lipstick

• 1 No time to titivate? Tips for looking your best in an instant
  At this busy time of year, you may find yourself rushing out with only a moment's notice - leaving next to no time for sprucing up. But however unexpected the invitation, as long as you think ahead, there's...

• 2 Red hot: The lip colour of the season
  This season, red lipstick is high on the list of hot trends for the fashion-conscious. If you're prepared to give this daring lip colour – considered by many to be one of the most feminine...

• 3 Cinema smiles
  It just takes a little skill with makeup if you want your lips to be the centre of attention. Take note of these four tips to help you make the most of your mouth, and you'll be ready to smile for the...

• 4 New season, new makeup trends
  Autumn is with us, so why not turn over a new leaf with your makeup and take some inspiration from the looks that were seen strutting their stuff on the autumn catwalks? Get on-trend with the latest looks...

• 5 Lovely lips whatever their shape
  When you apply your lipstick, you need to take into account the natural shape of your lips. Both the colour you choose and the way you apply it can help compensate if you have problems with your lips being...

• 6 The heat's on, so lighten up
  We all know that make up fashions change with the season, but beyond the latest trends there's a basic rule of thumb for summer cosmetics: when the sun's brighter, keep make up lighter. Whether you're...

• 7 Lipstick know-how
  If you've found your lip colour bleeds, or doesn't last as long as you'd like it to, you're not alone. It's a sad fact that lipstick sometimes seems to be more of a 'slipstick', as the colour creeps along...

• 8 Kate Moss teams up with Dior
  With talk of her engagement to Jamie Hince, the name of the Croydon-born beauty has been on everyone's lips recently. Now there's another reason to talk about her, too, as she stars in the new publicity...

• 9 Gwen Stefani shows she's worth it
  When Gwen Stefani joined the L'Oreal label as a spokesmodel last month, adding her name to a long list of glamorous faces including Jennifer Lopez , Beyonce Knowles and Rachel Weisz, she described herself...

• 10 Cosmetic care
  We're always talking about taking care of your health with exercise and diet, and about which products to use to look after your skin and your hair etc., but here we're going to turn the tables: do you...

• 11 Lovely lips for perfect pouts
  Wishing you had fuller lips? There's no need for surgery or injections to perfect your pout: it's amazing how much you can achieve with simple make-up techniques. Choose the right colour... Avoid tones...

• 12 Exclusive: how stage beauty Anna Friel gets red hot every night
  It’s a Hollywood classic, the tale of Holly Golightly in Breakfast At Tiffany’s. And ensuring she maintains the publicity momentum, star of the show Anna Friel leaves the theatre each night...

• 13 Luscious lips are in as lipstick makes a comeback
  Lip gloss has reigned supreme in the make-up world for years. But the rich, vivid glamour provided by lipstick is making a comeback as we start the descent into autumn with revamped lipstick collections...

• 14 Keep your lips looking luscious, even when the heat is on
  Summer normally means sheerer textures and lighter finishes in make-up – what’s the point in caking it on when it's likely to slide off in the heat anyway? But if you feel more comfortable...

• 15 How to have a fashionable face this summer, with our guide to hot new looks
  If you feel like injecting a little more fun into your make-up routine this summer, there are plenty of bright shades and fresh textures to liven up your complexion. We asked The Body Shop make-up artist...

• 16 Cat asks you to Kiss It Better
  Great Ormond Street is renowned throughout the world for its care of sick children, and now you can help aid the hospital's progress via the Kiss It Better Appeal, backed by Cat Deeley. "I may not...

• 17 Naomi stuns with her natural look
  Not only has Naomi Watts perfected her glamorous red carpet style, but she also manages to look just as good when dressed down on the streets of New York. Off duty, the actress often opts for a bare-faced...

• 18 Keep your looks long-lasting for Christmas
  What with all that kissing under the mistletoe, socialising and entertaining, never mind the time spent getting Christmas dinner ready in a hot kitchen, make-up has its work cut out trying to stay put...

• 19 Say cheers to a merry Clinique Christmas
  Clinique's gift sets are offering lots to choose from this year, including a great deal online that could even see you bagging a free gift for yourself. The traditional gift packs that have taken our...

• 20 Buy a lippie and meet a Black Eyed Pea!
  As both a member of the Black Eyed Peas and a solo singer in her own right, Fergie is a true musical A-lister. And now you have the chance to meet the star as she pops into town for a special appearance...