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Flap-ability

10:36am Monday 13th May 2013

With a new Great Gatsby film out soon, everyone wants the flapper girl look. Lisa Haynes reveals how to transform yourself into a 1920s icon.

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Peel appeal

3:11pm Monday 15th April 2013

A new, more gentle approach to facial peels is finding fans, as Jenny Needham reports.

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Absolutely desirable

10:11am Monday 8th April 2013

A hairdressing and beauty chain is using podcasts to help customers keep their tresses on top form between salon visits.

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The hot stone zone

10:31am Monday 25th March 2013

Lizzie Anderson lets her worries ebb away at Durham City’s latest beauty retreat.

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Being inspired

5:21pm Monday 18th March 2013

Stylist Richard Bland has returned to his roots to establish a new luxury brand of hair salons.

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Alison’s appliance of science

4:36pm Monday 4th March 2013

When forensic scientist and keen runner Alison Brodie couldn’t find the moisturiser she wanted, she decided to make her own – from a laboratory created in her spare bedroom. Ruth Campbell reports.

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Feel the knead

10:41am Monday 25th February 2013

Boost your beauty regime with an at-home massage. Lisa Haynes reveals the perfect techniques for enviable skin.

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Eat yourself beautiful

3:10pm Monday 4th February 2013

Your hair and skincare regime isn’t just about cosmetics – raid the grocery stores for foods to help you look good. Lisa Haynes shares her beauty diet plan

Fringe benefits

10:01am Monday 28th January 2013

While the eyes of the world were on Barack Obama at his inauguration ceremony, many spotted that his wife, Michelle, has chosen a fresh, new style for her hair. Lisa Haynes reveals how a fringe can give an instant lift.

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Dream detox

3:21pm Monday 21st January 2013

Clean living doesn’t have to be a hardship. Lisa Haynes reveals how to achieve the body beautiful – minus the personal trainer.

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