Editor’s Letter: Interest in beauty and wellbeing is soaring as people look for respite from coronavirus

The so-called lipstick effect which has taken hold during the current crisis is a small slice of luxury bringing much-needed joy, writes Harriet Hall

In the age of coronavirus, filing our nails or applying make-up brings mindful calm to an anxious period“Self-care” has long felt like a term conjured to encourage people to preen, trim, dye and paint in a desperate attempt to adhere to patriarchal beauty standards – and spend their hard-earned cash doing so., these small acts have taken on new significance in our lives.

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