If you're like us, you know that immensely satisfying feeling of the first swipe of a brand new lipstick you've been pining after. Applying the perfect shade for whatever look you're trying to achieve is the essential finishing touch, so we know how frustrating it is to find the color rubbed off.
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If you've looked for a clean beauty product in the last decade, you've likely seen "paraben-free" plastered on labels in big letters. Beyond their role in marketing jargon, parabens come in various forms that many consumers have put on their no-fly list. Here's what you should know about parabens.
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Black light (or glow in the dark) tattoos are the latest body art trend taking Instagram by storm. Like stick and poke and Barbie tattoos, their prevalence on social media doesn't necessarily mean they're the best idea. Here's why.
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There's a new skincare ingredient in town, and you need to know about it — arbutin. Not only does it have skin brightening superpowers, but it can also help with acne scars and prevent hyperpigmentation! But what exactly is arbutin, and how can you integrate it into your skincare routine?
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Since the advent of Facetune, photo touch-ups have become ubiquitous on our social feeds. That being said, photo editing isn't as harmless as you may think. Here is the surprising effect Facetune might have on your health.
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Sure, shampoo and conditioner go together like... shampoo and conditioner, but do you have to be all matchy-matchy when it comes to the actual brands? If you're splurging on a pricey 'poo, can't you cheap out on the conditioner to save a few bucks?
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It can be hard to find the exact right nude lipstick on the shelves — after all, there are as many skin colors as there are people on this earth, and as prolific as some brands of lipstick may be, odds are they're still not going to have your perfect fit.
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When it comes to skincare, there are no shortages of very strongly-held opinions. Whether that's regarding physical exfoliants, chemical SPF, or added fragrance, there are sure to be people on both sides of just about any stance. Case in point: the question of how often one should wash their face.
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If you've ever treated yourself to a gorgeous new lipstick in an exciting new color only to have it snap in the first couple days of owning it, you know just how much of a bummer it can be. Good news: all is not lost. This hack can save your broken lipstick.
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Shelling out hundreds of dollars for beauty products may be up your alley, but it's not completely necessary all the time. Case-in-point: baby powder. Whether it's for your face, hair, or body, baby powder packs a surprisingly multi-faceted punch. Here's why baby powder should be in your beauty kit.
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With the frustration of finicky eyeliner that won't go on right, there is an easy trick to consider for your next application that won't ruin the vibe you're going for or make your makeup look messy or too thick. Introducing: invisible eyeliner.
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When makeup remover wipes first burst onto the beauty scene, people flocked to them in droves. Instead of washing your face, all you had to do was pull out a wipe and rub it all over, right? But these face wipes may be doing more harm than good. Here's why you should quit using makeup remover wipes.
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Itchy scalp? You're certainly not the only one. And with colder weather upon us, it's likely that your itchy scalp might start to get even itchier. But before you reach for that dandruff shampoo, it's important to first analyze what your symptoms are before self-diagnosing.
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They're all the rage: 3-in-1 makeup sticks and makeup pots are meant to lend a rosy hue to your cheeks, eyelids, and lips, all with one convenient product. Seems like something you should shell out a little extra for, since it's such a versatile product that ultimately might save you money, right?
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If you're battling with oily skin, you might be thinking that the last thing you'd want to put on your face is moisturizer. Well, we're here to tell you that not only can you use moisturizer, but you should be using it.
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We've all been there; you're out with your friends, and when you step in the restroom, you spot it: the stray hair on your lip or chin that seems to have come out of nowhere. Fortunately, if you don't carry a pair of tweezers around with you, there are still plenty of ways to pluck out hairs.
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After a summer of controversy, Ellen DeGeneres is back and some would say, better than ever. The daytime host of gab debuted a new look on the season 18 premiere of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Rather than her trademark pixie 'do, the 62-year-old comic showed off a slicked back style.
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With all the colors, preservatives, fragrances, and other chemicals included in traditional skincare products, it's no wonder someone with more sensitive skin or someone who wants to avoid toxins may seek products labeled "hypoallergenic." But what does that label actually mean?
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Getting a tattoo is a notoriously painful process, but for those who love the look of ink, tattoos are well worth the pain. But what's the most painful place to get a tattoo? Tattoo artists reveal why you want to stay away from this body part.
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No beauty routine is created equal. Some of us are obsessed with skincare and actively set a timer to get through our morning routine that involves exfoliating and moisturizing our skin. Others prefer to keep things simple by washing their face and then getting on with their day.
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How did two Pennsylvania teens go from making fun song parodies on a Macbook to having nearly 10 million subscribers who have clicked on their videos well over a billion times? This is how Niki and Gabi started their YouTube channel.
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How can you tell whether the new spots on your face are from a breakout or what dermatologists call skin purging? Learn how to tell the difference between breakouts and skin purging by their location, their duration, and what products you are using.
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Some countries keep beauty practices minimal, while others have a whole lot to say about what makes the "perfect" woman.
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With many of us still at home going from working to exercising to relaxing, the no-makeup-makeup look has taken off. Making your routine more versatile and easy, using tinted skincare products can give you a dewy, fresh-faced vibe. Here's what you need to know about tinted skincare products.
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Michelle Phan has an incredible success story, going from beauty YouTuber to owning a company valued at $500 million before the age of 30. However, if Phan had stayed on the path she was originally on and continued with her art degree, then her success may never have happened.
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Rocking a dark lip oozes confidence. Although fire engine red lipstick is a classic, it's fun to switch up your style from time to time and go for colors that will get everyone's attention in a different way. From burgundy to fun shades of purple, dark lipstick adds a level of mystery to your look.
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YouTuber Ethan Peters has tragically passed away at the age of 17. The influencer was known for his beauty content which he posted on the YouTube channel Ethanissupreme. Peters amassed 141,000 subscribers on the platform, as well as 562,000 on Instagram.
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