Play it safe with the best new British sunscreens

Yes, we all need vitamin D, but you should never be without reliable sun protection

Would you dare to dye your partner’s hair?

As grey roots appear, imagine the plight of a wary partner asked to stand in for the experts… A cautionary tale

What’s the best way to support your hair salon during lockdown?

There are ways you can help your hairdresser – and love your locks

Solitary refinement: a lockdown survival guide

How do you adapt to working from home, keep fit, maintain a social life - and maybe even cut your hair?

‘I’ve got a drawer full of wigs – brown one day, pink the next’: living with alopecia

Graeme Robertson began losing his hair at 23. Now he’s photographing others with alopecia, capturing them as they appear when they wake up and as they face the world

How to clean your makeup brushes

Synthetic or natural, they will last longer if you wash and dry them carefully once a week – without using hot water

The deserving pore: does ‘skin gratitude’ really give you a dewy complexion?

Beauty gurus are adding an unlikely new step to their fulsome skincare regimes: saying thank you to their epidermis

Slip, slop, what? Why putting on sunscreen suddenly seems complicated

Despite concerns over reef health, vitamin D deficiencies and multi-layered skincare routines, tried and tested sunscreen advice holds true

Saving face: eight tips for avoiding ‘hangover skin’ this Christmas

Excess alcohol, lack of sleep and junk food can leave skin looking puffy, dull and dehydrated. Here’s how to mitigate the damage

‘Never sleep in your make up’: five ways to avoid spots

If you are careful about what you use on your face and hair, as well as what you eat, it can help to keep your skin healthy