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Holiday Beauty

9 Holiday Makeup Looks To Try For All Those Zoom Parties

Whether you're looking for it or not, makeup inspiration is found everywhere you turn. From walking up and down the streets in your city, following along during fashion week, to tuning into hit shows like Euphoria, your surroundings are buzzing with…
By Kelsey Stewart

'Tis The Season For Holiday Nail Art — Here Are The Coolest Designs

Whether you're a nail wiz taking appointments for family and friends in your living room or still trying to master polka dots, there's no denying the fun of experimenting with nail art. This year, if you're opting to do your own manicure for any…
By Kelsey Stewart

Every Product Used For Jennifer Lopez's Holiday-Centric People's Choice Awards Beauty Look

Since the moment she made her MTV debut in that unforgettable "If You Had My Love" white bikini top, the Puerto Rican triple threat we've come to know simply and affectionately as J.Lo has delivered an excess of timeless anthems, historic fashion…
By Olivia Young

How To Create The Perfect Winter Smoky Eye, According To Jennifer Lopez

Obviously J.Lo is a beauty and style icon. But when it comes to holiday looks, she too is an idol and wealth of inspiration. So far, she's served up some of the best manicures and blowouts to inspire your winter beauty decisions, and now she's back…
By Melissa Epifano

Elizabeth Taylor’s ‘50s Waves Are A Lesson In Perfect Holiday Hair

The 1950s were a golden era for beauty and fashion, but for the holidays, too. Iconic tunes like Brenda Lee's Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Eartha Kitt's Santa Baby came out during this decade, and both Hanukkah and Christmas decorations…
By Melissa Epifano

Clean & Recyclable Holiday Makeup Is Here, Courtesy Of Aether Beauty

Picking up a shimmery new eyeshadow palette before the holiday season is nothing new. But being able to buy one that's new, vegan, cruelty-free, and wrapped up in recyclable packaging is a rather recent concept, and it's thanks to the sustainable…
By Madge Maril

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…
By Madge Maril

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

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…
By Madge Maril

Space NK’s Having A Massive Post-Holiday Sale & These Cult Favorites Are Up To 50 Percent Off

It's not rare to see a bunch of coats or holiday decorations on sale after Christmas. But luxury skin care and makeup? Not so often. However, this year is proving that's not the case anymore, with major sales on beloved beauty products at retailers…
By Anna Buckman

All Those Target Gift Sets You’ve Been Eyeing Are Now On Clearance

While you've been planning your post-Christmas decoration and candy purchases, you may have overlooked some deals you didn't expect. Because along with Christmas trees and reindeer-shaped chocolates, Target also marked down beauty products in its…
By Anna Buckman

12 Sparkly Nail Polish Colors For New Year's Eve That Even Minimalists Will Love

The end of the decade is drawing near — do you know what manicure you're going to send it off with? If there were ever a time to go out with a bang and a bold nail look, it'd be now. And as far as festive manicures are concerned that means glitter,…
By Zoe Ward

ColourPop Just Dropped A New Year’s-Themed Collection, & Of Course It’s Inspired By Champagne

"But first, champagne," may be your motto for New Year's Eve, but thanks to ColourPop, it's now also the theme of your makeup for the evening, too. Because just in time for 2020, the affordable beauty brand launched the ColourPop Champagne Bubbles…
By Anna Buckman

This Is The Perfect NYE Hair Accessory To Replace That “2020” Tiara With This Year

Have you lost count of how many cheap, plastic New Year's Eve tiaras you've picked up from the drugstore in your lifetime? I certainly have, though I know the number's well above what I'd like it to be. It's understandable — it's a tempting purchase…
By Anna Buckman

The Black-Owned Beauty Brands Everybody Should Be Gifting This Year

I live by Issa Rae's notorious proclaimation: "I'm rooting for everybody Black." And that goes all the way down to my beauty routine as well. Growing up, I couldn't find many brands that were reflective of my needs or representative of my heritage.…
By Blake Newby

9 Asian-Owned, Women-Led Brands With The Best Beauty Gifts

Asian skincare and cosmetics brands are still wildly popular in the Western world, with brands like Dr. Jart, SK-II, and Tatcha flying off shelves year-round. But there are probably plenty of women-owned Asian beauty brands that you haven't heard of…
By Kelsey Stewart

10 Sparkly New Year's Eve Makeup Ideas We're Stealing From Celebs

Dramatic makeup is clearly staging a comeback for 2020. In 2019, bold eyeshadow dominated Instagram and even minimalist brand Glossier launched colorful makeup. But arguably one of the most-talked-about trends to hit the scene? Sparkle. And once it…
By Anna Buckman

10 Beauty Gifts Under $20 That Are Only Cheap In Price

I come from a pretty large family: three siblings, three aunts, one uncle, a host of cousins. And that's just my immediate branch — on my mom's side. While I love them dearly, my pockets are significantly lighter once the holidays are finished.…
By Khalea Underwood

Marc Jacobs Beauty Now Has A Liquid Version Of Its See-quins Glam Glitter Eyeshadow (& It’s Stunning)

Eyeshadow isn't exactly known for saving people time. Between finding the right shade for every part of the eyelid and figuring out how to blend all of those colors for the desired look, applying it can take longer than all your other face makeup…
By Anna Buckman

12 Great Beauty Gifts For The Guys In Your Life

In this lifetime, I can't count how many times I've purchased button-downs for my guy friends and exes that never made it out of the closet, or random gadgets that lose battery by New Year's Eve. So this year, I'm sticking to men's grooming gifts…
By Kelsey Stewart