Beauty Tips

Consider prescription medications There are two clinically approved drugs for preventing further hair loss – finasteride and minoxidil. Finasteride works by inhibiting the hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which causes the hair follicles to shrink and eventually fall out, while minoxidil increases ...

Frances Ryan (In plain view, 25 April) highlights yet another catastrophic treatment of people by the government: the freezing of the fund for disabled would-be politicians. I write not just for the deaf, my “disability”, but for all with a disability; I ...

Going up Cling Outfits should be tight this week in honour of the new Azzedine Alaïa store opening in London. Seagulls Brighton fans rejoice – the seagull is seriously fashionable. It appears prominently in JW Anderson’s new collection for Uniqlo. ...

It might be warm now but come evening, the temperatures always drop. Thankfully, spring is the time to add fun and colour to outerwear

Whenever I have gone looking for dresses to wear in the daytime in the last year or two, I have found myself choosing between two opposing armfuls. Piled over the left arm: the daytime TV presenter dress. This is pretty ...

I have always been an astute assessor of my skills. Around the age of 10, for example, I discovered my soprano, and promptly tried out for the choir. That ability has since fallen away but for a good while, I ...

At Missoni, graphic swooshes of colour above the eyes were mixed in shades of the rainbow; big blocks visible from the other side of the room. For a prettier (though no less bold) adjustment, try a fine line of bright ...

I went through a phase of aspiring to a more ‘minimal’ look. But I realise it was some sort of twisted bout of seasonal gloom. Because right now, as I look up to the sky and see it twinkling with ...

Two models have spoken out about the pressures they faced to stay skinny, shining a light on the continued body image issues faced by the fashion industry. Erin Heatherton, a former Victoria’s Secret model, has revealed that she was pressurised ...

Fashion brands Roger David, Betts, Boohoo, and Valleygirl have been found wanting in a report that measures efforts to stamp out worker exploitation in developing nations. The 2018 Ethical Fashion Report, released on Wednesday, graded 114 apparel companies, revealing Australian ...