Beauty

Hormonal effects on skin aren’t reserved for the teen years or certain times of the month. When we enter perimenopause and menopause—a transition that can begin in one’s 30s but typically starts in the 40s—estrogen levels decrease, which can have a major impact on skin, from its ability to maintain hydration to its bounciness and

It’s no secret that Dyson is one of the most coveted hair tool brands on the market. But with their prices sky-high, sometimes a budgeting gal has to wait for the perfect opportunity to finally hit click and make a purchase. And right now is one of those times. For a limited time, Dyson is

In the world of luxury, some packaging is just iconic. Think Hermès Orange (a story that involves Nazis and fake pigskin–look it up), Chanel’s double-Cs, and of course, La Prairie’s signature blue bottles that house their Skin Caviar collection. If you haven’t given the Swiss brand a try yet, prepare yourself: with celebrity customers like

Whether you decided to make the switch from antiperspirant to regular deodorant mid-pandemic, or are just looking to revamp your routine essentials in favor of more streamlined formulas, Glossier’s first launch of the year should be right up your alley. The juggernaut brand recently extended its body care offerings with the release of its first-ever

The trend cycle can be a tricky one to follow, especially in beauty. Are we into seventies waves and eighties electro pops of color – or are we all supposed to be post-millennial, chromed-out Alien Superstars? Turns out, the top 2023 beauty trends span decades past and present, and speak to all taste levels. The

With TikTok making beauty products go viral every other day, it seems that more and more products are being released in the hope of becoming the next big thing. We rounded up the best most-hyped products from the drugstore that we tested this year. Products used in video: ELF Cosmetics Power Grip Primer, $10 https://bit.ly/3tWEzWm

We disguised makeup to see if expensive products are really worth their high price point. We depotted six pairs of makeup dupes and their cult, higher-end counterparts. For more information on the products (featured in chronological order), visit: Cover FX drops: https://www.coverfx.com/collections/highlighters/products/custom-enhancer-drops L’Oréal drops: https://www.lorealparisusa.com/products/makeup/face/highlighters/true-match-lumi-glow-amour-glow-boosting-drops.aspx?&shade=daybreak Lancôme powder: https://www.lancome-usa.com/makeup/face/foundation/translucence-loose-powder-foundation/100078.html Maybelline powder: https://www.maybelline.com/face-makeup/powder/fit-me-loose-finishing-powder Becca highlighter: https://www.beccacosmetics.com/shimmering-skin-perfector-pressed-2eeec7.html Looxi

Emily Ratajkowski has a unique approach to applying perfume that has been passed down through generations. The aromatic experience is more than just smelling good—it’s an intimate ritual that exemplifies beauty. Flower Bomb by Viktor & Rolf exudes the scent of luxury, and Emily believes the application should be treated as such. Watch as the

Sarah Jessica Parker swears she’ll never consider plastic surgery. In fact, she has no plans to slow down the aging process by trying cosmetic procedures. “I’m not willing to devote a lot of real or psychic time to it,” Parker told Bustle in June. “I’m also not delusional about the passage of time and the

At 45, Kerry Washington is as radiant as ever—but she’s not afraid to switch up her skincare routine, at least for the right product. One of her favorites? An eye cream that she swears has “revolutionized” the way she takes care of her complexion. And lucky for you, we spotted the exact product on sale

This bubble lip scrub from Unpa claims to exfoliate lips gently. It doesn’t have physical sugar like typical lip scrubs do. The foaming lip scrub uses bubbles and fruit extracts to remove dead skin. Insider producer Celia Skvaril has incredibly dry and flakey lips from Accutane. Typical physical sugar lip scrubs are too harsh for

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“I had never been happy with my face shape, specifically my jawline. I look just like my older family members and our face shape doesn’t age well. My buccal fat was giving me jowls, and it would have continued to get worse,” an anonymous friend, let’s call her Layla, proclaimed when discussing the rise of

We love a good beauty deal, especially when it’s on best-sellers from Sunday Riley, one of our favorite skincare brands. Now through January 15, Nordstrom is offering a rare 25 percent off flash sale on select products from the brand that our editors—along with a number of celebrities like Lizzo, Helena Bonham Carter, and Drew

Audiologist Emily Taylor specializes in making custom hearing protection, also known as earplugs. The finished plugs fits snugly in the ear and are worn to protect the ears from loud noises, water, and other elements. Here’s how they’re made. For more, visit: https://www.instagram.com/dr_ear_wax/?hl=en MORE INSIDER BEAUTY VIDEOS: Whitehead-Popping Kit Comes With A Needle To Drain

“I Tried” makeup tutorials are trending on YouTube, so we decided to try one from drag queen Trixie Mattel. See how glueing our eyebrows and highlighting our chins for the first time turn out. See more from Trixie Mattel: Homepage BEAUTY INSIDER believes everyone should shine from hair to makeup and everything in between. Life

Jennifer Grey has had shining skin since her Dirty Dancing days. She’s been open about her experience with plastic surgery in the past, and how she navigated her hair loss journey. Now, she’s spilling the secret to her hydrated, glowing skin. The 62-year-old tells Prevention that she loves Embryolisse’s Lait-Crème Concentré. Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré, Face

Spa Radiance in San Francisco has a three-hour facial that costs $750. The Grand Luxe Red Carpet Facial will leave your skin glowing. Special thanks: https://www.sparadiance.com https://www.instagram.com/sparadiance/ BEAUTY INSIDER believes everyone should shine from hair to makeup and everything in between. Life is an adventure. Subscribe to our channel: http://insder.co/Beauty and visit us at: https://thisisinsider.com

With TikTok making beauty products go viral every other day, it seems that more and more products are being released in the hope of becoming the next big thing. From the Jane Iredale HydroPure Tinted Serum, a serum filled with pigment beads for light coverage, to the Hourglass Cosmetics Phantom Volumizing Glossy Balm, a plumping

In 2008, when Barack Obama was sworn into office, newly-minted first lady Michelle Obama proudly stood next to him. She held the Bible as he made the oath to our country, donning a custom lemongrass Isabel Toledo dress and coat, with her coily curls smoothed into a voluminous silk press. And while her outfit screamed

Silicone is such a popular ingredient in beauty products, it can be difficult to find a formula without it. A lab-created, non-active ingredient, silicone has a velvety texture that gives formulas a silky, soft feel, some hydration benefits, and a range of cosmetic effects like smoothing skin texture, blurring the appearance of imperfections, and enhancing

Product link: Elevate the Beauty Eyebrow Lamination Kit, $38.99 https://amzn.to/2GrXKRr This video is not sponsored. The above link is an affiliate link, which means Insider may receive a portion of any sales. A brow lamination, also known as a brow perm or a brow lift, is a beauty service where the eyebrow hair is chemically

Jennifer Lopez is known for her flawless, glowing skin—it’s why she started her skincare line, JLo Beauty. However, the Marry Me star’s signature glam makeup is just as swoon-worthy, and lucky for us, she recently shared details of her full getting-ready process, including her go-to mascara: It Cosmetics Superhero. It Cosmetics Superhero Mascara It Cosmetics

Of the many relationships Black women have to their hair, very few are as frowned upon as heat styling. Every woman’s journey most likely began with the Black girl rite of passage of hot combs, which almost instantly conjure visuals (or audio memories) of a sizzle, crackle, or pop (in the head from our maternal

Wellness guru Anabella Landa, Dua Lipa’s personal fitness and yoga instructor, is the secret behind the pop star’s killer abs and headstands-in-heels prowess. Although Landa previously worked in experiential marketing, she became one of the pandemic’s “quitters” and found her true passion in yoga, obtaining her certification virtually. Within months, she went from conducting classes

With TikTok making beauty products go viral every other day, it seems that more and more products are being released in the hope of becoming the next big thing. From the Fleeky Friday Cosmetics Crystal Crease Eyeliner — handmade, reusable crystal eyeliners — to the Kylie Cosmetics Transformative Liquid Lip Tint — a color-changing lip

Threading is a method of hair removal that has been practiced for centuries. It is known as a great way to shape brows to a precise finish and as a quick and effective way to remove peach fuzz. Cotton thread is twisted over the skin to pluck the hair. It’s a proven alternative to waxing

These four body products look like sherbet, Italian ice, and whipped cream. Don’t be fooled, though; they aren’t actually edible. They’re from the brands Lipglossbyclaudia, Fake Treats, Bellamour Body, and Genlen Beauty. They are exfoliating and hydrating and give the skin a nice glow. Featured brands: https://www.instagram.com/genlenbeautyllc/, https://www.instagram.com/lipglossbyclaudia/, https://www.instagram.com/faketreats/, https://www.instagram.com/bellamourbody/ MORE BEAUTY INSIDER VIDEOS: 5

While a fresh set of eyelash extensions can give your natural lashes a full look, they can start to appear sparse after several weeks as your own lashes shed. Instead of getting a refill or waiting for them to fall out one by one, you can get them removed by a professional eyelash technician. They

Sydney Sweeney is used to going against the grain. “I’ve always done things my way, whether it was pursuing acting—because that was such a different career choice than most people where I grew up—or deciding to produce my own projects at such a young age,” the 25-year-old Spokane, Washington native tells ELLE.com. So it’s no