It’s been two years since I started doing my nails at home. I’d been getting gel on my nails and toes every two weeks, but over time, I noticed my nails becoming thin and cracking without much effort. My cuticles were constantly splitting and shredding, to the point where I couldn’t even grow my nails past my fingertips without them bending and breaking. DIY-ing this step in my beauty routine has consisted of switching back to regular polish and applying Modelones Cuticle Oil to my nails and surrounding skin twice a week. Read More...
A great bra—one that fits properly, offers support, gives a boost, and is so comfortable you almost forget you are wearing it—is a unicorn. As someone in their 40s, I’ve spent hundreds (possibly thousands) of dollars hunting for the perfect push-up over the years, but I finally found the one: Chantelle’s Day to Night Underwire Demi Bra. The gorgeous bra is designed out of intricate lace and partially lined in rigid tulle to smooth and support. Read More...
“You look like a supermodel,” my sister said to me one day over FaceTime just minutes after I’d tinted my brows at home. A hyperbolic compliment — though, I’ll admit: I do feel rather striking after using the Aryana New York Eyelash and Eyebrow Color Kit. A $30 Amazon find that rivals the results of professional, in-salon treatments, it’s the best brow tinting kit I’ve ever used — and I’ve tried countless options. Read More...
