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Though there’s an abundance of over-the-top, bold and colorful ensembles seen on Netflix’s hit reality TV show “Selling Sunset,” very few can match the energy of Christine Quinn. From the get-go, Quinn — who has gained prominence from appearing in the show since its first season aired in 2019 — has turned her thriving career as a real estate agent …

It’s no secret that silk pillowcases are luxurious self-care staples, but they’re also great for your beauty routine, especially for your skin and hair. In addition to having potential anti-aging benefits, they may reduce under-eye inflammation, help keep skin clear and hydrated and prevent breakage. The Benefits of Using a Silk Pillowcase “Pillowcases made of silk or similarly smooth, low-friction …

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, …

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, WWD may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Having long, thick, wavy hair, I’ve always struggled to straighten it without causing major frizz. Hours spent blow drying and flat ironing my mane often resulted …

As consumer interest in vitamin C continues to escalate, brands are responding with new technologies that answer some of the traditional pain points of the ingredients. On the one hand, vitamin C is lauded for its brightening benefits; on the other, its reactive reputation and difficulty to stabilize have set off a race among brands of how to formulate effectively …

Most in the fashion world will remember the scene from “The Devil Wears Prada” when Miranda Priestly pointedly tells her then still fashion-averse assistant Andrea Sachs that the hue of “that lumpy blue sweater” she’s wearing trickled down from an Oscar de la Renta collection of cerulean gowns, to a department store, to “some tragic Casual Corner” and was, in …

Hair dryers were invented in the late 19th century in France by inventor Alexandre-Ferdinand Godefroy, but his invention looked closer to a giant robot than any modern-day version we recognize. The apparatus consisted of a large seated bonnet surrounding the client’s head with pipes heated from a gas stove. But thanks to over a century of innovation, we now have …

“Can I touch your hair?,” asked Annie Young-Scrivner, glancing up and down the long, highlighted blonde strands before she made a quick assessment of the products I should be using. Wella’s lively and engaging chief executive officer is certainly hands on, deeply knowledgeable and passionate about the hair industry despite the fact that until the COVID-19 pandemic, she spent most …