These 85 tried-and-true products address every part of your beauty routine and they have been expertly curated by our editors to make you feel like a queen. Plus, meet the bosses and OGs who dare to redefine industry standards.
Black women deserve luxury—and like our beauty, our expressions of the luxe life are multifaceted
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In a world where there is so much turmoil, it’s beautiful to see companies using their platform for good — by giving back to underserved communities and to those recovering from illness. Here are eight inspirational ones
Interested in exfoliating dead skin — or relaxing with an at-home lymphatic - drainage tool? Whatever your body - care goal, you’ll find something here to indulge in and treat yourself
Post-winter days are all about repairing your skin’s barrier. Serums rich in yerba mate and squalane- packed masks will leave your complexion looking radiant
It seems like every day there is a new celebrity - owned beauty brand. Though it can be difficult to cut through the noise, the products here are VIP - approved and deliver incredible results
Feeling beautiful and confident isn’t just about hair and makeup: How we nourish our souls is important, too. A candle scented with orange blossom or a tincture to boost immunity can help get you balanced and ready to take on the world
Go for bold colors with a little sparkle this season. And don’t forget to take good care of what’s underneath the polish
Feeling flirty and want to accentuate your curls? Craving a blowout to spice things up? Or is hair health your top priority? Our list will meet your needs
Spring is all about fresh, glowing
skin and pops of color on the cheeks, eyes and lips. Embrace the beauty of the season with these canvas - Enhancing and joy - inducing makeup gems
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Spring cleaning means refreshing our beauty routines, too.
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Smell fresh as air with floral and jasmine notes, or get earthy with a hint of green pepper
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Spring is all about fresh, glowing skin and pops of color on the cheeks, eyes and lips. Embrace the beauty of the season with these canvas - Enhancing and joy-inducing makeup gems
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In a world where there is so much turmoil, it’s beautiful to see companies using their platform for good — by giving back to underserved communities and to those recovering from illness. Here are eight inspirational ones
SHOP + LEARN MORE
It seems like every day there is a new celebrity - owned beauty brand. Though it can be difficult to cut through the noise, the products here are VIP - approved and deliver incredible results
SHOP + LEARN MORE
Feeling beautiful and confident isn’t just about hair and makeup: How we nourish our souls is important, too. A candle scented with orange blossom or a tincture to boost immunity can help get you balanced and ready to take on the world
SHOP + LEARN MORE
Post-winter days are all about repairing your skin’s barrier. Serums rich in yerba mate and squalane- packed masks will leave your complexion looking radiant
SHOP + LEARN MORE
Feeling flirty and want to accentuate your curls? Craving a blowout to spice things up? Or is hair health your top priority? Our list will meet your needs
SHOP + LEARN MORE
Go for bold colors with a little sparkle this season. And don’t forget to take good care of what’s underneath the polish
SHOP + LEARN MORE
Interested in exfoliating dead skin — or relaxing with an at-home lymphatic - drainage tool? Whatever your body - care goal, you’ll find something here to indulge in and treat yourself
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