Verity Clark

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Deputy Beauty Editor at Harrods Magazine

Beauty, health and wellness editor, regular podcaster and sofa philosophiser. Commissions welcome.

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Articles

Why Gen Z are saying no to Botox

2 months ago | thetimes.com | Verity Clark
According To TikTok, Under-Eye Concealer Is Dead – But Why?

Sep 11, 2024 | graziadaily.co.uk | Verity Clark

TikTok says under-eye concealer is dead – but is this just the latest example of social media trends being wildly out of step with our real lives? Read more on Grazia.
EmRata On The Joys Of Cancelling Plans, Treatment Transparency And More

Jul 18, 2024 | grazia.co.in | Verity Clark

Home Beauty & Health EmRata On The Joys Of Cancelling Plans, Treatment Transparency And MorePremieres, parties, and private jets. That is the life I imagine for one of the most in-demand models on the planet. The reality for Emily Ratajkowski is somewhat different. “I had dinner plans last night and I cancelled them,” she tells me. “I went to bed at 9:30pm and it felt incredible.” When we speak, it is early January, and Ratajkowski is in manifesting mode.
The best at-home hair removal gadgets

Jun 20, 2024 | thetimes.com | Verity Clark

Hair removal has come a long way since the days of pungent creams, frankly terrifying whirring epilators and razors that should come with a health and safety warning. Maybe you’re still a fan of the old-school methods of defuzzing (you masochist), but for those of us in the market for a mode of depilation that doesn’t require pain, fear and near daily upkeep, allow us to introduce you to the world of IPL — intense pulsed light technology. IPL isn’t new.
20 best new skincare products to buy now

Feb 17, 2024 | thetimes.co.uk | Verity Clark

This article contains affiliate links that can earn us revenueWe know you have your favourite products. The moisturiser that has seen you through subzero ski trips and scorching beach holidays. The serum that brings your skin back from the brink time and time again. The eye cream that belies what little sleep you’ve had. But every now and then your bathroom cabinet needs a shake-up because there are new brands to discover and whizzy formulations to try.
What is new treatment ‘collagen banking’ - and does it actually work?

Feb 10, 2024 | thetimes.co.uk | Verity Clark

This article contains affiliate links that can earn us revenueSometimes it can feel like the beauty industry is evolving at breakneck speed, with a seemingly never-ending number of ways to make ourselves look fresher. The current fixation? Collagen banking, which, allow me to explain, is essentially a process of stimulating the protein that makes skin plump. Collagen stocks deplete rapidly as we age — “By as much as 2 per cent a year,” says the A-list facialist Adeela Crown.
The best foundation for your skin type, from dry to midlife

Jan 27, 2024 | thetimes.co.uk | Verity Clark

Finding a foundation that suits your skin type (as well as its undertone), that addresses your primary concerns (dullness, uneven texture and redness… the list goes on), and lasts all day feels like A Lot. And you’re not wrong for feeling that way. For the foundation (sorry) of your make-up routine, your base needs to work on all fronts. Forget TikTok trends or the foundations your friends are raving about, this is about you and your skin.
Your 2024 skin resolutions (according to the experts)

Dec 30, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk | Verity Clark

Skincare advice is a minefield. Just as you’ve incorporated the latest “must-have” ingredient there’s another one hot on its heels. Use actives! But not too many or you’ll damage you skin barrier. Too late? You need ceramides. And we hope you’re double cleansing … Even the most ardent of skincare enthusiasts can get left behind, which is why we’ve called on the country’s best facialists, doctors and dermatologists to share the one thing they’ll be doing in 2024 to help to improve their skin.
The best products and treatments for at-home pampering

Dec 23, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk | Verity Clark

This article contains affiliate links that can earn us revenueWhat to do in the lull before New Year? Relax, of course. From tech that slows a whirring mind to the 15-minute exercise that restores a sense of time, we’ve got the pro-approved ways to destress, no matter how frazzled you feel post festivities. This year TikTok introduced us to the #everythingshower, which has clocked up more than 500 million views, lasts anywhere from two to four hours and involves, well, everything.
The best last-minute Christmas gifts

Dec 21, 2023 | thetimes.com | Verity Clark |Sidonie Wilson |Helen Atkins |Phoebe McDowell

There are just a couple of shopping days left until Christmas, but worry not — these seriously stylish present ideas for him and her will do the trick