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Beauty trends 2022: skincare meets make-up
As preferences change from excessive routines to ‘skinimalism’, demand is rising for products that serve as part-care, part-cosmetic
From acupuncture to antibodies: how do you make a migraine go away?
Despite more than a tenth of the population regularly suffering from the condition, the quest for the ultimate cure is ongoing. Here's where we're at on the journey
What is toxic positivity, and are you a culprit of it?
Constantly bombarded as we are with slogans about positive thinking, is there a dark side to trying to channel good vibes only?
World Sleep Day: how your home lighting can help ensure a good night's sleep
Adjust your space to improve the quality of your shut-eye
Scents and sensibilities: UAE residents on the emotional impact of losing their sense of smell
From missing the scents of home and beauty products, to a compromised sense of cooking and eating, here are how four women are adjusting to life without aroma
Hair necessities: essential oils for brittle locks and itchy scalps
From lavender and chamomile to tea tree and clary sage, here are 10 essential oils that can resolve hair woes
Dr Pimple Popper: Sandra Lee talks spot-popping satisfaction
The dermatologist from California had her TV show renewed for a third season this year
No nip, just tuck: 5 non-invasive fat-loss treatments in the UAE and how they work
Lights, waves, activation: the technology behind incision and surgery-free fat-reduction treatments is tipping the scales in the world of weight loss
Sweating the small stuff: Should we be using natural deodorants?
Is demonising your average antiperspirant really justified?
Yes, chunky highlights are back: hair trends you'll be asking for in 2021
Following a year of DIY hairstyling, hairdresser George Massoud talks us through hair trend predictions for the year ahead
Breaking the ice: The health benefits of hot water vs cold water
Using temperatures on both ends of the spectrum – be it an icy bath or a thermal spring – can do you a world of good
When self-care meets skincare: is gratitude the secret to glowing skin?
Saying a simple thank you is the latest wellness trend to transition into the beauty world, with everyone from make-up moguls to dermatologists swearing by it
Giggling fit: does laughter yoga really improve your health?
Laughing can burn up to 50 calories in 10 minutes, says one Emirati yoga instructor
Lip fillers: can you plump your pout without a needle?
An enhanced lip size and shape is often the result of injectable fillers, but there are some needle-free alternatives
Tipping etiquette in the UAE: here's everything you need to know
Whether you’re new to the UAE, a citizen or a long-term resident, there is often confusion over tipping
