Find out why the Hotline Bling rapper is in hot demand at the beauty counter.

Beauty queen Nicole Harding pulled out of the Miss Pancontinental pageant fearing for her safety. She was right: officials are now calling the event a scam.

The Duchess of Cambridge reveals her shortest ever haircut.

COMMENT: When Kerre McIvor heard woman in Britain decided to refuse breast cancer treatment for fear it would make her fat, it left her feeling sad.

From blood to bird poo to kitty litter and sheep placenta, celebrities are not opposed to applying bizarre things to their faces in

Woman documents her severe reaction to hair dye which left her looking "like an alien".

A man who ran hair and beauty salons where a string of women suffered injuries is defending charges for managing other companies while banned from doing so.

Spanning 56 years, Barbie has undergone dramatic changes, reflecting changing beauty standards.

Each year, Kiwis spend more than $3 million on specialty shampoos for coloured hair.

Some have conjectured that Zendaya Coleman, the 19-year-old singer-actress-dancer, can do no wrong. That assessment has so far proved pretty accurate.

Zendaya posted original photo next to the manipulated one. But she's not the only celeb to shun airbrushing.

Ever been disappointed by the results from a beauty product? Here are eight times advertisers tried to trick you, but didn't quite get away with it.

A New York photographer has created a stunning photo series showcasing the unique features of people with albinism.

Golden tones make for a perfect addition to whatever colour palette you're already working with. Here are 10 of our favourite pieces to give any room an easy update.

Cosmetic surgeons blame social media for a growing trend in young women approaching them for surgery.

But the supermodels of today are lacking one important thing, according to a veteran of the industry: a smile.

Great news if you have less than perfect looks - it turns out that beauty really is in the eye of the beholder.

A model and athlete born without legs says she won't be limited by her disability.

They may have more fun but blondes are facing some bad news - gentlemen no longer prefer them.

From plus-size to transgender to full-body tattoos, the beauty ideal in the age of the internet seems broader and more accepting of women than ever before. But is it? Greg Dixon wonders.

Jerry Hall has always denied having cosmetic surgery, insisting her lasting good looks are down to something a bit more holistic.

Glenfield's most famous export is funny and warm in her show that takes her around the world to talk to the locals about matters of style and beauty,

An American beauty vlogger posted the same photos of herself - one set unedited, one edited - to find out if men really do prefer natural looks.

Later this month Mrs Seymour will fly to Minsk to compete in Mrs Universe - a beauty pageant for women who are married with children, that begins on Monday.

International brand Tiffany & Co. says it will bring a new level of luxury jewellery to Auckland when it opens late next year.

The All Blacks have teamed up with a European luxury goods brand to release limited edition male perfumes in time for the Rugby World Cup.

A curse on all of them, I say. You know what I'm talking about - those unclean, unkempt, scraggy, scratchy and utterly ugly big beards, writes Amanda Platell.

A stunning set of old photos has internet super-sleuths working overtime to identify who took them, who's in them, and where they were shot.

Female graphic designers were asked to Photoshop an image of an average woman to reflect the ideal body in 18 different countries.