A foundation fave gets a makeover; a new lip tool perfect for potted balm lovers, and the coolest eye shadow sticks around… all in this month’s Best Bets + Must Trys.
BEAUTY
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Create “Man’s Best Friend’s” Flirty Cheek, Eye, And Lip Looks With Show-Stopping Pigments, Formulations, And Finishes For Labor Day Weekend
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Embrace The New Frontier Of Customized Beauty With Bespoke Lipsticks, Glosses, And Lip Lab’s Newly Launched Soft Blur Cheek Sticks
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A waterless lip balm from a French Girl Beauty brand, metallic eyeliner makes a comeback in a modern way via a legacy brand, and an OG setting spray gets retooled (with a little controversy!)
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Pucker Up, Beauty Warriors! Let’s Celebrate The Mother Of All Makeup Looks – A Smooth, Pigmented, Kissable Pout – With Lip Launches And Promotions From Kevyn Aucoin Beauty, LYS Beauty & Lip Lab
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Nail The Lip, Eye, And Contour Looks Immortalized By Cindy, Naomi, Linda, & Kate With The Kevyn Aucoin Beauty In Perspective Eyeliner Pencil, Contour Eyeshadow Palette & Unforgettable Lip Definer.
SKIN CARE
From the first use, this cream truly lives up to its name.
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In our Q&A with Gina Lily, Founder of Avalon Rose Botanicals, we cover everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the brand.
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We love frank body & Tano Skincare! frank body’s triple-acid body wash and Tano Skincare’s Balbisiana Body Butter leave skin flawless.
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This ultra-nourishing facial oil is crafted with a luxurious blend of more than a dozen beneficial ingredients.
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Aramore revolutionizes skincare from the inside out.
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Keep your skin looking powerfully radiant and fresh with these amazing products.
HAIR CARE
Products for taming, de-frizzing, nurturing, managing, conditioning, and styling your hair to (near) perfection.
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Act+Acre’s Daily Hydro Hydration System defends hair from humidity.
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Two brands that will restore your woefully summer-dried tresses.
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Travel with me to get my knotless braids at this Black woman owned business in NYC with AmourNtingz!
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What’s in a hair comb, anyway? When it comes to LOVECHROME, it seems like magic. In reality, this Japanese haircare brand has mastered the art of innovative design and specialized materials to create the ultimate combing and styling experience.
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The ultimate lazy-girl routine includes no blow-drying, no lengthy in-shower treatments, and as little product as possible. As someone with decidedly high-maintenance curly hair, I’ve been achieving this effortless ritual with help from two recent Amika launches.
FRAGRANCE
When you want a burst of fragrance without the scent concentration of an eau de parfum, body mists are your best friend. You can overspray as much as you want and spritz…
GIFT GUIDES
BEAUTY BEST BET
Keracell harnesses the power and innovation of human stem cells to upgrade your skincare and hair care routines.
BEAUTYSCOPES
FASHION
During the warm months of the year, staying cool and comfortable is of the utmost importance. Of course, saying this is often simpler than putting it into practice. While synthetic materials are…
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Up, down or a little of both; no matter your preferences, styling your hair can make a world of difference in your day. Classy, sophisticated updos, for example, are perfect for meetings…
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Dubai’s global designers are embracing winds of change in the loveliest of ways.
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Summer heat and beachy vibes—it’s a tale as old as time. As the sunny season takes hold, ocean-themed items often experience a rise in popularity, and 2025 is no different. Nautical-inspired pieces…
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HatCountry made it easy to find the perfect Stetson hat for my family’s Wild West reunion, with timeless styles and Western gear to complete the look.
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Pieces that prove the best end-of-summer staples are the ones that take you seamlessly into Fall.
FASHION WEEK
Dubai’s global designers are embracing winds of change in the loveliest of ways.
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Pieces that prove the best end-of-summer staples are the ones that take you seamlessly into Fall.
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Celebrities supported the American Heart Association Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection Concert 2025 and Red Carpet, with their personal reasons for spreading awareness.
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Lord Andrew Couture, based in Houston, made a splash at this month’s NYFW.
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This past NYFW fall 2024, Emerging fashion designers showcased their latest collections featuring streetwear styles.
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Esteemed designer Malan Breton latest collection for NYFW SS2025 showcased sharp leather looks at the Lehman Ballroom.
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Staff Writer Annika highlights her favorite brands from this New York Fashion Week show.
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ANVAH is ready for her close up. She has graced VOGUE, Elle BG, Harpers Bazaar JP, and many more magazines.
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Fashion history through the eyes of Bethann Hardison & Donyale Luna
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Runway 7 showcased emerging designers and trending fashion for bridalwear Spring/Summer 2024 this past NYFW.
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Delve into the realm of nail art and nail competitions to learn how one woman far exceeded expectations.
LATEST GIVEAWAY
Win the TRUUCE All-in-One Bedding Set, the innovative system that keeps your bed neat, cozy and effortlessly stylish.
CITY PULSE
A fixture on Manhattan’s West Side for years, Miyako Restaurant offers authentic Japanese delicacies.
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Krystal Hernandez tells us how she ended up on Broadway as an admirable queen, and much more.
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Huzzy Smart Sips Huzzy Smart Sips are an innovative way to indulge in a drink that helps to protect your liver. That’s because each of these mocktails contains better-for-you ingredients. For…
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Queens, gather your crowns and head to Broadway to celebrate the thunderous power of SIX.
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The Los Angeles jazz scene is thriving at JiJi’s Jazz Club.
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Spice up a weekend in the city by heading to Broadway and Bathhouse for couple’s fun this summer with staff writer, Sonjirose!
TRAVEL & FOOD
Star of the Seas, the largest cruise ship on the planet from Royal Caribbean, has taken entertainment and dining to a level that past generations of cruisers couldn’t even fathom.
LIFESTYLE
If you’re cycle-curious, here’s everything you need to set out onto the streets as a bike commuter (in style).
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RunStar® offers truly revolutionary Smart Scales.
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If there’s one thing we know about this hustling and bustling city, it’s that New Yorkers love their coffee. If you find yourself getting bored with the same old dark and light…
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Tea, the favorite drink of many, is more than just a beverage. It is an accessory, one perfectly suited to a variety of events and seasons. Finding your favorite brews, however, can…
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Discover the seven best med spas for microneedling.
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SOULA’s colostrum is third-party tested, delicious, and rife with nutrients.
HOME, PARENT & BABY
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Ibex’s Merino wool and Deming Recovery’s shoes will keep men comfortable and warm as they venture into Fall.
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Greenery without the fuss! Relish the beauty of nature during every season with this lifelike cedar wreath. Add a red velvet bow during the holidays for a festive touch.
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Back-to-school will rule with Brick-You and Smile Zemi.
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Cozy luxury meets wellness with HealthyLine’s Magnetic Energy Comforter, a duvet that not only keeps you warm but also supports deeper rest and rejuvenation.
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Skincare for men from Setu is infused with beneficial natural ingredients that will keep gents looking revitalized.
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