Lucy Abbersteen
Lucy is a UK-based beauty journalist who has written for the likes of Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, OK!, Women's Health and more, as well as contributing to woman&home. Her work covers everything from expert skin and haircare tips to the latest product launches and the show-stopping beauty looks spotted backstage at London Fashion Week. During her career she's interviewed some seriously famous faces, from Little Mix to Drag Race royalty The Vivienne, as well as chatting to the industry's leading hairdressers, dermatologists and make-up artists.
When she's not got beauty on the brain you'll probably find her in the company of dogs, reading, or being shamed by Netflix's "are you still watching?" message.
Latest articles by Lucy Abbersteen
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10 genius mascara tips from pro makeup artists
We asked top makeup artists for their best-ever mascara tips to help you perfect your application technique
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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The 8 best waterproof mascaras that’ll stay in place whatever the weather
Our tried and tested edit of the best waterproof mascaras will see you through a dip in the pool or getting caught in the rain
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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The best oil-free mascaras to shop now – plus why they're beneficial
We've reviewed the best oil-free mascaras to shop today and love forever
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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How to straighten hair without heat: can it really be done?
We asked hairdressers for their thoughts on how to straighten hair without heat – here's what they had to say
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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The best hair straightening products to help you achieve smooth, shiny strands
We reveal the best hair straightening products to keep your hair sleek post-styling
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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Mascara brush types: every type of mascara wand, explained
We break down mascara brush types and their benefits, with makeup artist tips to help you find your magic wand
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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Castor oil for eyelash growth: does it actually work?
Experts explain the facts around castor oil for eyelash growth, as well as dispelling some of the myths
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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How long does it take for eyelashes to grow back? We asked the experts
Got sparse lashes and wondering how long it takes for eyelashes to grow back? The experts explain what you need to know
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published
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How to remove waterproof mascara and keep your natural lashes healthy
These makeup-artist tips reveal how to remove waterproof mascara without tugging or rubbing your lashes
By Lucy Abbersteen • Published