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Charlotte Dawson switches between brunette and blonde hair so seamlessly that her grid looks like one blended balayage. Now, she’s debuting a fresh colour for the summer months – an expensive, warm blonde.The 29 year old is wearing a version of moneypiece accents, which saw celebs in 2021 favour bright front sections of blonde, but Charlotte makes the look more current by taking those light pieces further back and away from her face. She’s also opted for a honey tone of blonde, which is smart considering her natural colour is also warm in tone, so she won’t be fighting to stay ashy.

You’ve probably heard plenty of times by now that cleansing your face is one of the most important steps in your skincare routine. But with so many different types of best cleansers on the market nowadays, from balms and gels to creams and lotions, it can be tricky to know which one is right for you. Luckily, we’re here to help.This handy guide will explain exactly how to identify your skin type and explain which cleansing method you should be using… If you've got...

There are some bits of being a beauty director that are truly glamorous: interviewing A-listers, reviewing five-star spas, getting made over by celebrity hair stylists. And then there are the bits that, well, aren’t.

The nineties is well and truly trending again when it comes to fashion and beauty looks.Think brown lip liner, Rimmel Heather Shimmer lipstick and even skinny brows – they’re all back and all over TikTok and Instagram. Case in point, former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan has just showcased another very popular nineties beauty look that features an affordable hair accessory, the claw clip, and it's giving Rachel Green vibes.Talking to Instagram to share a gallery post of her outfit of the day with her million followers, Helen shared a side look at her soft brown toned makeup and her blonde hair swept up into the claw clip – although admittedly hers was a rather expensive designer option by Prada.

Thanks to the invention of the internet and now social media, we now have access to more information than ever before. But when swimming through the sea of skincare advice that’s online, it’s best to make sure you get your tips from someone who knows what they’re talking about. And while you can only really get personalised advice through a 1-1 appointment with a professional, you can still pick up lots of great advice and product recommendations from the pros’ Instagram and TikTok feeds.

We all know that supermodels seem to age superhumanly compared to us normal lot, but America’s Next Top Model host Tyra Banks is in a whole league of her own. It’s been nearly 20 years since the iconic modelling series started, yet it doesn’t look like Tyra, now 48, has changed at all since that very first episode back in 2003. Her youthful look is leaving us to wonder what exactly she’s using on her skin – we must know.Though the supermodel has been flying a little under the radar in recent years, social media has been ablaze this week after Tyra landed on Kim Kardashian’s Instagram page.

Before I go away anywhere, I always get my eyebrows laminated. It’s one of those treatments I fell immediately in love with from the first time I had it done, and I feel like my brows look sparse and thin when I don’t have them laminated. The problem, as any salon regular will know, is that the upkeep of having perfect arches can come at a hefty price: lamination costs around £60 and needs to be redone every six weeks, coming to a yearly total of nearly £500.

There’s nothing quite like a day spent at one of the UK’s best spa hotels, indulging in a muscle-relaxing massage or perhaps a professional facial, to leave you feeling completely relaxed and refreshed. You might think that the top spas are only found in sprawling countryside hotels, but you’ll find plenty of places to unwind in the fast-paced city of London, too.These serene sanctuaries have all recently opened or have been refurbished, and are the perfect place for a luxurious spa day, or a simple few hours of escape from busy everyday life. Bokeh Spa at Montcalm East Recently refurbished, the spa in this cool creative hotel in East London now boasts a stylish pool area, steam room, sauna and candlelit corridors leading to treatment rooms.

Supermodels, as a general rule, are blessed with pretty good hair. However, Aussie model Elle Macpherson’s hair does seem to shine a degree above the rest.

We love ourselves a luxury beauty product, but there’s something satisfying about finding yourself a great haircare or makeup buy that’s also a blooming great bargain.This is something that high street giant Superdrug knows well, having just expanded its best selling Me+ skincare range to include haircare products. Just like the fan-favourite skincare products, the new hair launches are vegan, ingredient-led formulas and are housed in packaging that’s 100% recyclable – yes, even the pumps! But perhaps the best bit about the range is that every single product is priced at less than £6, making it even cheaper than The Ordinary’s new haircare range.

Ever feel like you don’t even know where to start when you’re shopping for skincare? Then you might be interested in a new, free service at Boots which scans your face with a derm-grade device to help figure out what your skin needs.The No7 Pro Derm Scan is arriving on Wednesday 6th April at 429 Boots stores nationwide, and uses professional grade technology to assess your skin in different ways. “It’s something that’s never been done before on the high street,” says Andreea Sabau, No7 global education specialist.The service is live for booking now here, and even had Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman serving up their faces for scanning at its official launch.

There are some famous faces who have nailed a signature beauty look. Ariana Grande, for example, goes hand in hand with a feline flick of liquid eyeliner, while the Duchess of Cambridge is synonymous with a bouncy blow dry and understated glamorous makeup. And when you think of the Kardashians, sleek dark hair, a smoky eye and a nude lip probably come to mind, a look they rarely stray from because they do it so well.

Alright, I’ll confess, I used to be a hair extension wearer for about eight years – but then the pandemic hit and I wasn’t prepared to learn how to refit the hair myself. I went cold turkey on tapes two years ago and thought I was living perfectly fine without them.

Rihanna and boyfriend ASAP Rocky were spotted enjoying a date night in Los Angeles ahead of the arrival of their first child over the weekend.The 34 year old was glowing as she displayed her growing baby bump whilst exiting Craig's restaurant with ASAP Rocky in Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles and appeared to be taking it easy as the pair embarked on a trip to the cinema afterwards. Rihanna took time out from rocking her signature striking outfits to sport a laidback ensemble during the outing along with her rapper boyfriend, 33, as they were seen walking the streets hand in hand.

Those lockdown months taught us plenty of things about our hair: scrunchies are an acceptable hair accessory at any age, yes we CAN survive without our six-weekly highlights top-ups – and seeing naturally grey hair on display is no longer as taboo as it once was. In fact, in a recent poll Wella Professionals discovered that 57% of women feel that “grey is back in fashion”, with one in five seeing going grey as an “exciting new chapter” in their lives.

Can anything make a bigger difference in a flash than a great undereye concealer? We’d say not. Find the right product and your dark rings can be erased instantly, making your entire face look brighter, fresher and wider awake. A great concealer needs to do more than just disguise dark circles though.

My friends often ask me what beauty products I’d shell out money on if I didn’t have a job reviewing them. I confidently say every time that a good foundation and a decent liquid highlighter can make the rest of your makeup look expensive, but that I’d never splash out on lip gloss, lipstick or lip liner. That is, until now.

Most Kardashian followers will instantly recognise Chris Appleton for his work on Kim Kardashian’s hair. Chris has been her go-to stylist for years now, creating some of her most iconic hair looks (hello, wet look MET Gala 2019 waves).

Those with oily complexions will probably say it’s the bane of their lives. With excess oil tends to come enlarged pores, shiny skin and a tendency to develop blemishes, so it’s unlikely that the old saying “oily skin will age better” will be of little comfort to those suffering from over-active oil glands. If you’re wondering how to tackle the shine and to balance out your skin’s sebum production, we have just the tricks for you.

AJ Crimson, who was a beauty influencer and celebrity make up artist, has died at the age 27. His family shared a statement to People magazine on his death as they said: "AJ Crimson was a makeup industry leader that set a standard of beauty that was elevated, beautiful, and accessible to people of all color. "We as a family are heartbroken and devastated by his passing, but thankful for the lessons that he laid on each of us with his truth, directness, and leadership." "We thank you all for your kind words, tweets, and posts, as AJ was an inspiration to us as much as he was a bright light to the rest of the world.They added: "There are no words that can sum up his whole.

You probably saw Beyoncé’s Oscars glam earlier in the week and clocked how amazing she looked, as per. But have you also spotted this hidden detail in her hair in her most recent pictures? Probably not, but some eagle-eyed fans on Twitter think they have. In a now-viral thread, one user zooms in on the left side of her hair, which does, on closer inspection, clearly shows the number 20.The image comes from her most recent Instagram grid post, where the 20 is also clearly visible in that image.