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
Budget Beauty
The best high street foundations under £20
June 12th 2020
Here's our edit of the best budget brands whose cheap foundations are as good as (if not better than) their high-end counterparts, because when it comes to achieving flawless foundation, you don't have to spend big to win big >>>
Zen Mistress
Yoga teachers of colour to follow and practice with
June 10th 2020
If these inspiring yoga teachers aren't already on your radar, try their classes now >>>
Who, What, Hair
7 reasons you've got a dry itchy scalp - and what to do about it
June 5th 2020
Scratching your head wondering what to do about a dry and flaky scalp? Here’s what you need to know >>>
Makeup
To buy for: the influencer-led makeup brand that's not just for teens
May 29th 2020
Sarah Vine reviews Il Makiage, the highly-pigmented, affordable makeup line taking Instagram by storm >>>
Beauty
The irrepressible joy of glitter eyeshadow at any age
May 22nd 2020
Who says older women can't wear glitter? Today's clever formulations mean you never need step away from the sparkles. Beauty editor Jane Druker, 53, leads the way >>>
Beauty
The budget beauty buys keeping Nicola Bonn happy in lockdown
May 20th 2020
Strapped for cash but still want that dopamine hit you get from deliveries? Here's what to put in your basket >>>
Amelia Freer
Amelia Freer: how to do a healthy BBQ
May 20th 2020
Nutritional therapist Amelia Freer explains how to have fun this summer without falling off the wagon >>>
Sense and Sensitivity
The best non-toxic nail polishes for sensitive skin
April 30th 2020
These free-from and natural nail varnishes are both good for sensitive skin and kinder to the planet >>>
The Makeup Maniac
Your post-eyelash extension rehab plan
April 1st 2020
During this enforced break from the lash bar, we’ve got coping strategies for you. From how to deal with brittle, stubby eyelashes to primers and mascaras to ‘grow your own’, extension addicts pay attention… >>>
Sense and Sensitivity
The best moisturisers for sensitive skin
February 18th 2020
If your skin reacts to beauty products often, you might be tempted to go for doctor's orders when it comes to your face cream. But there are good ones out there for sensitive skin - you just have to find them, writes Judy Johnson >>>
Skin
How cannabis is becoming skincare's hottest new ingredient
January 30th 2020
As more countries legalise cannabis for medicinal use, it's also becoming big news for the beauty industry with cannabis compound cannabidiol or CBD said to be a powerful soother for problem skin. Susannah Taylor investigates >>>
Who, What, Hair
No time (or money) to get your colour done? Here's how to make your hair colour last longer at home
January 8th 2020
Whether you’re looking to tackle brassiness, dullness or root regrowth, here are the best products for giving your hair colour a new lease of life between appointments >>>
Elle Macpherson
Elle Macpherson’s New Year’s Eve health and beauty secrets
December 31st 2019
Our columnist always wears white on New Year’s Eve, never has regrets and goes minimal with makeup. Here she shares her favourite ways to round off the year >>>
Mind
Madeleine Spencer's best books for holiday reading
December 22nd 2019
Our beauty columnist is also something of a bookworm with a penchant for well-written sagas, scandalous reads and dark tales (we're always asking her for recommendations at GTG). Here's what she's curling up with >>>
To Buy For
To Buy For: why every busy woman needs this one-stick wonder
October 4th 2019
Call off the search, this sophisticated highlighting stick is your ultimate cheat for tired face days, says our columnist Nicola Bonn >>>
To Buy For
To Buy For: Why I'll always justify buying a luxury cleanser
September 3rd 2019
Ten years ago, beauty editor Nicola Bonn fell in love with Emma Hardie Cleansing Balm. Cheap date it was not. But as other cleansers have come and gone, this a love affair that's endured. And now it has a little gel sister too... >>>
The Makeup Maniac
The best makeup fixing sprays and setting sprays
July 25th 2019
There’s a setting spray out there to meet your every need and budget. Here are the best fixing sprays that seal the deal to keep your makeup in place all day long >>>
Sense and Sensitivity
How to stop prickly heat and heat rash from ruining your summer
July 25th 2019
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 >>>
The Makeup Maniac
The ultimate base basics for pale skin
July 10th 2019
From redness to dark circles to enhancing freckles, fair skin comes with its own unique makeup requirements. Here’s how to handle porcelain skin like a pro… >>>
To Buy For
To Buy For: The affordable eyebrow pen that looks totally natural
June 26th 2019
Makeup artist and GTG columnist Madeleine Spencer was an over-plucker with an expensive infill habit.... until Glossier Brow Flick landed >>>
To Buy For: The frizz-fighting hairdryer that's almost as good as a Dyson
June 13th 2019
This worth-it dupe is less than a third of the price and gentle on fragile hair. Sarah Vine is a convert to the Remington AIR3D >>>
Elle Macpherson
Elle Macpherson: How I keep my legs in great shape
June 11th 2019
At nearly 6ft tall Elle's nickname at school was 'Legsy 11'. How does she keep those famous pins toned and buffed? In her GTG column this month, Elle talks all things leg care – from whether to wax or shave, to keeping on top of cellulite and the best smoothing moisturiser >>>
Review
The exotic skin-brightening spa treatment that’s good enough to eat
June 8th 2019
On a trip to the Maldives, sensitive skin columnist Judy Johnson tested a new edible spa menu that gives a whole new meaning to feeding your skin >>>
Wellbeing
Sarah Vine: the wellbeing wonder mineral that's an essential part of my beauty routine
May 20th 2019
Most of us are deficient in this relaxing mineral and one of the best ways to top up your levels is through the skin. Where once that meant a functional bag of Epsom salts, now a new raft of beauty products from luxury creams to deodorants make it even easier to get your fix, as Sarah Vine discovers >>>
On The Face Of It
On the face of it: when I add up the cost of my anxiety ...
May 19th 2019
Time, money, education and career opportunities - when you suffer from anxiety and panic attacks, the cost isn’t just emotional, says Madeleine Spencer >>>
