Meet Ben Krigler, the Fragrance Historian

It’s a cloudy day, but that doesn’t stop the twinkle in Ben Krigler’s eye or the brightness of his smile. We’re in the penthouse suite of the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo in Monaco, and even with sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea, the real sight to behold is the spread of Krigler fragrances at my fingertips. Many of them have been culled from the brand’s … Continue reading Meet Ben Krigler, the Fragrance Historian

Everything You Need to Know Before Buying an At-Home Microneedling Device

Needles only sound fun when the end result is new ink. Even as a grown woman, I admittedly still squirm and squeal at the sight of them at the doctor’s office, yet I’ll never say no to a new tattoo—or the promise of fresh, new skin. Whether you’re new to the world of skin care devices (red light therapy wands, anyone?) or you’re up to … Continue reading Everything You Need to Know Before Buying an At-Home Microneedling Device

Every Body Is a Carnival Body

For Project Runway Season 9 Winner Anya Ayoung-Chee, Carnival is a cultural rite of passage that is an inseparable part of her Trinbagonian DNA. Her Carnival Tuesday ritual is no different from the tens of thousands of costumed female revelers—known colloquially as “masqueraders”—that engage in a deliberate, exciting morning beauty routine in Trinidad and Tobago: methodically applying her long-lasting makeup, styling her hair to road-ready … Continue reading Every Body Is a Carnival Body

Last Drop: April’s Best Beauty Launches

Welcome to Last Drop, where you can discover the newest and buzziest beauty launches hitting shelves near you. Live Tinted Hueguard Invisible Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 Live Tinted Hueguard Invisible Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 Live Tinted has finally expanded its suncare line with its new Hueguard Invisible Sunscreen Stick. If you hate reapplying sunscreen throughout the day out of fear of messing up the makeup … Continue reading Last Drop: April’s Best Beauty Launches

Mugler’s Next Angel Era Begins With Hunter Schafer

The opening scene for Mugler’s new Angel Elixir teaser video opens as if we’ve entered into the Hunter Schafer Multiverse. A Mugler sign transforms into a runway to unveil Schafer—draped in a body-skimming Mugler bodysuit, of course—waltzing down the runway to Charlie XCX’s “Dreamer” before she begins a seemingly endless run. Only thing is, this isn’t a dream. Schafer is every bit of a Mugler … Continue reading Mugler’s Next Angel Era Begins With Hunter Schafer