Beauty

Luxury Brands Are Setting Their Sights On Home Fragrances These Days — Here’s Why

There’s no denying the instant feel-good factor that results when your nose catches a waft of a delicious smell. Whether it’s the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked brownies filling your kitchen or the energizing scent of eucalyptus in your morning…

By Lindsay Colameo

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Why Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Sells 22 Bottles Every Minute

The Climb is our series that highlights a top-selling item from brands both established and buzzworthy. In these monthly features, you'll hear straight from the brands about the fascinating history of how one extra-special piece exceeded…

By Lindsay Colameo

This Easy Skin Care Routine Hack Will Save Your Barrier This Fall

Finding current makeup and hair tips is simple: click through your Instagram stories and you're bound to learn a few tricks within five minutes. Skin care, on the other hand, isn't as simple to spot at first glance. By looking at someone, it's…

By Kelsey Stewart

This New Beauty Brand Proves That Lipstick Should Be Put Back Into Your Daily Routine

No type of makeup is quite as confidence-boosting as a fresh coat of lipstick. Just refer back throughout history to Sophia Loren and Elizabeth Taylor's iconic red lips or simply look to the inimitable Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for a modern day…

By Melissa Epifano

This New Nail Polish Collection Features Biodegradable Glitter So You Can Be Festive & Eco-Friendly

Glitter makes any makeup look or manicure more fun but, unfortunately, the affect most cosmetic sparkles have on the environment is less than ideal. And while the beauty industry has been making moves towards more sustainable versions (seaweed…

By Melissa Epifano

This One Simple Step May Be The Key To Fighting Acne At Home

Acne is something that afflicts many individuals, but these days, it's far more common and severe than normal. Aside from the fact that the world is in a state of chaos, sending stress levels skyrocketing, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a…

Sephora's Holiday Gift Sets Are Here & There's One For Every Beauty Obsessive On Your List

Beauty collectors are not the easiest people to buy for. Those who keep their fingers on the pulse of every Glossier, Urban Decay, and Fenty Beauty launch will have already stocked their vanities with the best of 2020 — and what left is there to…

By Olivia Young

Thanks To This New Collab, You Can Now Buy A J.Lo-Approved Scalp Scrub

It's been said before, but the new Jennifer Lopez and Hers haircare collection merits it again: There's nothing that J.Lo can't do. Following this summer's JLo Beauty buzz, the multi-hyphenate has momentarily turned her industry-sharpened focus on…

Bobbi Brown Just Unveiled A New Makeup Brand With 6 No-Makeup Makeup Essentials

Before every celebrity and influencer ever could be granted their own eyeshadow palette at the snap of a finger, Bobbi Brown was without question the most trusted name in cosmetics. The mogul crushed the hearts of many when she parted from her…

By Olivia Young

This Glitter Eyeshadow Set Is All You Need For Holiday Glam — & It's Under $40

Holiday makeup often consists of sparkle, red lipstick, and cat-eye liner — and then, OK, maybe some more sparkle thrown on top. The one thing that isn't set in stone, though? Breaking your budget just to get the look. Instead, anyone keeping an eye…

The Only Flapper Girl Makeup Inspo You'll Need This Halloween — Straight From Dior Beauty — EXCLUSIVE

Contrary to popular belief, Halloween is not cancelled. In fact, there's no better time than now to completely lean into the festive and creative spirit, regardless of who will or won't see you. That's exactly what Dior Beauty decided to do,…

J.Lo Just Made A Case For Wearing Neon Yellow Nail Polish In The Fall

You name it and J.Lo can do it. Singing, dancing, acting, modeling, brand-building — it's clear the star has surpassed the title of triple threat when it comes to talent. But this doesn't even scratch the surface of her skills when it comes to…

By Melissa Epifano

Tarte's Giant Kit Sale Is Back — & It Includes This Transfer-Proof Foundation

If you listen closely, you might just hear the sound of typing in the distance, as thousands of Tarte super fans descend upon the cruelty-free beauty brand's website. The Tarte 2020 Custom Kit Sale is back, a bi-annual sale that encourages shoppers…

Love Mutha's Face Oil? Get Ready To Meet Its Luxe New Serum

As more and more skin care brands expand their reach into body care, the cult-favorite body butter and oil brand Mutha continues to do the opposite. Two new Mutha skin care products arrived on Oct. 28 following its July expansion into the face…

The Story Behind YSL Black Opium — & Why It Sells 887 Bottles Each Day

The Climb is our series that highlights a top-selling item from brands both established and buzzworthy. In these monthly features, you'll hear straight from the brands about the fascinating history of how one extra-special piece exceeded…

Rhinoplasties For Black Noses Are Much More Complex — Here's Why

For centuries, Black people have been conditioned to believe that our features are somehow less desirable. Whether it be our full lips or wider noses, influences of European standards have permeated through every ethnicity, skewing expectations of…

The Hailey Bieber-Approved Nail Trend You Have To Try ASAP

November is looming, meaning it's the last call for orange and black, spider web-laced, or any other quintessentially fall manicures, at least until winter's glitzy lacquers arrive. It's clear that celebrities are making the most of these final few…

By Melissa Epifano

This Tata Harper Skin Care Set Is Going On Our Holiday Wish List

So, the secret is out: You can shop the luxury beauty gift sets of 2020 even if you aren't doing it for your holiday gift list. In fact, with how many good ones have already arrived at retailers, it's practically encouraged to peruse at least some…

These Eyeshadow Looks From Lucy Boynton Put An End To Boring Holiday Makeup

That last-minute grasping for holiday makeup ideas will officially be a thing of the past thanks to Lucy Boynton's generous inventory of eyeshadow looks. The actor has quietly risen in the ranks as a red carpet makeup mastermind. In fact, often,…

By Melissa Epifano

Olive & June's Newest Kit Makes At-Home Pedicures Actually Easy

After thoroughly revolutionizing at-home manicures everywhere, the Instagram-famous nail brand Olive & June is moving on to the next frontier: feet. On Oct. 27, Olive & June introduced the new Pedi System, an all-in-one kit created to simplify the…

8 Cult-Favorite Beauty Products We're Picking Up From Sephora's Massive Online Sale

You might've always thought of Oct. 30 as the day before Halloween but, according to Sephora, it's now the official kickoff for the holiday season. That day, the massive beauty retailer will be unveiling the beginning of the Sephora Holiday Savings…

Cover FX Just Dropped A New Version Of Its Fan-Favorite Custom Enhancer Drops — EXCLUSIVE

Liquid makeup formulas have their benefits, but mastering the finicky nature of a highlighter dropper is hard — no matter how many times you stipple a Beautyblender around your face. That's why, unfortunately, many opt to miss out on some holy grail…

By Melissa Epifano

The Key Safety Precaution Every Poll Worker Should Know Before Volunteering

In the 2016 election, a whopping 56% of poll workers were over the age of 61, according to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission. This year, however, due to the health risks associated with COVID-19, those numbers are expected to be far less,…

This New Clean Hair Brand Wants To Amplify Latinx Representation

One of the most homogeneous categories of beauty products out there is hair care. Thankfully, there's been a major uptick (this year especially), in undoing vague, blanket formulas and focusing more on targeted essentials for specific hair types.…

By Melissa Epifano