How To Get Perfect Big Braids NYFW Style

Orlando Pita, New York Fashion Week Ambassador for TRESemmé, revealed the secrets behind the looks he created behind the scene at NYFW. What you’ll need... TRESemmé Perfectly (un)Done Weightless Shampoo and Conditioner TRESemmé Perfectly (un)Done Ultra Brushable Hairspray TRESemmé Refresh Translucent Dry Shampoo Hairdryer Round bristle brush Small elastics Step 1…

ByIantha Yu23/09/2015

Make-Up

Exclusive: Beauty Guru Bobbi Brown Talks Trends

The biggest trend to look out for this Spring Summer season… It’s all about using a product with the correct formula or colour, so you can just put it on and just look like a makeup artist just did your makeup, and not look like you’ve got any makeup on. It’s not a season of no…

ByIantha Yu23/09/2015

Hair Skin & Body Make-Up

Go Tropical With This Spring Summer Beauty Look

Hair Following designer Tanya Taylor’s recent trip to Kenya, Morocco and Tanzania, hairstylist Allen Wood wanted to create a fun and interesting look to match her desert-inspired clothes. “The collection itself is really vibrant, and has pigmented, rich colours,” said Wood. “She is exploring really interesting textiles and treatments and beadings. We wanted the hair…

ByIantha Yu22/09/2015

Celeb Style News & Trends

Mad Men Stars Rock The Red Carpet

It was glamour all the way on the red carpet for the 67th Emmys Awards night of nights but it was the Mad Men starlets who dazzled most of all. They brought the 70s back at the Emmys with Christina Hendricks, Jessica Pare and January Jones wearing their hair in era-inspired centre parts. Fans may still be…

ByIantha Yu22/09/2015

Inspirational Women

Viola Davis Makes History At The 2015 Emmy Awards

Viola received huge applause when she gave an emotional speech as she became the first African American to win the Emmy for Lead Actress in a Drama. Quoting Harriet Tubman, she said: “In my mind, I see a line. And over that line I see green fields and lovely flowers and beautiful white women with…

ByIantha Yu21/09/2015

News

Nicole Kidman Dazzles At Omega’s International Event

Luxury watch brand Omega held a special celebration of women - reflecting on more than 100 years of ladies’ watchmaking. Held at Milan’s Palazzo del Ghiaccio on September 16th, the event was hosted by journalist Cristina Gabetti, and dinner was prepared by Chef Enrico Bartolini, a 2* Michelin Star Chef. The event also marked Nicole’s 10…

ByIantha Yu21/09/2015

Beauty & Fashion Fitness Hair Skin & Body Health

Gym Fresh: Our Favourite Post Workout Buys

Summer is just around the corner, which calls for early morning wake-ups (hello daylight saving), #fitspo searching on Instagram and of course, new and inspiring products to make 5am starts much more worthwhile. It goes without saying that a cold shower is the ultimate remedy for tired muscles after a massive H.I.I.T session. Up your…

ByIantha Yu21/09/2015

News & Trends

Rebecca Vallance Shares Her Inspiration at NYFW

My inspiration came from… We really tried to focus on film noir women in the 1920’s, juxtaposed against what was happening in the 70’s, such as bright poppy colours, and the prints from our collection were actually inspired by wallpapers from this era. Balancing old and new… We try to remain consistent throughout each collection,…

ByIantha Yu18/09/2015

Make-Up

The Ultimate Glamour Look: Rebecca Vallance at NYFW

Nothing is sexier than loose, tousled waves paired with dark, smokey eyes. Face “Skin is paired down, and there’s absolutely no contouring or highlighting - just whatever it takes the get the skintone looking even. The rawness of skin, paired with bare, brushed up brows help the eye stand out in an edgier way. The whole…

ByIantha Yu18/09/2015

Fitness

Want A Body Like Alessandra Ambrosio? Here’s How.

My best tip for toned legs… Lunges - especially slow, large range of motion lunges. The slower you go, the more burn you will feel. Also, the more depth you can find at the bottom of the lunge without losing the tension of the muscles, the more you will encourage a long muscle. And a toned…

ByIantha Yu18/09/2015