Tariffs. They started a revolution—the one involving King George III, John Hancock, and a duty on tea (ok, sure, there were other grievances). And though tossing all your South Korean glass skin serums into the Boston Harbor might not work this time,…
Heavy means expensive. It costs more money to make the wand for product B. So that could indicate quality though. I’m Ramon and I am a cosmetic chemist. [soft music] Volumizing mascaras. So when it comes to a good quality volumizing mascara,…
[mellow bright music] So that already right there, quality. [mellow bright music] Not a quality I want in any cosmetic product, so that’s concerning. I’m Ramon and I’m a cosmetic chemist. [mellow bright music] [upbeat synth music] Cream highlighters. With a quality…
[upbeat music] As much as… Do one of these moments. Mine is not going anywhere. A brown. I’m Ramon and I am a cosmetic chemist. So in front of me we have two different liquid eyeliners. What I’m looking for is a…
[upbeat music] So satisfying, it’s kind of giving cinnamon a little bit, not in a fun way. Hi, I’m Ramon and I’m a cosmetic chemist. [upbeat music] In front of me I have two plumping lip glosses. When it comes to a…
There’s just something about a classic red manicure. When nothing else feels right — not a creamy French, a naked nail, a glitter explosion or nail art masterpiece — good old fashioned red nails always hit the spot. Selena Gomez, one of…
It’s a fact of life: What goes up must come down. And — as I’ve learned as I accumulate more birthdays — that includes one’s cheekbones and nasolabial folds (also known as the creases between the nose and mouth). I’d previously used…
[gentle music] A higher price tag in makeup doesn’t always mean higher quality. I’m about to be presented with pairs of mystery blushes and after a series of tests, I’ll try to determine which was the most expensive. [upbeat music] Product A…
If you looked up the trendy “quiet luxury” aesthetic in the dictionary, you’d absolutely see a photo of Jennifer Lawrence’s luscious honey blonde hair color under the definition, and I’m showing this pic to my colorist ASAP. Lawrence has been blonde for…
[soft bright music] A good quality eyeshadow should be easy to apply have great color payoff, and avoid creasing in the eyelid area. So today, Allure’s giving me some mystery eyeshadows and challenging me to guess which ones are most expensive. [bright…
