Autumn/winter 2025 makeup trends are all about creative colour play. From deep berry tones and jewel-toned hues to blurred, skin-first finishes, here’s your complete guide to the makeup shades, textures and techniques defining the season. Dark tones remained prominent in the autumn/winter 2025 fashion circuit, with trend forecaster WGSN reporting that these shades accounted for 33% …
Sephora UK is accelerating its store expansion, aiming to open 20 locations by 2026, with further growth and a potential London flagship planned for 2027/2028 Sephora UK is fast-tracking its physical retail growth, with managing director Sarah Boyd targeting 20 UK stores by the end of 2026. Following the successful launch of 11 stores in …
With a little TikTok research and some help from the experts, we uncover the hottest lash trends. Being able to extend the lashes with something other than mascara first became possible in 1911, after Canadian inventor Anna Taylor patented the first ever artificial eyelashes. Her invention included glue-on lashes, or strip lashes, thought to be made …
Some of the UK’s most talented makeup artists and beauty professionals showcased their skills in Manchester this weekend at the Professional Beauty North Makeup Competition 2025 This year marked one of the biggest Professional Beauty North competitions held in Manchester, with more than 160 competition seats across the different categories. Professional Beauty collaborated with competition …
While makeup trend predictions often centre on the upcoming season, celebrity makeup artist Isamaya Ffrench has taken things one step further, forecasting beauty trends for the year 2050 With a vast portfolio of work under her belt, having worked with stars from Rihanna to Björk, Ffrench is known for her adventurous approach to makeup. Ffrench …
Two of the UK’s top facialists share how to make your mark in beauty Episode five of The Pro Beauty Pod Season 2 was recorded live at Professional Beauty London, with celebrity makeup artist and facialist Nathalie Eleni and holistic aesthetician and skin educator Abi Oleck joining Professional Beauty’s features editor Ellen Cummings for a …