Beauty 2019: Makeup Tips, Hair Trends & Skincare

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by Jacqueline Kilikita

From high-fashion looks to skincare advice, find out about the hottest beauty trends, tips and looks for hair, makeup and nails.

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“My Face Was Burning”: The Danger Of Buying Acids Online

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Cysts, Scars & Permanent Damage: The Extreme Risks Of DIY Lip Filler Pens

by Jacqueline Kilikita

The Dangerous Reasons Why You Should Never Attempt ‘Pore Extraction’...

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Dermatologists Share How To Achieve Your Most Radiant Brown Girl Glow

How Augustinus Bader Became A Cult Skin-Care Brand Overnight

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This Glossy Hair Treatment Will Take Over When Salons Reopen

Whether you want to reduce frizz, minimise the heaviness of thick hair or achieve a shampoo-ad shine, keratin treatments are considered the gold stand

by Jacqueline Kilikita

“Backyard Blonde” Highlights Are Making A Comeback Fo...

There’s something to be said about the restorative power of good old vitamin D. Even if your only safe sun access is on your balcony or a beach towel

by Megan Decker

Ariana Grande & Lady Gaga Switch Hairstyles In Their New Music Video

NASA scientists discovered that the world stopped moving in its orbital rotation for a full three minutes and eight seconds today. OK, not really

by Thatiana Diaz

The 8 Trendiest Manicures To DIY This Summer

by Megan Decker

The Pro’s Guide To At-Home Highlights

It’s funny how the hair colour requests that seem the simplest (“just a few face-framing highlights!”) require the most skill and precisi

by Megan Decker

Celebrity Beauty

Gigi Hadid Shuts Down Facial Filler Rumours Amid Pregnancy

Gigi Hadid is not here for the rumours. The model, who recently confirmed that she’s expecting her first child with boyfriend Zayn Malik, went on Ins

by Thatiana Diaz

Yes, Your Pores Do Change Size As You Age. Here’s What You ...

Dear Daniela, I’m well through puberty but I feel like my pores are getting bigger or maybe just more visible with age. Is this something that can happen

by Daniela Morosini

14 Self-Tanners That Won't Send Your Skin Into Panic Mode

by Samantha Sasso

Shaving My Face Is One Of The Worst Things I've Done For Beauty

From silicone makeup blenders to vampire facials (Kim Kardashian, we’re looking at you), it’s easy to lose count of the gimmicks, fads and tren

by Jacqueline Kilikita

My Wash Day Is The One Time A Week I Feel Truly At Peace

For black women, Wash Day isn’t a routine — it’s a ritual. From the products we choose to the spaces we create, the time we spend caring for our hair

by aimee simeon

Cardi B Just Revealed A New Back Tattoo — & It’s Huge

Cardi B’s collection of tattoos is a physical representation of her personality. Collectively, her art is as big, vibrant, and colourful as she is ?

by aimee simeon

We Found Jackie O’s Skin-Care Routine From The Summer Of 1963

It’s impossible to talk about American culture in the 1960s — the style, the beauty, the politics — without mention of the Kennedy family, specif

by Megan Decker

R29 Staff On The Non-Luxury ‘Luxury’ Items Making Sel...

by Alicia Lansom

Celebrity Beauty

Selena Gomez Turns To This £10 Face Mist To Relax Before Bed

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and while it’s recognised annually, it’s especially relevant this year as more and more people are experi

by Thatiana Diaz

4 Tried & True Curly Hair Routines Worth Stealing

With many hair salons closed and hair stylists unable to offer their services during the pandemic, it has left many of us no option than to style, cut and

by Naturally Curly

Celebrity Beauty

Heidi Klum Gets Blonde Highlights At Home — Leaving Fans Divided

Ever since the start of stay-at-home orders, we’ve been counting down the days until we can finally be reunited with our hairstylists again. Many are

by Sarah Midkiff

Why Everyone Thinks Selena Gomez Shaved Her Head

When it comes to quarantine hair transformations in Hollywood, the limit does not exist. From mullets to pixies and every shade of pink in between, it̵

by Thatiana Diaz

Celebrity Beauty

Tony’s Blonde Hair Is The Biggest Mystery In The 13 Reas...

Update: The trailer for the final season of 13 Reasons Why is finally here. While the clip has us on the edge of our seats, wondering if last season’

by Thatiana Diaz

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How To Remove Hair Dye When Your Quarantine Makeover Goes Wrong
These days, it feels like everyone and their mother is a quarantine colourist. Week nine (or is it 10?) restlessness, coupled with the fact that your hair
by Megan Decker

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This Buzzy New Skincare Acid Tackles Pigmentation & Dark Spots, Fast
From niacinamide to azelaic acid, there are countless buzzy skincare ingredients bursting onto the beauty scene. Right now, it seems everyone is talking ab
by Jacqueline Kilikita

Celebrity Beauty
Miley Cyrus Gets A “Mullet Pixie” Haircut From Her Mu...
It seems the more days that pass in quarantine, the more chances we have of Miley Cyrus experimenting with her hair. After debuting a Joe Exotic-like fring
by Thatiana Diaz

Celebrity Beauty
Kristen Bell Is Launching Her Own Line Of CBD Skin Care
Fans of Kristen Bell may love her as an actress first and foremost, but more recently, the A-lister has added entrepreneur to her robust resume. Following
by Megan Decker

Beauty
How My Beauty Routine Has Helped Manage My Anxiety During The Pan...
Do you feel like everything has gone to shit? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. We are currently living in Unprecedented Times. The coronavirus cr
by Jessica Morgan

Celebrity Beauty
JoJo Siwa Took Down Her Ponytail To Show Off Her Wavy Hair
Another day, another TikTok challenge. TikTok users are getting out their Windex for the “Wipe It Down” challenge, which consists spraying down
by Thatiana Diaz

Beauty
How Can I Make My Hair Grow Faster?
Dear Daniela, I’m bored of always having shoulder-length hair. Okay, not always, but I cut my hair late last year after convincing myself that a lob woul
by Daniela Morosini

Beauty
Selena Gomez Flaunts Natural Curls & Glam Makeup In Quarantine
It’s been a few months since Selena Gomez announced that she was launching her cosmetics brand, Rare Beauty, this summer. While the world has changed
by Thatiana Diaz

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Taylor Swift Just Debuted The Brightest Quarantine Hair Colour
Like many celebrities, Taylor Swift seems to be having fun with hair dye during quarantine. As the mega trend of pastel pink continues, the “Lover
by Megan Decker