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Why staying in is the new 'going out'

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Why staying in is the new 'going out'

rather than feeling obliged to say ‘Yes' when your soul's saying ‘No', revel in feeling refreshed with our tips to help counteract FOMO and make staying in even more irresistible

2020-11-20 10:00:00By Cult Beauty

Is Sugar Ageing Your Skin?

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Is Sugar Ageing Your Skin?

Well, 'yes' is the short but not-so-sweet answer. We all know it's bad for our waistlines (a moment on the lips...), but what most of us fail to appreciate, is the toll sugar takes on our skin.

2016-09-13 13:00:00By Verity Douglas

BB vs. CC Creams: What's the Difference?

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BB vs. CC Creams: What's the Difference?

There's a huge amount of confusion around BB, CC, DD andon andon... creams and ultimately this is because the difference sits mostly on the packaging, i.e. whichever doubled up lettering the marketeers choose to pick next. They are all basically tinted moisturisers.

2014-05-19 20:18:38By Verity Douglas

What are Free Radicals?

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What are Free Radicals?

It's a term that's banded around a lot, especially when talking about anti-ageing skin care, but despite sounding like a groovy movement for political change, Free Radicals are BAD! Here's how they work:

2014-04-22 21:16:10By Verity Douglas

73 Questions with Sarah Jessica Parker

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73 Questions with Sarah Jessica Parker

...plus a lovely look around her NY apartment, which is just gorgeous. This is a rather unusual interview to see with an a-lister, I highly recommend it (thank you Vogue).

2014-03-18 09:23:09By Verity Douglas

More Reasons to Adore Your Curves

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More Reasons to Adore Your Curves

2013-10-28 15:26:10By Verity Douglas

Food for Thought by A Cranky Old Man

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Food for Thought by A Cranky Old Man

2012-12-20 16:34:56By Verity Douglas

The Beauty of History

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The Beauty of History

Last week The Science Museum held a talk on the Science of Beauty as part of their "lates" - a series of short lectures covering scientific topics. Its the museum's 100th birthday, well, 101st to be precise.

2010-05-06 20:31:47By Verity Douglas

Random Beauty Fact - The English Breaksfast

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Random Beauty Fact - The English Breaksfast

According to research by conducted by the Departments of Epidemiology and Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Alabama and the Children's Nutrition Research Center at the Baylor College of Medicine the traditional English Breakfast with Bacon, Eggs, Sausages, Toast and same-such fatty fair is perfectly fine to eat, as long as it is done only at breakfast time (for all you students out there that is 7-9am!!)

2010-04-03 20:39:44By Verity Douglas

10 tips to keep safe this New Year's Eve

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10 tips to keep safe this New Year's Eve

2009-12-27 12:53:22By Verity Douglas