Dry shampoo is a holy grail product, but how do you know if you're using it the right way? We've collected the best tips and tricks to ensure your dry shampoo experience is going the way it should.
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Just when you thought you had your beauty regime down pat, another product comes along that makes you second guess everything. While micellar water isn't necessarily new, it has entered the mainstream as a skincare must-have. But what exactly is micellar water and, more importantly, what does it do?
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One of the choices that always trips us up is choosing between shellac nails or a gel manicure. What's the difference between getting shellac and gel nails?
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You may have heard of purple shampoo, or walked past it on the shelves at your local drugstore, but have you heard of blue shampoo? According to cosmetics giant L'Oréal Paris, the new formula is said to be a godsend for brunette color-treated hair, working in a very similar way to purple shampoo.
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Coconut oil has a vast array of benefits, according to Medical News Today ranging from controlling blood sugar to preventing liver disease. But how well does coconut oil actually whiten your teeth?
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We get it. Your lashes are so straight and pointy that you'd kill to have lashes that sweep and curl. And if you've been traumatized by a dodgy eyelash extensions (have you seen your lashes fall out in clumps?), this may be the time to consider another option: eyelash perming.
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Everyone has their thing when it comes to quick, easy fixes for small problems. For some, it's Vaseline, which fixes everything from chapped lips to chafed skin. Others prefer to use Aquaphor as a fix-it cream for similar problems. But are they the same thing?
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While spray tans were considered a godsend for those of us who loved having tanned skin but didn't care for the risks that came with it, some doctors now think that the spray tan alternative may not be that much better either, depending on how its being used.
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Don't you hate it when the best salon treatments end with an awkward pause, a nervous glance at the cashier, and you staring down into your wallet as you think: Okay... I've just blown a wad on this treatment... how do I tip my hairdresser and his assistants now?
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If the thought of taking a surgical scalpel to your face to skim off dead skin and shave off your peach fuzz sounds absolutely terrifying to you, you're not alone. "Dermaplaning is a physical form of exfoliation similar in theory to microdermabrasion," Dr. Jonquille Chantrey tells Refinery29.
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If you need it, you might have some dry shampoo on your bathroom shelf, but if you're out of luck (or out of dry shampoo), you're probably wondering what dry shampoo alternatives exist and whether you have any stashed away somewhere inside your house.
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We all know the story of Pinocchio and how those around him could tell he was lying because his nose would grow longer each time he tried. We may not have Pinocchio's wooden nose, but face-reading experts say our noses reveal more about our hidden selves than we realize.
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Aquaphor is sort of a miracle worker, and so it may leave you wondering, are there any negative attributes to this affordable drugstore must-have — for example, does it clog pores?
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A spray tan is never a bad idea. If you're considering getting a spray tan for the first time, there's no reason to be afraid. But there are certain things you should be aware of before you head in for your faux glow.
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If you've ever dreamt about having long luscious locks but don't want to spend a fortune on hair extensions, we're willing to bet that you've considered hair vitamins. Claiming to give you thicker, fuller, longer hair, we can't help but wonder if hair vitamins live up to the hype.
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There's no better way to get a golden glow than with a spray tan. All you have to do is head to the salon and 30 minutes later, you walk out looking naturally sun-kissed. But that's also the moment you usually realize you didn't take any notice when your beautician was talking about aftercare.
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You may have noticed aloe vera popping up more and more in beauty and skincare products at your local drugstore with endless claims about its many benefits. One of the claims is that it can help your hair grow — but is this true?
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There have been so many claims about what coconut oil can and can't do that we've lost count. Over the past few years, we've heard it can whiten teeth, treat acne, and prevent wrinkles, but is it really something we should be putting on our faces?
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In case you missed it, "invisible layers" are currently taking over Instagram. Invisible layers work on almost every hair length and texture, giving the illusion of fuller, more voluminous hair — every girl's dream.
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Are short hairstyles for you? Even if you know short hair will be flattering, you'll need to consider trends, as they come and go so quickly.
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Anyone who says they've never heard of the toothpaste-on-a-pimple trick is a boldface liar or was simply blessed with perfect skin. But does this age-old beauty hack really work? Or does putting toothpaste on a pimple do more harm than good?
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There's no better way to look and feel polished than with a fresh gel manicure. And the best part is it's completely low maintenance and usually lasts for up to two weeks chip-free. But what are the dangers of a gel manicure? Does gel nail polish ruin your nails?
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If you've ever dyed your hair, you're bound to have got at least one splash of hair dye on your skin, be it on your neck, face, ears, or hands, especially if you've done an at-home DIY job. And it isn't exactly easy to get rid of the resulting stains, either.
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Given there are so many hair and beauty rules, it's easy to forget what (and what not) to do. When it comes to styling your hair, hair type, hair texture, and hair length are all factors that come in to play, but there are many rules that apply to everyone, regardless of our differences.
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Our hair is often a reflection of our personality. How we style it can tell a person a lot about us. While a bad haircut can completely throw off a look, so can greasy or oily hair. Oily hair can make even a stylish haircut look messy. But what exactly causes hair to look this way?
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Just like frizzy hair, static hair happens to the best of us. As the mornings become colder, static hair becomes more common, and if you're anything like us, you want to know how to get rid of it, ASAP.
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There's this new lipstick you've been dying to use while you wear your favorite blouse. And thanks to a small accident, your blouse ends up wearing the lipstick too. This is when cleaning experts think you should reach into your makeup cabinet for the can of traditional hairspray.
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