Lucy Abbersteen
Lucy is a UK-based beauty journalist who has written for titles including Marie Claire, Glamour, OK!, Popsugar and Refinery29, as well as regularly contributing to woman&home. Her work covers everything from expert skin and haircare advice to beauty trends and reviews of the latest products. During her career, she regularly speaks to the industry's leading hairdressers, dermatologists and make-up artists, has covered backstage at London Fashion Week and has interviewed many a celeb about their beauty routine. When she isn't writing and talking about beauty you'll most likely find her reading, Netflix-ing or out on a walk.
Latest articles by Lucy Abbersteen
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50+ nail designs to try, from color trends to fresh nail art
Get inspired for your next manicure with our ultimate nail designs gallery
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The '70s shag haircut is still trending - this is how to update the look for 2022
The shag haircut has surged in popularity in recent years thanks to celebs and BBC show The Serpent
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Balayage for short hair: why this highlight technique isn’t just for longer ‘dos
Everything you need to know about balayage for short hair, from color options to expert haircare tips
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Ghd max hair straightener review – does the extra-wide tool really cut styling time in half?
Read a curly-haired beauty editor's honest take on the ghd Max hair straightener – with before and after pictures
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Why Princess Diana stopped wearing blue eyeliner in the 90s
Blue liner is synonymous with the late Princess of Wales – but did you know there's a reason she suddenly stopped wearing it?
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Half up half down hairstyles—20 ideas for every hair length
Elegant half up half down hairstyles work for any occasion—here's all the inspiration you need to recreate this classic look
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Beautiful bridesmaids hairstyles: 30 chic ideas for special occasion hair
Get inspired by these pretty, modern bridesmaids hairstyles for every hair type
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Best body moisturizers: creams, lotions and serums that'll give you silky-smooth skin
These are the all-time best body moisturizers according to our beauty team – and they've tried *hundreds*
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The best lip plumpers to fake a fuller pout, nourish and smooth
Looking for the best lip plumper? Our beauty team has handpicked the top formulas for a fuller pout at any budget
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Killing Eve season 4—which cast members have returned and what to expect from the hit drama's sinister final season
Killing Eve season 4 is back with a vengeance, but how will Eve and Villanelle's cat-and-mouse game end?
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Skincare trends 2022: 7 ways to achieve your best skin ever this year
New season, new complexion! Our experts reveal the fresh skincare trends 2022 will bring to your routine
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Best moisturizers for sensitive skin: 7 soothing, calming formulas we love
Skin freaking out? We’ve handpicked the best moisturizers for sensitive skin to comfort a stressed-out complexion
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Maybelline Sky High Mascara review: we try the drugstore TikTok favorite
Our beauty team's Maybelline Sky High Mascara review—does this affordable beauty buy live up to the hype?
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Jennifer Aniston wore this lipstick on 'Friends' and we couldn't BE more excited that it's 25% off
Jennifer Aniston revealed the lipstick that was Rachel's go-to on Friends and it's the most perfect shade for natural-looking makeup
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Anne Hathaway loves this hair texturizing spray and the iconic brand has 25% off EVERYTHING right now
Anne Hathaway's go-to hair texturizer became her favorite after she borrowed it from a film set
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Why you should wear sunscreen in winter, too
A dermatologist explains why it's important to wear sunscreen in winter and all year long, rather than just the summer months
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Hairstyles for straight hair—15+ ideas for just about every length
We've rounded up the very best hairstyles for straight hair, whether you've got naturally straight hair or love using straighteners for a sleek look
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Wedding hairstyles—25+ ideas for every hair type and length
Whether you're a bride-to-be or brainstorming your dream day, these wedding hairstyles are beautifully chic
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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The Nars Summer Solstice Eyeshadow Palette is everything you need for sunny socials
Why the new Nars Summer Solstice Eyeshadow is such a must-have for the warmer weather
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Short hairstyles for women—49+ ideas from shag cuts to French girl bobs and pixie crops
Consider this all the inspiration you need for the best short hairstyles for women
By Sibelle Mehmet Published
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When will This Is Us Season 6 air? Everything we know about how the show will end
Here's what we know about the This Is Us Season 6 air date, cast list, plot details and more
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Short hairstyles for women—49+ ideas from shag cuts to French girl bobs and pixie crops
Consider this all the inspiration you need for the best short hairstyles for women
By Sibelle Mehmet Published
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This Is Us finale explained—what happened in Season 5 Episode 16?
This Is Us Season 5 has finally finished, and the finale featured some trademark bombshells
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Prince Harry reveals why Archie's first words were 'really sad' for him in new docuseries
Harry also candidly discussed therapy during his new show, which he produced alongside Oprah Winfrey
By Lucy Abbersteen Published