fashion & beauty

Even if my feelings about my wild, wangly hair are complicated, I love hair tools. But why get them in boring colors like black and gray when you can get pink Barbie ones? Everything is better when it's pink.Barbie-branded accessories…

It may seem that curling irons are all created relatively equal, but depending on what style you’re after, your hair type, skill level, and budget, they can vary wildly. What suits one person won’t suit another, and this can make choosing…

Having a long mane of unruly, tumbling curls is both a blessing and a curse. Some days, you're the most beautiful girl in the world; others, you look like a rat drowning in a garbage bin. Not a day goes by that I don't wish that I had more…

Drybar says the hair tool is good for wavy, curly, straight, and all hair types. But I'd say “all hair types” is a stretch. I have Type 2 hair—wavy, fine, frizzy, and coarse—which fits the type this tool is designed for. But it gives me…

In December 2021, megawatt American entertainer Ariana Grande posted a photo of herself wearing dark winged eyeliner, a foundation lighter than her skin tone, and a bright red lip often associated with Korean makeup. Online commenters…

It's no secret that Dyson has been dominating the hair care space—proving itself three times over with the fast-drying Supersonic blow dryer, the futuristic Corrale flat iron, and the versatile Airwrap (all received high scores from WIRED).…

The most successful industries out there are the ones that play to consumers' insecurities. Many self-care companies prey on people’s anxieties about how they look and smell, offering products that purport to make the wearer more appealing…

Beauty feels beyond my reach. This isn’t about self-deprecation, I swear. I’m talking about accessing the tools that can help you feel beautiful. Facials and fillers and blowouts seem expensive and exclusive to celebrities and influencers.…

Dyson is the high-end hair care brand everyone aspires to, but what if I told you it's not necessary to spend an arm and a leg to get Dyson-like quality from your hair tools? Shark, long a Dyson vacuum competitor, forayed into the world of…

Is there someone on your list who you just can't find a present for? Don't throw your hands in the air just yet—consider a subscription box. There are boxes for nearly every interest, and your giftee gets to try a bunch of stuff that would…