Beauty queen: how Pat McGrath became the world’s most influential makeup artist

A self-confessed cosmetics nerd, Pat McGrath creates the looks for 80 major fashion shows a year. As she launches her first line, she talks about race, Instagram, her best friend Edward Enninful (the new editor of Vogue) and the influence of her makeup-obsessed mother Jean

Victoria Beckham is expanding her makeup collection with Estée Lauder

Victoria Beckham is launching a second capsule with Estée Lauder. Estée Lauder unveiled the campaign for a second limited edition makeup collection with fashion designer Victoria Beckham. Victoria fronts the digital and print campaign, with imagery shot by photographer Lachlan Bailey in New York City. Inspired by Victoria’s favorite cities in the world, this makeup … Read more

Sali Hughes: the 50 best ethical beauty buys

The Guardian’s beauty editor picks the best vegetarian, vegan and cruelty-free products

Purple reigns when it comes to eye shadow

Get a ‘smoke on the water’ effect with an 80s-inspired swipe of mauve around the eyes

Beauty: Shu Uemura has gone – what can you use instead?

The withdrawal of the iconic brand from the UK market has left fans bereft. But there are some decent alternatives

Marc Jacobs Beauty introduces the #castmemarc global search class of 2017

MarcBeauty announces five new vloggers from the #castmemarc class of 2017. marc jacobs beauty introduces the #castmemarc class of 2017, a global casting call that has awarded five emerging beauty stars as the brand’s new vloggers. marc jacobs beauty’s first-ever #castmemarc campaign invited aspiring artists to share videos on instagram telling marc what inspires them … Read more