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Bottega Veneta Evokes the Mood of Midnight in Mezzanotte

Bottega Veneta expands its fragrance story with Mezzanotte, a new trio that follows last year’s first olfactory collection. Read more...
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How Covent Garden is becoming London's beauty capital

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Byredo is set to open a 1,100 sq ft boutique inside the Market Building, joining its existing location in Seven Dials. Read more..

7 Tips For Brightening Dull Skin, According To Dermatologists

Everyone's skin goes through different phases, and if you've ever gone through a period of time when you felt like your complexion was lacking that glowing-skin vibe, you're not alone. Read more..
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Unexpected Hygiene Tips That Will Help You Keep Your Skin Clear

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Clear, radiant skin is something all of us want. However, sometimes it’s not as easy as simply cleansing and moisturizing our skin. Read more..

A luxury guide to lipstick – by one of the world's most renowned make-up artists, Peter Philips

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 A pioneer in the field of high-fashion beauty, Peter Philips – the creative and image director for Dior Makeup – knows everything about executing a luxury lipstick look. Read more..

Take a chance on Chanel’s new fragrance

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 For Chanel, chance is never a matter of coincidence. In fact, the brand’s founder, Gabrielle Chanel, said that chance was her soul. Read more..

Expert Tips To Make Your Hairstyle Last Longer

Imaging sitting for hours getting your hair curled, and the moment you are done, your hair goes back to being wavy, and straight in a few minutes. Read more..
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Mastering the art of masacara: Expert shares tips to enhance makeup

Ever wondered how some people seem to have eyes that sparkle and captivate? The secret lies in the art of mascara application. Read more..
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HERMÈS TURNS THE EARTHY FRESHNESS OF RAIN INTO A REVITALIZING SCENT.

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There’s something magical about the moment after a rainstorm when the world feels greener, smells fresher, the air is crisp, and everything appears brighter. Read more..

7 WAYS TO USE YOUR TOUCHE ÉCLAT ILLUMINATING PEN

If you have ever wondered how to apply concealer under eyes, apply a small amount in an outwards sweeping motion and blend with a brush or your ring finger to lift dark circles and brighten the wider eye area. Read more..
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DIOR’S FIRST U.S. FRAGRANCE & BEAUTY BOUTIQUE OPENS IN SOHO

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Carrying a Dior Lip Oil in your handbag or spritzing on the iconic J’adore fragrance can evoke the same glamour as wearing one of Dior’s couture pieces. Read more..

CAVIAR HAIR TREATMENT: REVITALIZE YOUR HAIR!


Caviar hair treatment is a powerhouse of nourishment for hair, primarily due to its high concentration of essential nutrients, antioxidants, and proteins derived from caviar extract. Read more..
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Celine Provides Lip Service In Their Beauty Debut

The saying Give a woman a red lipstick and she can conquer the world exists for a reason.  Read more..
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See You at 5: Margot Robbie & Jacob Elordi Star in Chanel N°5 Film

Luxury house Chanel unveiled its latest N°5 campaign, See You at 5, directed by Oscar-winning Luca Guadagnino. Read more..
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GUERLAIN X EMILIO PUCCI MAKEUP CAPSULE COLLECTION

The GUERLAIN x EMILIO PUCCI collaboration is a celebration of colour, creativity, and luxury, merging Guerlain’s legendary makeup products with Pucci’s iconic, vibrant designs. Read more..
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Dermatologists Best Tips For Improving Uneven Skin Texture 


In a perfect world, we'd all have soft, smooth, poreless, and blemish-free skin. Unfortunately, that's not the case, and rough, uneven skin texture is a lot more common than you might think. Read more..
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The Most Expensive Skincare Products in the World

Bougeoir is here to tell you that your ten-step skincare routine is not over the top; in fact, there's always another expensive skincare product to try that promises shocking benefits. Here are a few of the newest and classic cult favorites to try. Read more..
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New Citrus Alternative: Discover Lemon Myrtle


Lemon Myrtle from Australian Native Products is the innovative answer for those seeking a new citrus alternative. Indigenous to Australia, this native ingredient meets modern consumer preferences offering a unique citrus aroma and taste, elevating products across a variety of applications. Read more..
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Body Care Products Are More Popular Than Ever — Here’s Why

Back in 2015, a hilariously perceptive Instagram account called @NightLotion appeared on our feeds, capturing a growing trend. “Women on TV applying lotion before bed,” read the account’s bio. Read more..
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Micellar water for haircare?


Haircare routines have become a particular focus in the beauty world, with new practices designed to ensure moisturised, shiny, healthy-looking hair.  Read more..
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In Pictures: A sneak peek of Chanel's 'perfect pout' pop-up

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Chanel has given us a glimpse into its Edinburgh pop-up, which is set to open this March in celebration of its latest lipstick launch – Rouge Allure Velvet Nuit Blanche. Read more..

How to Change How You Feel About Your Pores

 Although we’re seeing more “real skin” in advertising these days, the overall lack of reality and the use of social-media filters are major factors in the harming of skin confidence everywhere. Read more..
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Lip Liner Hacks To Achieve A Red Carpet-Worthy Smile


A perfectly applied lip liner can work wonders for your smile, making your lips look fuller and your overall makeup more polished. Many makeup enthusiasts and professionals have their own unique techniques for achieving the perfect pout. Read more..
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5 Minutes with Renowned Luxury Perfumer, Kilian Hennessy

Last June, we met up with Kilian Paris Founder Kilian Hennessy at a swanky lounge at The Fullerton Bay Hotel to chat with him about his newly-launched fragrance – titled the Blue Moon Ginger Dash. Read more..
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9 Nail Polish That Go With Everything According To A Manicurist


 You might think you're a good decision-maker but no one would blame you for hesitating — even panicking — when faced with a nail colour wheel at the salon. Read more..
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Blue eyeshadow: how to wear it now according to an expert

It seems fitting that the world's newest makeup trend coincides with the moodiest week of the year. 
Previously sported by the likes of a baby-faced Kate Moss, blue eyeshadow and liner is officially on the rise once again. Read more..
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Classic Perfumery Ingredients - A brief Overview


For the creation of a perfume, in addition to requiring a professional perfumer for the alchemy, combinations, and recombination of ideas, the use of raw materials is essential for crafting a fragrance. Read more..
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Build a Body-Care Routine With Tips From Dermatologists

Whether you like to use your best bath bombs and immerse yourself in a good tub or you're more of a fan of the quick 15-minute rinse, the most important part of any body-care routine is the products you use. Read more..
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You've Been Applying Your Perfume Wrong for Years—Here's What You Need To Know

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WHY YOU SHOULD BE STEAMING YOUR FACE


“Skin steaming has surged in popularity recently because it’s so simple and it consistently gives results,” says cosmetic doctor Dr. Sophie Shotter. “There’s a renewed focus on achieving naturally radiant skin,” agrees A-list skin expert Sarah Chapman. Read more..
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Everything You Want to Know About Getting a Facial, Answered

I'm a huge lover of facials. In fact, I'll admit I'd rather spend my money on a facial than on a night out. Once you start seeing the benefits of facials, you won't be able to stop, but if you've never had one, you may not know who to ask for advice. Read more..
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COLLAGEN SERUM: WHAT IS IT AND WHY DO YOU NEED IT?


How do you define healthy skin? A smooth and clear complexion? A plump, hydrated look? A radiant texture? Read more..
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Celine Unveils New Bath and Body Collection and Illuminations Candle

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Celine is expanding its Haute Parfumerie line with two new launches: the Cologne Célèste bath and body collection and the Illuminations candle. Read more..

5 Best Lipstick Shades For Women With Fair Skin


It is said, “Give a woman the right lipstick, and she can conquer the world.” However, finding the perfect lipstick shade is often a complex task. Lipstick shades for fair skin may not suit a dusky person and vice versa. Read more..
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Meet Hermès Perfumer Christine Nagel, The Heart of Twilly

What makes Twilly d’Hermès such a compelling line? It must be the fragrances’ complementary role as a tribute to the house’s silk universe. Read more..
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What Color Lipstick Makes Teeth Look Whiter?

There are few things worse than posing for a picture in your favorite makeup look, only to realize your teeth aren’t quite the pearly whites you wish they were. A stained smile can seriously put a damper on your beauty look. Read more..
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How To Correctly Wear Perfume


There is a thin line between applying fragrance that smells and feels overwhelming and intrusive and applying the scent in a way that suits your body chemistry and lets off a fierce allure. If you’re itching to get those “you always smell so good” compliments, then read on. Read more..
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Chanel is celebrating the roaring 1920s beauty trend this party season

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Chanel is celebrating the roaring 1920s for its Christmas campaign 2023 this party season.  Striking eyes, deep lipsticks and champagne highlights nod to the iconic looks Gabrielle Chanel helped popularise in 'les années folles'.  Read more..

Here's What to Do When You Spray Too Much Perfume

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What's a fashionable woman without her signature scent? Whether it's a spritz of Chanel No. 5, Joy by Jean Patou, or another iconic fragrance, perfume is one of the ultimate fashion accessories. Read more..

Frankincense: Pure Incense. Its Uses In Perfumery and Beyond


Frankincense is a resin obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia, particularly Bowellia sacra. Historically, it has been used for various purposes, particularly in religious and cultural rituals. Read more..
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Defining The Wavy Hair Type

Wondering how to manage your wavy hair? Well, you are not alone. Though wavy hair looks beautiful, a lot of people struggle to maintain and manage it. With a texture that’s somewhere between curly and straight hair, wavy hair requires a lot of care and attention. Read more..
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Can drinking water make skin glow? Know if it actually works


When asked for their secret to flawless skin, many celebrities claim that it has to do with their water intake (and maybe glutathione?). And although scientific research has established that hydration is a crucial part of maintaining overall health, you may be wondering: Can you really hydrate your way to healthy skin? Read. more..
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7 ways to get the best bare skin of your life

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No-makeup makeup has reigned supreme for seasons now, but like, what if you actually want to wear no makeup? Read more..

Ask a Beauty Editor: Is Air-Drying or Blow-Drying Better for Hair?

Ever wanted to pick the brain of a beauty editor? Or get beauty product recommendations from someone who has tried them all? Read more..
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Chopard Imperiale Vanille Malika: A Fragrance Befitting a Queen


The ever-so-luxurious Swiss brand, Chopard, has added another enchanting release to their royal Imperiale line, Vanille Malika Eau de Parfum. Read more..
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How To Choose The Perfect Shade Of Red Lipstick

When it comes to choosing a peppy yet bold shade of lipstick, your hands will subconsciously hover over the shades of red. Every woman deserves to own a gorgeous shade of red lipstick to go with most of her outfits! Read more..
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Experts Tips On How To Repair Damaged Hair


Damaged hair can be a troubling concern for many, but restoring your locks to a healthy state with the right approach isn't as impossible as it seems. From styling to our lifestyle habits, our hair undergoes a lot, especially when considering heat styling, chemical treatments, and inadequate care. Read more..
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Louis Vuitton Dives Into Nature For New Myriad Fragrance

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Right as the search for your new go-to fall scent gets underway, Louis Vuitton welcomes its latest addition to its cult-favorite Les Extraits Collection, titled Myriad, which launches today. Unlike most fragrances that are defined by a single, identifiable note, Myriad is filled with infinite nuances, resulting in a scent with a blend quite literally like no other. Read more..

Choosing The Perfect Nail Color That Compliments Your Skin Tone

If you thought no one would notice the chipped-off nail polish at the party, you are wrong. Read more..
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5 Ingredients Your Winter Skincare Routine Desperately Needs


Lack of humidity, dry heat and sudden temperature drops can be brutal on your skin. Winter’s biggest sin is to zap your skin of essential moisture, leading to scaliness, dryness, irritation and even flaking. It doesn’t help that you are forced to take hot showers, which further strips your skin of nourishment.  Read more..
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EXPERT WEIGHS IN ON WHETHER OR NOT YOU SHOULD WASH YOUR FACE FOR AT LEAST 60 SECONDS

One creator is sharing her skin care tips, courtesy of several visits to a Korean beauty clinic in Los Angeles. Read more..
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This Latte Ingredient May Be the Best-Kept Skincare Secret 


You likely know the vibrant yellow spice turmeric for brightening your golden milk lattes and go-to Indian dishes like curry or dal. But while it tastes great, it also delivers some major skin benefits. Read more..
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Ancient Beauty Secrets

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6 Ancient Greek Skincare Secrets You Can Still Use Today

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6 Ancient Chinese Beauty Secrets for Better Skin

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7 Fascinating Beauty Secrets From India, the Middle East, and Beyond

15 Skincare Tips Dermatologists & Estheticians Know (That You Don't)

Whether you take a minimal approach when it comes to a beauty routine, or devour any kind of skincare and makeup advice you can get your hands on, one thing remains universal: We all want to know the very best practices for achieving healthy, radiant skin. Read more..
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IS HAIR SERUM REALLY THAT IMPORTANT?


 In the quest for stunning, salon-worthy hair, it’s no secret that the right products can make all the difference. When it comes to achieving that enviable sheen, battling frizz, and nourishing your locks from root to tip, a potent hair serum is the unsung hero of your daily routine.  Read more..
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Should You Apply Concealer or Foundation First?

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When it comes to makeup there are several arguments that you probably have gotten into with your friends or strangers online. There’s the debate on whether you should apply foundation or eyeshadow first, and even debacles on when to sculpt your brows. Read more..

Puig contemplates IPO to smooth generational succession

 Marc Puig, CEO of Puig, has suggested that a potential initial public offering (IPO) of the company could mitigate "challenges" in future generational transitions, which he anticipates will occur within the next decade. Read more..
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Skin Barrier 101

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How to Use Barrier Creams

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How to Tell if Your Skin Barrier Is Damaged

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How to Strengthen Your Skin Barrier to Prevent Irritation and Sensitivity

 An Introduction to Musks: A Brief History of the Substance


How many different olfactory facets a class of perfumery ingredients can hold? Loud, silent, clean, dirty, animalic, leathery, hot, cold, metallic, hot iron, ergogenic, sexy, wild, soft, human skin, fruity, floral, powdery; musks (plural!) have it all. Read more..
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Skincare Application 101

Is there a correct order to apply skincare products? We asked the experts
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The Correct Order for a Skin Care Routine

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What Happens If You Apply Your Skincare In The Wrong Order? We Asked Experts

Chanel N°19 & Cristalle

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Chanel launched the updated editions of some of its iconic scents. Paying homage to the legacy of Gabrielle Chanel, the brand introduces Chanel N°19 Eau de Toilette, Cristalle Eau de Parfum, and Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum, each celebrating the heritage of the house with these staple floral-green compositions. Read more..

Why does skin feel tight after showering? Scientists have the answer


 Who hasn't noticed their skin feeling tight after a shower, or simply after cleansing? Even when using products specially formulated to meet our skin's needs, this sensation can persist on a regular basis – a phenomenon that researchers at Stanford University in the US decided to investigate. Read more..
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The Key Tips To Prevent Your Eyeshadow From Creasing

If you're a fan of eyeshadow, you'll more than likely have run into the problem of eyeshadow creasing before. Unfortunately, it happens to the best of us, and it's to be expected when you put a product on your eyes where everyone naturally has folds (seriously, without them the eyelid wouldn't actually open and close properly).  Read more..
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Beauty Sleep: The Beauty Benefits Of Sleep


We’ve all heard the phrase, “get your beauty sleep,” but why do they call it that? And, does the amount of sleep you get really affect your skin? The short answer is, yes. Lack of sleep can affect your entire body, including, your skin. Read more..
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Bronzer 101

Choosing a complimentary bronzer and application tips to know 
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How To Choose A Bronzer That Complements Your Skin's Undertone

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Why You May Want To Make Your Bronzer The Last Step In Your Makeup Routine

5 Reasons Why Sheet Masks Should Be Part Of Your Skincare Regimen


There was a time when sheet masks were reserved for so called “special occasions,” or for use after an exclusive evening bath. Now face masks have become more of a standard practice in the world of skincare. You can choose from an array of masks. Read more..
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Finally! The Difference Between Perfume, Eau de Parfum, And Other Fragrances Explained

Shopping for a signature fragrance can be a daunting task. Not only do you have to pick a scent, but you also have to decide which form you'd like it in. Cologne, parfum, eau de toilette, oh my! Read more..
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How To Moisturize Your Hair: A Definitive Guide


Frequent styling of your tresses through blow-drying, chemical use, and heat styling can increase the need for moisture for the hair. These procedures help you get an instant makeover, but they tend to dry your hair, lead to hair breakage or split ends, and damage it.  Read more..
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Why You Should Never Wear Makeup to Bed (and How to Remove It Properly)

 Makeup can be a healthy form of self-expression. Not to mention, it can be fun, including when holidays like Halloween roll around and face paint is part of your costume. Read more..
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How to Trim Your Eyebrows, According to Brow Stylist


If there’s one person you can trust to get you the naturally, full and sculpted eyebrows of your dreams, it’s Joey Healy. With a long list of celebrity clients and a brow salon in New York City — not to mention his own set of perfectly groomed eyebrows — it’s safe to say he knows what he’s talking about in this arena. Read more
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Essential Tips To Keep Your Lips Healthy and Pink

Soft and plumpy lips seem beautiful, but keeping them healthy is more important. If you are someone who tries to hide dark and chapped lips with lipstick then you need to know the essential lip care hacks. Read more..
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7 Skincare Ingredients You Need to Know


We all want healthy, glowing skin, but with so many skincare products and key ingredients, it can take time to decide which ones to invest in. When choosing skincare ingredients to add to your skin routine, it is crucial to consider your individual skin concerns. Read more..
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The 5 Best Foods For Healthy Hair, According To Dieticians


The secret to healthier hair doesn't necessarily involve a mask, oil, or specialty shampoo. While these topical products can improve the look and feel of your hair, the key to hair health may be in your kitchen. Read more..
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Hair Brushing 101

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Mastering The Art Of Combing Your Hair Properly
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9 Hair Brush Tips You Need To Start Following ASAP
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Benefits Of Hair Spa, Treatments, And How To Do It At Home

Wearing Dolce & Gabbana’s Devotion Makeup Collection Is Just Like Falling in Love

Though fashion month may come with its share of out-of-the-box makeup inspiration, there's something to be said for a timeless approach to beauty. Dolce & Gabbana knows it, and is launching  a makeup collection today to celebrate. Read more..
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Best Spots To Apply Perfume To Make The Fragrance Linger Longer


It is believed that a person’s choice of perfume reflects their personality. Also, the fragrance you choose to wear for different occasions may say a lot about you and your current mood. Read more..
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What you need to know about body butter and why it is effective in treating dry skin

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Body butters have emerged to become promising skincare products. Besides treating dry skin, they offer multiple other benefits which are worth exploring if you are planning to invest in one. Read more..

What Does Eyelash Primer Do For Your Lashes?


If you’ve ever dealt with patchy coverage or fading makeup, then you know how useful primer can be. Eyeshadow primer and lip primer can help with the longevity of your makeup look, and some makeup primers can even help with skin care issues like redness or oily skin. Read more..
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AERIN LAUDER ON HER EVERYDAY BEAUTY AND WELLNESS ROUTINE

I’m up by 7am……to feed and walk the dogs. I wash my hair at night, so it’s just a quick shower in the morning and simple makeup. I do Pilates three times a week and prefer to work out first thing. Continue Reading..
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Mastering Matte Lipstick Is Easier Than Ever With These Tips

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We all remember the matte lipstick trend that was all the rage on YouTube and Instagram in 2016, only for it to be taken over by glossy, shiny puckers a few years later. However, as of 2023, matte is coming back — but in a totally revamped way. Read more..

2 Rules a Derm Is Begging You To Follow if You Wash Your Face in the Shower


There are tons of beauty myths floating around out there, and one of them is that you should never wash your face in the shower. Read more..
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Why Hermès Is Betting Bigger On Beauty

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Viral beauty trends such as “latte makeup" and “tomato girl summer" have blasted across TikTok this season—and soon there might be “Hermès-box orange" to add to the list. Read more..

Should You Double Shampoo Your Hair?


 In the ever-so-entertaining world of TikTok, dance challenges and lip-syncs are just some of the content you can discover. Read more..
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3 REASONS YOU SHOULD BE USING A FACIAL TONER

Today’s toners provide skin with so much more than they’re given credit for and can make a real difference to how your skin looks and feels. Read more.. 
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Christian Louboutin Loubidoo Rose Eau de Parfum Limited Edition


In November 2020, Christian Louboutin presented the LoubiWorld collection with seven fragrances. Recently, two new fragrances were included in the line: Loubimar Eau de Parfum Legere in 2022 and Loubihorse in 2023. Read more..
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Luxury On Your Lips: Explore The Most Expensive Lipsticks Of All Time

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Whether you like a bold lip crayon or a matte lipstick for daylong styling, the most expensive lipstick brands are elevating the makeup bag essentials to a whole new dimension with their creations. Read more..

Brushes Vs Sponges: Which Makeup Tool Is Actually Best For Your Skin? Know From A Dermatologist


Do you ever ponder whether to use a brush or a sponge when doing makeup? Why is there such a fuss about blenders now when there are so many beauty brushes available? Read more..
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How To Add Gua Sha To Your Beauty Routine According To A Top Esthetician

Gua Sha. By now, you’ve probably read about it. Or watched a TikTok tutorial. Or perhaps you’ve tried a swipe of the nifty, tooth-shaped gua sha tool. So, what exactly is it — and what’s all the fuss all about? Read more..
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5 Ways to Maintain Your Hair Colour


 The fad for hair color never seems to fade, and we love how each season brings a new hair color trend to us. We have experimented with highlights, dip dye, full colors and under lights, and each of them changes your look for the best. Read more..
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Tom Ford Café Rose (2023)

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Tom Ford first introduced Café Rose in 2012 within the exclusive Private Blend collection, described as an enticing and exotic fragrance that delves into a hidden labyrinth, where the elegance of roses meets darker and more seductive notes. Read more..

Is Chic Hand Soap the Ultimate Symbol of Quiet Luxury?


If quiet luxury is all about refined minimalism and elevated yet understated basics, perhaps no place holds more stealth wealth gems than your bathroom. The most intimate and private room of your abode is likely home to your most frequently used,. Read more..
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The Healing Power of Avène’s Thermal Spring Water-Based Skincare

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Nestled in the serene foothills of the south of France, the small, picturesque town of Avène is synonymous with its thermal spring water, revered for centuries due to its healing properties. Read more..

The Battle for Pierre Cardin's Legacy: A Family Feud Over Fashion Empire

Fashion designer Pierre Cardin died in December 2020 at the age of 98. He had no children. During his life he created a million-dollar empire and among other belongings he left real estate in Paris and the south of France, including a 350 million mansion and the castle of the Marquis de Sade. Read more..
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Achieve a Radiant Look: Essential Makeup Application Tips


Makeup is a fantastic way to enhance your features and boost your confidence. Whether you're a makeup enthusiast or just starting out, there are a few key points to keep in mind to achieve the best results. Read more..
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What Are Peptides And What Do They Do For Your Skin?​

The term peptides may sound familiar, but you may not know much about this skin care ingredient. We’ve covered conventional ones, like hyaluronic acid and retinol, and have gotten you up-to-date on the latest trends, such as mushrooms and onions, but now it’s time to consider what a peptide serum can do for your skin.  Read more..
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Burberry Releases A New Fragrance: Goddess

On July 1st, 2023, Burberry welcomed a new women's fragrance into its range of fragrances. Advertised as a "gourmand aromatic," BURBERRY GODDESS features notes of vanilla and a smidgen of lavender. Read more..
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Face Oils: For Every Skin Type and Why You Should Start Using One ASAP

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They’ve been popping all over your Instagram feed and Sephora shelves for quite some time now. Turns out, facial oils are totally worth the hype.  Read more..

Top Anti-Inflammatory Foods To Consume For Your Skin


We can honestly say, fresh skin is the desire of every women. Fresh, pimple free, smooth, porcelain clear skin that is. One of the best ways to keep the skin looking its best (and help your expensive skin moisturizer work its very best) is to consume for anti-inflammatory foods. Read more..
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How To Make Your HairGrow Thicker, According To Experts

 The question of how to get thicker hair is an all-too-common one for hairstylists. Upwards of 50 percent of women experience hair loss at some point in their lives, and that number has only increased in recent​ years: Read more..
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Brown lipstick is on its way back


While fashion continues its obsession with the 2000s, it’s the 1990s that currently seem to be of interest to beauty fans. A case in point is the return of brown lipstick, which is proving a hit on social networks and at New York Fashion Week. Read more..
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Interparfums Chief Talks Richemont brand Licenses, Private Label

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Less than a week after Compagnie Financière Richemont said it is raising the bar on its fragrance beauty business, which resulted in Interparfums SA’s stock sinking 9.4 percent the same day, Interparfums’ chairman and chief executive officer addressed financial analysts and journalists. Read more..

Is a face razor safe? Bougeoir asks dermatologists to settle the debate


Social media is obsessed with a face razor—but is it worth it? Ask any millennial, who’s grown under the close scrutiny of her mother and she’ll tell you that shaving the body was an act of sacrilege. Shaving the face? Read more..
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Stretch Marks: Why They Appear And How To Get Rid Of Them

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Every year, the famous lavender fields of the South of France erupt into riots of color as mile-long caterpillars of lavande blooms trace paths through Provence, tempting visitors from around the world for this seasonal wonder. Read more

Your Guide to Lavender Fields in Provence, France


 Every year, the famous lavender fields of the South of France erupt into riots of color as mile-long caterpillars of lavande blooms trace paths through Provence, tempting visitors from around the world for this seasonal wonder. Read more..
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Chanel's 31 Le Rouge Lipsticks Are Here (and They're Exquisite)

Paying homage to one of the chicest addresses in all of Paris, Chanel Beauty has unveiled a stunning line of lipsticks named after 31 Rue Cambon — the birthplace of Chanel. Read more..
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FASHION-WEEK FACIALISTS SHARE THEIR 5 HACKS FOR PERFECT SKIN, FAST


 With long days, little sleep and traveling between four fashion capitals in as many weeks to contend with, how do models keep their skin looking so fresh when they walk the runways? Read more..
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Armani Si Eau de Parfum Intense

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Armani expands its iconic Sì line and launches a new version of the original fragrance, faithfully following the DNA of the composition - a blend of fruits, flowers, woods, and vanilla. Read more..

Here’s Why Your Oily Skin Routine Needs A Powder Face Wash


Trust a girl with oily skin to give you the best skincare advice! We spend our teenage years stripping our faces with harsh cleansers. Read more..
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How to grow gardenias

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Fragrance is one of the great delights of a summer garden and gardenias are a beautiful, sweet-smelling way to up the aromas! Read more..

Scalp Care 101

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Ask a Beauty Editor: Why Is My Scalp So Itchy?

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How to Get a Healthy Scalp, According to Experts

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Scalp-care is the new skincare

PRADA’S GLOBAL CREATIVE MAKEUP ARTIST LYNSEY ALEXANDER REVEALS 5 BEAUTY RULES TO LIVE BY

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This month saw Miuccia Prada turn her attention to cosmetics, revealing Prada Beauty, a sleek elevated skincare and make-up line that landed — perhaps inevitably — to rapturous applause and a notable stampede to the brand’s new beauty counters. Read more..

5 Fruits For Glowing Skin You Can Eat On An Empty Stomach


Are you searching for a simple and natural way to enhance your beauty? Look no further! The secret might just be in your kitchen. Yes, you read that right - the key to glowing skin, luscious hair, and a radiant complexion could be as simple as incorporating the right fruits into your diet. Read more..
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Signs you have sensitive skin and how to defend against it

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Ever found out after the fact that someone was having a hard time, and felt dreadful that you didn’t do anything to aid them? It can be a super frustrating scenario, we know. Because, after all, how on earth can you help if you don’t even know there’s something that needs to be helped?! Read more..

What Your Lipstick’s Missing Is Brown Liner


Swiping on a few coats of your favorite lip color before heading out the door is par for the course for many of us. But what if I told you there’s a step you may be missing that could kick things up a notch? Read more..
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Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum

Gucci is introducing two new flankers within the Gucci Guilty collection: Gucci Guilty Pour Femme Elixir de Parfum and Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Elixir de Parfum. The Gucci Guilty collection is made to celebrate freedom and unconventional love through its lineup of scents. Read more..
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Skincare Tips for Lazy Girls: Simple but Effective


 In a world that’s constantly on the move, finding the time and energy for an elaborate skincare routine can feel overwhelming. If you identify as a proud member of the “lazy girls” club, fear not! Read more..
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DIPTYQUE PARIS JUST LAUNCHED ITS FIRST EVER REFILLABLE CANDLE COLLECTION

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 Diptyque Paris has long had a cult favorite following for its luxury scents. The berry-inspired Baies candle is beyond and the fruity Figuier fragrance? Utterly delightful. Now the beloved French perfumer is introducing a whole new set of premium scents, all housed in refillable holders. Read more..

The Art of Choosing the Right Face Oil for Your Skin


If you’re still figuring out your face care routine, and the sheer number of products out there makes you dizzy, you’re not alone. Deciphering what type of creams, lotions, and serums Read more..
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How to Fill in Your Brows Like a Makeup Artist

We’ve talked a lot about eyebrows in the past — how to shape them, how to groom them — even what products to use based on whether you’re a brow minimalist or maximalist. Read more..
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 The Green Heart of Guerlain

In the early spring, in the ethereal setting of a small village in Provence, we had the chance to discover the Aqua Allegoria Harvest collection and to talk with the perfumer of the house, Thierry Wasser. Read more..
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 A New Documentary 'Unknown Beauty: François Nars' Explores The Influences And Visions Of The Legendary Makeup Artist 

One might expect a documentary about one of the world’s most famous makeup artists to be filled with scenes of applying makeup and chatter of favorite beauty formulas. But François Nars wanted something unexpected and that’s exactly what Unknown Beauty: François Nars is. Read more..
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Retinol: Everything to Know

We asked the experts, they answered all your retinol questions..usage, when to start and how to use it
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How Integrating Retinol To Your Skincare Regimen Can Work Wonders

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Should Retinol Come Before or After Moisturizer?

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What Does Retinol Do? Experts Break Down the Go-To Ingredient

The surprising reason why your blonde is throwing 50 shades of orange

Maintaining the perfect shade of blonde is hard work (dramatic? us?). It takes commitment, investment, time, and a killer purple shampoo. But if you’re using all the right products, Read more..
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Scent of luxury: India's jasmine infuses global perfume

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Heady scents fill the air as skilled pickers in India pluck white jasmine before the still fresh buds are rushed for processing into a valuable ingredient for global perfumes. Read more..

How to Remove Foundation from Clothes Without Washing: A Comprehensive Guide


Removing foundation stains from clothes without washing is possible using household items such as baby wipes, makeup remover, or dish soap. These methods can effectively break down and lift the foundation stains without damaging the fabric. Read more..
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Fancy Water Brands For Skin Care - Glacier, Appriya

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 Of the thousands of exotic and instant-results ingredients touted in skin care, one has remained at the forefront for hundreds of years: plain and simple H2O. Skin dry and tired? Drink more water! It’s a nice idea — that something so readily available can also be a cure-all for skin. But it’s also a pretty broken one. Read more..

What Exactly Is the Difference Between AHAs and BHAs?

If you forget to wipe down furniture, it acquires dust. It might not be that noticeable, but it's there and dulls the room. Well, your skin kind of works the same way. Cleansing and moisturizing alone won't give you a glow—what your skin care routine needs are hard-working alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta-hydroxy acids (BHAs) to dissolve the gunky layer on top of your skin. Read more..
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What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Seltzer Every Day


A trip to the grocery store used to include a re-stock of your favorite soda, but now you opt for seltzer (sparkling) water instead. You've made the healthful choice to skip the sugar and caffeine, and found a way to do it without having to sacrifice those bubbles you love. Read more..
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The History of the Hero: Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair

Serums are an integral part of any skincare regime, often taking centre stage as the most important step due to the fact that they are (or should be) packed with repairing and rejuvenating qualities. Read more..
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Dermatologists Explain Why Cellular Turnover Is Key for Healthy, Youthful Skin


If your skincare goals consist of reducing signs of aging (like fine lines, wrinkles, and dullness), then chances are you've heard of cellular turnover.  Read more..
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JEAN PAUL GAULTIER CREATES A NEW FRAGRANCE THAT CELEBRATES THE NEW WOMAN, PLURAL, SENSUAL, FREE, MORE NECESSARY THAN EVER

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With an exquisite stroke of creativity, Jean Paul Gaultier delves into the very essence of its storied legacy to craft a novel fragrance, a hymn to a fresh incarnation of femininity: a femininity that thrives in multiplicities, tantalizes the senses, embraces its unshackled freedom, and stands as a testament to its undying relevance. Read more..

Bronzer vs Highlighter: Understanding The Key Differences For A Flawless Glow 


When it comes to achieving a flawless glow, bronzer and highlighter are two essential tools in every makeup enthusiast's arsenal. While they may appear similar at first glance, these products serve different purposes and can make a significant impact on your overall look. Read more..
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The height of luxury skincare

Stunning alpine scenery, expertly crafted watches, the world’s finest chocolate – Switzerland is synonymous with beautiful landscapes and masterful craftsmanship. Thanks to La Prairie, it’s also a symbol of world-class skincare. Read more..
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HOW TO MAKE A MANICURE LAST, ACCORDING TO EXPERTS


Whether you've invested your hard-earned cash in a pricey salon gel manicure or invested your precious free time in an at-home DIY paint job, it's totally understandable to want to get a little longevity out of your freshly polished nails. Read more..
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Chloé L'Eau de Parfum Lumineuse

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Chloé L'Eau de Parfum Lumineuse, the new addition to the Chloé Signature line, which comes out in August 2023, is designed to capture the authentic femininity and free-spirited nature of the Chloé woman. It is inspired by the image of a rose that has just been picked and gilded by the sun's rays. Read more..

Armani in Venice on career, DNA, colleagues and his restless energy


Giorgio Armani, who staged a gala show and party 'One Night Only' event in Venice this weekend, found time for this rare and frank interview with Bougeoir. Read more..
 
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All About Dry Shampoo

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 Does Dry Shampoo Actually Make Hair More Clean?

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This Is How Dry Shampoo Works

How to Clean Your Makeup Brushes, According to Lisa Eldridge

Makeup artist and entrepreneur Lisa Eldridge first had an “inspirational brush” with cosmetics at six years old, sparking a lifelong love for makeup. The discovery of her mother’s vintage collection at her grandmother’s house set the beauty wheels in motion. Read more..
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The Artistry of Peruvian Pink Peppercorn


Pink Peppercorn, also commonly known by its botanical name “Schinus molle,” has been venerated for its flavor and aroma since the 7th century. Read more..
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Around the World in 16 Beauty Rituals: Unveiling Skincare Secrets

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Women have been passing down beauty secrets from one generation to the next from the dawn of time. From Cleopatra's milk bath habit to Aboriginal tribes using berries as a lip stain, different nations have cultivated beauty secrets based on their cultural values and natural resources. Read more..

How To Choose A Facial Cleanser For Your Skin Type

Before choosing a facial cleanser, it is important to understand your skin type. Common skin types include oily, dry, combination, and sensitive. Read more..
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Fragrance Notes: Everything You Need to Know


 Perfume can play an important role in our wardrobe. Whether you prefer to apply your signature scent for a date night or for a work day in the office, fragrances help give us a certain aura and presence. Read more..
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Food For Thought... And Skin: 3 Expert Diet Tips For Glowing Skin You Need To Know

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We all desire skin that radiates vitality and care.  While skincare routines are important, the journey to luminous skin begins from within. Read more..

RABANNE'S SIGNATURE METALLICS TAKE CENTER STAGE IN NEW GEN-Z MAKEUP LINE


 The fashion press was not prepared for Paco Rabanne’s first runway show in 1966. The title alone was a provocation: “Twelve Unwearable Dresses in Contemporary Materials.” Read more..
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TAKE A TRIP TO GRASSE WITH DIOR BEAUTY

Ever wondered what goes into your favouirte Dior scent? Watch the rose harvest in the fragrant fields of Grasse and immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Dior perfumery. Read more..
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Where to Apply Blush So It Looks Symmetrical Every Time

Blush is the beauty world’s favorite product at the moment, and it’s for good reason because it can elevate your makeup look by enhancing your features and warming up your complexion.  Read more..
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 The Perfume Storage Mistake You Need To Stop Making, According To An Expert


To find the answer, we turned to an expert: Anne Serrano-McClain, who studied natural perfumery and aromatherapy before moving to Grasse, the famed perfume capital of France. Read more..

Figure Out What Type of Curls You Have


When talking about hair that isn't straight, people and brands tend to lump curly hair into its own big category, assuming that all coils, kinks, curls, and waves can have a one-size-fits-all approach. But anyone with a curl type knows this is far from true—it's a lot of work to identify your curls and develop a routine that actually works. Read more..
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This Is How Long You Should Use a New Skin Care Product to See Results, According to Derms

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Products make big claims when it comes to results and the speed at which those results occur. Think “botox in a bottle” allegations and preposterous promises like overnight wrinkle reduction. Read more..

How to Glow: 5 Essential Steps for Radiant Summer Skin, According to an Esthetician


 There’s something about warmer temperatures that make us want to simplify every aspect of our lives. When it comes to summer skincare, layering serums and moisturizers suddenly feels superfluous. Read more..
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How Many Sprays of Dior Fahrenheit Should You Use?

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The uniqueness and versatility of this scent make it a favorite among people of all ages and genders. While it’s marketed towards men, women also enjoy wearing Dior Fahrenheit cologne. Read more..

 Experts Say "Scalpcials" Are the Key to Fuller, Healthier Hair

They say that what’s out of sight is out of mind, and that couldn’t be more true when it comes to the sensitive skin underneath your hair. Read more..
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The spice of gold: how perfumes house olfactory opulence


Go ahead and call us ‘big gold fans’ – the rumours are all true. We love to wear it in glitzy accessory form, we love to nibble it in gold leaf form, and we love to… smell like it? Read more..
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Anastasia Soare Spills The Beans On The Journey Of Her Eponymous Brand And What’s Next For Them

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All About The SPF

What the experts want you to know about wearing sunscreen 
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5 Key Things A Doctor Wants You To Know About SPF

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Why You Should Wear SPF During Your Gel Manicure, According to a Dermatologist

Want to achieve dewy skin? Try these tips

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Let's be frank, at some juncture, we all must have envied the fresh, smooth and radiant skin of celebrities and models. Referred to as the "dewy skin" look, the goal is to achieve a healthy and luminous complexion while avoiding an oily appearance. Read more..

Which Scent Is Perfect For You? Here's How To Tell Which To Choose


In the world of fragrance there’s a renewed optimism in the air. We know that scent has the power to uplift our moods and create a positive frame of mind, so the summer and spring fresh theme is a big vibe shift.” Read more..
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Summer Hair 101

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All The Detangling Tips You'll Ever Need - No Matter Your Hair Type

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How to protect your hair from chlorine so you can swim without worrying about damage

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Is it bad to sleep with wet hair? The answer may surprise you

Dior Beauty’s Peter Philips Shares Expert Tips on Summer Make-up


There are few hard and fast rules about make-up. It’s a realm where creative control is left entirely to the devices of the women and men who use it and thus, for Peter Philips, a man who’s spent much of his career developing beauty lines for the biggest fashion houses
– he’s now at Dior after spells at Chanel and Louis Vuitton – there are only a few rules he’s stayed true to over the years. Read more..
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Coach owner Tapestry to acquire Versace's parent company Capri Holdings for $8.5 billion

 Coach parent Tapestry will buy Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings in a deal valued at $8.5 billion, creating a U.S. fashion powerhouse to challenge larger European rivals for a bigger share of the global luxury market. Read more..
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Versace Autumn Winter 2009 Fashion Show

Emirates unveils new Bulgari business and first class amenity kits

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Emirates has unveiled its latest collection of Bulgari amenity kits for it business and first class customers. There are a total of eight collectible bags in the new collection, with colours ranging from tan and black fabric to silver with lilac and black with lilac highlights.
The business class kits come in two shapes – a pouch bag and a classic toiletry bag – and are made from vegan leather. Read more..

Achieve a Fresh Complexion with These Summer Makeup Tips


With summer comes the warmer temperatures. Unfortunately, you may feel like your winter makeup routine doesn’t hold up in the heat, so how can you adapt your beauty regimen? Read on for more summer makeup tips. Read more..
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Why You Should Splurge Rather Than Save When It Comes To Skincare

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 In our pursuit of timeless beauty, taking care of our skin has never been more essential. From preserving youthfulness to maintaining a radiant complexion, investing in premium skincare products can yield remarkable long-term benefits. Let’s take a closer look at the allure of indulging in luxury skincare and the unparalleled quality and effectiveness they offer. Read more..

‘One of the most expensive products in perfumery’: What’s behind fragrance’s love affair with orris? How the Humble Iris Root Became One of the Most Prized—and Pricey—Fragrance Ingredients on the Planet


Orris is a majestic flower, elegant and noble; perfumers adore its powerful floral, green and woody odour with violet-powdery undertones.
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Foundation Application 101

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How to Apply Powder Foundation Like a Pro MUA (According to a Pro MUA)

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How to Apply Foundation With a Sponge, Brush, or Your Fingers

CHANEL BEAUTY OPENS A NEW CHAPTER ON ITS CULT-LOVED "CHANCE" EAU FRAÎCHE FRAGRANCE

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How to Prevent Your Nail Polish From Cracking and Peeling


Manicures—what's not to love? Well, for one, taking the time and spending the money to get a picture-perfect nail job, only for it to chip within days, if not minutes. Read more..
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Hermès Tutti Twilly d'Hermès

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The latest addition to the Twilly d'Hermès line comes out begining of September 2023 as Tutti Twilly d'Hermès. The fragrance is dedicated to the "Hermès girls" and it pays tribute to their free spirit, full of audacity and lightness, and to their diversity. Read more..
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The History of the Hero: Clinique Black Honey Almost Lipstick

To say that beauty is going through a moment of nostalgia is an understatement. The last few years have seen millennials embracing the fluffy, Farrah Fawcett haircuts of the '70s and getting into the art of blush draping a la the '80s while, Gen Z is heading full throttle into the glossy lip trend and the baby braid hairstyle so reminiscent of the early '00s. Read more..
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Tips for Growing a Healthy Beard


Growing facial hair doesn't have to wait for no-shave November. Many Men struggle and find it  challenging to grow facial hair or a full beard. Growing a beard is a complex process that requires patience and dedication. It can lead to questions on whether it is an issue with hormones or poor grooming techniques. Read more..
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Unlock the Secrets to Beautiful Hands and Feet: Your Complete Guide to Skincare and Nail Care

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Having beautiful and well-groomed hands and feet not only adds to our overall appearance but also boosts our confidence. However, with the hustle and bustle of daily life, we often neglect the care of these essential body parts. In this article, we will explore some effective measures to keep our hands and feet looking and feeling their best. Read more..

Prada Is Set to Launch Makeup and Skin Care

Prada is set to launch its own skin-care and makeup ranges. Prada Beauty, which holds a licensing partnership with L'Oréal Luxe, has seen success with its recent fragrance launches, so these new categories are seen as obvious next steps. Read more..
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Lipstick 101

Celebrate National Lipstick Day on July 29 with these top lipstick Q & As

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Do Lipstick Applicators Really Make A Difference? There Is Definitely A Best One!

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Top tip to stop lipstick bleeding

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WHAT TO KEEP IN MIND BEFORE APPLYING LIQUID LIPSTICK

KERING TO ACQUIRE 30% STAKE IN VALENTINO

There's an option to buy 100% of the company by 2028

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Correct Way To Tie Your Hair At Night Before Sleeping

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Every woman will agree that the moment we wake up in the morning, the first thing that catches our attention is how our hair looks. It becomes messy, frizzy, knotted, with lots of hair strands on the pillow and bed. This happens because you might not be tying your hair properly before hitting the bed. Read more..

6 Hairspray Hacks Every Woman Should Know

We all know and love hairspray for helping to giving our styles hold—but that’s just the tip of the iceberg in terms of what hairspray can do. If you want to up your hairspray game, it’s time to learn a few easy hacks for using this product. Read more..
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The 5 Best Lipstick Colors If You Have Brown Eyes, Experts Say


 Whether you sport the same signature makeup look every day or you change your style from one hour to the next, it pays to know which shades are most flattering on you. The key is to take your cues from the various color tones in your skin, hair, and eyes—all of which can sway your color palette in one direction or another.  Read more..
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Seaweed farmers in eastern Indonesia struggle in a changing climate

It’s a sunny day off the coast of Piru village on the island district of West Seram, in Indonesia’s Maluku province. La Samiun and his wife are out on their wooden boat, along with a cargo of three sacks of seaweed seedlings.Over the course of the day, they’ll attach the seaweed to a single nylon rope strung between two piles, then lower the line underwater where the seaweed will grow until it’s ready for harvest. Continue reading..
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A Cosmetic Dermatologist Shares 3 Natural Tips To Smooth Cellulite

Every beauty professional has their nonnegotiable steps. In our series Like a Pro, we tap experts for the top three techniques they absolutely swear by. Read more..
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Perfumes 101 ​

Your perfume questions answered by fragrance experts
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Why Your Perfumes Fades Fast- and How to Make It Last

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9 Tips for Applying Perfume, Straight From Fragrance Experts

How Long Does It Take Nail Polish to Dry? We Got a Definitive Answer

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Les Mains Hermès Orange Boîte

We've all been there: A last-minute date pops up and you can't bare the sight of those naked cuticles  or, possibly far worse, that once-fresh manicure is chipped or smudged. It's almost inevitable, the natural order of universal law. And it leaves you wondering just what it will take to get budge-proof varnish. Read more..

Astringent vs. Toner vs Essence? We Break Down The Difference

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What Does Astringent Do and Is It the Same as Toner?

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So, What's the Difference Between Toner and Essence Anyways?

5 Tips for Reducing Acne or Breakouts


In this article, we will explore effective ways to minimize acne and breakouts by incorporating a consistent skin care routine and making thoughtful choices when it comes to your skin care products. Read more..
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How to grow hair faster, according to top trichologists

Hair seems to have a habit of growing quick where it's not wanted (that's you; toes, pits and bits). But, as for how to grow hair faster when it comes to our heads, um, why the glacial pace? Read more..
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Guerlain Abeille Royalle Scalp & Hair Care Brush

Powder Puffs Are Trending—Here's How to Use Them For Flawless Makeup


Thanks to TikTok, powder puffs are surging in popularity, but they've been in makeup kits for decades. Read more..
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Chanel Just Released Limited-Edition Barbiecore Makeup Accessories

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Chanel Codes Couleur 111 Ballerina

Barbiecore is the movement of the moment, and Chanel Beauty is helping you live out your powder pink dreams with some incredibly adorable makeup accessories that are bound to sell out in seconds. The new Chanel Codes Couleur line of makeup accessories includes a makeup brush set with a case, a nail file, and a mirror compact—in a range of vibrant and pastel colorways. Read more..

5 Makeup Tricks To Enhance Your Natural Beauty

 In a world of evolving beauty trends, the concept of enhancing one’s natural beauty has gained significant traction. Rather than relying on heavy makeup routines, many individuals now seek to highlight their unique features and embrace their authentic selves. Read more..
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Dior Spa Cruises Set Sail on Paris's Seine River This Month — How to Get on Board

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French fashion house Dior has always been about style, but now it’s also focusing on luxe experiences, as it brings back the Dior Spa Cruise this summer from July 3 to 14, with sailings through the heart of Paris, departing from Port Henri IV in the fourth arrondissement. Read more..

The XXL Bombshell Blowout Is Turning Up the Volume This Summer


 Recently, undone French-girl hair and its laissez-faire approach to styling almost made our hair dryers  redundant. Well, it's time to bring them out again, thanks to the XXL bombshell blowout. Read more..
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YSL Beauty's Mission-Driven Presence in Morocco Honors the Legacy of the Designer Himself

 With legacy designer brands — and their beauty spinoffs in particular — we can forget that there was once a living, breathing person behind the name. So many of these big labels are concerned exclusively with hitting sales goals, getting innovative products to market ahead of competitors and creating star-studded marketing campaigns. It's rare to see one that's also making an effort to honor the history and heritage of the designer whose name it carries. Read more..
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Self-Tanner 101

We asked the experts. They answered your questions about self-tanning
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Self-Tanner: Foolproof Expert Tips

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The Right Way to Apply Self-Tanner, According to Experts

 What's That Smell? The Unusual Fragrance Notes Trending For 2023


 Pimento. Pistachio. Peyote. Seaweed. Olive oil. Absinthe. Tiramisu. No, these are not the ingredients for a dish from The Menu, nor the inventory of an L.A. art party bar cart. These are perfume notes—all in new, fairly mainstream fragrances. Read more..
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Maximize Your Serum’s Potential: Tips for applying Face Serums

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 Before applying face serums, it’s essential to prepare your skin to maximize the benefits of the serum. Here are some tips to follow. Read more..

Mask Off! Top Tips To Help Your Lipsticks Last All Day Long

Now that the masks are off (for reals!), it’s time to adopt a full-time lipstick-wearing schedule. If you’re fretting about dry lips and having to reapply your lipstick ever so often, here are some steps you should take to help nourish and prep your lips so that it stays on for longer. Read more..
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Choosing The Right Shampoo & Conditoner For Your Hair Type

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How to Choose the Right Shampoo For Your Hair Type, According to Experts

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 How to Pick the Right Conditioner for Your Hair Type, According to a Derm

It's Officially Summer & Here's Why You Should Be Switching Up Your Skincare Routine

Summer is officially here and that means it may be time to update your daily skincare regimen.  As the seasons change, our skincare routine needs to adapt as well, and there are certain ways we can help our skin adjust to the heat and humidity over the next several months. It's not just skincare products we should be mindful of, but certain skin procedures as well. Read more..
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La Mer's Lip Balm Is a Worthy Splurge for Luxury Lovers


It’s not often a product is described as velveteen, but in the case of La Mer’s very expensive but oh-so-wonderful lip balm, it feels apt. La Mer is a brand known for its prestige, and for its iconic Creme de la Mer—a healing kelp ferment discovered after the brand’s founder, Dr. Max Huber, burnt himself in a lab experiment gone awry. Read more..
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If You’re Not Applying Your Makeup Products In This Exact Order, You’re Doing It Wrong

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Blame it on the vast sea of products or the endless loop of internet tutorials, but figuring out the correct order to apply your makeup can be downright confusing. While the box your go-to-concealer comes in might provide tips on how to use it to brighten your under eyes or cover up acne scars, it doesn’t tell you whether you should put it on before or after foundation. Read more..

How to Apply Glitter Nail Polish for Disco-Ready Shine


Glitter nails makes for a show-stopping look in theory — and in the hands of a professional — but can be hit or miss when you're DIYing. How to apply glitter nail polish isn't as straightforward as your usual formula due in part to glitter's nature, which can be prone to clumping and sticking randomly on the nail. Read more..
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CHANEL’S NEW BEVERLY HILLS FLAGSHIP FEATURES AN ENORMOUS STRAND OF PEARLS

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 Chanel's New Flagship in Bevely Hills

When Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel first set foot in Los Angeles in 1931, it was for an offer she couldn’t refuse. Film mogul Samuel Goldwyn had offered the Parisian couturier a retainer of $1 million if she could dress his actresses and—as he told the New York Times—“endeavor to anticipate fashions by six months in order to solve the eternal problem of keeping gowns up to date, since films often do not appear before the public until months after they have been taken.” Read more..

Japanese sake baths are the best new way to revive your skin

Japanese skincare treatments, from green tea facials to SK-II sheet masks, have become essential components of our weekly skincare routines, so naturally we’re very interested in the age-old Japanese skincare ritual that’s suddenly gained world-wide acclaim: The Sake Bath. Read more..
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The 14 Different Types of Braids and How to Create Them, According to Stylists


Braids are something of a workhorse in the world of hairstyles: they're all at once classic and trendy—and protective, to boot. That being said, there are so many types and styles of braids, it can be difficult to settle on one.

To help manage the overwhelm, we've gathered together 14 of the most popular braided hairstyles and supplemented them with celeb photos so you can see what each style looks like, IRL (in real life). We were also sure to add a couple of tips, tricks, and tutorials along the way. Read more..
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Why legacy beauty brands are rushing to hire Korean faces

NewJeans' Hanni is Armani Beauty's Newest Ambassador

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Global luxury beauty brands are celebrating the power of Korean brand ambassadors like never before. Only a few months into 2023, Danielle Marsh, a member of the South Korean girl group NewJeans was named YSL Beauty brand ambassador; Armani Beauty appointed NewJeans dancer Hanni as its new global make-up ambassador and Lancôme tapped Squid Game’s Hoyeon Jung. Read more..

How to Get Birkin Bangs for the Ultimate French-Girl Vibe


Jane Birkin’s Parisian, effortless aesthetic was the inspiration for an endless number of trends, from her famous wicker basket bags to to high-waisted jeans. But perhaps her most coveted look of all? Her signature wispy bangs. The popularity of Birkin bangs has ebbed and flowed over the years, but we’re certainly riding the wave right now. Read more..
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Micellar Cleansing Water Is the Derm-Approved Secret to a Thorough Cleanse

We’re endlessly fascinated by French women’s beauty routines—mainly because it doesn’t seem like they really have one. No, they’re just effortlessly cooler than we’ll ever dream of being, and though we’re slowly coming to terms with that fact (kidding, we’ll never stop trying to emulate Marion Cotillard), we haven’t stopped trying to decipher every facet of their laissez-faire beauty routines. Read more...
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 It Doesn’t Get More Glamorous Than the New Dior Spa at Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc

What’s more legendary than the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc, playground of yore for the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Marlene Dietrich, and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor? Perhaps a marriage of two luxury icons would fit the bill?  Read more..
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Four common skin concerns, and how to solve them

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There's plenty to love about summer: long days, beach dips, breezy cotton dresses and glowing, sun-kissed skin, to name just a few. But the season doesn't come without its own set of beauty problems. Read more..

How Often Should You Replace Your Makeup Brushes? Here's What the Experts Say 


Taking care of our skin is imperative for keeping breakouts and irritation at bay. And while we can't always control what happens to our skin (hello, hormones), we can maintain the tools we use on our faces and ensure they aren't exacerbating any problems. . ​Read more...
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Face Primer Q & A 

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 How To Get Rid Of Pores, According To The Experts

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 What Is Primer? How to Use Makeup Primers Like a Pro


Dior Just Dropped Four New Shades Of TikTok's Favorite Color-Changing Blush

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Dior Rosy Glow Blush Available at Sephora

 We've seen our fair share of Til Tok-viral products, but none have gone SO viral SO fast as the Dior Rosy Glow Blush ($40). The pH-adjusting custom blush took the app by storm, and it was impossible to scroll #Beautytok without seeing the logo-encrusted bubblegum pink powder. Read more...

BEHIND THE SCENES: CHANEL MAKEUP ARTIST JULIE CUSSON ON ACHIEVING A DEWY MAKEUP LOOK

As the Summer heat rolls in, a ‘less-is-more’ approach to beauty tends to take over. An effective way of executing this look while still sporting a fresh feel is focusing on dewy skin and adding a pop of colour with a gorgeous blush.  CHANEL Makeup Artist Julie Cusson  takes us through the steps she took, and the products used to create this Summer glow. Read more..
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Beauty 101

Face serum or moisturizer, face oil or serum, body oil or lotion or butter. Your beauty questions answered.
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Facial Serum vs. Facial Moisturizer: What's the Difference?

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Face Oils vs. Serums: How They Differ and When (and How) to Use Them

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Body Oil vs. Lotion vs. Body Butter: Which Is Best for Your Skin?


How MAC Cosmetics is expanding its Viva Glam charity


Consumers are used to social advocacy via their wallets, and MAC Cosmetics plans to amplify that action on June 9 using its Viva Glam charitable program. MAC’s Viva Glam charitable initiative. Read more...
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Guerlain Launches Hair Care Range

The LVMH-owned heritage beauty house is launching a premium hair care line, its first major foray into the category since 1970. The brand launched its first commercial hair product in decades last year, introducing an oil-in-serum for hair and scalp that used technology from the brand’s best-selling skin care line Abeille Royale.​ Read more...
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How to Use an Eyelash Curler the Right Way

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Considering the popularity of lash lifts and lash growth serums, people are clearly clamoring for fuller, longer, curlier lashes. So the ongoing ubiquity of the eyelash curler is also no surprise. It looks a bit like a medieval contraption, but this coveted beauty tool is found in makeup kits around the globe. ​Read more

Dior opens its Dioriviera pop-up boutique and spa at Beverly Hills Hotel

Dioriviera Pop Up At The Beverly Hills Hotel

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After opening its Dioriviera pop-up at Rosewood Miramar Beach in Montecito, California in 2021 and another pop-up at Gurney's Montauk Resort at the end of 2022, Dior returns to California all summer long for a new pop-up at the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel's pool and cabanas. Read more...


The Latest California-Cool Fragrance from Louis Vuitton Is Inspired by Green Juice

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 The phrase ’Pacific chill,’ also the name of the latest parfum de cologne from French luxury house Louis Vuitton, is one that is open to interpretation. For master perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, it means a feeling of freedom and a connection with both the self and nature, embodied by California. Continue reading...

Brown Mascara Is The No-Makeup Makeup That's Having  A Moment Right Now


Usually, when it comes to beauty launches, the thinking is: the flashier, the better. And that's certainly been the case within the lash category over the past few years, with maximalist falsies, magnetic cluster lashes, over-the-top eyelash extensions. Read more...
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Bleu De Chanel Will Actually Make You Smell Like a Movie Star

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Timothée Chalamet new face of Bleu de Chanel

Over the last decade or so, Bleu De Chanel, the French luxury juggernaut’s trademark cologne, has racked up every plaudit worth mentioning. (There’s a reason it routinely tops GQ’s rankings, and it only partially has to do with that dialed-in formula.) Read more...

14 Tips to Help Keep Your Skin Hydrated 

By now you know how essential hydration is to keeping your skin looking and feeling healthy and radiant. But what you may not realize is that moisturizing your skin twice a day may not be enough. Read more...
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Makeup Removal Tips: Dermatologist Shares Simple Tips To Follow While Removing Makeup From Your Face


Believe it or not, there's a right and wrong way to take off your eye makeup. And it's not just about what you're using, but rather how you're using it. Read more...
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A Lebanese village at the heart of the Damask rose tradition

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Buly 1803 Eau Triple Damask Rose 

On a gentle slope looking out over Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, villagers work their way across pink-dotted terraces, gathering perfumes Damask roses that are used for essential oils, sweets and cosmetics. Read more...

This Is Actually How Often You Should Be Washing Your Hair

How often you should wash your hair, it seems, really boils down to personal preference. Right? Not so fast. The answer to that question is murky, for the most part — but there are a few factors to keep in mind. Read more...
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How to Choose the Best Night Cream


If you’re shopping around for a night cream, consider the following tips to choose the best one for your skin. Choose the right products for your skin's needs, avoid harmful ingredients, and understand how to use a night cream for the best results. Read more...
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BEST OF CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2023


Suncare 101

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How To Treat Sunburned Lips

The sun has a different effect on our lips than on the rest of our face. They face the risk of getting sunburned. Read more...
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Beauty Q&A: Is the SPF in My Makeup Enough to Protect My Skin?

​We’ve spent plenty of time roaming through Sephora (in addition to the hours spent scrolling through their digital counterparts), and we can confirm there are zillions of products on the market that contain SPF. Read more...
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Do You Still Need to Wear Sunscreen If You're Inside All Day? Derms Weigh in

At this point, the importance of applying (and reapplying) sunscreen whenever you're outside has been drilled into your head. But what if you are inside all day? Read more...

10 Best Ingredients for Acne, According to Dermatologists


 If there's one thing we can say about acne, it's a skin condition that seems to have a mind of its own. Breakouts can persist despite how well and often you wash your face (hopefully not too often!). The truth is that treating acne is two fold. Read more...
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These 7 Scents Will Make You Smell More Seductive, According to a Perfumer

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Any decent perfumer will tell you that scent is utterly personal—the same fragrance will react differently on everyone, giving off a different scent. There are so many variables that can affect the way you smell scent—whether that’s on yourself or someone else. Read more...

How To Fix A Cakey Makeup Base, According To Tom Ford Beauty's  Makeup Artist

Can’t seem to nail your base routine? Here are the top tips for cake-free foundation we’ve picked up straight from the pros…Read more...
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This Is the Best Way to Apply Moisturizer, According to Derms

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How To Apply Moisturizer

There’s a good chance you’ve dutifully slathered your favorite facial creams for years now, but are you sure you’ve figured out the best way to apply your moisturizer? According to dermatologists, there’s an art to the process that helps ensure you’re getting the most out of this crucial skincare routine step. Read more...

How To Get Rid of Split Ends—And Prevent Them From Happening In The First Place


Split ends technically is harmless, but they are very annoying. No matter how much smoothing serum you use, too many split ends can make hair look unhealthy--Read more...
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What Is Thermal Water?

Thermal Spring Water Is the Secret Ingredient in * So * Many French Skin-Care Products—Here’s What Derms Have To Say About Its Skin-Soothing Benefits
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Makeup 101

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Cream Blush vs. Powder Blush: We Asked Makeup Artists to Settle the Debate

L​ife is full of choices. Still or sparkling water?  Cream or powder blush?  We know making up your mind can be hard, so we’re here to help you with at least one of these classic quandaries. Read more...
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Setting Powder vs. Setting Spray: When to Use Each and How 

No one applies makeup with the hope it won't last all day. So, it's only natural we research the longest-lasting products—the ones that will stay on through work, a night out, Read more...

Why You Need to Add Glycerin to Your Skincare Routine, According to Dermatologists


Take a look at the back of your skincare products and we guarantee glycerin is somewhere on the ingredient list. "Glycerin, also known as glycerol. Read more...
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WHY MAKEUP WAS THE SECRET BEHIND KARL LAGERFELD'S ICONIC FASHION SKETCHES 

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2023 Costume Institute exhibition and gala is "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty," celebrating Lagerfeld’s enduring legacy, along with the translation of his 2D renderings to their final 3D form. And though said legacy may not be immediately synonymous with makeup, those familiar with his creative process know that Chanel's longtime creative director enjoyed a unique relationship with beauty products—particularly eye shadow. Read more...o start adding your own words.

Makeup For Men: How To Apply It With Just 6 Tips

Beginner's guide to makeup for men
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How to Safely Exfoliate Your Face at Home — A Guide to Skin Types and Exfoliation Benefits


Exfoliating can be an effective way to give your skin a new lease on life. It removes dead skin cells, helps unclog pores and can even brighten dull-looking skin. Still, if you’re not careful, you could do more harm than good. Read more...
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SKINCARE 101

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 These Are the Skincare Ingredients You Should Be Mixing Together

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 A Guide to the Skincare Ingredients You Should Never Mix


WE ASKED THE EXPERTS

Top experts answered your burning questions about lip oils and lipgloss, retinol and retinoids and foot facials
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Lip Oil vs. Lip Gloss: Cosmetic Chemists Settle the Debate

What's the difference between lip oil and lip gloss? This is for you. We went straight to the experts to get an answer. Read more...
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What's the Difference Between Retinol and Retinoids?

If you're interested in reducing wrinkles and fine lines, chances are retinol will make its way into your vocabulary. Read more...
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How to Give Yourself a Foot Facial at Home

We spend a lot of time slathering skincare products across our face and nourishing our hair with oils and potions. Read more...

Beauty Q & A’s

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The Best Way to Apply Moisturizer, According to Derms

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Everything to Know About Bust Cream, French Women's Best-Kept Beauty Secret

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How Do I Bronze My Decolletage?


Tiffany & Co's New flagship reopens April 28- most expensive store by any LVMH brand

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Tiffany & Co.’s, historic Fifth Avenue flagship finally reopens on April 28 following a major four-year renovation. The 10-story, 110,000-square-foot emporium. Read more...

LVMH'S HEAD OF RESEARCH: 'What matters for Dior is to invent and be a pioneer in beauty'

​Reverse aging research is all the rage, with medical companies and now beauty brands exploring how to tap into a newer and more advanced concept than anti-aging. Read more...

Dior Cherie Bow Makeup Collection Spring 2013

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Chanel Launches Fragrance Inspired By City Of Lights


The House of Chanel has debuted a new fragrance inspired by France's capital city. Chanel Eau de Chanel Paris-Paris. Read more...
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 The Sephora Beauty Insider Sale 2023 Is On

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Ask any beauty lover, and they’ll tell you they wait all year for the Sephora Beauty Insider Sale to drop. The perennially loved savings event has blessed Beauty Insiders with hundreds (nay, thousands) of markdowns on skin care, hair care, and makeup products, from April 14 to April 24. Read more...

Henry Jacques: Light, fresh fragrances evocative of Spring

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French Haute Parfumerie Henry Jacques has recently introduced several new scents to its iconic Les Brumes line: Ambrose, Dorilene and Vert Galant are perfectly evocative of the shift in season, each bringing a touch of serenity whilst reawakening ones senses. Read more...

The Met Gala 2023: Everything You Need To Know

The Met Gala 2023 theme, titled Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty, will honour the artistic brilliance of the late designer and trace his evolution. As one of the biggest events on the fashion calendar, the Met Gala marks the opening of the Costume Institute’s style exhibition and has long been celebrated for its zeitgeist-defining outfits and sumptuous red-carpet glamour. Read more...
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Latest In Beauty

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The New Hermès Fragrance Will Transport You to Greece

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Yes, You Still Need To Wear Sunscreen On Your Lips

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Zero Waste - Cosmetic Brands Take The Plunge Into Powder Formats


Clarins Celebrates Launch of New Precious Skincare Line

Earlier this month,  inside New York's hottest spot Casa Cruz, luxury skincare brand Clarins held an exclusive dinner with some of New York's elite to celebrate its new skincare line, Clarins Precious​. Read more...
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Guerlain Collaborates With Maison Matisse For A Fragrance That Captures Bliss In A Bottle

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 How does one distil the essence of an artwork into a perfume? Delphine Jelk, Director of Perfume Creation at Guerlain,  may have achieved it with the luxury perfumer’s latest creation. Read more...

How Nuxe Built A Natural Cosmetics Empire In Thirty Years 


After a rather laboured start, success came in 1991 for Nuxe thanks to a single product: the Huile Prodigieuse multi-purpose oil. Read more..
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