Make Up

Nowadays, it’s more common than ever to hear news of celebrities trying out GLP-1 medications like Ozempic. But, television personality, actress, producer and author, Oprah Winfrey’s experience with the drug was revolutionary for the…

Editor’s tip: Use this scrub in place of shampoo once a week, massaging gently in circular motions for a thorough cleanse.Key ingredients: papaya enzymes, pink salt, guava leaf extract, prickly pear extract | Best for: curls in need of a…

We all know body lotion is an important part of everyday care, especially during the colder time of the year. But actually applying lotion is another story. Why is it so hard? I don't know about you, but I've been known to skip it most…

I’m never keen to add another element to my skin care routine. Despite my job, I like to keep things simple. However, although I’ve nominally tested other AHA toners and liked them, I’ve never felt that they were ‘essentials’. I’m still…

Season after season, we’re introduced to a new crop of trendy hair colors that range from subtle to shockingly bold. The fantasy shades that ruled last summer or the deep and dark cherry chocolate hue that had the internet gasping for…

But like her mom, when it came time for graduation, Fatehi also felt pressure to follow a more traditional path. After high school, she enrolled at York University in Toronto, where she studied political science and international…

I have such a feeling that I’ve reviewed Milk Makeup Kush High Roll Mascara before but even if I go a few years back on my site, I can’t find a review for it. In any case, it felt new to me at the time of testing but – you know, just…

I hope a rainbow finds you today! 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…

Sweet, tart, fruity and floral, the first major fragrance trend of 2025 has it all! Introducing raspberry perfume, the trending search starting the year on an ultra-fresh note. Searches for Raspberry Perfume Rise According to Spate‘s…

Get your sweet tooths ready, because Jennifer Lopez's nails look like the most delicious treat. I'm not sure when we started naming manicure colors and trends after food, but her new “chocolate cherry” manicure fits right in with the…

The brand TIRTIR might have scraped into the corner of your recognition for their Red Cushion Foundation which caused a mini TikTok melt-down. The brand – TIR stands for Truth In Radiance – was founded by Lee Yu Bin in 2019 and has gone…

Thank you for being a friend. Guess who just discovered The Golden Girls? When she’s not doing science, Rosie’s been watching reruns of one of my favorite shows ever. Now she’s trying to get Marnie into her little Golden Girls gang…

Regardless of personal preferences, few things in this life truly connect us as people—and Dolly Parton is one of them. From her dazzling smile and sky-high hair to her southern charm and oh-so-sweet voice, we all love Parton, and her…

Editor tip: Camellia seeds are an unsung hero in skin care. They are packed with antioxidants and fatty acids that nourish and protect your skin without making it feel greasy.Key ingredients: ginseng berry elixir, camellia seed,…

I’m glad I waited for the frosty weather to kick in before writing about the Murad Restorative Hydro-Hyaluronic Cream because it’s coming into its own for my skin which is not holding moisture in the way it usually does. Taking Dora for…

For decades now, I’ve proudly proclaimed myself as a crazy cat lady, and last Saturday, I found my people at Mini Cat Town in San Rafael. Mini Cat Town is a non-profit adoption safe haven for kittens in the Santa Rosa Plaza, which is…

In the depths of January, we’re not expecting the cold to go anywhere soon. That’s why we’re digging deep into our manicure must-haves to bring you the perfect late-winter neutral nail polishes. These are the goes-with-everything colors…

When I launched the brand on TikTok, I was actually educating people along the way. Some people had heard about the African net sponge but didn't know about all the benefits, how to use it, why it's so special. It’s a great cleansing…