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Are You Walking Around With Dead Skin?

As summer gradually comes to an end, you're probably wondering how you're going to maintain that sun-kissed glow without relying heavily on liquid bronzer, tanning wipes and spray tan sessions

The Best (And Cheapest) Thing You Can Do For Your Skin

24-08-2012 01:42

When we'd heard dry skin brushing was an effective method for reducing cellulite, we knew we had to include it in our anti-cellulite road test
When Did Beauty Products Start Sounding Like Science Experiments?

08-08-2012 09:04

Reading the back of your shampoo bottle can sometimes be a little horrifying. Not only are some ingredient lists lengthy, they can be impossible to understand. (Distearyldimonium chloride? Say that ten times fast
Treat Razor Burn With... Sour Cream?

26-07-2012 09:29

Hair removal methods are a hot topic here at the office
Spare Your Feet From The 'Summer Spread'

13-07-2012 12:08

Working in the concrete jungle of New York City for over five years, I've established a steady rhythm when running to the bus or chasing down a taxi
Been Out In The Sun Too Long? Read This

11-07-2012 13:13

Growing up in South Carolina, where summers meant surviving triple-digit temperatures, my mother rarely allowed me to step outside before 6pm
Everything You Needed To Know About Coconut Oil But Were Afraid To Ask

11-07-2012 12:43

Coconut oil commonly gets namedropped as the latest super-good-for-you miracle product. Admittedly, a year ago we'd barely heard of coconut oil
Get A Tan With... Wipes?

11-07-2012 12:40

Riding the subway into the office this week, I've seen several women wearing pastel skirts and dresses that reveal blindingly pale, sallow legs. The look was enough to distract me on my morning commute
How We're Fighting Oily, Shiny Skin This Summer

11-07-2012 11:53

It's summertime, which, for a lot of us, means oily skin. Really, is there anything more disheveled-looking than a mid-day shiny face? But it's not all about blotting papers and mattifying primers
5 Dangers Awaiting You At The Nail Salon

11-07-2012 11:35

Safety in the pedicure chair. I look forward to my Saturday afternoons in the pedicure chair. However, an unforeseeable prick with cuticle clippers or bruising from a foot file can turn my relaxing moment into a beauty nightmare
At What Age You Should Start Using Eye Cream?

29-06-2012 07:13

Why you need eye cream. Photo: Getty I worked with an editor who swore the secret to looking forever young was a really good eye cream