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14 Beauty recipes from around the globe (it’s your ULTIMATE passport to...
From Brazil to Scandinavia, the best beauty secrets are found in the kitchen. And they are often more effective than pricey lotions and potions, which is why they have lived on for thousands of years....
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Gypsy makeup: How to look grungy, mystical and exotic this Halloween
Dark, dramatic and mysterious, gypsies have both fascinated and frightened people the world over since the 14th century. Traveling nomads indulging in eternal wanderlust, mystics who dance with bells...
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3 DIY ways to amp up hair volume (without a blow dry, back combing or...
There is nothing more morale-boosting than pretty, bouncy hair that’s got an extra pep in every swish. Unfortunately, my tresses run more towards the horribly limp and lifeless, despite all the...
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WTF of the week: Beauty spells. As in spells to make you more beautiful. Yes,...
Want to look prettier? Want to banish acne? Or maybe chase away those fine lines that are slowly creeping up under your eyes? Or turn your tresses blonde? Try a beauty spell, the coolest or craziest...
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Want thicker hair? Munch on this super-powerful beauty food. Bonus: it’s...
Blonde or brunette. Paris or New York. Cocktail evening or work meeting. When it come to hair, only one rule holds: thicker is better. Way, way better. But surprisingly, even though all of us want...
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Why sex is good for your skin. And hair. AND it’s all backed by science!
Last week, when I was ranting to my dermatologist about a sudden outcrop of acne and dull-as-dishwater complexion, she said all I needed was more sex. Um? Uh? What? Because… WHAT? Strangely enough, it...
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10 top tips to make your face look thinner (NO contouring required!)
Gained a few pounds? Pre-disposed to bloating? Have a round face that makes you look heavier than you are? Try these simple makeup, hair and accessory tips to create the illusion of a much slimmer...
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10 genius ways to use Vaseline in your beauty routine (It’s not just for lips!)
Who says Vaseline is boring? Simple? Yes. Classic? Always. Cheap-as-chips and value for money? Absolutely. Boring? NEVER. And to underscore that point, the fourth limited edition of it’s cult status...
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Get really (really!) gorgeous hair with these simple backstage tricks
Backstage at Fashion Week, the going is always insane. In the hair and makeup tents, stylists are working overtime to tame models’ frazzled manes, creating cool hairstyles in minutes. So, to make the...
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The secret beauty benefits of apple cider vinegar (DIY recipes included!)
It doesn’t come in a fancy bottle. It doesn’t smell like an expensive French spa. And it doesn’t feel even a bit luxurious. In fact, it smells a little sour and has a searing taste. Yet the use of...
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Acne? Dry lips? Hair loss? Mustard oil tackles all these woes (and more!)
If you have ever been to India, hung around for more than 5 minutes with an Indian family or looked at photos of the country’s rural landscape, it would have been impossible to miss a mention of...
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From Brazil to you: DIY beauty recipes for glossy, glow-y, super flawless...
When BOTH angels wearing the much-coveted Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra 2014 turn out to be Brazilian, you know the country is on to something. And it doesn’t even end with Alessandra Ambrosio and...
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Hair oils: Exactly which one is right for you?
With benefits ranging from conditioning and adding shine to treating dandruff and stimulating growth, hair oil has become like liquid gold for our tresses. And forget all those drippy, sloppy, sticky...
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Chillies and vodka… for longer, stronger hair?
Would you dare to try this hair mask? Mexican fashionistas swear by its hair raising benefits! And it’s simple – chop one jalapeño pepper into tiny pieces and place in a small ceramic bowl. Pour half a...
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Drink your hair healthy (the super-easy, expert approved way)
While I have become pretty good at eating my hair healthy, the super-lazy super-busy side of my personality much prefers an easy shot of liquid nutrients that can be prepared in about 60 seconds. So,...
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Beauty DIY: A hair mask that’s guaranteed to make your strands feel like spun...
Much as I love winter, the knit hats, dry heat and bitterly cold temperatures are a surefire recipe for hair disaster. Think: absolute and total loss of any shine, unattractive flakiness, a thinning...
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The no-water SOS hair cleanser for those who hate dry shampoo (Time: 5 minutes!)
Last minute dinner plans and hair that looks like crows could be breeding inside its murky depths? This happens to me at least once a month and since I hate dry shampoo (how does one ever get the...
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Beauty DIY: 6 beauty-ful uses for Epsom salts (no bathtub necessary!)
As winter continues its cold and dreary trudge, celebrity skincare expert Ole Henriksen says you should pick up some Epsom salts to help brighten and soften the skin after all those sun-soaked...
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Beauty DIY: The Thai road to gorgeous skin (try this at home!)
Long and silky hair, gorgeous skin and perfect nails… what is there not to envy about Thai women? Sitting in Phuket, I am realising the secret to their exotic beauty lies not just in genes but also the...
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10 celebrity beauty secrets that will save you a fortune (think DIY straight...
Sometimes it’s easy to forget that celebrities are also human. Especially when they always look super-flawless with not one blemish or hair out of place. But it’s a fact that even the most major celebs...
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