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Jen Steele
Weekend Tip: Wear Lingerie, All Day

Cancel your brunch plans—you've set a date with this really cute lace teddy instead Read more

Tom Newton
Drink Switchel
The ExtrasDrink Switchel

Finally, a trendy drink that's good for you and also not wallet-crushingly expensive Read more

Tom Newton
ITG: The Outtakes

Tom's favorite photos from the past few months that didn't make the cut the first go 'round Read more

Lauren Maas
Trend-Mapping The Rise Of Face Oil

Face oil’s been trending for a lot longer than you thought—like, thousands of years longer Read more

Jen Steele
A Brief Analysis Of Lipstick Shapes

More plainly, what does your lipstick shape say about you? Read more

Trace Barnhill
Probiotics: Go With Your Gut
The ExtrasProbiotics: Go With Your Gut

Or, A Rough Guide To Probiotics And Why Your GI Problem Might Actually Be In Your Head Read more

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Jen Steele
What To Do With $20 At The Drugstore

When all you've got is a crisp Andrew Jackson and still have to replenish your medicine cabinet Read more

Into The Gloss
What's The Verdict On Vaseline?

It's the anti-aging secret of grandmothers everywhere, but that doesn't mean it won't clog your pores Read more

Kaitlin Phillips
My Manicure, Myself
The ExtrasMy Manicure, Myself

Writer Kaitlin Phillips' thoughts on manicures: mainly addictive but also a small-but-impactful way to finish a look Read more

Marina Khorosh
Grandma Says: Put Some Effort In

Putting our affinity for the no-makeup look aside for a moment to address why it's totally fine if you want to wakeup every morning and apply a full face Read more

Mattie Kahn
Instagram's Flavor Of The Month

Some thoughts on how ombré hair, pastel dye jobs, architectural eyebrows, or any other beauty trend might last on social media Read more

Alyssa Reeder
Losing Your Hair Vs. Losing Your Mind
The ExtrasLosing Your Hair Vs. Losing Your Mind

A reminder that stress really does affect your hair Read more

Into The Gloss
What Should You Do With Unwanted Makeup?

A little ingenuity and generosity go a long way Read more

Lauren Maas
A Moment For Our Favorite Discontinued Products
The ExtrasA Moment For Our Favorite Discontinued Products

Never know what good blush you've got until Nars unfortunately discontinues it for good Read more

Jesse Dickenson
How To Look Like A Bride And Not A Princess

If Gemma Ward and Charlize Theron had a baby, and then that baby proceeded to get married, that's the wedding look Jesse Dickenson's going for Read more

Into The Gloss
Our Favorite Packaging As Of Now

Thirty-two products that make a very strong case for a "do judge a book by its cover" approach to beauty shopping Read more

Alex Beggs
The Best Of Trader Joe's Beauty Products (& Their Snack Counterparts)

Because if you're going to wait in that line, you may as well check multiple things off your "To Buy" list Read more

Arielle Pardes
No Bathroom Storage? Consider A Cosmetics Case
The ExtrasNo Bathroom Storage? Consider A Cosmetics Case

Because playing product Jenga is only fun in theory Read more

Alyssa Reeder
LA's Finest Liberal Arts College Is A Hair Salon

Salon Benjamin hosts regular art history lessons, movie nights, and will make your hair color happier than it's ever been, proving heaven is a place on Melrose Avenue Read more

Jesse Dickenson
A Love Letter To The Gel Manicure
The ExtrasA Love Letter To The Gel Manicure

Jesse Dickenson writes about her relationship with the seemingly perfect manicure—and why the shiny, long-lasting effect of gels are better for an occasional fling Read more

Claudia Marina
Organizational Tips From The ITG Beauty Closet

When 20 new products come in each day, you learn to get neat and tidy about the whole process—and fast Read more

Alyssa Reeder
Shiva Rose's Guide To Living Well

The woman behind the Shiva Rose oils shows us around her farm, where there are chickens roaming free, a garage laboratory, and more crystals than you can shake a stick at Read more

Marina Khorosh
How Do You Feel About Lipstick On A First Date?

Is it coming on too strong? Not strong enough? Dating writer Marina Khorosh weighs in Read more