You might have noticed the “slugging” skin care trend that went viral on TikTok this fall. It created a frenzy among beauty advocates and skin care enthusiasts due to claims that it makes skin smooth and soft — while looking (and sounding) super gross. We know you want to try it. Don’t […]
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TikTok might not be giving up on live shopping in the US after all. According to a report from the Financial Times, the company’s looking to partner with TalkShopLive to launch live shopping features in North America. TalkShopLive is a live shopping platform based in Los Angeles and, as pointed […]
Fashion trends can be abandoned with a simple change of outfit, while makeup trends can be washed off at the end of the day. Haircut trends, though, are a little — OK, a lot — more permanent, unless you’ve got Rapunzel-level strands that grow out ridiculously fast. Still, all good trends come […]
skin fasting editor experiment You’ve probably heard of fasting when it comes to food, but have you ever heard of fasting when it comes to your skin? A few months ago, I came across a TikTok video where a beauty influencer was talking about “skin fasting.” After doing a deep […]
Dr. Elaine Kung never sought to be “TikTok famous.” Instead, the board-certified dermatologist’s foray into social media began when a patient came to her with an itchy scalp ― a simple enough complaint. Because the patient was a regular, Kung knew her common skin concerns. But that day, something wasn’t […]
TikTok content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Anyone can try this look, but our experts agree that it works best for those with naturally dense and/or curly hair. “There are so many layers, you need full density to get the full effect,” explains […]
Why Is Your Skin So Good Do you ever see someone on Instagram and think, Why is your skin so good? We do, so we started asking. Photo: Courtesy of Delaney Rowe Want more skin care? Join the Beauty Group on Facebook. “I’m really imperfect with skin care,” says Delaney Rowe. “I go to […]
Doina Ciobanu posts “social-media versus reality” videos on TikTok. Doina Ciobanu Doina Ciobanu has been posting side-by-side edited and unedited videos on TikTok. The posts expose how social-media videos can be altered to make people look completely different. She said she hopes her posts show people that what they see […]
Many beauty trends are born on social media platforms such as TikTok, and if you’ve scrolled lately, you’ve probably noticed some form of gua sha. While it may be new to many, gua sha is actually an ancient therapeutic healing technique that’s been used in Chinese medicine and throughout Asia […]