Latest articles by Jessica Lacey
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The most mesmorising Cannes Film Festival beauty looks of the last 10 years
It's time for the glitz and glamour of Cannes to hit us again. So to get us in the mood, here's a run down of our favourite hair and make-up looks from days gone by.
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Kendall Jenner Is The New Face Of Estee Lauder. See The Looks That Made Her A Beauty Icon
Kendall Jenner might have been born mid-nineties (meaning some of us have handbags older than her) but this girl sure knows her beauty and, right now, we're loving her for it.
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It's Autumn, Time For A New Lipstick: These Are The Shades You Should Be Wearing
Thanks summer, that was a blast. But now the tan's fading, it's time to stow your peachy glosses and bright pink lippies and welcome in a different colour palette. New season, new make-up.
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Edie Campbell's Beauty Secrets Are Refreshingly Normal
The raven-haired rock chick talks modelling mantras and how a runny nose is kind of beautiful.
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Crops And Lobs: 5 Tricks To Make Your Short 'Do More Exciting
Think you're limited with short hair? Think again. Armed with just a few trusty products you can easily step out of a style rut. Here's how...
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How To Run In An E-Cup: Sports Bras For Big Busts
It’s the bane of every ample-chested girl that before you even think about pounding the pavement, you’ve got to get strapped in and secured first. Women will run in dodgy old converse and decade-old leggings but the wrong sports bra is a deal-breaker.
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Acupuncture: Does It Really Work?
Having never gone under the needle before, the Marie Claire beauty team muster their courage and take the pin-point approach to healing.
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How To Make Absolutely Sure Your Blonde Hair Suits You
Ask any blonde and they'll tell you that being fair-haired is hard work. Not all blondes are created equal and the full spectrum spans from Scandi to shortbread with a whole host of honey tones in between. Here's how to choose the right one for you...
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Hangover Beauty Tips: 6 Face Masks That Will Rescue Your Skin
You can pile on blusher and down water by the gallon, but if you’re feeling ropey, your skin will give you away. Jess Lacey turns to hi-tech formulas for the ultimate cure.
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Heatwave Hair: 5 Ways To Rock The ONLY Hairstyle For This Weather
The top knot is (quite literally) the coolest updo right now and anyone with a good few inches can master it.
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How DO You Cope With A Fringe In The Summer?
Overall, sunshine is a winner for beauty. Hello brown legs, natural blonde highlights, freckles and our vitamin D levels soaring through the roof. But the one thing that doesn't love a healthy dose of heat? Fringes.
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Is This The End For Shampoo?
Shampoo and conditioner, our trusty shower staples. Love them? Couldn't live without them? Soon you just might...
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Why Lily Allen Has The Hardest-Working Hair In The Business
Fringes, extensions and every dayglo colour under the sun. When it comes to hair, Lily Allen is experi-'mental'. It's a wonder it's still attached to her head...
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Kate Upton: 7 Updo Hairstyles We Can Copy From The Queen Of Glam
Got a wedding or big event on the horizon? Simply ask WWKUD (What Would Kate Upton Do)? She's the queen of updos and can whip up a chic hairstyle like no one else. Take your pick...
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The Only 7 Things You Need To Know To Be A Waxing Pro
As liberating as peeling off the 70 deniers was, the sudden hit of sunshine threw us into a panic and made us realise it’s time to learn the art of hair removal. Never ones to go it alone, we quizzed waxer to the stars (and the lady responsible for bringing the Hollywood to the UK) Arezoo Kaviani, for her top tips to make the road to silky legs less hairy.
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9 Things We've Learnt About Alexa Chung (And Now Love Her All The More For)
Last night I had dinner with Alexa Chung. Okay, so there were a few more people there but she was by far the most fun.
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Blusher: Why You're Doing It Wrong
It's the simplest way to perkify but where you place it matters more than you think...
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Introducing The Gym Wear That'll Make You Run Faster And Stretch Harder...
Very few of us relish the thought of shimmying into some lycra for a workout class. Even fewer of us will wear said lycra on the street (yes Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, we know you're the exception). But what if your choice of sportswear could actually give you a head start in your exercise regime? Well turns out it can.
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4 New Beauty Buys Worth Blowing Your First 2014 Pay Cheque On
It's taken its sweet time but hooray for the arrival of pay day! Now, who hears the distinct call of the beauty hall?
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5 Supplements You Need To Be Taking To Start The Year Right
Day 16 of 2014 and feeling bleugh already? Meet the superfood pills worth popping to keep you on your A-game.
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Hot Pod Yoga: The New Fitness Craze That's Blowing Up Right Now
Bored of trekking to your fitness class? Switch to pop-up yoga that comes to you.
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Why Winter Running Is Actually Okay, Seriously...
The unthinkable has happened. Our beauty features editor, Jess Lacey, has become a night runner. Swapping her evening TV ritual for a bracing run and all because of a pair of shoes. But could this exercise routine work for you? Jess investigates...
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The Detox Manicure: The Best Thing You'll Ever Do For Your Nails
We sent our Beauty Features Editor to try out the Japanese Manicure. And the results were incredible. If you're the type of girl who constantly switches from one polish to the next, you have to read this...
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Introducing The Latest Exercise Craze On The Fitness Scene: Aqua Biking
Done spinning? Thought so. How about trying it under water?
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4 Ways You Can Wear This Season's Biggest (And Easiest) Hair Trend
London's AW13 catwalks showed off hairstyles so relaxed they'd get an F for effort, but that was exactly the point. Here's how to work blasé, just don't let on that you tried.
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Introducing The Haircut Of The Moment: The DIY Crop
The biggest beauty trend for 2013? Running with scissors.
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Introducing The Foot Treatment That Will Change Your Life This Summer. Seriously
Foot products are never sexy and you'd be forgiven for passing them by. But if you want any chance of sporting flip flops this summer, it's time to pay attention.
