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    Hero Cosmetics Rescue Patch Review: With Photos

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    Shark Glam Stying System Review: With Photos

    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. As a beauty girl, if there’s one category I know best, it’s hair. Sure, I love makeup, manicures, and massages just as much as the next person, but hair is where I really thrive. I love testing the latest gadgets, I’m always the first to offer to style my friends’ hair, and I view standing in my bathroom while giving myself a blowout as a form of free therapy. So, when I heard Shark was launching…

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    8 Lip Essentials This Beauty Editor Packs For Vacation

    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. As much as I consider myself a makeup novice, there’s one category I’ve always considered myself a professional in: lip gloss. I’ve been obsessed for as long as I can remember and have always kept an extensive collection: Lip Smackers, Baby Lips, Expressions — you name it! — I had it. That obsession stuck with me into adulthood, so I carry at least four of them in my purse. I take serious pride in that, especially…

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    Best Ami Colé Makeup, According to Beauty Editors

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    OneSkin OS-O1 Hair Scalp Serum Review

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    Best Australian Beauty Brands to Know in 2025

    Image: Sephora AustraliaWhile Australian beauty follows global trends, it stands out for a few key things. First, thanks to the super-strong sun, sunscreens and SPF-infused skincare are core components. Many brands prioritise high-performance, often reef-safe, sun protection that doubles as skincare. Aussie beauty also leverages the country’s unique and potent native flora. Ingredients like Kakadu plum, tea tree oil and quandong are frequently found in formulations. And finally, it embodies the laidback, “no worries” attitude of its residents. Skincare and makeup routines are simpler, focusing on fewer products that deliver effective results without overly complex steps. The aim is often a healthy, glowing complexion rather than a heavily made-up look.…

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    The Sexiest Amazon Prime Day Lipstick Deals We’re Shopping

    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. When it comes to replenishing your favorite beauty products, you could wait until they completely run out — or you could be the brilliant shopper we know you are and stock up while everything is on major sale for Amazon Prime Day. We are in the latter camp (we’re self-proclaimed geniuses), which means we’ve been hitting “add to cart” nonstop over the last few days. Yes, we’ve found plenty of deals worth purchasing, from under-$25 finds…

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    Solawave Blue Light Therapy Wand Review With Photos

    PS Photography | Kyley WarrenPS Photography | Kyley Warren 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. When you follow award season as closely as I do, you become pretty attuned to what’s popular in the worlds of celebrity beauty and red carpet glam. There are the usual suspects: sheet masks, eyebrow gels, and hair bungees galore. But as skin care has evolved, so have the beauty routines of Hollywood’s biggest stars. The latest beauty craze among celebs comes in the form of the…

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    Lovie Simone Talks Inclusivity at Essence Festival 2025

    Denise HewittDenise Hewitt 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. As someone who’s maintained my hair in its natural state all my life, I’ve always admired the Black female figures that embrace their curls on the big screens and stages. I’m talking Tracee Ellis Ross, Solange Knowles, Yara Shahidi, and, a new favorite of mine, actress Lovie Simone. The born-and-raised New Yorker has enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame since her character Keisha Clark in Mara Brock Akil’s “Forever” elevated society’s understanding of…

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    Celeb-Loved Peach & Lily Glass Skin Discovery Kit is on Sale

    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. Parched skin and summer often go hand-in-hand. Whether it’s a long flight, sun-bathing, or cocktails by the pool, this season is full of dehydration culprits. For dewy skin, we’re turning to one of Kourtney Kardashian Barker’s favorite skincare brands, Peach & Lily. The Korean beauty line is currently offering a 40 percent discount on their Peach & Lily Glass Skin Discovery Kit ($39, originally $65), and we’re ready to stock our carry-ons. The kit offers travel…