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Anti-cellulite products are big business – but here’s what the science says

Although 90% of women have cellulite, we’re yet to see it represented as a normal anatomical characteristic in popular culture.

What are skin boosters? The injectable treatment that targets deep hydration

Rather than targeting specific areas of the face, a new wave of injectable treatments known as skin boosters aim to improve skin’s overall appearance, texture and hydration.

New ‘skin quality’ injectable offers lasting hydration for a natural glow

BELOTERO® Revive offers lasting hydration and a ‘fresh from holiday’ glow by improving skin quality and treating the early signs of sun-damaged skin.

How to steer clear of cracked skin during winter

It is common to suffer from dry skin during the colder months. Taking care to protect it will help prevent sore, cracked areas.

The Next Big Thing In Skin: Are Exosomes The Future of Anti-Aging?

The use of exosomes in skincare as well as appearance treatments is being promoted as the cutting-edge next generation of aesthetics.

Swedish pharmacy limits sale of skincare products to minors

Swedish pharmacy chain Apotek Hjärtat has moved to restrict the sale of selected skincare products to those under 15.

Olive oil: a health and beauty elixir or celebrity fad?

In the ever-changing world of wellness trends and celebrity endorsed health fads there is a new trend on the scene: daily olive oil shots.

Teenage skincare routines: Everything you need to know

Teenagers often believe that they need expensive skincare products due to recommendations on social media.

What are ‘collarium’ sunbeds? Here’s why you should stay away

Two experts share the risks associated with “collarium” sunbeds and why claims round their benefits don’t stack up.

The Top 10 Wellness Trends: From ‘hardcore’ biohacking to empowering sports

Research from the Global Wellness Summit reveals the top 10 wellness trends likely to make their mark this year.

Pamela Anderson ‘thrilled’ to be entering the skincare business

Pamela Anderson is getting into the skincare business.

Spas embrace bathing rituals and mineral hot pool immersion for skin and wellness benefits

Take a dip – either hot or cold – and embrace the health and beauty benefits at the newest bathing spas and bathhouses.

How Blue Zone Habits Can Improve Your Skin

Blue Zone wellness habits include relaxing, exercising, living with purpose and intermittent fasting.

How to protect your teeth during the festive season

The season of celebration is fun, but there are some habits that could put our teeth at risk.

Take charge of your skin health

Step into the new season with confidence by ensuring you’re protecting your skin and are up to date with skin checks that could save your life.

How should I add sunscreen to my skincare routine now it’s getting hotter?

Sun exposure is the number one cause of skin cancer – including the most deadly form, melanoma. High levels of sun exposure cause more than 6000 melanomas in NZ and an estimated 7,200 melanomas in Australia each year.

Five of the best makeup setting sprays for a budgeproof look

When you want your makeup to last all day and night, using a makeup setting spray is a godsend.

Smile! What are veneers and what do they do to your natural teeth?

Not born with perfect teeth? There are a number of ways to improve your smile, including with dental veneers.

Luxe new body oils intended to encourage a little time out

Sarah Reid hopes Embodyme, her new eco-luxe range of body oils will also encourage users to carve out a little time for themselves.

From salmon sperm to peptide injections, Jennifer Aniston shares her beauty secrets

Jennifer Aniston has revealed the lengths she will go to in the pursuit of beauty, admitting she will “try almost anything” to look young and stay in shape.

Can ingestible and topical collagen be used together to improve skin?

One Kiwi brand is taking an inside-out, as well as outside-in, approach to skin health.

The science behind beauty sleep revealed

Is beauty sleep a myth? One expert offers up evidence that getting enough sleep – combined with other factors – impacts the way we look each day.

Exploring Rotorua’s Hot Springs and Spa: A Fusion of Opulence and Cultural Well-Being

Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa on Rotorua’s lakefront has opened for its first visitors to experience a sensorial journey grounded in te ao Māori.

Christie Brinkley Glows On

The 68-year-old supermodel Christie Brinkley treated her Instagram followers to a glimpse at her makeup-free face, when she shared a video of her morning beauty routine.

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