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The Best Red Carpet Beauty Looks From The Emmy Awards 2016

Last night saw the biggest TV glamazons step out for the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Everyone from Emilia Clarke to Michelle Dockery and Emily Ratajkowski put on...

#TreatYoSelf Haul: Beauty, Fashion And Everything In Between

Alas, we are reaching the end of summer - major sadface. But that doesn't stop us grasping onto it with all the strength in our fingertips, and what with this hot hot heat outside...

53 Of The Funniest Beauty Memes That Will Make Every Make-up Lover LOL

We thank the internet every day for blessing us with one of its greatest gifts. No we're not talking about Missguided, but relatable, laugh out loud beauty memes. Cos few things...

Nailed It! The Coolest Celebrity Manicures You'll See On Instagram

Hands up if you love a lit manicure. That's all of us there. Yup, there ain't no better feeling than waltzing out of the salon with a sassy new set. Jewels, rainbow colours, claws...

13 Contouring Crazes That Took It Way Too Far

In case you've been asleep for the past few years, contouring is *the* biggest makeup trend of modern times, thanks in part to some apparently famous person named Kim Kardashian...

Meet The Beautiful Blogger Inspiring Us To Love Ourselves

Successful beauty vlogger Marimar Quiroa was born with a rare facial condition called cystic hygroma but she's not letting her disability hold her back, oh no, in fact she's doing...

Stop Everything! Victoria Beckham Is Releasing A Makeup Collection With Estee Lauder & Obviously It's Lit

If you were scrolling through Instagram last night right before bed, chances are you stumbled across Victoria Beckham's YouTube style tutorial, the one where she announced the...

TreatYoSelf Payday Haul: Beauty, Fashion And Everything In Between

What even is payday if you're not shopping (and skint) within an hour of it hitting your account and then questioning every life choice you've ever made eh? We never learn. Here's...

Review: We Tried & Tested Nano Needle Brows And This Is What Happened

A few months ago, we wrote about the microblading Instagram trend taking our brows by storm and now we're back to put another beauty buzz word to the test! This time IRL. Here's...

Your Dream Lipsticks Have Just Dropped and They're The Prettiest Things We've Ever Seen

It's time for your inner lipstick junkie to rejoice and thank the cosmetic gods above, cos they've just blessed us with lippies that have ACTUAL flowers inside. Yup, they look...

Why The New Benefit Brow Collection Is The Best Thing Ever To Happen To Our Face

The excitement for Benefit's kickass 9-piece brow collection has secretly been bubbling away for some time, but now we're finally allowed to spill the beans. We didn't think the...

Make-up Artist Transforms 80-year-old Nan Into The Ultimate Glam-Ma

Gran-touring could just be the latest beauty trend to sweep social media thanks to the talented make-up artist that is Tea Flego. For her latest project, the Instagram sensation...

The 12 Cult Beauty Products Every Woman Should Own

We want the DL on all the classic cult products. OK, not all of them. Just the ones that are sell-your- granny good. From the highly acclaimed MAC strobe cream to the Anastasia...

Cue The Feels! Rihanna's Finally Launching Her Very Own Fenty Beauty Range Soon

Ever wanted to look like Rihanna? We sure have, and soon we may well be able to, as she's launching an exclusive make up range called 'Fenty Beauty' to her ever growing empire...

This Woman Makes Miniature Art On Her Eyelids And It's Incredible

Let's be honest, most of us struggle with even the simplest of makeup skills. Contouring? Nah. Matching eyebrows? No way. Eyeliner? FORGET IT. So when Georgina Ryland comes along...

Adele's Makeup Artist Has Officially Dropped An Eyeliner Tutorial And Now We Can All Die Happy

It was one of life's unanswered questions. It was the thing we all prayed for before we went to bed and the first thing we thought of when we got up in the morning. And that question...

Could Onions Really Be The Answer to Our Sparse Eyebrows?!

If, like us, you were victim to the 90s pencil thin brow (damn Christina Aguilera and her Genie In A Bottle phase) then the re-growth of your facial caterpillars might just be...

#TreatYoSelf Payday Haul: Beauty, Fashion And Everything In Between

FINALLY. Spring has arrived, and we can feel it improving our lives already. The sun is out, there are birds singing. We've even ditched our scarves in favour of bare necks. That's...

The Latest Nail Art Trend Is Diving Us Marbles *Sorry*

This is the year to lose your freaking marbles and we have Instagram's word for it. It's no longer enough to have an extra French looking brunch table draped in the stuff, now...

Black Lipstick Is Trending Because It's Fly As Hell

Nothing says please don't talk to me quite like a moody pout which is why it's fast becoming our favourite workplace profanity i.e. code for 'do not speak to me before I've had...

This 11 Year Old With A Rare Health Condition Is Owning The Beauty Blogging Game Right Now

Nikki Lily is a beauty blogger with over 34,000 followers and 2 million YouTube views. Jealous yet? The 11 year old has a rare condition that affects the veins in her face, and...

This New Orange Makeup Trend Is Coming Up 'Trumps'

*Smears face with Cheetos* Warning: This content is offensive to orange people. Of all the makeup tutorials out there, this is one we did not see coming. Fortunately, actress...

Urban Decay Has Announced Ruby Rose As The Face Of Their Latest Campaign

Ruby Rose's look is the thing of androgynous dreams. The gender fluid actress has been a style icon ever since we first laid eyes on her in Orange Is The New Black, and has inspired...

The Ultimate Gift Guide To Treat Your Mum This Mother's Day

Mothers, man. They're super special. They birthed us, raised us, put up with all our sh*t for like, at LEAST eighteen years. So mother's day is the chance for us to give back...

The AW16 Fashion Week Beauty Trends You Can Actually Get Away With IRL

If you're one of those timid makeup aficionados, struggling to commit to the uninhibited fashion week beauty trends then we hear ya! You'll be glad to know the AW16 runway has...

Forget Twinkly Roots And Sparkly Beards - Glitter Tears Is The Latest Trend To Be Crying Over

If you can imagine the fashionistas at NYFW crying over fabrics and call times, what do you think that would look like? We think we've got it figured out guys: glitter tears....

Would You Rock Hairy Nails? Check Out The Latest INSANE Nail Trend

Chewbacca is SO hot right now. The new nail trend that kind of looks like you have small puppies on your fingernails has hit the fashion week runways and we have to say we are...

Valentine's Day: 8 Date Night Looks You Have To Try

We are at that time of year where being surrounded by love hearts, chocolates and flowers is the norm and couples everywhere are celebrating their love. So whether you are heading...

These Portraits Of Women Around The World Prove There's No One Way To Be Beautiful

Photographer Mihaela Noroc had one goal with her new book The Atlas Of Beauty: to capture the beauty of the world. And she did just that - her new book looks at what it means...

His & Hers Gifts For Valentine's Day: The Presents That'll Make Both Of You Happy

Valentine's Day has rolled around once again, meaning that everyone with a treasured significant other needs to go out and shop for that perfect present that shows just how much...

Rainbow Freckles: The New Beauty Trend Guaranteed To Add A Little Colour To Your Life

You know the drill: those who don't have freckles want them and those that have them want to get rid of them. But these coloured specks give a cute new take on the tradish freckles...

We've Found Adele's Twin, No Big Deal

In the words of the woman herself, never mind, we'll find someone like you. And we actually have! This gorgeous Swedish beauty has got Adele's look so on point, it's actually cray...

Microblading: The Latest Beauty Trend To Hit Our Brows

Put your brow pencils down, you're gonna want to hear this. If you've had it with growing and filling in your brows everyday (hell yes), microblading could be your new bezzie pal...

23 Things Every Makeup Lover Will Understand

Your love hate relationship with liquid eyeliner, violently contouring the hell out of your Christmas chin, baking your eyebags with translucent powder and being on shade-only...

15 Stunning Men Giving Us Make-up Goals

There's two types of people in life: Those that repeatedly try and fail to nail the classic eyeliner flick no matter how much they shamelessly stalk Adele (guilty) and those that...

The Gifts Every Fashion & Beauty Addict Will Want This Christmas

Perfume, makeup, shoes, our Christmas wish lists are pretty predictable year on year. But as Santa's a busy guy 'n all, we thought we'd let him know exactly what to wrap up for...

People Are Freaking Out About Kim Kardashian's Heavily Photoshopped Desert Photoshoot

Remember that nude desert photoshoot Kim Kardashian did, the one where she's wearing nothing but white body paint? Well... about that. One eagle-eyed photographer whipped up a...

#TreatYoSelf Haul: Beauty, Fashion And Everything In Between

It's pay day and JUST before you go out and shower your loved ones with Christmas goodies, you really ought to treat yourself first a little bit, right? Its only fair! Now its...

This Model Started Uploading 'Real' Photos Of Her Life On Instagram And Lost Thousands Of Followers

Since the birth of Instagram, we've been allowed given a chance to look through the (filtered) keyhole into the lives of the rich, the beautiful, the powerful. It gave us Insta...

You Can Now Give Yourself Realistic Faux Freckles Thanks To This Cool Kit

If you've ever looked at Lucy Lui or Gisele Bündchen and, besides everything else, been jealous of their gorgeous freckles then you are in luck: you can now get the freckled face...

Keep Your Fingertips Warm This Winter With Knitted Nail Art

The snuggly season is finally here and we could not be happier! While we have been whipping out our hats, scarves and gloves and bundling up in layers upon layers of knitwear...

20 Beauty Trends You Have To Try This Autumn/Winter

With a new season comes new trends, and we are in love with the beauty trends that Autumn/Winter 2017-18 has to offer. From gorgeous gold eye makeup to beautiful berry lips, these...

Easy Halloween Makeup Looks You Can Actually Do Yourself

So Halloween is finally here and you've gotta pull off some YouTube worthy makeup good enough to spook ya neighbours with. But fear not, we've got all the fright night inspiration...

#TreatYoSelf Haul: Beauty, Fashion And Everything In Between

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, we have three words for you: TREAT. YO. SELF. It's been a long month, and you deserve it. So now payday has FINALLY rolled around, we've...

This Make-up Artist Turns Her Face Into A Mona Lisa Masterpiece and It Actually Looks Like The Real Deal

We’ve all seen our fair share of amazing makeover transformations but this modern day Vincent van Gogh is officially putting the art back in makeup artist with her masterpiece...

Makeup Artist Gives Disney Princesses A Makeover And The Results Are Super Creepy

Is it possible to be creeped out and completely mesmerized at the same time. Makeup artist Shonagh Scott gave Disney Princesses a spooky transformation and the results are disturb...

Everyone Is Losing Their Minds Over These Shattered Glass Manicures

Straight out of South Korea (obviously because where else are all the best beauty trends born), the shattered glass manicure is the latest nail trend on the beauty scene and it...

The Hottest Tried And Tested Pink Lipsticks For Dark Skin

Pink lipstick, it's pretty, feminine and a super hot make-up look but trying to find the right shade for dark skin can prove difficult at best. Go for the wrong shade and you...

#TreatYoSelf Haul: Beauty, Fashion And Everything In Between

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, we have three words for you: TREAT. YO. SELF. Pay day is finally here after a month where we had substituted sunshine with alcohol, and let's...

This Makeup Artist Is Challenging Gender Stereotypes One Blending Brush at A Time

This is not your every-day, 'watch this girl morph into Kylie Jenner' makeup tutorial, as much as we just love procrastinating over those with a cuppa. International makeup artist...

The Blood Supermoon Is Seriously Rubbing Off On Our #ManiMonday

Confession... we didn't stay awake long enough to catch the rare blood supermoon eclipse, it was Sunday and Downton was on OK. But all this talk of space has got us howling for...

The Fashion Week Beauty Trends You Can Actually Wear

From London to New York, fashion week SS16 has produced all kinds of wearable beauty trends to rip from the runway. We're talking punchy summer lips, iridescent skin and of course...

These Inspiring MAC Models Will Make You Cry So Many Happy Tears

I don't know about you but those flawless, retouched beauty campaigns? Old news. Enter MAC Cosmetics and their game-changing faces for fall 2015. They've chosen 6 MACnificent...

Stop Everything! There's Finally A Beauty Subscription Box For Dark Skin

For all those times we're scared to commit to full-size beauty, there's beauty subscription boxes, but for women of colour there's been no such luxury. Until now. Essence BeautyBox...

Tattoo Artist Offers Free Body Art To Survivors Of Domestic Violence

Domestic violence scars emotionally and physically, and although getting rid of the emotional scars is a difficult journey, tattoo artist Flavia Carvelho is helping women deal...

The Best Fall Nail Ideas To Kickstart Your #ManiMonday

New season, new set of nail hues to commit to. From rich berry tones to gold leaves and autumnal reds, these glorious manicures will have you lusting after crisp colours all year long...

Disney Princess-Inspired Lipsticks Now Exist And They're Actually Gorgeous

We're one step closer to being just like Ariel, Jasmine and Belle. Or at least, having their sweet Disney princess lips, courtesy of LASplash Cosmetics. If there's one thing in...

Strobing Makeup Tutorial: How To Highlight Like A Pro

Forget everything you've learned about contouring and get obsessed with strobing. As we edge into the autumn months we're going to need all the dewy radiance of summer we can...

Harry Potter Fans Are Flipping Out Over These New Lipsticks

Turns out, magic doesn't fix everything after all. LASplash Cosmetics have named 17 liquid to matte lipsticks after some of JK Rowling's most beloved characters but Harry Potter...

#TreatYoSelf Haul: Beauty, Fashion And Everything In Between

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, we have three words for you: TREAT. YO. SELF. It's been a long month full of confusing weather, and we're a little fed up of spending our...