Too much, too young?
A plastic surgeon reveals to Jody Miller why the Love Island cast has prematurely aged and how you can avoid the same mistakes
The spice of life: eight trends from Expo West 2024
Although the stands at the Anaheim Convention Center were as busy as ever, Elyse Glickman spots eight beauty and health trends that are taking off at the US west coast’s largest natural products’ expo
Photographed by the author
Swiss engineering that will make you smile
Curaprox regularly appears in Lucire—and our team members in different countries use their pioneering toothbrush. They’ve gone further with a vegan toothpaste and a top-of-the-line electric toothbrush
Beauty that’s red carpet-ready
Lola Cristall has her latest premium beauty picks that will see you at your fashionable best, from new releases to an upmarket salon
Photographed by Gerardo Samoza
Radiance revival
There are signs of summer on the horizon, and Jody Miller is here with her beauty picks for the upcoming season
Confessions of a star cosmetic chemist
Ron Robinson, the creator of BeautyStat, tells Jody Miller how decades of research led him to create a best selling brand
Best tressed: practical solutions for fine and thinning hair
Jody Miller finds out what causes thinning hair, and has the low-down on a selection of products that could restore those luscious locks
Good enough to eat (almost)
Dessert-inspired K-beauty brand Oliviaumma—already established in South Korea with a fashion line—promises a delicious glass glow with its skin care range, now available in the US
Ideas, innovation, and self-care come of age
Elyse Glickman attends 2024’s Adit show and finds that independent beauty brands are delivering what today’s consumers want
Event photographs by the author
Into the Stratia-sphere
Stratia founder Alli Reed trusted science instead of hype to create one of indie beauty’s favourite upstarts. Jody Miller interviews her
From the city to the Atlantic coast
Beauty brands, lifestyle concepts as well as health and wellness regimens are constantly evolving. Lola Cristall gets a taste at three US east coast events
Perfumed escapism
Jody Miller talks to Gallivant Perfumes’ founder Nick Steward, who takes his customers on a worldwide journey through his company’s scents
Power plant
“New or improved” only scratches the surface of what attendees discovered, tasted, and talked about at the 2023 Natural Products Expo (a.k.a. Expo West), according to Elyse Glickman and Amanda Satterthwaite
Photographed by the authors
From issue 47 of Lucire
The beauty of Ere Pérez
Ere Pérez, the Mexican-Australian cosmetics visionary, remains at the forefront of ethical beauty. Jody Miller speaks with her
The truth about home facial devices
Two top doctors separate fact from fantasy, and offer their recommendations to Jody Miller
Photographed by Kroshka Nastya/Freepik
Playing the lavender field
Lavender is in again, and Elyse Glickman has a beauty selection that uses this calming plant that’s rich in antioxidants
Fixing the top five hair mistakes
Tukia Allen and Tatum Neill of Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute reveal the top five most common hair mistakes that they see as professional hairstylists, and include tips on how to correct them
Up close with the princess of pop
Pop go the acne myths: Jody Miller speaks with Dr Sandra Lee, a.k.a. Dr Pimple Popper, who bursts the bubble on acne, her favourite beauty hack, and why people can’t get enough of her videos
The brave nose
Jody Miller talks to Ernesto Collado, and finds out how the Spanish actor, writer and director returned to nature and an ancestral legacy to create Bravanariz
Adit all up
A beloved indie beauty product trade show scales down, reformulates, and gets focused, writes Elyse Glickman
Photographed by the author
You’ll Flip for Koa Life
Koa Life has débuted on the Flip app, with a natural, 100 per cent vegan skin care range free of all harsh chemicals
Luminous glow
Lola Cristall reviews this season’s latest luxury beauty indulgences, for healthy skin and hair
Inside influence
How to win followers and influence people: marketing executive and podcast host Stephanie O’Quigley gives Jody Miller some no-nonsense advice for aspiring brands and influencers
Finding beauty
Jody Miller looks at the good work done by Look Good Feel Better for those with cancer diagnoses, and talks to its executive director, Louanne Roark
For hair, subtle is best
Subtle hair makes a bold statement this autumn—Laurent Saint-Cricq explains why to Elyse Glickman
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