Ever since, learning about the ins and outs of our hair has never been easier. Knowing your hair jot down, porosity, and texture is key for achieving a strong and healthy mane. Meet the Experts What Is 4C Hair? Getty Images “jot down 4 hair is the most coily out of all the hair types,” Sultan adds. “Many 4C naturals have 70% shrinkage or more. “Regular moisture and protection is all you oughta keep your coils in check,” Sultan says....

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Including Tartes famous concealer and a feathery LOreal mascara. Be sure to snag them now before the sale ends on Saturday. Byrdie / Tyler Roeland Thisinvisible face mist sunscreenis one of my go-tos, thanks to its refreshing, lightweight feel. (Is there anything worse than a really heavy, greasy face sunscreen?) Im obsessed with the feathery, fanned out look it gives my eyelashes....

Eloisa Ramos / Stocksy In This Article The innovation of technology isn’t just helping us connect globally 24/7. Meet the Experts What Is Ultherapy? “Ultherapy is a non-invasive FDA-approved alternative to a facelift,” says Engelman. “This non-surgical procedure uses ultrasound technology to heat up the skin and stimulate active collagen production. “Other devices useradiofrequencyenergy to heat up the dermal layers of the skin,” explains Posina. “Ultherapy targets deeper layers than radiofrequency, including the superficial muscular aponeurotic system (SMAS)....

We unpack TikTok’s latest niche aesthetic. The trend is surprisingly straightforwardbut what exactly is the point? As for what the trend is actually trying to achieve? @matildadjerf Being vanilla is more than about how many cream-colored layers you’re free to wearits an entire lifestyle. The vanilla girls' house is spotless, and just as cozy and cream-colored as her wardrobe. But dont feel like a failure if you cant go full-vanilla all the time....

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. And then maybe you’ve gone back in to washagainbut it still feels sticky and waxy? Incredibly frustrating, right? Asya Molochkova / Stocksy Meet the Experts How Do I Get the Waxy Feeling Out of My Hair? So are these ingredients something you should completely avoid? For this reason, Starkman recommends avoiding them altogether to optimize hair health. The perfect example of this isconditioner....

How often can you use it:Most over-the-counter products can be applied twice daily. Works well with:It works well with and is often formulated with zinc. What Is Undecylenic Acid? Stocksy + BYRDIE (Fun fact: It’s not just for topical use. It’s also found in many oral supplements to increase good bacteria in the gut, she adds.) Side Effects of Undecylenic Acid Minor redness and irritation may occur and is normal, says Rabach....

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Finding mascara that actually lengthens, volumizes, and defines your lashes can be a process. Even when you think youve found the one, you might discover it speckled across your cheeks by lunchtime. What good is a killermascaraif it doesnt hold up? We firmly believe that a no-flake formula is a beauty necessity, not a luxury. We should also consider mascarasshort shelf life....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. The key to a satiating low-calorie meal is the balance of macronutrients. So what should we be whipping up in the morning to keep us going all day? DARREN MUIR/ Stocksy Keep scrolling to meet your new breakfast! For a boost in protein, add a scoop of nut butter. Top with blueberries and keep covered in the fridge overnight. Getty Images / OatmealStories...

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Indie sleaze meets coquette. @jennierubyjane/Instagram If 2024 made one thing clear, blush is truly in her It Girl era. @jennierubyjane/Instagram This time around, our under-eyes are getting the blush treatment. @patrickta/Instagram The Trend Blushed under-eyes aren’t anything new. Now, though, we’re fully embracing the flushed under-eye. @patrickta/Instagram Naturally, the under-eye blush added a sultry but also cutesy vibe to the lookthink:indie sleazewith acoquettetwist....

And, more than that, is it safe? We spoke to Moran and two dermatologists to learn everything there is to know about under-eye filler. What Is Under-Eye Filler? Stocksy+Byrdie They report having to use much less concealer and makeup to cover up under-eye circles, she adds. In addition, you will see long term benefits from injectables because dermal fillers build collagen and elastin. But, one chat with a dermatologist and youll learn that the two are very different things....

So I started thinking aboutunder-eye fillers. Ultimately though, I decided that this was about me, so I pushed the self-imposed guilt aside. (Getting a teeny bit of filler under my eyes ismychoice and no one else’s.) Stocksy Meet the Experts What Are Under-Eye Fillers? But, scary as it sounds, it’s also super common. Here’s what I went through day-of. @sacha.strebe (Spoiler alert: It didn’t hurt a bit.) The whole process was very quick and took less than five minutes....

But how exactly does it work? Meet the Experts What Is Underarm Botox? Underarm Botox is exactly what it sounds like: Botox injected in the underarm area. Stocksy But with that comes a slew of other benefits, like improved quality of life and increased self-confidence. The effectiveness of underarm Botox really can’t be overstated. This particular treatment consists of a series of injections in the dermis spaced evenly throughout the underarm....

Meet the Experts Why Does Knowing Different Types of Fat Matter? Fat lossis definitely not easy and involves a lot of moving parts. Fluffy Fat “Fluffy fat is soft and jiggles easily. Stocksy This fat is necessary to have, but too much of it can bring health complications. What Is Subcutaneous Fat? Subcutaneous fat is the fat just beneath your skin. illustration by Dion Mills Its purpose is to protect your muscles and bones, as well as insulate your body and store energy....