As hair and beauty technology continues to improve, every step of your routine is rapidly becoming, well, more rapid, not to mention easier. These days, you can even color your hair at home in a mere 10 minutes -- something that would have been unthinkable in decades gone by.

There's no sugar-coating it: Finding your first gray hair can be a mildly traumatizing experience. And though we're all about those women who rock a silver style, we totally get that a very large part of the population would rather conceal those annoying, stubborn grays. So while you really can't control when you start going gray (it's due to a combination of factors including genetics, stress, and hormones), happily, you can control how you deal with it. Ahead, Lucille Javier, a New York City-Based colorist, shares her top tips.

First, we got into body oil. Then came face oil and hair oil. Now, there's a new oil in town: lip oil, the prettiest new way to lube your lips.

The saying "you always want what you can't have" is never more applicable than to a woman's relationship with her hair. And women with thin, fine hair will always want the kind of thick, voluminous hair that would make Connie Britton throw up her hands and go home.

Just when we were getting a little tired of hearing about double-lettered beauty products (hair BB and CC creams?), BB cushions, the latest Korean import, entered -- and we found reason to be twitterpated again. Like the BB cream did a few years ago, BB cushions are poised to change the way we think about base makeup.