I'll admit it: I love a luxury beauty routine just as much as the next person. I love the potent formulas that are full of effective ingredients. I love the shiny bottles and gilded jars. I love the luxurious experience that comes with it. But I'm also a big believer in mixing high and low—pairing expensive products with budget-friendly options to achieve a similar result. I'm also a big believer that you can get a luxurious experience without spending a, ahem, luxurious amount of money. T...

Fashion twins Simi and Haze Khadra are back with a new drop for their namesake beauty label, SIMIHAZE BEAUTY.Since its launch in July 2021, the brand has become loved by celebrities like BLACKPINK's Jennie with its compact lipstick design, user-friendly eyeshadow shades and more. Expanding their catalog, Simi and Haze have come up with the SUPER SLICK Lip Balm, a moisture-boosting formula that comes with a domed tip for smooth application. Infused with rose oil, the balm melts upon contact with ...

An important step in treating acne is making sure you're using products with the right formulations that feature effective acne-fighting ingredients. If you're paying money for these skincare products (whether they're pricey or drugstore finds), well, they better be working for you.One product you really want to make sure is doing its part in getting rid of breakouts? Your face wash. You use it every day, so it gets a lot of face time, so to speak. If you're using something that isn't doing much...

Hyperpigmentation is one of my skincare concerns. I realize it's never going to disappear due to my hormonal breakouts, but I've learned over time that all hope isn't lost. In between my occasional facial treatments, I can care for my skin at home with products that perform. I love products off drugstore shelves, but recently, I've been leaning into investment skincare options that have stellar reviews—many with clinical studies and science to back them up.I know that some beauty products can ...