By Chere Di Boscio Have you ever gone into a restaurant with a menu as thick as a book, offering everything from spaghetti and burgers to gourmet salads and sushi? The variety may be tempting, but the fact is,…
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By Noa Ben-Moshe Summer is just around the corner, which means we’ll soon all be sitting at the beach while eating vegan ice cream and living our best lives. But let’s face it – most of us let our…
By Julia Ferrari Hormones are a bitch. We know full well they’re often behind annoying mood swings or pimples at certain times of the month, but they play a bigger role in our overall health and the appearance of…
By Lora O’Brien Some may think we Brits are famous for our love of tea or how we always find ways to moan about the weather, be it rain or shine. But there’s another quality that defines the British…
By Katy Carik There can be little doubt that organic skincare costs more than supermarket brands. But, why bother paying those prices, you may be asking? Well, there are lots of reasons. First of all, conventional beauty brands are…
By Julia Ferrari Taking care of your skin can involve all sorts of complex rituals, but the most basic might be the most important of all: moisturize it well. In fact, dermatologists will tell you this simple habit is…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi From Huda and the Hadid sisters to Amal Alamuddin, it’s pretty clear that women with Middle Eastern blood can be super beautiful. Silky, thick, dark hair, long, luscious lashes and clear olive skin often define…
Care about the rain forests and orangutans? Make sure you’re using palm oil free beauty brands! By Lora O’Brien It seems like everyone is talking about palm oil right now. But…why? I mean, it seems to be so innocent:…
By Lora O’Brien We all want flawless skin that positively glows thanks to the slew of products we use, right? Our shelves are stacked with copious products that all promise to make our skin dreams come true, and yet…
These cheap vegan beauty brands feel like they should cost a lot more…but we’re glad they don’t! By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Guess what? Just because a beauty brand is vegan does NOT mean it’s also ‘clean’. In fact, it’s…
By Diane Small They may seem tiny and insignificant, but beauty products actually generate a lot of waste! Not just the outer packaging, which is bad enough, but the tubes, compacts and even the products themselves can make a…
By Chere Di Boscio They sound super fancy and they look lovely. But what’s the point of having gold skincare products? Are they just an ostentatious luxury item, or do they bring any real benefits to your beauty routine?…
By Melanie Di Salvo Wrinkles, once a symbol of wisdom and respect, have have created a 200 billion dollar industry dedicated to their eradication. In today’s youth obsessed culture, some women will try anything to slow the ageing process…
By Arwa Lodhi We’ve all done it: bought a skin cream, used it for awhile, then stopped, realising it’s making us break out. Or maybe a new cosmetic, which looked great in the store, but once you try it…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi The vegan beauty market is growing and growing! It seems women aren’t too keen on the idea of torturing animals or smearing their body parts all over their faces in the name of beauty. And…
By Chere Di Boscio Lately, I’ve noticed a trend on Instagram for celebrities to appear like a high-tech version of Jason from the Friday the 13th films: they’re sporting a kind of scary white hockey-mask type of thing with…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Cruelty free cult beauty brands are like chickens’ teeth: they’re pretty hard to find. In fact, scratch that – they’re probably even rarer than that. After all, they need to tick a lot of boxes:…
There are loads of gorgeous brands out there, but Buly beauty products may be the most stunning. Here’s why By Arwa Lodhi Back in the early 1800s, there was no L’Oreal. No Garnier. No Clarins. Instead, the most coveted…
By Diane Small As fashion consumers, we’re increasingly asking: Who made my clothes? We’re demanding more transparency in the industry to ensure we’re not buying garments that were made in sweatshops, or which use toxic chemicals that poison workers…
Cactus based skincare products are having a moment. Here’s why. By Chere Di Boscio The beauty industry is pretty incredible, isn’t it? They’re finding ways to use everything from discarded coffee grounds and organic coconuts to make products that…
By Diane Small and Katy Caric Kate Moss, Jerry Hall, Rihanna and even Beyonce have it. You can get it whether you’re young or old, fat or thin. Women get it more than men, due to our greater abundance…
Whether you like ’em simple or fancy, each item in our list of the best natural vegan soaps will leave you clean! By Lora O’Brien Did you know that most bar soaps are made from animal products? Shocking, but…
Feeling like your skin’s a bit saggy? These facial yoga moves can help! By Diane Small Who doesn’t want tighter, younger looking skin? We can get it through many ways: eating a healthy diet, exercising, cosmetics, and even high…
