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8 best retinols for brighter, firmer skin, tried and tested by a beauty editor

In her ongoing quest for brighter, smoother and more supple skin, beauty editor Georgia Day puts dozens of impressive retinol formulas to the test

Evening Standard · Oct 15

Medik8's science-backed skincare is on sale for Amazon Prime Day – here's what I'm buying

From the cult crystal retinal to the multitasking peptide cream, save 20 per cent on skincare staples

Evening Standard · Oct 6

LookFantastic's affordable beauty advent calendar is top of my Christmas wishlist

Here to ease your summer blues, the LookFantastic beauty advent calendar is pretty major

Evening Standard · Sep 7

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Summer’s Barely Over—But Beauty Advent Calendar Season Has Officially Begun

The 2026 beauty advent calendars are already landing—here are the ones worth having on your radar.

Marie Claire · Aug 14

Cult Beauty's beauty advent calendar surprised me – here's my full unboxing

Worth over £1,100, this advent calendar will only set you back £245

Evening Standard · Aug 6

The Harrods beauty advent calendar 2026 is available now – here's my honest review

The lineup is worth more than £1,000, but will set you back less than £300

Evening Standard · Aug 4

I unboxed the John Lewis advent calendar and it’s in my top three for 2026

Worth more than £1,000 and packed with 41 products, this year’s offering is super indulgentRead more: Best beauty advent calendars 2026

The Independent UK · Jul 30

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The John Lewis beauty advent calendar could be my favourite of 2026

This year’s calendar is worth more than £1,000, but costs £250

Evening Standard · Jul 30

Best beauty advent calendars 2026, reviewed by experts

’Tis the season for the best beauty advent calendars to sell out

Evening Standard · Jul 16

Medik8’s new PDRN serum gave me smoother-looking skin in a week

This anti-ageing skincare buy includes a vegan-friendly version of polynucleotides

The Independent UK · May 19

Medik8's Most Talked-About PDRN Serum Promises Rejuvenating Results in a Week—We Tried It to Find Out if It Actually Delivers

Marie Claire · May 19

The best face moisturisers in the UK for every budget, season and skin type, tested

Whether your skin is dull, dry or sensitive, these are our expert’s favourite formulas from her test of 25. Plus, dermatologists share their top tips

The Guardian - UK · May 7

Can Skincare Really Lift Your Skin? The Experts Weigh In On Whether You Can Reverse Sagging Skin

Anti-gravity skincare

Marie Claire · Jan 7

The best beauty gift sets to give this Christmas, as picked by a beauty shopping editor

For an easy, useful, and somewhat indulgent last-minute gift this Christmas

Woman & Home · Dec 19, 2025

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The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025

My favourite high-strength retinal is 25% off for Black Friday

It’s my favourite skincare active

Marie Claire · Nov 18, 2025

Copper Peptides: The Secret Skincare Ingredient Your Dermatologist Loves

Meet your dermatologist's favorite buzzy ingredient for supple, glowing skin.

Marie Claire · Nov 10, 2025

I Asked a Dermatologist How to Build a PCOS-Friendly Skincare Routine—Here’s What You Should Know

Plus, the best formulas to consider

Woman & Home · Nov 4, 2025

The best skincare sets to gift to beauty lovers this Christmas, as approved by beauty editors

From luxurious discovery sets to stocking fillers under £10, we've scouted out the very best skincare gift sets to suit every budget

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Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2025

Why you should use autumn to tackle hyperpigmentation — eight hero products to try

The products to choose, the experts to visit and the golden rules to follow

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2025

I unboxed all 33 products in Cult Beauty’s 2026 advent calendar – here’s my verdict

The beauty retailer is undoubtedly a frontrunner in the advent marketRead more: Best beauty advent calendars 2026

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

I unboxed Lookfantastic’s 2025 beauty advent calendar – is it the best value Christmas countdown?

The line-up for 2025 includes the likes of Elemis, Sol De Janeiro, Mac, Color Wow and Medik8

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

I’m a beauty writer, and I’ll be buying Sephora’s advent calendar – here’s why

I tried all 41 products, and almost every one is a winner

Marie Claire · Aug 8, 2025

I Spend More on Skincare Than Anything Else — But This Is Where I Turn for Real Results

Face The Future is doing skincare right

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025

Medik8’s new vitamin C serum gave me a post-facial glow after one use

More potent than its predecessor, this formula might have dethroned every other vitamin serum I own

Euronews · Jun 9, 2025

L’Oréal acquires a majority stake in British skincare brand Medik8

The acquisition is the latest addition to L’Oréal’s skincare portfolio, as the beauty giant seeks to cash in on the dermocosmetics boom.

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