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Stephanie Saltzman

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Squeaky Clean

How to Clean Makeup Brushes and Makeup Sponges the Right Way

And how to do it so they last as long as possible.
beauty hacks

How to Stop Your Face From Getting Shiny

Plus, the mattifying makeup and skin-care products that experts can’t recommend enough.
WINTER SKIN WOES

Here's Why Your Skin Gets So Dry in the Winter

Plus, how to get back your dewy, flushed glow.
FRESH FACE

The Benefits of Facial Steaming, According to Experts

A dermatologist and cosmetic chemist weigh in on whether it can exfoliate skin and help with acne.
WINTER MAKEUP 101

7 Makeup Tips for Glowing Skin in the Winter

Nice try, ice king.

Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil

The soft, powdery texture of this Hourglass eyebrow pencil is good, but what really sets it apart is its shape: The triangular tip allows for precision, while the wider surface can be used to deliver broader swaths of color.

Crest 3D White Glamorous White Toothpaste

This overachieving whitening toothpaste from Crest tackles surface stains, whitens over time, and covers the basics of cavity protection and fresh breath.
Throwing Shade

How to Contour and Highlight Your Face With Makeup

The top 10 tips makeup artists have for sculpting your cheekbones, defining your jaw, and more.

Zoya Armor Topcoat/UV Block

This Zoya topcoat offers sun protection so nail polish won't fade—file this one under Things We Never Knew We Needed.
nailed it

11 Instagram Accounts to Follow if You're Nail-Obsessed

The most creative claws on Instagram.
Sleepy Time

7 Tricks That Help You Fall Asleep Faster

And stay asleep longer.
royal treatments

Meghan Markle Reveals the Treatment That Makes Her Eyelashes Look So Long

And it's actually super affordable, too.

EOS Shave Cream

A moisturizing shaving cream
Beauty in bulk

The Best Beauty Products to Buy at Costco

Add to cart (along with two dozen corn muffins).
Kim's Krown

See How Kim Kardashian's Hair Has Changed Over the Past 10 Years

She's had SO many styles

How To Take A Good Selfie: 12 Selfie Tips To Consider

We're living in the age of the selfie. So it's about time you learn how to take a really, really good one.
Tressing Out

Here's What You Need to Know About Hair Color as You Get Older

Keep your mature hair healthy.
The Shade Is Real

Here's How to Find the PERFECT Sunglasses for Your Face Shape

In case you were wondering...
alphabet soup

The 16 Best BB and CC Creams With SPF

2017 launches, drugstore standbys, and some impressive multitaskers.
Nailed it

45 Nail Polishes to Get You Through the Summer

Even on those scorching, 100-degree-plus days when your look can best be described as least-amount-of-clothing-possible with a side of frizz, you can keep your cool with two things: a good manicure and a good pedicure (OK, and maybe also a braid). Here, the 45 nail colors you need to look polished all summer long.