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SARAH JOSSEL

Yes, men do wear make-up — and these are the best products

A man in my life wears make-up, and he’s not alone. Here are my recommendations of what they should buy

The Sunday Times

There is a man in my life who wears under- eye concealer. Is it my father? Could it be my big brother? Or is it my husband? Perhaps it’s my father-in-law? Or my hairdresser Luke? Or maybe all of the above …

Gosh, why all the secrecy? Seems so old-fashioned. Men wearing make-up is hardly groundbreaking, and yet there’s still such a stigma about it, maybe even shame. Surely men should have a level playing field when it comes to make-up — they also have dark circles and blemishes and skin gripes to deal with. But it seems we’re not even close.

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According to Mariellen Teubes, a make-up artist on the Charlotte Tilbury counter