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Our writing on beauty, fragrance, home, children, jewellery and gifting: how to choose, how to use, and the houses behind it.
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Citizen: Light-Powered Watches and How to Choose One
The Citizen approach to watchmaking, what Eco-Drive means for you, the difference between dress, everyday and diver's watches, and how to choose and care for a women's Citizen.
Jean Paul Gaultier parfume: Vælg Scandal, Classique eller Divine
Sådan vælger du Jean Paul Gaultier parfume til kvinder: Scandals, Classiques og Divines karakter, eau de parfum eller eau de toilette, lagdeling og gavevalg.
Chanel parfume: sådan vælger du din første duft eller en gave
Sådan vælger du en Chanel parfume: duftlinjerne og deres karakter, parfum, eau de parfum og eau de toilette forklaret enkelt samt gode valg til gave.
Hvordan vælger man en parfume- eller skønhedsgave til en anden
At vælge duft til en anden handler om vedkommende. Sådan læser du den smag, du allerede kender, hvad du gør, når du intet ved, og hvor grænsen går mellem en sikker gave og en personlig gave.
Gaver til anledning: milepæle, tak og første gaver
En milepæl, en tak og en første gave er tre forskellige briefs. Hvad hver af dem skal sige, og hvordan du vælger en duft, der siger det.
World Time and Travel Watches: How to Choose One
What world time, GMT and dual time watches do, why the day and date help on a journey, and how to choose a movement, water resistance and strap for travelling.
Masterclass
Alle
World Time and Travel Watches: How to Choose One
What world time, GMT and dual time watches do, why the day and date help on a journey, and how to choose a movement, water resistance and strap for travelling.
Watch Water Resistance: What 3, 5, 10 and 20 ATM Really Mean
ATM, bar and metres describe pressure, not depth. What 3, 5, 10 and 20 ATM are generally suited to, why leather and water do not mix, and when to have resistance checked.
Mechanical, Automatic, Quartz or Solar: Watch Movements Explained
Mechanical, automatic, quartz and solar watches keep time in different ways. How each movement works, what it asks of you, and how to choose.
How to Choose a Hair Dryer for Your Hair Type
What wattage and airflow really mean, why the cool shot matters, when to use a concentrator or a diffuser, and how to choose a hair dryer for fine, thick or curly hair.
Concealer: How to Choose the Right Shade and Formula
A touch lighter under the eyes, an exact match on a blemish. How to read your undertone, choose a texture, use a colour corrector and apply concealer so it looks like skin.
Vegan, Cruelty-Free or Leaping Bunny: What Beauty Credentials Mean
Vegan is about ingredients, cruelty-free is about testing, and Leaping Bunny and PETA-Approved are the certifications behind it. What each label means, and how a product earns one.
Ritual
Alle
Reed Diffusers: Sådan dufter du et rum uden flamme
Hvordan en reed diffuser virker, hvilken duftkarakter der passer til hvilket rum, og hvordan styrken kontrolleres.
Et aftenritual derhjemme: Rituals' afslapningssæt
Et aftenritual er en rækkefølge, ikke et produkt. Sådan er Rituals' afslapningssæt opbygget, og sådan vælger du mellem dem.
Baby Skincare: A Gentle Daily Routine
A baby's skin needs very little. How to cleanse the face and folds, when to moisturise after the bath, how to use baby oil, and why young babies stay out of direct sun.
Sesderma og Instituto Español: Et sommerritual med vitamin C
En sommerrutine i to dele: vitamin C i ansigtet om morgenen og et kropsritual efter badet.
Koffein til hovedbunden: Plantur 39 og hvordan en tonic passer ind
Hvor en leave-in scalp tonic hører hjemme i en hår rutine, og hvordan Plantur 39 shampoo og tonic bruges sammen.
La Roche-Posay: En sensitiv hudrutine, trin for trin
Sådan bygges en sensitiv hudrutine med La Roche-Posay: hvad der skal bruges, i hvilken rækkefølge og hvor ofte.
Ingrediens
Alle
Vitamin C Serum: How to Choose and Use It
What vitamin C does for skin, which form to look for on the label, why the bottle matters, how to spot oxidation, and how to use it each morning under sunscreen.
Retinol: How to Start, How Often, and What to Pair It With
Retinol is a form of vitamin A. How to start it slowly at night, how often to use it, what not to layer with it at first, and why sunscreen comes with it.
Niacinamide: What It Is and Who It Suits
Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used for the look of pores, uneven tone and skin that feels balanced. What it does, how to pair it, and how to read the percentage on the label.
Hyaluronic Acid: What It Does for Skin and How to Use It
Hyaluronic acid draws water to the skin and helps hold it there. What the names on the label mean, serum, cream or mask, and how to layer it.
Collagen in Skincare: What It Can and Cannot Do
Collagen in a cream, serum or mask moisturises and smooths at the surface. What it can and cannot do, and where peptides, retinol and vitamin C fit.
AHA and BHA: Exfoliating Acids Explained
What AHAs and BHA do, how glycolic, lactic, mandelic and salicylic acid differ, and how to begin: slowly, in the evening, with SPF every morning.
Husene
Alle
Citizen: Light-Powered Watches and How to Choose One
The Citizen approach to watchmaking, what Eco-Drive means for you, the difference between dress, everyday and diver's watches, and how to choose and care for a women's Citizen.
Jean Paul Gaultier parfume: Vælg Scandal, Classique eller Divine
Sådan vælger du Jean Paul Gaultier parfume til kvinder: Scandals, Classiques og Divines karakter, eau de parfum eller eau de toilette, lagdeling og gavevalg.
Chanel parfume: sådan vælger du din første duft eller en gave
Sådan vælger du en Chanel parfume: duftlinjerne og deres karakter, parfum, eau de parfum og eau de toilette forklaret enkelt samt gode valg til gave.
Dior Parfume: Husets duftlinjer og sådan vælger du
Dior's fragrance lines explained, from the warm Poison family to fresh floral classics, with eau de parfum and eau de toilette in plain words, gift advice and layering.
Kérastase: Valg af shampoo, hårkure og serum til dit hår
Sådan vælger du Kérastase shampoo, conditioner, hårkur og hårserum efter hårbehov, opbygger en enkel rutine og sammensætter en gave fra én serie.
Guess: Sådan bærer du husets smykker og eyewear
Guess-looket i smykker og eyewear: sådan samler du et hverdagsset i én tone, vælger briller og solbriller og bærer delene sammen.
Gaveguide
Alle
Hvordan vælger man en parfume- eller skønhedsgave til en anden
At vælge duft til en anden handler om vedkommende. Sådan læser du den smag, du allerede kender, hvad du gør, når du intet ved, og hvor grænsen går mellem en sikker gave og en personlig gave.
Gaver til anledning: milepæle, tak og første gaver
En milepæl, en tak og en første gave er tre forskellige briefs. Hvad hver af dem skal sige, og hvordan du vælger en duft, der siger det.
