I was driving with my mom. I remember this car ride so vividly: We were driving and I asked her, “Can I wear mascara?” And she was like, “What? I don’t know how I feel about you wearing makeup at this age.” When I got to 16, I started experimenting with the Dream Matte Mousse…

If your mom’s home has a working radiator, she’ll want to keep this plant away from it and any other dry areas. If she starts noticing the leaf edges browning, that means it needs to be moved to a slightly more humid spot. Shop Now: Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans) This beautiful leafy plant will add…

Pre-treatment care is essential — if you love a fake tan, maybe skip it before getting your brows laminated. Brow Stylist and Founder of Brow Code, Melanie Marris explains: “A lot of people might not realize this, but fake tan actually affects the overall result.” It’s also always important to let your eyebrow specialist know…

This surgery is routinely done under local anesthesia with IV sedation, and comes with a week or two of recovery time. (Some surgeons place temporary drains in the neck to prevent fluid from collecting, especially in deeper zones that have been cleared of fat.) While some patients opt to skip the sedation, be aware, it…

Famed makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury knew exactly when she was doing when she launched her eponymous brand in 2012. The extensive, gold-gilded lineup, which currently spans makeup (base, eyes, and lip) and skin care (cleansers, masks, serums, and creams) strikes the perfect balance between luxurious, effortless, and effective.  It’s no wonder that many of her…

May 2 was Disney Night on American Idol, so you know Katy Perry, judge and lover of everything camp, had to show out to match the theme. The pop icon wore a shimmery Tinker Bell costume for the occasion, which came complete with a pair of huge wings. And Miss Thing truly committed to the…

Today’s deals are all about shampoo. For those trying to fight brassiness, there’s a purple shampoo by Joico that’s a winner. Or for dry ends, Purelogy’s hydrating pick will do the trick.  Pureology Hydrate Sheer Shampoo Joico Color Balance Purple Shampoo Week Two Deals Sunday, May 16   Living Proof has a detangler on sale…

If eczema is the result of a faulty skin barrier, adulthood itself may also be a contributing factor. “As we age, our skin’s barrier is less effective at retaining moisture and repairing itself,” says Finney. In fact, there’s even a whole form of eczema, asteatotic eczema, that often develops from dry skin in adults. And…

The shapes my hands make when they are sitting naturally are delicate and graceful, as though they would not be out of place in a Renaissance painting. When I say delicate and graceful, I am not referring to the delicate and graceful you might associate with long, slender-fingered hands adorned with fine jewelry in glossy…

Bhamra moonlights as a tattoo artist once a month, and it shows. Her elaborate illustrations that seemingly require the same concentration needed when operating a vibrating needle pay homage to the tattooists she is surrounded by. She’ll paint on Old English lettering on top of rainbows, fill hearts with flames, and deck out French manicures…