How Gwyneth Paltrow "Took Five Years Off" Her Face
When Gwyneth Paltrow shares recommendations, we pay attention. From macrobiotic food to GOOP-approved cleanses and more, the actress makes it all sound worthy, because, well, she looks like that. Right...
View Article3 Concealer Tricks, by Makeup Artist Dick Page
Redness, dryness, discoloration—we loathe it all. Luckily, something as simple as concealer can be your secret weapon for combating that dreaded dullness. Dick Page, Artistic Director for Shiseido,...
View Article6 Overnight Styling Tips for Natural Hair
When it comes to natural hair, traditional hair rules usually fly out the window. Ask any natural-haired girl to spritz salt spray into her hair and “scrunch,” and she’ll most likely laugh in your...
View ArticleCity Guide: The Best Places to Get Waxed in Los Angeles
If ever there’s a part of our beauty routine that gives us mixed feelings it’s waxing. Sure, there’s an extra spring in our step when we leave the salon freshly waxed. But the 20 minutes leading up to...
View ArticleIndoor Vs. Outdoor Exercising: Which is Better?
We don't know about you, but we lean heavy on the gym when it comes to exercise. And that's even with living in Los Angeles, where summer is endless and some of the best hiking abounds in our backyard....
View Article7 Crazy Ways to Use Cornstarch in Your Beauty Routine
That tub of cornstarch gathering dust in your kitchen cabinet? It’s high time you take it out of your pantry and into your medicine cabinet. Insanely absorbent, utterly cheap (no more than a few...
View ArticleThe Nail Polish Color Everyone Will be Wearing This Summer
Do you remember the fall of Chanel Jade nail polish? We'll never forget it. It was 2009 and the wicked green color (double entrendre intended, as it was pretty much the green from Wicked the musical...
View ArticleLooking Back With Lucy Hale: "I Used to Wear Too Much Makeup"
Each month, singer, actress, and fellow makeup junkie Lucy Hale will be writing a beauty column just for Byrdie readers. This month, we asked the mark. Brand Ambassador to talk about how her beauty...
View ArticleThe Healthiest and Least Healthiest States in the Country
We can probably all guess that California is one of the healthiest states in the country, with its fitness mindset and all the outdoor activities it has to offer, but who else makes the cut? And which...
View ArticleReviewed: Vintage by Jessica Liebeskind Blush and Brighten Face Palette
It’s not very often I get excited about blush. It’s great, don’t get me wrong, but give me a pretty pink—any pretty pink and I’ll be happy. Or so I thought. Then I tried Vintage by Jessica Liebeskind’s...
View ArticleThis Supermodel-Approved Food Delivery Service is Coming to LA!
Eating a healthy, balanced, fresh meal each day sounds nice in theory, but there’s a little thing called, oh you know, life, which usually gets in the way. Enter: Sakara Life, a super-convenient,...
View ArticleYour Recap of the Biggest Beauty News of the Week
It’s a match made in cool-girl heaven: Nasty Gal will host Glossier’s latest pop-up in the fashion brand’s new Santa Monica location. [Glossier]
View ArticleSienna Miller's Killer Braids, and More Must-See Beauty
Celebs clearly killed it (beauty-wise) in Cannes this year. Stateside, everyone from Taylor Swift to Emma Stone brought their A-game this week, too. Click through to see the best beauty looks of the week!
View ArticleThis Woman Captures 100 Years of Beauty in India in One Minute
We love a good time-lapse video, especially if beauty is involved. Enter: the seventh installment in an eye-opening series from Cut Video, which features a 100 years of beauty in India, distilled into...
View ArticleThe Most Inexpensive Health Foods on the Market
The cost of healthy eating can seem intimidatingly high sometimes. With buzzy superfoods from flax to acai, goji berries to coconut oil, and cacao to cashew butter costing a pretty penny, eating...
View Article7 Must-Know Bridal Beauty Secrets from the Middle East
In America, bridal beauty prep is fairly straightforward—a hair and makeup trial, some extra gym time, and maybe even a spray time is usually standard protocol. In the Middle East, however, brides take...
View ArticleWant a Better Memory or More Self-Control? Try These Meditation Tips
Meditation isn’t just for monks. It’s for everyone. Studios like Unplug in Los Angeles have sprouted up and have classes to help guide you. Authors like Light Watkins (check out her book The Inner Gym...
View ArticleThe Mexican Ingredient Salma Hayek Swears by for Flawless Skin
There's no denying that Salma Hayek has the face of an angel. She's ageless. Approaching 50, the Mexican actress has the skin we dream of having at any age. And whenever people look as youthful and...
View ArticleMeet "Lived-In" Hair: The Latest Color Trend That Lasts 6 Months
If you're a hair obsessive, and especially if you live in Los Angeles, you know about the color phenom that is Johnny Ramirez. He's one half of the duo behind celeb-frequented L.A. salon Ramirez-Tran,...
View ArticleMindy Kaling Got a Bob, and It's Perfect
Actress, writer/director, and all-around It-girl Mindy Kaling has kept steady medium to long hair for the last few years, so it's no small change to see her with a bob-length cut—and we are absolutely...
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