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1 March 2021 • 12:01am A hairdresser at work in Vienna, but April 12 is the earliest salons may open in England Credit: LISI NIESNER/REUTERS SIR – We are concerned that the fiscal impact of the Government’s lockdown measures on women is being overlooked. The virus has taken its toll on a great many people in Britain, but a significant number of female employers, entrepreneurs and employees are being affected – and the damage could take decades to repair. More women than men work in sec...

Rebel Wilson’s slimming body care routine following her ‘Year of Health’ The range of products she uses comes in at £177. But does it work?  Credit: Rebel Wilson/Instagram Just over a year ago the Pitch Perfect star Rebel Wilson announced to her then eight million followers on Instagram that 2020 was to be her ‘Year of Health’. It may have been because 2020 was the year she turned 40, or because she wanted to challenge the roles she was always cast for in Hollywood films; whatever ...

The new unfiltered face: will 2021 finally see us move away from the Insta-look? Optimistic makeup shades, smart LED masks and healthy glow serums...the new natural beauty movement is giving us something to smile about 17 January 2021 • 7:00am  A filtered, contorted visage with cheekbones you could cut glass with is on its way to extinction Credit: getty Tired of plastic-looking faces staring back at you from beyond your screen? Then you’ll be pleased to hear that the ‘Instagram face’ ...

Succinic Acid Forget salicylic and glycolic, there’s a new acid in town: succinic. Perfect for those with spots, it’s a gentle exfoliator that helps peel dead skin cells from pores while also preventing them from clogging again. Naturally found in amber, succinic acid has antimicrobial properties and recent studies have shown it’s also excellent at defending the skin against external aggressors, thanks to its antioxidant properties. Keep an eye out for The Inkey List’s Succinic Acid Ble...

Who knew a year ago that this now compulsory accessory would force us to overhaul our make-up bags? Beauty director Edwina Ings-Chambers reveals the products we can’t get enough of  I suspect I’m not alone in saying that my most purchased item (other than food) this year has been face masks. And these face coverings are doing more than changing my accessory purchase – they’ve had a seismic effect on the entire beauty economy. First up, there are the brands that have expanded into new p...