Sci-Fi Beauty Treatments We Wish Existed IRL
The beauty world’s experienced incredible scientific innovations in the past few years. Advances like vibrating mascaras and self-twirling curling irons, as well as semi-permanent beauty procedures like lash extensions, keratin treatments, and two-week gel manicures have all graced the market… Read More
Oct 30, 2012 5:20 PM EDT
How To Wear Heavy Halloween Makeup And Not Totally Screw Up Your Skin
So, you've gotten all of your Halloween makeup inspiration (you're welcome) and picked out the perfect look to transform yourself tomorrow night. But wait: What about your makeup? If you're a bit intimidated by the thought of what all that fake blood and glitter are going to do to your skin (we admittedly… Read More
Oct 30, 2012 3:20 PM EDT
Want Nails That Ooze? There's A Sticker For That
Remember a few months back when we asked you about nail art that extended down onto your fingers? Our initial response was this was a nail art trend more bad than rad, but leave it to none other than Rad Nails themselves to make us re-consider our initial "no effing way" judgement.
The company responsible… Read More
Oct 26, 2012 5:20 PM EDT
So Over Crazy Costumes? Show Your Spooky Spirit With Rad Nail Art
Okay, not to be Halloween Scrooges, but the R29 beauty department just can't seem to get in the mood to tear away from Ricky's in search of a Halloween costume this year. So. Much. Effort. In our attempt to get in the Halloween groove without donning a slutty sailor costume (anything with even the suggestion… Read More
Oct 24, 2012 5:20 PM EDT
The Glamourai Schools Us On Super-Pretty (And Easy!) Halloween Makeup
So, who else has been dragging their feet on their Halloween costume? Well, rude awakening: It's next week. Whoops. Time for some last-minute inspiration!
And when it comes to getting decked out, we couldn’t agree more with Kelly Framel, the fabulously stylish writer behind
The Glamourai… Read More
Oct 23, 2012 11:10 AM EDT
8 Beauty Treats To Get You In The Halloween Spirit
Senior Beauty Editor Megan McIntyre scares up some tricky beauty treats for a haute Halloween. Read More
Oct 22, 2012 5:30 AM PDT
Throwback: 3 Fresh Takes On ‘60s Hairstyles
While the Bay Area is currently known for all things modern, thanks to a hotbed of tech activity, it's worth looking back at the era that was a definite force in the smoke-filled streets of Haight-Ashbury, way before our time. The sweet ‘60s — ah yes, when living in S.F. was cheap, loving was easy… Read More
Oct 17, 2012 11:20 AM EDT
Get Your Ghoul On With These Rad Halloween Nail-Art Designs
When we found out that our favorite nail artist, Fleury Rose, was joining forces with Illamasqua for some goulish Halloween nail art, to say we were excited was an understatement. The U.K. brand is a staple in our nail-polish repertoire — thanks to its super-opaque formulas and fashion-forward color… Read More
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Oct 15, 2012 3:20 PM EDT
Rad Or Bad: Would You Put These Lace Stickers On Your Face?
You know how sometimes you're doing your makeup and you look in the mirror and just think, blah? Like, something is missing and you just don't know what? And then, you think to yourself, "Gee, you know what would make my makeup look so much better? If I glued a piece of lace to my face!" Yeah, us… Read More
Oct 10, 2012 8:30 AM EDT
3 DIY Halloween Hairstyles You've Got To Try Now!
When it comes to disguising yourself for All Hallows' Eve in Tinseltown, there's simply no messing around — we take the holiday more seriously than most, thank you very much. But, we can commiserate when trying to give Heidi Klum a run for her money seems daunting. To prevent you from getting spooked… Read More
Oct 2, 2012 8:30 AM EDT
4 Ah-Mazing DIY Halloween Makeup Looks You've Got To Try!
It's baaaack! We know it's hard to believe it's been a whole year since we debuted our wildly successful DIY Halloween makeup how-to (hello Black Swan, Nicki Minaj, and Daphne Guinness), but now we're back for another go-round with a brand-new set of utterly ah-mazing characters. Don't know what you… Read More
Sep 22, 2012 7:20 AM EDT
3 Thrilling, Chilling Halloween Makeup DIYs
Halloween might seem so far away, but that ish will sneak up on you faster than you can say candy corn. And, since we take particular pride in our creative-costume prowess (there’s a raging competition in our office each October 31), we're here to help. We don’t think you need to drop a ton of dough… Read More
Mar 25, 2012 7:20 AM EDT
Watch: How To Get The Mad Men Beauty Look
It’s been a long 17 months for us Mad Men devotees, but thankfully, we’re finally only a couple hours away from the much-anticipated Season 5 premiere (squeal!). To celebrate, R29’s resident makeup maven Taylor used Julie Hewett’s Spring Essentials Makeup Kit (available now on Reserve!) to recreate… Read More


















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