Health & Beauty

Natural beauty remedies to try at home

Keeping your body looking and feeling really healthy might be a goal best achieved with the help of healthy natural remedies – and it’s easier than you may think.

House of Commons committee argues against NHS funding of homeopathic treatments

: The publishing of a recent report by the House of Commons Science and Technology committee questions the effectiveness of homeopathic treatments.

Getting long eyelashes – it’s not just about make-up application

If you want your lashes to be long and luscious, good application of mascara helps, but there are a few other things you’ll want to get right too.

Look great on vacation with makeup travel tips

Travelling light doesn’t mean you have to leave behind all your makeup. Follow some smart tips and take all you need with you on holiday.

Red lips rule the runways

New York Fashion Week’s autumn collections have shown a number of trends that represent an overall shift back to more classic styles and looks, and make-up is no exception. Bold lips ruled the runways, with red lips seeming to be the favourite of a number of designers, and fashionistas seems delighted by the return to classic style.

How to match eye shadow to eye colour

Picking out eyeshadow colours is more than just going with a colour you like. Carefully consider your colour selection to complement your skin tone and eye colour in order to enhance your natural assets.

Help for mild acne

While the serious acne sufferer should pay a visit to the dermatologist for expert advice, there are some things people with light acne can do to help them clear up their skin and feel better about themselves.

The great blusher debate

Opinions are divided at New York Fashion Week on whether to blush, or not to blush.

For beautiful feet, give yourself a home pedicure

Getting your feet and toenails looking beautiful isn’t as difficult as you might think, even without the help of a professional salon.

Spring 2010 makeup trends

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‘Spring is sprung, the grass is riz’ – and a vibrant new palate of spring makeup is waiting to be explored! Psychedelic colours, smokey eyes and red lips and the fresh natural look are touted to be cosmetics’ spring collection. Whilst winter make-up was big on dark eyes and eye-shadow, the look [...]