Growing-out your hair is a long game. Although months of lockdowns and no haircuts has meant that many men have already taken the first steps to a longer mane á la Jason Momoa, it can be difficult to know exactly the right steps to take to keep it looking fresh (especially during that awkward phase). Growing your do from short back and sides, to lengthier locks could take … [Read more...] about Want to grow your hair out over summer? Here’s what you need to know
Azelaic acid: what it is, and why you should *seriously* consider adding it to your skincare routine
Hyaluronic acid, salicylic acid, AHAs… you’ve barely googled ‘skincare’ and these buzzwords are already flying at you left, right, and centre. Rightly so though, because acids are quickly becoming recognised as some of the most effective active ingredients in skincare products. The AHAs and BHAs are now widely established - and sworn by - but there’s one acid that is often … [Read more...] about Azelaic acid: what it is, and why you should *seriously* consider adding it to your skincare routine
The ‘reverse French’ mani is our new summer nail crush
If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it 100 times: the 90s french mani is back and better than ever, with the ‘modern French’ having ruled our insta feeds for a while now. Whilst we for sure won’t be bored of our beloved fave any time soon, there’s recently been yet another new take on the trend that is filling our feeds – and saved inspo pics – ready for summer. Say … [Read more...] about The ‘reverse French’ mani is our new summer nail crush
The 11 biggest waxing mistakes you’re about to make
Contrary to popular opinion, waxing isn’t actually that bad – you just need to make sure the conditions are right. Think of it like this, say you went out for a picnic (bear with us), it started raining and you forgot the crisps, you probably wouldn’t enjoy the picnic. Well, waxing is like that but instead of checking the weather and remembering the snacks, you need to … [Read more...] about The 11 biggest waxing mistakes you’re about to make
Still looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift? Here’s what they really want
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re like me (read: super unorganised), then you’ve left it to the last minute and are on the verge of panic-buying something that you know he’ll never use. It’s not for lack of trying either, it’s just that father’s day presents (in my experience at least) are notoriously difficult to get right. Panic not though: if you’re … [Read more...] about Still looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift? Here’s what they really want