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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

In the generational battle between Gen Z and millennials, one eyeliner technique remains extremely controversial: the cat-eye. But you know who will never give up her beloved winged liner, no matter what the younger generation may say about it? Taylor Swift! Her dark, perfectly swoopy black liner is as classically “Taylor Swift”...

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat's the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreens?While chemical sunscreens feature UV filters that absorb onto skin, mineral sunscreens sit on the surface of your skin, physically reflecting and scattering "a wide range of UV wavelengths," as New York City-based, board-certified dermatologist Hadley King, MD, explains. These wavelengths include UVB...

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat’s the best application technique for using concealer on dark spots or hyperpigmentation?Start with a heavily pigmented formula, says Henney. (In other words, full coverage is your friend.) From there, she uses a two-step approach that combines precision with blendability. "I usually start by tapping on the product initially with...

There aren't many things that can get a beauty editor up at the crack of dawn, but Amazon Prime Day is one of them. The big day of deals is officially happening June 23-26, bringing with it some of the absolute best markdowns in skin, hair, and makeup. Keep scrolling for everything...