Minimalists, rejoice! There are some seriously natural beauty trends predicted for 2020 and you're going to want to try out each and every one of them. From barely-there foundation to lit from within glows, this year there's something minimalist for everyone.
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Primer provides the perfect foundation for your makeup. It keeps makeup in place and many experts believe it is an absolute beauty routine necessity. So what are you supposed to do when you run out of primer unexpectedly? Look for the next best thing that's laying around the house, of course.
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Hair toner is something many of us have heard of but probably have no idea what it actually does. Whether you've heard the term being thrown around in the salon, or seen it on the shelves of your local drug store, you'll have noticed it's quickly becoming a hair must-have, loved by hair pros.
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Eyeshadow trends are often overlooked, but if you're a true beauty addict you'll know that they're something you should always be on top of. This year it's all about color. Seen on celebrities, influencers, and the runway, it's time to take your makeup a little less seriously and have some fun.
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A splash of nail polish is all you need to look and feel put together. Whether you DIY or treat yourself to a manicure at the salon, it's worth every minute of your time to give your hands a finished look. But have you ever considered what nail polish is made of?
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There's nothing worse than cakey-looking makeup. And most of the time the reason for it is simple — you've applied your face powder incorrectly. According to celebrity makeup artist Beau Nelson, many people are confused about the different types of face powder and what they actually do.
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Facial cleansing brushes are all the rage right now, but even though they might save us a lot of time in the evenings when we're too tired to properly clean our face, there's still a worry that these new exfoliation tools might be doing more harm than good.
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It's been recently reported that there was an increase in the presence of 'lash lice' in those who wear eyelash extensions. The main reason cited was lack of eyelash extension hygiene, which can lead to a build-up of bacteria where the critters can make themselves at home.
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In addition to making sure you're using the right shampoo for your hair, there are a few ingredients in hair products that you might simply want to avoid.
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What can you do if you misplace your mascara and you're having a makeup emergency? Never fear, you're not doomed to the fate of leaving the house with a naked face. Just as you can sometimes substitute ingredients in a recipe, there are also several stand-ins for mascara that may help save the day.
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Aloe vera — as in raw plant or gel form — has mostly been used as a doctor-approved way of treating sunburns, but it has the potential for doing far more.
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We all wish we could perfect the properly thick, perfectly drawn cat-eye sweep, but most of us save our heaviest and most intricate eyeliner looks for nights out on the town. What happens when one overindulges in thick eyeliner every day for a whole week?
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Between work, household chores, and family obligations, we may not have the time to indulge in 12-step beauty routines. But skip the face washing altogether, and Allure warns you may find dry skin becoming more dull, and oily skin getting oilier.
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While there are those of us who are poised and polished enough to pull off more sophisticated nail dressing styles including manicures, shellac, gel nails, nail art, and acrylics, for the low-maintenance (and who still want manicured hands) among us, there is nail buffing.
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Surprisingly enough, whiskey can have some beauty benefits for both your face and your hair — at least as long as you stick to using it on the outside of your body.
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I'm a cheese addict, mainly because cheese is delicious. But five months ago, my dermatologist gave me Feta-crumbling news: I had to cut dairy out of my diet.
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What would you say if we told you there is a plastic sock that's filled with a goopy gel which can take your worn and calloused feet from gross to great? That's the premise of Baby Foot Peel, a chemical peel with natural acids and extracts which can both exfoliate and moisturize your feet.
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Whether you hate it or love it, face toners are making a comeback. Typically the skincare step people seem to skip, it's said to rid your skin of excess oil and dirt and help target skin concerns. But what results can you expect to see when you use a toner every day?
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Not only is a minimalist makeup routine generally more affordable, it's easier and quicker to apply, while always looking chic. However, the key nailing a minimalist look is knowing exactly what products you need.
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From vitamin C serum to antioxidant moisturizer, there are a plethora of skincare products claiming to shield your skin from pollution showing up on the shelves of local drugstores. But how do anti-pollution skincare products actually work?
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While there are plenty of cute short and medium styles, perhaps you've decided you want to try a long hair look. What can you do to encourage your hair to grow faster so it's long enough to put in a ponytail or up in a bun before year's end?
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If you're a big fan of beauty, you're likely to have noticed that microbiome skincare and probiotic-infused products are trending. Even if you haven't, microbiome skincare is worth knowing about. First, though, you need to understand what microbiome is — and why it's so important.
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Any true Instagram addict will likely have been fed ads for collagen supplements at one point. Promising to improve your skin's texture, look, and feel, there are endless brands offering collagen supplements in powder and pill form. But do collagen supplements really do everything they claim to do?
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One of the easiest ways to elevate any look is with a little lipstick, which is why you need to be aware of the best lipstick color for your skin tone. Whether you've got light, medium, or dark skin, and whether you've got warm or cool undertones, we've got the perfect lipstick for you.
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Microneedling is quickly becoming more and more popular with beauty lovers. Claiming to boost collagen and minimize acne scarring, it's a device used by dermatologists that punctures the skin using teeny tiny needles. What is it really all about?
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Similar to spray tan in that it sprays foundation directly onto skin using an air compressor, airbrush makeup can be applied within minutes without the need for a brush, contouring, or blending, and promises a lightweight, flawless finish.
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If you're an active social media user, you would have noticed the rise in people taking about face-plumping products and technology over the past decade. Here's why you should be plumping your skin.
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