Lucy Abbersteen
Lucy is a UK-based beauty journalist who has written for titles including Marie Claire, Glamour, OK!, Popsugar and Refinery29, as well as regularly contributing to woman&home. Her work covers everything from expert skin and haircare advice to beauty trends and reviews of the latest products. During her career, she regularly speaks to the industry's leading hairdressers, dermatologists and make-up artists, has covered backstage at London Fashion Week and has interviewed many a celeb about their beauty routine. When she isn't writing and talking about beauty you'll most likely find her reading, Netflix-ing or out on a walk.
Latest articles by Lucy Abbersteen
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'My skin hates thick, rich creams, but this overnight mask transformed my parched complexion'
Dehydrated skin, be gone
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Kerry Washington's fringed blunt bob is such a flattering statement – and one that'll be everywhere this summer
Yet more proof that the bob reigns supreme
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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The cowgirl bob is set to be everywhere for summer 2024 - here's how to style it for your hair type
Everything to know about the cowgirl bob that's trending for SS24
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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A beauty editor tries the Nicky Clarke AirStyle Pro Hair Dryer – how well does it perform?
Our beauty expert shares her detailed guide to the Nicky Clarke AirStyle Pro and its attachments
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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The best foundation for oily skin: natural coverage that won't slip
Finding the best foundation for oily skin is easy with our tried-and-tested guide to the top formulas on the market
By Lucy Abbersteen Last updated
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Drybar Buttercup Dryer review: a beauty editor assesses the sunny yellow tool
A beauty editor shares her in-depth Drybar Buttercup Dryer review to help you decide if it's the right one for you
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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32 brilliant makeup tips we've picked up from professional MUAs
All the makeup tips you need to improve your application skills – most of which come from pro artists
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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This is the best way to use vitamin C to target acne once and for all - according to skincare experts
Two experts explain how to use vitamin C for acne for the best results
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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Can hyaluronic acid cause breakouts? Three doctors explain the facts
Skin experts advise on whether or not this popular skincare ingredient can cause breakouts
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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What are hyaluronic acid fillers and can you get hyaluronic acid injections in your face?
Two doctors explain everything you need to know about how hyaluronic acid fillers work
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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How to use hyaluronic acid and vitamin C together to reap the benefits of both ingredients
Skin experts explain how to use hyaluronic acid and vitamin C successfully in our need-to-know guide
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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How to use vitamin C for sensitive skin, according to dermatologists and skin experts
Find this ingredient irritating? Experts explain how to use vitamin C for sensitive skin in our need-to-know guide
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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What does hyaluronic acid do for skin? Experts explain why it's worth adding to your routine
Two skin experts break down the benefits of hyaluronic acid in skincare
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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What does vitamin C do for skin? A guide to its benefits
Experts explain how vitamin C can be beneficial when used as part of your skincare routine
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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32 hair tips hairdressers need you to know about
The foolproof hair tips we've picked up from hairdressers over the years
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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The simple skincare routine switch that could help your vitamin C serum be a lot more effective
Two derms advise on when you should use vitamin C in your skincare routine
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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A beauty editor shares her detailed, honest Dyson Airwrap review
Still debating an Airwrap purchase? A beauty editor shares her Dyson Airwrap review to help you decide if it's right for you
By Lucy Abbersteen Last updated
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Inside Meghan Markle's beauty secrets - from her affordable go-to mascara to the hair mask she uses 'religiously'
A guide to Meghan Markle's haircare, skincare and make-up routines
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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32 of the best ever makeup looks at the Oscars
We revisit some of the best ever makeup looks at the Oscars, including both classic and more recent red carpet moments
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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32 of the best-ever hair looks from the Oscars, from short bobs to elaborate accessories
We revisit some of the best-ever hairstyles at the Oscars, from the sleek to the zany...
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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32 of the best-ever makeup looks seen on the Met Gala red carpet
From artistic creations to classic Hollywood looks, these are the best-ever makeup looks from the Met Gala...
By Lucy Abbersteen Published
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The 11 hair trends we're already loving for 2024 - from chic bobs to low-maintenance styling
We've quizzed the top hairstylists on what cuts, colours and styles we'll see dominate the 2024 hair trends...
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The best celebrity make-up looks inspired by the '70s - from graphic eyeliner to fluffy lashes
From blue eyeshadow to double eyeliner, these are the 70s makeup looks that are still super wearable to this day
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32 of the best 50s hairstyles for a vintage feel
We revisit some classic 50s hairstyles as well as modern takes on popular looks
By Lucy Abbersteen Published