Beauty: Last News

For such a minuscule part of our bodies, pores are clearly a real nuisance for many. Google is flooded with questions asking how they can be minimised, closed and even got rid of, meanwhile cosmetics brand Benefit found that visible pores are the number one skin concern amongst young people (no doubt a result of the abundance of flawlessly filtered skin seen on social media). And it’s not just an issue for young, oily, blemish-prone complexions; enlarged pores can also be a symptom of skin ageing.

We’re so used to seeing Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis with a low-key beauty look that it took us a few moments to recognise her in new snaps taken last night. Rose stepped out for the Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves film premiere in a mustardy green pair of leather trousers and a sheer blouse – a big change from her usual go-to ‘girl next door’ dresses – but it was really her make-up that gave her appearance a new look.The former EastEnders actress usually opts for minimal make-up – when she’s not on stage, of course – but last night she opted for a heavy smoky eye featuring smudged black eyeliner on her upper and lower eyelids.

We don’t mean to brag but we are pros at spotting a celebrity hair transformation before that celebrity has even had time to announce the change.Today, we’ve spied presenter Stacey Dooley with an updated hair look that she’s yet to reference officially to her Instagram followers.The mum-of-one has just uploaded a short clip behind-the-scenes of an unnamed filming project. She captions it: “SHOUT OUT to all my crews. Every exec I’m working with has been SO supportive.Ta for letting me pause evs 5 seconds…” If you take a look at the very end of the clip, you’ll be able to see Stacey’s new haircut.

Pills, powders, chews and fizzes that promise to improve your skin from the inside out have become a hot trend, but how can you tell which ones are really worth taking, and which ones really will work to combat the skin concern you’re facing? There are plenty of ingestible beauty buys promising, over time and with diligent consumption, to help improve everything from fine lines to loss of volume and lacklustre complexion, so we’ve spoken to skin expert Shabir Daya, pharmacist and founder of Victoriahealth.com, to find out what you need to know about incorporating an ingestible beauty product into your regime. What should I look for on the ingredient list? Marine collagen is a popular choice for ingestible skin boosters for a reason: its anti-ageing benefits.

If you have a dark skin tone, you might have previously struggled to find contour products deep enough to sculpt your cheekbones. Many products on the market only cater for light to medium skin tones, but there’s a new launch going viral on TikTok that promises to be inclusive of melanin-rich complexions. Milk Makeup’s Sculpt Stick, £22 here in four shades, is gaining plenty of praise after a host of influencers posted tutorial videos trying it out.

Spring is finally here, and along with the sunshine and the fact we can start to dig out our favourite dresses again, it’s time for some new seasonal sweetness when it comes to our perfume. Over the winter, most people tend to prefer much deeper, richer scents like spices and woods to reflect the dark, cosy feelings that come with the colder months.

Faye Winter has undergone several beauty ‘tweakments’ on Wednesday, including platelet-rich plasma injections (PRP).to help her get thicker, more voluminous hair. The former Love Island contestant shared with her 1.2million Instagram followers that she was getting the procedure with a series of Instagram stories , saying: “Let's get this hair growth growin” as she prepared for the procedure.

Nicole Kidman has sent fans into a frenzy by showcasing her red curly hair on Instagram.The actress is a natural redhead, but is often seen sporting blonde locks. However, in a bid to change things up, 55 year old Nicole has ditched her bright blonde hair and gone back to basics. In snaps shared to social media, the Big Little Lies star dazzled in a blue dress which perfectly complimented her stunning tresses.

The reunion episode of Love Island is always an explosive one, but it’s also a chance for the ex-Islanders to show off their new makeovers since leaving the villa, and they did not disappoint when it came to serving some serious glamour this year.Tanya Manhenga in particular had undergone a dramatic hair makeover since leaving the villa and arrived at the reunion showing off her new highlighted blonde locks.The 23 year old shared a snap on her Instagram before the reunion episode kicked off debuting the new look as she posed for photos in a stunning yellow floor length gown with cut out details, captioning the photos: “She’s readyyyyy”. In the snaps Tanya’s hair has been lightened to a soft, warm brown shade, with large sections lightened even further to a ‘bronde’ shade – a combination of blonde and brunette that complemented the lighter hair perfectly.

Since the first episode aired more than 50 years ago in 1972, the Emmerdale cast have experienced plenty of dramatic moments on screen over the years. But there have been more than a few dramatic off-screen moments too, with some cast members undergoing major beauty transformations. Whether it’s Lisa Riley’s dramatic 12 stone weight loss, or Isabel Hodgins chopping off her long locks in favour of a dramatic pixie cut, the cast members have braved some jaw dropping looks over the years.

Are you looking for inspiration for your next salon manicure? Look no further because we have all of spring's trendiest nail designs here to help transform your normal mani into a next level look. With the warmer weather and sunnier days seeing pastels, florals, cornflower blues and white French tips trend on TikTok and Instagram, now is the time to ditch your dark winter shades and try out one of these trendy designs for yourself.

There’s nothing worse than feeling like you’ve only just perfected your make-up only to look in the mirror and see it’s smudged off – hence is why setting powders have become many people’s must-have makeup bag item. A setting powder not only helps to keep your make-up in place, but the right powder can also help to blur any imperfections and help you get an airbrush finish to your skin.That’s why shoppers have been going wild for the HNB Cosmetics Soft Focus Loose Powder, £11 here from Boots. The powder promises to set make-up and make sure it looks just as good at the end of the day as it did when you first applied it, as well as blur pores and give a smooth, flawless finish to your under-eyes.

Former Love Islander Lucinda Strafford has been rocking ashy blonde hair for quite some time now, but the influencer decided spring is the perfect time for a change as she debuted a brand new hair colour on Tuesday. Lucinda ditched her long blonde locks in favour of a rich, warm brunette shade complete with caramel coloured highlights.

TV presenter Emily Atack has been giving us some serious blonde bombshell moments recently, and her latest Instagram snaps are no exception.The 33 year old posed for a series of selfies in the back of a taxi on Monday where she showed off her elaborate curly up do that channeled Sandy from Grease, complete with a black jacket and bright red lipstick. Emily had recently given her hair a much shorter, bouncier chop, and has been styling it in plenty of different ways that show off how versatile and glamorous her new style is.

Amy Childs is known for her signature dark brunette hair colour, but the star of The Only Way is Essex has decided to change things up a bit ahead of the birth of her twins. In an Instagram story she posted on Tuesday, Amy showed off her upgraded hair with a fresh dark colour, and two platinum blonde sections at the front of her hair for a flattering take on the ‘skunk’ hair colour trend.

Getting A-lister approved shiny hair for less than £35? Sign us up! Moroccanoil Treatment is the cult favourite hair product that plenty of celebs including actress Margot Robbie swear by for their shiny, healthy tresses. Although there are plenty of products out there that promise to smooth frizz, add shine, and detangle hair, Moroccanoil has proved that they have one of the most loyal fanbases ever, with over 28000 five star reviews on Amazon praising the brand’s Treatment Original product, and it costs just £34.85 here.The Moroccanoil Treatment Original promises incredible shine, as well as helps to detangle hair and tame frizz whilst simultaneously speeding up blow drying time.

If you have fine hair, or if you have hair that never seems to look luscious or full no matter how long you spend growing it, you might want to make like Rachel Stevens and look into "invisible" hair extensions.The former S Club 7 singer-turned-TV presenter is sharing a before-and-after following a trip the the hair salon where she treated herself to some hair extensions.These extensions aren't just any kind, either. Considering how natural her results look, and how invisible they are in the clip of her swishing her new hair around, we believe she's turned to "secret", micro-size extensions to boost the volume of her natural hair.

After an explosive reunion, Jessie Wynter treated herself to a bit of much needed pampering as she headed to the salon to get a full hair makeover. The Love Island star headed to the salon for a refresh of her extensions, choosing to get a full set from Molly-Mae’s favourite extensions from Beauty Works, sharing a photo of her in the salon chair captioned “Been so long since I went to a salon!”.

Jesy Nelson was back on our screens on Sunday as she competed in Stand Up to Cancer’s Celebrity Great British Bake Off, and although her baking skills may leave something to be desired, one thing we couldn’t get enough of is her new "toffee apple" coloured hair. The singer has experimented with hair colours over the years, but recently had been sporting a much darker brunette shade with lighter front sections.

Back in December, Charlotte Crosby became the latest in a long line of celebs rushing to get their lip fillers dissolved in favour of a more natural look.The former Geordie Shore star had previously been a fan of a seriously plump, needle-enhanced pout, but stated at the end of last year that she felt she looked "ridiculous" being a new mum with such large lips. However, despite seeming delighted – albeit a little shocked – with the results of her lip filler dissolving procedure, Charlotte is now saying "skinny little lips" weren't for her.

Let’s face it, there are tons of hair oils on the market right now - and finding the right one for your hair and be something of a small challenge.Thankfully Amika have just created one that shoppers are already calling their new “go to”! Introducing the Water Sign Hydrating Hair Oil, priced at £31.This hydrating, silicone-free treatment oil clinically proven to reduce frizz and breakage while boosting shine and protecting against heat up to 230 degrees! Infused with an 8-oil blend, including squalane and hyaluronic acid, this silicone-free hair oil is clinically proven to attract nearly three times more hydration, instantly reduce frizz by 69% for 24 hours - not to mention 51% less breakage too. Best of all? A little of this highly concentrated hair oil goes a long way, so you only need one to two drops - making this 50ml last longer than you think! Perfect for all hair types and medium to thick textures - 85% said Water Sign provided long-lasting hydration, 95% agreed hair looked shinier after using Water Sign and 89% agreed hair was not weighed down (based on two week consumer testing).