Stephanie Darling

Sydney

Beauty Director at Nine

Beauty Director at Sydney Morning Herald

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Articles

It’s a skin condition that can be hard to treat, but there are ways to help it

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Stephanie Darling

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the June 15 edition of Sunday Life.See all 15 stories. Let’s start at the beginning. What actually causes acne? Skin produces sebum that comes from glands connected to your hair follicles. The sebum travels up the follicles to add moisture to your skin and hair. Acne forms when extra sebum and dead skin cells build up at the base of the follicle.
The $4 product (and an $1100 option) that will take your ponytail to new heights

2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Stephanie Darling

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the June 8 edition of Sunday Life.See all 14 stories. When I mentioned this week’s topic to my colleagues, one question flew around the office: what is the “it” ponytail? Ponytails are more than just a way to pull your hair back from your face. They can be sleek and poker straight, high-rise and bouncy, volume-packed and worn to the side, and low-slung.
We all know the dangers of poor sleep. Here’s what it does to your skin

3 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Stephanie Darling

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the June 1 edition of Sunday Life.See all 14 stories. It’s well known that an unsettled night’s sleep can lead to lacklustre skin. When you sleep, skin goes into repair mode, so if your sleep patterns are erratic it will show on your face the next day.
the bargain finds that stand up against their pricier rivals

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Stephanie Darling

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the May 25 edition of Sunday Life.See all 14 stories. One of the things I love most in my job is finding the perfect, affordable matches – sometimes called “dupes” – for the high-end products we all love, especially when it comes to make-up. Because beauty, as with life, is all about balance, right?
The DIY beauty treatments that are safe to do at home

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Stephanie Darling

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the May 18 edition of Sunday Life.See all 14 stories. I’m sure many of us could describe our daily beauty routine in one word: rushed. But carving out time to indulge in anything from dry body-brushing to applying a hair mask (for the full suggested time) can make life feel calmer and more luxurious without costing the earth.
The DIY beauty treatments that are safe to do at home

1 month ago | watoday.com.au | Stephanie Darling

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A haircut that costs $750: The truth about pricey beauty treatments

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Stephanie Darling

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Legendary hairstylist and owner of Sydney’s Headcase Hair, John Pulitano, has just launched a $750, 90-minute hair service called the Texture Edit for the city’s most luxe locks. His take on this high-end experience: “You’re getting a bespoke and comprehensive consultation that is completely led by me.
It’s the beauty routine that Jennifer Aniston swears by, but does it really work?

1 month ago | watoday.com.au | Stephanie Darling

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It’s the beauty routine that Jennifer Aniston swears by, but does it really work?

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Stephanie Darling

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the May 4 edition of Sunday Life.See all 13 stories. Actor Jennifer Aniston’s skincare routine famously includes splashing her face 25 times withice-cold water – she swears by its effectiveness in reducing puffy eyes and giving her skin a boost.
Confused about skincare trends? This is what you need to know

2 months ago | watoday.com.au | Stephanie Darling

Innovation in skincare generally comes in fits and starts and is often centred around breakthrough ingredients and formulas driven by scientific research. With this is mind, keep your eyes peeled for new multi-tasking products, body serums with the power of face serums, and amped-up sunscreens.