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Melanie Huynh, Stylist

The Carine acolyte on the seven day therapeutic workout routine and the only four body lotions worth considering Read more

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Bobbi Brown

"No one had done a great collection of edited, natural-looking makeup. Lipstick that just looked like lips didn't exist. One day I met a chemist and I asked him to make me a lipstick...I told him, I want to make the best red, the best orange, the best beige. And we did." Read more

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Claire Thomson-Jonville, Editor In Chief, Self Service

"Personal style for me is having really beautiful skin. I’m not one of those girls who’s going to say I don’t wear makeup because I do, but I love the idea of being barefaced." Read more

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Sabrina De Sousa, Co-Owner, Dimes

The restauranteur on the best natural oils for making her own skincare products, DIY stress-relieving tinctures, and organic "happy pills" Read more

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Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele, Stylist

"I love energy," says the fashion legend. "I hate sad—I hate sad." Read more

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Maria Dueñas Jacobs

Catching up (catting up?) with Glamour magazine's Senior Accessories Editor Read more

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Wendy Nichol, Designer

"I guess my aesthetic is ‘witch.’ Everyone in my studio calls me one," says the NYC designer Read more

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Sophie Pera

"...That perfect, sexy, sooty, disheveled situation. That’s what I’m going for," says the Town & Country fashion editor Read more

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Deborah Lippmann

"Nails are really personal. You’re sitting really closely with somebody, which is actually a part of the business that I would like to see reinvigorated. I understand that we like express service, but to me it’s really important..." Read more

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Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Actress

The star of 10 Cloverfield Lane on how she does her own red carpet makeup and how she deals with changing her hair for every new role Read more

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Kristie Streicher, Co-Owner, STRIIIKE

The queen of the "feathered brow" (really—she trademarked it) on her favorite brow gel and the new eye shadow that feels more like eye cream Read more

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Jaime King, Actress

The Hart of Dixie star on cutting her teeth in the modeling industry before becoming a full-fledged movie star—and all the beauty advice she's picked up along the way Read more

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Lindsay Lohan

Fresh off her run in the West End production of Speed-the-Plow, the actress describes the best way to relax in a dressing room and how S Factor really is the best workout Read more

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Marisa Competello, Florist, Meta Flora

ITG's florist of choice on leaving her first career, building a new business, and watching it grow Read more

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Amy Hood, Actress

Just off the release of Volume 2 of her magazine, Fetishisms, the native Floridian explains why the best red hair is done by a redhead and maintained with a bottle of food coloring Read more

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Lucy Chadwick, Gallery Director, Gavin Brown's Enterprise

The British ex-pat on wearing glasses instead of lipstick, the serenity of Brooklyn, and her very, very low maintenance routine Read more

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Georgina Graham, Makeup Artist

On her first 24-hour photo shoot, her 5-minute makeup routine, and that time Sophia Loren made her dinner Read more

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Ana Gasteyer, Actress

"The thing about my generation in particular is that we’re literally at the fork of who’s going to fuck up their face and who’s going to go gradually and gracefully into their power?" Read more

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Mirabelle Marden, Artist

On de-stressing with aromatherapy, getting rid of zits without smelling like an antiseptic, and wearing perfume instead of makeup Read more

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Yasmin Sewell, Founder, Être Cécile

"I thought I'd be cooler about aging than I am. Because I started working so early and had my store by the time I was 22, I was always the youngest. And then all of a sudden, I wasn't that girl." Read more

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Lilly Hartley, Founder, Candescent Films

The documentary filmmaker on her widow's peak, beauty mark, and her easy cystic acne solution Read more

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Amber Valletta

"We probably weren’t treated as well as models are now, but I don’t think they have as much fun as we did." Read more

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Jade Jagger

On motherhood, her new jewelry line, and that spicy Noxema feeling Read more