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9 Tattoos You Should Definitely Think Twice About Getting

It's Time For Our No-BS Beauty Awards

Beard Jewelry: The Apocalypse Is Here

We Are So Into This Summer Trend

If there’s one thing those Goths In Hot Weather memes have taught us, it’s that head-to-toe black gets trickier to pull off as the temperature rises.

by Meirav Devash

11 Magic Kits For Lazy Witches

Throughout the ages, the pursuit of witchcraft was never really known for ease or convenience. First, there was all that foraging for rare herbs and

by Meirav Devash

Celebrity Beauty

The 8 Biggest Lies Reddit Told Us

If you ever want to know more about…well, anything, visit Reddit. It’s a hideously undesigned, totally warped wonderland of diverse opinions, where

by Meirav Devash

The Truth About Your Favorite Tattoos

Tattoos have been around a long time. So long, in fact, that there’s no real consensus on when the practice began, where it started, or why. Historical

by Meirav Devash

What No One Is Saying About Animal Testing

We don’t talk about it much, but the specter of animal-testing in cosmetics haunts every makeup lover. It’s the 900-pound captive gorilla in the room;

by Meirav Devash

29 Beauty All-Stars That Won Our Hearts

When we started our first ever beauty awards, we had no idea just how hard picking a winner was going to be. Even with the help of our amazing judging

by Megan McIntyre

In Defense Of The Ponytail

If we know you, and we do, you’ve got an elastic band wrapped around your wrist right now. Or, maybe you’ve upgraded to the flat, knotted ribbon

by Meirav Devash

The Products Every Working Woman Needs

Over the past year, the unemployment rate for millennials fell by 1.3%. That means thousands of people who were eating ramen while job-hunting in their

by Meirav Devash

The Latest Trend In Body Hair Smells Wonderful

Sorry, boyfriends of the world. We’ve stolen your relaxed-fit jeans, worn your oversized flannels as tunics, and now we’re coming for your beard oils.

by Meirav Devash

I Named Your Lipstick

Some people want to be astronauts when they grow up. Others want to work on Wall Street. Still others dream of becoming kindergarten teachers. For the

by Meirav Devash

The Product-Name Hall Of Fame

Girls Love Ponies. Today I Accomplished Zero. Toucan Do It If You Try. Nail-polish names have gotten…ridiculous? Amazing? Only marginally related to the

by Meirav Devash

The Best Beauty Buys For Bearded Dudes

Is there any better way to observe Father’s Day than with a celebration of the manliest trait, the beard? Think about it: While all fathers aren’t

by Meirav Devash

Well, This Is One Way To Avoid "Old Lady" Hands

Fingerless gloves usually exist in the realm of the eccentric and fashion-forward (early Madonna or Karl Lagerfeld) or even hard-core (looking at you,

by Meirav Devash

The Best Sunflower-Powered Beauty Products

Sunflowers sure are blooming in unexpected places this season. Need proof? Just look to the runways: The sweet ’90s floral print made appearances at

by Meirav Devash

Skin-Ruining Habits You Need To Quit

Like all medical professionals, dermatologists subscribe to the Latin proverb "primum non nocere," or first, do no harm. But, when it comes to your beauty

by Meirav Devash

NYC's Best Salons, Spas, Tailors, & More

In a city with a nail salon (not to mention a Starbucks, shoe repair, day spa, and dry cleaner) on every block, New Yorkers have almost too many choices

by Meirav Devash

This Sunday: Have Brunch With A Side Of Burlesque

Pin-up queen wannabes listen up: This Sunday, Highline Ballroom is serving up brunch with a side of burlesque. Cocktail in hand, check out an all-star

by Meirav Devash