Verity Douglas

Verity Douglas

Cult Beauty’s Content Editor and a Cult Beauty OG, Verity loves nothing more than the marriage of language and lip balm. A quintessential Libran, she’s a self-professed magpie for luxury ‘must-haves’ and always pursuing the new and the niche — from the boujee-est skin care to cutting-edge tech. Balancing an urge to stop the clock with her desire to embrace the ageing process (and set a positive example for her daughter), Verity’s a retinol obsessive and will gladly share her thoughts about the time-defying gadgets, masks and treatments worth the splurge…

Why Now Is The Time To Invest In The Ordinary

Beauty News

Why Now Is The Time To Invest In The Ordinary

Democratising beauty with affordable, effective formulations, The Ordinary has made building a customised skin care routine more achievable

2023-03-01 09:35:15By Verity Douglas

Ingredient in Focus: Ceramides

Ingredient focus

Ingredient in Focus: Ceramides

Calming, comforting, soothing, softening, protective, great for sensitive skin conditions (such as eczema)... ceramides’ roll call of accomplishments makes compelling reading

2023-03-01 09:00:07By Verity Douglas

Our Editors Try... IT Cosmetics New Nude Glow

Tried and tested

Our Editors Try... IT Cosmetics New Nude Glow

We’ve fulfilled our commitment to beauty and done the hard job of road-testing the best thing to happen to skin since the CC+ Cream of your dreams

2023-02-25 12:27:31By Verity Douglas

Good Health And Beauty Habits To Kick-Start This Lent

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Good Health And Beauty Habits To Kick-Start This Lent

From journalling daily to carving out time for a walk on your lunchbreak — we’ve got some suggestions of ways to upgrade the next month-and-a-bit

2023-02-22 16:19:37By Verity Douglas

New Luxury Skin Care That’s Worth The Investment

Beauty News

New Luxury Skin Care That’s Worth The Investment

Brimming with targeted actives to fast-track the path to a healthy complexion, we’ve rounded up luxury must-haves that work for their ritual real estate

2023-02-21 11:15:20By Verity Douglas