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TikTok Thinks Retinol Can Make Hair Grow Faster — Here’s What The Experts Say

TikTok Thinks Retinol Can Make Hair Grow Faster — Here’s What The Experts Say

With an issue as common, complicated, and emotionally charged as hair loss, it’s important to be discerning about a TikTok video that promises a “fix” in under seven seconds. Any doctor, dermatologist, or trichologist (a hair and scalp specialist) will tell you that addressing hair loss and thinning is more […]

Starface Is The Instagram-Worthy Skincare Brand Taking On Your Acne

Starface Is The Instagram-Worthy Skincare Brand Taking On Your Acne

If I say ‘hot new beauty brand’, what do you imagine? Perhaps no-makeup makeup, just a lick of mascara and lip balm? A minimal colour scheme, probably in millennial pink? Perhaps fronted by an impossibly glossy A-list darling with their own painfully cool aesthetic? Well, how about highlighter-yellow packaging, dedicated […]

Help! I’m In A One-Sided Open Relationship

Help! I’m In A One-Sided Open Relationship

Thanks for reading Can We Talk?, a sex and relationships column that aims to tackle the burning questions about sex, dating, relationships, and breakups that you’re too afraid to ask your partner — or maybe even your besties. Today, relationship therapist Moraya Seeger DeGeare, LMFT, helps someone who wants to take their open […]

TikTok Told Me To Wash My Face With A Makeup Brush & It Actually Worked

TikTok Told Me To Wash My Face With A Makeup Brush & It Actually Worked

Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. Trying TikTok’s viral beauty hacks every week means I’ve put a fair amount of questionable things on my face. I’m talking lube (apparently it makes an excellent makeup primer), […]