The new year is the perfect time to check in with your skin-care routine and reassess how your habits may be helping (or harming) your skin. That said, resolutions are easy to make on January 1, and more difficult to sustain throughout the year. It’s hard to change behavior, especially when it comes to our health, according to findings from …
Read More »Four Bethesda-area couples tie the knot in 2021
Photo by Jana Scott A long-awaited day With 17 guests at their backyard wedding, a bride and groom kept things small and personal The Couple: Elizabeth Greenfield-Weiss (maiden name Greenfield), 37, grew up in Bethesda and graduated from Walt Whitman High School in 2002. She has a master’s degree in social work and is involved with breast cancer outreach and …
Read More »A Beauty Brand Says That 6-Month Sew-Ins Are Safe And I’m Heated
Hellobeautiful Featured Video CLOSE Source: miniseries / Getty Leave it to social media to spread misinformation. For most hair mavens, achieving long, healthy strands is the ultimate beauty goal. Whether that’s utilizing protective styles to experimenting with trendy treatments like rice water rinses, there is almost no option that’s off the table. However, with so many self-proclaimed “beauty gurus” online, …
Read More »‘Slugging’ is the latest viral K-beauty skin care trend online
While skin care products featuring snail mucin are the rage these days, slugging, a beauty trend that’s been making the rounds on TikTok, doesn’t actually involve any slimy critters. Instead, the term refers to a skin care technique in which you coat your face with Vaseline or a similar product with promises to hydrate. While it recently took off on …
Read More »As If Getting Married Weren’t Hard Enough, Try Coming Up With a Wedding Hashtag
Brainstorming a wedding hashtag? Good luck finding one that hasn’t #beendone. More than a decade of wedding hashtags have flooded social-media sites to help couples curate guests’ photos on their special day. But soon-to-be-newlyweds are finding it harder to identify a clever, distinctive phrase. Get a better hashtag first. An overused hashtag—#HappilyEverAfter, say, or #WorthTheWait—could leave them scrolling through wedding …
Read More »These 7 beauty trends taking over in 2022, according to Cosmo
With each new year comes a new set of trends in beauty. Last year, we saw trends like slugging and dolphin skin take off. So, what’s in store for 2022? Cosmopolitan Beauty Director Julee Wilson joined the 3rd hour of TODAY to share the beauty trends and products that we should expect to see in 2022. From your scalp to …
Read More »How to clean suede shoes without ruining them
If you want to maintain your suede footwear style, you’ll need to know how to clean suede shoes without ruining them. This often happens when suede shoes are prone to weather damage, stains or general wear and tear over time. What’s more, the soft, ‘velvety’ nature of the material makes it easier to pick up grime, oils or dirt build-up, …
Read More »L’Oreal debuts the Colorsonic and Coloright at CES 2022
Recall: April 2020. The pandemic had just begun to settle in, and the quarantined population was beginning to miss some of its creature comforts. Religious salon-goers were turning to at-home color kits for the first time in their lives, and the results were uh, less than fantastic. In the nearly two years since, they haven’t gotten much better. Enter: the …
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