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The pimple-popping triangle of death sounds made up. It isn’t.

As a beauty editor, I often act as my friends’ resident beauty myth debunker, fielding questions like: Does rubbing castor oil on your belly button actually do anything?...

How Black skincare specialists are reshaping inclusivity in the beauty space

“Many of us are educating clients and fellow professionals about the unique needs of melanin-rich skin: how to treat it safely, which ingredients work best and how to...

Why A-beauty is coming for your bathroom shelf

Of course, People of Colour do not always – and nor do they have to – use beauty brands founded by People of Colour. But it’s more likely...

Perrie Edwards on acne, agoraphobia and her pregnancy beauty routine

When I meet Perrie Edwards, it's backstage in an empty bar a few hours before an intimate solo performance. She's dressed in a sheer, electric blue gown that...

These LED lip masks promise to tackle hyperpigmentation & plump your pout – but do they actually work?

Your LED lip mask FAQs, answered:What is LED light therapy?If you’ve ever Googled “best LED face masks,” you’ll know they’re touted predominantly as an anti-ageing device. The principle...

I tested the most viral toner pads – these are the ones I recommend

I’ll admit it. I always thought toner was a step I could skip in my skin care routine, but after testing the best toner pads on the market...

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Sienna Miller opens up about decision to announce pregnancy with sheer dress

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Can you be a gossip AND a feminist?

To explore why we would ever need to ask these questions in the first place, we must first understand that gossip's characteristics carry...

7 gut health myths that could be doing you more harm than good

6. Vitamins and other supplements can replace real food.You can buy a supplement for pretty much anything these days: fibre, fish oil, melatonin,...

Where can I watch the BTS live concert in 2026?

BTS fans, it's your time. Hot off January's announcement that the K-pop juggernauts are returning for a massive world tour later this year,...

Champagne blonde is the expensive-looking hair trend for summer 2026

The right shade of blonde is hard to nail. Too warm and it can look brassy. Too cool and you can look washed...