Top Beauty Stories
How To Make Creamsicle Orange Eyeshadow Look Chic, Not Crazy
Springtime means longer days, warm weather, and bright colors. Even in Stockholm, where the temperature hits a high of a mere 60 degrees, babes are starting to sport bright peepers. Bright, yes, but neon? That can be intimidating.
I was scared of wearing brightly colored makeup, so I stayed a brown-shadow… Read More
May 21, 2013 2:10 PM EDT
Man Up! Amazon Launches A Dudes-Only Grooming Store
Listen up, guys (and the ladies who love them): there is now officially no excuse for a guy to be used a dingy disposable razor and the same kind of deodorant he proudly sported as an eighth grader. To make sure that men have a (beauty) space of their own, Amazon has launched the Men's Grooming Store… Read More
May 21, 2013 1:40 PM EDT
Makeup Tips for Redheads: Yes, You CAN Wear Bronzer
Let’s face it: All redheads aren’t created equal. Red hair comes in a variety of hues to complement different skin tones — and personalities, too. Generalizing redheads is almost a sin, however, we will point out one thing gingers have in common: vibrant hair color. And, what better way to talk… Read More
May 21, 2013 12:00 PM EDT
Rita Ora's Hair Is Blue Now, And We Kinda Love It
Blue hair is hard to pull off — but we're not surprised that Rita Ora rocks it like a pro. The super-babe posted pics of her latest hair makeover on Instagram yesterday, and while we're not sure if her self-proclaimed "Smurf Day" is a permanent affair, we're digging this moment, majorly.
She's… Read More
May 21, 2013 11:10 AM EDT
Flower Girls: Our Expert Guide To Selecting & Wearing Floral Fragrances
Sorry, vanilla, but there's a new hot note in town...and it isn't gourmand. According to a recent NPD report, floral fragrances are the number-one scent category in the U.S., representing a total of one-third of all fragrance purchases in the first quarter of 2013. That's a lot of flowers, people… Read More
May 21, 2013 7:20 AM EDT
Next-Gen Beauty: The Future Is Already Here
Cellulite-blasting machines, fat-melting lasers, age-erasing injections — not so long ago, all of these things would have seemed like treatments straight out of a sci-fi novel. But, thanks to insane technological advancements in the beauty industry, all of these procedures not only exist, but are being… Read More
May 21, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
12 Summer Beauty Buys You'll Treasure When The Temps Rise
For the uninitiated, a typical D.C. summer can be brutal — consider it a sweaty exercise of dry cleaning and face-blotting. But, we do look forward to one part: scoping out the best new beauty products to stay looking cool despite the heat. This time, we've collected stellar sunscreens, lip butters… Read More
May 20, 2013 4:20 PM EDT
8 Summer-Ready Braids To Rock Right Now
Braids: It's a love that will never die. Just when we think that we are oh-ver braids for real this time, one of our favorite celebs seems to show up somewhere with a new plait that re-ignites our fever. We love how there seems to be a braided hairstyle for every mood, from rebellious (Cara at the Met… Read More
May 20, 2013 3:40 PM EDT
What Your Serving Sizes Should Really Look Like (Uh-Oh)
Hopefully, by now, it's pretty common knowledge that the importance of nutrition labels goes way beyond just calories. You should be checking the sodium, the ingredients, the sugar — and above all, the serving size. What you see might shock you, and even those who consider themselves familiar… Read More
May 20, 2013 3:00 PM EDT
Très Soleil: 9 Clarins Products To Make You A Golden Goddess
We know, we know: we should all be embracing our natural skin tones and not tanning, ever, or our skin will shrivel up like a dried apricot and we'll become crones before our time. But we can't help it — something about summer makes us crave that glow. Luckily, Clarins makes tons of products to help… Read More
May 20, 2013 1:40 PM EDT
Dewy Skin, Velvety Lips: The Perfect Summer Lipstick Look
Our favorite new makeup look for summer? Brightly colored, matte lips. It might sound simple, but pulling this one off requires a certain amount of visual balance in order to not look one-dimensional. Sure, it's our instinct to have our skin be as shine-free as possible, but a matte lip on matte skin… Read More
May 20, 2013 1:00 PM EDT
James Brown On Kate and Sienna's Hair, Hating Ombre, And Why You Should Go Short This Summer
So, you've finally perfected Kate Moss' classic feline flick. Step two: Scoring her irresistible mussed-but-not-messy bedhead. And who better to consult than the supermodel's mane man, hairstylist James Brown?
In addition to working magic on star clients like Moss and Sienna Miller, the Croydon-born… Read More
So, you've finally perfected Kate Moss' classic feline flick. Step two: Scoring her irresistible mussed-but-not-messy bedhead. And who better to consult than the supermodel's mane man, hairstylist James Brown?
In addition to working magic on star clients like Moss and Sienna Miller, the Croydon-born… Read More
















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