Beauty

Have you ever popped a pimple? Not methodically, with planning and gloved hands and clean gauze and adequate light. I’m talking about the pimples you pop because they feel urgent—the moments when you’re at your desk and feel a teeny bump on your cheek that shouldn’t be there, head to …

Press Sample What have your supplements done for you lately? Overpromised and Undelivered? Self+ Supplements set out to be different. We all take supplements to live healthier lives and to address specific needs and events. Research shows that supporting a healthy immune system is THE most important daily benefit we …

Nina from Sharing a Journey is hosting this week’s Fashion Flash. You’ll want to meet our newest blogger and learn about home organization. Plus there’s a reminder of two ongoing giveaways (ending on 3/17) and posts about health, exercise, skincare, travel and fashion. So much to enjoy! Let’s block ads! …

One of my favorite skincare brands is The Better Skin Co. As someone who has written about cosmetics and skincare for over 12 years you know I’ve tried an incredible amount of brands. Some are great for the short run while others stand out above the rest. The Better Skin …

To whom it may concern, First of all, babies do not need long eyelashes. They’re already tiny and squishy, with big eyes and miniature fingernails and a cocktail of natural odors that makes grown adults want to sniff their scalps. If babies are cute because, evolutionarily, it sparked some kind …

This week on Tiktok beauty trends that make me slightly nervous: heated eyelash curlers. The little battery-powered tools use Japanese tech (they’re popular at Japanese drugstores) but have recently become mainstream in the US, being sold everywhere from Urban Outfitters to Staples. The gist of it is that, much like …

Press Sample Cleaners are a skincare category where I tend to be fickle and jump around from brand to brand. After trying the Pneuma Exfoliating Age-Defiance Gel Cleanser, I may never switch again! Launching just last month and backed by 20 years of research and science, Pneuma Exfoliating Age-Defiance Gel …

It’s possible you’ve seen Teso Life on Tiktok—that’s how I found out about it, at least. The gigantic two-floored Japanese pharmacy is nestled in Manhattan’s Koreatown, and filled to the brim with snacks, homewares, and beauty. So much beauty! It’s the kind of stuff you can usually only find in …

I may have lost an hour today but I’m still excited about this week’s giveaway page. When I started Sunday Scoop many years ago it was to share the beauty giveaways that I found. As time went on I realized that not as many blogs were doing those so I …