FASHION Magazine

Beauty spending strategies are equal parts non-negotiables that we’ll open up our wallets for and shortcuts that get the job done. We talk to a quartet of cool girls (including a model and a stylist) to reveal theirs. Click through to learn about the spending habits of your Instagram crushes, including where they get their nails […]

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It’s a May morning at Pier 59 Studios in New York, and, inside a cavernous photo studio that smells faintly of cigarette smoke, Marc Jacobs is scrolling through his phone. It would be fair to assume he’s on Instagram; the designer started an account in March, even though just a month prior he told British […]

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Once the domain of subcultures, daring beauty gestures like pastel hair and dark lips are fining a place in the mainstream. Crayola-coloured hair browsing at Bergdorfs. Intricate faux tattoos making their way down the red carpet. While years ago even gothic dark-hued nails were considered boundary pushing, now beauty norms are being challenged in a […]

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When Bobbi Brown wanted to illustrate the tenacity of her long-wear eye makeup, in a recent ad campaign, she had a champion skydiver drop out of a helicopter and sent a pro surfer crashing into an ocean’s waves—both wearing the product. While most of us won’t be swimming with sharks anytime soon, the experiment shows […]

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Last week I shopped online for a razor-sharp hatpin and a vintage notebook; for eyebrow mousse, party shoes and James Joyce’s filthy letters to Nora Barnacle. And because the specs of my life are increasingly furnished by the Net—and because what men in my life?—it was with considerable interest that I looked into InvisibleBoyfriend.com. This hot site allows […]

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A photo posted by Miley Cyrus (@mileycyrus) on May 1, 2015 at 12:15pm PDT If 2014 was the year that bush came back, then 2015 is ostensibly the year of axillary hair. In January, New York-based photographer Cass Bird posted a portrait on Instagram of Daria Werbowy with armpit hair. By April, Miley Cyrus was […]

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Being photographed in your swimsuit requires nerves of steel, but for two Canadian-born swimwear models, it’s just another day at the office. Kim Cloutier has appeared in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit while Justine LeGault shines in plus-size retailer Lane Bryant’s #ImNoAngel campaign. We asked these mermaids to dish on all things water world. Kim Cloutier How […]

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Athletes were the early adopters. Models are making it part of their pre-runway prep. High-profile actresses are doing it, too. What does it require? An open mind and an iron will—for three minutes, at least. Full-body cryotherapy, or deep-freezing yourself in a reverse sauna chilled by liquid nitrogen, is the latest anti-aging therapy to hit […]

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A photo posted by Gigi Hadid (@gigihadid) on Apr 12, 2015 at 9:49am PDT Gigi Hadid With a Calvin Klein contract already under her belt, supermodel Christy Turlington landed her first Maybelline New York deal in the early ’90s after years of runway and editorial work. In 2015, Palestinian-American model Gigi Hadid already had a […]

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When CoverGirl debuted its first lipstick line in 1964, it featured shades like “Pure Scarlet,” which seemed made for Mad Men types, while pinks were a hat tip to the Carnaby Street crowd. Of course, those hues were jettisoned long ago. CoverGirl constantly assesses its lipstick portfolio to determine when it’s time for a reboot. […]

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They are the magicians, confidants, best friends and troubleshooters who can whip up a custom nail colour on demand or secure an updo into place after a last-minute wardrobe change. From Gwyneth to Beyoncé, these are the hair, nails and makeup pros who work with Hollywood’s elite. Meet some of the beauty pros celebrities rely […]

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Cut-outs, crop tops, slits and more bring a ’70s flash of skin to dressing for after dark. From that Tom Ford dress to feathers and midriffs galore, these are the outfits that will bring out your inner dancing queen. Browse the gallery below and get inspired to amp up the wow factor on your evening […]

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