Taylor Lane

10 Brilliant Hair Products That Always Keep My Curly Hair Smooth And Shiny

If I had a dollar for every time someone said to me, “I would die to have your curly hair,” I could upgrade my tiny New York City apartment to a big Park Avenue brownstone. I've had curly hair for my entire life, and for some reason, some people…

How To Wear 2019's Best New Eyeshadow Palettes

Some people get excited about spring solely because it presents an easy way to change your wardrobe. I, however, welcome the new season to refresh my makeup bag... especially with one (or all) of 2019's best new 2019 eyeshadow palettes that are on…

6 New 2019 Mascaras That Make My Hazel Eyes Pop

Mascara is one of those beauty products that's always a word-of-mouth purchase for me. I can't count the times that I've had a conversation with a friend who recommends a mascara that she's wearing... and then next thing you know, I'm headed to my…

12 New Bold Nail Polish Colors To Try If You’re Tired Of Neutrals

It's pretty common to gravitate toward neutral nail colors in the winter, especially when you're in the thick of a daily routine and aren't apt to changing things up. But with creative nail art taking the lead, and bright, vivid colors (hello, slime…

21 Brushes That Celebrity Makeup Artists Actually Use

Finding the perfect makeup brush is almost like Goldilocks and her three chairs... it takes a few tries, but eventually, you'll find a selection that's just right. So rest assured that the brushes makeup artists use on set are ones that give…

12 Scalp Treatment Products That Fight Dryness And Flakes

Healthy hair starts with a healthy scalp — and common problems like dandruff, dryness, and rapid hair loss indicate that you should pay attention to your scalp and might need to swap in a few scalp treatment products. With simple hair routine…

The Real Reason Why Derms Love Drunk Elephant Products

When you walk into any major beauty store or counter, there's no mistaking the best Drunk Elephant products for any other brands. The tiny elephant logo stamped on the plain white containers with bright lids certainly look pretty, but packaging…

The 12 Best OPI Nail Polish Shades Of All Time

Getting a manicure is one of the world's greatest comforts. There's something about stepping into a salon, picking out a special shade, and relaxing without your phone for a few minutes. And there are a few things that make the experience even…

I Tried Hundreds Of Curl Products Over The Years – & Here Are The Best Ones

For as long as I can remember, I had a love/hate relationship with my hair. In school, I was the only one with large ponytails that were decked out with ball barrettes and coated with heavily-scented products. Being biracial, I was gifted with…

How To Wear Pink Eyeshadow When You Have Dark Skin

Bright colors shouldn't just be reserved for warm days. Even though it's the middle of the winter, in-your-face hues are showing up on the runways of shows like Chromat and Collina Strada, and all over everyone's Instagram. But there's one color of…

16 Lipsticks That Makeup Arists Keep For Themselves

Lipsticks add color, personality, and confidence to your look with just a few swipes, but very few withstand your morning latte, lunchtime salad, and after-work cocktails. But a quality long-lasting lipstick is your secret weapon to keeping your…

14 Valentine's Day Manis That Are Cool — & Not Cheesy

It's that time of the year when love is in the air, and nearly everything in eyesight is pink, red, or covered in hearts. Just because you're feeling the love doesn't mean that you have to show it on your nails. Valentine's Day manicures can still…

The Best Nail Polish Removers That Celebrity Manicurists Actually Use

Removing your nail polish isn't the most exciting of tasks, especially if you have a polish that doesn't want to budge. (A deep red can stain your nails for weeks, and if you ever opted for glitter, you know the struggle to get it off.) Plus, so…

Believe The Hype Behind These 9 Glossier Products, Because Derms Do

If you've fallen victim to the millennial pink draw of Glossier in all its bubble wrapped glory, you're not alone. And it's not just hype: the brand was projected to surpass $10 million in revenue in 2018, according to Bloomberg. Launched by founder…

12 New Winter Shampoos That Won’t Leave Your Hair Feeling Dry

Take a moment to review your haircare collection. Does it bring you joy, or is something missing? This time of the year typically brings neglected and almost forgotten hair, save for a quick wash and condition in the shower after spending the day…

16 Curly Hair Products That Keep Ringlets Looking Alive

All curls aren't created equal. Some are loose, some are coarse. Some veer beachy, and some fall into perfect ringlets with little to no effort, and we're totally not jealous at all. But there's one thing that all curls types have in common: They…

The Red Carpet Beauty Predictions We Totally Didn't See Coming

Red carpet events aren't just an opportunity to stan your favorite actresses, artists, movies, and albums. They're also a breeding ground for head-to-toe beauty inspiration. (You know you're still talking about Lady Gaga's icy hair, or Lupita…

This Is The Best Nude Nail Polish For Your Skin Tone

We've gotten to the point of winter where you've probably exhausted your go-to cold-weather nail color, which might mean it's time to turn to a barely there shade until your manicure appointment rolls around. But too often though, certain tans and…

19 Cult-Favorite Ulta Makeup Finds That Artists Always Use

Gamers have Best Buy. Chefs have Whole Foods. Interior design lovers can't stop checking One Kings Lane. And beauty lovers have Ulta. Every inch of the nationwide emporiums hold some of the best products for beginners and novices alike, and at every…

12 Simple And Elegant Black Nail Polish Alternatives

Falling into a black nail polish-only routine is far too simple, especially when your beauty choices are as uninspired as your sartorial ones when the weather is less than favorable. After all, black does match everything, and if you're a New Yorker…