Archive - Go Ahead, Try Me

My Hand Care Favorites

For many years, I was known for my nails. I went through a span of about seven years when I always had some sort of nail art. Single-color polish? No…

Mar 24 •

The Exfoliation Conundrum

How I found my way back to acids after I screwed up my skin barrier

Mar 3 •

February 2024

Best in Brows: Adventures in Microblading

Plus: My favorite brow pencils, gels, waxes and more

Feb 18 •

January 2024

16 Seriously Underrated Beauty Products the Pros Love

I asked some of my beauty pro friends to share their unsung heroes and can't wait to try them all

Jan 28 •

7 Nuggets of Beauty Wisdom I'll Never Forget

Some of the skin care, hair, and nail tips that still stick with me to this day

Jan 18 •

This Underrated Drugstore Cream Saved My Skin

Why it's time for Vanicream to take the spotlight from the uber-popular CeraVe.

Jan 7 •

December 2023

I Tried a Keratin Lash Lift—Here's What to Know

New year, new lashes? The simple hour-long service can make a big impact but might not be right for everyone

Dec 31, 2023 •

7 Beauty Time-Savers Helping Me Reclaim My Time

I'm busy. You're busy. Let's cut some corners.

Dec 17, 2023 •

I Tried the Moxi Laser

Derms say it treats hyperpigmentation and revitalizes skin—and works for skin types that are typically not good candidates for lasers. Here's how it…

Dec 3, 2023 •

November 2023

My Beauty Gift Guide: Part 2!

Hair tools, makeup sets, skin care stocking stuffers, and the under-desk elliptical that'll change the way you work. Plus: my two cents on Nylon…

Nov 26, 2023 •

My Beauty Gift Guide: Part 1!

17 holiday gifts I'd be happy to give (or get) this season

Nov 19, 2023 •

3 Fantastic Year-Round Fragrances

Scent is immensely personal but I'd love to introduce you to a few of my favorites, plus a brand new solid-fragrance discovery

Nov 14, 2023 •

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