It's no secret that Asian beauty brands and products have had a major influence on the beauty industry. Many of the trends of the past couple of years have roots in Asia. Think glass skin, ingredients like snail extract, lip stains, and, of course, sheet masks. And that's just to name a few because the innovations from Asian and Asian American brands are far-reaching and have really changed the beauty product landscape.With this May being Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and...

In case you haven't noticed, oral beauty is becoming the next cool thing with the rise of Gen-Z-focused brands and dental care products that are both sustainable and Instagrammable. Since becoming aware of this trend, I've been looking to get my hands on a mouthwash kit from quip, an eco-friendly oral care brand loved for its sleek design and user-friendly products. quip is all about making products that are reusable and refillable -- first-time users can begin with its starter kits and order cu...

Having delivered a powerful message for International Women's Day through its "Think of a Woman" campaign, Billie has now launched a series of portraits celebrating the beauty of postpartum bodies for Mother's Day."Too often mothers are told that they need to lose XYZ in order to gain their bodies back after pregnancy," Billie comments in a press release. Aiming to help "relieve women of the pressure society places on them to 'snap back' to their pre-baby body," the visuals picture moms embracin...

If summer shopping is on your mind, you’re going to be quite interested in what’s coming your way. I decided to pull out a range of fresh items that have caught my eye recently that I think you’ll be into as well. Specifically, I dove into the new arrivals at two go-to shops for many. I’m talking about Nordstrom and Shopbop.Each of these retailers currently has a smattering of new pieces across categories, but I found the offering of trendy basics to be especially noteworthy. The ite...