As the catwalks of London Fashion Week S/S25 unveiled the latest in fashion, it wasn’t just the garments stealing the spotlight. Beauty looks were equally showstopping, pushing boundaries and setting the tone for the coming months. This season, boldness reigned supreme, with eye-catching purples, daring haircuts, and gothic details shaping the aesthetic. The message? Beauty is about self-expression, individuality, and a touch of drama.

With the start of the new year comes a new makeup look - gone is the beloved and minimalist “clean girl” look, and this year it’s being replaced by the daring and opulent "Mob Wife" aesthetic. This bold trend has exploded on social media, amassing an impressive 107 million TikTok views and a 90% surge in Google searches. It's a trend that embraces extravagance and commands attention with its distinctive flair.

As the temperatures plummet and the first flurries of snow begin to dance in the air, our skincare routines undergo a subtle yet significant shift. While summer called for lightweight, dewy formulas that accentuated our sun-kissed glow, winter demands a more nourishing approach, one that caters to the dryness and dullness often brought on by the harsh elements.

Glow Up, the world’s foremost make-up television show is returning back to our screens for a fifth series. The first episode launches on Tuesday 2nd May 2023 and will be coming soon to Netflix internationally. This year's series has worked with global beauty giant Sephora to set the industry assignment for episode 2, which will air on Wednesday 10th May 2023.

Ruth Atkins, Salon System Educator, shares her insight on thinning brows and the different methods of bringing your brow shape back, from tinting to lamination.

essence cosmetics, the high quality and affordable cosnova group make up brand, is celebrating 20 years on the market. The jubilee year celebrations remind us of how much the brand has become engrained into the UK beauty market since its launch in Wilko in 2013 and online in 2019 via justmylook and feel unique.

New season? New foundation. As summer approaches in leaps, it may be time to retire your winter / spring foundation and opt for something a little lighter, and SPF focused.

Awards season always reminds us that skin really can look dewy and flawlesss, and the look is magnificent behind a camera lens. It’s the type of radiance we mere mortals dream about when we see celebrities walk the red carpet—or is it? Celebrity makeup artists have a three step magic makeup hack to make that look a reality.