Author and beauty journalist Rosie Green shares her essentials for a good night's sleep, including her CBD chill-out favourite.
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Can CBD oil help menopause? We talk to CBD co-founder Gemma to find out how CBD helps menopause symptoms and dry, midlife skin.
Face feeling parched? One beauty expert explains why she’s been a fan of facial oils for years, and how her midlife complexion is all the better for it
Midlife can be a battle at times. A beauty product won’t fix that, but a bit of pampering can pause the stresses and provide some calm. And we all deserve that. A luxury body cream is the perfect place to start.
When the midlife challenges are all feeling a bit too much, treat yourself to a beauty night in. Here are our favourite home pampering treats. Wine optional.
We've found the best face and hair masks to deliver much-needed, concentrated moisture to parched midlife skin. A relaxing and indulgent beauty ritual, they're perfect for when you want some me-time.
Not only is a bath a good excuse for some much needed time to yourself, it’s also proven to help you sleep - something we all need help with in these midlife years. Here’s our edit of the best relaxing bath oils
It’s a midlife reality that an extra glass of wine at night can lead to eye bags in the morning. The lower oestrogen levels and collagen production of the menopause years cause thinning skin, resulting in puffy eyes, lines and wrinkles. What you need is an eye cream to brighten, tighten and hydrate the area. Here’s our pick of the best.
Growing up doesn’t mean losing the joy of playing with makeup and experimenting with colour. But if your makeup bag needs a midlife makeover, we’ve got a few ideas.
What the best midlife makeup for 40-something skin? Our beauty experts share their favourite face-saving products to give you your brightness back
Who knew that perimenopause and menopause could cause dry nails? If you’ve noticed brittle nails and drier skin, three guesses what could be to blame. Here’s the kit you need to deal with it.
When a hot flush hits, you want to know that your makeup is on your side. Here’s what you need to look like you’re keeping your cool - even if you don’t feel it
Suncare should be a priority in any skincare routine, but it’s especially important as you go into perimenopause. Reduced oestrogen levels mean less melatonin is being produced, which is what protects you from UV rays. Thankfully SPF has come a long way since the days of thick, greasy creams - here’s our pick of the best.
The symptoms of menopause go way beyond hot flushes and mood swings. Dr Louise Newson explains why even your complexion needs extra love and attention.
Makeup artist Wendy Rowe is the woman Posh Spice and Sienna Miller trust with their skin. She reveals the best makeup, skincare and hair tips for women over 40
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