The Best Blush Tips For Over 40s, From A Makeup Artist
The blush category just keeps growing, but it can be easy to dismiss as not for older skin. That couldn't be further from the truth....

There are many factors to consider when choosing to have anti-wrinkle injections. If you’re looking for an environmentally considerate option, Xeomin is a clear contender.
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Ionic hairdryers promise faster drying and reduced frizz, but is that accurate?
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Sick of panda-eyes? Tubing mascara can help banish under-eye smudges for good.
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This week I’ve discovered some new products likely to become long-term staples in my makeup routine.
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Time for a haircut – we’re taking Zendaya’s lead.
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Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who has the shiniest locks of them all?
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A make-up artist and skincare expert delve into the dos and don’ts for allergy season.
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Victoria’s Secret has brought its lacy lingerie and fruity-floral fragrances to New Zealand, but there’s a catch for shoppers.
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You need to remove dry skin build-up, before lip balms and treatment products can get to work.
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Gillian Anderson has shared her unique approach to applying eyeshadow.
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Shark’s CryoGlow Under-Eye Cooling + LED Mask pairs LED light therapy with cryotherapy. Developed with dermatologists and backed by clinical testing, it’s a multi-tasking option designed to help stimulate collagen production and de-puff your complexion, week after week.
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Milk is informing a whole new wave of products, whether they contain dairy or not.
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Beauty culture is driving travel itineraries as we seek to immerse ourselves in the rituals and treatments of our destinations as well as the journey there and back.
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For a party or just for everyday, using primer will help keep makeup in place and looking fresh for longer.
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The desire for improved facial volume is seeing topical skincare ingredient Volufiline gain buzz online.
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If you’ve written off using a hair oil in the past, now’s the time to reconsider. New releases add nourishment and shine to all hair types.
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According to celebrities, their glam teams and editorial makeup artists everywhere, blue eyeshadow is back.
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The easy, natural way to achieve a fuller pout.
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K-beauty treats skin seriously, prioritising long-term results over quick fixes, but also offers textures and formats that make applying it fun.
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Hailey Bieber’s Rhode skincare and makeup line is finally available here after a long wait. It’s not just Gen Z that’s excited, as our beauty editor explains.
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It’s the time of year where a full face of makeup seems a bit labor-intensive but a touch of easygoing colour is just the ticket when you want to feel a little bit put together.
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Looking for a men’s fragrance to gift? Wearing and loving, fragrance is highly subjective. That’s why gifting it can be risky business! Get it right though, and you add a special, sensory addition to their day.
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The must-have gifts to help celebrate Lunar and Chinese New Year 2026.
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Start your skincare routine off strong by cleansing effectively.
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