I have never received more compliments on a sweatpant outfit than the number I received on a quick coffee run in the West Village recently. Now, I’m the kind of person who will take a few extra steps to get the best thing in the neighborhood, so passing by maybe three other coffee shops, I made my way to my favorite place. On this short walk around the block, I believe I ended up tallying four or five compliments. I’m sure you won’t be surprised to hear that these compliments were unre...

As a beauty editor, treatments and ingredients that are considered weird and out-there tend to intrigue me more than scare me. But there are certain skincare products that I haven’t regularly incorporated in my routine, no matter how popular or ubiquitous they are—one being face oils. Because my skin type is historically oily-to-combination and breakout-prone, I’ve been way too afraid to use them consistently, thinking they'd make the whole acne-and-oil situation worse, not better.However,...

I'm in the mood for having a little fun with hair colors this spring. Are you? A new season gives so many unique opportunities for exploration; departing from what once worked to discover what could be working even better. I'm a natural brunette but have always been drawn to the idea of lightening my curly coils to bring a little light to my face as the weather gets warmer.For a better idea of what to expect from hair color trends this season, I reached out to Jennifer Korab, a New Jersey cel...

I'll always be the first person to admit that mascara is a very personal thing. It's quite a hot topic among beauty editors because it always sparks such heated debate. One may love a certain formula with all their heart while another would throw it in the trash the first chance they get. There are, however, a few formulas out there that we can find common ground on. When I find a mascara that absolutely never clumps or flakes, there's cause for celebration and an endless stream of praise. ...