Because my life revolves around anything and everything beauty, it's not too surprising that my non-beauty industry friends and family members come to me first for every beauty-related question that comes to mind—be it whether or not a viral TikTok trend is legit, a buzzy product is worth the splurge, or how to correctly apply or use a new formula or tool. I'm everyone's beauty rock, and I love it. Recently, I was talking to one friend about how our beauty routines and product preferences h...

Once the weather starts getting warmer and we start wearing less clothing, we should all be slathering any exposed skin with sunscreen before leaving the house—full stop. Not only am I very fair and very prone to sunburns, but I also have extremely dry skin. If I don’t moisturize my body religiously, my skin feels tight and starts to flake, even in warm months.This presents a challenge for me when it comes to my body-lotion-and-sunscreen situation. I’m happy to put on both body lotion and ...

I think we can all agree that dewy, lit-from-within skin is something to strive for. Of course, it’s possible to get a major glow from smoothing on serums and creams, but the easiest way to look impossibly glowy is by applying highlighter. Highlighter may seem like the kind of product that you can pick out on a whim, but in reality, it’s like choosing a foundation—you should base it on your skin’s tone and needs for the most flawless, illuminated finish. I reached out to makeup artist...

Having a good detangling brush or comb in your routine can work wonders for your hair. Detangling brushes are slightly different than traditional brushes because the bristles are designed specifically to glide through tangled strands and separate them without causing stress on your scalp or breakage. This makes it especially great to have handy if you have extremely thick hair that knots up easily. If that's not enough to convince you that you need one, it can also cut brushing time in half d...