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Must-Have Styling Tools for Hair

Must-Have Styling Tools for Hair

Amanda Allington was born in Vancouver, B.C. in Canada but her family moved to southern California when she was just five years old. She’s lived along the west coast, including Hawaii but has just moved to Washington D.C. Amanda has been married to her...

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NARS Spring 2012 Collection

NARS Spring 2012 Collection

NARS Spring 2012 Collection

The Spring 2012 Collection, created by Founder and Creative Director FranƧois Nars, stars a mix of bright and playful colors balanced with rich, saturated hues. Nars chose to photograph model Ginta Lapina for the spring campaign, explaining, ā€œHer delicate features and...

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How do you handle dark under eye circles?

How do you handle dark under eye circles?

How do you handle dark under eye circles? Besides concealer, what can you do?

As far as products go, both concealers and brighteners can help. Other remedies can be ensuring you're drinking plenty of water and getting enough sleep!

Thanks to Bianca for today's question! Got a question idea? Submit yours ...

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Guerlain Jicky: A Life-Changing Scent

Guerlain Jicky: A Life-Changing Scent

Caitlin recently completed her master’s degree in British Literature at St. Andrews in Scotland. She’s just moved back to the U.S., currently residing in Pennsylvania, and now works for a local non-profit. She studed French during her undergraduate years and even...

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NYX Orange Eyeshadow

NYX Orange Eyeshadow ($5.00 for 0.07 oz.) is tangerine orange with a lighter peach-orange shimmer. The finish is more of a frosted, but it doesn't read heavy. It's a very wearable orange because of the softness in the color. Surprisingly, I couldn't find a dupe among all of...

NYX Orange Eyeshadow ($5.00 for 0.07 oz.) is tangerine orange with a lighter peach-orange shimmer. The finish is more of a frosted, but it doesn't...

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Tarina Tarantino Neopolitan Lane Dollskin Cheek Blush

Tarina Tarantino Neopolitan Lane Dollskin Cheek BlushĀ ($25.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "muted pink beige." It's a medium-dark fleshy beige; it's very skin-like in its color, and it has a nearly matte finish. There is only a hint of rosiness; if you have pinker...

Tarina Tarantino Neopolitan Lane Dollskin Cheek BlushĀ ($25.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "muted pink beige." It's a medium-dark fleshy beige;...

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Chanel Destinee Rouge Coco Lipstick

Chanel Destinee Rouge Coco Lipstick ($32.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as "plum." It's an ever-so-slightly muted raspberry plum with a healthy shine and semi-opaque color coverage. MAC Craving is a bit darker. Maybelline Bit of Berry is...

Chanel Destinee Rouge Coco Lipstick ($32.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as "plum." It's an ever-so-slightly muted...

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5 Life-Changing Products from the UK

5 Life-Changing Products from the UK

Adrienne lives in Scotland, and she writes forĀ The Sunday Girl, which is mostly beauty but with a little life thrown into the mix. She was born and bred in Scotland, still resides in a damp Scottish town, and jokes that she sees about three days of sunshine a...

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Urban Decay Super Saturated High Gloss Lip Color in Apocalypse and Lovechild

Apocalypse is a deep, purple berry with a glossy shine and mostly opaque color. The color doesn't apply evenly, so it can look a little patchy if you're not careful and does settle into lip lines a bit. MAC Riveting Rose is similar but a touch redder. MAC Night Violet seems really close, too, but with less of a shine.

Apocalypse is a deep, purple berry with a glossy shine and mostly opaque color. The color doesn't apply evenly, so it can look a little patchy if you're not careful and does settle into lip lines a bit. MAC Riveting Rose is similar but a touch redder. MAC Night Violet seems really close, too, but with less of a shine.

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