Thanks to Adele's signature falsies and Kim K's spidery fringe, eyelashes are doing a lot more than protecting eyeballs from dust particles these days. Between Latisse and the eyelash extension craze, who isn't enhancing their eyelashes? But, not everyone who lusts after the faux-lashed look has the time, funds or steady hands to apply these instant come-hither-ers.
You've seen these products in your Facebook and Instagram feeds, on the vanities of some of your favorite bloggers and celebs. Nope, we're not talking about the semi-ridiculous, high-promise teas, but instead Younique Cosmetics. Much like Mary Kay's popularity in the '90s and early '00s, Younique has saturated the beauty market in such a way that it's hard to miss. What started out as pestering posts by just about every old high school friend and their mother quickly turned into a beauty brand with a huge following — one that's truly worth double-tapping.
Ever since I can remember, I've been getting acne all over my face. I'd wake up to head to school, dust on some BareMinerals powder to "cover" my imperfections, then spend the rest of the school day avoiding eye contact with literally everyone.
It's been hailed as the ultimate remedy for any and every beauty concern, and we totally get why. Coconut oil is an incredible multi-tasker, not to mention that it's affordable, easy to find, and makes you smell delicious. But there are some important things to consider before using this tropical treat as a topical treatment. We asked dermatologists to give us the lowdown on coconut oil -- and skin care oils in general -- to find out why it may be wreaking havoc on your skin.
About a year ago, I was the Queen of washing my hair daily. At the time, I was working at a salon as a receptionist and wanted to have fresh, bouncy hair that clients would swoon over. It wasn't until my coworker told me how bad it was to wash my hair as much as I was that I decided to hop on the dry shampoo bandwagon. Little did I know my life would be changed forever.