Latest Health and Beauty Features
Read the latest health and beauty features from our columnists and award-winning writers
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5 common stomach symptoms that prebiotics could help to treat
November 19th 2018
Whether bloating, constipation or wind are cramping your style, we’ve got a dietary addition that could soothe all manner of digestive issues. For a surprising route to relief, look no further… >>>
Skin
Mitt, loofah, puff, flannel or bare hands – how do you wash your body?
November 19th 2018
We all have a favourite method, but some are better for your skin than others, according to one dermatologist >>>
Mind
7 habits of well-meaning women that can prove toxic
November 18th 2018
Are we sabotaging ourselves without even realising it? Life coach Felicity Morse examines our well-intended but ultimately unhelpful habits >>>
Hair
This ‘dial up’ hairspray gives low, medium and strong hold all at once
November 17th 2018
Just adjust the nozzle to high, medium or low and off you go. From beach waves to tight braids, this ‘three way’ hairspray is a nifty invention that also happens to smell awesome >>>
Review
8 of the best new beauty launches to shop for this week
November 17th 2018
This week's top new launches include Bobbi Brown's latest palette, two limited edition products you won't want to miss out on and a hair oil that's almost good enough to eat >>>
Review
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 >>>
Nutrition
How jackfruit became the trendiest vegan meat alternative in the West
November 16th 2018
It’s fat-free, low calorie, rich in potassium and it’s replacing the likes of soya protein as the vegan meat swap of choice, but it hasn’t always been so hip. Here’s how jackfruit went from ‘pauper’s fruit’ to Instagram fodder >>>
Sense and Sensitivity
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 >>>
Beauty
How SNS and dip powder manicures saved this acrylic addict’s nails
November 16th 2018
Stronger than gel and kinder than acrylic, SNS and dip powder nail systems helped one of our team’s nails come back from the brink, but are they for everyone? Here’s your ‘need to know’ on dip powder nails >>>
Review
Aldi’s new low-cost makeup copycats - beauty dupes or duds?
November 15th 2018
The supermarket has now set its sights on the likes of Charlotte Tilbury and Nars courtesy of their new Special Buys that cost as low as £5.99. Do they give the real deals a run for their money? Here’s our verdict >>>
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You’re invited to a festive beauty and shopping experience at Whole Foods Market
November 15th 2018
Book now for the ultimate beauty shopping experience in London’s West End with gift bargains, pamper treatments, drinks and a goodie bag >>>
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Win a BeGlow TIA and PURA gadget bundle worth over £300
November 15th 2018
**THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED** We've teamed up with the sonic skincare pros at BeGlow to give you the chance to win their TIA and PURA skincare brushes worth a combined total of over £300 >>>
Mind
Are you a 'Highly Sensitive Person?'
November 15th 2018
One in five of us are born with the trait and there's actually some serious strength in it. Here's how to find out whether you're an HSP and use your sensitivity to get ahead in work and in life >>>
Makeup
Lisa Eldridge’s first ever beauty product is landing
November 14th 2018
She’s been literally dreaming of this launch, and now the world famous makeup artist’s debut is about to hit. Here’s what’s coming from the original queen of the Youtube makeup tutorial >>>
Hair
The new balayage techniques you need to try
November 14th 2018
From ‘negative space’ to the key number of pieces you need to lift your look (it’s less than you’d think), here’s how the latest balayage trends could save you money but look better than ever >>>
Beauty
The 6 new-in beauty products to buy at M&S
November 13th 2018
Don’t just stop by for pants and a meal deal - the M&S beauty hall offering also majors on affordable basics with the odd ‘treat-buy’ in between. Here’s what’s to shop >>>
Beauty
We're with Em Ford - it's time to #RedefinePretty
November 13th 2018
The YouTuber’s new video highlights just how important representation is and how psychologically damaging today’s beauty standards can be >>>
Recipe
Liz Earle's turmeric coconut latte is the perfect winter boost
November 13th 2018
This aromatic, caffeine-free alternative to coffee helps fight inflammation and takes just minutes to prepare >>>
Beauty
Iceland's banned Christmas ad may make you re-think your entire beauty regime
November 12th 2018
If you've been inspired to go palm oil-free, there are a few things to bear in mind before you do >>>
Mind
The anti beauty cyberbullying video we all need to watch
November 12th 2018
Last year we deleted more than 100 million images from social media because of online beauty bullying. In Anti-Bullying Week, a new initiative fronted by Rita Ora and Cara Delevingne calls time on this trolling epidemic, affecting 1 in 4 young women >>>
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Hurry! 100 new Indeed Labs Nanoblur Colour Corrector full sized samples up for grabs
November 12th 2018
**THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED** For 24 hours only, we've teamed up with Indeed Labs to give 100 of you the chance to get your hands on samples of all three of their brand new Nanoblur Colour Correctors worth over £50.97 >>>
Review
The best Christmas candles for 2018
November 12th 2018
Love the aroma of warming spices, fresh pine trees or even, mulled wine? Shop our festive edit here >>>
Mind
Are your goals making you genuinely happy or just keeping you insanely busy?
November 11th 2018
What a top productivity expert wants you to know about real goal setting >>>
Review
Tried and tested: this week’s best new beauty launches
November 10th 2018
Whether you’re looking for a toothbrush upgrade, a fresh new fragrance or Glossier’s latest launch, here are the new products worth shopping for >>>
Trends
Why you might want to swap your facial spray for a serum mist this winter
November 10th 2018
With benefits for skin and even brows, these souped-up facial sprays serve up a hefty dose of actives for dealing with the dehydrating effects of the change in seasons >>>
