You know that soft, downy fuzz that catches the light in every selfie and stops your foundation sitting quite right? Dermaplaning is the facial treatment that whisks it away, along with a layer of dull, dead skin, leaving you noticeably smoother and brighter in under an hour. We know the words "surgical-grade blade near my face" don't exactly scream relaxing (we felt the same). … [Read more...] about Discover dermaplaning for smoother, brighter skin
How to get rid of a spot overnight (without making it worse)
Big day tomorrow, so you’re in your bathroom winding down before getting some essential beauty sleep, and there it is: a spot that wasn’t there earlier, sitting front and centre. Cue the frantic scroll through miracle cures as your stress levels rise: toothpaste, ice, that thing someone swore by online. We’ve all been there, and we’re here to talk you down, because most of the … [Read more...] about How to get rid of a spot overnight (without making it worse)
Ear piercing: your complete guide to types, safety and aftercare
You've been eyeing up that helix hoop for weeks. Or maybe you've just discovered that a "curated ear" is a thing, and now you want seven piercings by Friday (it’s a vibe). Whether you're planning your very first lobe piercing or adding to an already impressive collection, there's a lot to think about, from placement and healing times to choosing the right studio and jewellery. … [Read more...] about Ear piercing: your complete guide to types, safety and aftercare
HydraFacial: the glow-giving facial explained
There's a particular glow people have the morning after a really good facial. Dewy, bouncy, lit-from-within, like they've slept ten hours and drunk their body weight in water. A HydraFacial is how a lot of people get there on a Tuesday lunch break. It's a hard-working treatment that combines multiple steps for smoother and more radiant-looking skin. It suits most skin types … [Read more...] about HydraFacial: the glow-giving facial explained
Pre-holiday beauty prep: what to book and when for a holiday-ready glow
You've booked the trip, bought the swimsuit, and suddenly clocked that your skin hasn't seen daylight since last September and your brows have gone slightly feral. Fear not. Getting salon-fresh before you fly isn't about cramming everything into the day before departure and hoping for the best. It's about timing each treatment so it peaks exactly when you're poolside with a … [Read more...] about Pre-holiday beauty prep: what to book and when for a holiday-ready glow