Skincare
Just the essentials, like 40 lip balms, undereye gels, and a toothbrush Read more
"If you can get through middle age, and you develop the face that you were born to have, it usually looks better than the face that you've changed. But it's very weird to sit in fashion shows and be the only person with lines in your forehead." Read more
"As a model of color, I had to do my own makeup sometimes. In many ways things are getting better. But the beauty standard of the day is still a bit Eurocentric. Until that changes, we're still going to keep having these discussions and fighting for inclusion." Read more
On getting the most out of your eyeshadow and pairing Nars Lipstick with silk pajamas Read more
On the theory behind "lacquer and liquor" the right way to curl your eyelashes (yes, there's a method) Read more
"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
The makeup artist demonstrates some of her best, wearable work on a familiar canvas—her own face Read more
Know thy pores, love thy pores, and occassionally treat thy pores with beauty products Read more
A special Top Shelf After Dark with hosting pointers from the woman behind Cooking for Artists and a solid one-pot recipe for Greek lentil soup Read more
Because you probably have one (or a few) but have no idea what it does Read more
"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
Emily Weiss’ pre-marital beauty and wellness breakdown Read more
Trust a born-and-bred Parisian when it comes to Bardot-style waves Read more
Here are the products that make it less of a chore Read more
Help us build a better face cream together! Read more
"I probably wouldn’t leave the house without getting ready before I had my child just because I felt more comfortable—even if it was a little bit of mascara. Now, I'll leave the house in my pajamas without an ounce of makeup." Read more
What happens when your skincare routine takes a cue from your supplement regimen? Read more
File under: Things to keep in mind when pursuing your dreams, grooming your eyebrows, and shopping for a new under-eye cream Read more
"I like my nails to be healthy, shiny, and sturdy, especially for survival scenarios, you know? You gotta have nails that can do some damage. I know we want our nails to look good, ladies, but you never know when you’re going to need to claw someone’s eyes out." Read more
"In your early 20s, I think it's really easy to feel like everything is spinning out of control, and I have to remind myself that I'm actually doing OK. A bath usually helps." Read more
Marry your makeup artist; never do your own brows again Read more
"Having to take pictures reminds you how important it is to be consistent about skincare. You’ve been going to sleep with makeup on all week and now you expect to put on a mask and the next day you’re going to look flawless? Like, no." Read more
Recently graduated (and married!), the attorney gives a good primer on how to best mix concealer, face oils, and tinted moisturizer for in-between skin types Read more