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The Essential Online Beauty Shopping Guide

by Cheryl Wischhover

The 21 best sites for all your beauty needs.

Meet the World’s Most Effective Skincare Ingredient

by Racked Video

Retinoids fight acne as well as the skin changes that can make you look older.

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Like the best pore strips or buttery moisturizers, Racked's beauty coverage goes deep. Find product recommendations, explainers and investigative reporting all right here.

7 Men on How They Actually Feel About Balding

by Alanna Okun

To shave or not to shave?

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Sephora's Latest Weekly Wow Deal Is Even Better Than the First One

by Tanisha Pina

Get these seven products for half-off... until they sell out.

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Hair Dye Has Always Been a Little Dangerous

by Racked Video

Dyeing your hair is totally normal and boring at this point, but it used to be hella dangerous.

Pat McGrath Is Finally Releasing a Permanent Collection — and It’s Huge

by Tanisha Pina

61 products, to be exact.

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The Perfect Gift for the Mask Enthusiast In Your Life

by Tanisha Pina

It even involves a soft t-shirt.

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Clinique Is the Brand People Love But Never Talk About

by Caitlin Cruz

The nearly 50-year-old beauty brand has more die-hards than you realize.

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A Former ‘Apprentice’ Finalist Just Launched a Global K-Beauty Platform

by Cheryl Wischhover

W2Beauty offers 7,500 Korean beauty products plus a community for fans to talk about them.

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A Primer That’ll Keep Your Eye Makeup Where You Put It

by Kasia Galazka

Never wipe that line of muck off again.

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Drunk Elephant Is Doing Everything Right

by Tanisha Pina

There’s a reason Sephora can’t keep this natural-meets-clinical skincare line in stock.

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ColourPop Is Coming to Sephora This Fall

by Tanisha Pina

You'll never have to guess your shade again.

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Tap Water Could Be to Blame for Your Beauty Woes

by Megan McIntyre

I mean, probably not all of them.

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You Don’t Want to Miss These Beauty Buys From Dermstore's Anniversary Sale

by Tanisha Pina

Some of these brands never go on sale.

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Sorry, Cleopatra Didn't Wear Nail Polish to Feel Powerful

by Laura Barcella

The modern manicure is relatively new, but people have been buffing and coloring their nails for millennia.

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Why No One Single Brand Is Winning K-Beauty

by Cheryl Wischhover

Five years in, there are a whole lot of Korean brands trying to make it in the US.

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Lip Toppers and Lip Top Coat Are Just Lip Gloss

by Sheila McClear

But on steroids.

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Glossier Is Finally Selling Real Makeup

by Tanisha Pina

The brand’s latest launch aims to "undo the dew."

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This Neutral Pink Polish Is My Go-To Shade

by Suz Amedi

I own three bottles of it, just in case I lose one.

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You Can Finally Buy Kiehl’s at Sephora

by Cheryl Wischhover

Every single product the company makes is now available at the beauty retailer.

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Mineral Sunscreens That Actually Work

by Mari Uyehara

Beach-tested in Hawaii, where “chemical” sunscreens containing oxybenzones may soon be banned.

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Here's How to Get a Free MAC Lipstick This Weekend

by Tanisha Pina

Nope, no catch.

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I’ve Been Using This Body Butter Since I Was 15

by Meghan Nesmith

The Body Shop’s Cocoa Butter still holds up.

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It’s Actually Cheaper to Shop at This UK-Based Beauty Site Than Sephora

by Cheryl Wischhover

Bookmark Cult Beauty now.

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This Makeup Brand Is Out to Prove Beauty Rules Are Bullshit

by Sonia Chopra

The idea is simple: Wear whatever color you want, whatever your skin tone.

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6 Under-Eye Concealers That Are Better Than YSL's Touche Eclat

by Tanisha Pina

And cheaper, too.

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Milk Makeup Finally Dropped a Full-Coverage Foundation

by Tanisha Pina

It debuts in 16 shades.

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Would You Buy a Mini Fridge Just for Beauty Products?

by Mari Uyehara

Why this ridiculous-sounding luxury is actually one you might want to consider.

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A Nail Salon Owner’s Favorite Polishes

by Tiffany Yannetta

Chillhouse founder Cyndi Ramirez on the best colors, gels, top coats, and more.

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The Cream Blushes That Look Even Better When You Sweat

by Tanisha Pina

Whether you’re looking to spend $4 or $40.

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The Best Beauty Buys at Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale

by Cheryl Wischhover

There are exclusive sets, giant-sized bottles, and beauty tools that rarely go on sale.

The Best Beauty Products for Your Hangover

by Tiffany Yannetta

What to reach for in the morning — or whenever you make it out of bed.

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Dissolvable Pods May Be the Future of Beauty Product Packaging

by Cheryl Wischhover

Like the ones laundry detergent comes in, but for shampoo and conditioner.

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Ulta Can’t Keep This New ‘Disco Kitten’ Mask in Stock

by Cheryl Wischhover

It’s sold out twice. But what exactly is it?

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