Beauty

Deodorant is a tricky one. Not only is it super specific to your own taste, in terms of both scent and texture, but the way you sweat is also specific to you. That said, not all deodorant works for all people, and that means you might have to go through a lot of trial and

Beauty blogger Bretman Rock is so skilled, he could achieve his flawless look with a hand tied behind his back. So ELLE.com challenged him to do just that for a game of Look the Most, Do the Least. In it, the makeup expert is armored with only his “trusty dandy right hand” and tasked with

Get ready to look chic as hell As the centre of attention, there can be *a lot* of pressure on the bride(s) to look your best. And while a wedding should be about the couple and celebrating their love…it’s also about the bridal lewk. And while we’re all for a seriously gorge gown (of which

Maybe it’s the warm weather talking, but summer manicures just hit different. Whether it’s a vacation getaway or hanging out poolside, this fun-loving season makes us divert from our regular manicures for something splashier. The nail trends this summer are no different, taking a cue from 2020’s experimental beauty by playing with shapes and color.

Can you feel it? The season of baring bods is coming! And with it comes a slew of chic summery outfit options that may require one very specific undergarment. If your #OOTD involves a strapless, one-shoulder or halter neckline, a Y-back tank top or anything with a cutaway silhouette around the arms and shoulders, then

So essential, but so hard to find! The plain white T-shirt is the most enigmatic clothing item of all time. It’s both the most basic wardrobe classic ever *and* the hardest things to get right. In theory it’s supposed to be a go-to staple that acts as the base for any outfit. IRL, finding one that

There’s so much uncertainty in the world right now as we navigate COVID-19. Staying informed is key, social distancing is crucial and doing what you can to relieve stress when so much is out of our hands is super important. One thing you can control? How dry your hands are. Your sandpaper paws have been

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, beauty and wellness businesses have suspended services and in-person shopping for consumers across the globe. Retailers like Glossier and Sephora are taking cautionary measures to prevent the spread of the disease, with both releasing statements this week on their plans moving forward. Glossier Glossier announced today that it will

Is it really worth the $650 price tag? We put it to the test The beauty world was buzzing this week with the much-anticipated launch of Dyson’s newest hair tool: Meet the Corrale, a cordless hair straightener with seriously impressive specs—and an equally eyebrow-raising price tag. Following the wild success of its revolutionary Supersonic hair

Hot Girl Summer 2.0 is just around the corner. But what will sunny days and warm weather mean for your hair? Celebrity hairstylist Clayton Hawkins, who’s worked with the likes of Rowan Blanchard, Elizabeth Olsen, and Noah Cyrus, broke down the biggest trends for the summer, inspired by celebrities past and present. Do the likes

Since taking the creative helm of Gucci in 2015, Alessandro Michele has created a singular visual identity for the house. One that’s exuberantly twisted, where disembodied heads make runway appearances, gender is fluid (See: Harry Styles in pearls), and the soundtrack is often Lana Del Rey. It’s in this bizarro dimension that Thomas De Kluyver

And you should defs follow her ASAP (Photo: Getty Images) The first season of HBO’s Euphoria drew buzz for its on-screen depictions of sex, its frank portrayal of drug use and its seriously inventive use of eyeliner. Off-screen, the stars have *slightly* tamer style, but that doesn’t mean they’re any less badass than their characters.

Laser hair removal is a godsend for those who want to eliminate fuzz permanently, but it can be complicated for people of color. A common misconception is that laser hair removal is not safe for skin with high levels of melanin. I personally never thought I could benefit from laser hair removal. I was told

Big spring energy is in the air, and with it comes the promise of warmer weather, blooming flowers, chirping birds and wedding invitations coming in hot. Whether your calendar is already speckled with springtime weddings or you just have one or two, it’s time to start thinking about what showstopping looks you’ll wear for all

If you didn’t know better you’d think Hailey Bieber was everywhere at all times. See her traveling the world with her husband Justin Bieber. See her on magazine covers, regularly. And see her both at Paris Fashion Week and on late night TV in the same week. Despite being on a plane for more hours

The “fashion cycle” of a woman who marries into the royal family is usually pretty straightforward, but Meghan Markle is about to trailblaze yet again. At first, a royal GF’s outfits are more casual or sexy. Think Kate’s cocktail-dress days or Meghan’s chill yoga-slash-errand ensembles. Then both the relationship *and* the wardrobe get serious. Before the

While some fill their precious Insta-bio with strings of emojis, beauty influencer Alba Ramos uses hers to tout her dedication to using clean products. Because “clean” beauty isn’t government-regulated just yet, there isn’t one official definition for it. So on her blog and virtual grid, Ramos strives to sift through the noise surrounding the topic,

While the prospect of rolling hundreds of tiny needles over your face sounds terrifying (not to mention painful), dermarolling is surprisingly pain-free and can do a lot of good for your skin. But before you start DIY microneedling, there are a few things to consider first. We went to some industry experts to find out

(Photo: Getty Images) “Hair care is the new skincare” is a saying that’s been floating around the beauty industry over the last year and it’s easy to see why: The hair care biz is booming, and classic skincare brands such as Omorovicza, Sisley-Paris and Drunk Elephant are getting into the hair game. With all this

Welcome to another episode of Beauty Haul, where we challenge contestants to both shop ($150 budget!) and apply a full face of makeup in less than 30 minutes. Jessica Alba balances acting, running two successful brands, and raising three kids—all while looking effortlessly on-point. The Honest Company and Honest Beauty co-founder invited ELLE.com into her

The wait is over! Hermès Beauty announced last year that they would be introducing skincare and makeup for 2020 and 2021, and today it finally arrived. The new métier launches today with a line of 24 lipsticks entitled “Rouge Hermès” that all have a distinct color story pulled from the brand’s collection of over 76,000

Ahead of her namesake brand’s 25th anniversary, Monique Lhuillier is launching her first fragrance. The Filipino-American designer has long been a household name, best known for her ultra-feminine gowns worn by A-list celebrities on the red carpet and down the aisle. So it’s no surprise that Lhuillier, a purveyor of beauty and elegance, is stepping

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but when it comes to fashion design, many think otherwise. Conna Walker, the 27-year-old founder and CEO of London-based fashion brand House of CB, seems to be in the latter camp, as she is accusing Canadian retailer Aritzia of ripping off her designs for its newly launched

Alexa Demie is the woman who launched a million rhinestone eyebrows. Demie, who plays Maddy Perez—a sort of 2020 Summer Roberts on HBO’s hit show Euphoria—could and should be held responsible for the influx of glitter and neon shadows that have infiltrated the runways, YouTube, holiday parties, and of course, Instagram. While the Euphoria Effect