Tool guides & routine know-how
Practical advice for choosing, using and caring for hair, makeup, skincare and nail tools.
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Skincare tools can be a great way to make your routine feel a little more special, whether you’re cleansing, applying a face mask or...
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Satin bonnet or pillow case? If you are wanting to give your hair that extra bit of care at night, whether this be for...
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Choosing the right claw clip for your hair isn’t just about length. Consider how much hair you’re gathering and the style you want to...
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Cut down styling time and allow for some extra beauty sleep with a heatless curler. This styling method has become increasingly popular, allowing users...
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The right hair accessory should complement your style while keeping your hair comfortable and secure. Whether you’re looking to hold, section, shape or cover...
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Choosing the best brushes and combs for curly hair is less about finding one tool that works for every curl pattern and more about...
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Choosing the right blow-dry brush comes down to the style and finish you want to create. Different brush shapes work in different ways, so...
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Whether you should detangle hair wet or dry depends on your hair routine, the products you use and the brush or comb you’re reaching...
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Finding the right hairbrush starts with thinking about what you actually use it for. Whether you’re detangling, smoothing, blow-drying, styling or simply giving your...
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Knowing how to clean makeup brushes and sponges properly can help keep your makeup tools feeling fresh and working as they should. Start by...
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When it comes to applying foundation, both a brush and a makeup sponge can create a beautiful, even finish. The right choice really comes...
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Makeup sponge shapes are designed to make different parts of your makeup routine a little easier. A rounded side is great for larger areas...
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A simple at-home manicure can be a lovely way to give your nails a little extra care. Start by removing any old polish, then...
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Glass files use an abrasive glass surface, while emery boards have an abrasive material on a flexible board. Multi-sided nail files combine several surfaces,...
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An at-home manicure doesn’t need a huge collection of tools. A few good-quality essentials can cover everything from shortening and shaping your nails to...
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Before using your nail file, make sure it’s clean, dry and in good condition. Check which surface is right for the job, then work...
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A facial cleansing brush can be a lovely addition to your skincare routine when used correctly. Follow the instructions for your particular brush and...
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Reusable cleansing pads are a simple way to make your skincare routine a little more sustainable. Use them with a suitable cosmetic product, moving...
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A facial roller and a gua sha can both add a relaxing massage step to your skincare routine, but they feel quite different to...
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A practical guide to cleaning, drying, storing and replacing makeup, hair, skincare and manicure tools.
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