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Welcome. Take a seat please. Did you sign in? I won't keep you long. While you're waiting, help yourself to the magazines. Yes, those. On the coffee…
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Supermarket Sweep - But Make It Liberty
Plus One Very Special Extra Bit of News!!!!
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With Love... Jane Larkworthy
The beauty director known for her witty, erudite writing and lots of other fabulous things besides, made life fun and I will miss her
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10 Questions About Sunscreen Answered by a Proper Scientist with Nothing to Sell
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With Love... Jane Larkworthy
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Santi is Unwell#2
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In Praise of The Westbourne
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The 10 Best Beauty Treatments I Tried in 2024: PART ONE
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Ageism (Mine) and Makeup (Theirs)
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The Art of Getting Ready for a Black Tie Event in a Hurry
10 Beauty Eds Tell Us How They Glam Up At Speed
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Cleanliness is Next to Godliness
Here are nine new cleansers and one rockstar oldie to get you to that higher plane
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Your New Favourite Makeup Tutorial?
What makes Kay Montano's Skin I'm In makeover "show" such a showstopper
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An Ode to a Molly Goddard Skirt
Or plot-spoiler: it might survive if I take four inches off the hem
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In Praise of The Westbourne
As it celebrates 30 years, a look back at the enduring appeal of W2's favourite boozer
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A Point of Difference
So it's goodbye to REN, one of the original clean skincare brands. Why?
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10 Questions About Sunscreen Answered by a Proper Scientist with Nothing to Sell
Because there's a lot of fake news about sunscreen out there... Stay protected, people
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Ageism (Mine) and Makeup (Theirs)
OR... How To Get Down With the Kids (A Two-Parter!)
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If the Cap Fits...
Compost it! Or the Story of the Little Brand that Could
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The Waiting Room
Welcome to the Substack for La Pyae Apothecary, and my account of Catch Me If I Fall’s adventures around the world… as written by founder and beauty editor, Kathleen Baird-Murray
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