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‘My desert island beauty bag’
In our first Desert Island Beauty Bag slot, we found out the 10 absolutely cannot-live-without products top beauty writer Alice Hart-Davis would want to find in her emergency spongebag if she were stuck on a desert island
‘My vanity saved my life’
When a tiny red spot appeared on the back of her upper arm, beauty writer and blogger Karen Heath didn't think much of it. But one thing was certain, she didn't like the look of it and eventually saw a doctor to have it removed. For Healthista's Summer Skin Week, Karen writes about how it was the decision that saved her life
WE LOVE Ambermist
For the fake-tan-phobic, the new Ambermist Instant Tanning Mousse could convert you, as it did us. It dries instantly, doesn't get on clothes, has no alcohol or parabens, no stink and is only 12 quid. Oooh, we do love it.
The AGONY of growing back my brows
Two weeks ago, her brows were butchered in a Holborn salon that shall remain nameless. It's prompted a whole eyebrow rethink for Anna Magee (who has had brow OCD after growing up a monobrow in a school blazer). Forget roots and hairy legs, the biggest beauty nightmare is brow regrowth
EXPERT ADVICE Why does my skin itch?
Annette, 44 from Croydon gets really itchy forearms and legs especially in the mornings and evenings. She has a fairly healthy diet though she exercises and sweats a lot. Naturopath, nutritionist and medical herbalist Sarah Bowles Flannery has practical advice on what to do
‘My big fat hairy Greek life’
Being hairier than most men is the bane of Content Editor Anna Magee's life. Think not of soft downy lady-hair but thick, black, coarse hair that grows all over her face and body, that she's spent a fortune obsessively - but not terribly successfully - removing. This is a memoir of her hairiest moments
