Run your way to firmer thighs
Dear Josie: My friend told me that running is a good way to tone my bum, legs and thighs for my wedding. I’ve never run [...]
DEAR JULIE: I haven’t been able to sleep much in the lead-up to my wedding and have huge undereye circles. How do I get rid [...]
Lip service
DEAR JULIE: I have tried lots of different long-lasting lipsticks but they make my lips dry and flaky after a couple of hours. How can [...]
Don’t let your make-up get away
DEAR JULIE: I normally use a liquid foundation but recently my skin has been greasy and my make-up has been coming off. I don’t want [...]
Covering red blotches
DEAR JULIE: I have red blotches on my skin and my usual foundation doesn’t seem to cover them up. What do you recommend? JULIE: If [...]
Lashes – faking it
Q: I want to apply a few false lashes for my wedding day, do you have any suggestions as to which ones are the best [...]
Ideas for round faces
Q: I have very sensitive skin, which has resulted in me having bright red patches on my cheeks and nose. I am worrid about the [...]
Combat red patches
Q: I have very sensitive skin, which has resulted in me having bright red patches on my cheeks and nose. I am worrid about the [...]
Keeping eye make-up in place
Q: I know that on my wedding day I am going to be very emotional and I am worried about my eye make-up running down [...]
The ‘English rose’ look
Q: To compliment my wedding dress I would live a classic ‘English rose’ look on my wedding day. What colours should I use? A: English [...]
Ready, set, glow
Professional make-up artist Julie Cooper was responsible for the fresh faced looks of the models at our recent fashion shoot. With more than 10 years experience [...]






