Over 60% of women in the U.S. have tried some form of pubic hair removal, and waxing is one of the most common methods. But the term “bikini wax” gets thrown around loosely. Many people book an appointment expecting one thing and get something else entirely. This article breaks down exactly what a bikini wax…
With time, I have realized the significance of lip liners in makeup. Lipstick is something I wear pretty much every day, and sometimes it’s hard to be precise with it. I also find it difficult because of my well-defined cupid’s bow. A lip liner also lengthens the wear time of your lipstick. So, I took…
I’ve been buying luxury makeup for over a decade. The first time I dropped $70 on a foundation, I felt sick. But after trying the drugstore dupes, the mid-range hits, and the prestige misses, I have a clear map of what’s worth it and what’s just expensive packaging. These 11 brands have earned their price…
While I’m pretty bad at keeping up with what’s on the shelves and in the stores, I am trying. However, I wasn’t surprised to hear Kiehl’s had a serum – Kiehl’s Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution. If you didn’t know, this is not a new product from Kiehl’s. In fact, it’s been around for a…
We’ve all felt that annoying feeling when something appears on our faces that isn’t a big smile. Sure, we’ve all had one form of acne or another! However, what do we do when the “pimple party” is over and we are now facing the lasting effects of having less than picture-perfect skin? With today’s technology…
Dehydrated skin is the worst. It’s rough, itchy, and feels like you have a permanent sunburn. So what do you do? You use moisturizer, but it’s not enough! Good news: hydrating facial treatment can be an effective way to deal with the issue. What is a Hydrating Facial? A hydrating facial is a type of…
The biggest lie in the hair extension world is that they “last forever” with normal shampoo. I believed it. I spent $400 on a set of Remy clip-ins, washed them with my regular drugstore shampoo, and by month four they looked like a frayed mop. Tangled at the wefts. Shedding like a husky in summer.…
Tears are a natural response to sadness and joy, but they also happen to be the key to your beauty routine. Everyone has experienced tears (and snot) running down their face when they cry – but does crying make your eyelashes longer? If you’re experiencing some serious lash envy right now (I’m looking at you,…
I’m a firm believer that every woman needs at least one matte lipstick in her makeup bag. Matte lipsticks are great for everyday wear and provide a nice matte finish to your face. However, even though matte lipsticks are my go-to for everyday wear, I always like to try new colors. With 10 gorgeous shades,…
If you are reading this, you have probably seen the viral videos. Coffee grounds mixed with aloe vera gel, slapped on your face, promising to shield your skin from urban pollution. The claim is compelling: a natural, cheap alternative to a $60 serum. Here is the short answer: This mask can provide measurable antioxidant protection…