Sali Hughes
The Guardian
United Kingdom
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Past articles by Sali:
Mosquitoes love me, so I’ve tried all the solutions. These are the best
Skin heaters, tea lights, even a peppermint-steeped bracelet. I am nothing if not prepared → Read More
Want to dry your hair naturally? Choose the right product – then leave well alone
After five months of research, I’ve learned that your hair’s natural texture is everything → Read More
Serums and tints the men (and boys) in my life are happy to borrow
Simple to apply and delivering instant results, these products are worth sharing → Read More
It’s spring, and I’m on the scent of gorgeous, affordable fragrances
The high street is full of perfumes well under the £100 mark that massively overdeliver → Read More
My favourite global beauty retailer is back in the UK
The new store stocks more than 135 skincare, makeup, fragrance, hair and body brands – all under one roof → Read More
A no-sweat way to help save the planet? Try a deodorant subscription
Refillable, sustainable, plastic-free … deodorants through your letterbox are both eco-friendly and glorious smelling → Read More
Cool, understated chic … all hail the return of brown mascara
This often overlooked classic eye-flatterer has made a comeback – thanks to TikTok → Read More
Battling rough, cracked lips? Time to fetch the no-frills big guns
Central heating and icy weather wreak havoc with delicate lip skin, so restorative balms and serums are invaluable → Read More
No one truly needs a beauty subscription, but it may save you money
They are a way of enjoying cosmetics while saving on the cost of individual products. But which are best? → Read More
This dream cream is the most exciting development in haircare in a decade
If your hair is bleached, heat damaged, weakened or breaking off at the ends, prepare yourself for a miracle… → Read More
Looking for an affordable fragrance? Here are my top picks
From Jo Malone’s Zara line to Dior-influenced Roger & Gallet, here are some of the best wallet-friendly wafts → Read More
Retinol is a wonder for skin – but it doesn’t need to be a luxury
I found relatively little choice for under £25, but was impressed with the quality of these handful of products → Read More
Budget beauty – Sali Hughes’s 50 top picks under £20
A £5 self-tan that’s better than pricey ones and a bargain no-run mascara. For the best affordable hair, skin and beauty products, we’ve got you covered → Read More
Slick and easy, the wet hair look is back. And it’s surprisingly practical
With the right products, you can trap in moisture, tame unruly strands and add a mirror-like shine to your party look → Read More
Why solid perfumes are the perfect travelling companion
With affordable refills to go with beautiful fragrances, these swish compacts are ideal when you’re on the move → Read More
Mushrooms are magic for problem skin, and you don’t even have to eat them
Some fungi are known to soothe sensitive skin but their calming properties are still relatively untapped → Read More
Low on time and energy? Almost-invisible foundation is your friend
Applied when there’s not time for much else, a super-light coverage can make all the difference to mood and confidence → Read More
Want that natural, glowy look this autumn? You’ll have to go nude
Embrace these fresh shades for the almost no-makeup look – my best buys for the new season → Read More
Is the age of ‘his and hers products’ over? It might be for some serums
Unfussy, non-gendered branding and celebrity endorsements might help these new products appeal to everyone → Read More
How to create a cosy home (without buying anything new)
In an extract from her new book, our beauty columnist shares her top tips on how to create the perfect cosy sanctuary – from the power of blankets to how to save on paint → Read More