
Dermatologists share their verdict on beef tallow in skincare
March 21, 2025
Is beef tallow something you associate more with the kitchen or the bathroom cabinet? Hannah English is a skincare author and digital creator who reviews products and documents her own routines on social media from Naarm/Melbourne. She says she now “fairly regularly” gets questions from her followers about using beef tallow or beef tallow-based products as skincare, and it also pops up on her own feeds.

A Skin Scientist Spills: Holy Grail Products & The Tan Line Debate
March 11, 2025
The tan line trend is back—but skin scientist Hannah Collingwood-English is here to shut it down. She’s busting sunscreen myths, revealing the real way to get a glow (without damage), and dropping her top skincare must-haves. Plus, SPF in makeup—does it count? The answers might surprise you…

AiMCO to host inaugural beauty influencer breakfast
February 3, 2025
The Australian Influencer Marketing Council (AiMCO) will host its first-ever beauty influencer marketing events, exclusively for member agencies, creators and brands. The in-person breakfast events, to be held on Wednesday, February 5 at Publicis’ Melbourne office, and on Thursday, February 13 at Poem’s Sydney office, will explore the latest trends in beauty influencer marketing.

TikTok’s Going Wild Over This $30 Aussie Skincare Dupe For Rhode’s Viral Milky Toner
January 30, 2025
As someone who is patiently waiting for the day Hailey Bieber‘s Rhode skincare starts shipping to Australia, I’m always on the lookout for a decent dupe. Enter: tbh Skincare. The brand’s Rebound Skin Milk is currently blowing up on TikTok as the Aussie dupe for the cult-famous Glazing Milk.

Gen Z TikTokers Are Promoting Tan Lines Again, So Let Me Debunk Every Nonsense Claim
January 9, 2025
According to the Melanoma Institute, an Australian is diagnosed with melanoma every 30 minutes, and one Australian dies from melanoma every six hours, which is horrific for a mostly preventable disease.

Hannah English on All Things Skincare
April 8, 2024
One of my recent absolute obsessions is skincare. I am always looking for new information, data, research, and resources about my skin, and that’s how I stumbled across Hannah English’s brilliant book Your Best Skin: The Science of Skincare, which came out in 2022. Hannah is a beauty writer, content creator, and pharmaceutical scientist with a clinical research background who breaks down the science behind skincare in such an easily digestible and understandable format. Hannah’s book teaches us truly everything I can think of that I’d ever want to know about skincare—starting with what skincare is, exactly, and the job of the skin. This book is a wealth of knowledge and answers almost every question you can think of when it comes to the topic.

Head scratcher: scalp care is booming, but will it make a hair of difference?
February 16, 2024
Oils and serums, scrubs and LED masks – product categories once reserved for faces have crept to the top of the head thanks to a nascent scalp-care market. Silicone scalp massagers feel pleasurable, but evidence they improve hair growth ‘is anecdotal at this point’, says pharmaceutical scientist Hannah English.

How Aussie’s acne battle sparked multi-million dollar ‘miracle’ skincare brand
July 14, 2023
Rachael was working in medical sales when she made a discovery that would prompt her to launch a best-selling business.

Shopper shares her $25 ‘secret’ and how it finally got rid of her back breakouts, ingrown hair and ‘chicken skin’
March 15, 2023
A beauty devotee has shared the $25 buy that finally got rid of her breakouts, ingrown hairs and ‘chicken skin’ on her body, after years of battling with dry and problem skin.