As we continued to grapple with the realities of the current climate, 2021 saw the rise of a plethora of makeup trends. There was an explosion of Y2K nostalgia, as makeup artists embraced frosted eyeshadow and high-shine lips. There was an emphasis on bold, geometric eyes, as individuals sought to draw attention to the only area visible above their masks. …

Many runners are forced to reckon with damp terrain between the winter and spring, whether they’re sprinting down a city sidewalk or jogging through a muddy trail. “The most frustrating thing while running in the rain or through the snow is dealing with wrinkly, wet feet,” said Alli Felsenthal, founder of Run with Alli. She added that soggy sneakers — …

The myth: shaving your legs causes the hair to grow back thicker and darkerNope, says trichologist Anabel Kingsley. “Your hair is not like a lawn that is stimulated by cutting. If you cut your hair short, shave your head, legs or anywhere else, hair will not grow back thicker.” It’s the stubby length and squared-off (rather than naturally tapered) hair …

Retailers Y2K—two letters and a number that entirely summarize the incoming fashion trends of the year ahead. Though we’re officially in 2022, the vibes are feeling more so 2002—with crochet tops, platform shoes, kitchy jewelry, and big, floppy bucket hats to boot. If that energy isn’t for you… Sorry girl, I have nothing for you here. Ahead, read up on …

From cleansers and moisturizers to serums and exfoliants, there’s no shortage of skin care products on the market. But with the sheer number of products out there — not to mention the various ingredients — it can be overwhelming to know what the best option is for your skin type. Whether you have acne-prone skin, combination skin, or mature-looking skin, …

KOURTNEY Kardashian and her fiancé Travis Barker’s “intimate” wedding plans will include “only close friends and family.” Travis, 46, proposed to Kourtney, 42, in October after less than a year of dating. 5 Kourtney and Travis are planning on having an ‘intimate’ weddingCredit: @clemente_310/Instagram 5 The guest list will only include ‘close friends and family’Credit: Instagram/kourtneykardash The couple are in …

Despite the challenges brought on by the ongoing pandemic, Lawless Beauty had a milestone year in 2021, with major product launches, new hires and distribution expansions that have brought on record growth. Brand founder Annie Lawless is continuing that momentum into the new year, starting with the brand’s second skin care-oriented launch, the Forget the Filler Overnight Lip Plumping Mask, …

The best travel shoe bags can help your shoes last longer, but they also help keep your other clothing and belongings clean. After all, you wouldn’t want to stuff your everyday sneakers in with your sweaters and undergarments. By using a shoe bag set instead, you can keep potentially germ-ridden shoes separate yet still carry them within your travel bag …

Last week, we discovered the beauty trends set to take over this year, but what should we expect from the fashion world? While fashion trends tend to move fast, there are a few that you can get ahead of now before they take off. Fashion expert Melissa Garcia joined the 3rd hour of TODAY last week to share the trends …

My skin wants for nothing. It is lavished daily with all the buzziest beauty ingredients: ceramides and peptides, antioxidants and antimicrobials. Exfoliating enzymes, epidermal growth factor, stem cells, and squalene oil. Pre-, pro-, and post-biotics, plus a pore-clearing cleanser that balances my pH level. Collagen, of course, and hydrating humectants: glycerin, hyaluronic acid, lactic acid. Finally, a face oil—one that’s …

If you focus your spending on what you and your guests will actually notice, and skip expensive things no one really cares about, you’ll have a beautiful wedding without the debt. This one goes out to all you lovebirds who got engaged over the holidays and are now left planning a wedding with zero event-planning experience. Somehow you’re expected to …

Once a common practice for decades, then a novelty, the (almost) forgotten art of shoe-shining is making a steady comeback. The reason? Kevin Tuohy, founding partner of The Shoeshine Guild, a San Francisco-based drop-off service, thinks it’s because more men are becoming fashionably aware. Tuohy, a professional shoe-shiner of 20 years, has seen it all — and can trace trends …

Insider spoke with stylists and designers about what they think the next big fashion trends will be. They said 2022 will bring more wide-leg pants and loose denim to replace skinny jeans.  Others highlighted bright colors and sustainable clothing options that are on the rise.  Loading Something is loading. With a new year comes new fashion trends. Insider spoke to …

Carolina Herrera’s perfume has been a beauty industry must-have for years. Good Girl — which debuted in 2016 — is famous for its luxe, stiletto-shaped bottle and, of course, it’s addictively sensual scents. But now, the glamorous vanity staple has some competition with the launch of the label’s first-ever makeup collection aptly entitled Herrera Beauty. Per the brand, it was …

A luxe Madison Avenue shoe shop tried to walk all over a well-heeled customer — asking nearly $7,000 for a custom order it repeatedly made incorrectly, the patron charges in a lawsuit. Justin Mills wanted a pair of handmade, $4,400 Italian shoes in the fall of 2019, before the pandemic struck, from Santoni North America, but never got what he …