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Revealed: When to wash your hair according to hair scientists
Have you seen those memes that make a humorous reference to the stress of aligning when to wash your hair with all of your other plans? Us too.
But stress no more! We’re here to cut through the noise of the abundance of information on the web and let our hair scientists — yep, scientists — inform you how often to wash your hair once and for all, considering all hair types.
Read on for your healthiest hair yet.
Read more: The best hair curlers for achieving bouncy curls
How often should you w
But stress no more! We’re here to cut through the noise of the abundance of information on the web and let our hair scientists — yep, scientists — inform you how often to wash your hair once and for all, considering all hair types.
Read on for your healthiest hair yet.
Read more: The best hair curlers for achieving bouncy curls
How often should you w
Dermatologists Are Begging You To Read This Before You Get Your Next Piercing
e’ve reached the age of peak ear piercings. Over the past few years, dazzingly curated stacks and e’ve reached the age of peak ear piercings. Over the past few years, dazzingly curated stacks and constellation piercings have taken the place of single-studded looks, giving us the chance to artfully decorate our lobes however we see fit. But as much you may love your piercings (and selecting the pretty jewelry to fill them with), your skin isn’t always a fan. Sometimes, it can register a piercing
Meet Argireline, the Skin-Care Ingredient Dermatologists Call 'A Needle-Free Alternative to Botox' for Reducing Wrinkles
here are plenty of serums and moisturizers on the market that promise to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. But if you actually want to make them disappear, here are plenty of serums and moisturizers on the market that promise to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. But if you actually want to make them disappear, injectables like Botox, Xeomin, and Juveau are really the only things that can make that happen. These neurotoxins work by weakening the muscle movement
Best leg makeup for concealing tattoos, spider veins and scars
But after keeping our legs firmly in jeans and trousers all winter, there’s something that can hold us back from baring our pins. When you have a regrettable tattoo on your leg, ankle or foot that you want to hide, wearing a dress or a leg-bearing outfit can be more complicated than you think.
And although spider veins and scars can be something you should feel proud of, and a mark of something your body has gone through and come through stronger on the other side, we understand if you would st
And although spider veins and scars can be something you should feel proud of, and a mark of something your body has gone through and come through stronger on the other side, we understand if you would st
The best travel hair dryers to take on your mini-break this summer that are just as good as your full-sized one
Travel hair dryers are an absolute necessity if you're heading on holiday. You want to look and feel your best on your much-deserved vacay, but let's face it: a hotel hair dryer just doesn't cut the mustard.
More often than not, they’re heavy and clunky, and leave your hair feeling dry and frazzled. With frizz aplenty and zero styling ability, hotel dryers can leave you muttering obscenities and frantically scrabbling for your trusty hair straightener. But fear not, there are a multitude of imp
More often than not, they’re heavy and clunky, and leave your hair feeling dry and frazzled. With frizz aplenty and zero styling ability, hotel dryers can leave you muttering obscenities and frantically scrabbling for your trusty hair straightener. But fear not, there are a multitude of imp
The best eyebrow pencils to achieve perfectly natural brows
The quest for perfect brows has seen everything from the likes of serums, pomades, at-home brow tinting kits, brow pens, brow gels and more — not to mention eyebrow microblading, threading and waxing. Phew.
Before you can raise your eyebrows any further, we’re going back to basics by waxing lyrical about the humble eyebrow pencil.
Keep scrolling to discover our favourites.
Read more: We review the Il Makiage Woke Up Like This foundation
The best eyebrow pencils your makeup bag needs
Maybell
Before you can raise your eyebrows any further, we’re going back to basics by waxing lyrical about the humble eyebrow pencil.
Keep scrolling to discover our favourites.
Read more: We review the Il Makiage Woke Up Like This foundation
The best eyebrow pencils your makeup bag needs
Maybell
The most comfortable sandals for happy feet
Just like the rest of our bodies, feet come in all shapes and sizes. After all, not everyone has perfect tootsies, à la Margot Robbie in the Barbie movie trailer.
We completely get that what might be the most comfortable sandals for one person may well differ for another. And that’s where we come in.
We’ve trawled through countless websites, brands and customer reviews to find the ultimate comfy sandals that you can count on, time after time.
Those emergency blister plasters you always have i
We completely get that what might be the most comfortable sandals for one person may well differ for another. And that’s where we come in.
We’ve trawled through countless websites, brands and customer reviews to find the ultimate comfy sandals that you can count on, time after time.
Those emergency blister plasters you always have i
The best tinted moisturisers, according to skin type
Foundations are all well and good, but it’s fair to say that if you’re looking for a feather light, dewy coverage that still looks natural, a tinted moisturiser is your best bet.
Easy to apply with your fingers, to pop in your handbag for makeup touch ups, and to even whack on without a mirror, tinted moisturisers help your skin look its best, healthiest, dewiest self — and who doesn’t want that?
Read on for our top picks that we religiously rely on, and say hello to glow.
Read more: We revie
Easy to apply with your fingers, to pop in your handbag for makeup touch ups, and to even whack on without a mirror, tinted moisturisers help your skin look its best, healthiest, dewiest self — and who doesn’t want that?
Read on for our top picks that we religiously rely on, and say hello to glow.
Read more: We revie
Reviewed: The Il Makiage Woke Up Like This foundation
The Woke Up Like This Il Makiage full coverage foundation is somewhat legendary in the beauty industry.
Beloved by thousands of fans attracted by its clever Power Match online quiz that provides your perfect shade, in a streak-free finish that never feels heavy. Woke Up Like This is praised for its ability to even out skin tone, cover dark under eye circles and smooth annoying spots and blemishes.
But is this really the case?
To decipher whether the bestselling Il Makiage foundation truly liv
Beloved by thousands of fans attracted by its clever Power Match online quiz that provides your perfect shade, in a streak-free finish that never feels heavy. Woke Up Like This is praised for its ability to even out skin tone, cover dark under eye circles and smooth annoying spots and blemishes.
But is this really the case?
To decipher whether the bestselling Il Makiage foundation truly liv