Victoria Jowett

London

Beauty Director at Cosmopolitan (UK)

Articles

Best shampoo for oily, greasy hair | Tried and tested 2025

2 weeks ago | cosmopolitan.com | Victoria Jowett |Lia Mappoura

What shampoo should you use for greasy hair? We've tried 11 of the best shampoos for oily scalps, from gentle cleansing formulas to full-throttle detoxifiers.
7 Skincare Trends Experts Are Most Excited About This Spring

3 weeks ago | refinery29.com | Victoria Jowett

We’re finally seeing the first signs of spring, and with them comes change. I’m not just talking about longer evenings or the fresh blooms popping up everywhere — I'm talking about skincare. A shift in seasons is a key moment for your skin, as rising temperatures and longer days change UV exposure, humidity and pollen levels — all of which can impact your complexion.
7 Skincare Trends Experts Are Most Excited About This Spring

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Victoria Jowett

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7 Skincare Trends Experts Are Most Excited About This Spring

3 weeks ago | refinery29.com | Victoria Jowett

Story from BeautyADVERTISEMENTAll linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. We’re finally seeing the first signs of spring, and with them comes change. I’m not just talking about longer evenings or the fresh blooms popping up everywhere — I'm talking about skincare.
As a beauty editor who's tried hundreds of makeup brushes, these are the only five you need

3 weeks ago | womanandhome.com | Victoria Jowett

Have you ever walked into a beauty hall and been completely overwhelmed by the sheer number of makeup brushes lining the aisles? It’s almost impossible to know where to begin and which you need, vs which will sit in your dressing table drawer gathering dust. Throughout my 13 years working as a beauty editor, I’ve tried countless variations on the best makeup brushes and beauty tools, but there’s a small handful of just five that I come back to, time and time again. Why?
A practical guide to downsizing your makeup bag to 6 products (by a former beauty hoarder)

3 weeks ago | womanandhome.com | Victoria Jowett

When it comes to our beauty collections, it’s easy to get carried away. We’re constantly bombarded with newness and that all-too-familiar itch of wanting the next big thing. Which is why, after working in the industry for over a decade, I have amassed an embarrassingly large amount of products.
10 best purple shampoos to keep blonde hair brighter for longer

1 month ago | cosmopolitan.com | Victoria Jowett |Lia Mappoura

Fudge Professional Clean Blonde Shampoo 250mlBack when I was blonde, nobody could tell me it wasn't my greatest hair colour to date. Yeah, the ends were dead, but the colour? Immaculate. My icy, true blonde locks gave Elsa a run for her money! And that's all thanks to this shampoo. Pair it with the adjacent conditioner to minimise brassiness and visible damage.
We tried out the best shampoos on the market for fine hair

1 month ago | nz.news.yahoo.com | Lia Mappoura |Victoria Jowett

Getting thicker locks is no easy task; as a full-time member of the 'fine hair club', I've tried almost every solution out there in an attempt to boost my strands. From hair extensions to beauty supplements, I've been there, done that, got the T-shirt! Though, one lesson I've learnt? Starting with the best shampoo for your hair type is important. If you spend time picking the right formula, your strands (and scalp) will thank you for it. But shampoo shopping isn't simple.
9 ways to treat stubborn blackheads - according to a dermatologist

1 month ago | au.lifestyle.yahoo.com | Victoria Jowett

The majority of us have dealt with blackheads at one point or another and as a long-time sufferer myself, trust me when I say, I know they can be frustrating. 99.9% of the time I live my life without giving them a second thought, I mean, who really cares about a couple of tiny clogged pores on my nose, right?
So these mascaras are so. damn. good for adding volume and length

2 months ago | ca.style.yahoo.com | Victoria Jowett |Lia Mappoura

Trust us, these are the best mascaras of all time courtesy of brand Trying to find the best mascara for your lashes can feel like a daunting task; so many launches, so many questions... what's the best high-street mascara? What's the best for short lashes? Is it worth paying more for extra volume and length? Which waterproof formulas really withstand a hot summer's day, or even a few lengths in the swimming pool, but still come off easily with eye make-up remover?