Examining even the smallest beauty decisions we make can incite real change and save our world. Here’s some of our favorite ways to put the care back into self-care. Real talk: our beauty habits are probably not the most environmentally friendly decisions in the world. From the UV in our gel manicures to the excessive […]
Whether it’s an ongoing yoga practice or a monthly blowout at the salon, we all have ways of adding a little self-care into our schedules. But for some, self-care is about a lot more than a temporary rush or an individual benefit. Beauty rituals can be acts of caring for someone else and creating a […]
Every time a gray hair pops up on my crown, I lose my shit. OK, I’m not that dramatic, but I am a serial plucker. With only a few visible gray stubs here and there, this approach is manageable for now but not sustainable. And I’m not too interested in spending the rest of my […]
When I re-launched Makeup Madeover in March, I was (and remain) hellbent on having in-depth, holistic and humorous conversations about beauty— warts and all. In light of the heartbreaking news about storytellers and creatives who have inspired us in accidental and profound ways, I am compelled to say I can empathize personally with those who experience […]
My friends will tell you I take major pride in my hands. From semi-serious hand model aspirations to hand hygiene being at the top of my dating requirement list, it’s definitely a thing. Not everyone subscribes to regular mani/pedi self-care, and I get it. Some of my friends think it’s an unnecessary luxury; or they’re […]
Meghan Asha, CEO of FounderMade, a super-connector clearinghouse that hooks up innovative beauty brands with retailers, investors and customers, shares how she finally got past feeling unattractive, her go-to makeup brand and the surprising 90-year-old she always talks to. “I felt like a duck in a swan pond,” says Meghan Asha, reminiscing about her angsty […]
Whether they’re being literal or using makeup as a metaphor for life itself, people on Twitter are almost too funny when it comes to beauty commentary. Leave it to Twitter to have some of the most therapeutic takes on modern beauty themes we’ve ever seen. So we had to celebrate ’em! We noticed that a […]
