Dr. Kristamarie Collman is a big believer in morning routines. As a board-certified family physician and the founder of her own practice, Prōse Medical, she likes to start her days off early in order to get in some solid time to herself before she starts seeing patients — whether it be virtually or in the…

Alongside all the trappings of typical nail kits, like polish, nail files, cuticle and hand serums, and a Best of Beauty Award-winning remover, nail-care brand Olive & June has a clever instinct for innovation. Last year, founder Sarah Gibson Tuttle won over reluctant at-home manicurists with The Poppy, a manicure tool that looks a little…

There’s nothing like laying your baby hairs to add the finishing touches on a slicked-down bun, freshly installed box braids, or really, almost any hairstyle you can think of. And though yes, the type of edge control you use to do it is key, if you want a swoopy, swirly hairline, you’ve gotta have the…

With serious carpe-diem vibes, people are “allocating funds and time to self-care and prioritizing things that they may have put on the backburner,” she says. Knowing life can change in an instant, the pandemic patient is anything but wishy-washy, Hirmand adds: “They either book something or not — they don’t take days or weeks to…

If you had told me a few years ago that in 2020 we’d all be cooing over Yoda, the tiny green Jedi Master from Star Wars, I’d honestly have been severely confused — but thanks to the Disney+ series The Mandalorian and its introduction of Baby Yoda (otherwise known as The Child), here we are….

With so many people confined to their homes right now due to the coronavirus outbreak, it’s crucial to find ways to keep busy and also stay calm amid the chaos. This, of course, looks different for everybody. While some folks find solace in baking or cooking to music, others turn to self-care like at-home workouts,…

By the time fall rolls around, many of us are looking forward to the ushering in of brisker, sweater-perfect weather. But that’s not all we have to rejoice about. More often than not, our skin-care routines need a few adjustments — namely, swapping out our summer moisturizers for options that are a little richer in…

Lipstick used to be what you would wear when you were going out out, but the game has changed. Now, with COVID-19 having shut down a lot of the spaces we used to occupy for leisure — and the fact that in most areas, wearing masks is required — the only place you can really…

Although we’re in the midst of a pandemic, that doesn’t mean we can’t do a full face beat every now and then. Whether it’s for a virtual happy hour with friends or an important meeting over Zoom, it’s important to make sure that beat doesn’t budge — especially after sitting under the glow of the…