Amerley Ollennu
Amerley is an award-winning beauty & lifestyle journalist who has been writing for the UK’s most well-known glossies, websites and newspapers for over a decade. Known for her ability to predict the next big trend, there is really very little she won’t try for a story. From microblading and injectables, to10 step skincare plans and breathing her way to better skin, Amerley loves to share her experiences and write relatable, informative and trend-led copy for beauty novices and junkies alike.
Latest articles by Amerley Ollennu
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8 of the best retinol serums to improve skin texture and clarity
Our experts have tried and tested the best retinol serums to help you to achieve firmer, smoother, brighter and clearer skin
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How to treat retinol peeling and prevent it from reoccurring according to experts
Retinol peeling can actually be prevented with the right approach—here's what you need to know, according to experts
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The best foundations for combination skin that balance oil and dryness
The best foundations for combination skin will quell oil and nix dryness to leave your skin radiant—look no further than these tried and tested favourites
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The best BB creams to cater for every budget, skin type and tone
More than just a tinted moisturiser, the best BB creams hydrate, blur and even out tone in a matter of seconds
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The best pore cleansing tools for fresh and clear skin
These best pore cleansing tools will help you clear your pores from the comfort of your own home
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Personal finance podcasts to help you achieve all of your money goals
From gaining confidence to strategizing plans, these personal finance podcasts will help you with whatever you need
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How to unclog pores at home: DIY methods for clearer skin
Wondering how to unclog pores yourself? Yes, you can go DIY on your pores, if you use these expert approved methods
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Pixi Beauty Balm review: how good is this pigment packed BB cream?
Here's everything you need to know about this longwear BB cream that offers long term skincare benefits
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BB cream vs foundation: which is better for your skin?
If you’re confused by the BB cream vs foundation dilemma, this is the difference between the two products
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Neostrata Retinol Repair Complex review: the turbocharged youth-boosting serum
Neostrata Retinol Repair Complex – a powerful retinol serum with a plethora of benefits for acne-prone and aging skin alike
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How to start using retinol: the complete beginners guide
Everything you need to know on how to start using retinol
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I ditched chemical straightening, and this is how I learned to tame my curls
Embrace your curly hair with these tried and tested hair hacks
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How to apply BB cream: your ultimate guide to BB cream application
Everything you need to know about how to apply BB cream and reap the benefits of this skincare and make-up hybrid
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Can you use a foundation and BB cream together? We asked the experts
The experts weigh in on how and when to use a foundation and BB cream together
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Is the pandemic aging your brain?
Five ways to future-proof your brain against the impact of COVID-19
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Micro tattoos: everything you should know before getting one
Chrissy Teigen has micro tattoos on her hands — if you’re thinking about getting some, read on
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5 dermatologist-approved retinol tips that you need to know
Follow these dermatologist-approved retinol tips before you start using this powerhouse ingredient.
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BB cream vs CC cream: which one should you go for?
If you're confused between the bb cream vs cc cream dilemma, then here’s what you need to know.
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