The Makeup Game
If we pay enough attention to the pros, can we really learn to do our own red-carpet-ready makeup? MasterClass is in session!
Unforgettable You
With a new biopic arriving later this month, Amy Winehouse is still captivating filmmakers and designers, more than 10 years after her death
A Lack of Support
Melons in the grocery store. Nipples before noon. When—and why—did young women stop wearing bras?
Tight Ends
The B.B.L.’s popularity grows by the minute—especially now that so many men are getting in on the action
The Exquisite Torture of Pampering
Spending time in a salon is supposed to be a great indulgence. But for some, all those mirrors and all that attention can also be deeply unnerving
The Fall of Man
What happens when a man who banks on his looks starts to lose them? Boo-hoo!
Cool Hunter
With her idiosyncratic style, Chloë Sevigny has a knack for keeping people guessing. She explains the intricacy of her distinctive look
Ultra Violet
As the fairy-tale life of Violet Grey founder Cassandra Grey enters its next chapter, her business goes back on the block
Eye of the Beholder
Whether you’re the president or Taylor Swift, your mouth is a conversation topic—and we’re not talking about what comes out of it. But perfectly aligned, blindingly white teeth are no longer the gold standard, reports our beauty-and-wellness columnist
Non-Toxic Shock
Agent Nateur’s Jena Covello has become one of the Internet’s most vocal proponents of so-called clean beauty. But when she began spreading conspiracy theories, things got dirty
Hands Up!
Age is nothing but a number—except when it comes to the skin south of our wrists. But don’t just sit there—do something!
Catch the Rainbow
In the 80s, the Color Me Beautiful theory had women declaring themselves to be “soft summers” and “brutal winters.” Now it’s back—and just as bewildering as ever
Happy Hauls!
So what if beauty Advent calendars are yet another marketing gimmick?
Eye of the Beholder
What’s a beauty-lover to do when the hottest trend at the Paris shows was—wait for it—not even a single swipe of concealer? As pioneered by Pamela Anderson, the barefaced look is the one that everybody is talking about. Our beauty-and-wellness columnist ponders what it really means to strip down
Still on Your Toes?
High heels once conveyed a percussive power and increased stature. But more and more women are questioning their logic at work
“People Thought I Was in My Underwear”
Vera Wang has been an athlete, editor, and designer. Through it all, her pared-down, ageless look has a distinct purpose
Influenza
She was a fashion blogger, illustrator, and photographer who suffered when the cameras turned on her. Garance Doré tries for her second (or third or fourth) act
Pretty as a Picture
Who’s to blame for today’s unattainable beauty standards? The original Renaissance women and the men who painted them
The Revenge Face
The latest divorce trend involves a visit to the plastic surgeon
Power Pout
From soap operas to Bravo, Lisa Rinna’s cropped hair, full lips, and feisty attitude have propelled her to stardom. Here’s how it all comes together
What’s the Skinny?
Skin slugging, skin cycling, micro-needling, gua sha–ing … skin advice is invading all corners of social media, and one doctor is out to bust some myths
Better off Red
Crimson hair, alabaster skin—Karen Elson’s singular look was both celebrated and ridiculed. How did the model, singer, and author learn to overcome her insecurities and love her differences?
Out of Work and Under the Knife
In Hollywood, the strike has proved to be the perfect opportunity to nip and tuck
