07 May
One of these products is a fake. Think you know which one? Debra Brock on beating the online beauty fraudsters. As a child I used to sit on the sofa on Boxing Day, polishing off the last of the mint Matchmakers, and watch, fascinated, as the news showed images of people camping out on Oxford Street to snag a cheap continental quilt or discounted set of steak knives the next morning. Fast forward to Boxing Day 30 years later and...
08 Apr
Best selling novelist and self confessed beauty junkie, Marian Keyes, on her lifelong quest for the perfect lip colour My beauty icon is the Clinique Chubby Stick and do you mind if I put it in a bit of context for you? Okay, thank you. The first thing is, I can’t take lipglosses. The minute I step outside my front door, the wind picks up a hank of my hair and glues it to my lipgloss and that is that....
29 Mar
Comedy writer and new mother, Sarah Morgan, on the struggles of post-pregnancy beauty. The first time I put on make up, it was Christmas, I’d had the baby in November, and it was too soon. The lipstick sat on my face in a slightly shrill way, gritted-teeth-fine. It was a lie – goopy pancake polyfilla’ing over cracks I didn’t think needed filling. “Yes I look tired – I should look tired. I’m running ten marathons a day here, just loving...
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