Lisa Oxenham
Lisa Oxenham is a trailblazing beauty editor, journalist, stylist, and creative director with over 20 years of transformative impact in the beauty industry. As the Beauty and Style Director at Marie Claire UK, she orchestrates high-profile shoots with celebrities and influencers, creating visually stunning and globally resonant content.
A passionate advocate for sustainability, Lisa serves on the Advisory Board for the British Beauty Council's Sustainable Beauty Coalition and the Media Advisory Board. She is also an ambassador for the Soil Association certification and the Amazon Research Institute. Through her "In The Loop" column, she keeps readers informed about the latest advancements in sustainable beauty and supports brands that champion environmental causes, emphasising the need for the beauty industry to reset its priorities.
Lisa's influence extends beyond words; she directs inspiring short films on sustainability and challenges in the beauty industry and is a sought-after public speaker. Recently recognised in the Who’s Who in Natural Beauty 2023, she also champions mental health and eco-conscious practices, demonstrating that glamour and environmental responsibility can coexist beautifully.
Latest articles by Lisa Oxenham
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Easy Escapes: SHA Wellness Clinic, El Albir, Spain
A hospital with stylish hotel rooms and inspiring views Lisa Oxenham checks in and pushes the reset button…
By Lisa Oxenham
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Easy Escapes: Sani Resort, Halkidiki, Greece
White beaches, welcoming rooms and nineteen restaurants, this mega complex is everything you need for a five-star Greek holiday
By Lisa Oxenham
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Make-Up For All Ages:15-to-60 in 50 Seconds
Everyone can enjoy wearing make-up, at ANY age. Here’s how.
By Lisa Oxenham
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#SmokeWithoutFire: Everything You Need To Know About Smoky Perfumes
Here's Why We All Love A Little Smoke...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Tried and Tested: Probiotic Skincare
Probiotic skincare: everything you need to know...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Increase Your Intuition In 3 Simple Steps
I know when the phones going to ring and who’s going to be on the other line but how can I trust my instincts enough to use them? Help! I’m just a human.
By Lisa Oxenham
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How To Do (Boomtown) Festival Beauty
Party make-up doesn’t get any better than at Boomtown Fair! Beauty and Style Director, Lisa Oxenham, shows us how to recreate the best looks from the festival...
By Lisa Oxenham
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No Makeup Makeup: The Ultimate Guide To Getting It Right
No makeup makeup is one of the hardest looks to perfect. Marie Claire's beauty and style director shares all her secrets to nailing the barely-there makeup look.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Easy Escapes: Four Seasons Resort Seychelles, Seychelles
Marie Claire's Beauty & Style Director falls in love with these balmy Indian Ocean islands
By Lisa Oxenham
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VIDEO: Nadine Leopold's Beauty Secrets
Behind the Scenes on our Seychelles Shoots with the Victoria's Secret Model...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Best Natural Beauty Products: Tried and Tested
Beauty Director and self-confessed product junkie Lisa Oxenham puts the best natural beauty products to the test...
By Lisa Oxenham
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VIDEO: How Our Beauty Director Makes Breakfast Ridiculously Healthy
Mood-enhancing, anti-ageing, colon-cleansing and de-puffing: how much can breakfast really impact your health and appearance? According to Lisa Oxenham, the answer is a lot.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Slow Beauty: How to maximise beauty, health and wellbeing at home.
#LiseOfLife is about the beauty rituals, intentions and wholesome food choices that nourish the body and feed the soul.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Pet Massage Course for Beginners
We’re not barking – pamper your pets with massage and they’ll make excellent companions. Here’s how to hit the right spot…
By Lisa Oxenham
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A Beauty Director's Guide To Surviving A Long-Haul Flight
How NOT to let long haul travel make you look and feel grotty...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Easy Escapes: Royal Palm Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco
Marie Claire's Beauty & Style Director recharges her batteries at a serene “six-star” resort just outside Marrakech
By Lisa Oxenham
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Beauty Tips For The Weekend
Here's how celebrities maximise their 'me time'
By Lisa Oxenham
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7 Natural Beautifiers: The Most Energising Power Plants For Body And Skin
Harness the power of plants at home...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Varicose Veins: We Review The Latest Treatment
Nothing mars legs like varicose veins. This revolutionary treatment promises to remove unsightly squiggles… forever.
By Lisa Oxenham
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A Day In The Beautiful Life Of Karl Lagerfeld
Choupette's beauty routine, lunchtime baths and bespoke health supplements, Karl Lagerfeld talks Marie Claire through his daily grooming routine - and it's so typically impeccable, so typically Karl.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Beauty Products That Smell Like Holiday (Shut Your Eyes And Imagine You're There Already...)
The scents of coconut, frangipani and ocean spray all evoke happy memories.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Mollie King's 13 Top (And Sometimes Surprising) Beauty Secrets
She’s one fifth of the one of the most successful bands of the moment but not that long ago she didn’t know a foundation from a concealer. Spokesmodel for Maybelline Mollie King lets us in on her beauty voyage of discovery.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Review: Titanic Spa
If you’re looking for a hen night haven – this is the spa for you, girls!
By Lisa Oxenham
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I want an athlete's body!
Marie Claire's beauty director, Lisa Oxenham, on why the Olympics have sent her on a mission to get body beautiful
By Lisa Oxenham
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Dior Addict model Daphne Groeneveld - why we've fallen in love!
Dutch model Daphne Groeneveld channels French Riviera chic in the Dior Addict beauty advert that's got everybody talking. Marie Claire's beauty and style director Lisa Oxenham explains why she loves it
By Lisa Oxenham
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Crème de la Mer's top secret beauty launch
Our very own beauty director Lisa Oxenham jetted off to Istanbul in search of the latest beauty innovation, here's a sneak peek...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Tested: Purifyne Juice Cleanse
The Purifyne Juice Cleanse is a great way to kick-start a summer weight-loss campaign
By Lisa Oxenham