“My day to day holiday essentials include all of the basics in all beauty domains- face, hair and body. I do make more effort than usual because I have the time, and also I can test things properly and leisurely which I love.” "I wouldn't say that I am a light packer...
We love the wonderful and talented Ruby Hammer – she’s everything Beautiful Thinking stands for.. 56 years young, Ruby looks as fantastic now as she did decades ago! Ruby’s life has been a bit of a fairy-tale! Born in Nigeria to Bangladeshi parents, Ruby and her...
We are still totally obsessed with the glow of great skin and the newest buzz word is ‘strobing’. A switch from the somewhat harsher contouring (at least when applied on the street) this shows off your bone structure and flawless bare faced skin. An impeccable...
Keep your Summer sparkle this Autumn with Ruby’s top tips to look bright eyed and bushy tailed... 1. My favourite instantly gratifying trick is to start by splashing my face with lots of cool water in the morning - it really helps to get the blood flowing. 2. After...
Quick face fix or beauty guff? Here’s a comprehensive lowdown on BB cream By Frankie Graddon on 12.08.15 Last week, I was emailed the following by a fellow member of The Pool: “F, help. What on earth is BB cream? When should I use it? Over or under moisturiser etc....
SHE’S KNOWN FOR HER CASHMERE WITH AN EDGE – HER RAINBOW STRIPES AND STAR MOTIFS. HER MAKEUP, ON THE OTHER HAND, IS PARED-BACK FRENCH CHIC. HERE'S WHAT'S INSIDE HER BEAUTY BAG When Marielle Wyse designed her first cashmere jumper back in 2014, she had no idea that...
Charlotte Tilbury Matte Revolution Lipstick in Red Carpet Red, £24 “Easy to wear straight from the bullet, this lipstick provides a matte look without being too drying. It’s also long-lasting enough to withstand a cocktail or two as well.” FOR FULL ARTICLE CLICK...
Ruby Hammer MBE has been working in the beauty industry for over 25 years after starting out as a make-up artist’s assistant at London Fashion Week. Fast-forward to 2016, not only has Ruby’s work appeared in industry-leading magazine titles, but in 2007 she was...
Get ready for party season with this grown up glamorous look – Kept modern with the use of clever and subtle makeup to stop it looking too severe and dated. PREP Prepare the Skin before hand, the better the prep the less makeup you need on the skin. I like to...
READ FULL ARTICLE on GET THE GLOSS Getty Images, Instagram @officialjdunn WHICH BRIT MODEL ARE YOU CHANNELLING? IN HONOUR OF LONDON FASHION WEEK, WE GOT A MAKEUP LESSON IN MODEL BEHAVIOUR FROM SOME OF THE COUNTRY’S BEST MAKEUP ARTISTS Are you more Cara or Jourdan? Or...
READ FULL ARTICLE Four beauty experts reveal their inflight beauty routines... 3. Ruby Hammer MBE, makeup artist With 25-years experience in the beauty industry there are not many tricks the internationally renowned makeup artist does not know. What are your beauty...
Reena: ‘I raided my mum’s closet a lot when I was younger – sometimes I would tell her… sometimes not. I remember one pair of Miu Miu ponyskin shoes that I used to go out in a lot, and these amazing, white, horse-embroidered Stella McCartney jeans that I stole a lot...
“My day to day holiday essentials include all of the basics in all beauty domains- face, hair and body. I do make more effort than usual because I have the time, and also I can test things properly and leisurely which I love.” "I wouldn't say that I am a light packer...
You might not be able to afford the bespoke Alexander McQueen frock that Cate Blanchett wore to the Baftas but take heart: the contents of her make-up bag is far more purse-string-friendly. We asked Hollywood’s biggest make-up artists for the budget products— which...
HARRODS: THE ART OF DARKNESS: GET THE LOOK Less is more this season with ‘no make up make up’ remaining the staple daytime choice. As with everything in life the better you prep, the better the end result. I love AVEDA TOURMALINE CHARGED EXFOLIANT to clean and scrub...
READ FULL ARTICLE We would say we've all got scars, but the fact of the matter is, we don't, and sometimes it can be tough when you do. From leftover acne marks to cuts and grazes and sometimes something a little more extreme, they can be a serious source of low self...
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