Laser
Bad beauty
Laser danger and botched Brazilians
Natasha Hughes How to tell a qualified beautician from a "butcher.
Plastic disaster
Jennifer Aniston's extreme laser peel
"Horrifying" laser treatment left Jennifer Aniston looking like a "burn victim".
Eyes wide open
What's behind the trend for Asian people to have their faces "Westernised", wonders Benjamin Law.
Beauty trends
Make mine a beauty 'Lite'
Natasha Silva-Jelly The latest beauty trends can be summed up with "good things come in small doses".
Viral response
Waxing increases risk of STI
Judy Barouch To hair or to bare... down there? Seems there's a new factor to take into consideration when deciding on this vexing (or should that be waxing) question.
Fresh look
Beauty trends 2013
Natasha Hughes Customised hair, flexible hours and falsies. Natasha Hughes looks at the what's set to be big in beauty this year.
12 months of beauty
A year in beauty: best and worst of 2012
Natasha Hughes They say it's all in the eye of the beholder...
Beauty Beat
All things bright and beautiful
Natasha Hughes It's time to get something off my chest - with skin brighteners.
Sun sense
Nanoparticles don't penetrate skin, study finds
Sarah Berry "Breakthrough" claims by cosmetic companies aren't all they're cracked up to be, according to a new study.
Hot stuff
You flaming beauty
Sarah Berry Books and diets are based on it. But, is this just one red hot beauty myth?
Skin care beats surgery
Natasha Hughes Cosmetic treatments are a waste of time if the home beauty regime's patchy, says a plastic surgeon.
Bikini lines
To shave or not to shave
Matty Silver Neat trim, au naturel or full Brazilian? Your choice may depend on the risks - and benefits - of a bare 'down there'.
Forever young
How to be a 'natural' beauty
Sarah Berry Surgery is on the wane as celebrities embrace "natural" beauty fixes.
Body art
Tattoos still taboo at work
Luke Malone Backlash against visible ink is fuelling a boom in the tattoo removal industry.
Open all hours
Natasha Hughes You're not imagining it - you really are spending longer in hair and beauty salons.
And they're racing ... to scratch that ageing nag
Rachel Wells Melbourne racegoers are queuing up for Botox and anti-ageing filler injections in the lead-up to the social whirl of the spring racing carnival.
The heat is on
We all have our own beauty rituals but as the weather and the seasons change, so should our regimes. With summer on our doorstep, now's the time to switch to the beauty rules for the new season.
Face facts
Saving face
Kellie Hush Forget expensive anti-wrinkle creams and cosmetics. A quality sunscreen is still the best and cheapest way to fight the ageing process, writes Kellie Hush.























