You can go ahead and play Janelle Monae's "Pink" while you read through this roundup: One of the biggest beauty categories for 2019 is feminine care — and not just in the "get a discreet wax and hurry along" kind of way. Women, and countless new and existing brands, are leaning heavily into luxury women's wellness by openly indulging in intimate products. It's all about taking care of yourself in a completely unapologetic way... and feeling fabulous as a result. Looking to get in on "below the belt" beauty products? Keep reading for a few of our favorites.
You start and end your day at home — and so should your wellness routine. Whether you live in a cramped studio apartment, have more roommates than you can count, or even share your space with your S.O., it's important that you're treating your space with the same care with which you treat your body. And if you're still figuring out how to be good to your body — your self-care regimen, if you will — your home is also a great place to start.
A good night's sleep is surprisingly elusive, isn't it? Sure, some people seem to fall unconscious almost the second their head hits the pillow, but for the rest of us, it can be a bit of a struggle. Yet it's also a necessity: After all, effects of sleep deprivation range from garden variety crabbiness to a weakened immune system. So, what's a gal to do?
While air drying your hair is technically something you can do no matter the time of year, it tends to be more the norm in the summer months. That's partly because bitter cold temperatures can literally leave you with a mess of frozen icicle hair if you don't blow dry before stepping outside, but it's also because we spend more time in the pool or at the beach (aka when toting a blow dryer around just isn't going to work). Also, sometimes it's just easier to let your hair slowly dry after showering without enlisting your army of heat styling tools.