Beauty

Photo: hotonbeauty on Instagram  While the warmer months of the year are often associated with flirty multicoloured tresses, there just may be a dark and moody alternative to rainbow strands. If you’re not in the mood to darken your locks, try turning to charcoal hair as a winning option instead. This …

With the rising popularity of all-things natural, beauty junkies and gurus are often searching for plant-based and toxin-free products to try. Witch hazel is derived from the bark and leaves of the witch hazel shrub found in North America. This local plant has been long recognized by Native Americans as …

As patios and rooftops prepare for yet another season of breezy outdoor entertaining, you can rest assured that beauty addicts will be updating their looks for the season. Whether you are a primadonna who wants her lipstick in place or a minimalist, summer makeup can involve everything from night out …

Although beachy texture and laidback waves seem to be the rule for Spring/Summer 2017 hair, slick locks are also de rigueur for the season ahead. Looking at the runways, plenty of sleek, wet tresses can be spotted and also complement the makeup trends of the season. Whether your personal preference …

Photo: _baked_goods on Instagram  In the past couple of seasons, all manner of eyeliner trends have surfaced and made a splash in the world of beauty. From bold cat eyes to vibrant neon shades, it’s clear that eye makeup has been elevated to entirely new heights. However, the latest whimsical eyeliner …

Photo: brooke.beste on Instagram  Although caramel highlights might be a mainstay for the warmer months of the year, honey beige tones are also set to lighten and brighten up the heads of beauty addicts everywhere. Whether you’re a brunette or a redhead, you can easily reinvigorate your colour for the season …

Photo: jassiewazzie on Instagram  While pink eyeshadow has been a makeup bag essential for decades, never before has it experienced quite the moment that it’s enjoying for Spring 2017. On social media, beauty gurus of every stripe are painting their lids with flamingo-toned eyeshadow, which is stealing the spotlight from light …

Photo: Anna Sui Spring 2017 (Vogue Runway)  Although the beehive is most commonly associated with iconic French beauty Brigitte Bardot, this retro hairstyle is experiencing a moment in the contemporary spotlight. For Spring 2017, the voluminous hairdo, which consists of backcombed locks and a slight conical shape, can be spotted …

Photo: iStock  While the shining sun may be one of the best parts of spring and summer, it’s important to remember that its rays can be damaging to skin. Most people think sunscreen is only required for a day at the beach but, the truth is, it’s actually necessary to …

Photo: Instar Images  At the recent Met Gala, rising model Hailey Baldwin was spotted sporting a unique, sculpted new hairstyle. With its sleek and architectural design, Baldwin’s eye-catching origami updo was certainly a change from her usual long, loose locks. The origami hair featured a perfectly twisted knot and slick …