K-beauty is a never-ending source of skin care innovation. Sure, there's A-beauty (Australian beauty), G-beauty (German beauty) and etc — but we still always have an eye on South Korea to see what skin care ingredients they're using to help us achieve the bounciest, creamiest skin.
Fact: Not all shampoos, conditioners, and styling products are created equally. In fact, some of our absolute faves are ones that were created by top hairstylists. After all, who understands the needs of different hair types better than the pros who make their living working on hair day after day?
You already know that sunscreen is a summer (and well, really year-round) must. But what you might not be aware of is there are actually two types of sun protection: chemical and mineral (also known as physical). Mineral sunscreen, which uses zinc oxide and titanium dioxide to protect your skin from the sun, tends to be a great option for people with sensitive skin.
I have really thick hair — both in terms of individual hair width and the total amount of hairs growing on my head. I love it, but sometimes it can be a bit of a challenge to keep up with. I go through giant bottles of shampoo and conditioner lightning fast, I break ponytail holders on the regular, the battle against frizz is forever ongoing, and the whole drying and styling process is a long-term commitment that I literally need to factor into my schedule.
Is it a lip balm? A lip gloss? Well, it's basically the best of both worlds.
Lip oils are perfect for nourishing parched lips while also providing a tinted glow. They don't feel quite as sticky as a traditional gloss (and — bonus — they don't dry down as quickly, either). Trust us, you're going to want to add a few to your makeup bag, stat!