Beauty

There’s always something new to learn in the world of skin care. And while you can find plenty of valuable insight online—even if you’ve been a beauty enthusiast for as long as you can remember—the drudgery of sifting through contradictory advice on forums or finding a truly trustworthy content creator on social media can be

As a shopping editor who’s written about an endless number of deals, it’s rare that I come across one that entices me enough to actually pull out my wallet. But, of course, Violet Grey found a way to turn even the most critical of editors into a googly-eyed shopper. After all, the content and commerce

If you want your scalp to feel squeaky clean and your hair to smell like a dream, Cécred’s Clarifying Shampoo & Scalp Scrub is your girl. The formula harnesses the cleansing powers of tea tree oil and gentle physical exfoliators as well as the scalp-supporting abilities of fermented willow bark and niacinamide to deep clean

Father Figure evokes a cool breeze on a sweltering day. It’s a fig-forward perfume that’s laced with sandalwood, musks, vanilla, cassis, and patchouli, which help the fragrance have tons of creamy depth. Key scent notes: Waterlily, fig, cassis buds, orris root, iris flower, jasmine dew, skin musks, vanilla, patchouli leaf, sandalwood Size: 50 mL Amazon

I consider myself a lifelong advocate of body butters and skin oils. One of my first skin-care-related memories is of my mom reaching for a tin of shea butter and slathering it everywhere my skin had dry patches: lips, elbows, knees, feet, you name it. When I moved from temperate Northern California to upstate New

Dr. Chang reports that this product “is an exfoliating but gentle toner that combines multiple chemical exfoliants as well as anti-inflammatory tea tree extract and skin-brightening niacinamide.” Acne-prone skin is often already inflamed, so it’s best to go in with a milder formula like this one if you’re looking to exfoliate. But don’t let its

Alice & Olivia founder Stacey Bendet has been sporting the smoked-out eye for years, but hers is a softer take on the traditionally sharp, angular look. For the brand’s fall 2024 runway, Too Faced executive director of global beauty, Elyse Reneau, channeled Bendet’s signature look by creating a rounded shape with gel liner and swaths

“This masque features a blend of high-performance ingredients like green caviar, an algae rich in oligoelements, vitamins, and minerals,” says Federico. “It’s formulated to nourish, rebuild, and revitalize hair, leaving it shiny, smooth, healthy and strong. Repair and rejuvenate strands while you sleep, thanks to this mask that offers deep conditioning without weighing down your

1 Manucurist Green Nail Polish in Red Cherry There’s nothing like a juicy red, and this classic blue-red hue resembles an apple ripe for the picking. “Because I’m so pale, this polish stands out against my skin. However, I have no doubt it’d feel bold and fresh no matter the wearer’s skin tone. I typically

If you want to improve your skincare, you should include this device in your beauty regimen. The MyoLift™ Mini Microcurrent Device shows results in as little as one week. After two weeks, your skin will have an overall glow, a reduction in crow’s feet, and a minimization of redness. What’s included: MyoLift Mini Device, 4oz

While it complements your Botox and other neurotoxin injections, you can also use this serum by itself as an alternative to wrinkle-erasing treatments. The formula is bursting with peptides, niacinamide, and a gentle chemical exfoliator (PHA) to blur fine lines and wrinkles and encourage the skin to appear smoother and brighter. Key ingredients: Peptides, PHA,

Man:yo has sold millions of this oil cleanser, and it’s not hard to see why. The formula, bursting with 14 different plant-derived oils, melts makeup, sunscreen, and sebum with ease. When it comes in contact with water, it emulsifies and washes away without a fight. Key ingredients: Argan oil, jojoba seed oil, olive oil, camellia

Bella Hadid uses the word “excited” no less than seven times during our interview. But she really is, especially since launching her new fragrance line, Orebella, moving to Texas, and taking a step back from modeling. Her happiness radiates, even over Zoom, where her beachy hair and broad grin fill up the computer screen. “I’ve

Before Tory Burch was Tory Burch, world-renowned fashion designer, she was Tory Robinson, her parents’ “little scientist.” As a child, she was mesmerized by scents, particularly those of her mother (Yves Saint Laurent Paris and Chanel N°19), father (Guerlain Vetiver and Jacques Fath Green Water), and grandmother (Jean Patou Joy), and she’d constantly get into

For a decade, perfumer Christine Nagel had a secret: a fragrance she just couldn’t get out of her mind. As the in-house perfumer for Hermès, Nagel often has scents on the brain, but there’s never been one that has lingered as long, nor occupied as much mental brain space as her newest creation, Barénia. “I

After almost 10 years, Rihanna is making a triumphant return. No, not to music (Navy, stand down): Rihanna will be returning to Dior. During the Raf Simons era in 2015, she made history as the first Black celebrity signed as an ambassador for the brand. Now, the singer and beauty mogul is the new face

We don’t blame you for wanting flawless skin from head to toe. Enter: This top-rated wand, which is beloved for reducing breakouts while simultaneously plumping and firming. It emits a combo of argon and neon gas, the latter of which is believed to help increase cell turnover and boost the skin’s collagen and elastin levels.

This sapphire device might look too pretty to use, but trust me, you’ll become obsessed with the results. Unlike some devices, which can burn the skin, this tool has a significantly cooler head, making it more comfortable to use. If you don’t have a high pain tolerance, this tool is practically painless to use. Best

There are few things as complicated as the booking page of an Instagram-famous Black hairstylist. You know the one: She has 50,000-plus followers, promotional videos brightened by ring lights, and, of course, an “as.me” link in her bio. You click it, and a bright-pink booking page with bold lettering beckons you in, revealing a maze

Rosdiana Ciaravolo In the year 2024, it doesn’t matter whether or not you were born with long, fluttery eyelashes—now you can grow them, like you would a chia pet. Lash serums, or serums that go on your eyes as opposed to your face, seem like magic, because guess what? They actually work. On TikTok, users

Courtesy of Dr. Lara Devgan In ELLE.com’s series Office Hours, we ask people in powerful positions to take us through their first jobs, worst jobs, and everything in between. This month, we spoke with Lara Devgan, plastic surgeon and skin-care founder, whose fans include Jennifer Aniston, Bella Hadid, and Kim Kardashian. Known for her subtle,

As we age, our skin loses elasticity and firmness, resulting in jowls and that dreaded “turkey neck” effect. This serum harnesses the power of exosomes derived from pineapple stems to influence cellular behavior at the molecular level. As a result, over the course of a couple of weeks, you’ll notice that your jawline looks more

This summer, the Dior Spa is just like you—eager to get out of town. After last year’s takeover of a yacht on the Seine and its recent residence aboard Belmond’s luxury trains, the Dior Spa is venturing someplace fresh, glamorous, and slightly unexpected: Colorado. Aspen, Colorado, is renowned for its snow-peaked caps and for being

Want to know if a product really works? Welcome to Slow Beauty. Since it can take up to six weeks to see results from using a new formula, we have testers try the best and buzziest in hair and skin care for double that amount of time to determine what actually makes a difference. As