Staying at home has its pros and cons. A pro: you can get your cost-per-wear down on *that* cashmere tracksuit you bought ages ago. A con: you can’t make your gel removal appointment. That’s not an excuse to pick them off, though. Here’s how to remove them at home, just like a nail technician. By Beth Ludolf What do you need to remove gel nails at home? You need nail varnish … [Read more...] about How to remove your gel mani at home (like a pro)
Now is a good time to clean your makeup brushes, here’s how you should do it
Not having enough time is probably the number one excuse for not cleaning your makeup brushes as often as you should, right? Well, there’s no time like the present (especially when you’re spending more time at home). Here’s everything you need to know. By Beth Ludolf Why should you clean your makeup brushes regularly? Cleaning your makeup brushes regularly helps prevent the … [Read more...] about Now is a good time to clean your makeup brushes, here’s how you should do it
Grown-out roots actually look pretty cool – these photos prove it
Whether you’re self-isolating or social distancing, we’re all united in one thing; the new normal. We commute to our “offices” by merely walking downstairs, we go for a drink with our mates via Facetime and that religious 6-weekly hair appointment? Well, that’s on hold for now. Don’t worry though – it turns out grown-out roots actually look pretty great. Salon-fresh is … [Read more...] about Grown-out roots actually look pretty cool – these photos prove it
Your beauty routine might be thankful for isolation – here’s why
The world is a pretty scary place right now – and this time, we can’t just go to the pub and wait for it all to blow over. If you’re not already isolating, it’s likely you will be soon and, let’s be honest, it’s not going to be easy. Remaining positive is key and, while we don’t expect anyone to relish isolation, there are some (albeit small) wins, in your beauty routine … [Read more...] about Your beauty routine might be thankful for isolation – here’s why
How to keep your hands from drying out (while keeping them clean)
Washing your hands, the biggest trend thanks to Coronavirus. It may be the most effective way to prevent spreading germs, but it’s a nightmare for your skin. When you’re frequently washing your hands, you strip the skin of its natural oils (same applies to your hair), which dries them out. Here are some things you can do – because cutting down on washing definitely … [Read more...] about How to keep your hands from drying out (while keeping them clean)