Well, team, we've officially made it to 2021. Congrats all around! To be standing here, on the other side of the hardest year ever, is an accomplishment worth celebrating. Although the challenges of yesteryear trolled the hell out of us, they also taught us a ton of new skills to keep in our beauty arsenals. Maskne? We know how to handle her. Overgrown roots? Not for long. But one of the biggest lessons we learned is that a lot of products we've been using don't deserve to accompany us into th...

I feel like I've spent so much time on Instagram this year that it takes something truly special for me to pause from scrolling. Obviously, we've all logged more days at home this past year, so by default, we've also spent more time on our devices. (I don't even want to talk about my average screen time.) As a result of all that scrolling, I've become pretty immune to Instagram trends. They just don't have the same effect on me that they used to. They start to feel repetitive quickly thanks t...

Cute shoes that don't break your bank account? Yeah, sign me up. Seeing as we're still in the depths of winter and will be for several more months, a solid pair of boots is a must. So if you're in search of a new pair, right now arguably the best time to shop for them since plenty of retailers are putting their winter collections on sale to prepare for all the newness that awaits us in spring.On my daily perusal through my favorite retailers' sites, I couldn't help but notice all the of-the...

Hunting for the best mascara is tricky business—and not a task we take lightly as beauty editors. For starters, there's so much to be considered: our budget, for one, and then our specific needs and goals when it comes to transforming our lashes into their longest, densest, most fluttery selves.The good news, however, is that there are tons of amazing tubes of mascara out there specifically formulated for different purposes (volumizing, separation, etc.), all coming in at a variety of price po...