The discourse over Hudson Williams’s Met Gala makeup is precisely what makes it so on-theme. On May 4 the actor’s go-to hairstylist and makeup artist Aika Flores stepped outside her minimalist aesthetic for this year’s dress code, “Fashion Is Art”, crafting an asymmetrical makeup look inspired by one of Williams’s favorite films, Black Swan. “It…
There were a lot of trends on the 2026 Met Gala red carpet worth discussing, but the one we can’t stop thinking about most of all? Blurred lips. It’s a soft, diffused take on traditional lipstick that feels both effortless and intentional. Makeup artist Nina Park inspired the trend, which blurs the semimatte lip to…
Was the plan always to go pro? No! No, it’s funny. Part of why I went to Stanford was to get a great degree, and then after I graduate, a great job to make a lot of money. Growing up, if you had asked me, “Do you want to play professional basketball?” I would have…
If it feels like Simone Ashley has been everywhere recently, you’re not wrong. The actor has been booked and busy ever since her star-turning role in Bridgerton as Viscountess Kate. When she’s not playing one-half of Kanthony, Ashley has been enjoying showing a new side of herself to fans, most recently with her debut EP…
Courtesy of LancômeCourtesy of Lancôme While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. As if you needed any more reason to love Pauline Chalamet, turns out she will also…
Zoe Saldaña approaches each new role—onscreen and off-screen—with fresh-faced optimism. Her approach to beauty is no different. At 47, Saldaña is the highest-grossing film actor of all time. Her character work has taken her beyond human form for her iconic roles for Avatar and Guardians of the Galaxy. Last year she won her first Academy…
Frequently asked questions How to use and apply a tinted moisturizer “The best time to apply tinted moisturizer is in the morning after washing your face and applying face serums, if this is part of your routine,” says Dr. Stull. “Those with drier skin may choose to apply a regular moisturizer prior to tinted moisturizer,…
As for shades, there’s room to get creative. “Makeup is all about having fun, so this is where I say color is your friend,” Bhatty says. “I love tones like taupe, soft brown, rosy beige, bronze, plum, and muted champagne—colors that add depth while still feeling elegant and wearable,” says DeRoest, noting that curated palettes…
If you work a typical 9-to-5, you’ve probably landed on the ‘office air’ side of TikTok. The viral term is giving context to a mysterious struggle that corporate girlies have been dealing with for years. In short, why does a day in the office make us feel so…gross? As part of the current social media…
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. We’re four months into the year, which means it’s probably time to start getting a move on our New Year’s resolutions,…
