We’ve all made panic snap decisions when we’re unprepared at the salon. Your default shade (rose blush, anyone?) is all too appealing when you’re put on the spot. But getting the manicure you want – and keeping it – just comes down to a bit of planning. How do you choose a nail design that will last? The best way to keep your manicure looking fresh is to … [Read more...] about Your manicure goals are within a hand’s reach
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Will these beer beauty tips get you dunking your hair in hops this St. Patrick’s?
St Patrick’s Day is upon us, so in the name of research, we’re exploring the so-called benefits of beer in our beauty routine. From skin elasticity, to shinier hair, the rumours are rife, but we want the facts. Thirsty for answers? This round’s on us… Can you use beer to make your hair shinier? A beer rinse might help strengthen hair because malt and hops are packed with … [Read more...] about Will these beer beauty tips get you dunking your hair in hops this St. Patrick’s?
The massages all mums-to-be are entitled to
So you’re carrying an actual human being inside your belly – for nine months. That’s enough to send any of us straight to a (massage) therapist. The good news is that you’re well within your hormone-induced rights to get a rubdown. While you’re at it, milk that sympathy from your family and friends. No pun intended. A pregnancy massage can help with physical … [Read more...] about The massages all mums-to-be are entitled to
Follow these 4 simple steps to keep your acrylics looking perfect
Yes, they’re perfect in our eyes, but they’re not immortal. Much like Games of Thrones episodes and glasses of wine, acrylic nails don’t last forever (facts of life we’re still trying to accept). The good news is there are some tricks of the trade to keep them looking polished. How do you make acrylic nails last longer? You can make acrylic nails last … [Read more...] about Follow these 4 simple steps to keep your acrylics looking perfect
8 inspirational women who revolutionised the beauty industry
With International Women’s Day on March 8th, we thought we’d take stock of our industry, and use this week to celebrate the women who created it, transformed it and who continue to innovate within it. Why? Because these women’s achievements are all too important (and game-changing) to be written out of history. By Hannah Donovan Who created the first beauty brand … [Read more...] about 8 inspirational women who revolutionised the beauty industry