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Find out about the latest beauty trends, beauty news, tutorials and products in the Get The Gloss beauty pages. From expert advice on treating acne to witty columns about anti-ageing, here we share our latest finds in beauty land
Review
Glossy picks: The beauty and wellness getting us through self-isolation
March 26th 2020
At times like this small acts of self-care feel more important than ever. And if you're looking for a gift to send to someone who's struggling, step right this way for inspiration >>>
Skin
This at-home pore cleaner literally vacuumed up my blackheads
March 26th 2020
Once you've tried the Sarah Chapman Pro Pore Refiner, there's no going back. You might even get addicted >>>
Skin
How to do an at home wax while all the salons are shut
March 25th 2020
Don’t pick up a wax strip without reading this first >>>
Skin
Why everyone's buying aloe vera for homemade hand sanitiser
March 25th 2020
To make your own hand sanitiser aloe vera is a key ingredient - but it has other skincare benefits too >>>
Hair
The best home hair dyes for DIY colour
March 25th 2020
It'll be a while until we're back in the salon again we imagine. Luckily these home hair colours are here to tide us over >>>
Hair
How to dye your hair at home like a pro
March 23rd 2020
Since a trip to the salon probably isn't on the cards, here's how to get that freshly coloured feeling without leaving the house >>>
Mind
How a skincare routine helped me manage my depression and anxiety
March 21st 2020
When a sexual assault tore Jessica Morgan's life apart, she found comfort in the simple act of cleansing her face. She describes how skincare became self-care and the products and rituals that brought her back from the brink >>>
Skin
Pimple patches to clear the most stubborn of spots
March 20th 2020
Forget dabbing spots with creams, all the cool kids are wearing pimple patches - and while we're stuck inside, it's the perfect time to give them a whirl >>>
Quick and easy ways to hide your roots when you can't get to the salon
March 18th 2020
Self-isolating but in need of root touch-up? We feel you. Try one of these root cover-up hair dye alternatives for a dose of temporary hair colour until you can see your stylist again >>>
Beauty
What does cruelty-free actually mean?
March 17th 2020
Finding beauty that is cruelty-free isn't a simple as looking for a bunny logo on your skincare - we decode how to tell if your product has been tested on animals once and for all >>>
Skin
9 skincare capsules that will transform the way you use a serum
March 13th 2020
Potent, powerful, perfectly dosed and light and easy to use on the go, if you’re yet to consider a skincare capsule or ampoule, here’s our rundown of the best >>>
Hair
Silk press: everything you need to know about the non-chemical straightening treatment
March 13th 2020
It's a salon treatment that turns even the most coarse afro hair silky smooth. We sent straightener addict Jemma Thompson to try it >>>
Skin
Can sheets mask ever be environmentally friendly?
March 12th 2020
Given that they’re a single-use product, is there a way to make sheet masks sustainable? >>>
Wellbeing
Kendall Jenner’s favourite beauty find has landed in the UK
March 11th 2020
Kendall Jenner’s Moon Teeth Whitening Pen is now available in Boots - and it marks a turn in the tide when it comes to dental products >>>
Hair
Dyson has reinvented the cordless hair straightener and it's out now
March 10th 2020
The Dyson Corrale straighteners have a nifty new feature to save time and reduce damage. Here's everything we know so far >>>
Skin
Mitt, loofah, puff, flannel or bare hands – how do you wash your body?
March 9th 2020
We all have a favourite method, but some are better for your skin than others, according to one dermatologist >>>
Careers
How this beauty expert got hooked on TikTok
March 6th 2020
Beauty industry pro Jo Jones reveals how at 43-years-old she's become addicted to micro-vlogging site TikTok - and explains why beauty brands need to get on board >>>
Beauty
10 supersize beauty products we can’t get enough of
March 6th 2020
Forget cutesy miniatures - these are the mega sized skin, hair and body products to make room for on your bathroom shelf (failing that, put up a new one). Here’s what we’re maxing out on >>>
Hair
The new highlighting trend leaving balayage in the shade
March 6th 2020
Move over balayage, baylights is the new style of highlights everyone's asking for >>>
Beauty
Glossy picks: new beauty and wellness we can't get enough of
March 5th 2020
Spring is nearly here! And while the weather seems to think otherwise our favourite new launches have definitely put a spring in our step >>>
Beauty
The best hand creams for every budget
March 4th 2020
With advice everywhere telling us to wash our hands and use anti-bacterial gel to stop the spread of coronavirus, our hands are drier than ever - these are the salves and creams saving the day >>>
Skin
What is squalane? Why you need to know about the natural moisturiser
March 3rd 2020
We put skincare’s moisture-boosting secret under the microscope to see if it’s really worthy of the dry skin-soothing hype >>>
Wellbeing
The conscious conversation: how beauty and wellness brands are giving back to the planet
March 1st 2020
Sustainability is one of the biggest conversations in beauty and wellness right now. So who is stepping up? >>>
Beauty
Why straws are giving you wrinkles
February 29th 2020
Dr Sam Bunting explains why it's time to bin the straw if you want to keep your pout perfect >>>
Hair
Why you’ll be seeing the shag haircut everywhere this summer
February 28th 2020
It's the new cool-girl hairstyle that's perfect for embracing your natural hair texture - from short to long, curly to straight we round up shag haircuts to suit everyone >>>
