The Surprising Secrets Behind Australia’s Best-Selling Beauty Products

Ever looked at a beauty product and thought, “how on earth did they think of this genius idea!?” Read on for the best stories behind Australia’s most successful buys. Let’s rewind 100 years back, and talk about a special lady by the name of Mabel Williams, who wanted to seduce a special man who was…

ByIantha Yu08/06/2015

Make-Up

Twist It Up With These New Beauty Buys

For Eyes Hate how compacts fit awkwardly inside your makeup bag or purse? Bobbi Brown’s new eyeshadows come in the form of a twist-up pen, and are so creamy and easy to use, you could do it with your eyes closed. They come in an array of shades to suit all eye colours too; from beiges…

ByIantha Yu05/06/2015

Anti-Ageing Hair Skin & Body

4 Reasons To Love Manuka Honey

Sourced from Australia and New Zealand, this golden elixir boasts more than just antibacterial qualities. What makes manuka so superior compared to ordinary honey? Well for starters, the bees that make this special honey feed solely on manuka or tea trees, and produce a high-grade product that stimulates production of special cells that can repair…

ByIantha Yu04/06/2015

Make-Up

How To Instantly Hide Dark Eye Circles In Three Steps

Nothing spells out “I’ve had a big night!” like dark circles under your eyes. We asked international hair and makeup artist Heidi Scarlett King for her best tips to hide this problematic area. Step 1 Start the process with a rich moisturiser. “Making this area well-hydrated ensures a perfect makeup application and prevents a cakey look…

ByIantha Yu03/06/2015

Make-Up News & Trends News & Trends

Triple Threat! 3 Incredible Fashion Shows… 3 Makeup Looks To Match

Did you fall head over heels for the recent Cruise collections? So did we. The stunning colour palettes stood out for me this year, and here’s how you can get the look using makeup without splurging on one-wear outfits. Chanel This show saw matching ensembles with a standout pink trim; get the same effect by highlighting…

ByIantha Yu02/06/2015

Hair Skin & Body

9 Warming Beauty Products You Need In Your Life Right Now

Baby, it’s cold outside! It’s time to switch on your heater, bring out the electric blankets and start using beauty products that warm the skin up… yes, you read right! Here’s our round-up of the best self-warming products on the market right now. You can thank us later. For Face Pop a 5-cent piece…

ByIantha Yu01/06/2015

Make-Up News & Trends

How To Nail The ‘No Makeup’ Makeup Look

1. Begin with a good cleansing regime; treating the skin is one of the most important parts of a no makeup look. If the skin’s not right nothing else will work. A hydrating cleanser will not only cleanse, but it will also nourish, condition and soften the skin. 2. Boost hydration levels for a fresh looking…

ByIantha Yu30/05/2015

Entertainment Make-Up News & Trends

Megan Gale’s Top Red Carpet Tips From Cannes

We caught up with model, actress, mum and Australian Face of L’Oreal Paris during the crazy fashion whirlwind that was Cannes Film Festival for her top tips and tricks for getting red-carpet ready. How do you pick what sort of makeup look to go for - do you like to match the look to your…

ByIantha Yu28/05/2015

Hair Skin & Body

How To Weather-Proof Your Hair This Winter

Dale Delaporte, creative director of Prema and expert hair stylist, shares his best tips for bearing the worst of winter weather - rain, hail or shine. Today’s Weather: Very Windy So you’ve woken up 15 minutes early to blowdry your hair, when it all just goes to waste as soon as you step outside and a…

ByIantha Yu27/05/2015

Devices Technology

Track Your Active Lifestyle With Garmin’s Forerunner 15

There’s nothing as powerful as a big run to immediately relieve stress, anxiety or anger. Forget indoor gyms… outdoor running is how you’ll get your necessary hit of fresh air, and it works as such a good break from being chained indoors to your work desk. Wearable technology is a term that’s really blown up in…

ByIantha Yu26/05/2015