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Tamara Corin

United Kingdom

Beauty Editor at The Handbook

Articles

  • 4 days ago | thehandbook.com | Tamara Corin

    Irene Forte didn’t just dip a toe into skincare—she cannonballed in. After eight years running the spa and wellness game at Rocco Forte Hotels, she had a lightbulb moment: what if luxurious, natural skincare could also be scientifically legit? Armed with ingredients from her family’s organic Sicilian farm and a dream to do things differently, she teamed up with legendary formulator Dr. Francesca Ferri—and launched 26 products.

  • 5 days ago | thehandbook.com | Tamara Corin

    Raven has become one of the most influential figures in the world of drag beauty. Before the spotlight, she was blending at beauty counters and backstage in theatres. Today, her glam is legendary, her artistry award-winning. This Pride Month, we’re celebrating Raven, the face behind RuPaul’s iconic looks. Beauty & beginningsDo you remember the first time you put on makeup? What did that moment unlock for you? Yes, I do. I was, I want to say, probably 10 years old, 11 years old.

  • 2 weeks ago | thehandbook.com | Tamara Corin

    Let’s face it—literally. LED face masks have gone from a sci-fi gimmick to a skincare essential faster than you can say, “selfie ready.” These futuristic-looking contraptions promise everything from acne annihilation to wrinkle reduction, all while making you look like a chic version of Iron Man. But what’s the deal with all those coloured lights?  And which masks are worth the hype? Here we decode the mysteries of LED masks with a guide that’s equal parts glow science and glam wisdom.

  • 2 weeks ago | thehandbook.com | Tamara Corin

    Whether you or someone you know has been touched by cancer, you’ll know all too well how demanding treatment can be on the body. While beauty routines may seem secondary on this journey, they can offer moments of calm, comfort, and identity. Gentle self-care is about preserving dignity and supporting emotional well-being during a time when control feels elusive.

  • 2 weeks ago | thehandbook.com | Tamara Corin

    If you are taking medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro and noticing weight loss, you may also observe changes in your facial appearance or increased hair shedding. While these medications can be effective, it’s important to be aware of potential side effects affecting your skin and hair. Here, we caught up with experts to explain what’s really going on (and how to deal).