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Each year seems to boast a fleet of new buzzworthy beauty ingredients, as we’ve already seen CBD and bakuchiol take center stage in the skincare space. And now, expect polyglutamic acid to join the pack of 2019’s hottest ingredients, as this ultra-hydrating ingredient has been utilized in everything from serums to essences. However, if you […] More
Blame it on Chicago winters or unfortunate DNA, but it’s a current fact of my life that my skin often feels dry beyond repair. Because of this, I’ll try any lotion or potion to give me even the slightest illusion that my skin produces even a hint of oil (it doesn’t). Overnight masks, serums, extra-strength […] More
Since the latter half of 2019, I’ve vowed to view my nails in the same way I do with the other parts of my beauty routine: extra. I’ve loved following trends and trying new things with my nails in the same way I would with my hair styles or eye makeup. While there is a […] More
You don’t need to consider yourself a wellness guru to be someone who cares about the products that are going on your face every day. There’s a reason the clean beauty industry keeps gaining speed, and it’s because as time goes on and we become more informed about harmful and toxic ingredients, it becomes more […] More
Whether you’re a drugstore makeup guru or a Sephora addict, you know that your tools can determine how your makeup looks as much as the products you’re using — and sometimes even more. The problem? No matter how you cut it, buying makeup brushes just isn’t as exciting as picking up a new product that […] More
As a wholehearted believer in the importance of self-care and an equally enthusiastic consumer of celebrity news, I’ve loosely followed Kourtney Kardashian’s wellness-driven lifestyle website, Poosh, since it launched this past spring. Designed to serve as a resource for the cool, confident woman who is just as eager to learn about non-toxic beauty regimens as […] More
And where to go Piercings are dazzling way to showcase you personality, and over the past few years methods and positioning of piercings have developed so much that most places can now offer bespoke advice and application. Celebrity piercer Maria Tash is household name, and is responsible for taking the humble ear piecing to a […] More
Just like fashion, beauty trends come and go. I hate to admit it, but I often give into the hype of a product, only to let it slide to the back of my drawers in about a month. I’ve adopted the YouTube beauty guru idea of “shopping my stash” every couple weeks to rotate in […] More
