Cool-Toned Makeup Is *It* for Summer 2025—Here’s Proof

Each season has a stereotypical color palette. It’s why we tend to associate pastels with springtime, harvest-esque colors with fall, and dark, moody ones with winter. As for summer, it has historically centered around warm, sun-kissed colors—think lively peach, bright coral, and glistening gold. The beauty landscape reflects this. People usually reach for gold-flecked body…

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6 Summer Makeup Trends Dominating 2025

If there’s one thing we know for certain, it’s that summer makeup leaves plenty of room for experimentation. As we head off on holidays and soak up the warm weather at home, there’s a certain carefree attitude when it comes to summer makeup—and it couldn’t be more true for summer 2025’s makeup trends. I’ve been…

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5 Wedding-Proof Drugstore Makeup Products

Welcome to Drugstore Heroes, a monthly series in which we spotlight the often-overlooked and underhyped drugstore beauty products that industry experts count on. We’re asking tastemakers, from editors to content creators and even celebs, to share their top recommendations for affordable yet effective products. Get ready to see the best of drugstore beauty, period. (Image…

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This Chic French Lip Stain Is My New Summer Makeup Staple

Beauty editor Kaitlyn McLintock wearing Violette_FR Lip Nectar in Pois de Senteur (Image credit: @kaitlyn_mclintock) I love lipstick and lip gloss, but this summer, I’m swapping out both for lip stain. The allure of long-lasting color that doesn’t require touch-ups is too compelling to ignore, especially when considering I’ll be dealing with a busy schedule…

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3 Parisian Women Told Me Their Top French-Girl Makeup Tips

There’s truly nothing like Parisian beauty. I know, I know—classic American romanticizing the French. But there’s a reason people have long been enamored with a “French-girl” face beat: It’s timeless, yet it somehow manages to feel fresh over time—especially in recent years, Paris-based aesthetician Sophie Carbonari tells me. “French makeup has undergone a subtle but…

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