Lara Daly | Ensemble Magazine

Lara Daly

Lara is a writer and makeup artist interested in beauty, fashion, art and music. She is particularly interested in the use of beauty in counter-culture. She was a staff writer for Ensemble from 2022 until 2024, and is now the features editor at Fashion Journal.

These Met Gala beauty looks took our breath away

The stars were serving gothic glamour and Galadriel hair.

Beauty & Wellbeing

9.5.2024

Embrace every mood with the next-gen hair styler that does it all

From Natasha Lyonne curls to Olivia Rodrigo waves, the Shark FlexStyle is your one-stop tool.

Beauty & Wellbeing

20.5.2024

Short on time? You need this game-changing hair styler

I put the Shark SmoothStyle Heated Comb Straightener + Smoother to the test during a busy work week.

Beauty & Wellbeing

2.5.2024

These pre-social media Met Gala looks are iconic

Throwing it back to the first Mondays of May, from the Disco Era to Y2K.

5.5.2024

Who stylists have on speed dial for alterations and repairs

Insider tips to fix the clothes, shoes, bags and jewellery gathering dust on The Chair in your room.

13.8.2024

This vibrant art gallery wedding was full of surprises

Justine and Leroy celebrated their love for each other in the heart of Tāmaki Makaurau's city centre.

4.6.2024