Whether you shave, pluck, wax, or let your armpit hair grow freely, you've probably wondered at least some point in your life why armpit hair even exists. What purpose does it serve to have patches of hair right at one of the sweatiest parts of the body?
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Sephora is taking an important step in ending animal cruelty. They recently announced that they will be phasing out false eyelashes made out of mink fur. Fur from these soft mammals is often used to create false eyelashes, but in the future, Sephora will only be selling cruelty-free lashes.
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At this point of the pandemic, we're used to celebs giving themselves makeovers. Hair transformations have been particularly popular during quarantine, with many celebs cutting off their hair or dyeing it. Kim Kardashian is the latest to join in on the trend, and now has gorgeous red tresses.
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If you color your hair, it might seem like you're limited to two rather extreme options: You could spend several hours at a fancy salon as an expert fusses over you, plying you with wine and women's magazines, and then sending you on your merry way with hair that turns heads.
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If your preferred method of hair removal is shaving or waxing, you need to know about epilators. Easily purchased online or over the counter at your local drugstore, these handheld devices bring convenience to your doorstep, allowing you to get rid of all those pesky hairs whenever you want.
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You may not know Dr. Sandra Lee, but chances are, you've heard of her alter ego, Dr. Pimple Popper. Since she made her debut on social media, Lee has picked up a stable following that has translated into about 6.5 million subscribers, a reality TV show on TLC ... and a skincare line named SLMD.
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Hot rollers may seem old school, but they deserve a top spot in your beauty cupboard. According to Craig Taylor, creative director at Hari's in London (via Woman & Home), they're not to be forgotten, offering volume and movement. And that's especially true if you're struggling with flat hair.
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Beautifully luscious locks can be hard to achieve, especially if your daily routine consists of washing you hair, applying an arsenal of products, and lots of blow drying. The combination of these techniques can do some serious damage to your tresses, leaving it feeling dry or brittle.
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If you're going to go to the effort of putting makeup on every day (or at least every so often), it's always a good idea to be aware of what tools can best help you achieve the look you're after, so you don't end up spend hours upon hours in front of the mirror.
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If you've ever tried to grow your nails out naturally, you'll know that there's nothing worse than breaking one. Unfortunately, it's often unavoidable, with Evelyn Lim, a chief educator at Paintbox nail salon, explaining to Well+Good that this is because we use our hands for almost everything.
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You probably know that there's more to a good skincare routine than washing your face. What you might not know is that there's also more to a good skincare routine than using skincare products. It turns out that if you really want to keep your skin looking fresh, you should be doing face yoga.
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Johnson & Johnson will be pulling skin whitening-products off the shelves.These products are not sold in the U.S., but can be found in Asia and the Middle East where they are marketed as dark-spot reducers. Some consumers, however, purchase the products in order to lighten their skin tone.
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Visiting your hair salon may never be the same again. Not only is social distancing expected to be in full force along with mandatory face masks as a result of the COVID-19, but the price of your hair treatments may also be about to change, too. There are new costs that the salons now need to cover.
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Did you know that you can find all the haircare, skincare, and makeup items at the same place you can get a $5 rotisserie chicken? Actually, there's a good chance you may be in on the secret since Glossy notes that Costco has quietly been evolving into a "buzzy" millennial beauty destination.
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While we may refer to our stretch marks by cutesy nicknames like "tiger stripes," the fact remains that many of us would really just like to be rid of these discolorations on our bellies, boobs, and thighs. While actually getting rid of them can be tricky, it's actually pretty easy to cover them up.
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You've had the same old bottle of sunscreen kicking around in your closet for... well, a few years now. It's okay to use it, right? The answer is: maybe, or maybe not.
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Many women find long hairstyles to be an ideal look, but not all of them are flattering. Here are the best and worst long hairstyles for women.
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Sephora has become the first company to answer the call of 15 Percent Pledge. They made the announcement to support the movement through Instagram, and then followed that up by outlining concrete measures to provide support for Black-owned businesses.
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Fortunately, skipping the look of a lined eye isn't a scenario you have to wrestle with if you have other basic items in your cosmetics case. The easiest way to substitute the look of eyeliner is with eyeshadow the same color as your usual eyeliner and an eyeshadow brush.
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Tiffany Masterson — the founder of a nontoxic skincare line points out — we may also be avoiding soap for the wrong reason. "People run from bar soaps. But they should be running from sensitizers [like fragrance and chemicals] that prematurely age their skin" (via Mind Body Green).
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There are so many different makeup products, it can be hard to keep up with what does what. This is especially true when it comes to face powders -- you've probably wondered if there is any real difference between setting powder and finishing powder. Here's what the experts have to say.
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Ever had a bobby pin start to slip out of your hair before you'd even finished placing it? Gone to unpin your hair and only found a few of the ones you placed that morning? Well, it's possible you've been using bobby pins wrong all this time.
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Summertime means summer makeup trends, and this year they're better than ever. While 2019 trends like contouring have been totally ditched, the no-makeup makeup trend is here to stay. Once your skin is prepped, start your no-makeup makeup, then incorporate one of 2020's many summer makeup trends.
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You don't have to be a professional manicurist to pull off this summer's hottest nail trends. These fresh looks are fun and easy to achieve even if your skills are amateur level.
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Generally speaking, water-soaked hair is more susceptible to breakage. "When the hair cuticle is open it can stretch more, so it can stretch in ways that can make the hair break more easily," Carol Cheng, M.D., assistant clinical professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine, told Self.
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Most of us have what we might consider to be an "ignore them or hate them" relationship with our pores. We barely notice them when they look good, but the agony is real when the pores reveal minute black spots and all we want to do is squeeze! Clogged pores are triggered by factors including toxins.
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The Dyson Airwrap hair styling system is sleek and impressive to look at, but comes with intense sticker shock, costing $550. Can it justify a price tag light years away from the gadget the New York Times identifies as its closest competitor, the Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer?
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