Beauty Tutorials and Videos
Watch our latest beauty tutorials, makeup videos and how-to guides for hair, skin and cosmetics here
Makeup
Caroline Barnes' speedy coral makeup tutorial
May 4th 2021
MUA Caroline reckons she can smash our get ready in 7 minutes challenge... >>>
Makeup
The 14 makeup buys you need for this dewy, spring look
April 15th 2021
MUA Mira Parmar demonstrates how to create an ultra-fresh spring look in just seven minutes – we've never seen someone do such a perfect cat-eye flick so quickly >>>
Beauty
Refy review: this fluffy brow kit went viral – but what do our staffers think?
March 17th 2021
Refy has been a constant sell-out since launch but does the bushy brow look translate well IRL or is it best left on Instagram? >>>
Skin
3 ultra-subtle ways to have filler that make all the difference to your face
March 12th 2021
You may never have thought of having dermal filler in your temples, forehead or 'ear dips'. But it's one of the most effective-yet-subtle ways to refresh your face. We tried one of them >>>
Makeup
Maybelline Sky High Mascara: we review TikTok's most hyped mascara
February 13th 2021
With more than 112 million views on the platform and repeat sell-outs, online, Maybelline's latest launch was something we had to get our hands on to see if was worth the excitement. This is what 4 GTG staffers think of it >>>
Skin
Tweakment power couples: which ones give better results together?
February 10th 2021
From peels and LED to facials and fillers, these are the treatments that combined give you a bigger bang for your buck >>>
Skin
Oily skin: 5 ways to manage an oily complexion
February 5th 2021
Salicylic acid, retinol and SPF are all your best friends if you have oily skin, explains skin expert Dija Ayodele >>>
Skin
How long does it take to know if your skincare is actually working?
January 29th 2021
Skin health expert Dija Ayodele explains why it pays to persevere when you’re trying out new skincare >>>
Skin
Why lip balm alone won’t sort out your dry lips
January 17th 2021
Not seeing results from your lip balm? Makeup artist Caroline Barnes explains why on her Speed Beauty YouTube channel >>>
Skin
VIDEO: What is Profhilo? A doctor explains
January 11th 2021
In her latest video Sophie Shotter talks Profhilo, the moisturising injectable that creates a dewy, healthy, plumper looking glow with almost zero downtime >>>
Skin
Video: How to get your skin glow back post-Christmas
December 28th 2020
Has your skin hit a post-Christmas slump? These at-home treatments will et your glow back, says Dr Sophie Shotter >>>
Skin
Video: Ashley Graham on how pregnancy changed her skin and her daily skincare routine
December 22nd 2020
The model and podcaster joined Dr Barbara Sturm on her Skin School YouTube series to talk simple skincare routines and the active ingredients to avoid >>>
Skin
VIDEO: 5 easy-to-follow tips to brighten dull skin
November 30th 2020
Dr Sophie Shotter shares her top products picks for keeping skin radiant during the winter months >>>
Skin
VIDEO: A doctor’s advice for dealing with dry skin
November 25th 2020
Dr Sophie Shotter explains why *when* you moisturise dry skin is key and why drinking lots of water isn't enough to keep skin happy >>>
Skin
VIDEO: Why is stress giving me spots?
November 16th 2020
Dr Sophie Shotter explains why we might be experiencing more breakouts than usual and offers her advice for soothing stressed-out skin >>>
Skin
VIDEO: A doctor's guide to dealing with maskne
November 9th 2020
Doctor Sophie Shotter talks us through her product picks to stop maskne in its tracks >>>
Skin
Dark circles under your eyes: how to know what they mean
November 2nd 2020
Whether it's loss of volume, sun damage or thinning skin, Dr Sophie Shotter explains the most common causes of dark circles and how to recognise which you have >>>
Skin
VIDEO: Why hyaluronic acid could actually make your skin dryer in the chilly months
October 26th 2020
We all know hyaluronic acid as a master in hydration, but overuse of it in the winter can encourage dryness says Dr Sophie Shotter. Here she explains how to keep skin hydrated during winter >>>
Makeup
VIDEO: The Insta-friendly neon skull Halloween makeup to try this year
October 24th 2020
Forget drawn on whiskers, this year we all want to be neon skeletons for Halloween >>>
Skin
6 things that happen to your skin in menopause and perimenopause – and what this top skin doctor recommends
October 16th 2020
Dr Sophie Shotter explains why our skin becomes dry and dull during the menopause and the skincare and in-clinic treatments to give it a helping hand >>>
Makeup
Video: Hannah Martin's 10 minute makeup for a summer glow
August 4th 2020
MUA Hannah shows us how to perfect summer makeup with bronze, gold and peachy shades >>>
Beauty
Dr Sam Bunting's holiday skincare regime will make you rethink your packing
July 17th 2020
There's a reason why top dermatologists don't do minimal when it comes to holiday packing. They don't take risks with inflight aircon or hotel toiletries and certainly don't break from a trusted skincare regime. These are the beauty products that this derm won't swerve >>>
Beauty
How to do a blue smokey eye with Mary Greenwell
June 1st 2020
Makeup artist Mary Greenwell shows us how to ace this somewhat tricky makeup look - and makes it look easy >>>
Skin
Video: At-home facial tutorial with Sarah Chapman
May 28th 2020
With no facial appointments in the diary we turned to Sarah Chapman for an at-home facial tutorial >>>
Makeup
Video: Ruby Hammer shows us how to do jewel-tone makeup in 7-minutes
May 23rd 2020
The global makeup artist shows us how to get ready in 7 minutes with zero flapping >>>
