Like sophisticated vanilla perfumes and delicate rose fragrances, lavender perfumes are perennial for a reason. “Lavender is one of the most beautiful oils by itself,” says David Seth Moltz, co-founder of D.S. & Durga. “It recalls a journey through European fields with age-old associations; it can denote cleanliness and is usually powdery for people who
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You can smell perfume, but you can’t see it—or can you? Chanel’s newest fragrance exhibition in Paris, Le Grand Numéro de Chanel, allows you to do both. The exhibition features a series of experiences that will tickle the heart of any perfume lover or perfume explorer through a mix of cabaret, live music, art installations,
Rosdiana Ciaravolo One makeup product that every beauty lover’s collection should have is a handy dandy liquid lipstick. The finishes vary, from satin to glossy to matte, but we really want a formula that stays put through our lunch meals, coffee runs, dinner convos, and even kissing (NYE is coming up!). However, nailing down the
Edward Berthelot Taking care of your hair can be frustrating, especially when you’ve been blessed with thicker, coiler strands than most. It’s easy to hide your mane under a hat or tied it up in a ponytail or bun, but no matter what style you choose, you need an arsenal of products to maintain a
Edward BerthelotGetty Images Here’s a list of things that I am willing to pay top dollar for: Champagne, dermatologist appointments, oat milk matcha lattes, and toys for my cats. Items I think should be pretty much free? Sunscreen, all the way. Whether you prefer a tinted sunscreen, powder formula, or zinc-based SPF—it shouldn’t break the
Delmaine Donson As minimalist makeup looks trend season after season, it’s no surprise that rocking a fresh, freckled complexion is currently en vogue. Over the past few years, the natural aesthetic has inspired countless viral tutorials on how to create fake freckles using brow pencils and classic eyeliners. And, a handful of brands have debuted
From carving out time to pamper yourself to getting a glimpse of your decorated nails amid a bad day, there’s no pick-me-up quite like the perfect mani, or pedi for that matter. For those looking to bring salon results to your home, incorporating nail drills, alternatively called electric nail files, into your manicure process can
Peter White Black and brown eyeliners will always be classics, but if you want to switch up your vibe and majorly enhance your already pretty peepers, white eyeliner is the way to go. Unlike darker alternatives, “white eyeliner brightens the appearance of your eyes and emphasizes the whites, giving a fresh boost to any look,”
ShotPrimeGetty Images There’s so much conflicting advice around removing body hair. Is shaving with a razor an underrated classic? Should you be wary of ingrown hairs? Is laser hair removal the wave of the future or will you end up with scarring? Waxing: friend or foe? And if the hairy area in question is located
Danuta MielochAnna Garbowska Shani DardenCourtesy Lauren BerlingeriJoey Wright Jon ReymanMark DePaola The abrupt closure of businesses in March 2020 due to COVID-19 left many entrepreneurs questioning their company’s future. For the beauty industry, in particular, government-imposed mandates required a temporary end to cosmetic treatments such as facials, hair styling, and filler procedures. Ultimately, spas and
“What lace?” Two words. Eight letters. One common refrain commonly used amongst Black women in group chat messages, encounters on the street, and Instagram or TikTok comment sections to show admiration for a perfectly undetectable lace. Even Chloe x Halle sang “Takin’ pictures, make sure you can’t see no lace” in their 2020 single “Do It” to emphasize
Courtesy I have an embarrassing story to tell. But here’s the thing—it’s not about me!—so I feel comfortable sharing it for all the internet to read: My sibling has a troubled scalp. Like, keep-you-up-at-night itchy, “is that a snowflake on your shoulder?” troubled. Lucky for him, one of this year’s biggest beauty trends is scalp
The beauty industry convinced you that the best concealers come with a hefty price tag—and they couldn’t be more wrong. While high-end concealers are great, the best concealers can be found one aisle over from your vitamins and laundry detergent. Drugstore concealers hit all its claims: Camouflage pimples? Check. Hide dark circles? Double-check. They work
There are very few things in life we could achieve without using our hands, so it’s about time to finally give them the TLC they deserve. Enter: the best hand creams. According to dermatologist Dr. Marisa Garshick, they’re great for people with naturally dry skin or conditions like eczema or psoriasis. But even if you
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a snail? Is it Gary from SpongeBob Squarepants, dinner in France, or maybe the glistening trail a snail leaves behind after it glides on by? If you have dry skin, turn your attention to the latter—since it’s a skincare ingredient you’ll probably want
Caroline Tompkins / Refinery29 for Getty ImagesGetty Images We can all shamelessly admit that we’ve succumbed to a viral TikTok beauty hack or product during our daily doom-scroll through the app. Perhaps it was adding liquid chlorophyll to your water when TikTok said the ingredient would help manage your acne. We’ve since learned that there’s
Kim Kimble is a name that needs no introduction. But on the off-chance you’re unfamiliar with Kimble’s range, I’ll start with one name: Beyoncé. You’ve probably watched Bey’s Lemonade visuals more than once, and we have Kimble to thank for the film’s most iconic looks, including the singer’s thigh-grazing cornrows. Kimble is also one of
The beauty of Victoria Beckham’s audience is that they span all walks of life—depending on when the British superstar was introduced into their life. Was it the sleek bob, glossy brown lip Posh era? Maybe you met VB during her entrepreneurial shift to clothing in 2008 with her eponymous label, or even her namesake beauty
If you grew up watching YouTube beauty tutorials on contouring, DIY skincare hacks, or lash tutorials, chances are you came across Huda Kattan’s channel. Before she was known as the founder behind some of Huda Beauty’s most viral products—like the Easy Bake Loose Setting Powder or the eyeshadow palettes—Kattan was the poster girl for glam
The countdown to Christmas is well underway, but Christmas came early for Latin superstar Becky G. It all started with the singer notching a spot on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list and tearfully announcing her achievement on Instagram. Then, a few weeks later, saying “Yes” to her now-fiance (soccer player Sebastian Lletget) under a hazy
Amazon When it comes to innovation and trends, K-beauty—that enduring nickname for skincare products with South Korean roots—is always ahead of the curve. By focusing on healthy, hydrated, and luminous skin, Korean beauty formulations tend to combine ancient and cutting-edge ingredients within a realm of gentle yet effective masks, moisturizers, serums, and more. Searching for
When you think about supermodel Winnie Harlow, one word comes to mind: island. The model’s Instagram offers a masterclass on how to maintain a post-vacation radiance. Whether she’s courtside at a basketball game, waltzing down a designer runway, or on vacation with her famous friends, the sun seems to follow the Jamaican-Canadian model wherever she
Sydney Sweeney has had one hell of a year playing TV’s most intriguing characters. She portrays Cassie on Euphoria, as an intense, extremely emotional softie, or, in the words of her former best friend Maddy, “the most self-centered, idiotic person I’ve ever f*****g met.” In her second HBOMax show, White Lotus, she plays the judgmental
Welcome to Glam Room, our beauty destination where we put celeb-founded beauty brands to the test. As A-listers continue to launch new ranges on the regular, we’re using our beauty editor expertise to sniff out which products from the line are worth the hype—no lies, no publicists, no ads. Our latest contestant: SKKN BY KIM,
courtesy The hashtag #koreanskincare alone generates 1.3 billion views on TikTok (at the time of writing), with rows and rows of videos on how to achieve glass skin, what products are great for hyperpigmentation, and which sunscreens won’t leave a pasty white film behind. Everyone is on the hunt for smooth, filter-like, glass skin and
Putting your Christmas tree in your living room only is so yesterday. According to Kim Kardashian, Christmas trees belong in any room you want—including a collection of trees lining your bathroom balcony. There’s extra, and then there’s Kim Kardashian extra. By now, we know that a Kardashian Christmas comes second to none in the race
Two years ago, I moved to Telluride, a small town nestled within Colorado’s San Juan Mountains at 9,000 ft. elevation. Within days of acclimating to my new mountain lifestyle, I noticed an unexpected concern: my skin was not happy. My lips were burning, my elbows were cracking, and my cheeks were flaking. Though my body
Picture this: It’s currently 9 a.m. You’ve just woken up and are running 30 minutes behind schedule because your pesky alarm decided not to ring on time. Trying to plan for the full work day ahead, you hustle and bustle with outfit ideas, today’s makeup look, and how in the hell you’ll style your bedhead
Did you forget about your favorite Holiday? That’s right– it’s the Nordstrom Glam Up Days Sale. The Holidays are nearly here, and–surprise, surprise–we’re still not finished shopping. With just nine days left until your sister guilt trips you about her gift being“lost in the mail” it’s time to get serious about last-minute gifting. And as
Miranda Kerr is passionate about many things. Mom, supermodel, entrepreneur, and nature child, a quick perusal of her Instagram will give you insight into a few of her favorite things—sun, wellness, florals—typically nestled in between glossy editorial photos of the supermodel doing what she does best—serving. On Kerr’s off-duty days, her scenes are often set
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