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I Found Real Makeup Tutorials From The 1950s — & Tried Them All

Cardi B's Manicurist Gave Me Blinged-Out Nails — & This Is How They Looked

"Dumpster Diving" Points To A Much Bigger Beauty Problem

The "Floating Crease" Is The Instagram Beauty Trend You Need To Try

You don't have to love '90s fashion or want a Britney Spears-inspired belly button ring right now to know that trends always come back. However, rare is

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8 Under-$15 Skin-Care Buys That Are Just As Good As The Pricey Stuff

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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I Got This $1,000 Model-Approved Facial To See If It's Worth...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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How Coloring My Hair Blue Affected My Daily Routine

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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The Beauty Industry Has A Plastic Problem — So I Tried A Zero-Was...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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5 Couples Put Long-Wear Lipstick To The Ultimate Test

Lipstick can be incredibly sexy — until you get to the actual sex part. Unless you're planting a cautious peck — which is about as exciting and

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These Lipsticks Will Last Through Drinks, Dinner, & Everything Else

There are a handful of advancements that have changed the beauty industry so profoundly, we'd liken their creation to the invention of the wheel — and

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Rihanna Gets This $800 Facial, So I Did, Too

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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How To Cover Up Your Tattoo Like A Pro

If you play your cards right (that is, if you take the appropriate measures), your tattoo will come out just the way you want it to. There are those

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21 Valentine's Day Makeup Looks That Are Far From Cheesy

If Valentine's Day were a person, we'd hate-follow it on Instagram. Between the wave of Victoria's Secret sale emails and romantic-comedy tropes, it's

by Mi-Anne Chan

I Swapped Winter Makeup Routines With My Sister — & Learned A Lot

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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Kerry Washington Always Does These 5 Things — & No One Has Noticed

We hate to break it to you, but for every example of boundary-breaking red carpet beauty — like Lady Gaga matching her dress to her hair or Lucy

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I Tried QVC's Best-Selling Makeup From 2018 — & Here's ...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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How I Marie-Kondo'd My Massive Makeup Collection

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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Rihanna's Makeup Artist Gave Me A Makeover — & This Is What ...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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The Beauty Products I Always Pack In My Travel Makeup Bag

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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Fenty Beauty Is Launching 50 Shades Of Concealer & We Tried Them ...

Priscilla Ono is a world-class makeup artist with a roster of celebrity clients, but even she has struggled to find the perfect base shade. "I've had to

by Mi-Anne Chan

This Avocado Body Wrap Is Designed To Save Winter Skin — But Does...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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I Tried $100 Worth Of H&M Beauty Products & Here's What I Th...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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I Tried Dozens Of Beauty Gifts & These Are The Ones I'm Keep...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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13 Under-$50 Fragrances That Smell Like A Million Bucks

"I can tell by the smell of that perfume, it's like 40 dollars too sweet," Carrie Underwood once sang, in one of the sickest fragrance-related burns to

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The Under-$30 Skin-Care Buys Our Editors Always Recommend

The future of beauty is here — and you’re invited. Check out the rest of our 2018 Refinery29 Beauty Innovator Awards winners for a full look at the

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18 Liquid Lipsticks For People Who Hate Liquid Lipstick

In 1995, Sheena Iyengar, a business professor at Columbia University and author of “The Art of Choosing,” conducted a study proving that having too

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I Got A $400 Facial For Clear Skin — & This Is What Happened

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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I Tried $275 Worth Of Sephora Collection Makeup — & Here's W...

Beauty with Mi, hosted by Refinery29's beauty writer Mi-Anne Chan, explores the coolest new trends, treatments, products, and subcultures in the beauty

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The Most Popular Fonts For Your Next Typography Tattoo

These days, immortalizing a significant phrase, date, or word with a tattoo is about as common as getting your ears pierced at Claire's. But unlike

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This Concealer Is Like A Time Machine For Your Sleepless Nights

The future of beauty is here — and you’re invited. Check out the rest of our 2018 Refinery29 Beauty Innovator Awards winners for a full look at the

by Mi-Anne Chan