Beware of quasi-scientific cosmetics advertising, especially these eight commonly used phrases.

"You know, I use organic products, but I get lasers. It’s what makes life interesting, finding the balance between cigarettes and tofu.” - Gwynnie on maintaining a balanced lifestyle. 

Spookier than a sex witch on fright night. 

How do intermittent fasting diets like the '5:2 diet' stack up? Are they just another fad diet that won't work?

For your Monday morning coffee-stained grins: 

Kate Moss is the first "Face and Body Ambassador" for the glamorous tanning name St Tropez. We chatted to a tanning expert from the brand about what it's like working with her.

Keen for some on-the-fly R&R this long weekend? We recommend a simple hair wash, finished off with one of these bad boys:

Before the runway hits the racks, take these brand-new beauty looks for a spin. 

Alright lads (and ladies), we have taken the time to test the best hair removal helpers on the market, and here are our faves. There's a world of shaving products above the standard supermarket wares. A better world. 

Big night last night? Scared you're going to walk into work tomorrow smelling like a bar? We ask a dentist how you can fix that, whatever you've been up to: 

The new campaign for See by Chloé will get you thinking about new ways to have some eau de par-fun.

Unlike sample-sized get-up, we enjoy it when things - especially our handbags - are heavy. 

There are many trends that don’t translate from runway to reality, but with beauty the rule is simple: if a hair and make-up look isn’t stunning on Natalia Vodianova, Vlada Roslyakova or Yulia Kharlapanova (or anyone else whose surname ends in -ova for that matter), then it ain’t going to work on the rest of us.

Our resident dentist explains how to stop the hardened plaque that leads to gingivitis and cavities in its tracks. 

We can help you with products but unfortunately we haven't figured out how to replicate that bone structure. 

What happens when rich and famous people become self-appointed life coaches. 

Lipsticks that instantly whiten your teeth, which chewing gums to opt for and why you should go for these dentist-approved cosmetics.

Beauty editors go crazy over these four French "miracle products", but, really, they are useless. Here are our cheaper alternatives that actually work. 

We asked a dentist for teeth whitening tips, whether mouthwash is really necessary and more.