The Top Shelf

Kelly Vittengl, Founder, Frances Loom

On makeup that's dewy—but not shiny—and the throng of Skinceuticals products she swears byRead more >

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Kelsey Darragh, Development Partner, Buzzfeed Motion Pictures

"My routine for beauty is either wake up early enough to spend about 20 minutes applying, put on a good podcast, make some tea, and transform myself OR wear no makeup and not give a shit. It's either full-glam or bridge troll."Read more >

The Review

The Best Shampoos For Curly Hair

Inspired by Frederikke Sofie and Tom's 6-year-old nephewRead more >

Top Shelf After Dark

Elizabeth Sulcer, Stylist

When '90s Kate Moss meets Helmut Newton meets Michelle Pfeiffer in Scarface meets nude lipstickRead more >

As Told To ITG

Cult Facialist Shani Darden's Top Skin Tips

"Always cleanse your skin. Always use sunscreen. In my opinion, always wear retinol."Read more >

The Technique

Now You Know: Which Brush Goes With What Kind Of Foundation

Itemized by tool and coverage—and, look, product recommendations!Read more >

The Face

Stacy Martin, Actress

The Nymphomaniac star on why a dressing gown is essential when doing your makeup and how to keep your skincare from pilling Read more >

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Alencia Johnson, Director Of Constituency Communications, Planned Parenthood

"Nobody else is telling me what I can and cannot do with my body, and that is liberating beyond any means. That in itself is a beauty secret that you can’t really buy anywhere."Read more >

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Alexa Sokol, Membership Advisor, Equinox

Talking hair products for the fitness set and body products for the spa-inclined Read more >

The Extras

Jane Larkworthy's Winter Skincare Diary

The veteran beauty editor on how to be a product junkie but also not broken out all of the timeRead more >

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Kate Jones, Jewelry Designer

Ursa Major's founder on the neverending goodness of Clinique Dramatically Different Lotion and the best dry shampoos for beach loversRead more >

The Technique

The Great Pore Deep Clean

A not-at-all-dermatologist-endorsed exfoliation festivalRead more >

The Professional

Ezra Petronio, Creative Director and Photographer

"[Self Service] is not trying to be an ego-publication that thinks it reaches more people than it does. So we made it a luxury, and we made it expensive. Our obligation to the reader is to deliver quality every time."Read more >

The Makeup

The 6 Essential Shades Of Red Lipstick

Because the best red lipstick is actually a wardrobe of red lipsticksRead more >

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Pernille Teisbaek, Co-Founder and Creative Director, Social Zoo

On tackling dry skin, intense pigmentation, and brow care the Danish wayRead more >

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Isabel Halley, Ceramicist

Trust a potter when it comes to superior hand cream recommendations—and, strangely, hair growth techniques Read more >

The Top Shelf

Laurie Simmons, Artist

"I feel sorry for makeup artists that have to work on me... [I'm] asking so many questions. I always talk to the makeup artist to find out what they’re using. I’m really interested in it. It’s like painting!"Read more >