Beauty

By Nicolas Netien Olive trees have been abundant in Cyprus since Neolithic times and while the benefits of olive oil for the skin were understood by ancient civilisations, they have ...

By Michael Freeman Social media is full of claims that everyday habits can harm your skin. It’s also full of recommendations or advertisements for products that can protect you. ...

By Gustavo Morello This has been a wonderful summer if you follow sports: tennis championships, end-of-season tournaments and soccer’s European Championship and Copa America – all leading up to the ...

By Lisa Smith We’ve all become accustomed to historical inaccuracies in period TV shows (including Bridgerton) but fans of Regency-inspired romance fantasy can’t seem to get over the ...

Hair loss is a common concern that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be caused by a variety of factors, such as genetics, hormonal changes, medical conditions, and aging. ...

Is hyaluronic acid as effective as skincare brands claim asks Lian Liu Hyaluronic acid has become a huge buzzword in the beauty industry, with everything from creams and cleansers to ...

By Daniel Eldridge Micellar water, a product found in supermarkets, chemists and bathroom cabinets around the world, is commonly used to remove make-up. It’s a very effective cleanser and ...

With a career spanning over two decades, Ilona G Garamvölgyi has established herself as a central figure in Cyprus’ beauty industry, blending artistry with personal expression. SARA DOUEDARI meets ...

But Marina Abramović’s products do not seem to be rooted in satire says Marta Zboralska Well-known performance artist Marina Abramović has launched a range of skincare and wellness products. ...

Everyone encounters a bad hair day now and then. But you don’t have to compromise with advanced technology appliances coming into the market. Laifen Professional hair dryer has become ...

Lisa Smithstead looks at how she survived Hollywood before #MeToo Vivien Leigh’s achievements in cinema were extraordinary. Known for her glamour and beauty, the actress rose from a bit-part ...

By Lauren Ball and Emily Burch A beauty trend gaining popularity on TikTok, dubbed the “carrot tan”, claims eating three carrots a day will give you a natural tan. But ...

Finding a flattering, stylish men’s haircuts can be tricky with many options. There are so many cool and popular men’s cuts to try. Browsing men’s haircuts helps ...

CLAIRE ISABELLA GILMOUR reveals what it smelled like To be human is to wonder what happens after we die. Is there an afterlife? If so, what does it look like? ...

The sleek lob, the edgy pixie, and the blunt French bob are just a few of the trendy options available for short hair, which is now a prominent trend. Regardless ...

How much difference does your hair really makes to keep you cool or warm asks THERESA LARKIN We have millions of hair follicles on our body, including around 100,000 on our ...

Chemicals in cosmetics threaten college-age women’s reproductive health says LESLIE HART When you walk through the personal care aisles of your local store, you likely see dozens of products ...

MAGDALENA WAJRAK on why scents smell different The word ‘perfume’ is derived from the Latin per fumus, meaning “through smoke”. The very first account of using perfumes dates back to 1200 ...

It’s a political statement says hair historian STEFAN HANS From Paul Mescal at the Baftas to Emma Corrin’s Governors Awards “mixie” haircut, the 1970s-inspired shaggy mullet is everywhere. ...

GLEN JANKOWSKI offers a brief history of hairless men Balding is really common, affecting more than 50 per cent of men. It’s also physically inconsequential (bald men live just as ...

By Rebecca Mardon, Hayley Cocker and Kate Daunt In a departure from their usual content, TikTok beauty influencers are “de-influencing”, telling viewers what not to buy. Offering uncharacteristically critical product ...

Skin care is often approached from an aesthetic point of view. After all, most people are concerned about how they look. And a wonderful place to start is by taking ...

And do I need a breather between manicures? CHRISTIAN MORO and CHARLOTTE PHELPS answer FAQs People are increasingly opting for regular manicures – with vibrant layers of polish, gel, acrylic or ...

When you first fall in love, it’s easy for you and your partner to feel infatuated with each other. But after the honeymoon phase, things may not always feel ...