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Does using adult skincare too early come with risks?

Why selling tweens self-care is the worst viral trend yet

While my generation was taught that no one would love you with pimples, today kids are learning that to love yourself is an unavoidably expensive exercise.

  • Wendy Syfret

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Talc used to be in practically every make-up product, but now it’s increasingly being replaced by ingredients like cornstarch and silica.

What’s the problem with talc? Why beauty brands are dropping this common ingredient

As regulators worldwide raise concerns about this once-popular ingredient, talc alternatives have taken their place. But they don’t all look, feel or cost the same.

  • Nell Geraets

Short and clean: Why the new soap manicure is trending

This pristine mani mimics the appearance of soapy water, with nails that look fresh.

  • Stephanie Darling

Straight talk, indie vibes: The miracle formula boosting Aussie beauty start-ups

Local entrepreneurs are edging into the global beauty market with the help of smart comms, no-BS ingredients – and stunts that get eyeballs on their products.

  • Susan Horsburgh
Actor Cate Blanchett is a famous example of hooded eyelids.

Heavy, droopy eyelids? Here’s how to embrace them or make a change

Actor Cate Blanchett’s eyelids show how hooded lids can be very attractive.

  • Stephanie Darling
Actor Lily Collins

Do your eyebrows need a rebirth? This is what you need to do

There are many reasons why your eyebrows might be looking less than lovely. Here’s how to fix them.

  • Stephanie Darling
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Adore Beauty store manager applying blush on Annie Carroll at the online retailer’s first physical store in Southland shopping centre, Melbourne,

Adore Beauty chases billions with a drastic makeover (and more Tim Tams)

The e-tailer is opening more than 25 stores, taking on competitors Mecca and Sephora in the bricks-and-mortar world.

  • Damien Woolnough
Last year’s “strawberry skin”, perfected by Hailey Bieber, food-inspired beauty trends continue.

Hailey Bieber has perfected this yummy beauty trend. Here’s how to get the look

This year promises looks filled with food references, fresh faces and blurred lips.

  • Stephanie Darling

This year’s 10 must-have fragrances

Sniff out all the hottest fragrances of the year.

  • Stephanie Darling
Pamela Anderson sans makeup at The Gothams Film Awards in New York on Monday.

Pamela Anderson’s a hero for not wearing make-up? Then call me a bad feminist

Women are being told we’re more “authentic” if we ditch makeup. Who benefits from that? Not the busy everyday woman who needs a bit of armour in a jar to boost her confidence.

  • Kate Halfpenny

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