Jasmine Washington

Many of Us look to our favorite celebrities and influencers as hair, beauty and fashion inspo. Their red carpet looks are undeniable and worthy to be recreated. Many luxe, celeb-approved clothes, shoes and jewelry that fans love come with hefty price tags. On the other hand, makeup and hair care products are some goodies that […]

Rainy days get such a bad rap sometimes. Gloomy skies, slippery pavement, delayed commutes and wet hair all sound like a recipe for disaster. However, rainy days present an ideal opportunity to showcase your fashion sense. There’s nothing like making a splash during a dreary day in a chic ensemble that’s just as practical as […]

Kim Kardashian doesn’t believe in gatekeeping — and it’s one of the things we love most about her. The reality star and mogul is known for spilling the deets on her favorite things. From her go-to food picks to affordable skincare essentials, if there’s something Kardashian likes, she’s more than willing to share the news […]

Fact: Your skin changes as the seasons do the same. Those of Us with conditions like rosacea and eczema are all too familiar with dry, cold temperatures which often lead to inflamed, itchy skin. Nourishing creams and hydrating ointments are top contenders to treat dry, compromised skin. Actress Mandy Moore recently dished to Byrdie about […]

Aging is a beautiful process. It encourages you to grow and discover important things about yourself. Maturity promotes the ability to unlearn harmful things which hinder your growth. You can establish a family or foster community with people who love and accept you, and your lived experiences often make you a go-to choice for sound […]

The end of the year is the ideal opportunity to reset your skincare routine. You’ll serve a radiant glow when you show up to Christmas dinner and ugly sweater parties. Your complexion will shine a bit brighter when you exchange gifts under the tree. Even better? You can use the days off during your holiday […]

Some slogans are just synonymous with the holiday season. “Deck the halls” and “holly jolly” are two phrases which consistently make an appearance year after year. If you want to spread a little holiday cheer, incorporating these festive sayings into your wintertime wardrobe is a fantastic place to start. With that in mind, Amazon recently […]

Like clockwork, the seasons are changing. Fall is gradually transitioning into the most wonderful time of the year — you guessed it, winter! As the holiday season approaches, it’s the ideal opportunity to stock your wardrobe with comfy fashion essentials to ensure you’ll be cozy all season long. The temperatures are dropping, so you’ll need […]

Let’s get one thing straight, okay? You can never go wrong with a trip to Walmart. From nighttime store runs for toiletries, to ingredients for your next meal and indoor holiday decorations, you can snag everything on your weekly grocery list during one trip in-store or online. We love the convenience! While Walmart is known […]

Editor’s note: Article updated on December 7, 2023. Attention, shoppers! Not to sound the alarm or anything, but it’s officially that time of year again! You know, the festive season, when we rock out to our favorite holiday playlist while tree-trimming near the fireplace. Once you’ve placed your shiny tree topper and decorated it with […]

A bright white smile is the ultimate confidence boost. However, daily habits like drinking caffeine-rich coffee and tea can contribute to staining. It doesn’t end there! The foods we consume also lead to the gleaming smile we once knew becoming dull over time. Thankfully, staying on top of dental cleanings and brushing with whitening toothpaste […]

Can we talk about something holiday-related for a second? It’s not a controversial opinion, but must be stated — How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a complete classic! From the Dr. Seuss book to the various film adaptations (which are still a staple in our Christmas routine), the iconic character is synonymous with the holiday […]

Fact: Acne treatments have come a long way over the years. The days of testing out at-home remedies which would often do more harm than good to our skin have come and gone. Seriously! Why were we using toothpaste as a spot treatment? Whew, thank goodness for growth! Luckily, there have been so many advancements […]

Gift-giving season is here. That means it’s time to show your loved ones just how special they are to you through heartful and funny gifts no matter your budget. If you’re looking for super-affordable gifts to hit Secret Santa and white elephant price points, try shopping for holiday gifts under $25. We’ve rounded up all […]

Is any skincare routine ever complete without a powerful facial cleanser? We don’t think so! If we’re being honest, washing your face is one of the most crucial steps in any routine to combat a variety of concerns. First, it helps wash away impurities like dirt, oil and leftover makeup which can potentially clog pores […]

Wedding season is the one season which never truly ends. From spooky-themed nuptials during the fall, to beachside ceremonies in the summer, wedding guests get to bear witness as their loved ones tie the knot no matter the weather. As a wedding guest, you may not be heading down the aisle — but that doesn’t […]

Season’s greetings! ‘Tis the season for ugly sweaters, eggnog and gift-gifting, courtesy of the impending holiday season. That means it’s time to add festive touches throughout your humble abode. From snow-drenched trees with sparkling accessories to holiday-themed cooking utensils, you can score indoor holiday decorations for every single room in your house at your favorite […]

As much as we adore the holiday season, we can’t deny that it can be one of the most stressful times of the year. Thoughtfully selecting holiday gifts that our loved ones will actually like and use, attending endless holiday parties and wrapping up work before the holiday break are some of the stressors many […]

Layering is a fun fashion trend I adore year-round, but there’s something about the fall and winter months which inspires me to go harder. Collared blouses underneath crewneck sweatshirts help me serve business and casual at the same time. And when the weather in New York City gets colder (which is happening any day now), […]

Welcoming a new baby girl into the world is always a special occasion which calls for equally spectacular gifts. Unlike shopping for older girls and adult women, picking out gifts for baby girls can be challenging. You can’t highlight her hobbies because, as a newborn, she won’t be interested in much besides eating and napping. […]

If you’re anything like Us, you’ve probably eaten (or hopefully thrown away) all of your Thanksgiving leftovers and racked up on holiday gifts thanks to Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. Now, it’s time to transform your house into a winter wonderland filled with a bright tree and fun indoor decorations — especially if you’ll […]