Hotly launched last month, Halsey's about-face has unveiled its second collection just in time for Valentine's Day. Dubbed "Anti-VDay," the range includes bold new shades of the Paint-It Matte Lip Color and Matte Fix Lip Pencil."The 'Anti-VDay' collection is a perfect representation of our brand identity for about-face," said Halsey in a press release. "It's the permission to ignore all the rules and do whatever you want without waiting for that 'special someone.' It's about taking the power ba...

Welcome to I Tried It Month, where we’ll be publishing a new fashion, beauty, or wellness article every day in January that features a first-person account of shaking up an old habit, pushing beyond a comfort zone, or simply trying something new. Follow along for 31 days of storytelling, including everything from going without a cellphone for 40 days to trying the polarizing low-rise pants trend. Editorial Note: This post was originally published at an earlier date. My friend Shayna Kossove...

It seems like no matter our given hair, most of us spend way too much of our time wishing for something else. Those with curly hair will go to great lengths to straighten it, just as natural brunettes will spend hours in colorists' chairs trying to achieve the perfect blonde. And while everyone has the right to express themselves through the haircut, color, or style of their choosing, education around best practices for one's own hair could be the difference between hating what grows out of ...

We’re all pretty familiar with the concept that trends come and go. They can pop up once, never to be seen again, or they can return every few years—much like the recent resurgence of animal print. Every once in a while, however, one manages to break the cycle and not only continue its upward trajectory but actually earn wardrobe-essential status. A basic, if you will (at least among the fashion set).These are the pieces that slowly update our arsenals to feel more current, likely pushin...