With the start of a brand new year comes the promise of a brand new you. If you’re busy changing your diet, replenishing your wardrobe and cleaning the clutter from your life, why not give your make-up bag a little revamp too? Empty out those clumpy mascaras, blunt kohls and congealed lip glosses immediately – read more »

It might be a bit of a bore to buy but sun cream is an absolute summer essential. According to a recent survey carried out on behalf of Superdrug, a whopping five out of 10 holiday makers get burnt on day one of their summer break abroad – yet by day five hardly anyone continues read more »

It’s time to pack away those garden party pastels and natural nudes of our summer make-up, because it’s almost time for fashion’s ‘sexy season’. The 2012 Dior Autumn Make-Up Collection is due to arrive in Selfridges next month, and it promises to be just as edgy and sultry as last year’s. Last Autumn’s ‘Blue Tie’ read more »

With Queenies Diamond Jubilee fast approaching it’s time to start getting into the spirit of things. If you’re a royalist at heart and are looking forward to getting patriotic, here are our top picks to help you do just that: 1. No7 Poppy Lip Crayon £11.50 This bright red poppy lip crayon is perfect for giving read more »

Don’t panic, green hair hasn’t just come into fashion – but green as in ‘eco-friendly’ and free of nasty chemicals has. Read on for our top ‘green’ shampoo and conditioner combo’s. Up until fairly recently, most women on have based their buy or bin beauty decisions on the packaging and fancy marketing of a product, read more »

There’s a whole range of male-marketed beauty products and treatments out there, from ‘man-scara’ and ‘guy-liner’, to ‘energising’ moisturisers and very manly manicures. And why not? If women can fight spots, blemishes, eye-bags and wrinkles with all the fantastic products on offer today, why can’t men? According to The Harley Medical Group, modern men aren’t read more »

Usually we rely on accents to give us a clue about where people are from, but a recent study has discovered that the make-up we wear can be just as revealing; giving vital clues as to where we reside (don’t worry! not our street name and door number, just the county). According to new research, read more »

After living in the shadows of the lipstick for a while, it is the glosses time to shine once again Poor lip gloss seems to have got itself a bit of a reputation for being somewhat irritating. All women have had a lip gloss casualty at one point or another. They look so appealing sitting read more »

From the city that never sleeps: a brand new nail polish collection that takes you from day-time demure to night-time neon in a stroke of a brush. From top London brand Nails Inc. comes the Neon and Nude Mini Collection, a range of six miniature polishes designed to complement the upcoming spring and summer looks. read more »

All that glitters is not gold, according to Mac. It is also ‘smutty green’, ‘blue flame’ and 21 other dazzling shades that make up the new marble-effect Mineralize Eye Shadow collection. This is a collection designed to satisfy our inner magpies. Each pot is made up of three separate but coordinating shades baked together in read more »