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Nail Trend Alert: At-Home Gel Manicures

Get the lowdown on DIY gel mani kits and score the high-gloss perfection of the salon version without any of the negatives .

How To: Fix the Most Common Brow Problems

Consider this your go-to guide for coping with ill-behaved arches, courtesy of expert Sania Vucetaj, founder of Sania’s Brow Bar in New York.

How To: Get the New Matte Finish

We asked celebrity makeup artist Dora Salgado for tips on getting the new matte finish spotted on the runways.

How To: (Finally!) Stop Picking at Your Face

We sat down with psychologist Dr. Laura Curtis Feder to learn the techniques she uses to help people stop obsessing over their faces.

Trend Alert: How to Style the New Bob

Celeb stylist Kylee Heath explains how to master the new bob, with cues from three of our favorite trendsetters.

Hot Makeup That Can Withstand the Coldest Snowstorm

In preparation for another winter, we’re snow-proofing our beauty routine—after all, we don’t want our makeup to smudge off after a few seconds of exposure.

Deborah Lippmann Gel Lab, Juicy Couture Couture La La, and More: January 2013 Product Launches

We've rounded up the newest beauty loot from our favorite brands. Get the lowdown on the latest products—just in time to start 2013 off with a beauty bang.

January 2013: Editor’s Letter

Make 2013 the best year ever with small improvements that add up to a big boost in overall happiness.

Increase Energy with the 5 Senses

We asked experts to give us five easy ways to increase our energy using the five senses.

Six Volumizing Tricks for Thin Hair

There are plenty of ways to fake a fuller mane. Here are my tested-and-approved tricks.

Ask Us Anything About: Skincare!

You submitted tons of great questions and we narrowed it down to three concerns that many of you asked about: pesky dark spots, tired-looking dark circles, and unstoppable acne.