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Glycolic acid is a well-known hero ingredient in facial skincare, famed for its smoothing, brightening and exfoliating properties. However, despite 90% of our skin being below the neck, we often neglect it.

BBC's The Traitors is finally back on our screens, meaning more dramatic plot twists, slow motion walking in hooded cloaks and — of course — host Claudia Winkleman's signature look. Her flawless eyeliner and nude lipstick combo have become as much a hallmark of the show as its round table showdowns. And for fans of the show who can't get enough of Claudia's style, we've got good news.

Marks and Spencer has unveiled a new beauty box that offers a whopping £70 saving on self-care essentials, and it's flying off the shelves.The Wellness Beauty Box is priced at £30 but boasts products worth over £100, giving customers a 70% discount on retail prices. Perfect for a post-Christmas pamper or as a wellness kick-start for the New Year, the box contains a curated selection of 10 items, four of which are full-sized.

Sabrina Carpenter has just dropped her fourth fragrance, Sweet Tooth, Me Espresso, and it's set to be the perfect accompaniment to her hit summer anthem of 2024, Espresso.The latest addition to her Sweet Tooth perfume collection, this time around, the scent is all about coffee. Having launched at Superdrug late last year, fans are already clamouring to get their hands on it, much like they did with her previous three fragrances.Touted as her most daring scent yet, Me Espresso follows in the footsteps of her sell-out hits Caramel Dream and Cherry Baby.

If maintaining a solid skincare routine is your New Year resolution for 2025, we’ve found a discounted beauty set in the January sales that will not only save you money, but help you stick to your goal. It comes as the Drunk Elephant Littles 7.0 set has been slashed to half price at Boots, making it the lowest price we’ve seen.

We know the royals have to be quite hush-hush about the products they use and love, but over the years several of Princess Diana’s beauty go-tos have made it out of palace walls. You might also be interested to read that many of the products she loved are still popular and available to buy nearly three decades on.Take By Terry’s Baume de Rose lip balm, for example.This cult classic pot is a favourite amongst celebs and make-up artists alike, and has been raved about and passed around inner circles since it launched back in the 90s.

Have you been keeping up with the latest beauty trends this year? Tried the 'sunset blush' trick, swapped your retinol for retinal, or opted for 'golden hour blonde' at the salon? If not, don't fret; high street favourite Boots has unveiled its top beauty and wellness trends of the past year, based on what customers have been searching for and adding to their baskets. From superfood ingredients to statement blusher, these are the products that have been making waves in 2024, reports the Mirror.

Boots is offering a huge saving on some of Clinique's best-selling products in time for New Year's Eve party prep.The health and beauty retailer has dropped the price of several items in its post-Christmas sale, including a four-piece gift set. As part of the offers, the Clinique Fan Favourites Beauty Gift Set is now priced at £50, down from £100 - but the contents are worth over £110.There are three full-sized goodies and one travel-friendly mini included, all of which have received rave reviews from Boots shoppers.The most expensive product inside this Clinique bundle is the Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator (50ml), worth £42.This means you'll only be paying £8 for the other three items - or £12.50 per product.

Calling all beauty fans. Boots has kicked off one of its biggest sales of the year, offering up to 60% off bestselling products.

The ultimate hair curler should be user-friendly, hassle-free and deliver stunning curls that don't fall flat the moment you step outside. However, finding the perfect hair curler for your needs can involve a lot of trial and error - over the years as a beauty writer I've put several popular brand's hair curling tools through their paces and my go-to is now on sale.

Now that Christmas has passed, it's time to start planning for the New Year. One of the best ways to kick off January is by making smart shopping decisions. You've probably received some beauty vouchers for Christmas from retailers like LookFantastic, SpaceNK, Boots and more.

Christmas is a time of joy and indulgence, and what better way to indulge than with the Boxing Day sales? Makeup enthusiasts, brace yourselves for Charlotte Tilbury's post-Christmas discounts.The renowned skincare and makeup brand is offering 30% off skincare holiday essentials and 40% off bundles that include Charlotte's Iconic Red Lip Secrets, Pillow Talk Eyes and Cheeks Airbrush Flawless Lips kit among others.The sale starts on December 26 and runs until December 30.To get your hands on these deals, enter the code MAGIC at checkout. RAED MORE: The Best Boxing Day travel deals to book now to save on your 2025 holiday READ MORE: Kate Middleton's go-to 'Botox in a bottle' anti-ageing serum now has 35% off on Amazon One of the standout deals is a 30% discount on Charlotte's Iconic Magic Skin Duo.This set, which includes the best-selling Magic Serum Crystal Elixir (30ml) and Magic Cream moisturiser (30ml), usually costs £85 but is worth £117.

Call The Midwife is back on BBC One this Christmas Day, and Nancy Corrigan, portrayed by Megan Cusack, has romance on the horizon with salesman Roger Nobel (Conor O'Donnell). But it's not all straight-forward for single-mum Nancy, as the pair try to figure out their family dynamic. Here's everything you need to know about the actress and her famous acting family.

When the festive season arrives and the parties start, I always wish I could do more with my hair. My locks are long but naturally fine, and they seem to just fall into one 'meh' straight style. If I even try to create a full head of curls, they go flat within a few hours.

With Christmas just approaching, adding some last-minute stocking fillers to your Amazon basket is not too late. Whether you're catering for unexpected guests or want to treat your loved ones to a few extra gifts, Amazon has got you covered. READ MORE: I found the perfect New Year's Eve jumpsuit from Debenhams - and it has 50% off READ MORE: Last-minute beauty and style gifts you can still order on Amazon to arrive in time for Christmas 1.

With Christmas just around the corner, it's likely you've been enjoying the festive season with plenty of parties and social gatherings. But all those late nights, extra glasses of bubbly and heavier makeup can leave your skin feeling and looking a little bit worse for wear.

The clock is ticking, and Christmas is just around the corner. If you've found yourself caught in the whirlwind of holiday preparations and realized you haven't checked off everyone on your gift list, fear not! Thanks to the magic of Amazon Prime, there's still time to secure beauty and fashion presents that will make it to your doorstep before the big day. Whether you're shopping for the beauty pro or a style lover, we've scoured the virtual aisles to bring you a curated list of last-minute Christmas gifts that are guaranteed to spread joy and excitement on Christmas morning.

The unsolved murder of child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, which has left detectives stumped for nearly 30 years, could finally be seeing a breakthrough. For ages, suspicion has loomed over JonBenet's family, despite them being cleared by police in 2008 with an apology when DNA evidence indicated an "unknown male" at the crime scene.

If the winter chill has left your skin looking a bit pasty and lacklustre, a touch of fake tan can give you a sun-kissed glow that rivals a week-long beach holiday. New Year's Eve is the ideal occasion to flaunt your bronzed complexion, making it the perfect complement to your glamorous NYE outfit.

Party season is upon us and nothing makes you look fresher than a good concealer. If you're looking for a formula that's lightweight, yet still high coverage and won't sink into under-eye creases, you might want to head over to Victoria Beckham Beauty.The former Spice Girls singer's eponymous beauty brand launched a new concealer back in September, and it caused a real buzz among makeup fans.The Concealer Pen with TFC8, created in collaboration with luxury skincare brand Augustinus Bader, claims to provide light-to-medium coverage.

Christmas is just around the corner, and if you're still on the hunt for that perfect gift, Debenhams has got you covered.They've slashed the price of a Marc Jacobs Daisy perfume gift set by nearly £20, making it an absolute steal this festive season. But you'll need to be quick - this deal won't stick around forever.