I finally listened to my mom and started going makeup-free
For as long as I can remember, my mom has been an advocate of a mostly makeup-free lifestyle. Growing up in India meant that she was never encouraged, and often not allowed, to wear makeup at a young...
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Keeping up with our favorite celebrities' hair is a full-time job in and of itself. From drastic color changes to major cuts and changing styles, celeb hair transformations certainly keep us on our...
View ArticleA DIY bat costume so easy no one will know it only took 10 minutes
It's hilarious how easy it is to pull together a totally pro-looking Halloween costume with a few items of clothing you have lurking in the back of your closet. This one goes out to all the ladies...
View ArticleHow to use hairspray without inhaling a toxic cloud
Hairspray's that beauty product that puts us right between a rock and a hard place. It's way too easy to overdo it and fog up the bathroom, but it's also one of the few products that can tame flyaways...
View ArticleInsanely easy DIY exfoliating scrubs your skin will thank you for
DIY skincare is, in many ways, the Final Frontier. You can make all kinds of weirdly wonderful crap on Pinterest these days (we're partial to these super-yummy smelling DIY candles), but is it really a...
View ArticleHow to tuck non-skinny jeans into boots without looking like a musketeer
Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to own a pair of skinny jeans or even straight-leg jeans to wear your favorite pants with boots. With a little (OK, a lot) of trial and error, we've figured...
View ArticleHere's how to turn yourself into three of Snapchat's greatest filters this...
How many times have you wished your favorite Snapchat filter could follow you around in real life? Like a million? OK, me too. Thanks to makeup artist extraordinaire, Allison Pynn, your dreams are now...
View ArticleThe ultimate guide to styling your denim for every fall occasion
As any denim lover knows, the right jeans can easily carry your wardrobe from season to season. You just have to know which blouses, shirts and accessories to pair them with. For fall, it's all about...
View ArticleIt took ages to nail my skincare routine, but I've done it
Finding the right skin-care routine is crucial for optimal skin health. My love of skincare started with my mom, who instilled in her two daughters good skin habits, like always removing makeup at...
View ArticleAdd some Halloween fright to your nails with a chic bloody fingerprint design
This nail design is a bit gory, but a lot of fun. It's the perfect way to top off any The Walking Dead or Penny Dreadful themed Halloween costume you're attempting to conjure up this year. But don't...
View Article7 outfit pitfalls to avoid at your next job interview
Back in my days of interviewing for writing internships, I often pushed the limits on proper interview attire. From short skirts to sky-high heels, I didn’t quite understand what was going wrong in my...
View ArticleBlack cat nails are a fun twist on a french mani — and purrrfect for Halloween
Are you always running around last minute in search of that perfect Halloween costume? Look no further than our adorable twist on a french manicure. Inspired by Charlotte Olympia's wildly popular...
View Article10 last-minute Halloween costumes from your closet (and nobody has to know)
No matter how old you are, Halloween is inarguably one of the raddest days of the year because of the costumes. And the candy. And the parties. And did we mention the candy? Image: Giphy But if your...
View ArticleNever put your skin care products on in the wrong order again
We all want to wake up with perfect-looking skin. Unfortunately, it just doesn’t happen overnight without a little bit of extra help. Great skin takes a few steps and the right skin-care products to...
View ArticleHow to totally master Instagram's Halloween mermaid makeup
Every little girl wants to grow up to be a mermaid. Now you can make all your childhood dreams come true with just a splash of makeup. With a quick scroll of the Instagram feed, you'll see that...
View ArticleFoolproof Halloween nail art is the perfect finishing touch on your costume
Honestly, one of the best things about Halloween is getting to go a little crazy with the nail art. Most seasons we're pigeonholed into a perfect little manicure that looks nice, but doesn't really let...
View Article5 skin care myths you should stop believing right now
You've probably heard a lot of things about your skin, but how much of it is actually true? Unfortunately, you're probably hearing more myths than facts. It's time to figure out how your skin really...
View Article12 expert-approved steps to smoother skin
If you factor in monthly breakouts, sun damage and a few fine lines, most of us feel like smooth skin is out of our reach. Fortunately, the skincare experts disagree. By making 12 simple changes to...
View ArticleYes, it is possible to reverse the effects of aging on your skin
If you're anything like me, your bathroom is packed with bottles and bottles of products guaranteed to make you look years (decades?) younger. The best thing for your skin, though, may actually be in...
View Article10 super-chic ways to wear a scarf in your hair
Let's be real, sometimes a good head scarf is a major life saver. Whether you're running late or have a mean cowlick that just doesn't want to be tamed, tying your head up in that simple piece of...
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