Makeup through the decades

Products, tips & tools to take years off

Something happens to your make-up when you get past 30. It suddenly goes from being your best friend to your worst enemy. The reason is simple. As we age, our skin becomes drier and more uneven in texture and tone. Fine lines and wrinkles creep in, while under-eye bags and circles become a permanent rather than an occasional feature. Even a smidgen too much make-up, the wrong textures or finishes will draw attention to unwanted lines. So what's the solution? Introducing the fabulous new-generation formulations that diminish rather than punish the signs of ageing, plus easy application tips from top make-up artists over ‘a certain age'...