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
The best makeup brushes for every part of your routine
February 20th 2019
Wondering which makeup brushes you really need? We've handpicked the best makeup brush for every step of your makeup routine so you can apply like a pro >>>
The sensitive skin-friendly brands that were created by derms
February 15th 2019
Where better to find skincare for compromised skin than in a range created by a dermatologist? Here are the brands, and products, that come with the ultimate seal of approval >>>
We tried the 'fanny pack' that wants to detox your vagina
February 14th 2019
Is an activated charcoal sheet mask for your bits such a crazy idea? Imogen Edwards-Jones puts her big girl serum-infused pants on and gives the Blackout vulva mask a try >>>
On the face of it: my complex relationship with my body hair
February 12th 2019
A tweet by Jameela Jamil has put embracing our body hair back in the spotlight. But for Madeleine Spencer, letting it all grow out is not that simple, as she writes in her brand new column for Get The Gloss >>>
We met Beyonce’s makeup artist and his makeup tips blew our mind
February 8th 2019
From using Pritt Stick on your eyebrows to avoiding beige primer like the plague, Sir John dropped some beauty truth bombs… >>>
The new makeup time and space savers you need in your kit
January 25th 2019
Whether you’re Marie Kondo-ing your makeup bag or simply craving practical, simple to use yet modern makeup, here are the latest streamlined launches to bookmark >>>
Meet Miild Makeup: the mineral cosmetics brand that takes sensitive skin seriously
January 18th 2019
Founded by two Danish makeup artists who suffer with contact dermatitis and allergies, this range has problem skin covered >>>
How Profhilo treatment knocked five years off my face
January 17th 2019
If you've stumbled across the Holy Grail of skincare then it's kind of your duty to share, says Imogen Edwards-Jones. What is Profhilo? You've come to the right place... >>>
The habit changes that helped me drop 11lbs
January 1st 2019
After 4 months following the 'lower carb' Louise Parker method, Susannah Taylor has dropped most of her baby weight and changed her way of eating for life. These are the 20 things she's learned >>>
15 cures for the filthiest hangovers
December 31st 2018
Suffering from having had a little too much last night? Here’s how to get straight back on fighting form by the GTG team >>>
Why everyone needs to own a set of hair rollers - and the best ones to buy
December 18th 2018
Providing volume, curl, movement and body, these old school gems are a styling staple. Spotted in Fashion Week kit bags as well as airport lounges(!), here are the best ways to use them and the best ones we've tried >>>
The nutrition advice Elle Macpherson always follows at Christmas
December 14th 2018
Our columnist reveals how she plans in wellness over the festive period without missing out on fun >>>
The best budget beauty palettes for eyes, lips and cheeks
November 30th 2018
There's an affordable palette for every feature >>>
What can (and can’t) you do to your hair when you’re pregnant?
November 30th 2018
“Can I dye my hair?” “Can I have a keratin treatment?” They’re two of the most common beauty questions that crop up when you’re expecting. From the least chemically-loaded alternatives to the techniques that will minimise your toxin exposure, here’s what you need to know if you’re a mum-to-be like Meghan >>>
This is how Elle Macpherson heads off an energy crash
November 25th 2018
Whatever threatens to drain your batteries, whether it's low mood, hormones or a 4pm sugar dip, our columnist knows how to surf the slump. Here’s how Elle manages her energy all day >>>
Searches for this high-impact eye makeup look have soared
November 23rd 2018
It’s quick, easy and will fulfil all magpie sparkly eye desires. If you’re in need of a last minute party makeup look, here’s why ‘foiled eyes’ should be your first port of call >>>
What is a micellar shampoo and is it for you?
November 16th 2018
If you love a micellar water, there’s a good chance you’ll love the hair care equivalent too. Here’s what you need to know about the trend >>>
Does anyone else feel like their skin is a mess right now?
November 16th 2018
Blotchy, dry, dull - sound familiar? With a routine that’s all over the place and skin that’s showing the signs of stress, Judy Johnson hits the reset button and asks the experts what her sensitive skin really needs >>>
The no-downtime laser facial that syncs with your heartbeat
November 5th 2018
In need of some serious rebuilding, Imogen Edwards-Jones tries the Byonik facial powered by NASA research >>>
Why are we so obsessed with long-wear foundation?
November 2nd 2018
It’s the base bestseller that shows no sign of slowing down in sales and long-wear foundation launches are coming thick and fast. Here’s how round-the-clock coverage has changed and why it’s so in-demand… >>>
To Buy For: How I fell for a solid cleansing balm
November 1st 2018
Is it time we all switched to solid cleansing balms (don’t call them soap), facial oils and even primers? In search of the plastic-free bathroom and to mark World Vegan Day, Esther Walker gives some love to Lush’s newest launches >>>
Sarah Vine: How testosterone dramatically improves my energy levels
October 30th 2018
Sarah Vine feels more focused and energised post-50 and going through the menopause than she did at 40. The reason? A daily testosterone hormone prescription >>>
The Postnatal Diaries 5: How to get over motivation procrastination
October 25th 2018
It took Susannah Taylor three years to get back into exercise after her second child. After baby number 3, she was determined to find her fitness mojo as soon as it was safe. Here she discusses how to muster up the motivation to get fit post-birth >>>
To Buy For: How I found the mother of all concealers
October 24th 2018
Drinking gallons of water, in bed by 10pm yet still her dark circles were out of control. Then Esther Walker discovered Charlotte Tilbury's new magic wand >>>
The ‘super’ dry shampoos that are changing the game
October 19th 2018
From mousses to tinted spritzes and frizz tamers, innovations in tech are making this beauty staple more useful than ever. These are the ones worth spending your pennies on if you’ve missed ‘hair wash night’ >>>