True to its name, LipSoftie is seriously hydrating. No matter how crackled my lips look and feel, one coat of this stuff smoothes all of those pesky lines and leaves my lips with a gorgeous sheen that perks up my complexion. The formula itself is smooth without feeling heavy or sticky (my biggest pet peeve … Read more
Using my fingertips, I began with spreading the product across my cheeks, and then the rest of my face with an additional pump of product. For someone who resembles my complexion, or with a deeper skin tone, I would say it complements well as a dewy bronzed hue more than a golden finish. That being … Read more
To apply, I part my hair in the middle, dividing it into two sections. Then, I evenly distribute three-ish drops of the oil to each section, working it through with my fingers. I love how the oil leaves my wave pattern intact, just with a little extra sleekness. Still, I’m careful to limit application near … Read more
Unlike the pros surveyed for old-school chewing gum commercials, five out of five dermatologists recommend sunscreen. (In fact, they recommend applying and re-applying it every day, even when indoors.) So it’s critical that we find formulas that are comfortable, blend in with our skin tones, and that we love wearing. Shiseido Urban Environment Vita-Clear Sunscreen … Read more
Senior editor Jesa Marie Calaor holding the Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Ice Cooling Lip Luminizer. Lip glosses have come and gone from the slip pocket inside my purse. It’s precious, easy-to-access real estate — holding the beauty products I never leave the house without. (That, and the occasional neatly folded receipt.) That’s where I permanently … Read more
