Concealer truly is a hero beauty product because it can do so many things. From waking up your complexion to covering spots and even contouring, there are few things it can’t do in creating flawless makeup looks. But concealer is one product that tends to create...
We’re no stranger to trends in the beauty industry and while some come and go, the latest to hit the medical aesthetic scene looks like it will be sticking around for good. We’re talking PDO Mono Threads, the innovative new treatment that promises tighter, plumper...
With hundreds of skincare products to try and something shiny and new hitting our feeds every other day, it can be hard to stick to a skincare routine. We’ve learnt time and time again though, that keeping things consistent is the best way to see...
Summer may be kind on the soul but unfortunately it doesn’t always play nice with our skin and hair. From the heat to the drying effects of salt water, chlorine and our habit to laze in the sun while our hair dries to a crunchy...
Is there anything better than effortless makeup looks that make it easy to enhance your natural features after spending only a few minutes in front of the mirror every morning? If there’s one thing we’ll always champion it is natural beauty, followed in close second...
Dry skin and a smooth and flawless foundation finish don’t often go hand in hand. We’re so used to reaching for matte formulas to fight Summer humidity at this time of the year. But what do you do when you have perennially dry skin that...
Summer hasn’t exactly brought on the sunshine, at least in Sydney, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been taking every excuse to whip out our favourite Summer looks. And of course, no Summer sundress is complete without a healthy, and most importantly, safe, faux tan. By...
We’re well and truly into the year of self-care and if you’ve decided to use your extra time to treat the skin on your body to the same luxury you do your face, you’re not alone. A post-shower routine can turn your limbs from dry and...
The journey of buying fragrance and curating your own wardrobe of scents is a deeply personal and rewarding one. But it can also be overwhelming and fraught with confusion. With so many to choose from and endless top notes, base notes, chords and more to...
Dry shampoo really is the MVP of any beauty routine and if you aren’t a total devotee, you haven’t tried the right ones. Designed to absorb excess oils from your roots and scalp, it has the power to take your post-gym day three hair back...
If you feel like everyone tends to stare at your hands the minute you have chipped polish, a cracked nail or are seriously overdue for a manicure, you’re not alone. A fresh manicure and healthy nails that are long and strong can really make you...
Whether you suffer from the occasional spot of adult acne or are going through those tough hormonal teenage years, everyone can agree that acne is no fun. Of course, they’re a part of life and nothing to feel embarrassed or ashamed by but we certainly...
Just when you thought your morning makeup routine couldn’t get any better with the Basics by B Face Palette by your side, the Face Palette 2.0 has just launched to show you that it can! Like the original, the 2.0 comes with five buttery and blendable...
Skincare has become the ultimate marker of self-care in 2020 and makes for a great Christmas gift to those you feel deserve to spend a little more time on themselves. But, let’s face it, it can be really hard to buy skincare for your friends,...
Christmas really is the most wonderful time of the year and in our opinion, you’ve got the beauty world to thank for it. Every year our favourite beauty brands create the cutest novelty Christmas collections you’ve ever seen adding a touch of fun to Secret...
Makeup is such a versatile gift for ages young and old. Whether you’re helping a friend explore their creativity, topping up the kit of a die-hard makeup lover or gifting something new to someone who needs a little excuse to spend some time on themselves,...
Body care gifts are a safe bet but that doesn’t mean they have to be boring. We’re guessing there are plenty of beauty lovers out there who, like us, don’t pay their limbs anywhere near as much attention as there complexion. So, a treat for...
Choosing a gift for new and expecting mums can be overwhelming in a sea of plush toys, adorable baby clothes and gadgets that you’re not quite sure what they do. While a new arrival is something to celebrate, mums deserve some love too and a...
No beauty regime is complete without a staple cleanser that remains reliable through thick and thin. We love that there’s so much choice in the beauty industry now as it gives you the ability to really customise your routine. But we can’t deny it can...
One of the biggest problems that acne sufferers face is not simply the constant inflammation, uneven texture, hyperpigmentation and hard-to-cover spots, but the fact that most acne treatments leave their skin dry and irritated. Your average acne face wash, serum or spot treatment is designed to...
Honey may be the sweetest thing in your kitchen but it’s about to be the most used ingredient in your beauty bag. Of course, honey has been loved for centuries and has ties to ancient cultures where it was used as a health tonic. But...
Makeup brushes are staples in every kit and caring for them is the best way to extend their life, and keep things hygienic. If it’s been a while since bubble baths for your brushes, we bet you’re not the only one who’s neglecting their tools....
All-day staying power, pigments that pack a punch and 100% transfer proof; there’s so much to love about a matte lipstick. They’re a staple of the makeup world and do so much more than recreate your favourite 90’s looks. As much as we love matte...
When we think of aging skin, our minds almost always go to wrinkles and volume loss. Pigmentation, however, is shown to be the leader when it comes to making your skin look older than you really are. It’s super common, especially in Australia where our...
When you visit your hairdresser, like me you’re probably thinking about how fresh, shiny and soft the ends of your hair are going to be. If you enjoy a regular colour, your roots will be on your mind but it’s not as often we consider...
The beauty industry is making serious strides toward being more inclusive and although it’s happening much later than it really should have, it’s great to see there are brands who are taking it seriously. Whether you’re a part of a minority community or not, it’s...
There was a time that carrying a mini hand sanitiser with me everywhere I went and an extra set of disinfecting wipes in my carry on seemed excessive. I’m no germaphobe but you can’t quite match that clean hand feeling when you’re out and about. Of...
Eyeshadow is always in style and the key to creative makeup looks. But little is more frustrating in the makeup world then spending your morning perfecting a smoky eye or even simply applying a wash of nude colour only to have it crease and fade...
The beauty world is no stranger to innovation and high-tech treatments so when we come across a device that really gets us excited, you know it’s worth talking about. Plasmage is one of the latest treatments to reach Aussie shores and despite being a highly effective...
It seems that wearing a mask while out and about is our new way of life, especially if you’re living in Victoria. But we’re determined not to let that get in the way of creating our favourite makeup looks daily. While you certainly need to consider...