Beauty Tips

In case you hadn’t noticed, it’s hot. Yay! But you still have to go to the office. Boo! Here are seven things that will keep you cool at work – in both senses – while the temperatures continue to rise. ...

From a rainbow runway at Louis Vuitton, smoke clouds at Rick Owens and a 10ft flower centre piece at Dior, here are the menswear show highlights for spring/summer 2019

It all goes to prove the power of advertising but Mr Wrangler in the flesh comes as a nice surprise after the nasty rumours about him spread across our television screens by his wretched minion Rickenbacker.* Edwin A Morris, the ...

It is, at present, hard to know whether the actions of Lillian Smith herald the end of the fascinator or its joyful and irreverent rebirth. Smith, from Preston, was recently featured in an issue of Take a Break magazine divulging ...

To forecast the fashion of the future is a perilous business. Many years ago I road-tested compostable clothes for this newspaper. The corn-starch separates promised much: they potentially allowed us a guilt-free way of consuming fashion at a frenetic pace ...

Every week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and it’s up to you to help him or her out – a selection of the best answers will appear in next Saturday’s paper. Help end a family dispute. My partner ...

After mattresses, tights, shower caps and those weird (though curiously tempting) felt slippers, the time has inevitably come for hair brands to circumvent traditional retailing, market relentlessly on Facebook and follow consumers creepily around the internet. “Disruptive brands” are all ...

In Nigeria, women’s hairstyles can carry a number of different meanings and messages. These plaits and elaborate structures take anywhere between 30 minutes and five hours to create and can mark special occasions such as weddings and birthdays, denote a ...

‘The leaves swayed gently and glistened in the morning light, and a great many birds were dashing back and forth, screeching with delight’ – a quote from The Memoirs of Moominpappa, by Tove Jansson. I am obsessed with the feeling ...

Rihanna has basically reinvented the highlighter, lifting it (with Fenty Beauty’s high-impact Killawatt Duos) from gentle glow to the final, crucial step in one’s big, bold beauty routine. On the catwalk make-up artist James Kaliardos strobed the cheeks, temples and ...