Beauty and Skincare Trends to Watch Out for in 2021

Skincare trends 2021

Who else thinks that skincare was the new form of self-care in 2020? With some beauty brands reporting online sales twice as high as their pre-Covid days*, there’s been a natural shift towards spending more time and money on your skin.

What trends then can we hope to see in 2021? As each of us embraces face masks, at-home care and more self-awareness, we are sure to see major skews in consumer behaviour and the skincare that develops with it. Today, we take a look at what beauty and skincare trends will reign supreme in the new year.

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Top Foot Creams and Treatments to Give You Flip Flop Ready Feet

Foot creams

Are you ready to welcome flip flop weather? If your feet have been feeling rough and scaly, it may be time to upgrade your foot care routine.

Regular moisturisers can rarely give you the hydration that is needed to manage the dry skin on your feet. The skin on our feet is much thicker than anywhere else on the body, so you need a product that is specifically designed to target those hard and rough patches. Foot creams come with extra nourishing formulas that are not only richer but also packed with exfoliants that can get rid of your cracked heels and quickly.

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5 Ways to Manage a Sensitive, Itchy Scalp

Sensitive scalp

Did you know that a lot of your hair troubles start at the scalp? A clean scalp is like a canvas for beautiful hair. Only when it is clean, can it absorb the right vitamins and minerals and effectively enhance your mane. But, when your scalp is dirty or has clogged pores it can lead to an increase in sebum production, dandruff, itchiness and hair fall.

Do you have a sensitive scalp? Whether its down to the shampoo you use or the way you dry your hair, these 5 ways are the route to gloriously, healthy hair.

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How to Choose the Right Red Lipstick for Your Skin Tone

How to choose the right red lipstick

There’s something about red lipstick. The poise, glamour and grace that comes with wearing a red lippie, is an instant mood lifter – talk about feeling like a supermodel with just one swipe! But, while Red lipstick can be hugely flattering, choose the wrong shade and it can make one look older, dull or completely washed-out.

From colours that enhance your skin tone to those that make your teeth look whiter, we take you through some basic rules on choosing the right hue of red so you too can flaunt that lipstick, and with confidence.

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Best Face Masks for Every Skin Type

Face mask

Using face masks is a quick and easy way to target any skin concerns. They become even more important when you are dealing with dry, irritated or oily skin, that needs immediate attention.

But, which mask should you use? In a world of clay, charcoal, mud and gel, we help you choose the right fast mask for your skin type. Read on to see what suits your complexion the most.

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Do This Not That: 6 Makeup Mistakes That Are Ageing You

Makeup mistakes that are making you look older

Have you got your makeup routine down to pat? You may have taken years to perfect a routine that works for you and your lifestyle, but here’s the bad news. Our skin changes with time and so should the accompanying makeup.

Today, we take you through some common makeup mistakes that are ageing you and what to do instead. Read on to find out how you too can look your “youngest best” by merely tweaking your current makeup routine.

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Vitamin C and All You Wanted to Know About This Skin Saviour

All you need to know about Vitamin C

Still to incorporate Vitamin C in your skincare routine? Or perhaps you’ve bought some options but are unsure if it really makes a difference!

Vitamin C is a popular ingredient for the beauty industry and a favourite for those looking to brighten their complexions. It is also recommended the world over by dermatologists due to its multiple skin benefits and the ability to work on all skin types. Want an easy guide to this powerful antioxidant? Here’s what you’ve always wanted to know about Vitamin C and some more!

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7 MAC Products That Are A Must-Have For Any One

If there’s one makeup brand that influencers, makeup artists, celebrities and common folks swear by, it is MAC Cosmetics. As one of the most well-known(and Googled!) brands in the beauty industry, MAC is known for its path-breaking range of foundation, powder, lipsticks and more.

But, with such a wide range to choose from, which products are truly worth their weight in gold? We look at the top 7 MAC products that any makeup junkie should own. Start with one or gift yourself the whole set – these have truly held the test of time and customers around the world.

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