Pat McGrath Reveals the Products Behind the Maison Margiela Porcelain Skin Makeup

This was the makeup look that broke the internet - Pat McGrath stole the show at the Maison Margiela Couture 2024 show by creating a porcelain doll effect that looked truly magical. Immediately after going viral, it was on everyone’s lips to find out - how did Pat achieve the ethereal makeup? She’s revealed all at her Maison Margiela Masterclass Live, breaking down her step-by-step for the look.

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MakeupNatalia Kulak
How to Find Your Perfect Moisturiser

The humble moisturiser is fundamental to all of our skincare routines. As a skincare staple, finding the right one for you is key to achieving a healthy, hydrated complexion. In this short guide, we'll delve into the essentials of selecting the perfect moisturiser for you and introduce a curated list of recommended products that promise to elevate your skincare game.

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So, Mob Wife Is In and Clean Girl Makeup is Out

With the start of the new year comes a new makeup look - gone is the beloved and minimalist “clean girl” look, and this year it’s being replaced by the daring and opulent "Mob Wife" aesthetic. This bold trend has exploded on social media, amassing an impressive 107 million TikTok views and a 90% surge in Google searches. It's a trend that embraces extravagance and commands attention with its distinctive flair.

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MakeupNatalia Kulak
Top 10 Adaptogenic Mushroom Products

Adaptogenic mushrooms are nature's powerful medicine in the field of holistic health, providing a wealth of advantages to strengthen and calm the body and mind. Describing a specific class of fungi that have long been utilised in several medical systems, most notably Traditional Chinese Medicine, adaptogens are best known for their ability to help the body adapt to stressors, be they physical, chemical, or biological, by supporting overall balance and resilience without causing significant side effects.

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What is Toasted Skin Syndrome and How Do You Treat It?

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. 

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How to Lighten The January Load For Beauty Professionals

The decorations have been packed away, the new gym membership is feeling less shiny and the mid-January gloom is settling upon many of us. But while off-loading to a favourite beauty therapist during a monthly nail appointment might leave clients feeling lighter, according to Suzy Reading, psychologist and British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology’s (BABTAC) resident wellness expert, it can be mentally challenging to offer client’s counsel day after day.

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Asda Supermarket To Serve Up Health Spa Sessions

Asda has introduced an innovative concept in the UK by launching the Asda Health Menu Spa, the world's first supermarket spa. This unique initiative aligns with their new Health Menu range, offering a variety of holistic health treatments. The spa treatments are paired with meals from the Health Menu to highlight the functional health benefits of these foods. Prices for these treatments are quite affordable, starting at £2.25.

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What You Need to Know Before You Introduce Ear Piercings Into Your Salon

Ear Piercings continue to be a great treatment to have in your salon, both from a profitability point of view, as well as a way to differentiate your salon from the competition on the market, and gather new clients. We’ve considered the fundamentals to introducing ear piercing into the salon safely, ensuring your salon remains reputable while offering the new service.

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