Beauty

When it comes to skincare, there always seems to be a hot new ingredient of the moment. Does anyone remember salmon milt? The latest It ingredient? Humble jojoba oil, harvested from the seeds of a North American bush, is a multi-purpose has withstood the trends and test of time. Rose Ingleton, a New York City-based

When a person tells me they use La Mer, I very rarely follow up with a “which product do you like?” That’s because Crème de la Mer is the stuff of beauty routine legends—smoothing on the thick and deeply moisturizing cream is like a rite of passage, passed down generation to generation from mother to

Robin MarchantGetty Images Ariana Grande is kicking off the summer by paying it forward. The singer announced on Instagram that she is partnering with e-counseling platform Better Help to give away $1 million of free therapy. Better Help is the largest online counseling provider, aiming to make therapy more accessible for anyone struggling with their

Sitting across from the world’s most beautiful faces and Ralph Lauren Fragrances campaign stars—Gigi Hadid, Luka Sabbat, Lucky Blue Smith, and Fai Khadra—and listening to their interactions with one another feels like eavesdropping on a BFF group chat. Basking under the dim glow of midtown eatery Hutong, the group of friends are dressed to the

It’s 2015 and I’m the self-proclaimed “beauty expert” of my 15-person NYU college class so obviously I have to live up to that narrative. If I’m being honest, I feel a little fake, as if this means I’m not actually feminine enough to be the trans woman I am. I’m laying on the bed in

Face Towel resore.com $35.00 Supermodel and founder of Rose Inc. invited us to witness her morning routine as she gets ready for the day in this new episode of Waking Up With. She takes us through her simple, aesthetician-approved skincare routine, reveals her must-have morning drinks, and the antibacterial towels that save her skin. This

“What is soft glam makeup, really?” I ask celebrity makeup artist Katie Jane Hughes just before our Soft Glam Makeup tutorial over Zoom. She happily responds, “It’s whatever you want it to be!” We finally land on a definition: very natural makeup with pops of color that resembles a trendy filter. Think Petra Collins meets

Selena Gomez and her makeup artist Hung Vanngo teamed up to do their first YouTube beauty tutorial together for Vanngo’s channel, and the 30-minute video offers ample beauty tips, a look into Vanngo and Gomez’s “very big brother, little sister-like” relationship, as Gomez put it, and a thorough breakdown on how to transition a summer

The latest in a long line of celebrity-founded beauty lines is none other than ScarJo! The Marvel actress revealed that her new beauty line, which is slated to launch sometime in early 2022, is her take on “a clean, accessible approach to beauty.” While there’s no info yet on what kinds of products Johansson is

Hair transformations were my pandemic hobby. First, I lifted my waist-length, practically-black locks to a bright vitamin c serum-blonde at the hands of celebrity colorist and genius Jenna Perry. Next, I chopped it all off and started studying vintage hair books to perfect my wet set skills. (I use Lauren Bacall’s pattern and T3 hot

Madison Beer’s must-haves for a relaxing day off? Sleeping in, sweats, and skincare galore. The singer/songwriter recently added co-founder to her résumé with the launch of her skincare line, KNOW Beauty, and today she’s showing it off to ELLE (along with a glimpse of her insane closet) on Waking Up With. This content is created

What’s that you hear? Beauty vloggers around the world shaking as Jonathan Van Ness enters the YouTube arena. Van Ness, the grooming expert on Queer Eye and host of his very own podcast “Getting Curious,” is joining the ranks of the mascara-wielding and palette swatching elites with the debut of his new YouTube channel entitled

Though it was the inclusive shade range and blinding highlighters that put Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty on the map back in 2017, there is one product that has become somewhat of a cult hit: Gloss Bomb. Loved by celebrities, makeup artists, and even us mere mortals, Gloss Bomb is a game-changing hydrating lip gloss that makes

There are hunches and then there are DNA tests. Vanessa Hudgens, the co-founder of the new beauty brand Know Beauty, knows it’s good to have both. Hudgens recently discovered she has what qualifies as sensitive skin— “Oh my gosh, my hunch was right,” she says over Zoom—thanks to a test from the brand she recently

The only time I’m ever speechless is first thing in the morning. After a night grinding my teeth and jaw-clenching, I’d wake up with a terrible tension headache, unable to open my mouth. (A Hocus Pocus childhood nightmare come true.) After a virtual sob session with my doctor, I was diagnosed with TMJ. My diagnosis

On Friday, Kylie Jenner unveiled a new lip kit for her Kylie Cosmetics line, ahead of its relaunch. “MEET THE NEW LIP KIT. smudge resistant, vegan, lightweight, 8 hour wear! gave @kyliecosmetics a little makeover. #ComingSoon,” she wrote. This content is imported from Instagram. You may be able to find the same content in another

With TikTok making beauty products go viral every other day, it seems that more and more products are being released in the hope of becoming the next big thing. From the NYX Lip Lingerie XXL Matte Liquid Lipstick, a no-transfer matte lipstick with 16-hour wear, to the Fenty Beauty Bright Fix Eye Brightener Concealer, a

If a skincare product is loved by Tracee Ellis Ross—someone who is serious about self-care—it’s guaranteed to be a good one. The Black-ish star, 48, recently shared some favorites in an interview with Marie Claire, including her go-to eye cream for de-puffing and brightening dark circles. After waking up her skin with luxurious creams and

It’s possible to make vibrant, saturated Pride makeup look easy, but executing it is an obstacle in itself. Somehow, every June (or all-year-round, if you’re a glam girl like me), queers and allies seem to know how to paint perfectly blended rainbows on their eyes and walk out the door. Meanwhile, I’m in my bedroom

Rosdiana CiaravoloGetty Images Ready for a spooky lash story? During one week in high school, two of my best friends lost some eyelashes in two separate, surprising freak accidents. One of them had her lashes fried off while grilling outside— luckily unhurt but an upsetting turn of events. The other was camping at a music

Megan Thee Stallion looks like she’s living her best life in a new Instagram post with a bunch of bikini photos. In the four photos, Meg shows off her natural curls, her sculpted abs, and toned butt in a royal blue string bikini. The singer really is the queen of hot girl summer, let no

With the world re-opening and Hot Girl Summer in full swing, Alicia Keys is making a case for Restful Girl Summer. After launching her beauty and wellness brand Keys Soulcare during quarantine, the musician wants to help you just chill. “Keys Soulcare was so perfectly timed for quarantine without being prevalent,” she tells ELLE.com over

“Will the pool make us cleaner or dirtier?” I asked my husband, lying in the shade and clocking how grimy he and the kids and I all were after two days of no power or running water. It was the summer of 2020, and—after being cooped up in the city for the first few months

Summer 2020 was, to put it plainly, devastating. To chart the history of pain Black people have endured in this country would take us a lifetime, so I’ll start here: 164—that’s how many Black people were killed at the hands of policemen in the first eight months of 2020, according to a report CBS compiled

For many within the trans and non-binary community, beauty, art, fashion, and creating are integral parts of self-discovery and expression. Some people’s first understanding of their gender is realized through makeup and hair. And for some others, beauty is crucial to survival as it provides an escape from our sometimes undesirable realities. As it exists

Allyson Felix may be the most decorated US Olympian in women’s track and field history, but the six-time gold medalist wants her legacy to go beyond her hardware. Just ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, Felix is starring in Pantene’s new What’s Your Legacy campaign to share more of her life as an activist and mother

Orgasm On The Beach Cheek Palette NARS $59.00 Shot girl summer. Shot boy summer. Vaxxed and waxed. The list of summer mantras goes on and on. Whatever your saying is for re-entering society (we’ve all got one!)—we all deserve an Orgasm this summer—even if it’s just coming from a compact. Today, NARS drops two limited-edition

Shiseido Shiseido x Tory Burch Ultimate Sun Protector Lotion SPF 50+ Sunscreen Shiseido ulta.com $49.00 Not so hot take: Applying SPF is always fun, because you’re preventing aging, sunburns, and future skin cancer. But it’s even more fun this summer with the new Shiseido and Tory Burch collab, which combines the Japanese-brand’s most beloved and

For most of us, fragrance evokes deep emotion and meaning. Like a song, it can instantly bring you back to a moment, a feeling, or a memory of where you were when you first smelled it. Your attachment to a scent can be so deep that it becomes part of your identity—a specific olfactory indicator

It’s been a long time since we’ve walked casually into a store to shop for perfume—and the mask doesn’t help when it comes to actually smelling what you’re buying—so we decided to take two of our favorite scents and make them available for you to experience from just about anywhere. Carolina Herrera Good Girl Suprême