When you hit your 60s, you’ll want makeup that celebrates the golden years written on your face. Fine lines, softer skin, or thinning brows may affect your beauty products’ performance, but that doesn’t mean regular routines have to fade away. The right approach, combined with the right makeup for 60s, […]
Let’s face it: even the sharpest beauty enthusiast commits makeup mistakes every now and then! Rushing through a morning routine or testing a new technique are invitations to the unplanned. For instance, a base can suddenly look heavier than expected. Or, eyeliner can shift from sleek to messy with one […]
At some point, you may have googled ‘makeup for 40s women’ after noticing the techniques you used to rely on don’t work the same way anymore. Decades ago, you may have loved experimenting with 10-step regimens or trending techniques. But today, the goal is choosing hydrating products and gentle formulas […]
Your 20s are a mix of firsts. First job interviews, first big nights out, and maybe even your first serious skincare routine. While the roaring 20s might be your “advanced experiment” phase, it’s also the perfect time to set yourself up with makeup habits for glowing and better skin that […]
The tiny gateways shaping your skin’s health
“Tobagonians are resilient people,” Marsha Patrick, our friendly yet firm host, repeatedly tells us on our journey around the island. The 7.5-mile-wide, untouched land changed hands 33 times during colonialism, ping-ponging between the French, Dutch, Spanish, British, and even the Courlanders (modern-day Latvia). Despite a legacy rife with colonial conflict, […]
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. A note to say that this will sadly be the last money diary that is published to […]
As a long-time fan of coming-of-age stories, the buzz around shows like Queenie and Boarders marks to me what feels like a turning point in UK television. Over the past few years, we’ve seen a wave of series centring nuanced, well-written, emotionally complex portrayals of Black British girlhood and young […]
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 35-year-old personal assistant living in London. I moved here almost seven years ago from […]
From boosting hydration to smoothing texture, the benefits of snail mucin are well-documented among skincare enthusiasts. But the beloved ingredient isn’t right for everyone. For starters, it’s not vegan (duh). Then there’s the tricky possibility of developing an allergic reaction to the stuff, which we try to avoid for obvious […]
