We’ve been obsessed with Lancôme’s Shine Lover Lipstick collection, $25 each, since it was released this past spring. The 15 moisture-rich shades give lips the perfect hint of soft, semi-sheer color, along with a finish that’s smooth and shiny. Striking but subtle, Shine Lover is the perfect glossy stain for summer, plus the formula is packed with hydrating ingredients, like […]

Wedding season is here once again — do you have any summertime nuptials to attend? Whether you’re prepping for a backyard celebration, a beach wedding or an outdoor urban fete, there are some simple beauty-proofing precautions you should take to avoid having a complete makeup meltdown. Check out these tips for looking lovely — and beating the heat — during […]

Now that the weather is warm, it can feel incredibly uncomfortable to blast your hair with heat each morning. So take break from the blow dryer and try one of these three easy, no-heat hairstyles. 1. 3-Braid Bun This is an excellent option for medium to long hair. Separate your strands into three even pieces, braid each piece, then secure […]

Sometimes the best summer scents are the simplest ones, which is certainly true of Clean’s new limited-edition Summer Sun fragrance. Playful and flirty, the eau de toilette is crisp and fruity without being overly citrusy (unlike a lot of warm-weather perfumes, which can sometimes make you smell like you’re hoarding orange peels in your purse). Grounded by base notes of […]

We put our feet through a lot during the winter, but luckily they’re covered up pretty well. However now that summer is here, there’s no hiding uneven toenails and cracked calluses. It’s time to shed those socks, pamper your tootsies and give yourself a beach-ready pedi. Then slip on your flip flops and hit the sand! Here’s what you’ll need […]

  This summer, we’re making sure to stuff our beauty bags with this new pore-perfecting primer stick ($28) from Stila. It expertly preps skin for makeup application while also soothing irritation, minimizing pores, evening out skin tone, and fighting free radicals. The best part is the cooling sensation it provides upon application, which makes it a wonderfully refreshing summer skin-saver when […]

Contouring has become something of a phenomenon as of late. Once a technique reserved solely for makeup artists, it’s become so much easier to highlight and shade at home thanks to YouTube’s constant stream of video tutorials. But the first thing you need to figure out before starting a contouring how-to session is what kind of makeup you should use. […]

While it’s tempting to lay out in the sun and let your skin take on a natural bronze glow, it’s just not worth the consequence. Rather than risk extra wrinkles, moles and dark spots, scaly rough patches and of course, skin cancer, try getting your glow on with one of these self-tanners. They’ll leave you with beach-ready skin (sans the […]

The skin under and around your eyes is the most fragile of you entire face. And unless you’re one of a very lucky few, you’ve probably had problems with puffiness, dark circles, fine lines, crow’s feet, redness…are we right? It’s crucial to take care of that delicate under-eye derma, which is where Sephora’s refreshing fiber eye masks come into play. […]

Way back in February, when we were still stuck in the frigid winter weather, Allison Williams arrived at NYFW’s Michael Kors show sporting a gorgeous, spring-inspired beauty look that we’re still coveting two months later. The Girls star looked fresh, flushed, and ready for warm weather, and now that spring has actually arrived, it’s the perfect time to steal her […]