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Man shaving wet face with an electric razor covered in shaving foam in a bathroom.

Sony Ericsson T8 electric shaver is available in China for $9

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Sony Ericsson has introduced the T8 electric shaver, which is currently being sold in China at a discounted price of...

Woman with long brown hair checking her hair in a bright, minimal bedroom with a wooden dresser and plant.

Light Side Fringe: The Subtle Cut That Suits Almost Everyone

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

The woman in the mirror narrows her eyes. She lifts the fringe - which isn’t really a fringe at all,...

Middle-aged woman smiling and touching her hair in a bright room with a mirror and hair care products nearby.

Long Bob for Women Over 50: Why It Often Looks Chicer Than Long Hair

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

A woman studies herself in the mirror. She tilts her head a touch, squints, and tucks her hair back. In...

Older woman applying pink face cream while sitting at a table near a window with a plant and glass of lemon water

Jane Fonda and the L’Oréal Paris Age Perfect Golden Age day cream

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

The American actor, fitness-video icon and long-time face of L’Oréal Paris doesn’t rely solely on luxury skincare. One particular rose-tinted...

Woman in cream sweater applying cream to her face near window with snowy view outside.

ALPHANOVA Baume Riche Réparateur Intensif Thermal Care for winter-dry skin

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Many people will recognise it: red patches, tight cheeks, rough shins, burning hands. Instead of soft winter skin, everything can...

Young woman stretching melted mozzarella cheese over a bowl in a bright kitchen.

Rice Hair Mask: A Budget Kitchen Treatment for Glossy Hair

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

A kitchen staple can bring dull hair back to life - and it’s surprisingly inexpensive. When hair loses its shine,...

Young woman applying makeup with a brush in front of a window and mirror on a white tabletop.

essence Fixing Powder: the €4 Blur-Effect Sensation

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Rather than piling on heavy make-up, this trend is all about a soft-focus, blurring effect that smooths the look of...

Person applying facial serum with dropper over palm at wooden vanity table with mirror and skincare products.

Weleda Astaxanthin Serum Drops: anti-ageing serum under ten euros

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

On pharmacy and high-street beauty shelves you’ll find countless little bottles, but most of them never get a second glance....

Young woman in a white t-shirt sitting at a dressing table, looking thoughtfully into a mirror with a tea cup nearby.

What Your Hairstyle Says: Five Hair Zones and What They Reveal

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Plenty of people seem to choose a hairstyle on impulse: practical for the office, polished for Instagram, and quick to...

Woman applying face cream in bathroom with aloe vera and skincare products on the counter.

Botox Creams: Needle-Free Options for Expression Lines in 2026

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

More and more people want to soften expression lines, but they do not want needles, potential risks or an obviously...

Woman holding a dropper with facial oil near her cheek in a bright bathroom setting.

Weleda Astaxanthin Serum Drops: Affordable Anti-Ageing Serum Under 10 Euros

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Many people reach for pricey anti-ageing creams, while a small bottle on the chemist’s shelf is easy to miss. Weleda’s...

Woman pouring lotion into a jar in a bright bathroom with skincare products and plants nearby.

Minimalist Skincare Without Cream: A Homemade Routine That Lets Skin Recover

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

For a long time, she relied on pricey creams, ampoules and serums. Yet even with bathroom cupboards packed to the...

Hairdresser styling an older woman’s long grey hair in a salon with products and colour swatches on the table.

Quiet Silver: grey hair without harsh regrowth lines

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

A monthly salon appointment, visible regrowth after just a few washes, and ever-rising bills: many women in their mid-40s and...

Woman in elegant white dress posing on red carpet with photographers and large portraits behind her.

Short bob (Kurz-Caschetto): why Zendaya, Margot Robbie and Demi Moore are defining 2026

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Across red carpets, catwalks and major campaigns, one cut keeps returning: the short bob - often referred to locally as...

Woman applying face powder with a brush near a window in natural daylight on a wooden surface.

White Mineral Powder for Sun Protection in Spring

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

When you sit in the sun without protection in March or April, you often only realise in the evening how...

Woman in white tank top reading skincare product label with magnifying glass in bathroom.

Collagen products: what creams and supplements really do – plus the CHIP practical test

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Collagen products are often marketed as a secret weapon against the first fine lines, tired-looking skin and creaky joints. Whether...

Young woman applying foundation with a makeup stick in front of a bathroom mirror.

Sephora BEST SKIN EVER Stick: a quick complexion stick for everyday wear

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

If your mornings are rushed but you still don’t want to leave the house bare-faced, you’ll probably end up looking...

Woman with eyes closed spraying perfume on neck at a sunlit window with mango and milk on table.

Miu Miu Fleur de Lait Eau de Parfum: the fruity-creamy scent that feels like a memory

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

A very similar story is currently being told by countless people raving about a new fragrance from Miu Miu. It’s...

Smiling woman with styled curly hair sitting in a salon chair, adjusting her hair with hands.

Beyoncé debuts an ultra-short bob at the Super Bowl 2026 - and sparks a trend quake

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

A rare public appearance has Beyoncé turning up with an ultra-short bob - and it’s already setting off a trend...

Senior woman demonstrating skincare routine to young girl in a bright traditional room with plants and wooden accents.

K-Beauty and Glass Skin: What Korean Grandmothers Did Long Before TikTok

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

No filter, no blur. I catch myself noticing that she uses almost the same motions my grandmother used years ago...

Woman applying pink lipstick in front of a bathroom mirror with lipsticks and a flower vase on the counter.

NARS Afterglow Lip Balm: the updated tinted lip balm hybrid

Amelia Cartwright • July 26, 2026

Dry air from central heating, air conditioning, sunshine or simply not drinking enough: lips are among the most sensitive parts...