Beauty

Sparkling embellishments, crystallized finishes, razor-sharp lines—a touch from makeup whisperer Dame Pat McGrath guarantees that when you walk into any room, you’ll “make the whole place shimmer.” Imagine having Pat McGrath as your fairy Godmother. Well, Taylor Swift’s dream became a reality in the music video for her Midnights cut “Bejeweled,” calling upon Muva to

Elite holiday gift-givers know that securing the perfect present, no matter the receiver, isn’t the most idyllic activity. In reality it’s a high-stress, crowded-extrondarinee thing of an event. Thankfully, being that we live in the golden age of gift guides and top-notch Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, gift giving is only a slight Holly-clad

There are nearly 30,000 species of orchids in the world, but storied French skincare brand Guerlain has a favorite: cycnoches cooperi, also known as the Black Orchid, a regal and resilient plant that grows in the Peruvian Andes. Known for both its shape (like a swan’s neck) and its rare flowering (it only blooms for

Fellow discount-savvy shoppers, gather around because the best time of the year is almost upon us: Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Every seasoned shopper knows that the Olympic-sized event is more of a marathon than a sprint. Thus, zeroing in on what items to buy during the long weekend isn’t just a recommendation but a

Everybody knows (and loves) a Ganni girl. The Danish brand has amassed an international cult following for its effortlessly cool pieces—from printed babydoll wrap dresses to quilted jackets made of recycled fabric and Scandi-cool lug sole boots—and the even cooler people (Margot Robbie, Dakota Johnson, Bella Hadid) who wear them. And as of today, we

To you, French beauty may be synonymous with Emily in Paris and Catherine Deneuve. To Lily Collins, the titular character of the polarizing yet popular Netflix series and the face of Lancôme, it is “a relaxed, quiet confidence.” With looks ranging from no-makeup makeup to full glam with an angled cat eye and red lip,

Margot Robbie, who is set to star in the lead role of upcoming movie Barbie, is taking a break from her signature blonde hair for now. The actress stepped into the autumn season with a much darker ‘bronde’ balayage, leaving her former peroxide blonde tone nothing but a distant memory. Robbie’s new color is proving

ELLE Read all of The State of Black Beauty here. The large mirror on my bathroom wall has witnessed more singing auditions, crying meltdowns, and self-interviews than the mirror at any NYC club. Like Issa Rae’s Insecure character Issa Dee, my bathroom mirror has always been my sort of silent confidante, especially when it comes

If a taut, lifted look is what you’re after, there’s no shortage of facial treatments and DIY techniques to try, from injectables to gua sha massage. One of the newest innovations is EMFACE, and it’s an option that should be on your radar, especially if you’re needle-averse. Both needle-free and non-invasive, EMFACE is a two-for-one

When it comes to getting a cosmetic augmentation such as injectables, there are so many factors to consider, from how to prep your skin pre-procedure to how to minimize bruising post-procedure. But it doesn’t have to be confusing or stressful! To assist you, we’ve tapped two top dermatologists to answer all of your burning questions.

The secret to glossy, healthy, A-lister hair? All the celebrities who give you hair envy are probably using OUAI. Created by hairstylist Jen Atkin, whose clients include Hailey Bieber, Kendall Jenner, and Dua Lipa, OUAI products are as essential for beautiful hair as the Dyson Airwrap. And now, for a limited time, you can shop

You know what never goes out of style? Sparkling white teeth. You can stock up on all the whitening pens on the market, but sometimes, you can’t beat a classic. The tried-and-true when it comes to removing stubborn stains and yellow tones are the Crest 3D Whitestrips. And today, they’re 35% off on Amazon. Crest

Summer is gone and the cold winter months lay ahead. While we could sit and mourn mini skirt season, here’s an alternative: start primping for next year. If you indulge in any kind of hair removal, you know what a pain it can be–emotionally and physically. Waxing and shaving can both cause skin irritation and

Pimples, they’re never convenient and somehow always manage to show up at the worst possible time. Seriously, it’s like they have a sixth sense for when you’re desperate for clear skin. If you find yourself having a breakout, it’s time to add Mighty Patches to your emergency skincare kit. Right now is a wise time

If there’s one thing every beauty editor can agree on, it’s that the Youth to the People Superfood Cleanser is a must-have. Whether you’re dealing with dry skin, acne-prone skin, or even extremely sensitive skin, this clean skincare brand nailed their cleanser formula, making it one of the most coveted, universally loved products on the

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that flossing is a major chore. It doesn’t how much our dentists chastise us, somehow a simple task can feel next to impossible. But flossing is so, so important. Our teeth and gum health depends on making sure our mouths are sparkling and clean. And

Kilian Hennessy is dressed in a tailored suit vest, holding court at his immaculately-designed boutique that’s steps from Place Vendôme in Paris’s 1st arrondissement. The boutique, complete with a well-stocked perfume bar, screams art-deco masculinity, from its black paint to its plush red velvet chairs. Kilian’s name may be recognizable for two reasons: his last

Whitney Peak is no stranger to a little hocus-pocus. Not only is the Gossip Girl lead one of the stars of Hocus Pocus 2 (streaming now on Disney+), but she also knows the chameleon-like magic and fun that beauty can provide. Peak has done fluffy hair and dotted mint green eyeliner for the Met Gala,

“I was the scientist behind it. It started in my garage.” Eric Pressly is talking about Olaplex, the cult-favorite haircare brand credited with saving damaged, over-processed hair. Olaplex introduced us to the idea of “bond-building” haircare—products that can prevent or repair damage by strengthening the bonds that make up our hair’s internal structure. And now,

The fragrance party is not over for Billie Eilish. The singer just dropped her second perfume, Eilish No. 2—a scent inspired by rain, darkness, and all things eerie. In case you forgot, the 20-year-old star launched her first fragrance, Eilish, now lovingly called Eilish No. 1, back in November 2021. Venturing into the world of