Make-up tips and trends

• 61 Beauty question: Should I buy good make-up brushes?
  It's true that many cosmetics come packaged complete with a small brush or applicator, but to be quite honest, these aren't usually top quality; the bristles may be harsh or of uneven lengths, and they...

• 62 Alexa Chung shock: she leaves her make-up on at night!
  It's meant to be the cardinal sin of skincare, leaving your make-up on at night. That didn't stop Alexa Chung happily owning up to it as she attended the launch of Lacoste Joy Of Pink...

• 63 Beauty question: does make-up stifle your skin?
  Have you ever worried that using make-up every day may have a bad effect on your skin? Many people believe that the daily use of foundation creams and powders can block pores and have a detrimental effect...

• 64 Revealed: how to achieve Serena Williams' glam new look
  She's floored us all with her champion skills on the tennis court, but it looks like Serena Williams is preparing to move onto the red carpet with the glamorous new image she's been presenting lately....

• 65 British beauty Gemma Arterton shows us how it's done, naturally
  It takes a brave woman to step out on the red carpet with a barely made-up face. But for British actress Gemma Arterton, the decision only highlighted her natural beauty (pictured). But how can the rest...

• 66 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...

• 67 Fearne Cotton to become make-up maestro
  TV presenter and professional rock chick Fearne Cotton is taking her first step into the world of beauty, launching a new make-up range, called simply 'Fearne', for Boots, that comes out in September....

• 68 The best beauty launches for summer
  It's the start of July and we’ve had a long enough period of sunshine to be able safely to say it’s finally summer. So let’s have a look at the most useful inventions hitting the shelves...

• 69 Blushing beauties
  It's time to turn the clock back to a youthful, natural look. Strip off the layers of makeup that don't let the real beauty of your skin shine through and just add a touch of pink to highlight your facial...

• 70 The best pregnancy tips ever
  If they’re not announcing pregnancies, like Dannii Minogue, they’re busy being new mums in celeb land lately. So we asked one of our favourite make-up artists, Chase Aston, who is chief beauty...

• 71 Quick fix make-up tips for tired new mums
  From Coleen Rooney to Gisele Bundchen, it’s hard to find a celebrity who doesn’t take years to get back into shape and whose complexion bears the telltale signs of sleep deprivation. But...

• 72 And the Oscar for the best dressed hair/skin/lips goes to...
  Glamour was particularly sophisticated, if a little subdued, on the red carpet at the Oscars, with pared down make-up and simple hairstyles allowing those dresses to do all the talking. Take a look...

• 73 Beauty without cruelty – to yourself
  It’s been revealed that half of women have cut back on spending on their make-up during the recession, with more than a third hanging on to their cosmetics for longer in order to make the pennies...

• 74 Get Vera Farmiga’s red-carpet look
  It wasn’t just The Hurt Locker sweeping the board at the Baftas. Official beauty partner to the awards, Lancome did a pretty good job, too – literally. the company's make-up artists made...

• 75 The eyes have it in LFW’s beauty bonanza
  Well it looks like eyeliner is still a girl’s most fashion forward friend; underlining eyes were the most prominent feature when Paul Costelloe kicked off London Fashion Week on...

• 76 Red-carpet beauty tricks we can all repeat
  We’re well and truly into awards season and make-up artists will be pulling out all their secret tricks to ensure their A-list clients look like royalty on the red carpet. But you don’t have...

• 77 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...

• 78 Discover the secrets of fashion make-up with Giorgio Armani
  For one week only, Giorgio Armani presents an exclusive International Roadshow. A team of his best accredited International Face Designers from LA, Paris and Brussels will be travelling to the UK for...

• 79 Discover the secrets of fashion make-up with Giorgio Armani
  

• 80 Gossip Girl beauty Blake Lively goes into neutral for scene-stealing show
  It’s a lesson in showmanship – if you want to make a statement, choose one feature only; anything else is a distraction. And when Blake Lively chose a beautiful tailored jacket decorated...