What Is the Lumi Blush Balayage Trend?

There’s a new trending term in the world of hair, and it’s causing a touch of confusion among beauty experts. We all know Lumi Blush as the L’Oreal liquid blush ($15) packed with glowy gorgeous pigment. But as a trending hair term, we’re actually talking about face-framing balayage highlights. Featured Experts Min Kim is a colorist … Read more

I Credit My Bouncy Skin to This Unfussy Moisturizer

What has a decade working in the beauty industry taught me? A solid moisturizer is crucial to any and every skin-care goal. Fresh-faced and twenty-something, I naively thought I could use the same drugstore cream for eternity, but in my thirties—BAM—hello dry patches, fine lines, dull skin and an overall tired look that was going … Read more

Alastin A-LUMINATE Brightening Serum Review

Dozens of products claim to fade hyperpigmentation and dark spots, but we’ve tried just about everything, and not nearly enough of them live up to the hype. One that does? Alastin A-LUMINATE Brightening Serum ($182), which dermatologists also love. Rooted in science, like everything in the Alastin line, this serum is formulated with the right … Read more

Top Skin Care Brands Loved by NewBeauty Readers

When it comes to skin care, NewBeauty readers are discerning, ingredient-savvy and loyal to the brands that work. To find out which skin-care lines truly make the cut, we surveyed more than 1,300 readers* to learn what they’re currently using—and more importantly, what they’re loving. From sunscreens that seamlessly blend into the skin to serums … Read more

Brooke Shields Says Women 40+ Hold Power in Beauty

Brooke Shields has a pretty light-hearted outlook on aging and experiencing menopause. The actress recently attended WSJ’s Future of Everything event, where she spoke on a panel about building her hair-care brand, Commence, and why she views getting older as “liberating.” Shields launched Commence in 2024 after realizing there weren’t enough brands catering to the … Read more