For those of us who don't have the luxury of a bathtub but crave bath bomb-level destressing, meet the best shower steamers. Place a tablet near your feet, just outside the direct stream, and let the steam activate the aromatherapy as it slowly dissolves and infuses your shower with soothing...

Wearing a big bow in your hair on Christmas serves two very important purposes. First, it lets everyone know that you are the gift. Second, it helps extend the seemingly unending lifespan of the coquette trend, which is still going, if Jennifer Lopez has anything to say about it.J. Lo...

Finding the best blushes for brown skin comes down to tone, texture, and technique. On deeper complexions, seemingly safe shades for fairer skin, such as soft pinks, pale peaches, and dusty roses, often disappoint—turning ashy, vanishing on impact, or sitting visibly on the skin's surface. So, what lives in richer,...

Whether you’ve spent years perfecting your shade of blonde or can’t resist experimenting with the latest multistylers or blow-dryer brushes, the best hair treatments for damaged hair can help bring brittle, easily-tangled strands back to life. “Damaged hair will feel dry to the touch and lose its shine, the ends...

There’s nothing like the cozy hug of a soft, fuzzy robe. Sure, you could grab any old wrap or sweatshirt from the back of your closet. But the best robes feel a little more intentional, combining comfort and style with materials like lightweight cotton, stretchy spandex, or luxe silk. Plus,...

One caveat: “The brand’s clinical study is small—just 30 participants—and while 90% reported increased brow density, there’s no indication of how significant that increase actually was,” says Dr. Casey.AccordionItemContainerButtonA water-based polymer gives brows flexible, all-day shape without flaking—and the formula has just enough grip to double as a subtle brow...

The best base coats don’t just make your nail polish last longer—they can also keep your nails strong, healthy, and chip-free. A good base acts like a protective foundation, reinforcing weak or brittle nails while helping polish adhere better, so your mani stays flawless for days. It can also prevent...

Virginia-based cosmetologist, educator, and author Tishawna Pritchett says she’s never relied on hair typing for that reason. It wasn’t taught in cosmetology school when she studied over 30 years ago, and even after learning about the plethora of hair textures represented by the chart, she never adopted it. “It makes...

The best eye shadow primers could be the make-or-break step that decides whether your look stays flawless or fades before lunchtime. One quick swipe can get richer pigment out of your eye shadow and smoother blending, without any creasing or fading. Think of it as setting the stage for your...

“This lipstick punches well above its price point. I won't name names, but it does remind me quite a bit of a much fancier glossy balm that I also love dearly. Revlon is always on it when it comes to their range of lip shades too—consistently nuanced and chic, which...