There are a lot of things TikTok convinces us to freeze. Beauty blenders, strawberries, coffee, our trust in humanity,… the list is endless. So when I started seeing people pour...
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Can You Really Make a Dewy Skin Lotion with Only Three Ingredients? I Tested It.
Every few months, TikTok collectively decides that something shockingly simple is “the future of skincare.” Last year it was Vaseline slugging. Then it was mixing your moisturizer with highlighter. Then...
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The DIY Lip Balm That’s Apparently Secretly a Lip Plumper
Every month, TikTok anoints a new “miracle” beauty hack, and lately the one taking over my For You Page is a DIY lip balm that influencers swear works as a...
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Are We Still Doing Lip Contour? I Tested the 2025 Version So You Don’t Have To
If you’ve been anywhere near TikTok this year, you’ve probably noticed something fascinating happening to lips. They’re getting contoured again. I know, the early 2020s flashbacks are hitting all of...
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The One Beauty Gadget I Regret Buying and the One I Love
I have a love-hate relationship with beauty gadgets. Every time a new tool goes viral on TikTok, some part of me believes it will magically fix my skin, lift my...
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Testing the Weirdest Beauty Hacks So You Don’t Waste Your Time
Every time I open TikTok, someone is blending their foundation with a kitchen tool, lifting their lashes with something questionable, or using ingredients from the back of their pantry to...
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What TikTok Got Wrong About Blush Placement
Every few months, TikTok decides it’s reinvented the wheel, or in this case, blush. One week it’s “blush under the eye,” the next it’s “across the nose for a sunburn...
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The Makeup Trend I Thought I’d Hate But Now Wear Daily
I am usually the last person to jump on a makeup trend that takes over TikTok. Every time something new pops up on my feed, I assume it is just...
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Inside My Realistic Morning Routine as a Beauty Blogger
People assume that being a beauty blogger means I wake up every morning in silk pajamas with a green juice and perfect skin. The truth? I wake up tangled in...
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The Truth About the Skin Tint Foundation Trend Everyone’s Obsessed With
I’ll be honest, I used to be a full-coverage girl. I loved the flawless, filtered look that said “I have my life together” even when I didn’t. But somewhere between...