It’s summer which means we’ve all swapped our jumpers for t-shirts, trainers for sandals (pedicure, anyone?) and our jeans for shorts. Yep, bare legs. But, do you ever find your legs covered in weird black dots? Well, it turns out these are pretty common. They’re actually (informally) known as ‘strawberry legs’. The cause? Clogged pores. Here’s how to prevent them from … [Read more...] about How to get rid of strawberry legs (those annoying dark spots you get after shaving)
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This is how to air dry your hair without it going frizzy
Washing, drying and styling your hair in one evening is a lot. It takes ages and you get all hot from using the hairdryer. But, when you leave your hair to air dry it goes frizzy and then you have to spend longer styling it (rock, hard place). Don’t worry, we’ve got you. This is the frizz-free way to air dry your hair. Life-changing. By Beth Ludolf … [Read more...] about This is how to air dry your hair without it going frizzy
The treatments to try if you grew out your brows during lockdown
I saw a meme the other day that said: “my eyebrows literally need a haircut, not a wax” and, well – I can relate. Lockdown was the perfect opportunity to grow out your brows, without having to worry about that seriously unruly phase. But, with salons hopefully reopening soon (please), it’s time to hand them over to a professional. We spoke to the unrivalled queen of … [Read more...] about The treatments to try if you grew out your brows during lockdown
Three treatments to book now if you’ve loved going makeup-free during lockdown
So, it turns out doing makeup is not like ‘riding a bike’ and you can forget how to do it. Winged liner is literally like cracking the Da Vinci code nowadays. Since ditching makeup altogether during lockdown, I’ve actually started to love the natural look. Here are some treatments to try when salons reopen if you’re planning on retiring your beauty blender for good. By Beth … [Read more...] about Three treatments to book now if you’ve loved going makeup-free during lockdown
4 (easy) ways to reduce redness after your bikini wax
Let’s not beat around the bush – waxing can be painful. Since we’re pulling the hair straight from the follicle, the skin can get a little… angry. For sensitive skin types (hi, me), easing the redness can take a while. If you find that shifting the hair has left your skin inflamed, red, and a little bit irritated, there are things you can do to ease the discomfort (wine not … [Read more...] about 4 (easy) ways to reduce redness after your bikini wax