| |
 |
Moisturise to the max
By Nicola Davenport on 26/06/2011 00:05:20
Make sure you get the most out of your skincare products
If you're interested in the science of skincare, you may have a bathroom cabinet full of serums, gels, oils and creams. And they don't usually come cheap, so you want to make sure you are maxxing out those products.But which to use when?Take some advice from the co-founder and CE...
|
|
 |
6 of the best tinted moisturisers tested
By on 08/09/2011 08:48:41
Switch your foundation for one of these lighter summer-friendly formulas
CliniqueMoisture Surge SPF15, £21Our tester says: 'I don't wear much make-up and have dry skin, so tinted moisturisers are ideal for me.The light texture of this was spot-on and, unlike others I've tried, it had enough pigment to even out my skin
|
|
 |
3 steps to taut, toned arms
By Hanna Sharpe on 07/10/2011 16:56:04
Smooth, moisturise, tan: perfect products for gorgeous upper arms
Step 1: smooth and scrub your armsAs the skin on your arms isn't as smooth as the rest of your body (those pesky little red bumps many of us have are due to something called hyperkeratosis - a major upper-arm spoiler), start with a good body scrub every other day.Massage in well...
|
|
 |
Organic beauty explained
By Leyla Tabaksert on 22/09/2010 17:52:16
What does that logo mean on your organic moisturiser? Here's what you pay for...
Confused by logos? Then here's our guide for you
|
|
 |
Electric creams
By Nicola Davenport on 12/04/2011 11:29:41
Power up your complexion with a charge-laden beauty blast.
Genetic technology has dominated the skincare market for the past few years, but now companies are trurning their attentions to electricity in a bid to give us younger-looking skin.Whether it's boosting the skin's bio-electricity to increase collagen production or harnessing its ...
|
|
 |
Save your winter skin
By Christinah Adegasoye on 24/11/2011 08:00:34
3 ways to keep sensitive skin healthy as the weather takes its toll
of an outbreak. The moment you catch a whiff of symptoms such as itchiness, bumps, sores or dryness, do not delay: act immediately. Have appropriate products to hand (lipsyl, emollients, moisturisers) so that you can zap the first signs of a break-out.2
|
|
 |
Post-holiday beauty help
By Nicola Davenport on 18/07/2011 16:52:00
Three ways to prolong your sunkissed holiday feel-good factor
make-up or under moisturiser for better absorption. 2. Prolong your tanLosing your safe tan certainly doesn't help keep the post-holiday bluses at bay. Make sure you maximise your suntan with appropriate skin balms. Try Egyptian Magic, a multi
|
|
 |
Vote in the Zest Skincare Awards!
By Nicola Davenport on 08/08/2011 10:51:24
Tell us which products you rate - and you could win a luxury £200 beauty bag
What's your favourite face cream, night cream, body cream?Spill the beans about the beauty brands you love, in the first ever Zest Skincare Awards, and you could be the lucky winner of a luxury beauty bag worth £200.We have FIVE gorgeous goody bags to give away - and all we ask i...
|
|
 |
Cut your chemical skincare count
By on 27/12/2011 08:58:49
Worried about the chemicals in the everyday products you slap on your skin? 3 instant ways to go natural
If you're worrried about the number of chemicals you use in your skincare regime, try these simple steps from Nicola Elliott of organic skincare company NEOM, for an instant eco- makeover of your bathroom cabinet.FOCUS ON EVERYDAY PRODUCTS: Hand washes and lotions, shower gels ar...
|
|
 |
Wrinkle 'miracle product' hits the shelves
By Victoria Oliver on 21/06/2011 16:29:13
Shoppers expected to swarm for Olay's 'Botox in a bottle'
to professional dermatologists. It contains the prescription ingredient Retinoic Acid, which is the most powerful form of Vitamin A.The Olay Professional Anti-Wrinkle Kit contains an Age Defying Day Moisturiser (SPF 30) and a Wrinkle Smoothing Cream for night
|
|