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Read the latest in-depth features about hair on Get The Gloss, with expert tips and advice, the latest hair trends and styles and celebrity hair inspiration
Hair towels: the essential item you’re probably missing from your haircare regime
January 15th 2021
Kylie Jenner just proclaimed her love for the humble hair towel but are they actually that much better for your hair than a traditional towel? With promises to speed up drying time and reduce damage, we investigate if you *really* need one >>>
The Expert Edit: the beauty essentials fitness CEO and new mum Lucy Mecklenburgh buys on repeat
December 21st 2020
From luxury body cream and scented candles to budget-friendly hair masks and moisturiser, here's everything you'll find in Lucy Meck's shopping basket >>>
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 >>>
Why half-up half-down hair isn't just for popstars
October 31st 2020
Loved by Ariana Grande and Beyonce, half-up half-down hair conceals roots and glams up third-day hair – perfect for now, if you ask us >>>
Charlotte Mensah: The best oils for afro hair
October 29th 2020
The queen of black hairdressing gives her expert verdict on the different oils to use on afro hair, from almond to jojoba, coconut to avocdo >>>
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 >>>
5 steps to dewy and glowing skin
October 22nd 2020
Dreamt up by global explorers Crabtree and Evelyn’s revamped collections are here to revive summer-ravaged skin and 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 >>>
6 reasons you're losing more hair
October 12th 2020
If you've noticed more hair fall than usual, you're not alone. In times of stress and illness it's common to lose more hair. Dr Sophie Shotter explains the myriad reasons your hair could be falling out, from stress, change in the season and Covid >>>
Hair masks for damaged hair that really make a difference
October 7th 2020
Hair looking straggly rather than swishy? Treat your locks to these hair masks to breathe new life into dull, brittle or bleached hair >>>
We’re calling it, hot brushes are the future of styling for sleek, bouncy hair
September 30th 2020
Salon-worthy blow-dries without the price-tag and lengthy appointments? A hot brush or hot air styler is all you need >>>
What it's like to lose your hair as a young woman of 24
August 27th 2020
Journalist Lauren Clark first noticed her hair clogging the plughole in her mid-twenties and was devastated. She eventually found solutions - but looking at Instagram wasn't one of them!. Here's what worked for her >>>
How to work bold face-framing highlights at any age
August 20th 2020
A middle parting and a chunk of contrasting colour around the face - it's a look that's back from the Nineties and this time it's flattering for everyone >>>
The best hair oils to smooth and revive dehydrated locks
August 13th 2020
No matter what hair type you have, these are the oils to reach for to add shine and movement to your hair and protect it from damage >>>
Hot weather hair: styles that work when things get steamy
July 24th 2020
No one wants floppy, frizzy or greasy hair but summer has other ideas. the right hair cut can make all the difference. These are the styles that, according to experts, work hot weather best >>>
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 >>>
Soap in a can? These new beauty refills will change the way you wash, shampoo – and tan
July 14th 2020
Refill pouches that help slash plastic waste by up to 98% and a 'drinks can' body wash that's completely plastic-free. On world environment day today, and every day, we're in >>>
10 best foods to eat for thicker hair
July 13th 2020
If you suffer with hair loss, hair fall or hair thinning, your diet could be key to preventing further fallout. Here are the superfoods you need to feed your hair growth >>>
Glossy Posse Picks: all the new launches our staffers love
July 9th 2020
From a cult blusher reissue to new hair saviours and – whoopee! – the Hourglass mascara we've been waiting for, it's all here on our July lust list >>>
Low maintenance hairstyles to ask for now
July 2nd 2020
Salons are set to open in a matter of days but now might not be the time for a big restyle – here are the most on-trend yet practical 'dos to ask for >>>
The 27 most useful beauty buys for summer
July 1st 2020
Overhaul your beauty stash with our pick of warm-weather makeup, body care and hair essentials >>>
The Expert Edit: 16 clean beauty products this nutritional health coach uses every day
June 29th 2020
She has a forensic eye for healthy ingredients in food, so what does she use on her face and hair? Health blogger Lizzie King shows us inside her clean beauty edit >>>
What your first salon visit will look like when hairdressers reopen
June 23rd 2020
No magazines, no long and complicated styles, no manis in the chair – but a cleaner space and at last, a root tint! Our salon appointments look a little different now, but we can't wait >>>
Ateh Jewel: my beauty edit
June 18th 2020
We caught up with beauty journalist, director and producer Ateh Jewel to talk makeup must-haves, her shopping habits and her thoughts regarding diversity on the high street >>>
Why rainbow balayage is the hair pick-me-up we need right now
June 9th 2020
New colour depositing masks in statement shades are bringing the fun back into lockdown hair. And they're not just for teens (or blondes) says Jane Druker, 53: current shade aquamarine, >>>