brows

Fix Your Brows

Visit Piret Aava, brow groomer to stars like Malin Ackerman and Serena Williams, at the new Eyebrow Doctor location in Harrison, NY (other locales include LA and NYC). She’s known for her microblading, which uses a tiny blade to inject pigment underneath skin, making the brows look fuller—and it lasts up to three years. Says … Read more
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The Hottest Looks for Spring

Update your style with the colors, patterns, fabrics and makeup that graced runways for spring. Red & Pink Together Clockwise from top: Aidan by Aidan Mattox Pleated crepe dress, $265, neimanmarcus.com; Malone Souliers Binta heel, $795, malonesouliers.com; Featherstone Design 4.67 carat red spinal, 9.85 carat fire opal and 3.25 carat diamond earrings, $124,500, larmoirenewcanaan.com; Marni … Read more
Orgánachs

Get Summer-Ready Skin with Orgánachs

This spring, consider giving your complexion a boost with the range of organic facials at the Orgánachs Farm to Skin salon in Westport, CT. The Signature and Anti-Aging facials use all-natural VOYA products which are free of parabens and phthalates. In addition to a wide variety of organic beauty products for sale, they also carry great … Read more
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Get Glowing Skin Now

You don’t need to consult a calendar to know it’s winter—you can feel it right before the first frost. “The cold, dry air can really take a toll on skin and hair,” says dermatologist Elizabeth Gaines-Cardone, M.D., of Connecticut Dermatology Group in Stamford, CT. Dwindling moisture levels can make you “more susceptible to eczema, infection … Read more
Beauty

Semi-permanent Beauty Treatments Make Your Morning Routine Hassle-Free

Looking put together without spending tons of time getting ready in the morning isn’t easy, and semi-permanent beauty can be your secret weapon. The newest techniques look incredibly natural and last anywhere from a few weeks to several years. These are some to consider. EYES Lash Extensions Falsies used to look tacky and overdone, but … Read more
Skin Trend to Try: Complexion-Boosting Facial Oils

Skin Trend to Try: Complexion-Boosting Facial Oils

The latest crop of botanical elixirs is designed to deliver even more benefits for your skin. Here’s how to tap into the next level of radiance. There was a time when taking care of your skin meant putting on a serum and a moisturizer—and that’s as complicated as it got. Then face oils exploded into … Read more
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Drybar: Now Open in White Plains, NY!

While there are now 66 Drybar locations across the country, the first one in Westchester is now open at 1 North Broadway in White Plains, NY. Alli Webb, stylist and Drybar founder, offers her tips on the perfect tresses: Rinse and repeat. “Make sure you always start with super clean hair. I recommend using a cleansing shampoo … Read more
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Tips to Keeping Hair Glossy All Winter Long

We spoke with stylist Mai Kobayashi and colorist Dena Gardella of Hopscotch Salon in Greenwich to get their tips on keeping hair glossy all winter long. Take a blowout break “Wait longer between blowouts and use a heat protectant or leave-in conditioner,” says Kobayashi. “I love Kerastase Nectar Thermique for protection and the leave-in conditioner … Read more
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The Secret to Glowing Skin

For radiant skin this fall, start with a supercharged face mask For Super Dry Skin Mix Volition’s activation powder and cream base together to create an innovative, collagen-rich mask that molds to your skin to increase hydration levels. Or for a ready-made option, Dr. Jart’s “nano-skin” mask clings to your face to deliver high doses … Read more
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Cellfina: The Smooth Skin Breakthrough

There’s no shortage of options for battling cellulite: You can rub on caffeine-spiked lotions, do lymphatic drainage massages, blast your body with lasers, exfoliate—and exfoliate some more. But the stubborn dimples often persist. So when the FDA approved a new procedure that effectively treats cellulite with results lasting up to two years—and possibly longer—it was … Read more
The Best Chemical Peels For Your Skin Type

The Best Chemical Peels For Your Skin Type

Chemical peels often get a bad rap—the name alone is enough to scare away anyone with sensitive skin. But the next-generation peels are markedly different from the super potent versions of five to ten years ago. “Now peels are formulated with a blend of acids at lower percentages, which makes them more effective but less … Read more
Is Your Skin Too Clean? Here’s Why Probiotics Are Good for Your Complexion

Is Your Skin Too Clean? Here’s Why Probiotics Are Good for Your Complexion

If you religiously buff and scrub your face multiple times a day, you might be doing more harm than good. Yes, your complexion will be very clean, but that’s the problem. “When you over cleanse and strip the skin, you remove not only natural oils, but the healthy bacteria that lives on your complexion,” says … Read more