waitlists, celebrity fans and went viral on Tik Tok. Our beauty writer gives an honest review of the product you didn’t know you needed, but really do… >>>
Our favourite hard-working concealers for every skin concern
February 16th 2022
From covering dark circles to camouflaging spots this is our expert edit of the concealers that really do the job >>>
The blusher trick Bobbi Brown says takes 10 years off
February 14th 2022
We hit up iconic MUA Bobbi Brown for her top tips for makeup application for over forties, from how to best use concealer on older skin to the blusher tip that makes you look more youthful >>>
Is this the smell of optimism? Why rose is having a real moment
February 11th 2022
Rose is the self-care scent to look for to lift our spirits, according to aromatherapists. This is how rose is coming to the rescue >>>
GHD has relaunched its original straightener and I’ve never felt more nostalgic
February 7th 2022
21 years have passed since GHD first got us hooked on poker-straight hair. Now the cult Original Styler is back and better than ever >>>
Best micellar waters for a quick, effective cleanse
February 6th 2022
We tested dozens of micellar waters to discover which of these quick but thorough cleansers and makeup removers deserve your time and money >>>
The Expert Edit: Tess Daly's £6.99 secret for smoothing fine lines
February 5th 2022
The 52-year-old presenter and former model unveils her daily wellness routine and what's really behind her glow >>>
Why the 'power of 8' tooth trend is the key to the perfect youthful smile
February 1st 2022
Dental treatments to create a wider smile are soaring in popularity, according to this dentist. But what makes big smiles so appealing and what can you do to make your smile wider? >>>
Best foundations for a healthy glow, whatever your skin type
January 28th 2022
For a glowing base that looks reassuringly expensive, we asked top makeup artists for their application tips and best buys >>>
Is cica cream the answer to soothing your winter skin flare ups?
January 28th 2022
It’s the K-beauty skincare ingredient that promises to save dry and sensitive skin. Here’s why the cica cream revolution is causing such a stir, and where to find one >>>