Make-up tips and trends

All the latest news and photos of cosmetic tips, trends and make-up advice

Sparkle like the stars of Strictly this Christmas party season

It's the glitziest, most glamorous show on TV. Each week the stars of Strictly Come Dancing are dressed to impress as they take to the dance floor – and for the ladies, that means perfectly...

Prep for a perfect finish with make-up primers

Cosmetic queen, Drew Barrymore to launch her first beauty line

Top beauty blunders: Heavy eyebrows take worst make-up mistake crown

Ethical makeup: Join Lily Cole with model behaviour

Lily Cole's model behaviour has become infectious this year after the launch of her cruelty-free range of make-up for The Body Shop. Now more women than ever are becoming concerned over the ethical...

How to do smokey eyes like the 'sexiest woman alive', Mila Kunis

Quickly moving from small star cutie to international knockout Mila Kunis, 29, was recently named by Esquire magazine as the 'sexiest woman alive' thanks to her stunning performances in films such as Black...

Backstage beauty at Paris Fashion Week

Demure but daring, yet again Paris Fashion Week surpasses previous years by delivering classic, polished looks combined with innovative products for a modern edge. We saw make-up artists swapping...

The perfect work face for the workplace

Make those morning meetings a breeze with bright and fresh make-up tips to keep you looking awake and alert. A great morning routine will ensure you remain fresh-faced throughout the...

Naturally radiant: Create Blake Lively's 'no-makeup' bridal look

Blake Lively kept things simple and intimate for her private September wedding with Ryan Reynolds. And the gorgeous face of Gucci hit the mark for the perfect bridal face by going...

Top buns and bare-faced beauty hit New York runways

The Big Apple has brought freshness and fun to the catwalk with its Spring/Summer 2013 collections. And not just in the world of fashion. A far cry from the deep set smokey eyes and berry lips of this...

Make-up must haves for the Duchess of Cambridge on tour

Since receiving professional lessons from London-based make-up artist Arabella Preston for the royal wedding, the Duchess of Cambridge personally takes care of her beauty regime. So we're sure Kate...

Make it last with celeb make-up artist Alice Theobald's top tips

Celebrity make-up artist Alice Theobald is often asked how stars such as Kim Kardashian, J-Lo and Jennifer Aniston always manage to keep their make-up flawless. Even at big events, after eating, drinking...

Dare to go dark à la Jennifer López, Rihanna and Jessica Alba

During the sizzling summer months, bright colours and natural looks are all the rage. But there is always an exception to the rule. Fashion designers featured luscious dark lipstick in their autumn-winter...

How to create the perfect arches

Bold brows continue to dominate runways and red carpets. And it's no wonder — eyebrows can make or break your look. When shaped properly, they open up a woman's face and accentuate her natural...

'I still want to look like me': Natural beauty Diane Kruger talks tips with HELLO!

She first came to the public's attention portraying legendary beauty Helen of Troy and regularly tops best-dressed lists – despite never using a stylist. Former model Diane Kruger, 35, is the face...

Romantic to Retro: The hottest looks from Paris

Over the past week, fashionistas have flocked to the French capital for Paris Haute Couture. The shows, renowned for their high-octane fashion, have had designers such as Dior, Versace, and Jean Paul...

How to create the ultimate smokey eye

Loved by a bevy of celebrities including Keira Knightley, Natalie Portman, Cheryl Cole and Mila Kunis, the smokey eye never goes out of fashion. But many of us don't know exactly how to achieve...

"As quick and natural as possible": Kate Hudson divulges her beauty secrets

Considering she undoubtedly has a bevy of hair and make-up stylists at her disposal for every red carpet event, Kate Hudson's recent admission is pleasantly surprising. The Hollywood star revealed to...

Fresh-faced beauty Holly Willoughby joins make-up free celeb brigade

Holly Willoughby was brave enough to let the world see her au naturel this weekend. In a snap posted on her Twitter, the blonde bombshell proved she is a natural beauty by posing sans make-up and even...

Supermodel Heidi Klum turns make-up artist for a day

Heidi Klum won over everyone in her visit to Madrid for the beauty brand Astor’s 60th birthday. Dressed in a short, form-fitting fuchsia Dolce & Gabbana dress and wearing Louboutin black shoes,...