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Victoria Beckham's Nails Inc Polish Goes On Sale And It Is Everything!

After scooping the award for Best Brand at the BFAs (no biggie) you'd think Victoria Beckham might slip off her mules, retreat to a log fire, pour herself a goblet of mulled wine...

Party Season Makeup: The Cocktail Look Step By Step

'Tis the season to get all glammed up and what better way to do just that than with a makeover MADE just for Christmas. We teamed up with our fast beauty pals at blow LTD to get...

How To Create The Perfect Party Waves: Step By Step

The ultimate party hairstyle? Voluptuous waves that you can swing over your shoulders with plenty of bounce. But getting perfect party hair can be easier said than done. That's...

Why The Undone Bun Is Our New Go To Hairstyle

It's finally party season and we're more than ready to start the hunt for the perfect new frock and get experimental with our style. No other season gives you full reign to master...

10 New Year Beauty Resolutions You Will Need to Stick to in 2017

So, how many times this year did you sleep with your make-up on or forget to floss? These are beauty sins that many of us are guilty of, but it's time to get these bad habits in check...

What Actually Happens During Tummy-Tuck Surgery?

If you've ever considered a tummy tuck to tighten up loose skin on your stomach, there's probably a few questions whizzing around your head. This is your essential guide to everything...

Extreme Plastic Surgery Made These Women Unrecognizable At The Airport

Chinese women who have undergone considerable amounts of plastic surgery have found themselves in tricky situations when trying to pass through airport security. Oh, what a tangled...

Here's What Kendall Jenner Had To Say About Her MAJOR Beauty Gig At Estée Lauder

Over the weekend it was announced that Kendall Jenner would be the newest face of Estée Lauder and we couldn't be happier for her! Get all the deets + her thoughts on the gig below...

Jeremy Scott's First Moschino Perfume Bottle Is Actually The Cutest We've Ever Seen

It's a teddy bear for goodness sake. This fashion and fragrance genius at its best. From the man that made Happy Meal inspired accessories, and a whole collection dedicated to...

The Hairier The Better: Pubic Hair Transplants Are Now A Thing In Korea

While us girls in the UK are willing to get defuzzed, waxed and utterly humiliated - hello bikini wax foetal position - women in Korea want more hair on their lady gardens and...

Cool Bridal Ideas! How To Wear Your Nails On Your Wedding Day

On your wedding day, the little details matter more than ever and that includes your Mrs manicure. For all those up close photos you need to make sure your nails are doing your...

What Cosmetic Surgery Really Feels Like: My Liposuction And Breast Augmentation Experience

When considering cosmetic surgery all too often it's a case of hearing a lot of medical jargon without any real insight to what the experience is actually like. It's so important...

Twitter Competition: WIN! blow LTD Make Overs & Beauty Goodies Worth Over £140 Are Up For Grabs!

If you're not already familiar with blow LTD they're the ultimate one stop shop for beauty on the go. Their fast beauty salon service gives you a shot of confidence when you need...

blow LTD Review: The One Stop Shop For Fast Beauty?

Fast beauty is something of a trend right now - it seems we can't look our best fast enough. It's true that we're more time poor than ever, so it makes sense that savvy entrepreneurs...

As If Lupita Nyong'o Couldn't Be Any More Loveable, She Gets Candid On Her Dark Skin

Since winning an Academy Award, becoming a fashion icon, and conquering the hearts of just about everybody since making her big break all the way back in 2013, Lupita Nyong'o...

Beauty Made Perfect: The Best Budget Buys Under £10

No need to splurge on designer make-up. When we know something's going to make us look and feel gorgeous for half the price or less we HAVE to share it. Beauty junkies, you're...

The Kim Kardashian PRP Vampire Facial: Is It Really as Scary as It Seems?

Here at soFeminine we usually have to fight it out between us when it comes to trying the latest beauty inventions but it’s fair to say I was alone in my battle to land the PRP...

Michelle Keegan & Rochelle Humes Go BEAR-Faced & Beautiful For Children In Need

They're usually snapped in nothing short of flawless make-up but Michelle Keegan and Rochelle Humes have joined a whole host of famous faces ditching their slap for the BBC's...

Mother Of Pearl Massage? The New Beauty Treatment Trend To Try This Party Season

If you thought Mother Of Pearl was just something your grandma used to wear as jewellery then think again. It's the hot new beauty ingredient to slather on your skin. When we...

Celebrity Make-Up Transformations That Are PERFECT For Halloween

We’ve lost count of how many times we’ve said TGFM (thank god for makeup) but this make up artist takes putting on slap to another level of mind-blowing. Kandee Johnson’s crazy-good...

Blotting Papers For Your Hair?! Say Hello To Kérastase Anti-Frizz Sheets

Frizzy-haired girls rejoice, this could just be the best news you've heard since GHDs. Kérastase has come up with blotting papers for your locks. Yep, FOR YOUR HAIR. Introducing...

What Happens During A Facelift? We Find Out Step-by-step

If you're considering a facelift there are no doubt a few questions you have about the whole process? What results will you have? How long is recovery? What are the risks involved...

WTF? Now You Can Rent Nail Polish Instead Of Buying It

Renting nail polish? We can’t work out if it’s utterly genius or crazy insane. On the one hand it solves the issue of gloopy, had-its-day nail paint that we insist on holding...

Negative Space Nail Art: The New Trend You're About To Be OBSESSED With

The latest trend to sweep the beauty world off its feet? Negative space nail art. It's quick, easy, and most importantly, Instagrammable AF. Although the negative space nail art...

How Women Can Change The Beauty Confidence Of A Generation #FeelBeautifulFor

It won't come as a surprise to discover that 41% of women rarely feel positive about their looks. With so much pressure to look and be a certain way, we're a generation obsessed...

Choosing and Using Different The Right Make-up Brushes

We'd all like to have our own make-up artist on call but sometimes we've just got to woman up and get the skills for ourselves. So here's a little secret: if you want to achieve...

Woah! This MAN Uses Makeup To Transform Himself Into Katy Perry, Rihanna & Beyonce

We've all wished we looked like Beyonce and Rihanna at some point and now this guy has made it happen for himself. He's taken makeup transformations to a whole new level of amazing...

Why Zoella Is So Much More Than Just A Beauty Blogger

In real life she's known as Zoe Sugg but most of us know her as the vlogging sensation that is Zoella. With six million YouTube subscribers and her very own sell-out beauty range...

20 Nail Art Instagrams That Take Things To A Whole New Level

Need a little beauty inspiration and a new way to express yourself? Then get out your phone and follow these Instagram accounts stat. Trust us, your fingernails will thank you...

How To Plait The Perfect French Braid

For the days when you’re looking for something smarter than a topknot, prettier than a plait and less fiddly than a fishtail, a French plait fits the bill perfectly. Whether you...

8 Of The Funniest Hairstyles From Friends

Friends has provided us with countless laughs over the years: The holiday armadillo, PIVOT, Je m’appelle Claude and Regina Phalange to name a few. Since it's the 20th anniversary...

'I Had Cosmetic Surgery': Real Life Testimonials

If you've ever wondered what it is like to have cosmetic surgery, you're in the right place. One of the most important things to do when considering any cosmetic surgery is to...

Beauty From The Sea: 5 Beautifying Benefits Of The Big Blue

From exfoliating salt to detoxing dead sea mud and nourishing seaweed, hitting the beach is practically like going to your favourite spa, only it's free and totally natural. What...

How Adult Acne Really Feels: Model Transforms Herself With Makeup To Find Out

Acne can have serious effects on a person's self-esteem. This experiment shows the world what acne sufferers might feel on a daily basis. Like petty drama and ugly uniforms, acne...

Bad Skin Day? How To Wear Make-up When You Have Acne

Pesky spots really can ruin a girl’s day. Do you squeeze them, let them breath or smother them in concealer? Or all three? Caking yourself in mineral powder and thick foundation...

My Little Box: The Secret Every Cool Girl Needs To Know

Paris' hottest export Is HERE! No, it's not Marion Cotillard, it's not a new Chanel handbag, or even a cheese and wine festival, it's My Little Box, which in our opinion is WAY...

I'm Fat, I Need Botox and What Is That Pose? 23 Thoughts Girls Have When They See A Photo of Themselves

Girls and photos just don’t get along. We love taking them but we love to body/face shame even more. As soon as the camera shutter goes off, that’s the green light to huddle round...

Bronde, Halo Highlights and Interlacing? The Hottest Hair Colour Trends DECODED!

If you’re totally over the highlights or bored of requesting block colour then we’ve got good news for you! Your new hair doesn’t have to be a battle of blonde Vs brown anymore...

Talented Make-Up Artist Recreates Disney Characters...On Her Lips

Forget red lipstick and duck pouts, painting joyful Disney characters on your mouth is THE best way to make sure your lips 'pop'. OK, maybe this isn't an 'everyday look' for the...

Ever Wondered What Sun Damage Actually Looks Like? Wonder No More

Most of will freak out about sun damage around this time of year. But this video is about to make that paranoia go into overdrive. Thomas Leveritt took a camera around New York...

Thinning Hair: Everything You Need To Know About Hair Loss

A woman’s hair is her pride and joy. Fact. So when our tresses aren’t looking their best why do we stick our heads in the sand and ignore the tell tale signs? Hair loss, thinning...

10 Questions Every Woman Should Ask Their Consultant Before Cosmetic Surgery

If you're considering surgery, whatever type it may be, there are some essential questions every woman should be ask at their initial consultation. This is your chance to make...

Breast Augmentation: What Happens In Surgery Step By Step

If you've ever considered getting a boob job (let's face it, most of us have) then it's worth knowing exactly what goes on during the procedure. To demystify breast augmentation...

Korean Beauty Secrets: Asian Beauty Tips Every Girl Needs To Know!

Maybe she's born with it, or maybe it's her beauty routine? We all idolize the flawless, radiant skin Korean women possess - their poreless, smooth complexions are nothing short...

How To Make Your Lips Look Bigger

Collagen injections sound painful and plastic surgery is out of the question, so what's a girl to do when she wants Kylie Jenner lips? Turn to make-up, of course! With the correct...

How To Make Your Eyes Pop: Step By Step

Eyes are a woman's best accessory. A few bats of those long, luscious lashes and all your dreams just may come true. But what is the secret to really making your eyes stand out...

Snoop Dogg, Jay Z, Drake?! This Woman Uses Make-Up To Turn Herself Into Male Celebrities!

Never compete with this woman for Best Halloween Costume. You WILL lose. Magali Beauvue is an incredibly talented make-up artist who uses her face as a blank canvas to create...

What Every Girl In Her Twenties And Thirties Needs To Know About Skin: The Secret Signs Of Ageing

Whether your skin is well behaved or totally unruly, we all have some complexion complaints. But what if we told you that your skin starts ageing from 25 onwards, and that pesky...

Persistent Breakouts and Red Angry Spots? How To Deal With Every Type Of Pimple

Overwhelmed by the crater on your forehead? We feel for you. Spots, breakouts and acne are the last thing any of us wants, but believe it or not, there are things you can do to...

10 Of The Best Acne At-home Remedies For Clear, Glowing Skin

Looking for a gentle, yet effective acne treatment but short on money and time? Look no further than home. From lemon's potent citric acid to honey's soothing antibacterial properties...

10 Golden Tips For Streak-free Fake Tan Application

Everything looks so much better with a tan but it takes a whole lot of effort to get there. Fake tan application requires meticulous exfoliation and moisturising – none of which...

Scarlett Johansson Debuts Brave New Pixie Chop

We're used to reading about breakup fuelled hair transformations but for Scarlett Johansson it's really quite the opposite. Phew. The mum-to-be and soon to be married blonde bombshell...

What You Need To Know About Glycolic Acid Peels

If you're anything like the rest of us, when you hear the words 'acid' and 'peel' your skin will automatically start to crawl, but the experts say peels are actually one of the...

Woman Loses Her Sh*t After BAD Haircut

Have you ever endured the traumatising experience of a bad haircut? We're sure you have. It sucks, but luckily hair grows back and hats are always in style. Too bad nobody told...

Need To Know Beach Hacks: How To Look Good In A Bikini

It’s starting to look a lot like Spring which means the bikini countdown is officially on, eek. Freaking out? There’s no need. These hacks will have you beach ready in no time...

Empowering Makeup Tutorial Shows Us How We Should REALLY Put On Our Face

Watching makeup tutorials is every girl's favourite way of procrastinating but here's one video you'll wanna pay full attention to. Anna Akana goes way beyond talking contouring...

Proof Photoshop Is The Worst Thing That Ever Happened To Our Face

On first look, Colbie Caillat’s video for new single ‘Try’ is just like any other Hollywood hit but halfway through it turns into something beautiful. Instead of twerking in denim...

Clumpy Lashes, Contour Lines And Clown Lips: The Cringy Make-up Mistakes We've All Made

Makeup is obviously a total lifesaver, but only when it’s used right. Drawing on aggressive brows, wearing a foundation three shades too dark and loading up those lashes - not so good...

How Beautiful Are You? Photoshop Experiment Reveals All

When 24 year old Esther Honig asked 40 different freelance Photoshop experts, in 25 different countries, to Photoshop her face according to the nation's beauty standards, she...

French Girl Beauty Secrets: 11 Tips To Look Parisian Pretty

Have you ever noticed how effortlessly beautiful French girls are? With their glossy hair, perfectly clear skin and beautiful figures they ooze confidence. But just how do they do it...