Masterclass
Glasses Frames for Your Face Shape: How to Choose
The frames that suit you usually contrast gently with your face shape. How to find yours, which frames balance it, and how to choose a colour for your hair and skin.
Why Eyeliner Smudges and How to Stop It
Eyeliner smudges when oil, warmth and blinking soften it. How to prepare the lid, choose between pencil, kohl, gel, liquid and felt-tip, and set the line.
Self-Tanner: Drops, Mousse or Lotion?
How to choose a self-tanner: drops for the face, mousse for speed, lotion for dry skin, mist for backs and legs, gradual tan for a first try, and why self-tan is not sun protection.
Reading Glasses and Optical Frames: How to Choose a Pair
Choosing glasses starts with readers or optical frames, then material, size and how the frame sits beside your jewellery. How to weigh each, with frames from Guess.
Pearl Jewellery: How to Choose and Wear It
How to choose pearl jewellery: what cultured, freshwater and man-made pearls are, studs, drops, necklaces and pendants, how to wear pearls now, and how to care for them.
Niche Perfume: Where to Start
Niche perfume is a different kind of house, not a different kind of fragrance. What the word means, how to test on skin, and how to start from a scent you love.
How to Choose a Nail Polish That Lasts
A lasting manicure is a system: the right finish, a long-wear formula, a base coat, thin coats and a top coat. How to choose and apply each one.
The Make-Up Brushes You Actually Need
Five tools cover nearly every look. Which make-up brushes and sponges to choose for base, cheeks and eyes, when a set makes sense, and how to clean them weekly.
Lipstick Shades for Your Skin Tone: Undertone, Depth and Finish
How to choose a lipstick shade for your skin tone: the colours that suit cool, warm and neutral undertones, how depth changes a shade, and what each finish does.
Lip Liner: How to Choose and Use It
A lip liner shapes the mouth and keeps lipstick where you put it. How to match one to your lips or your lipstick, pencil or twist-up, and how to line and fill.
How to Choose and Apply Highlighter
Highlighter adds light where it falls naturally on your face. How to choose a texture and a shade for your skin, where to place it, and the order with foundation and blush.
How to Choose a Scented Candle: Wax, Wick and Scent
How to choose a scented candle: what the wax is made of, why the wick matters, size and vessel, burn time, scent throw, and how to take the first burn.
