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How to: Care for Your Face and Body Oils
We’ve talked a lot of oils around these here hallways. Face, body, cooking… their sheer brilliance seems to be seeping into every water cooler conversation and morning beauty routine. Oils are big...
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Three Under-Eye Agers (and How to Ease Them)
The first signs of youths flush fading often become apparent around the eyes – puffiness, tiredness, pigmentation or creping. The eyes have it – all. So, here’s the What, Why and How to Treat when it...
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All Aboard the Ombré Express …
In developing news – quite literally – I am writing this blog whilst a L’Oréal Paris Preference Wild Ombré shade is taking shape on my lengths*. True dinks. Yes, us beauty writers will always let...
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Seven Super Foods that Freshen up Your Face
Dirty chocolate dipped mixing spoons, grubby kids gumboots and wine stains on the serviettes post-raucous dinner party… Don’t you think dirtiness can be a sign of a lots of fun, well done? In life, a...
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How To: Master Classic Eye Makeup
I love a classy lady. Kate Middleton, I’m addressing you. Charlize, you’re up there too, and it’s safe to say that Megan G, is pretty unblemished when it comes to holding yourself beautifully as well....
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Interview: Uchiide San, Shu Uemura International Artistic Director Shares his...
Last night, David Jones took the first on-trend step into spring with their sensational SS13 show. At the coalface backstage was International artistic director for shu uemura, Uchiide San. Here he...
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The Not-A-Minute-Too-Soon Spring Beauty Preview
Consider this the dangling of the cosmetic carrot. Here are the most tempting spring trends you can look forward to trying once spring swings into action: Fully Flush Fringes We’ve flirted. Boy have we...
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From Fork to Face: The Anti-Ageing Power On Your Plate
A billboard featuring Kate Moss stroking a celery stick? Maybe Kate Winslet frolicking in a field of kale, or Halle Berry reclining in nothing but a box of oranges? It just is never going to happen....
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Trend Alert: The Bun Re-Done
Last year it was up tight, but this year, the up-do is far more relaxed and a little bit retro. Worn here by Erica Christensen and Taylor Spreitler, the bun has been re-done – and re-laxed – for its...
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Yoga: Can it really bend your age backwards?
You know what’s really embarrassing? When you bowl over someone thinking they are someone else. When the victim is a 75 year old in your yoga class you mistook for her 38-year-old daughter,...
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Exclusive Interview: Troy Thompson, TRESemme Hair Director for Australia’s...
Makeovers are a many splendid thing. Especially when they involve young hopefuls from Australia’s Next Top Model, 2013. The man behind the tress transformation tells us what went down at the washbasin...
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Fast Five Minute (or less!) Beauty Fixes
Vanity waits for no woman. And why should it? With so many one, two and three minute treats on the market, there really is no excuse not to make a little teensy weensy time for beauty… Need...
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How To: Wear a Fringe Well (Yes, We’re Looking at You Alexa)
Alexa Chung is so hot right now. As she was back then, and is destined to be in the future. But the feature that is keeping her bang on the radar at the moment is her, um, bangs. Pantene Ambasaddor and...
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How To: Win the War Against Winters Woes
“Beep. Beep. Beep….” Hear that? Well, that would be winter reversing itself slowly out of here. Careful it doesn’t run over your spirits, zest, moods, looks and zest – again. Yes, if you feel like...
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Eyebrow Tattoos, Slick Hair, Laser Facials and Other Scary Beauty Treatments
There’s some pretty scary stuff you can do out there in the big, wide world. Swimming with sharks, dancing in public (unless you’re Hayley) and getting eyebrow tattoos. Even though I would walk on hot...
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Budget Beauty: Half the Cost, Double the Kudos
Taken a hit at tax time? I have. Seems my recalcitrant relationship with my BAS statement has found me fending off the taxman with monthly repayment instalments. Now, unless monthly repayment...
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Puffy Face: Relax, it’s not fat. It’s fluid-retention
Feeling totes bloats? I know I’ve had those days when I’ve looked into the mirror and my eyes resemble two angry donuts, or my calves feel a whole lot snugger in my stockings. Fluid retention in the...
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How To: Treat Dry Skin. The 1980s’ version
Remember cassette tapes? The original ‘CD’s. Well, back in the 80s (so I’m told, as I clearly wasn’t even in the womb, right?) you could buy one song – or twelve – on cassette tape. In the case of top...
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In the Spotlight: Babies Got Blue Eyeshadow
What do Selena Gomez and several thousand drag queens have in common? A love of blue eyeshadow, that’s what. And possibly an on and off crush with Justine Bieber. Blue-eyed babes are bringing the 80s...
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Snail Facials, Nose Pincher’s, Carrot Juice Tans and Broom Beatings: Unique...
It’s a big wide, crazy world out there. And I’m not even talking about politics and religion. I’m talking beauty. In a united front of universal one-up (wo) manship, the ladies of the furthest lands...
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