Tips & Tricks
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A Makeup Artist’s Travel Beauty Checklist
Packing for vacation is tough, but deciding which beauty products to take and how to store them? That’s even harder! Top makeup artist Susie Sobol shares which makeup and skin care products she can’t travel without.
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Crafty Solutions for False Lash Storage
Bulky boxes be gone! If you’re like us and can’t stand stacking piles of plastic false lash boxes, it’s time to get creative. Look to these genius falsie storage solutions that won’t break the bank.
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Learn to Apply Any Faux Lash Like a Pro!
Individuals, full strips, and pieces—lash lingo and technique can be confusing and difficult to understand. We’ve got simple tips and tricks to master falsies in a flash!
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Chalk Locks: DIY Pastel Leopard Spots
"Hair chalking" is the latest trend in temporary hair color, and we’ve got a super easy DIY tutorial for short locks: Leopard spots!
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How to Remove a Fake Spray Tan
Applying a fake tan is a safe and healthy way to get a faux glow, but what happens what if the skin tint starts looking patchy? We spoke to a tanning expert for some DIY tips on removing your fake bake, all with ingredients found in your pantry!
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Guy-Approved DIY Beauty Recipes
With Father's day around the corner and Morgan Spurlock's "Mansome" a Tribeca film festival hit, things are heating up for guys in beauty. Pamper the men in your life with these three easy DIY beauty solutions.
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Summer’s Hottest DIY Face Masks
Just like changing from a parka to a cardigan, your skin care regimen needs a little tweaking as you transition to warmer months. Soothing, clarifying, skin-perfecting masks are ideal in summer, so we’ve put together three of our favorite DIY options!
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Summer Hairstyles for Cropped Locks
Looking for a way to dress up your short hair? Try these three simple styles to start your summer.
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How to DIY Chanel’s Bejeweled Brows
Chanel's F/W 2012 show left us swooning over the idea of bejeweled brows so much so that we dug out our glue gun, needle, and thread, and came up with a pair of custom sparkly strips perfect for parties come September!
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Braid How-To: The Wraparound
Braid fever isn’t over yet! Meet the latest plait we’re passionate about and learn how to master the wraparound hairstyle.
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Easy Tips to Color-Contour Your Lips
Can’t decide on just one crazy lip color? Why not wear them all! Keep reading to learn how to funk up your lip look with an easy contouring technique.
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DIY Caviar Manicure
Yearning for a luxury manicure? Now you can finally have champagne dreams and caviar dreams on your nails—on a crafty budget! Create this season’s hottest caviar nail trend with our easy (and ridiculously low-cost) how-to.
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How-To: Dark Shadows-Inspired Makeup
Danse Macabre meets disco in Tim Burton’s newest flick, “Dark Shadows.” To celebrate, we’ve created a blood-sucking, vampy look with a groovy twist.
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DIY Nail Art Tools From Around Your House
We’ve scoured the pantry and the craft bin for our favorite gadgets and gizmos, and discovered that they lead double lives in the world of nail art.
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Lift-Off: 4 Tricks to Hair-Raising Volume
Sick of flat, lifeless hair? Discover four ways to get some lift in your locks!
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How-To: Graffiti-Inspired Makeup
Urban street art has us inspired! From paint splatter to sweeping graphic lines, follow our step-by-step tutorial to create a unique artwork for your own face!
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DIY Acne Spot Treatments
How do you minimize the impact of surprise acne flare ups without an impromptu (and expensive!) visit to the dermatologist? Try these three time-tested, do-it-yourself solutions and watch your blemishes vanish.
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Haircut Tips for Curly Locks
Prepping for a fresh summer crop? Before you take the plunge, check out our tips for the best ways to cut curly hair at home or the salon.
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Coachella Fever!
The jam-packed music festival is almost here! Check out these simple and fun ways to add color to your Coachella look.
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All That Glitters!
It may not be New Year's Eve, but that doesn't mean you can't celebrate the season with frosted fingertips! Keep reading as we select our favorite ways to layer spring's newest glitter polishes.