The New Revolution in Beauty

Maybe she’s born looking this amazing?  Or maybe not … just love this video – watch it through to the end.

How to Get Smooth Hair

Wet hair - some air drying

I got a comment on the weekend from one of my lovely readers asking about my hair and how it gets so smooth, so I thought I’d share a few pics and a video on how I do my hair as it doesn’t start out quite so nice!  Excuse the terrible bathroom lighting!   So [...]

How to Make Your Eyes Look Brighter and Lips Fuller

Many women don’t like wearing much makeup but still want some of the benefits that it can bring. We want to look less tired and more youthful, so how to do this quickly and easily – literally in a few seconds? Watch this short video to see my easy tips.   What are you favourite [...]

What Should and Shouldn’t You Match

Should you match nail polish on your toe and fingernails? This is a choice, there are no hard and fast rules, but it’s not necessary, as long as they  tone. It’s often easier to wear a more outrageous colour on your toes than on your fingernails, if you like to move away from the traditional reds and [...]

How Long Should You Keep that Makeup For?

Makeup Sketching

Makeup Buying Guide: What to Buy, and When to Throw Away – Guest Post Walk into any department store, and you’re immediately surrounded by makeup counters, and women in white or black coats. The coats are meant to make them look like some sort of lab technicians or scientists, but really, they’re just there to [...]

How to Conceal Dark Circles Under Your Eyes

Many of us as we get older get dark shadows around our eyes and this will make us look tired.  So how can you easily conceal the shadows to make you look fresher faced and more youthful.  Check out this quick video.

Hairstyle Trends in 2011 & 2012

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By guest writer Perl who is the web-editor of a popular hairstyles website Hairstylestalk.com, which offers new styling tips. It’s important to update your hairstyle every few years as along with clothing styles changing, so do hairstyles and keeping the same hairstyle for decades will make you look older and dated. Here are some of the upcoming hairstyle [...]

How to Choose the Right Foundation Colour

I received this email from a reader the other day: Hi Imogen, I have been reading your article on skin’s undertones and overtones. I have skin exactly as you describe… cool undertone and yellow overtone. Do you have a technique for choosing liquid foundation that you could recommend? I need to try some but get [...]

Weekend Reading: 16 July 2011

This week I spent most of my time awake moving my blog from blogger to wordpress and reconfiguring it all… so much technical stuff for a non-techie is making my head explode. I really hope you like the new improved site and I’m in the process of installing a forum so you can communicate here, [...]

The Power of a Haircut

Imogen with a bob at about 6 years old When was the last time you got yourself a new hair style?  Have you had the same haircut for the past 2 years? 5 years? 10 years?  Not only does a modern, current hairstyle make you look up-to-date, it also gives others the impression that you [...]