Being unhappy with your skin can really get you down. And the older you get the more there is to complain about. While I've battled pigmentation for many years, now the fine lines and dry crepey texture also bother me too. Many Australian women considering treatments...
SPF is the holy grail of skincare and finally getting the recognition it deserves with smart formulas that are making it actually enjoyable to use. There’s no denying it’s a Summer staple to avoid walking away from the beach with a lobster red complexion. But...
If you're stuck with SNS or Shellac that you're now going to have to remove yourself just know that you're not alone...
Retinol is one of the most talked about skincare ingredients for two reasons. The first, it’s widely hailed as the holy grail of great skin. And the second, so many people are confused about how and when to start using it. To answer every question there...
I’ve always thought that concealer doesn’t get as much love as it should. To me, it’s one of the most versatile products you can have in your beauty bag and would probably be my desert island pick (after a great quality SPF, of course). While it...
Gyms might be opening up across the country but if you’re anything like us, you’re probably feeling a little hesitant to go back into an environment that is notorious for spreading germs. If lockdown has taught us anything it’s that a daily sweat is non-negotiable,...
With so much new skincare popping up on our feeds every day, it’s easy to get confused about what goes where in your routine, and what everything actually does. One of the most common confusions, is the oil verse serum debate. Do you need both?...
Every Winter I vow to look after my legs with as much care and consideration as I put into skincare for my face, yet somehow, my routine never quite measures up. This year, with a little more time on my hands than usual and no...
Beauty and health go hand in hand and in our opinion, good health forms the foundation of beauty and is crucial for achieving that glowing skin, sparkling eye and general wellbeing we’re all looking for. It’s no secret that Winter is the time of year that...
Can you believe it’s almost Winter? As it starts to cool down across Australia, we imagine you’re pulling out your knits, dusting off your favourite soup recipes and reaching for the heater controls. But it’s not just your wardrobe and meal plan that should be...
Shaving is undoubtedly the quickest and easiest way to get your limbs hair-free, especially when we’re spending cooler days covered up and don’t need to commit to more invasive methods (see you in Summer waxing!). While shaving is super convenient, it does bring with it the...
I don’t know if eyes are the windows to your soul, but they are certainly windows into how much sleep you got last week. An effective eye cream helps to protect and nourish the delicate eye area, whilst minimizing the look of fine lines and...
When it comes to buying reasonably priced foundations, it can be a bit hit and miss when it comes to the quality of the product. Most foundations that are around or under the $30 mark are classed as ‘drug store’ foundations. But don't let that make...
There’s nothing quite as luxurious as spending a day at the spa being pampered while sipping on champagne. Unfortunately, our busy calendars don’t often allow for a day away from real life very often so taking an hour or two at home to recreate the...
We take daily measures to protect ourselves from the sun, but we often don’t think to protect ourselves from our own home environment. If you are suffering from skin issues that won’t go away, the cause could be closer to home. Indoor pollutants can cause...
I'm all about skin care that packs potent ingredients and actually improves the look of your skin after just one use. There are so many skin care products out there that look good and smell nice, but don't actually do anything...
I'm a fan of many DIY beauty treatments even when we aren't in the midst of a global pandemic. So now that the time has come that we can't access most of our usual beauty services I thought I'd share a few of my favourite...
It’s not often you’d associate a shedding snake with the smoothest and brightest complexion you’ve ever had but it’s time to start. By this point, we’re all pretty familiar with AHAs and BHAs. They’ve flooded our beauty bags and have quickly become a must-have in any...
As in-clinic and spa treatments become more available and affordable, they’re becoming a smart investment into your skin’s health. Technology is advancing at impressive rates and helping to give us a head start in the race to remain looking healthy and youthful. Every clinic offers its...
For me, mascara is one of those desert island products. The lift and definition it brings to anyone’s face is undeniably beautiful and who doesn’t want their eyes to look wider, brighter and more piercing all at once? One of the best things about mascara...
You’re hopefully well aware by now that extended sun exposure and our skin are not friends. Not only can the sun’s harmful UVA and UVB rays cause visible damage such as sunburn and pigmentation, melanoma and skin cancers are a huge cause for concern and...
In celebration of Schwarzkopf’s National BLONDME Week, Oz Beauty Expert’s Beauty Writer, Jess, underwent her own transformation, going lighter and brighter just in time for Summer. Here’s what she learnt...
I’m always on the lookout for products that will give me healthy, glowing skin. From trending toners to top shelf moisturisers, I’m rarely the last to know about cult beauty items - or so I thought. Recently, I’ve come to realise that there’s a game-changing...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year once again which probably means you’re knee deep in party invites, Christmas prep and a shopping list that seems to keep getting longer, no matter how many presents you buy! With so many new products being released in...
Wearing a hair piece on your wedding day is a quick and effective way to add a touch of personal style to your look. Whether it be a 1920’s deco inspired piece, a whimsical headband or on-trend assortment of pearls, there are clips, headbands, slides...
There’s nothing worse than shelling out for a gorgeous new hair cut only to find your locks looking less than fabulous a couple of weeks later. There’s no doubt that healthy hair is the look that’s always in but damage can be hard to avoid. Everything...
While it’s fun to invest in luxury products and the experience they bring, things can get out of hand when you’re spending upwards of $50 for each product in your cart. There are plenty of beauty buys that perform just as well as their luxury...
No beauty bag is complete without a liquid lip colour! They’re versatile products with advanced formulas that make them not only a special addition to your makeup look, but a product that can simply be worn every day. The newly released range of Basics by B...
Your hair needs definitely change when it comes to Summer time. There are so many new factors to take into account like sun, humidity, and swimming that mean we often need to shake up the way we look after our hair. CURLY HAIR Being a curly haired...
Adventure and travel is what inspires me the most. I live for it. I never don't have a holiday planned, when one holiday is done I have to have the next one locked in to look forward to. When it comes to my preference of holiday...