As winter's embrace tightens, consider incorporating these hydrating masks into your weekly self-care routine. Whether it's a lush hydrating face mask for an at-home spa evening or a deeply conditioning hair mask to revitalise your locks, these treatments provide a soothing balm against the harsh winter elements.

We spoke to Dr. Nina Naidu, skin expert, plastic surgeon and founder of anokha, to learn more about layering and how to approach the technique to maximize skincare results.

If you've been using hot water bottles, heaters, electric blankets or have been sitting in front of a fire for long periods of time, you might have noticed mottled net-like rash on your skin. This is colloquially known as Toasted Skin Syndrome and is very common at this time of year when there is a cold snap in the weather. Consultant Dermatologist at Self London, Dr Anjali Mahto, explains what it is below and how you can treat it. 

As the stroke of midnight welcomed a fresh year, it might have slipped our minds to prioritise a crucial resolution for 2024—committing to sustainable shopping for our health and beauty needs.

Dr Sindhu Siddiqi, founder of No Filter Clinic shares her top 8 skincare and beauty trends that she expects to take over 2024.

In 2024, the beauty scene is shifting with fresh trends and smarter skincare choices, reflecting a blend of style and substance. This year, we're seeing a mix of innovation and elegance reshape what it means to be on-trend in beauty. From the essential daily use of SPF to the understated charm of Balletcore nails, the trends are as practical as they are stylish. As we move away from outdated practices, we get insights from the experts who are at the forefront of these changes.

Facestellar, the gender-neutral beauty institute, originally hailing from Paris, has brought its unique, galactic-themed approach to facials to the UK. Known for their non-invasive methods focusing on facial reshaping, smoothing, and cell renewal stimulation, Facestellar offers an experience that transcends the ordinary.

As we step into a new year, it's a great opportunity to set intentions for healthier skin. Drawing inspiration from various expert sources, here are five skincare resolutions that can guide you through 2024 for a fresher, more radiant complexion.

The quest for effective anti-ageing solutions has led many to Thermage FLX, a standout in skin rejuvenation technologies. This non-invasive cosmetic procedure has proven effective in improving the texture and tone of facial skin, offering a safe and effective method for skin rejuvenation.

A highly innovative facial treatment, Skinstorm was launched by Crystal Clear in September 2023, ushering in a new era of skin rejuvenation and repair. Made up of a six-step process, Skinstorm is meticulously designed to layer multiple skin loving treatments into one session, offering dramatic and drastic results.

In a year marked by surging interest in skincare and beauty products, one ingredient has emerged as the clear favorite among consumers: salicylic acid. According to recent data released by Foundation, salicylic acid topped the list of the most searched skincare ingredients in 2023, edging out other popular components like vitamin C and niacinamide.

Christmas, a time of twinkling lights and festive cheer, is also a season of giving. For those with beauty aficionados in their lives, the quest for the perfect gift can seem daunting amidst the sea of options. This year's guide is dedicated to unearthing those special beauty treasures. Each item has been chosen not just for its rave reviews but for its ability to add a touch of glamour and luxury to the daily beauty routine. Whether it's for a seasoned beauty guru or a novice exploring the world of cosmetics, these gifts are sure to impress and indulge. Stay tuned for our comprehensive list that promises to make your Christmas shopping both effortless and exciting.

As the festive season approaches, the hunt for the perfect stocking fillers becomes a priority for many. In the world of beauty, finding gems that are both delightful and budget-friendly can be a challenge. This year, we’ve scoured the shelves to bring you a curated list of beauty stocking fillers that promise to spread cheer without straining your wallet. From pampering skincare treats to playful makeup finds, our roundup in this edition not only embraces the joy of giving but also celebrates the art of savvy shopping. Whether you’re looking to surprise a beauty enthusiast or treat yourself, these selections prove that a touch of luxury doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag.

As 2024 is coming just around the corner, two cutting-edge treatments are making waves in the world of skincare, promising to redefine the standards of facial rejuvenation and skin refinement. Leading the charge in cosmetic innovation, Define by InMode and ThermaFrax emerge as the innovative solutions for those seeking non-invasive, high-performance skincare experiences.

Cutting-edge laser treatments and evidence-based solutions are at the heart of Self London, the luxe space set up by Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Anjali Mahto, earlier this year. Part of Dr Mahto’s mission was to demystify lasers and introduce more people to the next-level results the right laser on the right patient can offer. With this in mind, Dr Mahto has answered the 6 most frequently asked laser questions she gets in the clinic. 

Reselling beauty products can be a great way to earn extra income and improve the customer experience by giving your clients everything they need to achieve their best skin outside of the salon. Introducing supplements into your space and clients means that you will be able to offer a 360 degree approach to skin health for your clients, working topically from the outside as well as treating skin from the inside.

Skin flooding echoes the principles of the beloved multi-step K-beauty routines, emphasising hydration and moisture. This isn't a new concept; rather, it's a rebranded approach, previously known under various names like 'slugging' or 'cycling'. It's a testament to the evolving language of skincare, mirroring the changing preferences and terminologies of the Gen Z demographic.

Prebiotics, though perhaps lesser-known than their counterparts, probiotics, are key players in maintaining a balanced, healthy microbiome and are now being recognized for their numerous benefits in the realm of skincare. In this article, we take a look at what prebiotics are, what skincare benefits they offer, and how you can incorporate prebiotics in your skincare routine to harness their full potential.

The skincare and beauty industry has experienced a remarkable and transformative evolution in recent years, sparked by the introduction of CBD (cannabidiol) into a vast array of products. This natural compound, derived from the cannabis plant, has not only caught the attention of trendsetting enthusiasts but has also captured the hearts of those seeking a holistic approach to self-care. Beyond the buzz, the integration of CBD into skincare and beauty products represents a paradigm shift, where nature's bounty is harnessed to offer a plethora of advantages for our skin, our well-being, and our confidence.

As we gear up for the holiday season, the excitement of counting down the days gets a stylish twist with beauty advent calendars. In this roundup, we’re diving into the best beauty advent calendars of 2023, spotlighting the ones that offer the most bang for your buck, the most luxurious finds, and the most diverse range of products.