"The band name is about saying ‘no’ to projects when your heart isn’t in it. It’s really important to make active choices in life. It leaves space for the things you really want to do." Read more

"Do I feel beautiful? No. But I feel all sorts of other things instead, like exuberant and glamorous." Read more

"One of the first mean comments I got on my site was someone who said I had ‘slutty eyebrows.’ I cried and called my friends saying, ‘I had no idea my eyebrows were slutty!’" Read more

"For filming, we walk a fine line between looking like real people and looking camera-ready. It takes a full hour-and-a-half in the makeup chair every day to complete the look." Read more

Chances are you’re not getting the best support from your undergarments. Let’s talk FIT. Read more

RGB and Strangebeautiful bring us what's next in manicures Read more

"This is the perfect 'non-color' polish and works with everything you wear. It gives a luxury edge." Read more

"I do a lot of self-portraiture late at night to have better control over the lighting, which means I spend a lot of nights without sleeping, wearing heavy theater makeup under hot lights. It all does a lot of damage to my skin..." Read more

Charlotte Tilbury, Paul Hanlon, and Sally Hansen make formaldehyde chic Read more

We ask the men in our lives (Didier Malige, James Pecis, J. Colby Smith, and others) about the beauty swag they snag from the ladies in theirs Read more

"This is going to sound crazy, but I’m one of those people who thinks that beauty is going to save the world." Read more

Nail-art fatigue? We feel you. Here, the best in barely-there nail polishes Read more

A spotty, dimension-defying manicure inspired by Georges Seurat Read more

"I don’t consider myself a hippie. And I don’t like the word ‘spiritual.’ It just makes it seem like you’re putting yourself on some higher platform than everyone else." Read more

"I’m not against non-organic products, obviously—I use them all of the time for my job—but I try to minimize my exposure to chemicals. It's a balance." Read more

"I like keeping it very simple and looking very natural, like I haven’t made too much of an effort." Read more

In honor of our country's 237th birthday, wear your heart on your sleeve and the flag on your nails Read more

"I’m really adventurous with hair, because it’s just hair... Fuck it. It’ll grow back." Read more

Toughen up (with a little Ann Demeulemeester, Illesteva, OPI...) Read more