Style & Beauty

Is hyaluronic acid as effective as skincare brands claim?

By Lian Liu, University of Surrey Hyaluronic acid has become a huge buzzword in the beauty industry, with everything from creams and cleansers to shampoos containing it. Often, these products are marketed to consumers with the promise that hyaluronic acid…

(Very) Cold Cream

By Jessica Dostie   It’s not a new or revolutionary idea, but you have to admit that when it’s hot…

Gua Sha: Ancient yet on Trend

By Jessica Dostie   Facial massages using a gua sha—a flat stone with rounded edges from traditional Chinese medicine—are growing…

Embracing the Grey

Modern, elegant, on trend: it’s not surprising that more and more people are proudly displaying their silver locks  By Vanessa…

Beauty: 4 Social-Media Favourites

By Jessica Dostie   Praised by social-media influencers around the world, these four beauty products have grown more popular than…