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How to give curly hair hydration, definition, strength and shine – A Virtual Beauty ShootStrong Curl: Embrace hair’s natural texture by hydrating, defining and enhancing curls, while adding some serious volume, texture and shine – courtesy of the experts at Authentic Beauty Concept
By Kate McCusker
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How to upcycle treasured jewelleryKeen to breathe new life into sentimental jewellery but not sure how? Here’s an idea...
By Sophie Goddard
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How to get the perfect textured top-knot – A Virtual Beauty ShootBun bounce: up your updo game with this easy-elegant textured bun. Created by the experts at Authentic Beauty Concept, this look will add volume, texture and lift to finer tresses.
By Kate McCusker
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Wondering how to be more sustainable? 10 simple switches that make all the differenceWith these simple changes, you’ll be living an eco-friendlier existence before you know it
By Niamh McCollum
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How to take your lockdown locks from lacklustre to glossy – A Virtual Beauty ShootStave off dull tresses and make colour pop with this step-by-step guide to getting your hair’s glow back, courtesy of the experts at Authentic Beauty Concept.
By Kate McCusker
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How to break up with your phone and ditch your negative news addiction, from an expertFeel stuck in a loop of social scrolling, negative headline inhaling and, well, feeling quite down? Yep, that's 2021.
By Ally Head
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How to pack a suitcase if you have too many clothesBy Penny Goldstone
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8 emergency numbers to have saved, and how to make an SOS call from a locked phoneFeeling unsettled after this weekend's events?
By Ally Head
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How to shop sustainably according to Jasmine HemsleyBy Marie Claire
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How to challenge gender inequality in the workplaceThe fight against inequality is an ongoing battle. We speak to three inspirational leaders challenging the status quo in their industries
By Maria Coole
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Sara Vaughan on how to practice sustainable fashionMarie Claire's chief purpose and sustainability advisor, Sara Vaughan, lets us in on her secrets of how to dress to impress (the planet)
By Sara Vaughan
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How to tell if you're really demisexualWhat if you could only have sex with someone once you'd formed a strong emotional connection? Stuggling to identify with her sexuality for years, best-selling author CJ Skuse shares her journey about finally recognising the life-changing signs
By Maria Coole
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Re-entry anxiety is a thing: how to cope in the changing working worldBoris has unveiled a roadmap to some sort of normality but let's face it, many ways of working will never return to the 'before times' - aka Feb 2020. Mental health advocate, Elaine Carnegie, explains how to survive and thrive in our new working lives
By Maria Coole
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Life after lockdown: how to get your head around the New NormalLife is suddenly looking brighter with a phased lifting of lockdown restrictions now in place, so why are we still feeling anxious? Therapist Anjali Singh-Mitter reveals how to be more resilient about life after (how many?) lockdowns
By Maria Coole
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What is the Clubhouse app? Here's everything you need to know, plus how to get an inviteLast year it was Zoom and Houseparty. The next app everybody's talking about? Invite-only platform Clubhouse.
By Ally Head
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Mind the orgasm gap - how to get the sex you deserveKate Davies quit hetero sex in pursuit of better orgasms and a more fulfilling love life. Now she's revealing what sleeping with women taught her about the orgasm gap
By Maria Coole
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How to deal with jealousy and envy at work (and, yes, it's still happening WFH)This is an oddly taboo subject, says Cate Sevilla, who's survived plenty of toxic workplaces. Now Sevilla's sharing the expert strategies she's learnt while researching her latest book, How To Work Without Losing Your Mind
By Maria Coole
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How to get a grip during this never-ending lockdownWith almost a year of lockdowns under our belt, Kate Lucey's new book, Get A Grip, Love, is perfectly timed. Reminding us that it's fine not to feel OK, Lucey sharing her strategies on how we can manage our mental health
By Maria Coole
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How to ask for a pay rise, plus have any difficult work conversation while WFHYour complete guide to approaching any difficult question, professionally
By Ally Head
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Stress shopping during lockdown? Your guide to how to stop spending money (unnecessarily)61% of Brits are spending more online as a result of COVID-19
By Ally Head
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How to protect your pup from dog theftHuge lockdown price hikes on dogs and puppies means dog theft is at an all-time high. Here’s how to keep your dog safe from thieves...
By Sophie Goddard
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How to win a Nintendo Switch Lite and some epic Animal Crossing goodies!By Marie Claire
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Your guide to online therapy, plus how to know if it'd help you, according to a therapistRemember: you are not alone
By Ally Head
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How to dye your own hair at home (and avoid a disaster)How to dye your own hair - the tips and tricks to make sure it looks like you've just come from the salon, every time
By Katie Thomas
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How to survive Christmas when you're single – and reshape the conversationWith romance the last thing on anyone's mind, fielding pitying questions from smug marrieds is not what we need ever – let alone in the middle of a global pandemic. Luckily, author Lucy Vine has a wealth of witty comebacks to help you navigate Zoom party season as a singleton...
By Marie Claire
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How to remove gel nails at home (without ruining your nails)Resist the urge to peel!
By Lucy Abbersteen
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How to rebuild your relationship if lockdown's tearing it apart, according to a therapistBy Kate McCusker


