[ad_1] The internet loves a list—and with it, year-end bests and gift guides and all the merry rest. You understand. Lately I found myself rooting around for another means of categorization, one that dials down the fervor but still retains the punch. Color came to the fore, by way of […]
Tag: makeup
Pat McGrath Gives VF a First Look at Her Glittering New ‘Star Wars’ Makeup Collaboration
[ad_1] “I remember Star Wars coming out in the US,” Pat McGrath says by phone, time-traveling back to the year 1977. The movie first premiered in American theaters on May 25, quickly rocketing to blockbuster status, which left its would-be British fans woozy with anticipation. “It was always on the […]
Black Friday Beauty Deals 2022: 40 Items From Violet Grey’s Cyber Week Sale
[ad_1] Black Friday, it turns out, is the one calendar event where there is absolutely no room for nostalgia. Once a crush of literal door-buster sales, the shop-a-thon has now relaxed into a multi-day sprawl (Cyber Monday included), the deals all at your fingertips. It’s still dizzying, to be sure, […]
62 Best Black Friday Beauty and Wellness Deals for Early Cyber Week Shopping
[ad_1] The phrase Cyber Week means different things to different people. Some, with a laser-sharp eye for deals, have earmarked the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales that will net them the Dyson vacuum cleaner or LED face mask of their dreams. To others, the shopping bonanza is reason to […]
Sephora Sale 2022: Shop the Holiday Savings Event Before Black Friday
[ad_1] Black Friday is still a few weeks away, but this season’s Sephora sale puts the retailer ahead of the curve. Once again, the Holiday Savings Event 2022 serves up serious beauty deals for those who are getting a jump on the gift list—or merely replenishing their vanity. For this sale, […]
Introducing the Every Body Campaign, a Limited-Edition Beauty Fundraiser for Abortion Access
[ad_1] On June 25, the day after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, Monica Simpson found herself at an Atlanta hair salon, walking a group through the news. “That’s the kind of grassroots conversations we have,” says Simpson, executive director of SisterSong, a 25-year-old reproductive justice collective. The […]
18 Best Beauty & Makeup Advent Calendars in 2022: Diptyque, Net-a-Porter, Susanne Kaufmann & More
[ad_1] Why do the best beauty advent calendars make the internet swoon? One reason is the day-by-day reveal, with all the meted-out suspense of a durational unboxing video. Another is the elevated detailing at dollhouse proportions—perhaps what Julie Andrews’s Maria von Trapp, for all her love of humble wrapping, might […]
12 Best Bronzers in 2022, According to Makeup Artists, Models, and Beauty Insiders
[ad_1] As temperatures drop and a wash of cool falls upon our cheeks, we often find ourselves chasing that ephemeral summer incandescence. After all, in a world where social currency is inextricably linked with the illusion of a life on perpetual holiday, a sun-warmed complexion reads as a wearable souvenir. […]
Hermès Beauty Launches Complexion, Dior’s Garden-Fresh Cream, and a Twist on Chanel Tweed
[ad_1] When Émile Hermès took the reins of the family’s saddle-making firm in the interwar years, a spirit of leisure class joie de vivre hung in the air. He ushered in handbags and swimsuits; a circa-1930 advertisement shows a beach-going flapper shaded by a striped parasol. “Pour le sport, pour […]
12 Best Setting Powders, According to Makeup Artists, Musicians, and Fashion Insiders
[ad_1] The very mention of setting powder carries a whiff of an earlier era, when jeweled compacts in tiny evening bags allowed for discrete touch-ups. But in a world where “glazed donut” is the internet’s shorthand for the ultimate skin, is powder still on the menu? The answer, of course, […]
For La Bouche Rouge, the Road to Sustainability Begins With Desire
[ad_1] Lately a sphinx-like riddle has been making the rounds in beauty circles. What is the most sustainable brand? The answer: The one that does not exist. That counter-intuitive notion—success by sitting out the game—came to mind on a recent afternoon in Paris, as I arrived at the storybook department […]
Julianne Moore on the Fallacy of “Anti-Aging” and the Covid-Era Resonance of ‘Safe’
[ad_1] Julianne Moore, master interpreter of uncanny domestic life, is smiling at me from a facsimile of her home. “This is a rental, but still all the same stuff,” the actor says over Zoom, gesturing to the Thomas Struth photograph behind her, depicting a primeval, vine-strewn forest. It used to […]