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In the animal kingdom, the lion’s mane portrays signs of intimidation, sexual maturity and vigour with the lion having an increased chance of mating the more impressive his mane. Similarly, in the...
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If, like me, biting your nails is a persistent (and very unwelcome) habit that you are yet to triumph, then I hate to say this but; unfortunately it’s going to get worse. Allow me to introduce you to...
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Top 5: Spring beauty trends
‘Out with the old and in with the new’ seems to be the defining beauty zeitgeist for the coming year with a preference for metallic lids, dewy complexions and colour pop lips. So what are you waiting...
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Beauty bible: Spring collections
Whilst it’s been fun donning bright reds or burgundy lips for Christmas and New year parties, it’s time to put them away as Maybelline have just launched a permanent nude collection for Spring to add...
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What is sexy?
Elle magazine seems to have got themselves into a bit of a pickle. February’s fourth annual Women in TV Issue featured some of the small-screen’s most talked about actresses: Zooey Deschanel , Allison...
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Lady in red
The red lip and sexy eye combo is a look that will never date. But with this look, you definitely score yourself a rather hot one… Step 1: After priming and applying your foundation, using a soft, wide...
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NYFW: Beauty round up
Featured image credits: Instagram @lisaeldridgemakeup Runway fashion can often be debatable (Kendall Jenner for Marc Jacobs, thoughts?), but there’s one thing that you can never fault: make-up. Whilst...
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NYFW: Rodarte reds
New York fashion week defines what will be this season’s biggest trends not only in terms of style, but in the beauty world too. Backstage, makeup artists work tirelessly to create cutting edge and jaw...
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Get the look: Brigitte Bardot
The veritable Tour Eiffel of style icons and the original sex kitten, Brigitte Bardot is synonymous with sixties style and Parisian chic. Here is a guide to achieve the effortless look of none other...
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Sleeve it yeah!
In 20 years time a new breed of men will emerge. These men will never sport a t-shirt and shudder at the thought of the gym. They will avoid holidaying in warm climates and refuse to visit public...
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No stress tresses
With everything else to think about, the last thing you want to be worrying about in an interview is your hair. Whilst loose hair is perfectly fine, our typically British weather is the ultimate foe of...
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Makeup Scenario: The Job Interview
“You, but on a really good day” To take inspiration from that Berocca advert, it’s needless to say that you’re turning up for a job interview with the aim to impress. Indeed, your prospective...
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Top 5 Hollywood Beauty Icons
1. Marilyn Monroe Predictable but timeless, Marilyn is the ultimate Hollywood icon. Everything from her pearly whites to her luscious red lips emulates glamour that we now can’t help but associate with...
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Nine inch nails
If you’re anything like me, exam stress has taken its toll, and my once long talons have been reduced to sore, bitten stumps. With Pangaea, Parklife and general summer frolicking about to dawn on us,...
View ArticleI (kind of) Woke Up Like This
Preparation is everything Alcohol dehydrates everything, leaving your hair your skin and even your brain feeling shrivelled. Hydrate yourself from the inside-out with a fish-oil supplement. Trust me,...
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Fresher’s Week Makeup Look
1. After priming your lids to create a smooth base, apply a rich mahogany shade allover the lid with a fluffy brush, blending out towards the brow bone. 2. Define your inner creases with a more...
View ArticleBeauty Starts in the Kitchen
Egg and Olive Oil Hair Mask If your hair is damaged and frazzled from years of straightening and brushing, extortionate Kerastase treatments aren’t necessarily the only option. Simply whisk two egg...
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Mirror, mirror on the wall, what’s big in Northern beauty this fall?
Swinging 60s This semester channel your inner silver screen siren with graphic liner, a classic smokey eye and a bouffant to match. Just make sure too not to create too bold a contrast between your...
View ArticleFifty shades of beige
My ongoing nine year ‘foundation voyage’ has been a turbulent and complex one, and I have left a countless number of beauty counters either as Peppa Pig’s twisted human doppelganger, or a bizarre hue...
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Halloween tutorial: seriously scary skull
To achieve this nightmarish (in the most fashionable sense of the word) look you’ll need the following: – White and black face-paint – Black eye-liner – Black eye-shadow – Make up sponges – Fluffy...
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