Check out our latest BellaTV episode and some of our favorite stories from the week: See mockingjay tattoos inspired by The Hunger Games. Mad Men is back, and so are the retro beauty looks we love. Figure out the trick to avoid cakey concealer. Learn how guest blogger Mally Roncal balances a life of makeup with mommy time. Are you prepared? Read more

Humans have been using dubious cosmetics for millennia, and although there are still plenty of suspect products out there, they pale in comparison to the dangerous, deadly, and sometimes just plain horrifying stuff women and men of the past swore by. It's fascinating (and scary) to think about our ancestors' favorite products, so to see the worst of the worst, just keep reading. Read more

We're excited to present this article from Allure! I have had a small number of stark white strands in my hair since I was 14. Since I come from early-graying roots (jokes!), I wasn't surprised by their appearance, but have marveled at their lack of progress. They're not clustered together, and are only noticed by other people every once in a great while. They've never bothered me, perhaps in Read more

This crown of skinny braids is clean and elegant — Refinery29 How curly hair can help you network — Naturally Curly Easy eye makeovers — Real Simple The nail files: tie-dyed and jeweled manicures at Marie Nails — StyleList Squeeze-free pimple problem solvers — Michelle Phan Best bet: Korres Wild Rose Illuminating Powder — The Cut Risky business: Fall's daring beauty trends — Read more

We're so thrilled to welcome back guest writer David Stark! Today, he shares the décor from a gala he designed for the Tony-award winning play War Horse. Several months back, we worked with the National Theater of Great Britain to produce and design a gala in New York City coinciding with the opening of War Horse, this year’s Tony winner for Best Play. A couple of weeks ago, I had the great Read more