Ahead, discover some of the most exciting new launches from brands like Diptyque, Cult Gaia, and Byredo, and see how perfumers are re-interpreting the rose in unexpected ways. The Rich Girl Roses There’s no such thing as quiet luxury when it comes to big, bold rose scents. They convey loud, over-the-top opulence in the best way, like how the Kardashian-Jenner …
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9 Best Boob Tapes for When Wearing a Bra Is Too Much 2024
Materials: 95% cotton, 5% spandex, adhesive | Colors: 5 (vanilla, beige, caramel, cocoa, espresso) Best for Sensitive Skin: Bare Babe Invisible Breast Lift Tape Bare Babe Invisible Breast Lift Tape Why it’s worth it: Bare Babe’s Boob Tape Kit comes with a 15-foot strip of tape as well as five pairs of satin pasties to protect your nipples. The tape …
Read More »Cher’s Dimensional, Beachy Blonde Hair Is Really Working For Me—See the Photos
When you think of Cher, you probably think about her signature long, sleek, super shiny black hair, which has been an essential element of her look since her earliest days in the spotlight back in the ‘60s. While the music icon did stick to that vibe for much of her early career, she’s had tons of fun changing up her …
Read More »The 2024 Holiday Edition Best of Beauty Box Is Our Biggest Yet—See All the Products Inside
Why you’ll love it: This thin reparative hair mask is all about making strands healthier and healthier with each use. When one editor gave it a go, she didn’t notice much difference right away, but after the second use, she says, “my hair was becoming smoother and shinier.” After five uses, “my hair was significantly healthier-looking—it felt softer, didn’t have …
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Read More »13 Best Curl Creams of 2024, According to Curl Experts
Editor tip: If you’re after sleek, smooth strands, this cream doubles as a heat protectant—just blow-dry it through damp hair for a frizz-free finish. Key ingredients: rice bran oil, rooibos tea, shea butter | Best for: people with different curl patterns Frequently asked questions What should you look for in a curl cream? When choosing a curl cream, focus on …
Read More »I Was Finally Represented in a Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, and I Don’t Care
(It should be noted that Graham herself said she was hesitant to participate in this show due to Victoria’s Secret’s history but was ultimately convinced by the brand’s leadership that it is committed to “embracing body diversity in a lasting, meaningful way.”) Every single time a curve model walked down that runway, my hopes would perk up just a little …
Read More »Victoria’s Secret Needs to Read the Room
Those of us trying to raise young women would sooner leave our daughter alone in a dressing room with Donald Trump than let them watch a Victoria’s Secret runway show. There really was no danger of that—until last night. My daughter Frankie was nine when they went off the air. Now she’s 15, and if I was going to watch …
Read More »13 Best Shampoos for Thinning Hair in 2024, Tried & Reviewed
Key ingredients: biotin, keratin, gooseberry oil, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, hydrolyzed soy protein, glycerin, sunflower seed oil, caviar | Scent: mint What causes hair thinning? Connecticut-based board-certified dermatologist Mona Gohara, MD, says that thinning hair can be linked to many things. “It could be from over-processing color, medication, medical conditions like anemia and vitamin deficiency, menopause, or it could just simply …
Read More »Now Here’s Something I Didn’t Expect: Ice Spice With Black Hair—See the Photos
Ice Spice stuck to her most recognizable hairstyle for the event, with a twist—a fun blend of the familiar and the fresh and new, perfectly timed to the peak of the fall season. The curls were present and accounted for for the event, but instead of her usual orange-red, Ice Spice instead went dark, ditching the copper color for an …
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