Launch List: The Best Hair Care Launching in October

Launch List: The Best Hair Care Launching in October

Nécessaire The Scalp Serum ($58) For those experiencing thinning hair or hair loss, or a dry, irritated scalp, this daily scalp treatment is a must-try. The watery, oil-free serum is made with a 5-percent biomimetic peptide blend of five peptides at concentrations that have been clinically proven to help visibly minimize thinning and support new hair growth, as well as […]

Pat McGrath Nude Allure Eyeshadow Palette Review & Swatches

Pat McGrath Nude Allure Eyeshadow Palette Review & Swatches

Nude Allure Pat McGrath Nude Allure 5-Pan Eyeshadow Palette ($36.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a new, limited edition holiday palette that includes four intensely shimmery shades and one matte hue. This color story is a mix of rosier neutral hues, and all five shades performed well: incredibly pigmented, smooth, and blendable with excellent longevity. Ingredients Mercurial Rose Mercurial Rose is […]

ROSÉ’s Biggest Skin-Care Inspiration Is Her Mom

ROSÉ’s Biggest Skin-Care Inspiration Is Her Mom

There’s a reason why you rarely hear or witness K-pop idols revealing their beauty routines — their lucrative star power is typically reserved for brand endorsements. ROSÉ (real name: Roseanne Chae-young Park) is many things: a singer, songwriter, dancer, K-pop idol, BLACKPINK member, and YSL darling — but now, she can add one more item to her ever-growing list of […]

Kaleidos Epiphany Eyeliner Reviews & Swatches

Kaleidos Epiphany Eyeliner Reviews & Swatches

Tourmaline Kaleidos Tourmaline Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner ($16.00 for 0.01 oz.) is a medium-dark multichrome eyeliner that shifted from darker gold to green-gold to warm green to reddish-plum paired with a lightly sparkling, metallic finish. Semi-opaque, buildable coverage Lightly creamy, firm but not stiff or prone to tugging Applied fairly evenly Exceptionally long-wearing (14 hours+) FURTHER READING: Formula Overview for […]

Breast Augmentation: The Good, the Bad, and the Aesthetic Appeal

Breast Augmentation: The Good, the Bad, and the Aesthetic Appeal

Breast augmentation is colloquially known as a “boob job.” In the past, getting a boob job was seen negatively in some social circles, but not anymore. With the advancement of technology and societal values, women can now flaunt their enhanced breasts results without worrying about stigmatization.  But what exactly is breast augmentation? What Is Breast Augmentation? Breast augmentation is a […]

L’Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain Swatches

L’Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain Swatches

L’Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain is another glossy-finished liquid lipstick formula that caught my eye while I was checking out some of the competitor formulas to the recent Urban Decay ones. These are more like YSL Glossy Stains, though — I’ve struggled similarly in even application with some of the very light shades of the YSL formula as I […]

Doctors Debate: The Pros And Cons of Thread Lifts

Doctors Debate: The Pros And Cons of Thread Lifts

Experts are split on thread lifts. While some love a thread lift for its speediness and low down-time, others find that the results are not long-lasting or consistent enough to justify choosing the treatment over a traditional facelift. “I love to do thread lifting because I am enamored by all the positives as far as this procedure is concerned,” says […]