Verity Douglas

Verity is our Content Editor and a Cult Beauty veteran. Currently on maternity leave, raising Cult Beauty’s honorary ‘word nerd’, Tabitha, she speaks fluent ‘beauty’ and loves nothing more than the marriage of language and lip balm (and cleanser and candles… ad infinitum). Nothing can stop her from quoting Nancy Mitford, treating herself to yet another Bella Freud candle for her desk or buying that pilgrim-esque collared or heavily fringed outfit she’s been eyeing. You can trust her to debunk widespread beauty myths and dispense invaluable advice with ease…

Ingredient In Focus: Centella Asiatica
A fixture of beauty routines for centuries, discover the tried-and-trusted plant-derived ingredient that helps to soothe and cherish skin in crisis...

Why Now’s The Perfect Time To Hit The Reset Button
We’re urging you to hit the reset button and to hone the art of making home a sanctuary: take a moment to luxuriate in that mask, strike a match with a new flame or try the new tool you've been eyeing...

The Future Forecast: Our Top Three Trends For 2023
From next-gen ‘natural’ to scent as a supplement; shade-shifting hair dye to tech-focused formulas, these are the trends we're predicting big things for...

HoliFrog Is Here To Handle Every Skin Scenario
Designed to ease your skin through every skin care situation, HoliFrog’s solution-focused range has earned a league of devotees

Here's How To Hide Your Dark Circles
We’ve rounded up quick-fix concealers to hide the most obvious signs of a night on the tiles (what hangover?)