June 29, 2008
Molly from Dorchester asks,
Jane, I'm going to a summer wedding that is pretty casual but I don't want to turn up in jeans. What do you recommend?
Molly, my suggestion is to forget about ensembles that are highly tailored and / or ...
June 17, 2008
Angela from Canberra asks,
'Jane, it's freezing here in Canberra and I'm worried my hair will dry out. What do you recommend to keep my hair looking ok during winter'.
Angela, here are some tips for hot winter hair:
Winter can be ...
June 11, 2008
Charlotte from Buffalo, asks:
'Jane, how can I brighten my skin instantly. Some days I just wake up looking like death warmed up.'
Charlotte,
I so know the feeling of waking up and not feeling your best. Here are some tricks that I ...
June 8, 2008
Sally from Nevada, asks
'Hi Jane, I'm having trouble with whiteheads. Can you help?'
Hi Sally,
The best way of dealing with whiteheads is to establish a good beauty routine. Here are some rituals I follow religiously:
clean your face at least twice a ...
June 5, 2008
Kathryn from Washington, asks
'I have really bad dandruff. How can I get rid of it?'
If your dandruff is a mild case, washing daily with a gentle shampoo should keep it in check.
There are also some proven to work over the ...
June 3, 2008
Miranda from Essex asks,
'Jane, I'm off to Spain in a few weeks and am worried about the damage all the sun and chlorine will have on my blonde hair. Can you offer any advice? I'm terrified my hair will go ...
May 30, 2008
Rita from Broome asks,
I have really short eyelashes. How can I make them look longer?
Rita,
The trick with eyelashes, whether short or long, is in the curl.
Get your hands on a good eyelash curler and you're in business. Also, ...
May 29, 2008
Julie from Ho Chi Min, asks
'Jane, I have straight black hair and it is sooo boring. How can I liven up my hair but still keep it dark and healthy?'
Julie, I myself have black hair so I can ...
May 25, 2008
Luisa from Barcelona asks,
'Jane, how can I get rid of pimples quickly. I find mine tend to linger for days, even weeks!'
Hi Luisa,
Often, it can take weeks for a particularly nasty pimple to disappear. Sometimes you just have to be ...
May 14, 2008
Misty from Auckland, writes:
'I work as a nurse in a special care nursery and am constantly washing my hands in detergents. I'm only 35 but my hands belong on a 90 year old. Help!!!! PLEASE!!!!!'
Hi Misty,
Firstly, let ...
May 10, 2008
Julie from Exeter, asks:
'Hi Jane, do you have any advice for getting eyeliner right? I can never get it quite right'.
Julie, I'm still learning, myself, how to get eyeliner right. Here is the way I do it:
dust some sheer powder ...
May 8, 2008
Karen from North Dakota asks:
'Jane, how do I combat oil on my face. It's driving me crazy to have to reapply powder every hour!'
Hi Karen,
Oh, how I sympathise with you. I have very oily skin at the best of times.
I ...