Honestly, is there anyone who didn’t grow up wanting to be a mermaid? Maybe I’m weird, but I spent my childhood watching Aquamarine, practicing my mermaid swimming in the pool on hols, and secretly hoping I’d awkwardly transform into a mermaid whenever I did the dishes - (thanks, H2O Just Add Water, for my wildly unrealistic childhood expectations). Maybe that’s why everyone … [Read more...] about Mermaid waves are the ultimate summer hair trend – and they’re perfect for festival season
6 superfoods to brighten your skin, reduce breakouts and slow ageing
Every time a new spot appears - uninvited may I add - on my face, I can guess with about 99.9% accuracy what caused it. That big, painful, under-the-skin one on my chin? Time of the month. The angry ones around my mouth? Maskne, thanks COVID. Diet is another big one (don’t worry, we’re not about to go all ‘you are what you eat’ on you). Eating too much red meat, refined … [Read more...] about 6 superfoods to brighten your skin, reduce breakouts and slow ageing
6 treatments for an effortless summer – the ultimate guide to streamlining your beauty routine
Okay, so a *real* Summer holiday might be off the cards for most of us at the moment, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t make the most of the warmer weather when it does (eventually) roll around. In fact, when sunny days are so few and far between, it’d be rude not to squeeze every bit of joy out of them that we can. For me, that means that I have zero time for my (usually … [Read more...] about 6 treatments for an effortless summer – the ultimate guide to streamlining your beauty routine
How to make your eyebrow tint last a really (really) long time
You've tinted your brows. Everything is fuller, sharper, all-round preened. You've seen a world of 'perfect' brows and can't imagine one without. Fear not, tinters, there are simple tricks that'll keep that dye lasting long beyond your nightly makeup removal. From where to go, to how to care for 'em, here are the four things you need to do to keep your brows looking top-notch … [Read more...] about How to make your eyebrow tint last a really (really) long time
You need to try the viral reverse cat eye trend that’s blowing up on TikTok. Here’s how.
In case you missed it, the classic cat eye has had a major update, and everyone is talking about it. Yes, I still love a classic winged liner. Always have, always will. It’s a staple for a reason: it’s simple, timeless, and pretty easy to perfect, with a little practice. What I also love though? Any way (or excuse) to mix it up a bit. So, when I saw TikTok’s most recent … [Read more...] about You need to try the viral reverse cat eye trend that’s blowing up on TikTok. Here’s how.