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e.l.f. Sun Boss Gloss SPF 25 Review
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. The beauty market is filled with hydrating lip glosses and tinted balms that can replace your standard lip gloss. As someone with dry lips, I’m all for it. Lip gloss is the one beauty product that I can finish quickly, and I go through several tubes of them a month — that’s why I enjoy putting these formulas to the test and seeing which ones are worth it. With these do-it-all products, I get the skin-conditioning…
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What Is Hair Botox? Learn About the Treatment
If you follow along with the latest and greatest hair treatments available to you, you may have heard of a new one called “hair botox.” Now, before your mind wanders too much, you should know that despite the name, it doesn’t have anything to do with injections like the Botox you get for your face. It does, however, have smoothing benefits. Allow us to explain. Hair botox is a pro treatment for your hair that has attracted a lot of attention in recent years, with #hairbotox on TikTok garnering nearly six million views. It’s different from a keratin treatment or Brazilian blowout, but some of the benefits do overlap, such…
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30 Ghost Tattoo Ideas | POPSUGAR Beauty
Nothing shows your dedication to the spooky spirit quite like getting a Halloween tattoo to commemorate the holiday. From cute ghosts to famous slasher figures, Halloween offers a multitude of tattoo ideas in the realm of all things macabre and malignant. However, if you’re not into scary or gory body art, consider getting a ghost tattoo instead. Easily recognizable and often associated with All Hallows’ Eve — but not exclusively so, meaning it also works even after the holiday — the ghost is an ideal ghoul to tattoo. Though the concept may seem straightforward (it is just a floating sheet, after all), ghost tattoos ideas can vary depending on your…
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Bloodstock Open Air Festival – Catton Hall, Walton-On-Trent 09.08.2024 – Backseat Mafia
Day two, the first feature-length day, sees a wake-up call courtesy of UK powerhouse Rock trio Haxan and their competent riff-loaded tunes. Bolini’s vocals were aggressive and controlled, while the drum work behind her was natural and workhorse-esque. All blending together to create punchy and catchy Rock tunes that had you nodding your head, tapping your toe, and raising your fist in unity. It was a great start to the day, for sure. First up on the Main Stage, the Ronnie James Dio Stage, was the powerful Stoner Southern Rock from Desert Storm, and they were not going to let us rest on our laurels or let anyone’s lack of sleep or banging hangovers…
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The darkly and deliciously gothic Velvet Parade, newly signed to the esteemed Kasumuen Records, will haunt you with the epic debut single ‘Ghost’, ahead of live dates. – Backseat Mafia
We are honoured to bring you an exclusive listen to the debut single from the magnificent Naarm/Melbourne band Velvet Parade, newly signed to the esteemed Kasumuen Records label. ‘Ghosts’ has a statuesque presence – tinted with a gothic darkness and embellished by thundering whiskey-soaked throbbing vocals that evoke a dingy den of iniquity in the early hours of the morning, filled with smoke, indulgence and just a hint of regret. Antipodean genetic particles can be detected floating in the half light – a little Nick Cave, a little Dave Graney, a dash of The Triffids and Cousin Tony, with some hints of others like Tindersticks. You get the picture: theatrical,…
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Love Island’s Glam Room Was the Best Room in the Villa
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Now that the cast of “Love Island USA” has officially reunited for more tears, confrontations, and behind-the-scenes tea, fans finally get to see which couples are still together in the outside world – and which friendships have survived beyond the villa walls. While some might argue that Casa Amor brought the biggest relationship tests of season six, there was no single place more important than the show’s glam room. This was where those real, meaningful friendships…
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Brighton’s Bighead Tea Drinkers Shine On Summery New Single ‘Flowers’ – Backseat Mafia
Brighton indie-rock quartet Bighead Tea Drinkers make a powerful return with the infectiously catchy new single ‘Flowers’. Already receiving early support from Radio X, the track captures the essence of summer, wrapped in the band’s signature sound that blends infectious melodic vocals with buoyant, upbeat instrumentation. ‘Flowers’ is a testament bands knack for crafting radiant melodies whilst retaining a striking, alternative edge. With punching drums, bright strummed guitars, and a grounding bass-line, the track creates an energetic yet warm atmosphere, perfectly complementing the intricate lead guitar riffs and giving a biting undertone for the sweet lyricism. Talking about the single the band describe the track as: “A feel-good summer tune…
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25 Brat Green Nail Ideas
ICYMI: it’s brat summer, and we’re just living in it. While the summer of 2023 belonged to “Barbie” and Taylor Swift, the internet has unanimously marked 2024 as a “brat summer.” Inspired by Charli XCX’s latest album, “Brat,” this trend is shaping up to be a huge pop-culture moment, with its distinctive aesthetics alone having a separate fan base. If your social media feed is full of slime-green color schemes and endless memes featuring edgy one-liners in the signature slightly-blurred Arial font, you have this trend to thank. With many people hoping on the bandwagon, you might be wondering where to start. Well, your wardrobe appears to be the most…
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Tattoo Healing Process Before and Afters
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. I got my first tattoo on my 18th birthday at a random tattoo shop in upstate New York. No research, no sketch, and no idea what I was planning on getting tattooed permanently on my body. As I pulled up a random design from Pinterest to print, fear washed over me as I realized how unprepared I was. Along with the unfamiliar pain of getting a tattoo, the thought of aftercare resulted in anxieties over infections.…
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5 Must-Listen Greta Van Fleet Songs to Amp Up for Their Australian Concerts – Backseat Mafia
Greta Van Fleet are heading to Australia and New Zealand this August, for their long-awaited first visit since 2019. After selling out Brisbane’s Fortitude Music Hall on August 21, they’ve added a second show at the same venue on August 22. From there, they’ll hit Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion on August 24, followed by Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena on August 27. The final stop is Auckland’s Spark Arena on August 30, where they’ll be joined by Colorado’s primal rock trio, the Velveteers. Natives of Frankenmuth, Michigan, the three brothers—Josh, Jake, and Sam Kiszka—along with their friend Danny Wagner, tapped into something raw and electric when they formed Greta Van Fleet in…
