My Beauty Stash
Revealed, the products that women with great style are proud to display on their dressing tables
Hair
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 >>>
Beauty
Sarah Vine: beauty classics I've rediscovered in lockdown
May 1st 2020
Tidying as a distraction from worrying has brought a timeless eye palette, a perfect black eyeliner and a failsafe foundation back into Sarah Vine's life >>>
Skin
Pollution and pimples: why acne could be a postcode lottery
January 13th 2020
It’s blamed for an increase in respiratory diseases and heart conditions, can cause premature ageing and pigmentation, and now it’s thought it’s implicated in acne. Here’s how air pollution could be prompting breakouts, and some good air vs. acne news >>>
Interview
Two marine vets on their plastic-free beauty edit - and how we can do our bit
April 12th 2019
They’ve seen first-hand the damage our plastic waste can do, so what’s in their beauty cabinets? Judy Johnson meets two marine vets who are trying to change the world one plastic bottle at a time >>>
Beauty
The Expert Edit: Jo Malone CBE on her 13 beauty must-haves
April 9th 2019
Despite being the mastermind behind some of the most luxurious fragrances and scented skincare, Jo Malone CBE’s everyday beauty essentials are surprisingly pared back. Here’s what the industry insider can’t do without >>>
To Buy For
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 >>>
Interview
Two beauty PRs turned fashion founders on how they spend on beauty
June 12th 2018
With a background in luxury beauty PR and now their own designer accessories label, Devina DiCarlo and Sarah Auerbach know a thing or two about products that work. Here's how they spend their own beauty budgets >>>
Beauty
The insider beauty edit: cashmere designer Marielle Wyse
April 9th 2018
She’s known for her cashmere with an edge – her rainbow stripes and star motifs. Her makeup, on the other hand, is pared-back French chic. Here's what's inside her beauty bag >>>
Beauty
The self-care beauty shopping list: Nadia and Katia Narain
January 11th 2018
The celebrity yoga teacher and wellbeing pioneer let us into their bathroom cabinets. Here’s what we found when we had a nose… >>>
Interview
Trinny Woodall opens her 97 drawers full of beauty products to Get The Gloss
December 20th 2017
Trinny Woodall could well the biggest beauty junkie we've ever featured on this site. Susannah Taylor steps into her bathroom to talk acne, micro needling, product penetration and peeks into what could be the biggest beauty stash in the world >>>
Beauty
We review Meghan Markle’s favourite beauty products
November 28th 2017
The Duchess has seriously good taste in beauty, as it turns out, and her makeup, skincare and hair stash reveals some affordable gems too. Here’s what’s in Meghan’s bathroom cabinet… >>>
Beauty
The health and beauty essentials the GTG team pack to travel
July 30th 2017
From concealer to health powders, here's what keeps us grounded when we're mile high >>>
Budget Beauty
Extreme budget beauty - or how I survived for a year on £22.23
February 3rd 2017
Personal finance journalist Michelle McGagh's 'no-spend' year involved waving goodbye to 95% of her beauty spend... and an unfortunate incident with a banana >>>
Interview
My Beauty Stash: Arabella Preston
September 29th 2015
Just what does an expert makeup artist and skincare enthusiast hold dear? We visited Arabella Preston at her very stylish North West London home to have a rummage… >>>
My Beauty Stash: Christine D’Ornano
November 19th 2014
Susannah Taylor met up with businesswoman, mother of three and style inspiration Christine D’Ornano, Global Assistant General Manager of Sisley Cosmetics to talk red lips, beauty icons and meditation >>>
My Beauty Stash: Nadine Baggott
October 13th 2014
The beauty editor’s beauty editor, Nadine Baggott is a straight talking industry insider with an unrivalled knowledge of products, facials and treatments. This, plus her astonishing ability to look two decades younger than her age, had us desperate to delve into her beauty stash. >>>
My Beauty Stash: Nichola Joss
August 8th 2014
Facialist to the A-list (we’re talking Jolie and Moss), Nichola is an industry-lauded beauty pro who’s equally adept at tanning, nails and makeup. Here's her personal beauty edit... >>>
My Beauty Stash: Ruby Hammer
June 2nd 2014
Rosie Green gets an access all areas pass to makeup artist, brand creator and (big time) product junkie Ruby Hammer’s beauty stash >>>
GTG meets Lisa Eldridge: inside a top makeup artist's beauty stash
April 24th 2014
She's one of the world's leading make-up artists, but what products does she keep in her private bathroom? >>>
My Beauty Stash: Liz Hambleton
December 2nd 2013
Rosie Green goes behind the scenes into Grazia's beauty director Liz Hambleton's beauty stash to find out exactly what she swears by >>>
My Beauty Stash: Laura Fantacci
November 18th 2013
Rosie Green met with fashion editor and style blogger Laura Fantacci to find out what beauty secrets lay within her beauty stash >>>
My Beauty Stash: Kate Shapland
October 28th 2013
Kiran Branch meets the woman behind MyShowcase.com, Legologist and Beauty Editor Kate Shapland to find out exactly what's in her bathroom cabinet... >>>
My Beauty Stash: Alison Loehnis' Fashion Week beauty kit
October 1st 2013
As President of what is quite possibly the chicest fashion retailer of all time, NET-A-PORTER, it is the job of Alison Loehnis to look perenially glossy at all times. Just finishing up at Paris fashion week for spring/ summer 2014, we found out what has kept her beautiful from New York to London, Milan and Paris. >>>
My Beauty Stash: Diane Kordas
September 24th 2013
Have you ever wondered where the fashion elite get their modern, sparkly trinkets, thin gold stacking bangles, tiny diamond bands and rock 'n' roll finely bejewelled rings? The answer is probably Diane Kordas. A jewellery designer and style queen par excellence. Susannah Taylor was lucky enough to have a rummage not only in her jewellery collection but also her beauty stash… >>>
My Beauty Stash: BeautyMART
June 3rd 2013
Susannah Taylor takes a peek at the many make-up bags of BeautyMART's founders, Anna-Marie Solowij and Millie Kendall >>>
