Beauty

Long-wear makeup, as glorious of an invention as it is, is tough to clean off at the end of a long day. Even worse is cleaning it off completely, no matter how long we scrub and lather. Here are several tips for easily removing long-wear makeup you wish you knew sooner.1. WipeRemoving makeup...

It’s far too freezing to go out, so instead stay in and indulge yourself with a daily regime this winterI cannot deal with the cold weather. Please, save me.Me, my deskI don’t know if I have made it clear enough in my several thousand other columns on this subject, but I really, really hate...

The rain ended my blow-dry bravado, but I still feel its magicThere’s a classic halloween episode of the Simpsons in which Homer receives a hair transplant from Snake, a criminal who has recently been executed. Slowly, Homer finds himself morphing into the bloodthirsty, chain-smoking jailbird: the hair is possessed. Homer, the famous yellow fool, must...

Embrace the way the frosty weather makes our faces lookAh screw it, it’s winter, let’s embrace it. Let’s highlight the particular way the cold weather makes our noses red, the way the wind and rain leaves our eyebrows tortured, our cheeks ruddy. At Issey Miyake, models’ freckles were accentuated, too, giving the illusion that...

Disciple is a brand created by a psychotherapist – and it could work wonders for yourThis week I would like to introduce you to the skin brand Disciple, created by the psychotherapist Charlotte Ferguson. The range has been designed with more in mind than just our appearance, also addressing our wellbeing and mental health...

Kanye West: A rapper, songwriter, fashion designer and … makeup critic? Apparently so, says wife Kim Kardashian.The reality star recently revealed that West is “really opinionated sometimes” about her makeup.“He will come in and be like, ‘You know your blush is a little heavy.’ Or say, ‘What are you doing? That’s not the shape of your...

The singer’s performance won plaudits for promoting bare-faced self-acceptance – but I was unconvincedLadies, prepare to be inspired, empowered and generally wowed. You see, I did a courageous thing this morning: I left the house without makeup. Strangers stared as I passed by, moved by my bravery. Some even burst into tears.Actually, that’s...