What is the correct order to apply makeup, or is there really a difference? —Brianna Marques Let the beauty debate commence—and I say debate because the answers couldn’t be more divided here. Personally, I’m a firm believer of applying face makeup (i.e. foundation) first before proceeding onto the eyes because ...

Ever heard of vanilla chrome nails? They should be top of the list for your next spring manicure. Nails TikTok influencer @thehotblendofficial has brought the trend to our attention, and we are loving it. Set against the audio of a scene from the iconic movie When Harry Met Sally, her recent video shows a very soothing walkthrough ...

Mother monster has arrived. On March 12, Lady Gaga stepped out at the Oscars with her hair looking darker than we’ve recently seen. At first glance, the legendary singer looked borderline brunette, with her signature blond cut swept back into a slick braided chignon. She then turned to the side and revealed that the ...

Gary Rossington, the guitarist for legendary Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died at the age of 71. The band posted a statement confirming Rossington’s death on its verified Facebook account, though it did not specify a cause of death. Rossington was the last surviving original Lynyrd Skynyrd member and had ...

On Saturday, Chris Rock was at the center of Netflix’s first-ever live event as the streamer broadcast his new standup special, Chris Rock: Selective Outrage. During the event, Rock obviously addressed getting slapped in the face by Will Smith at last year’s Academy Awards ceremony and his comments about Smith went massively viral. One of Rock’scomments, ...

Expert tips on how to treat flaky, dry skin. Though usually harmless, dealing with dry skin can get pretty frustrating. Not only does ongoing dryness lead to irritation and sensitivity, but it can also cause skin dullness, make fine lines and wrinkles to look more prominent, and lead to flakiness that messes ...

Married beauty queens Mariana Varela and Fabiola Valentín are giving fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse of their love story in a romantic new commercial for Fenty Eau de Parfum. In October 2022, Varela, who was crowned Miss Argentina in 2020, and Valentín, who won the Miss Puerto Rico title the same ...

I am in my 30s, and for most of my life, I’ve had to deal with questions pertaining to my race. Even growing up in a multi-cultural city like London comes the responsibility of explaining why my hair is “different,” or responding when people — from complete strangers to good ...

Beauty content on TikTok may be wildly popular, but the platform hasn’t always had the best track record when it comes to skincare-specific videos. Most DIY acne hacks or viral beauty product recs take over feeds, only to be followed by a string of warnings from dermatologists. Last year, however, a major ...

Growing up in a Dominican home in New York, Latina beauty was about vanity for the Frias sisters. For them, cosmetics have always been rooted in communal bonding and lessons about self-confidence. “Antes muerta que sencilla,” Shaira Frias, co-founder of Luna Magic Beauty, tells Refinery29 Somos, bringing back memories of me hearing my own Colombian mom tell ...