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Never Buy Cotton Balls Again and Use These Reusable Makeup Remover Cloths Instead
March 21, 2021
Never Buy Cotton Balls Again and Use These Reusable Makeup Remover Cloths Instead
At the top of the list of products I never remember to buy sits cotton…
By Kara Jillian Brown
6 of the Best South Asian Beauty Brands You Should Be Shopping Now and Always
March 18, 2021
6 of the Best South Asian Beauty Brands You Should Be Shopping Now and Always
As a proud South Asian-American growing up in the US, I seldom saw anyone that…
By Saanya Ali
Life Hack: This Genius Savings Solution Cut the Cost of My Beauty Routine in Half
March 14, 2021
Life Hack: This Genius Savings Solution Cut the Cost of My Beauty Routine in Half
If there's one thing I learned over the past year, it's that slowing down the…
By Erin Flynn
'I'm a Makeup Artist, and These Are the Best Contour Products For Sculpting Your Face'
March 12, 2021
'I'm a Makeup Artist, and These Are the Best Contour Products For Sculpting Your Face'
Contouring is known to be one of the quickest and easiest ways to sculpt your…
By Zoe Weiner
The Highlighting Trick That Will Lift Your Face and Shape Your Brows All at Once
March 10, 2021
The Highlighting Trick That Will Lift Your Face and Shape Your Brows All at Once
Reshaping your brows at home can be nothing short of panic-inducing. One wrong move with…
By Zoe Weiner
If You're in the Market for a Blush, Look No Further Than Tower 28's Tinted Balm
March 04, 2021
If You're in the Market for a Blush, Look No Further Than Tower 28's Tinted Balm
Blush is to the makeup world what green buds are to the tree branches come…
By Ali Finney
What Is Microshading? Here's What To Know About the No-Maintenance, Feathery Brows Everyone's Talking About
March 02, 2021
What Is Microshading? Here's What To Know About the No-Maintenance, Feathery Brows Everyone's Talking About
Tattooed eyebrows have come a long way in the past decade. The stamped-on effect of…
By Jessica Estrada
'Hypoallergenic' Makeup Isn't Everything You Think It Is
March 01, 2021
'Hypoallergenic' Makeup Isn't Everything You Think It Is
Hypoallergenic makeup is sold to us as a solution for sensitive or irritable skin. It's…
By Kara Jillian Brown
Sharon Chuter Is Redefining What It Means To Be an 'Inclusive' Beauty Brand
February 24, 2021
Sharon Chuter Is Redefining What It Means To Be an 'Inclusive' Beauty Brand
After years of working in corporate beauty, Sharon Chuter reached a turning point. "I was…
By Zoe Weiner
I'm a Longtime Beauty Editor, and Benefit Is Launching the Techiest Mascara I’ve Ever Seen
February 19, 2021
I'm a Longtime Beauty Editor, and Benefit Is Launching the Techiest Mascara I’ve Ever Seen
Superhero. Eyes to Kill. Lash Blast. And now: They’re Real Magnet Mascara from Benefit. If…
By Ali Finney
This Best-Selling Layering Fragrance Will Up the Ante on All of Your Favorite Perfumes
February 18, 2021
This Best-Selling Layering Fragrance Will Up the Ante on All of Your Favorite Perfumes
Choosing a signature scent is a highly personal endeavor (so much so, that there's even…
By Zoe Weiner
4 Makeup-Artist-Approved Tips for Using Highlighter (and Nothing Else) To Look Instantly More Awake on Zoom
February 11, 2021
4 Makeup-Artist-Approved Tips for Using Highlighter (and Nothing Else) To Look Instantly More Awake on Zoom
A year into the pandemic, nothing sounds less appealing than slogging out of bed 20…
By Zoe Weiner
The Best Color Correctors for South Asian Skin, According to Bollywood Makeup Artists
February 10, 2021
The Best Color Correctors for South Asian Skin, According to Bollywood Makeup Artists
Color correcting is an art that most Indian women—like myself—are intimately familiar with. "Color correctors…
By Neha Tandon
Kosas Just Dropped a Shine-Zapping Powder That Won’t Completely Flatten Your Skin
February 09, 2021
Kosas Just Dropped a Shine-Zapping Powder That Won’t Completely Flatten Your Skin
If you've got dry skin, chances are you've been conditioned to believe that you should…
By Zoe Weiner
I’m a Makeup Artist and These are the 11 Best Foundations for Dry Skin
January 31, 2021
I’m a Makeup Artist and These are the 11 Best Foundations for Dry Skin
Foundation and dry skin can be like oil and water, Batman and Joker, Taylor and…
By Saanya Ali
3 Lip Stains To Add a Touch of Color That Your Mask Can’t Mess Up
January 25, 2021
3 Lip Stains To Add a Touch of Color That Your Mask Can’t Mess Up
Putting on lip color can brighten your mood, even if you're barely leaving the house.…
By Kara Jillian Brown
8 Cream Blushes, Highlighters, and Shadows for a Dewy Glow Your Dry Skin Will Thank You For
January 23, 2021
8 Cream Blushes, Highlighters, and Shadows for a Dewy Glow Your Dry Skin Will Thank You For
Once that winter chill is in the air, powder products disappear from my skin-care routine.…
By Kara Jillian Brown
'I'm a Makeup Artist, And These Are the Makeup Brushes You Need for Every Step of Your Routine'
January 22, 2021
'I'm a Makeup Artist, And These Are the Makeup Brushes You Need for Every Step of Your Routine'
At last count, I was the not-so-proud owner of 63 makeup brushes. And aside from…
By Zoe Weiner
What To Look for in a Moisturizer That Primes Your Skin for Foundation
January 12, 2021
What To Look for in a Moisturizer That Primes Your Skin for Foundation
The most important part in your makeup routine happens before you actually put on any…
By Zoe Weiner
I've Tested Thousands of Lip Glosses, and This Is The Only One That's Earned a Permanent Place in My Routine
January 11, 2021
I've Tested Thousands of Lip Glosses, and This Is The Only One That's Earned a Permanent Place in My Routine
Lip gloss ruined my first kiss. Like many pre-teens who came of age in the…
By Zoe Weiner
‘I’m a Makeup Artist, and I Finally Found 3 Setting Sprays That Actually Stand Up to My Mask’
January 08, 2021
‘I’m a Makeup Artist, and I Finally Found 3 Setting Sprays That Actually Stand Up to My Mask’
Being in the midst of a worldwide Pandemic has meant more sweatpants, more Netflix, and…
By Saanya Ali
This Drugstore Mascara Is Selling Out Everywhere in Record Time—And It’ll Only Cost You $8
December 30, 2020
This Drugstore Mascara Is Selling Out Everywhere in Record Time—And It’ll Only Cost You $8
One nice thing about TikTok is that you can find honest reviews from real people.…
By Tehrene Firman
In My Culture, Reshaping Your Eyebrows Also Reshapes Your Identity
December 30, 2020
In My Culture, Reshaping Your Eyebrows Also Reshapes Your Identity
Imagine a typical bridal shower—cute decor, excited family and friends, and Pinterest-inspired desserts. Now, imagine…
By Shari Siadat
10 of the Best Beauty Products We Bought From Sephora This Year
December 27, 2020
10 of the Best Beauty Products We Bought From Sephora This Year
I'll be the first to say, not much could have primed us for 2020. But…
By Saanya Ali
‘I’m a Dermatologist and *This* Is the Most Common Dry-Lip Ailment I See in the Winter’
December 25, 2020
‘I’m a Dermatologist and *This* Is the Most Common Dry-Lip Ailment I See in the Winter’
There's nothing fun about having dry lips. Especially when not a single lip balm seems…
By Kara Jillian Brown
How To Get an Eyeshadow-Only Look That Will Spark Dozens of Compliments in 2 Minutes Flat
December 17, 2020
How To Get an Eyeshadow-Only Look That Will Spark Dozens of Compliments in 2 Minutes Flat
Suffice to say that masks have had a major impact on our beauty routines over the…
By Zoe Weiner
3 At-Home Treatments That Are Like Eyelash Extensions In a Bottle
December 11, 2020
3 At-Home Treatments That Are Like Eyelash Extensions In a Bottle
Thanks to our new, mask-wearing way of lifestyles, our makeup routines have largely been limited…
By Zoe Weiner
Beyond a Trend: Black-Owned Beauty Brands Are Finally Getting More Funding
December 08, 2020
Beyond a Trend: Black-Owned Beauty Brands Are Finally Getting More Funding
If you’d visited a major retailer back in January, chances are you wouldn’t have seen…
By Kara Jillian Brown
I'm a Dermatologist, and This Is the $9 Lip Scrub I Swear By for Winter-Chapped Lips
December 07, 2020
I'm a Dermatologist, and This Is the $9 Lip Scrub I Swear By for Winter-Chapped Lips
In many ways, winter is the most wonderful time of the year. But for our…
By Zoe Weiner
5 Great BIPOC-Owned Perfume Brands To Try
December 05, 2020
5 Great BIPOC-Owned Perfume Brands To Try
When we think of perfume, it’s often instinct to think of France—Chanel, Dior, Diptyque. This…
By Saanya Ali
3 Up-And-Coming Beauty Brands That Are About To Be Absolutely Everywhere
December 04, 2020
3 Up-And-Coming Beauty Brands That Are About To Be Absolutely Everywhere
The beauty industry has changed a lot since the start of 2020. Major skin-care brands…
By Kara Jillian Brown
I'm a Sephora Beauty Director, and This Is Everything I'm Buying at Sephora's Biggest Sale of the Year
December 03, 2020
I'm a Sephora Beauty Director, and This Is Everything I'm Buying at Sephora's Biggest Sale of the Year
ICYMI: Sephora announced its first-ever Sephoraton—a month-long promotion to offer shoppers the very best beauty…
By Rebecca Norris
5 Tools and Cleansers That Make Cleaning Makeup Brushes So Much Easier—and One Costs $3
December 02, 2020
5 Tools and Cleansers That Make Cleaning Makeup Brushes So Much Easier—and One Costs $3
Washing makeup brushes is one of my least favorite activities. Not only is it an…
By Kara Jillian Brown
3 Common Mistakes That Are Making Your Brows Sparse and Patchy—And How To Fix Them
November 30, 2020
3 Common Mistakes That Are Making Your Brows Sparse and Patchy—And How To Fix Them
It wasn't until month three of DIYing my brows at home that I discovered a…
By Zoe Weiner
I've Been a Beauty Writer for Years, Here's How To Shop Ulta's Black Friday Sale Like a Pro
November 23, 2020
I've Been a Beauty Writer for Years, Here's How To Shop Ulta's Black Friday Sale Like a Pro
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are a dream for anyone looking to score major deals…
By Rebecca Norris
Don't Skip This 2-Second Step If You Want Foundation That Looks Airbrushed
November 23, 2020
Don't Skip This 2-Second Step If You Want Foundation That Looks Airbrushed
Putting on foundation seems like it should be a fairly straightforward task. Pump a little…
By Zoe Weiner
11 of the Best Gentle Eye Makeup Removers That Don't Leave a Stitch of Mascara Behind
November 21, 2020
11 of the Best Gentle Eye Makeup Removers That Don't Leave a Stitch of Mascara Behind
I have officially entered the part of 2020 wherein I put eye makeup on for…
By Erin Bunch
The Black Friday Beauty Deals a Dermatologist Will Be Scooping Up This Season
November 19, 2020
The Black Friday Beauty Deals a Dermatologist Will Be Scooping Up This Season
When Black Friday beauty deals roll around, it can be tempting to throw your entire…
By Zoe Weiner
Your No-Fail Guide To Buying Beauty Gifts At Every Price Point
November 18, 2020
Your No-Fail Guide To Buying Beauty Gifts At Every Price Point
When Andy Williams referred to November and December as "the most wonderful time of the…
By Zoe Weiner
CoverGirl Lash Blast Just Introduced a New Lash-Conditioning Formula
November 16, 2020
CoverGirl Lash Blast Just Introduced a New Lash-Conditioning Formula
CoverGirl Lash Blast is perhaps the most iconic mascara ever invented. The drugstore find has…
By Kara Jillian Brown
Why Glitter Eyeshadow is the Mood Booster That We All Need Right Now
November 13, 2020
Why Glitter Eyeshadow is the Mood Booster That We All Need Right Now
Every morning since quarantine, I’ve woken up earlier than necessary to do my makeup. Sometimes…
By Saanya Ali
Forget the 'Vein Test' for Foundation Matching—Here's the Better Way
November 11, 2020
Forget the 'Vein Test' for Foundation Matching—Here's the Better Way
We've long been told that figuring out your skin's undertones is as simple as looking…
By Rachel Lapidos
Eyeliner or Mascara: How To Choose The Right One For You
November 09, 2020
Eyeliner or Mascara: How To Choose The Right One For You
There are certain famous feuds that don't have a clear winner. Running versus spinning. Netflix…
By Zoe Weiner
PSA: Kosas is Having a Huge Sale—Here are the Best Deals, According to a Veteran Beauty Editor
October 28, 2020
PSA: Kosas is Having a Huge Sale—Here are the Best Deals, According to a Veteran Beauty Editor
If you are into “staving off your depression by buying things on the internet” like…
By Allie Flinn
Makeup Artists Say The 3 Biggest Under-Eye Concealer Mistakes Are Easy To Make
October 25, 2020
Makeup Artists Say The 3 Biggest Under-Eye Concealer Mistakes Are Easy To Make
There is not a single photograph of me from the year 2009 that doesn't make…
By Zoe Weiner
How To Make Your Lashes Look 10 Times Longer in One Minute Flat
October 21, 2020
How To Make Your Lashes Look 10 Times Longer in One Minute Flat
Once you've mastered the art of properly applying mascara, you'll find that there are very…
By Zoe Weiner
Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty Is Pushing for Real Change—Here's How
October 19, 2020
Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty Is Pushing for Real Change—Here's How
The beauty industry has long prided itself on making people feel good, but there's one…
By Zoe Weiner
You Can Now Get Your Sephora Haul Delivered Straight to Your Door in Mere Hours
October 19, 2020
You Can Now Get Your Sephora Haul Delivered Straight to Your Door in Mere Hours
It's a special kind of thrill to see something you want online, buy it, and…
By Rachel Lapidos
The Absolute Best Beauty Products To Snag on Amazon Prime Day
October 09, 2020
The Absolute Best Beauty Products To Snag on Amazon Prime Day
It's the occasion that beauty lovers have marked on their calendars and prepared for weeks…
By Rachel Lapidos
We're Giving Away a Serious Kosas Beauty Haul, and You Don't Want To Miss It
October 08, 2020
We're Giving Away a Serious Kosas Beauty Haul, and You Don't Want To Miss It
At Well+Good, we love to be your go-tos, keeping you up to date on everything…
By Rachel Lapidos
'I'm a Makeup Artist, and These Are the Biggest Mistakes I See People Making With Mascara'
October 05, 2020
'I'm a Makeup Artist, and These Are the Biggest Mistakes I See People Making With Mascara'
Mascara is one of the most popular beauty products around. A single swipe opens your…
By Zoe Weiner
Found: The One Lip Product That Can Actually Stand Up to Face-Mask Dryness
September 29, 2020
Found: The One Lip Product That Can Actually Stand Up to Face-Mask Dryness
Dry lips have a new foe (and I'm not talking about winter). Face masks are…
By Rachel Lapidos
'I'm a 72-Year-Old Makeup Artist, and These Are the Tricks I Use To Look More Awake'
September 28, 2020
'I'm a 72-Year-Old Makeup Artist, and These Are the Tricks I Use To Look More Awake'
Wouldn't it be nice (so very, very nice) to have the luxury of treating ourselves…
By Zoe Weiner
Concealer Is One of the Most Touched-Up Beauty Products—Here Are 8 That Stay Put
September 27, 2020
Concealer Is One of the Most Touched-Up Beauty Products—Here Are 8 That Stay Put
There are some makeup products that you apply in the morning never to think of…
By Rachel Lapidos
'I'm a Dermatologist, and This Is the Foundation I Wear Every Single Day'
September 26, 2020
'I'm a Dermatologist, and This Is the Foundation I Wear Every Single Day'
We started our YouTube series Dear Derm because of all the skin pros, we want to…
By Zoe Weiner
10 Under-$15 Lipsticks That Won't Budge Under Your Mask, According to a Makeup Artist
September 25, 2020
10 Under-$15 Lipsticks That Won't Budge Under Your Mask, According to a Makeup Artist
Face masks have proven to be a great way to stop the spread of COVID-19.…
By Zoe Weiner
This $20 Hydrating Primer Is My Go-To for Barely-There Foundations
September 20, 2020
This $20 Hydrating Primer Is My Go-To for Barely-There Foundations
Makeup primers and I are in an on-again, off-again relationship. Because my skin is so…
By Kara Jillian Brown
I've Tested Hundreds of Foundations, But This $15 Drugstore Pick Is the One I Wear Every Day
September 16, 2020
I've Tested Hundreds of Foundations, But This $15 Drugstore Pick Is the One I Wear Every Day
Whenever I try out a new foundation, there are three main factors that I put…
By Zoe Weiner
10 Anything-but-Ordinary Floral Perfumes That Are Made for the Dog Days of Summer
September 11, 2020
10 Anything-but-Ordinary Floral Perfumes That Are Made for the Dog Days of Summer
The best piece of perfume advice I've ever gotten came to me by way of…
By Zoe Weiner
4 Ways To Regrow Sparse Spots in Your Eyebrows
September 10, 2020
4 Ways To Regrow Sparse Spots in Your Eyebrows
Your eyebrows are like gorgeous, bushy islands that add definition to your face. So if…
By Rachel Lapidos
This Is How Shopping for Beauty Products Is Changing in the Post-COVID-19 World
September 08, 2020
This Is How Shopping for Beauty Products Is Changing in the Post-COVID-19 World
As beauty shops begin reopening their doors slowly but surely, one thing is certain: Almost…
By Rachel Lapidos
These Skin-Care Brand Foundations Cut Your Beauty Routine in Half
September 08, 2020
These Skin-Care Brand Foundations Cut Your Beauty Routine in Half
Over the last few years, the line between "skin-care" and "makeup" has become increasingly blurred.…
By Zoe Weiner
Why Experts Are Begging You To Never, Ever Do the Soap Brow Technique
September 08, 2020
Why Experts Are Begging You To Never, Ever Do the Soap Brow Technique
As is the case with all trends, Instagram makeup fads come and go. And while…
By Stephanie Montes
A Constellation Piercing Is the Most Fun Way To Curate Your Ear Party
September 06, 2020
A Constellation Piercing Is the Most Fun Way To Curate Your Ear Party
In the year 2000, the hottest earring trend was decorating your ears with peace signs…
By Zoe Weiner
Every Product Our Editors Will Be Picking Up During This Year's Labor Day Beauty Sales
September 03, 2020
Every Product Our Editors Will Be Picking Up During This Year's Labor Day Beauty Sales
This year, Labor Day hits a bit different. The weekend that's traditionally marked the official…
By Zoe Weiner
4 Ways to Regrow Your Eyelashes at Home in the Blink of an Eye
August 31, 2020
4 Ways to Regrow Your Eyelashes at Home in the Blink of an Eye
The dream: voluminous, perfectly curled eyelashes that don't have to be shellacked on each and…
By Michelle Rostamian
5 Innovative Foundations You Should Know About for Fall... and More Zoom Meetings
August 31, 2020
5 Innovative Foundations You Should Know About for Fall... and More Zoom Meetings
Foundation is quite literally the base of your makeup look, so finding one that stays…
By Rachel Lapidos
The Kosas Mascara Has Ended My Lifelong Search for the Perfect Tube
August 25, 2020
The Kosas Mascara Has Ended My Lifelong Search for the Perfect Tube
Make some space in your makeup bag immediately: One of the most anticipated mascara launches of…
By Rachel Lapidos
11 of the Best Blushes for Darker Skin Tones, According to Pro Makeup Artists
August 17, 2020
11 of the Best Blushes for Darker Skin Tones, According to Pro Makeup Artists
My love affair with blush started on my first day of sixth grade when I…
By Nicole Saunders
During COVID-19, I Longed for My Old Lipstick Life—So I Reapplied the Rules
August 14, 2020
During COVID-19, I Longed for My Old Lipstick Life—So I Reapplied the Rules
I’ll always remember watching my mom in the mirror as she got ready for a…
By Nicole Schnitzler
The 3 Eyeliner Mistakes That Pro Makeup Artists See Beginners Make All the Time
August 10, 2020
The 3 Eyeliner Mistakes That Pro Makeup Artists See Beginners Make All the Time
It's 2020, the year of the mask. Now that we're all covering the bottoms of…
By Rachel Lapidos
The New Gen of Best-Smelling Perfumes Don't Require a Single Spritz
August 05, 2020
The New Gen of Best-Smelling Perfumes Don't Require a Single Spritz
During the last few months of self-quarantine, an unlikely beauty hero has emerged: fragrance. People…
By Zoe Weiner
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