Beauty
Bad beauty
Laser danger and botched Brazilians
Natasha Hughes 4:45pm How to tell a qualified beautician from a "butcher.
Looking like a local
Natasha Hughes Glamorous, groomed, buffed and bouffed - Beirut had a swift effect on Natasha Hughes' appearance.
Beauty beat
Primping for self-esteem
Natasha Hughes There's nothing like beautifully manicured nails or a new pair of shoes for a confidence booster.
Surprise results
What's worse than a pap smear?
Sarah Berry Shocking survey results show alarming degree of dentophobia.
Monster marriage
Beauty and the beast
Billy Bob Thornton 'blew' his marriage because Angelina made him feel like a hideous monster.
Fight lost
Former male misses out
The first transgender contestant to compete in the Miss Universe Canada pageant has lost her bid to win the title.
Beauty blunder
Sienna Miller: hair by Heinz
Why Sienna Miller washed her hair in tomato sauce for a year.
Body shock
'It is her duty to look good and fit': Bollywood star and former Miss World targeted over failure to lose post-pregnancy weight
Sarfraz Manzoor The former Miss World is due to appear at the Cannes festival as a debate about her weight rages
Beauty Beat
Do you like your man to smell like a woman?
Natasha Hughes Unisex fragrances have morphed into fragrance swapping: he's just as likely to be wearing your perfume as you his.
Body beautiful
The girl with no tattoo - ever
Body art is a career killer, says Girl with the Dragon Tattoo star Noomi Rapace.
Beauty Beat
Are you ever too old for makeup?
Natasha Hughes Yes, says Hillary Clinton. She just can't be bothered any more.
Fijian beauty queen loses crown in race and age row
Michael Field A 16-year-old Fijian beauty queen has lost her crown after questions arose over whether she was "Fijian enough".
Ageing dilemma
Does plastic surgery make you look younger?
Sandy Smith Yes. By seven years, says a new study from the University of Toronto.
Beauty Beat
Open all hours
Natasha Hughes You're not imagining it - you really are spending longer in hair and beauty salons.
Beauty Beat
Time on your hands
Natasha Hughes Tips for keeping your hands looking elegant and youthful.
Cosmetic enhancement
Makeup tips from Kate Moss
After 20 years of supermodelling, she's picked up a trick or two.
Beauty Beat
Hot hair by those who know how
Natasha Hughes Celebrity stylist explains how to do Fashion Week hair at home.
Smelling assaults
Recipe for conflict: perfume v BO
Natasha Hughes The earthy-chemical cocktail that's causing a very modern workplace dilemma.
Beauty Beat
Ageing measurably overnight
Natasha Hughes Is it possible to look much older all of a sudden?
Natural beauty
Monica Bellucci: wrinkles better than plastic
Italian superstar slams "plastic face" results of cosmetic surgery.
Beauty pageant
Night of big hair and lashes as contestants vie for Miss Lebanon crown
Ilya Gridneff It's all about the eyes. The lashes. The big hair. And, for the 17 women from Sydney's Lebanese diaspora who competed in the 12th annual Miss Lebanon Australia, it was about pride in their heritage and community.
Miss Lebanon Australia Beauty Contest, 2012
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It's all about the eyes. The lashes. The big hair. And for the 17 women from Sydney's Lebanese diaspora who competed in th 12th Annual Miss Lebanon Australia, it was about pride in their heritage and community. The Miss Lebanon Australia Beauty Contest 2012 was held at Doltone House, Pyrmont. Photos by Steven Siewert and Marco Del Grande. Follow us at http://twitter.com/photosSMH
Winning looks
Beyonce world's most beautiful: People magazine
It's not an Oscar, but in Hollywood the title of World's Most Beautiful Woman is almost as coveted and this year the winner is new mum Beyonce Knowles.
Style tip
Bad hair day fix
Work frizzy, frazzled hair to your advantage with this tip from a celebrity hairstylist.
Beauty Beat
How old is your neck?
Natasha Hughes Nothing betrays your age like the state of your neck and decolletage.
Chic geek
Ashley Greene: from dag to dazzling
Twilight star reveals some of her more regrettable style slip-ups from years past.
Beauty Beat
It's all in the technique
Natasha Hughes Consistency is the key to maintaining youthful skin.
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