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IMPROVING ACCESS TO SKIN HEALTH IN RURAL AUSTRALIA – ACT FOR DERMATOLOGY MISSION BY CERAVE
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IMPROVING ACCESS TO SKIN HEALTH IN RURAL AUSTRALIA – ACT FOR DERMATOLOGY MISSION BY CERAVE

CeraVe Australia, part of the L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty portfolio, has launched a new initiative in partnership with Dermatology Australasia to improve access…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

CATCHING UP WITH TRINNY WOODALL TO TALK ALL THINGS BEAUTY AND TRINNY LONDON
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CATCHING UP WITH TRINNY WOODALL TO TALK ALL THINGS BEAUTY AND TRINNY LONDON

I have to admit, I hadn’t expected to be standing in a hotel bathroom having my…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

Q&A: HOW CERAMIDES CAN HELP KEEP YOUR SKIN IN CHECK THIS WINTER
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Q&A: HOW CERAMIDES CAN HELP KEEP YOUR SKIN IN CHECK THIS WINTER

We’re half way through Winter and if you’re anything like me, this season has taken a…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

Q&A: DELTA RELEASES NEW FRAGRANCE DESTINY
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Q&A: DELTA RELEASES NEW FRAGRANCE DESTINY

Australian superstar Delta Goodrem has launched her third fragrance, Destiny, following from the success of her…

By Katherine Ng · 5 min read

Q&A: DELTA GOODREM TELLS US ABOUT HER NEW FRAGRANCE DREAM
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Q&A: DELTA GOODREM TELLS US ABOUT HER NEW FRAGRANCE DREAM

After the success of her first fragrance, Delta by Delta Goodrem, Australia’s favourite songstress, Deltra Goodrem,…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

GREAT SKIN WITH SHINE SKIN AND BODY
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GREAT SKIN WITH SHINE SKIN AND BODY

Known for their extraction facials and acne treatment, Shine Skin and Body has established a reputation…

By Katherine Ng · 5 min read

Q&A: YOUTH TO THE PEOPLE, NATURAL SKINCARE POWERED BY SUPERFOODS AND SCIENCE
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Q&A: YOUTH TO THE PEOPLE, NATURAL SKINCARE POWERED BY SUPERFOODS AND SCIENCE

Youth to the People, US based natural anti-aging skincare brand has launched exclusively into Sephora Australia. The brand…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

Q&A : SKIN CARE BY ARCONA
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Q&A : SKIN CARE BY ARCONA

Skincare brand ARCONA is known and respected for its high quality, luxury formulations under the guidance…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

NUDESTIX, WHY MAKEUP IN A STICK WORKS. OUR CHAT WITH TAYLOR FRANKEL FROM NUDESTIX
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NUDESTIX, WHY MAKEUP IN A STICK WORKS. OUR CHAT WITH TAYLOR FRANKEL FROM NUDESTIX

If you’ve never heard of Nudestix, then it’s about time you do! The brand is an…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

A MECCA ARTIST’S ULTIMATE TRIP TO WORK WITH NARS AT NYFW
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A MECCA ARTIST’S ULTIMATE TRIP TO WORK WITH NARS AT NYFW

Working with one of the hottest beauty brands at one of the biggest weeks in fashion?…

By Katherine Ng · 5 min read

TOP TIPS FOR SCALP CARE FROM THE EXPERTS AT KÉRASTASE PARIS
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TOP TIPS FOR SCALP CARE FROM THE EXPERTS AT KÉRASTASE PARIS

Keeping your hair healthy and looking great is generally a girl’s top priority, but how often…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

ANTM’S JORDAN SHINES AS THE NEW COLGATE OPTIC WHITE AMBASSADOR, WE SHED LIGHT ON HER BEAUTY REGIME
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ANTM’S JORDAN SHINES AS THE NEW COLGATE OPTIC WHITE AMBASSADOR, WE SHED LIGHT ON HER BEAUTY REGIME

Season 10 of Australia’s Next Top Model has been hitting up our screens with some of Australia’s…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

DECIEM, AN ABNORMAL BEAUTY COMPANY. OUR CHAT WITH CO CEO NICOLA KILNER
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DECIEM, AN ABNORMAL BEAUTY COMPANY. OUR CHAT WITH CO CEO NICOLA KILNER

Deciem. If you haven’t heard of them, then you certainly will as the company expands their…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

BEHIND THE ART OF SHU UEMURA LIMITED EDITION ART SERIES COLLECTION
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BEHIND THE ART OF SHU UEMURA LIMITED EDITION ART SERIES COLLECTION

Shu Uemura Art of Hair celebrates its intrinsic link to art and beauty with the highly…

By Katherine Ng · 5 min read

LUMIRA, TAKING SCENT TO NEW HEIGHTS
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LUMIRA, TAKING SCENT TO NEW HEIGHTS

Infused with exquisite fine fragrance oils, Lumira’s luxury range of lifestyle essentials are a wonderful reminder…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

Q&A: THE BASE COLLECTIVE, A NEW NAME IN SKINCARE
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Q&A: THE BASE COLLECTIVE, A NEW NAME IN SKINCARE

  The Base Collective is a new player in the skincare market and it’s origins are…

By Katherine Ng · 7 min read

GINA BY GINA LIANO, A NEW FRAGRANCE. OUR CHAT WITH THE GINA
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GINA BY GINA LIANO, A NEW FRAGRANCE. OUR CHAT WITH THE GINA

Real Housewives of Melbourne star and powerhouse barrister Gina Liano launched her new fragrance, Gina by…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

ARCHITECTS OF BEAUTY: FRANK BODY TALK THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE BEAUTY BUSINESS
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ARCHITECTS OF BEAUTY: FRANK BODY TALK THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE BEAUTY BUSINESS

The biggest names in Australian beauty will come together for the inaugural innovation event series, Architects of…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

NATURAL BEAUTY WITH DERMA E
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NATURAL BEAUTY WITH DERMA E

derma e has a commitment of offering skin friendly, ecofriendly and highly effective natural skin care.…

By Katherine Ng · 6 min read

MANICARE X LIZ KELSH – TOP BEAUTY TIPS WITH CELEBRITY MAKEUP ARTIST LIZ KELSH
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MANICARE X LIZ KELSH – TOP BEAUTY TIPS WITH CELEBRITY MAKEUP ARTIST LIZ KELSH

You might not have heard of Liz Kelsh but you would have definitely seen her work.…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

GLAMOUR ON THE GRID WITH BRIT DAVIS, THE FACE OF THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
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GLAMOUR ON THE GRID WITH BRIT DAVIS, THE FACE OF THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX

The 2016 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix hits Melbourne again this Thursday and this year, the official launch…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

YELLOWGLEN TERRACE ADELAIDE CUP AMBASSADOR KATE ANDERSON TALKS BEAUTY, FASHION AND RACING
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YELLOWGLEN TERRACE ADELAIDE CUP AMBASSADOR KATE ANDERSON TALKS BEAUTY, FASHION AND RACING

  Congratulations on being the Yellowglen Terrace Adelaide Cup ambassador! What has it been like so…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

THE BEST SKIN OF YOUR LIFE STARTS HERE, THE NEW BEAUTY BESTSELLER
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THE BEST SKIN OF YOUR LIFE STARTS HERE, THE NEW BEAUTY BESTSELLER

Best-selling authors and internationally recognised “Beauty Myth Busters”, Paula Begoun, Bryan Barron and Desiree Stordahl have…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

GETTING TO KNOW THE COSMECEUTICAL CURATOR
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GETTING TO KNOW THE COSMECEUTICAL CURATOR

Bringing together technology and beauty together is something James Vivian has done with the Cosmeceutical Curator,…

By Katherine Ng · 5 min read

INTERVIEW: GETTING JBRONZE’D WITH JEN HAWKINS
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INTERVIEW: GETTING JBRONZE’D WITH JEN HAWKINS

There’s a better way to get that golden glow this summer. Fake it with safer bronzers…

By Ghadeer El-Khub · 5 min read

MY SKIN STORY, FINDING MY TRUE MATCH
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MY SKIN STORY, FINDING MY TRUE MATCH

Everyone has a skin story. My skin story really begins in my mid teens. I grew…

By Katherine Ng · 5 min read

INTERVIEW WITH BEC JUDD, CO-FOUNDER OF BEAUTY EDU
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INTERVIEW WITH BEC JUDD, CO-FOUNDER OF BEAUTY EDU

Beauty EDU and David Jones have partnered to create a beauty education course like no other,…

By Amanda Wong · 5 min read

INTERVIEW WITH SUKIN AMBASSADOR BIANCA CHEAH
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INTERVIEW WITH SUKIN AMBASSADOR BIANCA CHEAH

Australia’s number one selling natural skincare brand, Sukin, have partnered with local health expert Bianca Cheah.…

By Amanda Wong · 3 min read

JAMES READ – THE MAN BEHIND THE TAN
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JAMES READ – THE MAN BEHIND THE TAN

The hottest name in tanning is James Read. If you haven’t heard of him, you may…

By Katherine Ng · 7 min read

BLOGGER BEAUTY HAUL – JESS ALEKS
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BLOGGER BEAUTY HAUL – JESS ALEKS

When it comes to online beauty buying, it can be a daunting task. Sure, we all…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

BLOGGER BEAUTY HAUL: EMILY HIGHFIELD (WATCH)
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BLOGGER BEAUTY HAUL: EMILY HIGHFIELD (WATCH)

When it comes to online beauty buying, it can be a daunting task. Sure, we all…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

THE SECRET TO GOOD SKIN WITH NEOSKIN FOUNDER YASMIN NAJJAR
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THE SECRET TO GOOD SKIN WITH NEOSKIN FOUNDER YASMIN NAJJAR

Winter wreaking havoc on your skin regime? We sat down with Yasmin Najjar, founder of neoSKiN…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

INTERVIEW: MEGAN GALE, THE NEW FACE OF L’ORÉAL HAIR EXPERTISE ON HAIR, BEAUTY AND LIFE
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INTERVIEW: MEGAN GALE, THE NEW FACE OF L’ORÉAL HAIR EXPERTISE ON HAIR, BEAUTY AND LIFE

Australia’s very own L’Oréal Paris ambassador, Megan Gale, has been announced as the face of the…

By Katherine Ng · 9 min read

HUNTER LAB, THE NAME YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR MEN’S SKINCARE
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HUNTER LAB, THE NAME YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR MEN’S SKINCARE

Hunter Lab is the newest brand in town for the modern man who wants to look…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

TALKING BEAUTY WITH YVES SAINT LAURENT INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP DIRECTOR LLOYD SIMMONDS
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TALKING BEAUTY WITH YVES SAINT LAURENT INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP DIRECTOR LLOYD SIMMONDS

Last month Yves Saint Laurent international makeup director, Lloyd Simmonds, visited our shores as part of…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

BEAUTY WITH LANCÔME’S NATIONAL MAKEUP DIRECTOR, LARA SROKOWSKI
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BEAUTY WITH LANCÔME’S NATIONAL MAKEUP DIRECTOR, LARA SROKOWSKI

Lancôme’s Australian makeup director, Lara Srokowski, has been very busy as of late. Between creating the…

By Katherine Ng · 5 min read

TALKING BEAUTY WITH BENEFIT COSMETICS’S ANNIE FORD
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TALKING BEAUTY WITH BENEFIT COSMETICS’S ANNIE FORD

Benefit Cosmetics’ Global Beauty Authority, Annie Ford Danielson, visited Australia recently to help launch the Bold is…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

INTERVIEW: ADORE BEAUTY FOUNDER KATE MORRIS TALKS 15 YEARS OF ADORE BEAUTY
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INTERVIEW: ADORE BEAUTY FOUNDER KATE MORRIS TALKS 15 YEARS OF ADORE BEAUTY

It’s hard to not think of Adore Beauty when we’re looking for beauty products online. The site…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

BOBBI BROWN ON HOW TO CREATE A BEAUTY EMPIRE
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BOBBI BROWN ON HOW TO CREATE A BEAUTY EMPIRE

She credited with changing the landscape of the makeup industry. When everyone was doing bright blue…

By Lisa Teh · 6 min read

JERGENS AMBASSADOR CHEYENNE TOZZI TALKS SKINCARE, BEAUTY AND 2015
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JERGENS AMBASSADOR CHEYENNE TOZZI TALKS SKINCARE, BEAUTY AND 2015

The number 1 body moisturiser brand and household name in the United States, Jergens hit Australian…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

FOR THOSE WHO DO FEATURE: RUBY ROSE INTERVIEW (VIDEO)
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FOR THOSE WHO DO FEATURE: RUBY ROSE INTERVIEW (VIDEO)

She’s not your average makeup brand spokeswoman, but then Ruby Rose is not your average woman.…

By Lisa Teh · 7 min read

JESS HART ON LUMA COSMETICS + GIVEAWAY
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JESS HART ON LUMA COSMETICS + GIVEAWAY

She is one of Australia’s most successful modelling exports, but Jess Hart is more than just…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

LARA BINGLE ON THE BASE, WORKOUT SECRETS & WHAT’S ON FOR 2015
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LARA BINGLE ON THE BASE, WORKOUT SECRETS & WHAT’S ON FOR 2015

With her bronzed limbs and her choppy blonde bob, Lara Bingle is the ultimate beach babe. After…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

ILIA FOUNDER SASHA PLAVSIC ON WHY EVERY WOMAN NEEDS HER LIPSTICK
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ILIA FOUNDER SASHA PLAVSIC ON WHY EVERY WOMAN NEEDS HER LIPSTICK

Every woman must have a good lipstick in their makeup bag. With just one swipe it…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

GIGI HADID MAYBELLINE INTERVIEW – WE HAVE THE EXCLUSIVE TRANSCRIPT
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GIGI HADID MAYBELLINE INTERVIEW – WE HAVE THE EXCLUSIVE TRANSCRIPT

When it was announced that everyone’s favourite It-Girl Gigi Hadid was the newest face of beauty…

By Lisa Teh · 10 min read

JANE IREDALE – UP, CLOSE & PERSONAL
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JANE IREDALE – UP, CLOSE & PERSONAL

Jane Iredale has become synonymous with natural skincare and beauty. It’s no wonder that it’s become…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH EVE LOM PRODUCT DIRECTOR AMANDINE ISNARD
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH EVE LOM PRODUCT DIRECTOR AMANDINE ISNARD

The name Eve Lom has become synonymous with top of the range skincare. It’s the type of…

By Lisa Teh · 5 min read

TALKING BEAUTY SECRETS WITH MODEL CO AMBASSADOR ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY
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TALKING BEAUTY SECRETS WITH MODEL CO AMBASSADOR ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY

Earlier this week, Model Co Cosmetics unveiled its new range of natural skincare featuring an all…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

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DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF MAKEUP GURU ELLIS FAAS

Collaborating with names such as Inez van Lamsweerde, Patrick Demarchelier, Mario Testino and Karl Lagerfeld and travelling…

By Gemma Clarke · 4 min read

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WHAT’S HOT IN HAIR THIS WINTER?

Hair trends fade in and out like the seasons, and now Winter is here, we wonder…

By Georgia Walsh · 3 min read

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THE W RETREAT AND SPA BALI HOSTS CELEBRITY FACIALIST SU MAN HSU WHO SHARES HER SKIN TIPS WITH COUTURING

W Retreat and Spa Bali Seminyak has hosted celebrity facialist Su Man Hsu at its award…

By Katherine Ng · 7 min read

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WHAT’S IN MY MAKEUP BAG? INTERVIEW WITH A NOURISHED LIFE FOUNDER IRENE FALCONE

If you haven’t heard about Nourished Life then you won’t know about the amazing site that is…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

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SKIN PIGMENTATION SAVIOUR

Looking after your best asset, your skin, is a lifelong pursuit for some. Skincare is something…

By Georgia Walsh · 4 min read

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TALKING ALL THINGS HAIR WITH SIMONE VAN HALTREN FROM THE BLOWOUTBAR

Made popular in the stylish city of LA, blow dry bars have become all the rage…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

GET EXCITED WITH GO-TO SKINCARE FOUNDER, ZOE FOSTER BLAKE
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GET EXCITED WITH GO-TO SKINCARE FOUNDER, ZOE FOSTER BLAKE

outuring sat down with Go-To Skincare founder Zoe Foster Blake to discuss the inspiration behind the…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

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INSIDE BEAUTY: INSIGHTS AND TRENDS WITH SUE REMES

One of the most interesting things I have observed in my role at Couturing, is the…

By Katherine Ng · 4 min read

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HAPPY FIRST BIRTHDAY ELEVEN AUSTRALIA!

It’s been a year since the brand ELEVEN Australia launched its complete range of 16 haircare…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

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VAMFF BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: CAMILLA GRAND SHOWCASE

Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival’s Grand Showcase featuring Camilla was brought to life with L’Oreal Paris…

By Ghadeer El-Khub · 2 min read

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VAMFF BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: RUNWAY 3 PRESENTED BY FRANKIE

We headed backstage to catch a glimpse at the creative L’Oréal team behind VAMFF Runway 3…

By Ghadeer El-Khub · 3 min read

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VAMFF BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: RUNWAY 2 PRESENTED BY INSTYLE

Couturing heads backstage at Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival 2014’s Runway 2 presented by InStyle to…

By Ghadeer El-Khub · 2 min read

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VAMFF BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: RUNWAY 1 PRESENTED BY MISS VOGUE

VAMFF has kicked off and we headed backstage to catch all the action with L’Oreal Paris…

By Ghadeer El-Khub · 2 min read

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WHAT’S IN YOUR MAKEUP BAG: GRETEL SCARLETT FROM GREASE THE MUSICAL

Couturing catches up with actress Gretal Scarlett, who is currently starring as Sandy in Grease –…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

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INTERVIEW: NICOLE WARNE FOR PRETTY SHADY

One of the biggest bloggers in the world, the gorgeous Nicole Warne, aka Gary Pepper Girl isn’t…

By Lisa Teh · 5 min read

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INTERVIEW WITH BRIDGET CULLINEY FROM BROW THEORY… PLUS 20% OFF ALL BROW THEORY TREATMENTS

Recently, I sat down with Bridget Culliney, founder of specialist threading salon Brow Theory, to chat…

By Amanda Wong · 5 min read

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WHAT’S IN MY MAKEUP BAG? OLIVIA WINDSOR TELLS ALL

I’m proud to say I am makeup obsessed. I’ll spend hours in cosmetic stores, trying on…

By Olivia Windsor · 3 min read

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WHAT’S IN MY MAKEUP BAG – LISA TEH

Couturing’s Editor-In-Chief, Lisa Teh, takes us through her makeup bag and the favourite products that she…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

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FROM THE INSIDE OUT

A new generation of skincare is changing the way we think about our skin and the…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 4 min read

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INTERVIEW: TEISHA LOWRY FROM INDAH ORGANICS

Founder of INDA Organics, Teisha Lowry is more than a pretty face. After starting out as…

By Lisa Teh · 5 min read

SPRING RACING BEAUTY TIPS BY YELLOWGLEN SOCIAL ETIQUETTE EXPERT, ZOE FOSTER
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SPRING RACING BEAUTY TIPS BY YELLOWGLEN SOCIAL ETIQUETTE EXPERT, ZOE FOSTER

During Spring Racing season it’s easy to focus on your outfit and forget that your makeup…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

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WHAT’S IN MY MAKEUP BAG?

I’ve always found it very interesting to see what other people have in their make up…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

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INTERVIEW: ANTOINETTE BEKOS

With lots of make-up brands on the market, it’s difficult to find a product which will…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

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MBFWA 2012: INTERVIEW WITH NIGEL STANILAUS

Make-up is one of the important elements which ties together a runway look during fashion week.…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read