I'll be honest, I still haven't mastered the art of contouring and have admittedly settled on my face fillers to do the work for me. When you watch YouTube tutorials featuring contouring pros like Kim Kardashian, you can't help but feel a bit intimidated. However, TikTok beauty influencer @serenalakkiss has shown us a new way to achieve the perfect contour line, and I've never been more impressed.In a TikTok video, Lakkis achieves a perfectly contoured beat by using a roll of tape. She applies t...

These days, if I'm wearing concealer, I'd blend it out with my trusted beautyblender. I learned this technique from YouTube years ago and haven't stopped using it since, but leave it to TikTok to make me aware of another tool I need to add to my makeup brush kit.Thanks to its unique shape, the 242 Brightening Concealer Brush by Real Techniques -- or as TikTokers like to calll it, the "kitten paw" brush -- is going viral on TikTok. @radgalyanna says in a clip, "This brush is so perfect for blendi...

While full and thick hair is often celebrated, those with fine tresses should also be able to partake in chic haircuts, as there's beauty in all hair textures. When you have naturally thin hair, be sure that your stylist shapes your hair so that your face and bone structure supports more bounce and volume. Even if flowing Farrah Fawcett-like tresses don't run in your family, you can still achieve the look.From a clean side part to cheekbone-accentuating layers, there are many haircuts perfect fo...

At the start of the pandemic, I began religiously washing my face day and night. In the morning, I'd use my favorite cleanser before going through the rest of my skincare routine and would repeat these steps before bed, thinking I was being diligent about facial cleansing. It's only after a whole year of doing so that I realized I had been over-washing and stripping my skin of those essential oils it needed. Here's where "water cleansing," a minimalist skincare hack coined by TikTok user @glowwi...