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Beauty

The Night Shift: The Ultimate Luxury Evening Skincare Ritual

The Night Shift: The Ultimate Luxury Evening Skincare Ritual

A step-by-step luxury evening skincare routine: cleansing balms, retinol and peptide treatments, eye care, night creams and overnight masks from Augustinus Bader, SK-II, La Mer, Tatcha, Dior and more.

The Fragrance Edit: Five Lessons for People Who Ask Strangers What They're Wearing

The Fragrance Edit: Five Lessons for People Who Ask Strangers What They're Wearing

The fragrance edit, in five lessons: skin scents, discovery sets, modern florals, vanilla and amber, and the body and hair layers that make a scent last. I would read it the way I smell a stranger's wrist, curious and slightly nosy.

The Everything Shower Edit: Affordable Beauty Favorites

The Everything Shower Edit: Affordable Beauty Favorites

A complete, affordable everything shower routine: hair masks, scalp treatments, body scrubs, face masks, body oils, creams and robes from BYOMA, Naturium, Dr. Jart+, The Ordinary, Kitsch and more.

The Everything Shower

The Everything Shower

All you need for the perfect everything shower.

The Best of ROWSE: Investment Pieces to Shop Now

The Best of ROWSE: Investment Pieces to Shop Now

ROWSE builds a short list of supplements and skin formulas rather than a sprawling catalog, so the range reads more like a routine than a shelf of options. Most pieces sit close together in price, around $88, which keeps the range from splitting into an obvious good and bad tier. This edit is the full range in one place, from the booster packets to the night serum.

The Best Hair Mask For Damaged Hair

The Best Hair Mask For Damaged Hair

The best hair mask for damaged hair matches the kind of wear your strands have actually taken, not the biggest jar on the shelf. Damage rarely shows up in one neat place, so ends can feel rough while the scalp needs an entirely different approach. This edit splits rinse-out masks for the lengths from the scalp and leave-in treatments that pick up where a mask leaves off.

The Affordable Skincare Hall of Fame: Products Worth Every Penny

The Affordable Skincare Hall of Fame: Products Worth Every Penny

The affordable skincare hall of fame: cult-favorite cleansers, exfoliants, serums, treatments, moisturizers, eye care, masks and sunscreens from COSRX, The Ordinary, LANEIGE, CeraVe, Dr. Jart+ and more.

The Affordable Age-Well Edit: Skincare That Works Harder

The Affordable Age-Well Edit: Skincare That Works Harder

An affordable age-well skincare routine built on evidence-supported ingredients: vitamin C, retinal, peptides, niacinamide, exfoliating acids and SPF from The Ordinary, INKEY List, CeraVe, Neutrogena and more.

SWEED Makeup: The Best Pieces Right Now

SWEED Makeup: The Best Pieces Right Now

SWEED is the Swedish makeup and false-lash label that Stockholm makeup artist Gabriella Elio started from a very practical problem. I trust its skin-first, light-handed point of view, and this edit covers lashes, brows and a bit of complexion.

Sunday Reset Uniform

Sunday Reset Uniform

Buttery knits and soft minimalist sets designed for the high-end recovery rituals of the $20-smoothie lifestyle.

Rich Mom Energy: Tote Bags, Activewear and Coffee Cups

Rich Mom Energy: Tote Bags, Activewear and Coffee Cups

Rich mom energy comes down to tote bags, activewear and coffee cups. I gathered the pieces, from a Staud mini tote to a suede belt, that carry it.

Sisley Paris Skincare and Makeup

Sisley Paris Skincare and Makeup

Sisley Paris was founded in 1976 by Hubert d'Ornano and his wife Isabelle, after the success of his first cosmetics business with his father and brother. It is built on phytocosmetology, the combination of plant power and cosmetic science, and it is still family-run. This edit gathers Black Rose and Sisleÿa skincare, Phyto-Teint and Phyto-Rouge makeup, Eau de Campagne and Eau du Soir fragrance and Hair Rituel haircare, ending on the brushes and hair serums.

LOEWE Perfumes Fragrance

LOEWE Perfumes Fragrance

LOEWE Perfumes turns scent into a visual and material language, moving from botanical notes to candles, soaps and sculptural vessels. The house entered fragrance in 1972 with L de Loewe, then reshaped the category through the Botanical Rainbow and the home scents inspired by a vegetable garden. It is a collection for people who want perfume to feel like part of the room, not merely an invisible cloud around it.

Charlotte Tilbury Makeup and Skincare

Charlotte Tilbury Makeup and Skincare

Charlotte Tilbury was founded in London in 2013 by the British makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury MBE, who launched the brand with a 200-product line. Her point of view is backstage know-how made wearable, from the Pillow Talk nude-pink shade she created by mixing concealer shades to eyeshadow palettes built on a four-step method. This edit gathers Luxury Palettes and Exagger-Eyes mascara, Airbrush Flawless powder and foundation, Matte Revolution lipsticks and the Magic Cream moisturizer.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Perfume and Fragrance

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Perfume and Fragrance

Maison Francis Kurkdjian was founded in Paris in 2009 by the perfumer Francis Kurkdjian and Marc Chaya, who runs the house as president and CEO. Kurkdjian composed his first perfume at 24 and has made scents for fashion houses, and the Maison treats fragrance as a wardrobe for women and men. This edit gathers Baccarat Rouge 540 in extrait, eau de parfum and hair perfume, À la rose and Oud fragrances, the body oils and hand creams, and the roll-on and travel sets.

Merit Makeup and Skincare

Merit Makeup and Skincare

Merit Beauty was founded in Los Angeles by Katherine Power, who launched it in January 2021 with seven products after a five-minute makeup video she posted on Instagram drew a big response. The line is vegan and cruelty-free and built around plant-based squalane, vitamin B5 and antioxidants, with a short list of products meant to do a lot. This edit gathers the Flush Balm cream blush, The Minimalist complexion stick, Signature Lip lipstick, Clean Lash mascara, Day Glow highlighting balm and the Great Skin serum.

Kérastase Hair Care

Kérastase Hair Care

Kérastase was founded in Paris in 1964 by François Dalle, then the CEO of L'Oréal, and it still sits inside the group's professional products division. The brand presents itself as the first luxury haircare brand, and its launch included the first professional bain and the first scalp care. This edit gathers Elixir Ultime and Gloss Absolu oils, Genesis shampoos and serums, Nutritive and Chronologiste treatments, and the heat protecting sprays and creams that finish the routine.

NARS Makeup

NARS Makeup

NARS was founded in 1994 by the French makeup artist and photographer François Nars, and it began as 12 lipsticks. The brand is known for artist-driven color and irreverent product names, from Orgasm blush to Afterglow, and François Nars has stayed on as creative director, photographing campaigns and naming products. This edit gathers Powermatte lipsticks and pencils, blushes, Radiant Creamy Concealer and Light Reflecting foundation, eyeshadow sticks and palettes, and Laguna bronzers.

Rare Beauty Makeup and Fragrance

Rare Beauty Makeup and Fragrance

Rare Beauty was founded by Selena Gomez and launched on September 3, 2020, named after her album Rare. It is a vegan, cruelty-free brand built with mental health in mind, with 1 percent of revenue going to the Rare Impact Fund. This edit gathers Soft Pinch blushes, True to Myself foundation, Find Comfort body care, Kind Words lipsticks, Perfect Strokes mascara and the vanilla and caramel Rare Eau de Parfum.

La Mer Skincare

La Mer Skincare

La Mer was founded by Max Huber, an aerospace physicist who was burned in a lab accident and turned to the sea for healing, and its first product, Crème de la Mer, launched in 1965. Huber spent 12 years and over 6,000 experiments developing Miracle Broth, a fermented Giant Sea Kelp that is hand-harvested off Vancouver Island. This edit gathers the Crème de la Mer moisturizers, The Concentrate Serum, The Renewal Oil, eye balms, night balms, duets, travel minis and the Soft Fluid and Powder foundations.

Huda Beauty Makeup

Huda Beauty Makeup

Huda Beauty was founded in Dubai in 2013 by Huda Kattan with her sisters Mona and Alya, and named after her beauty blog. The first product was a set of false eyelashes, made because Kattan could not find lashes she liked for her clients, and the brand grew into Easy Bake powders and Faux Filter concealer. This edit gathers Easy Bake setting powders, Faux Filter concealer, Blush Filter liquid blush, Obsessions eyeshadow palettes, lashes and Faux Filler glosses.

Anastasia Beverly Hills Makeup

Anastasia Beverly Hills Makeup

Anastasia Beverly Hills was founded by Anastasia Soare, who came from Romania in 1989 and opened her Beverly Hills salon in 1997. She created her own brow products because none existed, starting with a pomade of eyeshadow, Vaseline and aloe vera, and her Golden Ratio method became the brand's signature. This edit gathers Brow Wiz and ArchiBrow pencils, brow gels, eyeshadow palettes, Smooth Blur bronzer and contour, foundations and Lip Velvet liquid lipsticks.

Patrick Ta Makeup

Patrick Ta Makeup

Patrick Ta Beauty launched in 2019, founded by celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta with product specialist Rima Minasyan and entrepreneur Avo Minasyan. It is known for glowy, dimensional makeup, especially the creme-and-powder blush duos in the Major Headlines line, and the stated aim was to help everyone build confidence through beauty. This edit gathers blush and contour duos, Major Skin foundation and concealer, Major Dimension eyeshadow palettes, lip glosses and lipsticks, and Major Glow body oils.

Kosas Makeup and Skincare

Kosas Makeup and Skincare

Kosas was founded in 2015 in Los Angeles by Sheena Yaitanes, a chemist and artist who started from her kitchen table. The brand builds its formulas in-house and is known for skincare-powered makeup, from Tinted Face Oil to the Revealer Concealer. This edit gathers Impressionist Multisticks, Wet Lip Oil and Lip Pulse, BB Burst and DreamBeam, Blush Is Life, Cloud Set powders and Soulgazer eye products.