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Forget Your Lines

and decrease your creases…

Hmmm, what do those indentations around your mouth say? (And no, we don’t mean those adorable dimples.) They say you did a lot of sunbathing once, or that you were a smoker, or simply that you’re growing older and lines and folds happen. If they bother you—some of us think…Read More…

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Brow Beater

Disguise those stray grays the easy way

New York City beauty and fashion maven Charla Krupp’s secret to disguising gray in your brows. Read more…

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Down With Snakeskin

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A tip for smoother legs (look great?)

Turn dry, scaly legs into smooth, glowing ones. Read more…

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Boost Your Roots

A novel way to scrub your scalp

Get salon pro Jet Rhys’s tips for clearing your scalp of styling product buildup. Read more…

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See Spot Fade

Our end-of-season skin fixers

Summer does a number on our skin, says our friend Los Angeles dermatologist Jessica Wu. Luckily, she’s got some solutions: For sun damage or sun spots: Try a non-prescription product that contains botanical ingredients such as Aveeno Positively Radiant moisturizer or Clinique Even Better Clinical Dark Spot Corrector.  More stubborn…Read More…

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Personal Spot Remover

The best concealer for problem legs

Self-tanner only works to cover up spider veins and brown spots on some legs. For those of you with stubborn blemishes, Ranella Hirsch, MD, a Boston dermatologist, suggests trying a full-coverage body makeup like Dermablend Leg & Body Cover Foundation, which is water-resistant and has an SPF 15.

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Take The Tea, Hold The Lemon

Between hair appointments and your color is drab? Grab a lemon—or not. According to Best You friend, salon owner, Eva Scrivo: “…unless your natural base color is very light,  [lemon juice] has a tendency to turn hair a brassy orange yellow.” A better alternative? Chamomile tea. “Steep three or four…Read More…

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The Wet Look

Soak your head before you swim

A terrific summer beauty tip from Eva Scrivo to help protect your tresses from chlorinated or salt water damage. Read more…

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Get Plumped

Put your hair product to the test with these tips

Our friend Liz Cunnane Phillips knows her way around a head of hair. Liz is a trichologist—that’s right, a hair expert, so she understands when you tell her your hair looks flat and ratty. “How you apply your volumizing products can make a world of difference in how hair appears,”…Read More…

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Why Look Worn Out After 5?

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Try this five-minute facial

An easy trick for turning your all-day makeup into a fresh look at night. Read more…

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