Makeup Tutorials and Videos
GTG works with makeup artists from around the world to bring you how-to videos for new makeup looks and trends
Makeup
Authentic, glowing bronzed makeup with Chanel makeup artist Zoe Taylor
June 9th 2021
Nobody wants a face of heavy foundation in the summer; Zoe shows us how to create a healthy bronzed look with minimal effort >>>
Makeup
Carey Mulligan's makeup artist creates this juicy, no-foundation look in 7 minutes
May 24th 2021
Emma White Turle takes on our Get The Gloss in 7 challenge – here's how she got on >>>
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Caroline Barnes' speedy coral makeup tutorial
May 4th 2021
MUA Caroline reckons she can smash our get ready in 7 minutes challenge... >>>
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The 14 makeup buys you need for this dewy, spring look
April 15th 2021
MUA Mira Parmar demonstrates how to create an ultra-fresh spring look in just seven minutes – we've never seen someone do such a perfect cat-eye flick so quickly >>>
Beauty
Refy review: this fluffy brow kit went viral – but what do our staffers think?
March 17th 2021
Refy has been a constant sell-out since launch but does the bushy brow look translate well IRL or is it best left on Instagram? >>>
Makeup
Maybelline Sky High Mascara: we review TikTok's most hyped mascara
February 13th 2021
With more than 112 million views on the platform and repeat sell-outs, online, Maybelline's latest launch was something we had to get our hands on to see if was worth the excitement. This is what 4 GTG staffers think of it >>>
Makeup
VIDEO: The Insta-friendly neon skull Halloween makeup to try this year
October 24th 2020
Forget drawn on whiskers, this year we all want to be neon skeletons for Halloween >>>
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Video: Hannah Martin's 10 minute makeup for a summer glow
August 4th 2020
MUA Hannah shows us how to perfect summer makeup with bronze, gold and peachy shades >>>
Beauty
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 >>>
Beauty
How to do a blue smokey eye with Mary Greenwell
June 1st 2020
Makeup artist Mary Greenwell shows us how to ace this somewhat tricky makeup look - and makes it look easy >>>
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Video: Ruby Hammer shows us how to do jewel-tone makeup in 7-minutes
May 23rd 2020
The global makeup artist shows us how to get ready in 7 minutes with zero flapping >>>
Makeup
Mary Greenwell’s favourite buys for eyes
April 13th 2020
We sat down with Mary Greenwell (over Instagram) to talk all about eyes - from the creams, eyeshadow palettes, liners and concealers she has her kit to weaning Princess Diana's off her heavy blue eyeliner >>>
Skin
Are you suffering from retinol lips?
February 15th 2020
Dry, chapped lips? It’s probably your retinol’s fault. Here’s how to combat the annoying side effect of the retinoid family >>>
Makeup
Video: How to do date night makeup that lasts
February 14th 2020
It’s one of the questions that makeup artist Cher Webb is asked most – how to make an impact on a date without looking like you’ve tried? Here are the products and tricks to create a look that lasts – even if your date doesn't >>>
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Video: MUA Ashley's Edit takes on the 7-minute makeup challenge - and absolutely kills it
February 9th 2020
Could this be our best Get The Gloss in 7 challenge so far? We think so... >>>
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Video: Model, influencer and style maven Alexis Foreman takes the 7-minute makeup challenge
January 31st 2020
Alexis Foreman proves why liquid lipstick should always be avoided when you're in a rush >>>
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Video: Urban Decay MUA Danielle Roberts takes the 7-minute makeup challenge
January 26th 2020
It's not called a challenge for nothing - Danielle proves just how tricky it is to apply flawless makeup in only seven minutes >>>
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Video: MUA Em-J takes the 7-minute makeup challenge using only vegan makeup
January 24th 2020
As Veganuary draws to a close, we challenged celebrity makeup artist Em-J to do her makeup in seven minutes - here's how she got on >>>
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Video: MUA Wendy Rowe takes the 7-minute makeup challenge
January 18th 2020
We challenged the global makeup artist and queen of 'no-makeup makeup' to create an effortless fresh-faced look. She proves why fingers are the best tool we have in our kit >>>
Makeup
Video: IT Cosmetics brand ambassador Rose Gallagher takes the 7-minute makeup challenge
January 10th 2020
We challenged IT Cosmetics' brand ambassador Rose Gallagher to create a '90s smokey eye look in just seven minutes. She explains why having a clean brush is key to speed makeup application >>>
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Video: MUA Bryony Blake takes the 7-minute makeup challenge
December 17th 2019
We challenged This Morning's makeup artist Bryony Blake to create a speed glam look. She explains why it's lipstick first when time's ticking >>>
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Ghoul-free Halloween makeup with Mary Greenwell
October 31st 2019
Makeup artist Mary Greenwell shows us how to create a look that's seasonal but still stylish with this easy, sleek makeup tutorial using Chanel >>>
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Pixiwoo: How to create a glowing base for 40+ skin
February 10th 2019
As your skin gets older, some key makeup switches will help your foundation, bronzer and blush stay light and natural. Pixiwoo's Sam and Nic Chapman take us on a back-to-basics tutorial and pick their favourite glow-getting products >>>
Beauty
Video: Pixiwoo share their best ever beauty finds
January 20th 2019
We set the makeup artist sisters Sam and Nic Chapman a near-impossible challenge, to pick their all-time favourite kit. Here’s what they chose… >>>
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 >>>
