Page 15 - News

Person holding orange toothbrush near silver faucet in a tidy bathroom sink with toiletries and a small plant.

Empty Shampoo Bottle: 3 Free Bathroom Organisers Inspired by Mottainai

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

An empty shampoo bottle usually goes straight in the bin the moment the last of the product is gone. Yet...

Woman with shoulder-length brown hair holding scissors to cut her hair in front of a mirror with hairstyle images displayed.

The Long Bob (lob): the low-maintenance cut everyone wants now

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Many people have the same thought when the seasons change: they want their hair to look fresher, without committing to...

Young woman with curly hair in a grey top applying aloe vera gel in front of a bathroom mirror.

Aloe Vera for Frizz: How to Tame Flyaways at Home

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Aloe vera has become a popular choice in haircare because it helps moisturise the hair fibre, soften the look of...

Hairdresser combing wet brown hair of a woman wearing a black salon cape in a modern hair salon.

Single-Colour Hair Colour Is Back for Spring 2026

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

An old colouring classic is making a confident return. Anyone who’s been to the hairdresser in the past few years...

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The most flattering short haircut for grey hair over 60

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Anyone who wears their natural silver mane will recognise the shift: the colour looks cool and modern, yet suddenly fine...

Older woman applying hair oil in a bright bathroom with natural light and plants on the windowsill

Practical pre-wash care for grey and brittle hair after 60

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Grey and brittle hair after 60 needs more targeted care to keep strands moisturised, soft and strong. As the scalp...

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Grey Hair: 8 Reasons It Can Show Strength and Calm

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

If you stop reaching for hair dye as you get older, it can look, at first glance, like a simple...

Older woman with freshly styled grey hair sitting in a hair salon chair with a reflective mirror behind her.

The One Hairstyle That Can Age Women Over 60: Very Long, Straight Hair

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Many women stick with the haircut they have always worn because it has worked for years. As time goes on,...

Woman applying hair oil to damp curly hair in a bright bathroom with skincare products on the counter.

The ÖWC method: Oil, Wash, Conditioner for smoother hair

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Even with intensive treatments, masks and pricey shampoos, many people still end up with hair that looks dull and snaps...

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Grey Hair: The Cocoa-Conditioner Trick for Darker, Shinier Hair

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

More and more people don’t want to cover grey hair with a harsh, all-over dye. Instead, they’re looking for a...

Two women smiling and sitting in front of a salon mirror with hair colour swatches and scissors on the table.

Short Hair 2026: The Biggest Trend Cuts and Who They Suit

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

In 2026, short hair is so adaptable that even devoted long-hair fans are starting to hesitate. Right now you’re seeing...

Middle-aged woman smelling a rosemary sprig in a bright bathroom with skincare products on the counter.

Bicarbonate of Soda and Rosemary on Grey Hair: What to Know

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Using bicarbonate of soda and rosemary on grey hair has become a popular tip among people who want a more...

Young woman applying honey face mask in a bright bathroom near a sink with natural light.

Simple weekly self-care routine with honey, olive oil and sugar for radiant skin

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Chasing healthy, radiant skin often pushes us towards complicated treatments in our day-to-day lives. Yet a simple weekly self-care routine...

Woman smiling while getting a haircut with scissors at a salon, hair blowing in the air.

The Hairdresser Trend 2026: Bixie Cut, Christy Cut and Modern Shag

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

For months we’ve tucked our extra-long hair under scarves and coats; now it can feel heavy, flat and somehow “too...

Young woman applying face cream near a sunny window with skincare products on a wooden table.

Spring skincare routine: exfoliation, hydration, retinol, vitamin C and SPF 50

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Many people notice it first thing in the morning: in the mirror, skin can look dull, dry and simply tired....

Hairdresser cutting a woman’s long curly hair in a modern salon with another smiling woman seated nearby.

How to Style Salt and Pepper Hair Without Looking Dated

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

More women and men are happily showing off natural salt and pepper hair, but plenty still choose cuts and finishes...

Woman cleansing her face with a cotton pad at a wooden table with skincare ingredients and a bowl of water.

A Morning Routine with Overnight Rice Water for Facial Firmness and Sagging Skin

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Waking up, catching your reflection in the mirror, and noticing subtle changes is something many mature women experience. That is...

Older woman with grey hair getting a haircut in a salon, looking at her reflection in the mirror.

Modern Bob Haircuts for Grey and White Hair

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

A contemporary bob can make your face look brighter - as long as shape, length and texture work together. More...

Young woman sitting at a desk examining her hair with a notebook, mirror, and hourglass nearby in natural light.

Why Hair and Nails Keep Growing - and What Controls Their Speed

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Across recorded history, hair and nails have helped signal identity and social standing. In a way, they are what distinguish...

Young woman with a facial mask combing her hair while sitting in a bright kitchen with baking ingredients on the table.

Egg White: A Natural Hair Reconstructor for Strengthening at Home

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

Home hair care relies on effective ingredients to help revive strands worn down by an exhausting routine. When people look...

Young woman with a facial mask smiling while sitting at a kitchen table with strawberries and a yogurt bowl.

Strawberry and Yoghurt Mask: A Simple Brightening Recipe

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 22, 2026

The strawberry and yoghurt mask has become one of the most talked-about DIY recipes for anyone wanting brighter-looking skin, making...