Picture this: You’re finally in bed after a long day of working at home, there’s 15 minutes left of Tiger King, and your eyes are starting to feel heavy. You turn over to your partner and coo, “Babe, can you please turn off the lights?” Neither of you wants to leave the soft folds of…
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I trust Huda Kattan to accomplish a lot of things that might seem impossible. Case in point: She created a Huda Beauty eyeliner you can sleep in for two nights in a row with zero smudging. She also made me a believer in eye shadow palettes long after I had succumbed to palette fatigue. While…
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It seems like a new skin care launch pops up every other day, and as someone who reviews beauty products for a living, I can hardly fit another moisturizer sample in my shoebox-sized bedroom in Brooklyn. Naturally, I’ve begun infiltrating my boyfriend’s studio apartment for space to test new products—from at-home facials to dark spot…
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How far in advance do you plan the look? The second I see the dress I start obsessing. Sometimes I’ll see it on the day of, which is not ideal, and sometimes it can be weeks ahead of time. The second I know what that dress is, I’m thinking about her and what will work,…
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Some people are side sleepers; others are stomach sleepers. I am a smoosh sleeper. That’s not a technical term for a sleep position, but it’s the only way to describe what happens when I reach REM cycle: My body twists at an angle that’s just past side sleeping, but not quite stomach sleeping. My face…
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It was foolish of me to think I knew better than Jennifer Aniston’s long-time makeup pro, Gucci Westman. But when she approached me at the launch event for her new line, Westman Atelier, with a makeup brush and what appeared to be a mauve cream blush in hand, I bristled—no pun intended. No way was…
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