Like it or not, we live in a time of #FakeNews. Nowhere is safe from factoids, invalid truths, contorted reasons or good old-fashion misconceptions. Not even the world of beauty. In fact, beauty and image are two of the most problematic areas of all. Which is why we approached a…
Everything above our shoulders is on show most of the time. That’s a lot to think about every morning. And it can take a lot of work to get it all looking the way we want to as well. Aside from the vanity vantage, there are lots of reasons why…
Fall has descended on us with the same delicacy as a golden leaf dropping from the tree and floating toward the cold grounds below. (Picturesque, isn’t it?) That means a new season is now upon us and with it comes new trends that we can try and enjoy. We’re not…
When the sun comes out, many of us bare our bodies in order to work on our tan. While this may help to boost our looks temporarily, the UV rays might not be doing much for our skin in the long run. In fact, it’s common knowledge that the sun…
As women, we love playing around with different styles for our hair. Yet somehow our hair never looks as good when we are actually doing it to hit the town with the girls or to go to that super important meeting at work. However, there’s no reason why we can’t…
Society has taught us to be cautious—even scared—of plastic surgery. But what if all this scaremongering was blown totally out of proportion? Many people go through a stage in their lives where they would want to change something about their body. Whether that be tightening those laugh lines or removing…
My skin is something I’ve struggled with for a very long time. (Thanks mom for the massive pores and abundance of oil.) I’ll never forget the time some guy in ninth grade called me ‘pizza face’—and so began my lifelong struggle with my skin. Through years of trial and error,…
If you were to give a girl a magic lamp with a generous Genie ready to burst out of the spout and offer them three wishes, what do you think she’d wish for? Probably along the lines of 1) world peace, 2) this weeks lottery numbers and 3) quick makeovers…
Beauty and fashion fads tend to arrive and leave in the blink of an eye. Most of them are rarely worth investing your money (or Sephora vouchers) in. However, there are certain areas of style that will keep delivering long after you’ve entered your debit details. These long-term beauty habits…
For a lot of girls, living with body insecurities has just become part of every day life. It can make them nervous when they’re going out. And it can be difficult to put their mind off their body troubles. But the first thing you need to remember is that it…