Beauty

Is clean beauty a skincare revolution – or a pointless indulgence?

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More and more companies are offering skincare products free from ‘toxic’, ‘nasty’ and ‘suspicious’ chemicals. But are these ingredients really dangerous?Their lids gleam under the shop lights: bottles made of elegant black or...

Beauty sleep: why there’s no escaping makeup

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Bare Minerals is selling makeup to wear in bed – meaning women may never have to show their real, unadorned faces againIt’s a real thing, apparently, and it was yesterday. It was inevitable,...

Kylie Jenner’s makeup makes her the world’s youngest billionaire

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Youngest of the Kardashian-Jenner reality TV family tops Mark Zuckerberg by two yearsKylie Jenner, the youngest member of the Kardashian-Jenner American reality TV family, has become the world’s youngest billionaire at the age of...

Well done, Virgin Atlantic – now all companies must ditch their makeup rules for...

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Requiring flight attendants to wear makeup forced them to do two jobs at once – actually look after passengers and play at being stereotypical air-hostessesYou always knew that Virgin Atlantic must have required...

Virgin Atlantic drops mandatory makeup for female cabin crew

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Airline says crew can work without makeup but must follow chosen palette if they doVirgin Atlantic has told female cabin crew they will no longer have to wear makeup in the air.The airline will also...

Jess Glynne’s no-makeup stunt at the Brits was trite, skin-deep feminism

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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...

Is this the haircut of a strong, independent woman?

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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....

Why the humble hair clip is this season’s must-have accessory

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From Selena Gomez to Holly Willoughby, the statement barrette has been adding a fashionable finishing touchAlexa Chung has long been a fan and regularly wears several at once. Ariana Grande has made a...

The best new scrunchies

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I’ve long since advocated the use of scrunchies to preserve volume without washing and blowdrying from scratchBrace yourselves, because I’m about to claim that you need a scrunchie. One that costs more than...

Is David Cameron’s new haircut an apology for his breezy Brexit gamble?

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The former prime minister’s punt on the EU referendum didn’t work out as he’d planned. Is he now self-shaming with his hair?Name: David Cameron’s haircut.Age: About a month.Appearance: Short, neat, chastened.Chastened? Yes.About calling the 2016 referendum? What else?He’s saying...

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