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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How your favourite beauty brands are making a difference during the pandemic
With the coronavirus crisis growing, these beauty brands are leading the way with initiatives to help the most vulnerable
By Lisa Oxenham
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The best music to calm coronavirus anxiety and help you sleep
“Stress is a protective mechanism, it puts our mind and body into a high state of alertness, in readiness to deal with a perceived threat - and this doesn’t just switch off at bedtime,” says Dr Alison Gardiner, Behavioural Psychologist at Sleepstation.org.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Blonde hairstyles: the trends to know for spring 2020
Blonde comes in so many different shades – so where do you start? We asked an expert about everything you need to know
By Lisa Oxenham
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Reasons why Fès is our new favourite holiday destination
Marie Claire's Beauty and Style Director, Lisa Oxenham went souk-hopping in the centre of the undiscovered city of Fès and recharged her batteries at a lavish Givenchy Spa…
By Lisa Oxenham
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Tap Into The New Wellness Hair Colour Trend
By Lisa Oxenham
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Huda Kattan: 'My three secrets to being a successful entrepreneur'
The undisputed queen (and founder) of billion-dollar beauty brand, Huda, gives us a masterclass on the surprising qualities you need to start up a business (no life savings necessary)
By Lisa Oxenham
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Meet the hairdressers who are giving hope to the homeless
Haircuts4Homeless is celebrating five years of hairdressers rebuilding the resilience, confidence and self-worth of people on the streets
By Lisa Oxenham
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Should I move out of London for the sake of my toddler’s health?
Lisa Oxenham explains why she’s considering upping sticks to the countryside with her daughter
By Lisa Oxenham
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Why ROBINSON Club Esquinzo Playa is the perfect place to relax with little ones
Think award-winning resort with lagoon-style pools, an excellent buffet restaurant and easy beach access. At ROBINSON Club Esquinzo Playa you’ll find time to relax and make memories the whole family will cherish…
By Lisa Oxenham
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Watch: How to do the perfect cat eye with Iris Law
It’s one of the most Googled make-up questions ever – not just because it’s cool but because it’s one of the trickiest looks to get right. In the first of our series of ‘Feeling Beauty’ films, Iris Law shows us how she wears hers…
By Lisa Oxenham
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High spec hair: The new-gen styles for 2019
From Glossy Afro Curls to the latest 'glass' hair trend, here's our pick of the best hair ideas and innovations .
By Lisa Oxenham
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Spotlight on Make Up For Ever’s new foundations
When a make-up brand, well-loved by women and industry professionals around the world, launches a new gym-friendly foundation, we sit up and take notice
By Lisa Oxenham
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Charlotte Tilbury's Party Takeover: 5 looks to master for the holiday season
It's time to shine...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Easy Escapes: The Fish Hotel, the Cotswolds
This estate hotel is as enchanting as they come...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Meet the iconic hair brand that sells 38 products a second worldwide
We break down one of the most iconic hair brands on the market, Schwarzkopf
By Lisa Oxenham
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How to wear glitter makeup in four easy looks
New season, new make-up. And what could be prettier than flecks of glitter in muted tones of rose, pewter and gold?
By Lisa Oxenham
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Four foolproof ways to step up your beauty game this summer
This summer your hair routine is about to get a whole lot easier. Dazzle in the heat with beachy waves and shine intensifying sprays and colour that won't fade no matter how high temperatures soar.
By Lisa Oxenham
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Summer's 5 biggest body crazes you need to know about now
From instant immunity boosters to brainy workouts and unblocking your chakras, meet the next-level body hacks that have a growing following
By Lisa Oxenham
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Supermodel Hari Nef reveals her all-time greatest beauty tips
We chatted to American actress, model and writer, Hari Nef, to find out her all-time greatest beauty tips...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Easy Escapes: Aqua Sana Spa Review
Lisa Oxenham discovers a wellness retreat with a Scandi snug, treetop sauna, Nordic vibe and great value, all set in a magical forest...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Male models grooming regimes
AKA what it's like to be really, really ridiculously good looking...
By Lisa Oxenham
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How to stop hair breaking for good – the complete guide
Fed up with hair breaking but can’t bear to be without your signature style or colour? So were we...
By Lisa Oxenham
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Which brow tribe are you?
Marie Claire takes a look through the evolution of brows to help you find your brow alter ego. Let the journey begin…
By Lisa Oxenham
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Easy Escapes: Gran Canaria
Everything you thought about Gran Canaria was mistaken. Lisa Oxenham discovers wellness retreats, thalassotherapy spa hotels, white sandy beaches and great value
By Lisa Oxenham
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Jennifer Aniston: My beauty secrets
The beauty desk grill Jennifer Aniston on her beauty routine...
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