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I Got Lip Fillers For the First Time, and My Life Will Never Be the Same

YESTERDAY

I Got Lip Fillers For the First Time, and My Life Will Never Be the Same

My friends and I have a bad habit of sending photos of celebrities back and forth to one another talking about the rumored cosmetic procedures they've had done.

How to Pick a Low-Maintenance Hair Color, According to the Pros

YESTERDAY

How to Pick a Low-Maintenance Hair Color, According to the Pros

Going to the hair salon is a treat, but that doesn't necessarily mean you want to drag yourself back every month or so for a color touch-up.

The Dangers of "Hair Cracking," TikTok's Latest Fascination

09/27/2023

The Dangers of "Hair Cracking," TikTok's Latest Fascination

By now, you should know that TikTok, while amazing at times, is loaded with beauty hacks, trends, and tips that you definitely should not try.

Wait, Can Eating Carrots Change Your Skin Tone?

09/26/2023

Wait, Can Eating Carrots Change Your Skin Tone?

Today in wacky beauty claims going viral on TikTok: eating carrots can give you the same results as self-tanner.

What to Know About Helix Piercings, According to a Pro

09/22/2023

What to Know About Helix Piercings, According to a Pro

Whether you've had your ears pierced since you were a child or (like some of us) you took a trip to Claire's in your adolescent years, there's something about getting your first ear piercing that just feels like a rite of passage.

Is Dip Powder Bad For Your Nails? Here Are the Pros and Cons

09/20/2023

Is Dip Powder Bad For Your Nails? Here Are the Pros and Cons

Within the last two decades, gel manicures and acrylic manicures have been rising in popularity because they can last up to two weeks.

What to Know About the Phenol Peels Going Viral on TikTok

09/19/2023

What to Know About the Phenol Peels Going Viral on TikTok

Very few two-word phrases have the power to evoke as much fear as "chemical peels."

The 411 on Melasma: What Causes It and How to Treat It

09/16/2023

The 411 on Melasma: What Causes It and How to Treat It

Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common skin-care concerns out there, and yet dermatologists often herald it as one of the most difficult to treat.

Jennifer Aniston Swears By Peptide Injections, but What Are They?

09/07/2023

Jennifer Aniston Swears By Peptide Injections, but What Are They?

A couple of weeks ago, Jennifer Aniston divulged two major confessions in her Wall Street Journal interview.

Your Ultimate Guide to Botox

09/06/2023

Your Ultimate Guide to Botox

Botulinum toxin — often referred to as the brand name Botox — wasn't always the Magic Eraser for fine lines and wrinkles like you might know it as today.

Semi- vs. Demi-Permanent Hair Color: What's the Difference?

09/04/2023

Semi- vs. Demi-Permanent Hair Color: What's the Difference?

Changing up your hair should be a fun experience, but sometimes, the jargon and nuances of different offerings out there can make things a little confusing — especially when it comes to hair color.

Are Sperm Facials Legit or a Scam?

08/31/2023

Are Sperm Facials Legit or a Scam?

Once upon a time, Kim Kardashian told The New York Times that she would consider eating poop if it made her look younger — and it's still not the weirdest thing a celebrity has done in the name of anti-aging skin care.