
Rebecca Fearn
Rebecca (best known as Becky) is a freelance beauty editor and features writer with a decade worth of experience in the industry. She started her career at Glamour UK and has since worked in roles at titles and brands such as Eliza, Bustle and Space NK. She has written for British, US and Australian publications, from Marie Claire and Refinery29 to Stylist and The Coveteur.
She is a keen traveller and often works on the road, covering everything from beauty and fashion to sex, love and dating. Her favourite pieces to write are first person features born from her experiences in the world. She is proudly queer, feminist and pro-choice, and advocates for mental health issues and women's rights. You can check out her work at her portfolio and on her Instagram.
Latest articles by Rebecca Fearn
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I can't remember the last time I had bare nails, and now they keep breaking - should we all be taking regular gel manicure breaks?I asked nail experts to reveal the truth about how back-to-back gels, acrylics, and BIAB affect the health of your nails
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Short hair is very versatile – especially when you have one of these sleek and high-performing curling wands to handThere's a wand or tong for every hair type, length and budget – and having tested most on the market, this is our definitive guide to the best for short hair
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I think I might be 'addicted' to lip balm – here’s what happened when I went a week without itIs lip balm reliance real, or self-inflicted? Our beauty contributor carried out an experiment to find out
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After years of bleach and heat styling, my hair snapped off - here's everything I did to revive it and prevent further breakageA beauty editor shares her journey from damaged, snapping strands to healthier hair - and the 11 steps that got her there.
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I treated my heat-damaged hair to a major chop in a bid to restore its health, but is this route always necessary? The experts weigh inSo, you've overdone it with a heated tool, now what? Experts explain the journey to healthier, 'healed' strands.
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I've asked experts which hair removal 'rules' were actually myths all along - and some of their answers were truly surprisingDoes leg hair really grow more quickly in the summer? And should you avoid plucking chin hair? Let's get to the root of it...
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Korean toner pads are already taking 2026 by storm – so we asked an aesthetic doctor and K-beauty expert for the full lowdownWe've got all the details on these clever, skin-improving pads
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Not Botox, not filler: Experts say these are the 6 treatments everyone will ask for in 2026, from non-surgical facelifts to hand rejuvenationTop aesthetic experts share six need-to-know tweakments that are set to be popular this coming year
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I’m self-conscious of my jawline, neck, and chin, so I've looked into every aesthetic option for the area - here are the pros and consFrom advanced creams right through to surgical lifts - these 6 treatments promise results
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This viral Korean foundation is finally available in the UK – and it gives the most natural-looking coverage on my adult acneThe bestselling compact offers a unique combination of impressive coverage and a (super) lightweight texture
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Experts say ‘heat ageing’ is on the rise – here's what it is and what to do about it in your suncare routineI spoke with skin experts to demystify this phenomenon
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Can ‘skin fasting’ fix a broken skin barrier? I gave up skincare for 24 hours with the hope of healing my ownIrritated skin? It could be time to strip back completely
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'I’m a big traveller who took 15 flights last year – here’s why you should always wear SPF on a plane'Trust me, more people should know about this...
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As a British beauty editor, these are the 5 things I've learnt about suncare while living in AustraliaI thought I knew it all, but these sun protection lessons took me by surprise
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I’ve struggled with jawline acne for years, but these experts’ tips around prevention and treatment are the best I’ve heardExperiencing jawline acne? Here's how to get to the bottom of it, according to top dermatologists
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Could neuropeptides be the 'Botox in a bottle' alternative that actually works? I asked two cosmetic doctors, and this is what they saidMyoxinol is the non-invasive peptide ingredient that has the industry talking…
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I’m a former sun-fearing beauty editor who’s become a tanning convert after spending a year in Australia - but is it ever safe to tan?I asked a consultant dermatologist to lay down the facts
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Fancy spring cleaning your hair, scalp, and soul? Try a Japanese head spa in these 6 stepsThis trending haircare ritual promises scalp care and a calmer mind
By Rebecca Fearn Published
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The pre-holiday self-tanning mistake you're probably making – and what you should do instead, according to prosOur expert-led guide to applying and maintaining a faux glow while on holiday is here to answer your burning questions...
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Is Renuva the next big thing in aesthetics? We weigh up the benefits (and negatives) of this unique injectableRenuva is one of the biggest new buzzwords in regenerative aesthetic treatments – but when will it be available in the UK and how safe is it?
By Rebecca Fearn Published
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What causes underarm dermatitis, and how can you get rid of it? Skin experts share their top tipsIt may not be the most glam beauty concern – but it’s one many of us, myself included, suffer from
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What is slow ageing, and how can you embrace it as a skincare approach at any age?Slow ageing has taken off on social media, so we've asked aesthetic doctors how it works and how to practise it
By Rebecca Fearn Published
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These are the treatments everyone's asking for in 2025, from non-surgical facelifts to biostimulatorsTop aesthetic experts share five need-to-know tweaks that have the industry talking
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Retinol flaking was ruining my skin – here are the occlusive, ceramide-rich creams that helped soothe and restore itAdjusting to using retinoids? These are the sensitivity-friendly creams and ingredients that can help
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