Latest articles by Lucy Abbersteen
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The asymmetric bob: your complete guide to this stylish haircut
Considering an asymmetric bob? Experts explain everything you need to know about the cut, from who it suits to how to style it
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Wedding guest nail designs – 21 pretty, chic and elegant ideas
Our curated edit of wedding guest nail designs are sure to inspire your special occasion mani
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Acrylic nails: everything you need to know, from how long they last to removal
Curious if acrylic nails are right for you? Our in-depth guide has the lowdown
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The best blue mascara buys to add a fun pop of color to your look
The best blue mascaras are surprisingly wearable and can add an impactful twist to your makeup look
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The best colored mascaras to inject some fun into your look
Colored mascaras are a great way to inject a bit of fun into your usual makeup look. These are the best ones on the market, according to a beauty expert
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This is Meghan Markle's favorite lipstick - and where to buy it
Plus, the exact lipstick she wore for her wedding day...
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MACStack Mascara review: Does the "infinitely buildable" mascara live up to the hype?
The viral sensation promises buildable, customizable results. But does it live up to the hype? Find out with our MACStack Mascara review
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Mascara vs eyeliner: which one is best for the look you want?
Weighing up mascara vs eyeliner? Top makeup artists to break down the differences, types, and how to use each
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How to apply mascara on your bottom lashes – and should you do it every time?
Top makeup artists explain all about mascara on bottom lashes, from the effect on your eyes to application tips
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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How to remove mascara properly while caring for your eyes and lashes
Removal is a golden rule of makeup, so we've broken down how to remove mascara with help from pro makeup artists
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How to apply mascara for the best results, according to makeup artists
We asked two makeup pros to break down how to apply mascara – so even complete beginners can master the art
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YSL All Hours Foundation review: we trial the long-wearing matte base
A beauty editor takes you through her YSL All Hours Foundation review to help you decide if it's right for you
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Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation review: a beauty editor tests the famous formula
Our contributing beauty editor shares her Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation review and why it's a must-try base
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Amika Blow Dryer Brush review: we try the 2.0 version of this tool
Looking for an affordable hot brush? Our contributing beauty editor's Amika Blow Dryer Brush review will provide you with an in-depth guide
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Hot Tools Blow Dryer Brush review: we try the 2-in-1 Volumiser
Our contributing beauty editor's honest Hot Tools Blow Dryer Brush review – do multiple attachments mean easier styling?
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Foundation vs tinted moisturizer: key differences and which to use
We clear up the differences between foundation vs tinted moisturizer – with insights from pro makeup artists
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How to use a blow dryer brush, step-by-step, for the perfect at-home blow dry
Our guide on how to use a blow dryer brush has every tip you need to master the art of the at-home blow dry
