Lockdown had us pining for the hairdressers, saving hair inspo left, right and centre, and dreaming of all the new looks we would try out once normality resumed. One style that kept catching our eye was locs; a hairstyle that’s becoming ever more popular with both men and women who want to show off their natural hair with pride - in a stylish and easy to manage way. Although … [Read more...] about Thinking about getting locs? Read this first
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Oscars 2021: our fave hair and beauty looks
This awards season has been a *tad* unusual - we think that’s fair to say. However, last night’s Oscars treated us to an IRL (!!!) red carpet moment, and boy, was it worth the wait. From Andra Day’s oh-so 2021 'no-makeup' makeup, to Amanda Seyfried’s classic Hollywood glam - here are our fave hair and beauty looks from the 2021 Academy Awards. Beth Ryan … [Read more...] about Oscars 2021: our fave hair and beauty looks
How to deal with ‘hangover skin’ if you spent a little *too* much time in the beer gardens last week
We counted down the minutes. We planned our outfits weeks in advance. At times, we thought the day might never actually arrive. But, hallelujah, the 12th finally rolled around, and we were officially allowed back in that sacred British institution - the beer garden. Cut to one week later, and there is a small chance that you may have over-indulged a little. Hey, we’re right … [Read more...] about How to deal with ‘hangover skin’ if you spent a little *too* much time in the beer gardens last week
I tried eyebrow lamination and my brows have never looked better
Pre-2011, my eyebrows were the part of my body I thought about least - I’d pluck them (to near-baldness, according to my #10YearChallenge) and that was that. And then Cara Delevigne came along and eyebrows - and, more importantly, my lack of - bolted into my consciousness. Since then, I’ve grown them out, filled them in, waxed, tinted, threaded, all to mild success (the gauge … [Read more...] about I tried eyebrow lamination and my brows have never looked better
Lockdown restrictions are lifting and this is what we’re looking forward to doing the most
Lockdown restrictions are slowly being lifted and with less than a week to go until Step 2 of the lockdown roadmap comes into effect we’re already looking ahead and compiling a list of all the things we can’t wait to do come the 12th of April - and beyond. Here are the top 15 things we’re looking forward to the most. What’s on your list? WRITTEN BY Louise Carleton … [Read more...] about Lockdown restrictions are lifting and this is what we’re looking forward to doing the most