First impressions are important. When you meet someone new for the first time, it’s might be instinctive to make eye contact, smile, and shake hands. Hopefully, you encounter a firm handshake—although etiquette practices vary widely by country—and aren’t grazed by a gnarly set of nails, an open wound, or jagged cuticle, but hey, it happens. No matter which side of the handshake you’re on, odds are if it’s a rough one, you leave the encounter with a strong desire to head to your neare...

For those wanting to know why they don't have full lips, the tea is you're either born with them, or you can buy them — that's it, that's the solution. However, a new trend on TikTok is making coming by a plump pout even more realistic and it involves something you already have in your makeup caboodle: lip liner.Meet the affordable and lip filler-free hack from TikTok, "oval-lining." The hack is the key to getting the sought-after rounded shape on your top lip, giving an appearance of instantl...

Even though we're in the heart of fall right now, it's never too soon to start prepping your wardrobe (and your beauty shelf) for winter. Before we know it, the temperatures will drop and we'll be reaching for our down jackets. Winter is the perfect time to experiment with your nails to brighten your day. We've rounded up some seriously strong nail design ideas that will instantly upgrade your manicure come the winter equinox. (they'll make for some great Instagram content, too). From flutteri...

At this point in your skincare journey, you have a decent grasp on the concept of serums, cleansers and moisturizers, how they work and what they do. However, confusion starts to arise when acids, also known as actives are brought into the conversation.Acids are what fancy skin experts mean when they talk about active skin ingredients that cause a physiologic change in the skin layers that can be measured scientifically and visually. AHAs (Alpha hydroxy acids) are by far the most common things w...