beauty

Lockdown restrictions around the world have meant that many hairdressers have closed their doors for the foreseeable. While many may start to reopen in the coming months, if you're eager to dye your hair...

Let’s face it, it’s a pretty stressful time. Taking some time in the evenings for self-care has never been more important. In a time filled with so much uncertainty, though, that can sometimes be...

Bath bombs have taken the at-home spa to the next level. No longer just about just Epsom salt, a great bath bomb can transform your water with technicolor swirls and essential oils that can...

Apple cider vinegar has enjoyed a steady climb in popularity. Most of us have a bottle sitting on the fridge door waiting to be used. It also comes with some health claims, so you...

It’s that time of year again. Festive music is playing in stores and Christmas lights are likely popping up in your neighborhood. It can mean only one thing: the holiday season is in full...

There are a lot of ways to take good care of your skin. You can keep it simple with a two-step cleanse-and-moisturize or experiment with double cleansing, layering serums and creams, K-beauty, masks, scrubs, and...

Collagen. It's inextricably linked to the beauty industry, conjuring imagery of sipping broths made from bones and using fine line-fighting injections -- but it's so much more than that. Collagen's benefits for the body...

UK-based pharmacy chain Boots is now selling products by cruelty-free beauty brand The Ordinary. The Ordinary is one of the biggest brands on the beauty scene. Boots writes on its website, "far from ordinary, the...

Musician Lady Gaga is known predominantly for her unconventional, unique sense of style, her chart-topping hits -- such as "Bad Romance" and "Poker Face" -- and her role in 2018 box office hit "A...

Cruelty-free and vegan skincare brand Versed just debuted at Target. Versed uses "powerful, clean ingredients" like eucalyptus oil and aloe leaf juice to make its products. According to Target, the brand helps manage dry skin,...

Cruelty-free, luxury beauty brand Hourglass Cosmetics is going vegan. In November 2017, the beauty company announced intentions to make all of its products vegan by the end of 2020, according to Glossy. Around 80 percent...

Vegan biodesign company Geltor will soon launch another cruelty-free collagen. Following the launch of its N-Collage, the first animal-free, high-performance collagen for cosmetics, which won a prestigious innovation award last year, Geltor is set to...

Jland Biotech -- a Chinese biotechnology firm -- has developed a vegan yeast-based collagen named Reallagen. Collagen is traditionally derived from animal products, predominantly cows or fish. After 10 years of research and development, Jland...

Lush has had a big year already. In January, the cruelty-free and vegetarian beauty brand opened its first plastic packaging-free ("naked") store in the UK. In February, it made vegan protein shampoos designed to protect...

International cosmetics brand Lush just removed eggs from all of its beauty products. Egg is no joke - or "no yolk" - as Lush says. More than ever, consumers are choosing to go without the...

Looking and smelling amazing doesn't have to come at the price of your cruelty-free, ethical lifestyle. There are plenty of gorgeous vegan fragrances on the market to choose from. Here are 11 of the...

Philadelphia-based hair and skincare brand Espinache offers a range of vegan and cruelty-free beauty products all infused with one iron-rich superfood: spinach. Founded by Dora Sobze, a self-confessed spinach addict, the brand offers a multitude...

Polly Pocket is going vegan, thanks to American retail chain Hot Topic. The pop culture-focused company has launched a new range of 17 different products inspired by "The Tiny World of Polly Pocket," including...

Four Sigmatic, known for its mushroom-based coffee products, recently branched out into the beauty industry, launching a Mushroom Face Mask & Tonic and a Superfood Serum. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential vitamins, mushrooms can be...

The perfect set of lashes can complete a makeup look. Sadly, a number of beauty companies still use mink fur to create their fake eyelash products; the animals are confined in small spaces on...

If your new year's resolution is to look after your skin - or maybe just to try some new, exciting products - then Whole Foods has got you covered. The chain is launching some...