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Protect & repair your hair

Dove's new Hair Therapy System range of shampoos and conditioners will leave even dry, damaged locks feeling stronger and smoother – and the products protect against everyday wear and tear too.

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Why hands can give away your age

In the quest for youthful good looks, we're used to treating our faces to all sorts of creams and lotions. But hands often get overlooked – and can be a giveaway when it comes to age. Follow these steps for beauty at your fingertips.

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UV & hair

Most of us understand the damage the sun’s ultra-violet rays can have on our skin, but heat exposure can wreak havoc with hair too. Here’s how to banish summer-stressed locks.

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Summer skin tips

Summer’s on its way so it’s time to swap your woolly tights for a hot tankini and get your skin beach-ready. If your body has been under wraps all winter, try these tips to get your complexion glowing.

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Beyond clean

The time you spend in the bathroom could prove a blessing to your skin. Why not try some of the following tips, techniques and products? You'll be more than clean – you'll be positively glowing.

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Goodbye cardboard jeans

Jeans have been around for over 100 years – and you're likely to have at least one pair, if not several. So how best to take care of a fashion icon?

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Style hair icons

Fabulous hair is more than a finishing touch: it's a style defining statement, as inspirational stars and catwalk mdoels have prove. Unleash your inner diva!

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Ten steps to a sleeker style

You might be surprised to find out how easy it is to keep your hair under control – just follow our guide to keeping your tresses in tremendous condition.

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Try a new look

Give your hair a gorgeous makeover at home with our trend tips.

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The party's over. Now let's pamper

Has the party season left you feeling weary and washed out?  Give yourself a new year's boost with a revitalising spa treatment.

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Do you speak body talk?

When we're talking to somebody, we like to think that what we're saying is interesting or significant to the listener. But in fact it's what our bodies are saying, rather than our mouths, that is most important.

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Keep your cool

Some people are better than others at steering clear of stress and taking a step back from fraught situations. How would you fare in these scenarios?

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Be party perfect

Beauty's more than skin deep – and as the party season draws in and dress codes glam up, try our tips for feeling as great on the inside as you look on the outside.

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Recreate the latest catwalk hairstyles

From high end boutiques to high street stores, the trends first seen on the catwalks of the world's chicest cities inspire outfits that we'll all want to wear in the coming seasons.

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How dry skin can fight back

Very dry skin has a new way of fighting back. New Vaseline Intensive Rescue is a range of products that goes beyond instant relief and provides long-lasting moisture, promoting the proper environment for your skin to do something amazing: Repair itself.

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Tame your troublesome tresses

Everyone gets a bad hair day once in a while. Those mornings when there's just no fighting that frizz or your straight locks look lacklustre and lank. Let us help you make the most of your hair's natural beauty.

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Simple steps to beautiful skin

Why spend a fortune on expensive treatments? A few changes to your daily routine can make all the difference to your skin. What makes you feel good, makes you look good too.

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Keep poker faced

Stamina, nerves of steel, an expressionless face and an ability to read minds – they're all useful qualities in the high-pressure environment of the poker table. A sweaty armpit can reveal too much; it's the last thing you want as the dealer announces, "Your action, sir."

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Hair blowing & drying tips

By perfecting the art of the blow dry, you can tame your tresses in minutes.

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Summer skin all year round

Streaky fake tan and risky sun-worshipping used to be the only options for achieving summer skin. But all that's changed.

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Love your hair

Fashion is fickle, but we've all followed it at some point, from frilly bell bottoms to velvet hot pants. And our hair is certainly no different.

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Purify your skin

It's a fact of life that as we age our skin changes. It becomes visibly thinner, drier and begins to lose some of its tone and elasticity. A regular cleansing routine is one of the key steps to keeping facial skin looking young and healthy.

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Heavenly scents

Gorgeous aromas can help lift your mood, improve self-confidence and make you feel top of the world. While the ingredients of famous perfumes are usually top secret, their 'notes' come from flowers and spices you probably know.

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Take the weight off your feet

Taking care of our hands and faces is part of most people’s daily skincare routine. But feet need extra attention too.

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Girls Aloud get in a right lather

Ever wondered how those sassy gals from Girls Aloud pull off such hot looks? It turns out high street hair-care brand Sunsilk is the girls’ secret beauty weapon.

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Big hair is back

Big is beautiful. Whether it's Elvis-style quiffs, rock chick locks, or funky flicks – it's all about volume. And we've got some tips to help you keep your movie star style in shape with minimum effort.

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Care for coloured hair

Coloured hair needs special attention to look its very best. While your highlights, lowlights or tints look fabulous when you strut out of the salon, weeks later that initial glow can fade, leaving your locks looking lacklustre.

Your skin is amazing

Your skin is amazing

It's an incredibly complex and miraculous creation of nature. It's our waterproof barrier. It's a defence against disease. It's how we sense and adjust to our surroundings. It's constantly growing and replacing itself. It stretches, yet retains its form. And when we're hurt, it heals itself.

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Find your perfect jeans

Although jeans are one of our favourite items of clothing, we’ve all struggled at times to find the 'perfect' pair. One of the easiest ways to buy a pair of jeans that look fantastic on, is to choose the right style for your body shape.

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Beauty has no age limit

The idea behind Dove’s new range for women over 50 is all in the name: pro•age.  It’s about looking great for your age, and being proud of it.

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Sensual scents

The sexy scientists at Lynx have been beavering away with an army of perfume sexperts to help refine and polish your favourite fragrances. With this spicier, fruiter and more potent re-working of classic scents, Lynx guys can look forward to even more opportunities to pull.

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Sports & the skin

Getting out there and participating in sport is essential to looking and feeling great. As you get fitter and your technique improves, it's also guaranteed to help you get more out of life. But there are drawbacks. You body, and your skin in particular, can suffer if you over-exert. Follow these tips from Dove to avoid such pitfalls.

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Winter skin health

Winter is a difficult time for skin for two reasons. The harsh winds and cold spells that come with Winter can strip away your skin's moisture levels leaving your skin feeling tight and dry. Central heating and the extra layers of clothes you wear can prevent your skin from getting the air it needs to properly breathe.

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Talk to her

Advice and tips on talking to your daughter about body image and self-esteem. 

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Keeping cool

Combat that hot flustered feeling that strikes when temperatures soar, and stay cool in the sunshine.

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Deodorant or anti-perspirant?

Lots of people think these two products are the same, but they're not.  Here’s how you can decide which to use at different points.

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Get tough with sensitive skin

The skin on your face is, on average, five times thinner than the rest of your body, so it's important to know how sensitive your skin is. Use our checklist to find out. 

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What your hair colour says about you

Natural or coloured, your hair shade affects how the world sees you…and how you see yourself. Find our what your hair colour says about you, whether you’re a redhead, blonde or brunette.

Skin care dilemmas

Skin care dilemmas

Clear, radiant skin is enough to make any woman feel like a million dollars. But gorgeous skin isn't just about confidence; it's about health. Skin is our largest organ and our only protection against the outside world.

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How to refresh your style

Ever get fed up of leaving bars and still smelling the smoke in your hair?

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Curls just wanna have fun!

Do you have straight to slightly wavy hair and dream of trying out a wavy, tousled look?

Blow-drying hair

Hair styling tip: blow-drying for shine

You've been invited to the opening of a trendy new bar and you want shiny, smooth hair that will last the whole night. Sunsilk has the answer.

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Dove challenges beauty stereotypes

In a world of unachievable, airbrushed images, Dove is redefining beauty with the worldwide Campaign for Real Beauty. 

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Sunsilk has the answers

There's nothing quite like washing your hair if you want to feel relaxed, refreshed & revitalised. But can you do it too often?

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Beauty at every age

Dove believes beauty comes in all shapes, sizes and ages. Why can’t wrinkles be wonderful? Who says lines aren’t alluring? Follow these skin care tips to help you live life to the full, however old you are.

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Oscar-winning hair!

Want hair like Paris Hilton, Nicole Kidman or Posh Spice? It's easier than you think with the right products and a bit of practice.

Twice as dry

Twice as dry

Our scientists recently pointed out that humans produce two quite different types of sweat. There's the sweat your body makes when it's hot. And the sweat you produce when you’re stressed, anxious or emotional.

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Finding beauty in 60 seconds

Don't have all day to spend in front of a mirror? Not to worry. With these simple tricks, you'll look and feel like incredible in one sweep of the second hand.

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Good hair days are here to stay

If it's looking good, we’re feeling great –if not we’re self-conscious all day long. 

Your skin is amazing

Your skin is amazing

It's an incredibly complex and miraculous creation of nature. It's our waterproof barrier. It's a defence against disease. It's how we sense and adjust to our surroundings. It's constantly growing and replacing itself. It stretches, yet retains its form. And when we're hurt, it heals itself.

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Give your skin the moisture it deserves

Research has shown that we lose up to 1/2 a pint of water through the skin everyday.