• What Happens To Your Skin During A Chemical Peel?

    It might sound like a scary proposition that you feel might leave you looking like a cousin to Freddie Krueger, but chemical peels are a trusted cosmetic procedure that dermatologists can use to treat wrinkles, skin discoloration, and scars. What happens during one?

    By Hope Ngo February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Trick To Going Platinum Blonde Without Damaging Your Hair

    Going platinum blonde is not a decision to be taken lightly. Not only can it be hard to undo if you end up regretting it, but it can also cause serious damage to your hair, which is one of the reasons why some experts warn to never go platinum blonde in the first place.

    By Phoebe McRae February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • How Long Does Eyebrow Tinting Last?

    As the popularity of the bold brow trend continues to grow, so too does the demand for eyebrow tinting. But how long can you really expect this treatment to last?

    By Phoebe McRae February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • The Reason You Should Be Using Argan Oil On Your Hair

    Hair oils are quickly becoming a must when it comes to keeping your hair healthy, shiny, and strong. And while you're probably aware of the benefits of more common products like coconut oil, you may not know very much about argan oil.

    By Phoebe McRae February 17th, 2020 Read More
  • Foods That Give You Wrinkles

    If you're finding more than a few wrinkles popping up on your face, it just might be your diet that's to blame for those age lines. Food can have an even bigger impact on your skin than you realize, so a registered dietitian explains what you shouldn't eat, for your smoothest skin ever!

    By Ana Reisdorf, MS, RD February 14th, 2020 Read More
  • What Happens When You Use Differin Gel Every Day

    In 2018, The Cut claimed that Differin gel was the best acne treatment ever created. And we can understand why, as the topical retinoid product (medically referred to as adapalene) fighting clogged pores and inflammation. What happens when you use Differin gel every day?

    By Phoebe McRae February 13th, 2020 Read More
  • Things Your Tattoo Artist Wishes You Knew

    More and more people are taking the plunge when it comes to getting a tattoo, but it can be a hugely intimidating process. Whether you're a seasoned pro or you're thinking about getting your very first piece, here's what tattoo artists wish you knew before coming in.

    By DB Kelly February 12th, 2020 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of Clean Beauty

    Clean beauty is a popular skincare and makeup trend to follow. But with the beauty industry being self-regulated, are products that claim to be clean really clean? Here's the dirt on clean beauty, including just how to tell how clean makeup and skincare items actually are.

    By Ashley Collins February 12th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Way To Find Out What Face Shape You Have

    These days it pays to know your face shape. Not only can being aware of whether you have a round, oval, square, or heart-shaped face makes deciding on new hairstyles and hats easier. But how exactly do you know what face shape you have? And how do you know you're right?

    By Phoebe McRae February 12th, 2020 Read More
  • Here's What You Should Know Before Getting Your First Pedicure

    As soon as the warmer weather hits, the first thing you usually want to do is ditch your closed in shoes. But as soon as you do, you realize your feet haven't seen sunlight for months and you've unknowingly been neglecting them. What should you expect before you head to your first pedicure?

    By Phoebe McRae February 11th, 2020 Read More
  • You've Been Removing Your Gel Nails Wrong This Whole Time

    While gel manicures are one of the best manicures money can buy, the same can't be said about their removal. It's very hard to resist the urge of picking them off at home when cracks start to show. How, then, are you supposed to remove your gel manicure?

    By Phoebe McRae February 11th, 2020 Read More
  • What Happens When You Wear Eyelid Tape Every Day

    They may be a niche product in America, but they are everywhere in Asia — little curved strips of tape which look like they've been made with adhesive or magic tape. What happens if you wear eyelid tape every day?

    By Hope Ngo February 10th, 2020 Read More
  • You've Been Using Lip Scrubs Wrong This Entire Time

    Lip scrubs are said to be a total lip savior. Claiming to give you softer than soft lips, they are one of the easiest ways to exfoliate your lips and in general are super affordable. But are you using them correctly? Most people just pop them on their lips and start buffing using their index finger.

    By Phoebe McRae February 7th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Face Powders

    More often than not, face powder is used to set makeup. However, there are endless numbers of face powders available these days, and it's hard to keep up.

    By Phoebe McRae February 6th, 2020 Read More
  • Everything We Know So Far About Selena Gomez's New Beauty Brand

    Makeup lovers, get ready — Selena Gomez is entering the beauty business. In a recent tweet featuring an announcement video, the celeb revealed that she's been working on the project — a collection with Sephora called Rare Beauty — for two years.

    By Christine Liwag Dixon February 5th, 2020 Read More
  • Surprising Ingredients Found In Your Chapstick

    If you consider your chapstick your savior when it comes to dry, chapped lips, you're not alone. But did you know some chapsticks and lipsticks can actually make your dry lips worse? Here are the surprising ingredients found in your Chapstick you need to look out for.

    By Phoebe McRae February 5th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Difference Between Vegan And Cruelty-Free Makeup

    Consumer choices being what they are, buying beauty products that reflect our core values should be a straightforward exercise, particularly since we expect labels to clearly indicate what cosmetics are... but do they? What is the difference between vegan and cruelty-free makeup?

    By Hope Ngo February 5th, 2020 Read More
  • The One Thing You Need To Know About Lip Masks

    Lip masks are quickly becoming almost as popular as face masks, especially in the colder months. However, the one thing you need to know about lip masks is that are not all created equally. Depending on your needs, you should look for lip masks with certain ingredients.

    By Phoebe McRae February 5th, 2020 Read More
  • Surprising Ingredients Found In Your Mascara

    No matter your beauty style, we're willing to bet that your makeup bag includes at least one mascara. But what exactly is mascara made of? And, more importantly, are there any surprising ingredients we should be aware of?

    By Phoebe McRae February 5th, 2020 Read More
  • Silk Press: What You Should Know Before Getting One

    The silk press involves utilizing the correct hair products and hot tools to create a super straight, almost silk-like hairstyle, even on the unruliest of heads. There's no hot oil required, never mind a hot comb, so you can relax a little on that front.

    By Joey Keogh February 5th, 2020 Read More
  • The Best Blue Black Hair Styles Of 2020

    Blue black hair is the must-have hair trend predicted for 2020. It's perfect for dark hair and ideal for any skin tone. Here are some styles to try in 2020.

    By S. Nicole Lane February 4th, 2020 Read More
  • Surprising Ingredients Found In Your Eye Shadow

    Have you ever thought about what lurks in your cosmetics, specifically your eye shadow? Cosmetics are meant to reflect beauty and enhance our looks and confidence. So what happens when we find out how ugly those ingredients really are?

    By S. Nicole Lane February 4th, 2020 Read More
  • Pigtail Hairstyles You'll Be Asking For In 2020

    Pigtails get a rep for being childish or for little kids. But this hairstyle is more than just a toddler's 'do. In 2020, the pigtail is making a comeback in a more grown-up version and it's more stylish than ever. Don't let your 8-year-old self hold back your future adult self.

    By S. Nicole Lane February 4th, 2020 Read More