For something rich but not-at-all greasy, try CeraVe Moisturizing Cream, a ceramide-packed drugstore favorite that’s a classic for a reason. For the face, we recommend Drunk Elephant La La Retro Whipped Cream. It’s a favorite of Mina Amin, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in Los Angeles, who says its “ceramides help restore the skin’s protective barrier, preventing moisture loss and enhancing …
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12 Best Primers for Dry Skin in 2024, Tested & Reviewed
Key ingredients: grapeseed oil, sodium hyaluronate | Finish: satin Frequently Asked Questions Why do I need a primer? It’s tempting to skip a step during your daily glam, but for those with dry skin, a hydrating primer could make all the difference in enhancing the lay of your makeup. As makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran explains, primers are a “key step …
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Use time: 3 minutes | Power source: wireless | Auto-shut off: no | Product highlights: one light mode (blue) Best Customizable: TheraFace Pro Microcurrent Facial Device Theraface Pro Microcurrent Facial Device Why we love it: When it comes to high-tech beauty, nothing beats the TheraFace Pro. This all-in-one marvel comes fully loaded with a microcurrent attachment, percussive therapy tools, a …
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In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special effects makeup, and more are created. For this edition, Johnson spoke with Wicked’s hair and makeup designer, Frances Hannon, who explained the nuances of bringing two beloved characters—as well as over 3,000 background actors—to life. …
Read More »Do Real Housewives Owe Us Transparency About Work They’ve Had Done?
The popular Bravo fan account @yolanda_parody wrote in a recent tweet, “Heather Gay would probably take the substance.” For the uninitiated, the post refers to the body-horror film The Substance, starring Demi Moore as an aerobics instructor who injects herself with an elixir that will not just make her appear more youthful, but become younger—in the form of Margaret Qualley. …
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Megan Thee Stallion is experimenting with short nails, and her “mini manicure” couldn’t be cuter. The rapper, who is known for her long, colorful, ever-changing manicures, changed things up in a big (or is it short?) way recently with what may be her shortest set ever. But don’t worry—the mani still brings her signature Hottie flair. “Love my lil mini …
Read More »Selena Gomez’s Soft, Sculptural Bob Is Begging Me to Touch It—See the Photos
Makeup artist Hung Vanngo kept the star’s makeup equally soft with a feathery plum-brown eye shadow across her lids, anchored by tightlined black eyeliner. Peachy, flushed cheeks and a matching lip and brushed-up brows added to the cashmere-light effect. Manicurist Tom Bachik went for a classic fall color, a rich cranberry red, on Gomez’s nails. Gomez has been having fun …
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Baby, this is Keke Palmer—and her sky-high ponytail! The actor/singer/host/writer wore what may be the biggest, tallest, fullest ponytail I’ve ever seen for a visit to The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, taking the glam factor to (literal) new heights. Palmer stopped by the late-night show to promote her new memoir, Master of Me, and did so looking extremely glamorous …
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From middle schoolers mewing their way to more defined mandibles to 60-somethings flaunting their impossibly acute angles, we are, unequivocally, in our jawline era. Experts pin our collective fascination on the usual suspects: selfie culture, the persistence of Zoom, and the popularization of procedures aimed at improving the geometry of our jawlines. One such technique captivating the social-media masses is …
Read More »Best Blue Shampoo Formulas of 2024 to Brighten Brunettes
Editor’s tip: Moringa oil, one of the key ingredients, can strengthen the hair and moisturize the scalp. Key ingredients: milk proteins, moringa oil, sunflower-seed antioxidant complex | Who it’s for: dark blonde, light brown, and brown hair Best for Shine: Eva NYC Brass to Sass Brunette Shampoo Eva NYC Brass to Sass Brunette Shampoo Why we love it: Designed to …
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