The Dirty Truth About Your Makeup Brushes
Makeup brushes can be the most valuable products in your makeup bag. However, they can be filthier than believed. Here's the dirty truth about makeup brushes.
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Here's Why You Should Be Buying Your Makeup At Marshalls
Makeup lovers looking for discounts can skip Sephora or Ulta. Apparently, Marshalls carries some big-name products for a fraction of the cost. Beauty bloggers like Kristen Jones are thrilled to discover how far their dollars can go at Marshalls. "You can find so many popular brands on sale."
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You've Been Brushing Your Hair All Wrong
While hair brushing best practices may not be a topic that you frequently ponder, it's valuable to know how to keep your mane tangle-free without damaging your hair. Obviously, it's important to brush your hair from bottom to top to avoid pulling delicate strands too tightly.
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Why You Might Want To Think Twice About Buying Skincare With Fragrance
Even though it's one of the cornerstone ingredients in traditional skincare products, fragrance isn't all that it's cracked up to be -- especially if you have sensitive skin. From irritation to breakouts, fragrance-filled creams and more can wreak havoc on your face.
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The Best Bangs For Your Face Shape
If you often find yourself pondering whether to get bangs, you're not alone. A staple of the classic makeover, bangs can totally upgrade your look. But if you're aiming to chop your strands, make sure you know which type of bangs are best for the shape of your face.
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The Biggest Mistake You're Making With Purple Shampoo
What is purple shampoo? It is exactly that — a shampoo that has purple pigments in it to help keep that pumpkin patch brass at bay. But the Houdini effects of this magic potion must be used correctly to enjoy the benefits.
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Signs You're Using Conditioner All Wrong
Something magical happens when you get a wash and blowout at a salon. For the next two days, your hair is shiny, bouncy and full of volume. Then, the dreaded day comes when you've got to wash it and style it yourself. No matter what you do, your luxurious locks come out looking flat and lifeless.
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The Truth About Using Rogaine On Your Eyebrows
Somewhere between the late 90s and the mid-2000s, Hollywood stars began adopting a new trend. And luminaries like Angelina Jolie, Nicole Richie, and Jennifer Lopez all passed on the message to the rest of us: Big, bushy tufts of facial hair above your eyelids are in -- and they're here to stay.
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The Secret To Hiding Smile Lines With Makeup
Smile lines, sometimes referred to as laugh lines, are the wrinkles that appear in the area of our face around the mouth, directly connected to the muscles used to smile. While not visible in your teens and 20s, these lines become more pronounced in your 30s and 40s.
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More Men Are Painting Their Nails Than Ever. Here's Why
Nail polish is often thought of as a feminine trend, but anyone can decorate their nails if they choose to do so.
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Foundation Mistakes That Are Making You Look Old
Flawlessly applied foundation can make a world of difference whereas poorly applied foundation can attract some confused stares. Here's a look at some of the most common foundation mistakes that are making you look old — and how you can fix them.
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What Is Dolphin Skin And How Do You Achieve It?
There is much to envy about the dolphin's life -- these sea mammals spend their days eating, sleeping, and playing with their friends, which sure beats our 9-to-5 grind! No wonder they're thought to be the smartest animals in the sea. But we don't want to look like a dolphin, do we?
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The Acne Positivity Movement That's Taking Over Instagram
The simple fact is, we've all struggled with acne at some point in life, and finally, there are some brave and determined people embracing the condition and shouting that a skin condition that affects nearly 55 percent of adults under 40 is not something to be embarrassed or ashamed of.
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You've Been Applying Setting Powder Wrong This Whole Time
Setting powder is a must-have. As celebrity makeup artist Jenn Streicher and member of the Laura Mercier Makeup Artist Collective told Byrdie, you should "think of it as an extension to your foundation." She explained, "It sets your makeup in place and extends its longevity."
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The Real Reason You Get Back Acne
Let's face it, any kind of acne (no matter where it is on your body) is never ideal. But while face acne is widely discussed, back acne (also known as bacne) is often forgotten -- unless, of course, you suffer from it. And no matter how often you loofah or scrub, no skincare routine seems to help.
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Can Diaper Cream Really Get Rid Of Acne?
What would we do without the internet? Thanks to social media, we learned that beauty vlogger Farah Dhukai used diaper rash cream as a treatment to help her with her acne (via In Style). We also learned that Justin Bieber's wife Hailey has two go-to spot creams to handle breakouts.
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Make Cystic Acne Disappear With These Makeup Hacks
Painful and often difficult to disguise, cystic acne can put a huge damper on your mood and your look. Even with loads of makeup and a big pep talk, going out with large red marks can be tough for the most confident among us. But, following a few simple tips can help cover any signs of blemishes.
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Rihanna's New Skincare Line Is A Game Changer. Here's Why
First she shook up the beauty industry with 40 shades of foundation. Next came 50 shades of concealer (via Elle). Now singer, songwriter, and bonafide beauty magnate Rihanna proves she's on the cutting edge of inclusion once again with the launch of Fenty Skin, her new gender neutral skincare line.
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Ponytail Styles That Are All The Rage In 2020
Thanks to social distancing, we're all sporting longer hair that rarely comes out of a messy bun unless it's for a midweek wash. The occasional trip to the grocery store means an upgrade to the usual ponytail, and this look is having a well-deserved moment as a trending style in 2020.
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Why You Want To Add Olive Oil To Your Skincare Routine
Tired of breaking the bank on overpriced skincare products full of potentially toxic ingredients with unpronounceable names? Good news: Your new favorite product doesn't require you to become an amateur chemist or involve a $300 trip to Sephora. It's something you already have in your pantry.
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Hacks To Help You Finally Quit Biting Your Nails
Are you a nail biter? That habit you've likely had since childhood is making you more susceptible to harmful germs, bacteria, and viruses, and that can be true even if you wash your hands often. Here are a few hacks to help you drop the habit.
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You've Been Plucking Your Eyebrows All Wrong
Although coloring your own hair, waxing your own legs, and applying your own fake tan comes pretty easily to many of us, plucking our own eyebrows can be a minefield. And, of course, you want them to look perfectly shaped, arched and beautiful. After all, they sit right above your eyes.
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The Amazing Fruit You Should Be Eating For Faster Hair Growth
Short hair had a moment last year, but now all those bobs, lobs, and pixies are a thing of the past. Long hair is now on trend. When it comes to Rapunzel-length hair, stylist Paul Labrecque noted: "We'll probably see longer hair that's just one length because it's the easiest to do yourself."
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Don't Spend Money On It Cosmetics Until You've Read This
After first being criticized for not producing diverse shades for darker skin tones, It Cosmetics still doesn't offer enough shades to cater to all customers.
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You Should Never Wear Velcro Rollers To Bed. Here's Why
Velcro rollers may be old-fashioned -- but they also can make the best, long-lasting curls. Pop them in overnight, and voila, bouncy hair all day. Now the bad news: Even though velcro rollers cut out the need for a hot iron, they still can do some damage to your hair.
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The Nighttime Mistake You're Making If You Have Curly Hair
Picture this: You wake up, fresh-faced and with your curls perfectly intact. You take out your scrunchie to reveal a perfectly coiffed cascade of tendrils. Sounds great, doesn't it? Now back to reality. It's no secret that sleeping on curly hair can have you waking up with some frizz on your hands.
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This Magic Hairstyle Makes Your Hair Look Much Fuller
Achieving a look that makes your hair appear fuller is actually quite easy when you have a few tips and tricks to pull from. Some hacks are more permanent than others, like getting a haircut that will maximize your hair's body, while others come down to how you style your hair.
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