Products

August 5, 2015

It's not very often you get up, close and personal with a brand, and when you do, it's amazing how much you learn. Last month, Sarah Busch from Sunday Riley visited Australia to talk about the brand, the range...

L’OREAL PARIS COLOUR RICHE 30TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION

July 27, 2015

Marking an impressive 350-colour collection sprawled over three decades, L’Oréal Paris celebrates its 30th Anniversary for Colour Riche lipsticks with the release of seventeen new, breathtaking...

BEAUTY NEWS: GIORGIO LIMITED EDITION LIP MAESTRO, KERASTASE MATERIALISTE, YOU BEAUTEA, UN.TANGLED BY KEVIN.MURPHY

July 24, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

GIORGIO ARMANI LIP MAESTRO - LIMITED EDITION Made with Red Toda pigment - well known for its purity and intensity - this new desirable Lip Maestro 506 has a luminous and saturated fuchsia...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: L’ORÉAL PARIS HAIR EXPERTISE PURE COLOUR SHAMPOO & CONDITIONER AND ULTRARICH PRECIOUS OIL MIST

July 22, 2015

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

Dry hair can be a problem for many, especially with seasonal changes, styling tool, colouring and the different environments we find ourselves in. We can all experience dry or limp hair and often search for...

TOP TIPS FOR BEAUTIFUL WINTER HAIR

July 19, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

When it comes to winter, it’s not just your skin that you have to worry about drying out. Your hair will need extra attention to ensure it doesn’t get damaged by the change in weather...

BEAUTY NEWS: INFALLIBLE MATTE FOUNDATION, GARNIER FRUCTIS FULL & LUSCIOUS, MIU MIU’S FIRST FRAGRANCE

July 15, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

L’OREAL PARIS' INFALLIBLE MATTE FOUNDATION A first for L'Oréal Paris: 24-hour matte foundation that combines extreme hold and absolute comfort. No more cakey complexions with this formulation providing...

NEW SEASONS SCENTS

July 9, 2015

Beauty, Features, Products

We round up some of our favourite new scents. See by Chloe Si Belle This beautifully floral scent is fun and bold. Fun because the scent gives the sense of brightness through its tops notes of neroli...

CREATE THE PERFECT SMOKY EYE WITH L’OREAL PARIS THIS WINTER

July 3, 2015

When it comes to creating the perfect smoky eye, we called the experts to teach us a few tips and tricks to nailing this trendy look. Couturing teamed up with the professionals at L’Oréal Paris,...

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

June 29, 2015

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products

Hunter Lab is the newest brand in town for the modern man who wants to look after their skin. Made by men for men, it's an interesting addition to the beauty scene. We spoke to the founders of Hunter Lab to...

BEAUTY NEWS: LASER CLINICS AUSTRALIA, L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL, CHARLOTTE TILBURY, ELEVEN AUSTRALIA, ST. TROPEZ & M.A.C COSMETICS

June 25, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

LASER CLINICS AUSTRALIA Laser Clinics Australia is offering an amazing “Buy One, Get One Free” on all laser hair removal treatments, allowing you to take advantage of incredible savings as a part of...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: LANCÔME MIRACLE CUSHION

June 24, 2015

Whoever came up with the name Miracle Cushion sure knows how to aptly describe this beautiful new product from Lancôme. Described as a product that combines make-up results with skincare benefits into...

#BEIMPULSIVE CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTS THE ART OF PERFUMERY

June 22, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Event, Products

Impulse Fragrances launched their overwhelmingly fun, energetic and feminine perfume in a spray last week in Melbourne and Couturing was there to learn the science behind perfumery – and capture the...

GIVEAWAY: THE JOJOBA COMPANY’S NEW 100% JOJOBA + ROSEHIP OIL

June 19, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Competition, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Australian-based natural skincare brand The Jojoba Company introduces their latest product innovation: the 100% Natural Australian Jojoba + Rosehip Oil. And the best news is that we have FIVE packs to give...

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L’OREAL PARIS COLOUR RICHE COLLECTION EXCLUSIVE REDS

June 16, 2015

L'Oreal Paris launches Colour Riche Collection Exclusive Reds - a collection of the most sophisticated matte reds. Finding the perfect red has never been easier as each shade has been chosen to...

MAYBELLINE NEW YORK SUPERSTAY 14HR MEGAWATT LIPSTICK IS THE REASON WE STILL LOVE A BRIGHT LIPPIE

June 10, 2015

Now everyone is talking nudes and neutrals, but I know we still love a bright pop lip. Don't we? A high intensity lip will never go out of fashion, but brace yourselves for the new Maybelline NY...

TRIED & TESTED: STILA SHAPE & SHADE CUSTOM CONTOUR DUO

May 28, 2015

Cream contour products are remarkably rare amongst beauty brands, and I have absolutely no idea why. To me, using a cream formula for contouring just makes sense: it looks more natural and the texture lends a...

FRANK BODY PRODUCT LAUNCH “FRANK IS ABOUT TO GET ALL UP IN YOUR FACE”

Aleksandra Bliszczyk

May 26, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Event, Products, Uncategorized

Pink and pink on pink, with a bit of coffee brown thrown in. Well it can't all be clean and beautiful! It's good to get a little dirty. That's what I think, when I think of frank body. Get naked, get...

THE CHRISTOPHER KANE FOR NARS COLLECTION

May 25, 2015

One of the hottest collaborations on the makeup scene this year lands in Mecca today. London Fashion Week collaborators since 2012, Christopher Kane and NARS share a passion for vivid colours...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: YSL FUSION INK FOUNDATION AND ROUGE PUR COUTURE GLOSSY STAIN

May 22, 2015

YVES SAINT LAURENT FUSION INK FOUNDATION I'm going to be totally honest. I loved this foundation and I now understand why there were thousands of people on a waiting list for this foundation. It's...

TALKING BEAUTY WITH YVES SAINT LAURENT INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP DIRECTOR LLOYD SIMMONDS

May 12, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Last month Yves Saint Laurent international makeup director, Lloyd Simmonds, visited our shores as part of the launch of YSL Fusion Ink foundation. Responsible for Cara Delevingne's makeup looks and YSL beauty...

NOTHING FOR MUM? OUR LAST-MINUTE MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE

May 6, 2015

Beauty, Gift Guide, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Is your gift bag for Mum still empty? Not to worry, we're here to save you from getting a smack this weekend. Here's our last-minute Mother's Day Gift Guide. endota spa endota spa has indulgent gift packs...

BEST OF EXFOLIATORS

May 5, 2015

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Uncategorized

Exfoliation is an absolute must right now and I’m here to tell you why! Winter is looming and with it come harsh weather conditions that can cause havoc to your skin. In preparation for the coming season,...

BEAUTY & LIFESTYLE MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE

April 30, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Gift Guide, Lifestyle, Products

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BEAUTY JURY REVIEWS: BURBERRY CURVE LASH MASCARA

Beauty Jury

April 29, 2015

Beauty, Features, Products, Tried and Tested

The Beauty Jury has voted. We sent the Burberry Curve Lash Mascara to twenty Couturing readers to test and review. Here are the results. Couturing Verdict The Curve Lash’s winning feature is definitely its...

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MUST HAVE MASKS

April 27, 2015

There is something about the ritual of doing a face mask that I love. It just feels decadent. It could be that I love the way the right mask makes my skin feel or, maybe it’s something about the forced ten...

BEAUTY NEWS: SHU UEMURA, REDKEN, ULTRACEUTICALS & KAREN WALKER EAU DE PARFUM

April 24, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Uncategorized

SHU UEMURA x YAZBUKEY shu uemura presents their 2015 spring artist collaboration, joining forces with Paris-based accessory and jewellery designer Yazbukey to create a playfully fun and colourful...

NEW SEASON FRAGRANCES

April 21, 2015

In the market to change your fragrance? We round up some of the best new perfumes. Balenciaga Balenciaga's latest fragrance is an intriguing mix of vibrant green and woody elements. Lily of the valley...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES… MAC, BOBBI BROWN, SKINSTITUT & L’ASCARI

April 10, 2015

Following up from Beauty Editor Kath’s favourites last week, I have been itching to share some of my early April Beauty favourites with the Couturing community! Kath and I have headed up Couturing's Beauty...

BEAUTY NEWS: L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL, CLARINS, GHD & RIMMEL LONDON

April 9, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Beauty News, Products

EVA GREEN IS THE NEW INTERNATIONAL SPOKESPERSON FOR L'OREAL PROFESSIONNEL L'Oreal Professionnel has announced that Eva Greenis its the new International Spokesperson. Known best for her roles as Casino...

GET THE LOOK: THE BRAIDED PONY BY L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL AT KOOKAI A/W15

April 7, 2015

Beauty, Features, Get The Look, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Last month Kookai launched its beautiful Autumn/Winter 2015 collection at the Royal Exhibition Buildings in Melbourne. The new collection 'Viva Las Vegas' showcased a tailored symphony of signature body-tight...

NEW IN FROM NARS

April 6, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Tried and Tested

Let's face it, what beauty lover doesn't get excited when they hear NARS have introduced some new products. We round up the must haves from the makeup giant's latest offerings. All Day Luminous Weightless...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES…DERMALOGICA, MAYBELLINE NEW YORK, NARS, MODELCO.

April 1, 2015

L-R (Clockwise) - Dermalogica Pure Light 50, Maybelline New York Pumped Up Colossal Mascara, Maybelline New York Master Graphic Eyeliner, NARS Satin Lip Pencil in Majella and ModelCo Face Base Welcome to...

YVES SAINT LAURENT LAUNCHES ITS FEATHER LIKE FOUNDATION, FUSION INK

March 30, 2015

Yves Saint Laurent launches its new Fusion Ink Foundation, starting a new chapter in foundation. Yves Saint Laurent’s new scientifically advanced foundation delivers flawless coverage that...

BEAUTY NEWS: CHANEL, ESSIE, SIMPLE SKINCARE, LANCÔME, & THIN LIZZY

March 27, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Uncategorized

ROUGE COCO BY CHANEL Chanel introduces the new Rouge Coco Lipstick. The revamped formula is soft and creamy, making it beautifully wearable. Enriched with Chanel’s new 'Hydraboost' complex, Rouge Coco...

L’OREAL PARIS AMBASSADORS, BARBARA PALVIN AND MEGAN GALE LAUNCH MAKEUP GENIUS

Melody Ho

March 25, 2015

Image by Lucas Dawson L’Oréal Paris revealed its latest innovation last night at Sydney's Carriageworks with the launch of the first-ever virtual makeup simulator, Makeup Genius. L’Oréal...

GO-TO SKINCARE LAUNCHES FACE HERO

March 24, 2015

Go-To Skincare has launched Face Hero (30ml, $44.95), a new face oil to hydrate and moisture your skin. Face Hero joins the suite of beautifully formulated Go-To skincare products that were launched in...

BEAUTY NEWS: KEVIN.MURPHY, REDKEN & ECOSTORE

March 20, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

REJUVINATE HAIR THIS AUTUMN WITH KEVIN.MURPHY With the departure of the dry heat of summer, autumn is the perfect time to refresh and repair your hair. KEVIN.MURPHY has you sorted and their products will...

HAIR TLC AFTER SUMMER

March 19, 2015

Seasonal changes can wreak havoc on your skin and hair! So, as we farewell Summer and welcome in Autumn, it’s the perfect time to see what damage the summer season has caused to your hair and show it some...

SKINCARE GURU, OLE HENRIKSEN TALKS SKINCARE DURING HIS AUSTRALIAN VISIT

March 18, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Event, Products, Skincare and Haircare

International skincare expert, Ole Henriksen was recently in Australia to celebrate the launch of his namesake skincare range. The range is available exclusively at Sephora Australia. During his week...

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

March 17, 2015

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products, Skincare and Haircare

It's hard to not think of Adore Beauty when we're looking for beauty products online. The site has become one of the best loved Beauty sites in Australia and this year it celebrates 15 years in the business....

TRIED & TESTED: MAYBELLINE NEW YORK MASTER COLLECTION

March 16, 2015

We road test two of Maybelline New York's latest products. Master Hi-Light Highlighting Blush and Bronzer Maybelline New York Master Hi-Light Highlighting Blush and Bronzer is a multi-tonal palette...

BEAUTY NEWS: REDKEN, TANGLE TEEZER, SHU UEMURA, MERCEDES-BENZ & CARMEX

March 13, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

REDKEN EXPANDS DIAMOND OIL RANGE Redken’s revered Diamond Oil is now available in a new line of products by the New York company. The Redken Diamond Oil High Shine range offers lightweight, high-shine...

BEAUTY TUTORIAL: KIM KARDASHIAN’S GRAMMY’S MAKEUP

March 12, 2015

Beauty, Features, Get The Look, Products

Each month I will be providing an exclusive Beauty Tutorial for Couturing readers. I didn't have to think long before deciding on my first lesson! If you are anything like me and you find yourself lying awake...

STYLE AND CARE FOR YOUR HAIR WITH SACHAJUAN

March 12, 2015

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

SACHAJUAN Professional Haircare and Products has been taking the beauty world by storm, featuring in some of the most prestigious cover spreads including Vogue, Elle and Harpers Bazaar worldwide. Launched by...

LUMA BY JESS HART

March 11, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Brand Profiles, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Searching for the product of skin loving ingredients and a natural makeup look? LUMA Cosmetics is the answer. The new cosmetics line, developed by Australian model Jess Hart, aims to subtly enhance...

BOBBI BROWN ON HOW TO CREATE A BEAUTY EMPIRE

March 6, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products

She credited with changing the landscape of the makeup industry. When everyone was doing bright blue eye shadow in the 80's, Bobbi Brown was nailing neutrals, when the heavy makeup of the 90's came calling,...

GET THE LOOK: BACKSTAGE AT KOOKAI AUTUMN/WINTER 2015

March 6, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Get The Look, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Before Kookai’s spectacular Autumn/Winter 2015 collection, Couturing headed behind the scenes to see what beauty look Napoleon Perdis and L’Oreal Profesionnel had created for the show. Sleek hair and...

GLOW ALL YEAR ROUND WITH BALI BODY

Holly Asker

March 5, 2015

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

The last day of summer in Melbourne has rolled by and if you are anything like me, you will be absolutely devastated that the beach days, sunny Sunday sessions and relaxing warm afternoons spent...

NO REASON TO HIDE WITH PHILOSOPHY

March 2, 2015

No reason to hide. The mantra of the new skin perfecting duo from philosophy aims to encourage you to look in the mirror and see your most confident reflection. The scientists at philosophy have...

WIN A TICKET TO MAKEUP GENIUS NAPOLEON PERDIS’ SYDNEY MASTERCLASS

February 26, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Competition, Features, Products

Celebrate timeless beauty with makeup master Napoleon Perdis at David Jones this March. Napoleon will be accompanied by this mother, Liana and wife, Soula-Marie as he teaches an exclusive makeup workshop to...

FLAWLESS MAKEUP LOOKS FROM THE 87TH ACADEMY AWARDS

February 25, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Event, Get The Look, Products

Awards seasons is drawing to a close, and Hollywood sure saved the most glamorous, decadent beauty looks for this year’s 87th Academy Awards. Couturing has rounded up this year’s most flawless hues...

COUNTRY-INSPIRED BEAUTY, PERFECTED BY JANE IREDALE

February 25, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Event, Get The Look, Products, Uncategorized

Mineral makeup brand Jane Iredale has released their new 2015 collection, Country Weekend. Inspired by the warm, muted colours of the relaxed countryside, the collection is doused with soft golds, greys and...

BOBBI BROWN’S ILLUMINATING NUDES COLLECTION

February 23, 2015

New year, new beauty? Bobbi Brown has released the Illuminating Nudes Collection, featuring five must-have products for creating an effortlessly pulled together look. Each product is...

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WANT TO BE THE FIRST TO TRY THE LATEST BEAUTY PRODUCTS? JOIN THE JURY

February 22, 2015

Do you love getting your hands on the latest lippie? Love trying the newest skincare products or want to be the first to try the up-to-the minute hair styling tools? Then we want you! We are excited to...

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GRAMMY AWARDS: RED CARPET BEAUTY TRENDS

February 18, 2015

Beauty, Features, Get The Look, Products

The 57th Annual Grammy Awards wrapped up in Los Angeles and Couturing has rounded up the biggest beauty trends straight from the Red Carpet. From bold lips to blunt cuts, sheen polishes and barely-there...

JESS HART ON LUMA COSMETICS + GIVEAWAY

February 16, 2015

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products, Skincare and Haircare

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She is one of Australia's most successful modelling exports, but Jess Hart is more than just a pretty face. After spending many years in the makeup chair for some of the biggest fashion brands in the world,...

OPI X 50 SHADES OF GREY LIMITED EDITION NAIL LACQUERS

February 12, 2015

The hottest movie of the year has inspired the hottest range of nail colours with OPI releasing a limited edition range of nail lacquers inspired by Fifty Shades of Grey. The six new limited...

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

February 11, 2015

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products

With her bronzed limbs and her choppy blonde bob, Lara Bingle is the ultimate beach babe. After the success of her swimwear line for Cotton On, it only seems fitting that her latest venture sees her release...

TOP 5 VALENTINE’S DAY GIFTS

February 10, 2015

Looking for some gift inspiration for your special one this Valentines Day? We've compiled a list of some ideas for that special person in your life. FOR HER OPI 50 Shades of Grey collection Read...

TOP BEAUTY NEWS FROM RIMMEL, INIKA, ELEVEN & LANCÔME

February 9, 2015

RIMMEL LONDON Expanding on her collaboration with Rimmel London, Kate Moss has created her first mascara, ScandalEyes by Kate. The mascara recreates Kate’s signature eye look, yielding extreme volume and...

THE TOP SAG AWARD BEAUTY LOOKS

Joanna Zhang

February 6, 2015

The Screen Actor Guild Awards is one of the most prestigious events of the year, recognising eminent actors and actresses for their incredible work and giving us beauty enthusiasts a chance to envy their...

ILIA FOUNDER SASHA PLAVSIC ON WHY EVERY WOMAN NEEDS HER LIPSTICK

February 5, 2015

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products

Every woman must have a good lipstick in their makeup bag. With just one swipe it can brighten your mood, take your makeup from a day to night look and give you that extra little bit of confidence you need to...

THE FACIAL YOU NEED RIGHT NOW – HYDRAFACIAL

February 4, 2015

Need to up the ante on your skin regime? Then maybe the Hydrafacial is just what you need. If you're not into facials then definitely get on board. Prevention is better than cure right? I have espoused the...

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PUFF OFF PUFFY EYES WITH BENEFIT COSMETICS

February 3, 2015

Say goodbye to puffy eyes with Benefit Cosmetics' new Puff Off! A saviour to every girl's nightmare of puffy eyes after a big night out, studying late or just not sleeping, meaning you can get the...

HOW TO: CORRECT AND CONCEAL UNDER EYE DARKNESS AND SWELLING KN

February 2, 2015

Do you suffer from darkness and puffiness underneath your eyes? Have you been looking for a way to minimise the dark, almost purple appearance and restore it to youthful, colour corrected skin? Then, follow...

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ON-THE-GO MAKEUP ESSENTIALS WITH JANE IREDALE

January 29, 2015

Picking essential makeup items for you to have on-the-go can sometimes be hard. Whether you're packing some items to carry around to ensure that your makeup is always 100% or whether your heading away for the...

SUMMER SERIES: HAIRCARE

January 28, 2015

Keep your locks aglow with these summer hair care tips – straight from the professionals. Even the professionals love an au naturel look, with textured beach hair all summer long. Fake it, don’t bake it...

URBAN DECAY TO LAUNCH AT MECCA MAXIMA

January 27, 2015

Beauty lovers get excited. Cult makeup brand Urban Decay is coming to Australia. For those who can't get enough of the best selling Naked palettes, to the makeup aficionados who are obsessed with their...

SUMMER SERIES: HAIR TRENDS

January 27, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Trends

Summer is in full swing, and in preparation for the long beach days and hot summer nights ahead, start planning your summer makeover now with some help from Couturing’s guide to SS15’s biggest hair...

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SUMMERTIME SUN PROTECTION SKINCARE

Gemma Clarke

January 23, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Summertime is here and though that makes our daily routine easier in a lot of ways (effortless beach hair, exfoliated feet and natural highlights) there is one step you can never skip- sunscreen. Australia has...

WHY YOUR SKIN NEEDS JOJOBA

Melody Ho

January 22, 2015

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

Have you enjoyed the sun this Summer? Perhaps your skin is a little sunburnt or suffering dehydration? With so many face oils on the market - dry oils, balancing oils, regenerating oils, it can be...

KERRIE HESS AND LANCÔME CELEBRATE 80 YEARS OF FRENCH BEAUTY WITH ART

January 21, 2015

Lancôme celebrates 80 years of beauty with a beautiful collaboration with the internationally acclaimed Australian Fashion Illustrator, Kerrie Hess. The partnership with Kerrie Hess Illustrations was...

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DAISY SORBET EDITIONS BY MARC JACOBS

January 20, 2015

Daisy Marc Jacobs Sorbet editions are the new limited edition Marc Jacobs fragrances that launch next month bring a new twist on the original Daisy Marc Jacobs fragrance. Daisy Marc Jacobs...

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GIGI HADID MAYBELLINE INTERVIEW – WE HAVE THE EXCLUSIVE TRANSCRIPT

January 16, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products

When it was announced that everyone's favourite It-Girl Gigi Hadid was the newest face of beauty giant Maybelline, we were more than a little excited here at Couturing headquarters. After interviewing the...

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SKINCARE 101: THE PERFECT RECIPE FOR GLOWING SKIN

January 12, 2015

Is your skin in a bit of a rut? Or a few too many late nights that’s left your skin suffering the consequences? By implementing this easy skincare recipem you can say goodbye to a dull complexion and hello...

HOW TO GET THE BEST SUMMER HAIR WITH HOLLYWOOD HAIR STYLIST MARK TOWNSEND

January 7, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Mark Townsend is one of Hollywood's most influential hairstylists. His career spans every aspect of the business, from photo shoots and advertising campaigns to fashion and celebrity - he has styled the...

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THE HAIRSPRAY YOU NEED FOR THE ULTIMATE STRONG HOLD

January 6, 2015

ELEVEN Australia has created a product modelled off the much-loved staple, Give Me Hold Flexible Hairspray. Taking it one step further, new Give Me Hold Strong Hairspray is the must-have finishing...

LAURA MERCIER BLURS THE LINE BETWEEN REAL SKIN AND MAKEUP

December 22, 2014

Laura Mercier has released the Smooth Finish Flawless Fluide, a long-wear oil-free makeup that magically blurs imperfections for a smooth, seamless complexion. The liquid foundation joins the Smooth...

EXCLUSIVE BURBERRY GIVEAWAY

December 17, 2014

To celebrate the party season, Couturing have teamed up with Burberry for a very special giveaway. You have the chance to win one of four Burberry Eye packs worth $363 each. The range is designed to give you...

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THE BEAUTY PRODUCTS YOU NEED WHEN YOU ARE TRAVELLING

December 16, 2014

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

Planning a trip over the Christmas break? Then you need to start thinking about packing. While your beauty products might seem small, they can quickly take up precious space which is needed for fitting in...

PERFECT PARTY SEASON HAIR INSPO + SHU UEMURA GIVEAWAY

December 12, 2014

Beauty, Features, Get The Look, Products

With summer hitting our shores and Christmas right around the corner, party season is officially here. Couturing teamed up with Shu Uemura’s Art of Style campaign to give you tips and tricks for the ultimate...

HOW TO LOOK AFTER MALE SKIN

Thom Whilton

December 10, 2014

We've all been to large department stores and seen aisles for "her skincare" and "his skincare", believing there to be a great difference between the two. Just like clothing, accessories or shoes; our skin and...

BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE

December 9, 2014

Beauty, Features, Gift Guide, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Graphic Design by Lesley...

LANCÔME RELEASES THEIR CHRISTMAS COLLECTION, PARISIAN LIGHTS

December 9, 2014

Lancôme celebrates the radiance of Parisian end of the year festivities with a reinterpretation of the city’s famous lights in its Christmas Collection. The collection features gold in all guises and...

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GET YOUR GLAM ON THIS PARTY SEASON

December 4, 2014

The party season is upon us and what better way to get yourself in the festive mood than with Glam Lashes. No outfit is complete this season without some beautiful false lashes. The perfect way to finish off...

FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: LARS FREDRIKSSON, VERSO SKINCARE FOUNDER

December 1, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Brand Profiles, Couturing TV, Features, For Those Who Do, Products

Lars Fredriksson is an unlikely beauty entrepreneur. Sure the charismatic business man has flawless skin, no doubt the product of his critically acclaimed skincare line Verso. However, with his finance...

GWEN STEFANI X OPI HOLIDAY COLLECTION

November 28, 2014

Superstar Gwen Stefani has joined with OPI to release 18 new limited edition Holiday Nail lacquers, just in time to dazzle your finders this party and holiday season. The seasonal collection includes a...

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SHINE BRIGHTER WITH MATRIX OIL WONDERS

November 27, 2014

Go beyond shine with Oil Wonders by Matrix, a complete oil care range formulated with exotic ingredients to strengthen, tame and enhance shine for all hair types. Comprised of seven products - safe...

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KEEP HYDRATED WITH CARMEX

November 18, 2014

Keeping hydrated is key to any beauty regime, more so in the warmer months. Time spent in the sun and warmer weather can leave our lips and skin feeling dehydrated and so we should make special care to keep...

RIMMEL RELAUNCHES GLAM’EYES HD EYESHADOW

November 14, 2014

Rimmel re-launches Glam'eyes hD eyeshadow by adding a fifth shade to each palette, giving you an extra way to achieve that all important high intensity result! More colours and maximum choice to guarantee...

SKINCARE FOR WHEN YOU RELAX

November 13, 2014

One of my greatest pleasures in my day is my skincare routine. Especially my nightly one. There are few things that feel as great as grabbing the Creoline and a cotton pad or your favourite cleanser at the end...

YOUR LATEST BEAUTY FINDS

November 7, 2014

Maybelline New York is winning us over, yet again with the launch of three new products that you will love. Introducing Maybelline New York SuperStay Better Skin Foundation ($21.95) which is a fantastic...

THANK YOU BODY CARE

November 5, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Thankyou Group, the social enterprise behind Thankyou Water, has introduced new products to its Australian-made premium body care range that funds life changing hygiene and sanitation projects in...

HOT HONEYMOON HAIR TIPS

Jemma O'Connor

November 4, 2014

For an occasion as important and special as a honeymoon, we all want our tresses to be beautiful. Whether you’re off to the sunny Maldives or the Swiss Alps, we went to get some top tips to make sure your...

GET LOST IN THE ALLURE OF FOXGLOVE

November 4, 2014

New York based perfume house Joya have launched their fourth perfume Foxglove, which will be available exclusively on Net-A-Porter. Inspired by the pseudo-poisonous Foxglove plant that intertwined itself all...

HOT NEW BEAUTY PRODUCTS

November 3, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

KEVIN.MURPHY Legendary Aussie haircare brand KEVIN.MURPHY introduces SMOOTH.AGAIN, a new luxurious styling product. The leave-in treatment is dual-purpose, acting simultaneously to both smooth out hair and...

YOUR NEW GO-TO PRODUCTS

October 31, 2014

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

I often get asked as Beauty Editor, what my "go-to" products are and funnily enough I've been telling everyone lately that it's Go-To Skincare. I've been using two Go-To Skincare products over the last...

HAIR & BEAUTY INSPO FROM ICONIC BOND GIRLS

October 30, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Trends

Sultry French ingenue Léa Seydoux has been named as the latest Bond girl for the upcoming 007 movie. There is no word yet as to which character she will play, but there is no doubt the Oscar nominated actress...

FATALE, THE SULTRY NEW FRAGRANCE BY AGENT PROVOCATEUR

October 29, 2014