Like a good blow dry or a brilliant mani, eyelash extensions are one of those treatments that really finish a look. Practically negating the need for eye make-up altogether, a great set of falsies not only speeds up your daily routine, they give you the kind of wide-eyed flutter that only several layers of mascara and a lot of patience usually can. So while we’re all agreed on … [Read more...] about Do eyelash extensions damage your natural lashes?
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5 growth serums for lash extension addicts
From Russian Volume to Mink and Silk, there’s something about a fresh set of lashes that’s just incredibly satisfying. Ideal for saving time in your morning makeup routine, and for adding a subtle dose of glamour to any daytime look, there’s no denying that extensions are a smart and easy beauty hack, but boy are they addictive. And while short term use shouldn’t cause damage, … [Read more...] about 5 growth serums for lash extension addicts
Professional hair treatments for really, really damaged hair
With an abundance of brilliant treatments at our fingertips (or should that be follicles?) there’s no excuse for hair that looks below par. Yes, colouring and heat styling can take their toll, but there there’s no reason to let your hair show it thanks to the latest professional hair treatments. Whether you’ve only got time for a ten-minute quick fix or need a longer-term … [Read more...] about Professional hair treatments for really, really damaged hair
How to get skin like a Dutch girl
What is it about Dutch girls and great skin? Seriously? It doesn't just glow, it radiates with the kind of wellness I could only achieve after a month long juice detox and a healthy dose of St Tropez. At first glance, you might put the wholesome complexions of Dutch beauties Doutzen, Gigi, Bella (and co) down to their supermodel status, but even in the flawless world of … [Read more...] about How to get skin like a Dutch girl
The manicure that stops nail biting for good
Whether you turn to it in times of stress or just can’t resist a daily nibble, nail biting is one of the hardest beauty bad habits to break. And let’s face it – if you’re not a nail-biter, you’ll probably never understand what’s so compelling about it. No one likes the look of chewed, ragged nails, and who wants to ruin a perfectly good manicure by attacking it with your … [Read more...] about The manicure that stops nail biting for good