The name may sound scary, but the ultra-gentle, ultra-hydrating hyaluronic acid is actually naturally found in our body. It holds onto water molecules to keep skin hydrated and plump, so it's great for cultivating a dewy glow. In short, it's a good ingredient to keep an eye out for, since it's so adept at keeping your skin happy. Keep reading for some of our favorite hyaluronic acid-packed skin care products, from gentle cleansers to hydration-boosting serums.
In the wise words of Taylor Swift, "you need to calm down." It might sound pat, but you know what? All that endless worrying is adding fine lines around your eyes and causing your skin to break out. It affects your performance at work, your decision-making — and even your mental health.
Before you pucker up, give your lips the luxe treatment with these must-try balms, creams, scrubs, tints, glasses, and lipsticks. Because, hey, your lips deserve some pampering (especially if you're looking to get your kiss on).
When it comes to beauty products, mascara seems to be one of the most subjective of them all. What may be professed as holy grail for one person could be described as mediocre by another. It makes sense — like the hair on our heads, our eyelashes truly are unique. Thick, thin, short, long, curly and straight...the list goes on. So it's no wonder that we have a plethora of picks for enhancing our lashes. Recently, Too Faced launched its Damn Girl! 24 Hour Extreme Volume Mascara, $25, and I giddily raced to Sephora to snag a myself a tube. Touted as version 2.0 of the iconic Better Than Sex Mascara, $25 (which is constantly a global bestseller), I knew I needed to try it ASAP. I tested both products, separately and one on each eye, to test the similarities and differences — and to ultimately determine which mascara worked best for me. If you're curious about the new Damn Girl Mascara, read on for a side-by-side comparison to its older sibling, Better Than Sex.
There are lots of times when we need to grab-n-go snacks — but they shouldn't always be junk. Eating processed fats, refined sugars, and other dietary no-nos wreaks havoc on your skin and hair; not to mention your health.