If you think you can live your Daenerys Targaryen dreams once you step out the salon with platinum locks, you couldn't be more wrong. Your hair bleaching drama doesn't end there: Yep, all the mess and hassle you just went through to bleach it is actually only the first step.
If your hair just hasn't been behaving lately and you're about at your wit's/split's end, then keep on reading: We talked to top hairstylists about everything you need to know to take your hair from kinda okay to sort of freakin' amazing. Keep reading to see their top tips, from the importance of great bangs to the fact that dry shampoo is a girls' best friend.
Want to know the surest way you'll apply SPF every single day like it ain't no thing? If you actually like the formulation. Nothing's worse than a streaky, goopy, greasy mess, but the sunscreens in this roundup are so sheer that you won't even know they're protecting your skin. Beyond that, many of them were formulated specifically to go under your makeup to help create a flawless complexion and a nice grip for your BB cream or foundation.
Lately, we started covering wellness here on TotalBeauty and we've already published a few articles that tout the benefits of journaling (it can help improve your sleep hygiene! And reduce anxiety!). And seeing these posts got me thinking about what a huge difference journaling has made in my life recently.
Everything changes when you're pregnant: Your lifestyle, diet, mood, and the most obvious of them all, your body. And in addition to the baby bump, your skin may undergo some changes throughout your pregnancy. It's different for every woman — effects range from that storied pregnancy glow, to hormonal breakouts, skin pigmentation, and even increased sensitivity.