Beauty

STOP! Put down the comedone extractor. I get it, you want that embarrassing, monstrous trapped-under-the-skin volcano of a zit to go away… like now. But take some advice from somebody who has had many blind pimples and popped a few… that’s not how to do it. Instead, I’ve asked three skin experts: board certified cosmetic

MERIT’s latest beauty launch further proves its minimalist mission. This time, the focus is on the eyes. They are rejecting the 50-shade palette and releasing one pot pigments, called ‘solo shadows’ in 8 matte shades, including four neutrals—Brun (deep brown), MidCentury (warm brown), Vachetta (warm beige), Studio (cool taupe) and four statement shades—Nelson (soft grey),

My 13-year-old daughter, Mia, is learning all the typical middle school stuff, her schooldays taken up by the ho-hum of algebraic equations, cell division, and research papers about historical events. But ask her about the hydrating properties of hyaluronic acid, how kojic acid can help brighten skin, or how color theory can camouflage under-eye circles—and

Sofia Richie Grainge has always been an It-girl. Following her destination wedding to husband Elliott Grainge, fanfare around her wedding makeup by celebrity makeup artist Pati Dubroff brought a new wave of attention to the soft glam favored by Richie Grainge. “I just feel most confident when my skin and hair are healthy,” she tells

Welcome to Last Drop, where you can discover the newest and buzziest beauty launches hitting shelves near you. Too Faced Better Than Sex Foreplay Too Faced Better Than Sex Foreplay Credit: Courtesy of Too Faced Too Faced wants to Foreplay with your eyelashes. The brand known for its bestselling ‘Better Than Sex’ Mascara is back

Welcome to Last Drop, where you can discover the newest and buzziest beauty launches hitting shelves near you. Chanel CHANCE EAU FRAÎCHE Chanel CHANCE EAU FRAÎCHE For August, Chanel wants to give you a chance—literally. The iconic French brand launched the sixth fragrance within their Chance collection—Chance Eau de Fraîche. Perfect for summertime, this scent

Angelina Jolie has sent me a movie. It starts with a steady pan across a cluster of conical plants resembling Marge Simpson’s beehive, an azure sky behind it, and the sound of gently trickling water. A few bees dip in and out of frame, and the camera slowly zooms in on one particularly fat specimen,

Ah, TikTok, the home of everything we hold dear—celebrity gossip, dating advice, try-on hauls, and innovative beauty trends. After hours of mindless doom scrolling, one trend has caught our attention: ombré concealer. With nearly six million views and counting, #ombreundereyes is here to stay, and honestly, we aren’t surprised. From ombré hair to ombré nails,

While Tarte Cosmetics may be known for their larger than life #trippinwithtarte influencer trips, the brand has always focused on giving back—whether it’s honoring health care workers by inviting them to Tarte offices for a gifting suite or ‘Tarte Loves Teachers’ where in 2022, the brand spent $50,000 to clear teachers’ wish lists. However, founder

In the ever-evolving world of scalp health, pumpkin seed oil for hair has emerged as one ingredient users claim dramatically improves density, length, and growth rate of hair. Now rivaling rosemary oil and rice water for the new “it” product, we’re left wondering if pumpkin seed oil can really cause visible hair growth. Pumpkin seed

I’ve impulsively cut my hair more times than I can count. Whenever something minor happened, I would rush to the nearest salon and ask them to do their best. And after the initial thrill wore off, I’d find myself in a “what have I done” fugue state, desperately searching the internet for tips on how

Rebecca Faria has sculpted some of the world’s most familiar bodies in preparation for their highest-profile moments: she was on hand for Sofia Richie’s wedding weekend, prepped Kim Kardashian for the Met Gala, and snatched Jennifer Aniston for her Allure cover. Her expertise? Lymphatic drainage massage, or the practice of coaxing excess water and toxins

Forget the Renaissance visuals—Beyoncé’s focus seems to be on building her beauty empire little by little. Just months after announcing the launch of a hair care line (with no release date yet!), on Wednesday, July 19, curious fans found a dark, cryptic website with an announcement that the singer will be soon releasing an Eau

Summer provides the excuse to shake things up, step outside of our comfort zone, and welcome in a little newness. One way we like to do this is with a fresh new fragrance—one that can embody both sunny days and sultry nights. Aqua Media Cologne forte, the latest launch from uber-chic perfume house Maison Francis

Summer has arrived, and everyone is thinking about one thing: Amazon Prime Day, of course. Technically, hydration comes first to mind this season, which makes Amazon’s Prime Day beauty deals even more special, especially when the internet’s beloved K-Beauty brand is massively discounted for the next 48 hours. Laneige has slashed the prices of its

We all know this scene: It’s dawn. You hear the birds chirping as you drift in and out of an early morning slumber—and suddenly—the loud beeping from your alarm alerts you it’s time to get up. You hit snooze…and then later…too much later, you get up and scramble to make it to work. No need

People of all sizes, silhouettes, genetics, and heights have cellulite—it’s natural and common to have a little wiggle. Although cellulite cannot be removed completely, there are a few viral products on the market that enrich and smooth the skin, while also boosting confidence. As summer rolls around, editors, beauty lovers, and beach-goers alike reach for

With summer officially in full swing and the Barbie movie less than two weeks away, it’s the perfect time to give your hair an official switch-up. And with Barbiecore everywhere, don’t be fooled into thinking that a pink aesthetic is the only way to be Barbie-fied. Margot Robbie walked the red, er, pink carpet with

We’re keeping our eyes peeled and shopping carts open for all the wellness and beauty deals Amazon Prime Day 2023 has to offer, which of course includes some of the best steals on luxurious skincare products of the entire year. And now that summer’s in full swing, powerhouse products that leave our skin glowing are

With Amazon Prime Day right around the corner on July 11th and July 12th, there has never been a better time to pick up one of the most luxurious hair tools at a bargain: the Dyson Corrale Hair Straightener is currently $100 off on Amazon, bringing the price down from $499 to $399. Right now,

Grab your compact mirrors and prep your lips for some puckering, because Charlotte Tilbury is having major deals during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. This makeup and skin care brand is behind some of TikTok’s most viral, sought-after products like their always-sold out Hollywood Flawless Filter Primer and their iconic Pillow Talk lipstick. Charlotte Tilbury Pillow

If you only buy one item from the legendary Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, it should be La Mer skin care. Beloved by celebrities like Beyoncé and Kim Kardashian, La Mer is a French luxury line that boasts some of the most effective products–and some of the most expensive. That is, until the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale came

In the pantheon of fragrance ingredients, there are some notes that formulators return to over and over again, like vanilla, tobacco, musk, ylang-ylang, peony, jasmine, and orange — all tried-and-true options for a new perfume or candle. But against all odds, the hottest scent of the season appears to be none other than… tomatoes. “Vegetables

Heaven, it turns out, is a place on earth—and it’s in Paris, floating on the Seine. To mark the beginning of haute couture fashion week, Dior Beauty took over a luxury yacht at Quai Henri IV and reimagined it into a floating spa and wellness destination, replete with a Dior-branded soaking pool, a roof deck