Rachael Martin

London

Beauty Editor at Grazia Magazine (UK)

Beauty Editor at Bauer Media Group (UK)

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The Best Summer Nail Ideas To Try In 2025

1 week ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

It’s official – we’re overhauling our monthly manicures to incorporate the trending nail designs of the moment. No longer are we opting for lip-gloss hues and pastel tones suited to spring. And we’re certainly not about moody autumn nails (as much as we’re still adoring tortoise shell nails) Instead, we’re injecting some summer 2024 into our look – which means taking things up a notch and making moves towards all things brighter and bolder. Think neon hues, Barbie pinks, and zesty oranges.
Elf Have Acquired Hailey Bieber's Brand Rhode For $1 billion

1 week ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

Yesterday, there was beauty news broke the internet: e.l.f. Beauty is officially acquiring Hailey Bieber’sbeauty brand Rhode - via a jaw-dropping $1 billion deal. Yes, one billion. Within beauty circles there's long been whispers of Rhode’s industry-shaking potential. Hailey’s impressive influence as a tastemaker across skincare and make-up had catapulted Rhode into cult status practically overnight - it was only founded in 2022, after all.
This New Serum Has Transformed My Skin – It's Plumper And More Radiant Than Ever

1 week ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

On the Grazia beauty team we test (almost) everything under the sun. Yet, despite the constant stream of new launches, only a select few products earn a permanent spot in our own routines. Clinique’s new Moisture Surge Glow Serum, £65 is now one of them. It's hardly a surprise, really. The brand knows its way around excellent hydration heroes. I have combination skin prone to sensitivity, so finding a serum suited to my skin can be a tall order. This one, however, ticked all my boxes.
This SPF Gives Me A Golden Glow – It's The Best I've Tried Out Of Hundreds

1 week ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

Emma Lewisham is a long time favourite on the Grazia beauty desk. Beauty director Annie Vischer swears by the the eye cream, while acting beauty director Verity Clark was a slave to the Supernatural Elixir. The first product I tried from the brand? That would be the Emma Lewisham Sunceutical SPF 50 Mineral Face Crème, £46. It’s the best I've used. This is high praise, given I’m an SPF snob.
Dior's Latest Beauty Ambassador Has Been Revealed

2 weeks ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

Dior Forever Skin Perfect Multi-Use Foundation Stick Dior DiorShow Liquid Liner In Satin BlackDior Rouge Dior Lipstick in Nude Look Velvet FinishYesterday, Dior Beauty took to Instagram to tease an exciting announcement. The post in question featured the silhouette of a woman stitched together with fast moving snippets of film. You could see a perfectly glossed lip here and a flick of shiny hair there, but blink and you'd miss it. And the caption didn’t give much away either.
Run! Here's How To Get Your Hands On Aldi's Affordable Reformer Pilates Bed

2 weeks ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

nexace Pilates Reformer Machine, Wood Foldable Pilates Machine Equipment for Home WorkoutXZLZMYP Pilates Reformer MachinePilates Reformer Machine Foldable At Home Gym Workout Core Bed Exercise Equipment Weight Resistance TrainingIf you're not familiar with Aldi's middle aisle, let me catch you up. Home to a collection of beauty dupes that sell out time and time again, beauty buffs have been known to queue for hours in a bid to get their hands on the latest launches.
Sarah Jessica Parker Absolutely Loves This £20 Lip-Plumping Treatment

2 weeks ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

Sarah Jessica Parker is not an influencer - or so she says. Taking to Instagram yesterday, the Sex And The City and And Just Like That star (new season incoming) posted a video, her blue polished nails twirling a lip product to camera. The caption? 'I am not an influencer.
This Is The Air Dry Cream I Swear By For My Frizz-Prone Hair

2 weeks ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

It's official. I have finally hit on my dream summer hair. Tousled, soft waves with bounce and shine, my hair has never looked so summer-ready and effortless. Getting to this point, though, has required considerable effort. For the past year I've been trialling air dry creams and salt sprays, all of which have promised to deliver a good-to-go hair look without the need of a hairdryer, curling tong or straightening iron.
This Luxe Bath Oil Is So Good, King Charles Just Gave It A Royal Warrant

4 weeks ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

It’s no secret that his Majesty King Charles III is partial to a self-care moment. A quick scroll through the website of his official residence, Highgrove, reveals a shoppable edit of expertly curated British beauty brands including Penhaligon’s and Bramley.
This Face Tan Is The Best I've Ever Tried – People Keep Asking If I've Been Away

1 month ago | graziadaily.co.uk | Rachael Martin

Fake tan is a staple part of my beauty routine - especially at this time of year when I'm desperate to pep-up my dull, sun-starved skin without relinquishing my non-negotiable daily applications of SPF 50. That said, while I’ll slather Tan-Luxe my on body with reckless abandon, I’m considerably more reserved when it comes to my face. I have sensitive, reactive skin and the formulations I have used in the past just don't play ball.