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The needling triggers micro-trauma in the skin, stimulating new collagen and elastin, while the heat generated by the radio frequency tightens it.

Why the greatest beauty aid known to womankind isn’t found in a beautician’s chair

I’m not against the odd tweakment, but face-fiddling to the point of zombification is taking this anti-ageing angst way too far.

  • Kathy Lette

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Sunscreen wars: Breaking down the furore Choice created over SPF brands

Does your sunscreen really work? A number of popular Australian sunscreen brands including Ultra Violette have been forced to defend their products.

  • Lauren Ironmonger, Cindy Yin and Jessica Yun
If dedicated body wash isn’t shifting your acne, head straight to your GP for a prescription for a treatment such as a peroxide foam.

It’s a skin condition that can be hard to treat, but there are ways to help it

Trouble with “bacne”? Winter is the perfect time to tame this hard-to-reach skin concern

  • Stephanie Darling
Research shows that repair of DNA-damaged skin peaks at night – all the more reason to apply a great night cream.

We all know the dangers of poor sleep. Here’s what it does to your skin

Poor sleep leads to collagen breaking down and decreased skin-barrier function. But help is at hand.

  • Stephanie Darling
Hailey Bieber.

Hailey Bieber just became a billionaire. How did we get here?

The social media star is the latest celebrity-turned-entrepreneur to join the coveted billionaire club with the rapid three-year ascension of her beauty brand.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Jenny Cheah, managing director of South-East Asia, Oceania and India for global beauty brand Sephora.

How beauty giants are battling it out for Australian shoppers

Since entering the Australian market a decade ago, Sephora has struggled to dominate the beauty retail market, with stiff competition from Mecca.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
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The make-up bargains that stand up against their pricier rivals

The eyeshadows, mascaras and more that achieve the same look for less.

  • Stephanie Darling
Maximise your relaxation by coordinating both face and hair masks with a relaxing bath.

The DIY beauty treatments that are safe to do at home

Taking time to treat yourself to an at-home beauty ritual.

  • Stephanie Darling
Sydney’s Headcase Hair has just launched a $750, 90-minute hair service called the Texture Edit.

A haircut that costs $750: The truth about pricey beauty treatments

Here are some that are worth the cost, from offering a whole new look to luxuriating in unadulterated bliss.

  • Stephanie Darling

It’s the beauty routine that Jennifer Aniston swears by, but does it really work?

The benefits of cold-water therapy for the body are well known, but what about for your face?

  • Stephanie Darling

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