Health & Beauty
Health & Beauty
We tried the $10 anti-wrinkle serum Kim Kardashian swears by, and it was a disasterA few months ago, I wrote about an anti-ageing serum that glam queen Kim Kardashian said was the secret to her wrinkle-free and perfectly smooth face. The product was spectacular enough to merit its own article because, surprisingly, it comes at a very affordable price. Available for under a tenner, it's…5 minutes read
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8 years ago
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These are the crazy tricks from hair commercials that make it look perfect every timeAll it takes is to sit through a commercial break and really pay attention to realize that advertisers need to up their game. Studies have shown that we're becoming more and more disenchanted by traditional advertising, and it's really only the hilarious, clever, or more "enlightened" types of ad that…4 minutes read
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8 years ago
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Leighton Meester went platinum blonde and is totally unrecognisableSerena and Blair are one of television's most iconic duos. Like Thelma and Louise or Romy and Michele, the two Gossip Girl besties ruled the Upper East Side and won us over in the process. And like all good pairings, they were different enough to be perfectly complementary to one…4 minutes read
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8 years ago
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13 times celebrities went totally makeup-freeLast week, the world was blessed with a whole series of photographs of Christina Aguilera who had ditched her signature red lipstick to go completely bare-faced in a beautiful shoot for Paper magazine. The singer looks incredible, with many saying she looks better without makeup or that she looks completely unrecognisable. And…3 minutes read
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8 years ago
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This teen almost went blind from her acne medication and has an important message to shareIn terms of finding remedies and answers to our ailments, we're pretty lucky to live in the age that we are in. Modern medication, advanced technology and the plethora of information available on the internet mean we're able to vaccinate ourselves against deadly diseases, as well as quickly look up…4 minutes read
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8 years ago
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This three-ingredient smoothie is the secret to Adriana Lima's toned tummyBrazilian model and mother-of-two Adriana Lima is the longest-running Victoria's Secret Angel to date. The lingerie model walked her first show in 1999, and at age 36, she says she'd like to make it to 20 VS shows before thinking of retiring. But despite swathes of new supermodels coming into…3 minutes read
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8 years ago
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10 celebrities share the anti-ageing secrets they swear byWe all know the golden rules we should be following to keep our skin looking young, and to reduce the appearance of wrinkles. Wearing sunscreen, moisturising, drinking water and moisturising again – sounds easy enough, right? But still, there are plenty of mistakes you could be making, and so sometimes it's…4 minutes read
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8 years ago
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Here's how you can prevent wrinkles without having to get BotoxAs you get older, you'll start to notice some crows feet developing at the corners or your eyes, and that the lines around your mouth are starting to get deeper. But don't panic! Because everyone gets wrinkles, just as everyone gets grey hair and a more refined palate for cheese and…3 minutes read
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8 years ago
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Australia is set to become the first country to eliminate cervical cancerFrom painful waxes to ill-advised bleaching, it’s fair to say that, as women, we tend to put our vaginas through quite a lot of hassle. But there's one trauma which too many women have to suffer that is neither asked for nor welcome - and I don't mean childbirth. No,…5 minutes read
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8 years ago
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Beauty products for black women contain tons more harmful ingredientsIt’s no secret that for too long now, the beauty industry has been focused on creating products for a certain type of woman: she’s white, probably blonde, with porcelain skin. Think about it: how often do you see skin-coloured bra straps for women with darker skin? How about something as…5 minutes read
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8 years ago
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This is the genius brush cleaning hack Kim Kardashian's makeup artist usesOf all the most satisfying things in life – soft-close drawers, peeling the plastic off a new phone, and cracking the top of a crème brûlée included – using freshly washed makeup brushes has to be one of the best. Most of us probably don't clean them as often as we…3 minutes read
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8 years ago
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You're twice as likely to die during pregnancy in these three US statesIt’s no secret that the US has one of the highest rates of teen pregnancy in the developed world, but there's another issue that nobody seems to want to talk too much about: the fact that more women die while bringing new life into the world in America than in any other developed…6 minutes read
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8 years ago
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