GET THE GLOSS: RESTING BEACH FACE

GET THE GLOSS: RESTING BEACH FACE

“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...

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GET THE GLOSS: INSIDER BEAUTY

GET THE GLOSS: INSIDER BEAUTY

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...

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STELLA: WHAT GENERATION GAP?

STELLA: WHAT GENERATION GAP?

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...

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BEAUTIFUL THINKING

BEAUTIFUL THINKING

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...

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GET THE GLOSS: GOT TO RED LIPSTICKS

GET THE GLOSS: GOT TO RED LIPSTICKS

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...

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GET THE GLOSS: RESTING BEACH FACE

GET THE GLOSS: RESTING BEACH FACE

“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...

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HARRODS: RUBY HAMMER’S GUIDE TO BEAUTY

HARRODS: RUBY HAMMER’S GUIDE TO BEAUTY

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...

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THE TIMES: SECRETS OF CELEBRITY BEAUTY EXPERTS

THE TIMES: SECRETS OF CELEBRITY BEAUTY EXPERTS

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...

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HARRODS: IT’S MY PARTY: GET THE LOOK

HARRODS: IT’S MY PARTY: GET THE LOOK

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...

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HARRODS: THE ART OF DARKNESS: GET THE LOOK

HARRODS: THE ART OF DARKNESS: GET THE LOOK

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...

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GET THE GLOSS: MODEL MAKEOVER

GET THE GLOSS: MODEL MAKEOVER

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...

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INSTYLE: HOW TO COVER, CONCEAL AND GET RID OF SCARS

INSTYLE: HOW TO COVER, CONCEAL AND GET RID OF SCARS

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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THE POOL: WHAT IS A BB CREAM?

THE POOL: WHAT IS A BB CREAM?

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....

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FENWICKS: INFLIGHT BEAUTY ROUTINES

FENWICKS: INFLIGHT BEAUTY ROUTINES

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...

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MINMAX – THE BEST EYELINERS

MINMAX – THE BEST EYELINERS

READ FULL ARTICLE Ruby goes for long-lasting and easy application. Her pick is from the american brand Hourglass: “My ultimate pick for the best eyeliner has to be the mechanical gel eyeliner by Hourglass. It is simply the best for a thin or thick cat flick. Plus it...

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AURELIA SKINCARE

AURELIA SKINCARE

"I am obsessed with cleansers and believe great skin starts with them. My current favourite is the Aurelia Miracle Cleanser." Ruby Hammer x

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