Columns
Read the latest from our award-winning columnists, including Sarah Vine, Imogen Edwards-Jones, Christa D'Souza and more, on topics ranging from anti-ageing to sensitive skin to motherhood and beyond
Who, What, Hair
Hair mousse is your BFF for voluminous, thick-looking hair and defined curls
October 27th 2021
Mousse is making a comeback in a big way. Here’s how to use it like a pro >>>
Who, What, Hair
Rose brown: how to get this autumn-perfect hair colour
September 2nd 2021
If you’re looking for a subtle way to switch up brunette hair, this is for you. What’s more, it won’t overly damage your locks. Here’s how to recreate the eye-catching look >>>
The Makeup Maniac
Why the royals and makeup artists love blotting papers
August 3rd 2021
They’re one of the few items in Kate Middleton’s clutch bag and Meghan Markle used them on her wedding day. Here’s why blotting papers deserve a spot in your makeup kit >>>
Who, What, Hair
Is exfoliating your scalp the answer to healthy hair?
July 6th 2021
Using a scrub or exfoliator helps manage greasy roots, eases itchy scalp and boosts your hair follicles, These are the treatments to try >>>
Amelia Freer
Amelia Freer: how to do a healthy BBQ
June 23rd 2021
Nutritional therapist Amelia Freer explains how to have fun this summer without falling off the wagon >>>
Sense and Sensitivity
How to stop prickly heat and heat rash from ruining your summer
June 8th 2021
If heat rash is making life a living hell, read on for the experts' (and sufferers') advice on what causes prickly heat, how to get rid of heat rash and how to keep your cool with these remedies and treatments >>>
Sense and Sensitivity
10 ways to build up your skin barrier
May 18th 2021
Having a thicker skin is the best defence against sensitivities - but how do you restore your barrier? Here's the expert guide >>>
Skin
The Shamechanger: Our straight-talking advice columnist talks hair removal
April 29th 2021
Our reader is jumping back into the dating pool and is worried about her down-there hair. Should she whip it all off or stay natural? Hattie Sloggett weighs in >>>
The Makeup Maniac
The best makeup for hayfever sufferers
April 9th 2021
Runny eyes and sneezing sending your makeup on its way? Here's how not to let high pollen counts sabotage your maquillage >>>
Mind
The Shamechanger: Our straight-talking columnist gets real about settling for a partner you're not quite sure about
April 7th 2021
After a year in lockdown, one reader has realised she's not as enamoured with her fiancé as she first thought >>>
Mind
The shamechanger: Our straight-talking columnist advises on the very modern problem of Zoom anxiety
March 24th 2021
One reader is suffering from panic attacks as a result of endless video meetings. Hattie Sloggett offers advice on how to manage these feelings >>>
Life Coach
The Shamechanger: our advice columnist on how to deal with a mocking mother
March 11th 2021
Our reader has a strained relationship with her mother, especially after a few drinks have been had. Life coach Hattie Sloggett reveals her own motherly struggles and shares her advice for moving past a sometimes mean mum >>>
Beauty
How to clean your makeup brushes
March 5th 2021
Come clean - how often do you wash yours? Here are the best ways to clean makeup brushes and tools and shower them in the ultimate TLC… >>>
Wellbeing
The Shamechanger: No nonsense advice for when you've been a bad friend
March 5th 2021
After a close friend's father died, our reader backed away from the friendship but now wants to make amends. Hattie Sloggett doesn't beat around the bush with her practical guidance >>>
Health
The Shamechanger: Our advice coach on how to deal with body-odour shaming
February 25th 2021
After being called out by her family, a redheaded reader is embarrassed about her body odour. Hattie Sloggett shares her own experience and explains why our hair colour is intrinsically linked to our scent >>>
Health
The Shamechanger: our advice columnist on why 'squirting' during sex is more common than you think
February 19th 2021
A reader is embarrassed about female ejaculation and now can't face getting intimate with her partner. Hattie Sloggett shares her own experience and offers this advice >>>
Wellbeing
The Shamechanger: no nonsense advice from our life coach columnist
February 12th 2021
A reader is in over her head when it comes to 'buy-now-pay-later' schemes and now has debt coming out her ears and a husband who no longer trusts her. Hattie Sloggett offers words of wisdom >>>
Advice
The Shamechanger: our advice coach offers words of wisdom
February 4th 2021
Does carrying out background checks mean a lack of trust? Hattie Sloggett sets you straight >>>
Advice
The Shamechanger: If you've done a bad thing, you've come to the right place
January 28th 2021
A reader couldn't face spending Christmas with her loving but meddling parents and used Covid as an excuse to uninvite them. Was she right to then party with a friend? Hattie Sloggett offers words of wisdom >>>
Wellbeing
Introducing our new advice column: The Shame Changer
January 22nd 2021
Done a bad thing? Confidence coach Hattie Sloggett has been there done that and now she's here to rid you of your guilt and embarrassment >>>
To Buy For
My skin had a freak out and this clever new range fixed it
January 6th 2021
She's the beauty podcaster who's tried everything, so what made Nicola Bonn fall in love with Skingredients? >>>
Who, What, Hair
Why Instagram could be wrecking your hair
December 1st 2020
Your favourite celeb might be giving you #hairgoals, but they could also be serving up some unrealistic expectations too. Here’s why the following stylists and colourists want us all to look beyond the filter >>>
Makeup
Blue makeup is everywhere RN; here's how to wear it
October 27th 2020
Wean yourself off the black eyeliner and embrace blue makeup instead; once you see the effect on your eyes you won’t regret it… >>>
Who, What, Hair
Can castor oil really make your hair grow?
October 23rd 2020
Castor oil: it’s the all-natural remedy that’s received glowing testimonials across the web for its hair growth potential - but is it really the secret to a fuller lash and hair line? We found out >>>
Who, What, Hair
Should you be taking a hair supplement?
October 16th 2020
They can help with everything from hair fall to dandruff and brittleness, but how to know one’s right for you? We asked the experts which vitamins and minerals to look for, for thicker, fuller hair >>>
