Beauty

Why we love it: If retinol doesn’t play nice with your sensitive undereyes, Cetaphil’s Healthy Renew Eye Gel Serum is a gentler alternative that garners the same effects (read: smoother, brighter skin without the risk of irritation). “Formulated with peptides and retinol-like peptides, it helps minimize the appearance of dark circles, fine lines, and signs of fatigue,” says...

Rooftop day party, brunch, happy hour, destination wedding, girls' trip, baecation… These are just the first few weeks of my summer social calendar. While flights have to be chosen, I can’t commit to anything until I’ve booked my summer braids appointment. Last year, all I had to worry about was picking boho braids or cornrows, but this summer...

Keke Palmer is everywhere. The actor-slash-singer-slash-podcast-host also serves as host on NBC's reboot of the beloved game show Password, which means we get even more looks from the always-fashionable and trendsetting star.For the June 16 show, Palmer went for a high ponytail that was so bouncy and perky, it reminded us of a few different—and equally iconic—TV characters:...

Nevertheless, I remained committed to my caretaking duties and was shocked by how many surprises were still in store after all of my research. Here are the 10 no one tells you (or certainly didn’t tell me).1. Budget Beyond the Base Cost—the Extras Add UpFacelift price tags range wildly. Steven Levine, MD, the New York City surgeon who...

If your Royal Ascot bet was that Kate Middleton would wear one of her famous loosely wavy, highly glossy blowouts for her triumphant return to Britain’s premier horse racing event after three years, I’m afraid you wagered wrong. This occasion calls for a polished updo, and for the affair’s second day, she wore a chignon so sizable, so...

Angelina Jolie has been living in the blonde world for years now, subtly adjusting her shade from time to time and season to season. Sometimes she's an ashy blonde, sometimes she's a caramel blonde, and right now, she's the brightest, boldest, most buttery blonde she's been in, well, forever.Jolie premiered her more vibrant blonde color du jour at...

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat are the downsides of sunscreen sticks?While sunscreen sticks are incredibly convenient and precise, they do have their limitations—namely, they can’t really serve as a body sunscreen. “The other side of the coin is that it’s hard to cover a large body surface area,” says Dr. Levit. “The stick won’t do the heavy lifting—you’ll need to...

Celebrities have been associated with beauty for as long as their images could be printed. The original influencers—actors and musicians—have lent their faces (and hair and bodies) to countless ad campaigns for beauty brands. And they still do, often as extremely well-compensated "brand ambassadors." But it seems, nowadays, leasing out their likeness simply isn't enough for some of...

So do we really need to be defending the sun in 2026? Jacobsen is quick to clarify that he’s not in the anti-sunscreen, get-ready-to-lay-out-with-him camp, but also argues there’s no need to panic about our culture’s current wave of UV enthusiasm. His book is a tight 199 pages (268 if you count the glossary, resources, notes, and index...

When using on the scalp, section wet hair, apply a quarter-size amount directly, and massage in circular motions before rinsing and following with conditioner. Jodi LoGerfo, DNP, and dermatology practitioner based in New York City, loves that it leaves her skin feeling "unbelievably soft and smooth” and leaves a nice dewy finish.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat are the benefits of...