Summer might be on the horizon and the days are getting warmer - and whilst usually, many of us would be thinking about our summer wardrobes, jetting off on holidays or just heading to the beach, it’s just not possible to do those things at the moment. But that doesn’t mean you should skip out on your summer tan altogether. Team Hood are passionate believers in safe tanning - and that means faking it. A bottle tan is the only tan we want to see!
Read MoreWe sought guidance from Emma Ravichandran, clinical director at Scotland’s most esteemed and trusted aesthetic beauty clinic, the multi-award winning Clinetix, on how to achieve the perfect pout this winter.
Read MoreHow to do a facial at home if your skin is struggling during lockdown.
Read MoreThe top treatments to try out in 2020, for every type of skincare concern, from the best clinics and spas Scotland has to offer…
Read MoreWhile CBD isn't a new beauty craze, it does appear to be gaining momentum in 2020. Of course, with any hype, we should always be speculative. But, throw in the fact it shares connotations with an illegal substance, and you'll likely have even more questions about it. As such, we set about answering them…
Read MoreOur hands are constantly exposed to aggressors, such as extremes in weather, and frequent handwashing and application of antibacterial gels. Subsequently, they require products that will treat and prevent damage, not to mention the signs of ageing that go along with it.
Read MoreSpring has well and truly sprung, which means this is the perfect time to switch up your skincare routine in line with the season. The aim is to get skin looking as fresh and healthy as possible - dewy, juicy, glowing skin is most definitely in this spring.
Read MoreMany of us are making an effort to live more conscious lifestyles, but what of our make-up bags? Gone are the days of dodgy vegan beauty — instead, there’s a plethora of premium, high-performing make-up and skincare brands that have ditched animal-derived ingredients all together.
Read MoreIf you’re not sure how to balance being ready for a client Skype meeting at a moment’s notice, with the urge to rock a topknot and no makeup, don’t stress - we’ve spoken to some of Scotland’s best experts in skincare, haircare and makeup, to help you maintain a simple but effective beauty routine that means you’ll be ready for as many video calls as the working day can throw at you.
Read MoreFrom tricks we’ve learnt from industry trailblazers to the ‘90s nails making a comeback, we bring you the defining beauty looks of spring, and the products to help you achieve them…
Read MoreThere’s nothing like a seasonal shakeup of your makeup bag, to help you curate the perfect new look for the season ahead. So this spring, make sure you don’t miss Harvey Nichols’ upcoming Big Beauty Bash, to make sure your makeup is looking fresh and flawless in the months to come.
Read MoreIf, like us, you’re guilty of owning a stash of skincare and makeup products that you never quite seem to reach the bottom of, then this article is for you.
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