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Megan Fox’s Shortest Manicure Ever Is Also Her Most Charming (Literally) — See Photos
Megan Fox's commitment to nail art is truly admirable. Even facing a tsunami of subdued manicures among her fellow famous people, the actor and author won't be swayed from her love for anything but boring nail looks. In 2023, she and her…
A Quick Saturday Hello! – Makeup and Beauty Blog
Hi, sweet friend. I tried really hard to wake up at the crack of dawn with the chickens to get some writing done, but my body refused to cooperate and just kept sleeping instead. LOL. It’s been a long, exciting week with the new job and…
14 Best Hair Perfumes 2024 for Good-Smelling Hair, According to Editors
Let's cut to the chase: are hair perfumes necessary? Absolutely not. Are they a fun, often less expensive alternative to regular perfume? Absolutely. Give one of the best hair perfumes a go if you're on a fragrance kick and looking to…
Sundays With Tabs the Cat, Makeup and Beauty Blog Mascot, Vol. 794
On this first Sunday of the new year, behold, a Tabs retrospective! A new year means a new feline fashion season, and Tabs, as a global cat fashion trendsetter, always had a lot to say about that…even when he actually said very little.…
My New Favorite Exfoliator Is One Oprah Called a “Superstar”
There’s nothing I love more than a spa facial. The overall ambiance, cozy robes, dim, warm lighting—it’s the perfect escape to the stresses of everyday life. But the best part is how healthy and glowy my skin looks after an hour of…
Selena Gomez Already Ditched Her Extra-Long Hair and Chunky Highlights — See the Photos
Selena Gomez said “Bye bye!” to the blonde. The actor, singer and Rare Beauty founder just ditched her long lengths and chunky blonde highlights and went back to her dark long bob instead.I had a strong feeling we might be getting a hair…
7 Ways to Make a Sugar Scrub Recipe for Glowing Skin from Head to Toe
If you're looking for a way to exfoliate and rejuvenate your skin, a sugar scrub recipe might be just what you need. It's one of the few things in life that's fast, cheap, and good. Yes, this is the one time you should totally be…
Madewell Work Pants Review | Harlow Wide-Leg Pant and Petite Perfect Vintage Jean
My first day at my new gig is officially on the books. Oh, and funny story before we get into the work pants. I put a long-wearing matte liquid lipstick on before leaving the house (MAC Powder Kiss Liquid Lipcolour in A Little Tamed,…
Blepharoplasty: The Eyelid Lifting Procedure Is on the Rise — But Is it Safe?
In general, "an upper eyelid surgery is an easy thing to go through," assures New York City-based double-board certified plastic surgeon Melissa Doft, MD. "It's not so painful, and a lot of skin tightens by week four or five." New York…
Makeup and Beauty Blog Monday Poll, Vol. 814
So…what is the Monday Poll?
Excellent question! It isn’t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It’s just a list of more or less random questions I’ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for…
Ayo Edebiri Debuted the Shortest, Bluntest, Cutest Bob Haircut at the Golden Globes — See the Photos
We're calling it now: 2024 is the year of the bob. Case in point: The Bear star Ayo Edebiri, who debuted the cutest short style at the Golden Globes.Edebiri, who won the Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series award at the January 7…
Florida Water – What Is It, How to Make It, How to Use It
Citrus-infused Florida Water carries the energetic properties of the particular plants used—and that means there are just as many ways to make it as there are to use it. Here’s everything you need to know about Florida water—what it is,…
Saturday Surfing, January 6, 2024!
Hey, hey Caturday!
Why yes, that’s the makeup-free look I’ve been rockin’ and loving for the last three weeks or so. It feels a little weird saying that seeing how I wrote about and tested makeup for years (and how at one point in my…
Max Burkholder Shares His On-Set Skin Care Routine
You may know Max Burkholder from his role on NBC’s Parenthood, but, next Friday, the world will get to see him portray 16-year-old John Bennett—the character Mark Wahlberg played—in Seth McFarlane’s Ted prequel series on Peacock. The…
15 Best Hairsprays 2024 for Sleek, No-Budge Styles
When it comes to styling products, hairspray earns our vote for "most improved." Forget the crunchy, stiff formulas of decades past, because the best hairspray will lock your look in place without these issues. The latest and greatest…
Work Pants Woes – Makeup and Beauty Blog
Desperately seeking pants
My friend, why is it so hard to find decent work pants?
I did the math recently and realized it’s been 15 or so years since I’ve had to buy a pair of work pants, and you know what? Right now it’s very…
The January 2024 Allure Beauty Box — See All the Products Inside
Whether you stick to all your New Year’s resolutions or break some by January 3, here’s an idea for one that’ll be easy to check off your list: glowing on the quick. The products inside your January box include easy cheats for radiance…
Maybelline Baby Lips Color Lip Balm in Cherry Kiss- A Sweet Fusion of Hydration & Color
Maybelline Baby Lips Cherry Kiss has become a beloved choice for lip care enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of intense hydration and a hint of cherry-colored radiance. I have always been a fan of Maybelline Baby Lips and Lakme…