Beauty

How’s your hair holding up with the onslaught of winter’s cold, dry air? Mine’s not doing so badly, thank-you very much … or should I say, thanks to my hair stylist chopping off about 10cm. …

Let’s talk cleansing, shall we? Specifically face cleansing. Are you regular cleanser? Do you like your cleansers all foamy? Do you like a squeaky clean feel on your skin? Must your cleanser be easy to …

My usual approach to winter skincare goes a little something like this: Cover legs in tights, leggings, jeans, maxi skirts and worry about extent of scaliness come September. Wrap hands around a mug of tea, …

My makeup skills when I first started work as a journalist were as rudimentary as my ability to write a decent news story. In a word: crap. Yes, I knew the pyramid style of writing …

I’ve been writing about beauty – makeup, hair and skincare – for about 14 years now and I swear there’s rarely a week that goes past when I don’t learn something new. Often the new …

I can feel it. Can you? Winter’s knocking at the door. My toes and hands no longer warm themselves. Unless my hands are cupping a mug of tea and my toes are firmly encased in …

I think this is my second favourite time of year. In Queensland at least. The nights are doona and ugg boot-worthy and the days warm up to some kind of non-humid gorgeous. I’m not sitting …

I think you’re now very much across my lazy-girl attitude to beauty, aren’t you? I’m all about the looking put together with a minimum of fuss.  I don’t even think it’s a time thing. If …