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5 Blush Rules to Break

5 Blush Rules to Break

Learn why and how you should be defying the standard blush conventions.

3 Chic Costume Ideas for Halloween

3 Chic Costume Ideas for Halloween

This year, we’ve done the legwork for you and pulled together three chic ensembles based on some of our favorite fictional movie characters.

How To: Use Lip Gloss 3 Unexpected Ways

How To: Use Lip Gloss 3 Unexpected Ways

We asked two pro makeup artists, to share their favorite unconventional ways to wear lip gloss. You’ll never look at that tube of pink in the same way again.

Power of Three: Purple Rain

Power of Three: Purple Rain

Dark purple lips and shimmery eyes are this season’s must-try trends—and together, they form a supremely bold combo.

Anatomy of the Perfect Vanity

Anatomy of the Perfect Vanity

If you’re a product hoarder like us, keep the majority of your collection stashed away and keep the essentials on display.

How to Build a Mascara Wardrobe

How to Build a Mascara Wardrobe

We've wielded the wands and tested the formulas and narrowed it down to the best mascaras for every occasion.

Trend Report: Pastel Makeup

Trend Report: Pastel Makeup

This season, designers are showcasing the modern side of pastels. We asked makup artist Kim Do for advice on wearing these grown up candy colors.

4 Makeup Tips from “Gossip Girl” Makeup Artist

4 Makeup Tips from “Gossip Girl” Makeup Artist

Lead "Gossip Girl" makeup artist Amy Tagliamonti shares her best behind the scenes tricks.

Spring Lipstick Guide

Spring Lipstick Guide

Decadent candy colors are everywhere this season. Try them on your lips with these standout shades.

Top 5 Eco-Chic Makeup Brands

Top 5 Eco-Chic Makeup Brands

Check out five of our favorite eco-chic brands and their must-try products.

3 Unexpected Smoky Eye Looks

3 Unexpected Smoky Eye Looks

Give your usual smoky eye an update with fun spring shades—we have looks for day, night, and everything in between.

Neons and Neutrals: Spring’s Hottest Makeup Trend

Neons and Neutrals: Spring’s Hottest Makeup Trend

How to wear this season’s freshest color combos on your nails, eyes, and lips.

The Tools For a Good Foundation

The Tools For a Good Foundation

From sponges to brushes, fingertips to puffs, there’s a world of foundation tools out there.

Test Drive: Stick-On Makeup

Test Drive: Stick-On Makeup

We tested this bold trend on three Birchbox staffers.

Power of Three: Lashing Out

Power of Three: Lashing Out

Attract the right kind of attention with lashes that go on and on and a flirty flush.