Another week of juicy reads that we’re sure you’ve perused already, but sometimes we’re busy – gym classes, socialising, working (sure) – and we miss the good stuff. Grey hairs, dry skin, and the new technique for effortless-looking highlights, we’ve been talking beauty trends by the bucketload this week. Here’s what you might have missed.
By Rachel Spedding
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1 Strandlighting is the (low-maintenance) technique for effortless-looking hair
Not balayage, not fallayage; strandlighting is the trend you’ve no-doubt been double-tapping on your Instagram feed without even knowing it, and the *au naturel* way to colour hair. There's less bleach involved (hi healthy hair), and you'll struggle to spot roots growing back. Tempted? Course you are.
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2 Six things your Brazilian waxing therapist wishes you knew
While we’re not mind-readers (yet – we’re honing our skills on that crystal ball), we do know a thing or two about waxing. If we could see inside the mind of our therapist, here's what they'd want you to know in order to make your next salon trip – quite literally – smoother.
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3 Three low-maintenance ways to work with grey hair
We're all for ageing gracefully – like a fine bottle of Pinot, you know. So if your greys have started sprouting and you're not sure how to deal with it (aside from feeling smug in your new era of 'silver fox'), we've got advice to help. Style it out or cover it up, this is how to handle greys.
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4 Five of the best moisturisers for seriously dry summer skin
We refuse to complain about summer. Point blank. But, the sunshine… it can cause our skin to act up a little. Fear not, before you can even hint at whinging, we'll sort you out. We've rounded up the five best moisturisers to seriously nourish your seasonal skin woes. See, no complaining round these parts.
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5 Four tips to make fine hair fuller for life
Fine hair crowd, this one's for you. The ‘curled my hair seven minutes ago and it’s straight again’ lot. The wash-it-every-day squad. No more shall we hate on our finer locks (and stare with envious eyes at the messy buns surrounding us). We've got four life-changing tips that'll make your hair look (and feel) fuller.
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