Gen Z claims this beauty trend improves mental health: ‘I can literally trick my brain’

Gen Z claims this beauty trend improves mental health: ‘I can literally trick my brain’

They’re coloring themselves happy.  With spring in full bloom and summer on the horizon, makeup lovers in New York City are shaking off their cold-weather blues, and bringing on the color.  Lots and lots of color.  Think bold and bright hues such as neon green, hot pink, electric blue and DayGlo orange. But Gen Zers … Read more

Your makeup brushes are dirtier than a toilet seat: study

Your makeup brushes are dirtier than a toilet seat: study

You won’t want to turn a blind eye to cleaning those dirty makeup brushes ever again. A new study has revealed the horrifying amount of bacteria that accumulates on unwashed brushes, no matter where they’re stored — and it’s the same or more than a toilet seat. Conducted by cosmetic tools brand Spectrum Collections, researchers swabbed … Read more

I used a hot glue gun to slay the viral #ChromeMakeup trend

I used a hot glue gun to slay the viral #ChromeMakeup trend

It’s the hottest new beauty trend.  Gen Z makeup mavens are using hot glue guns to add a glittery, dramatic 3D element around their eyes, perfect for music festivals and big nights out. “It’s makeup that fits perfectly into the Y2K fashion movement that’s happening right now,” Elaine Corredor, a 24-year-old Staten Island jeweler and … Read more

Here’s the shocking amount of time people primp every day

Here’s the shocking amount of time people primp every day

That’s a lot of time to makeup. People spend one-sixth of their lifetime trying to enhance their physical appearance, according to research recently published in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior. Survey data from 93,158 participants across 93 countries and various cultures was analyzed to discover universal beauty trends. The international research team considered makeup … Read more

I got my chin fat dissolved — I ended up looking like a ‘frog’

I got my chin fat dissolved — I ended up looking like a ‘frog’

It was an unfrog-ettable experience. A TikTok creator revealed that after having her chin fat dissolved, she was so swollen that she ended up looking like a “frog.” Deniz Valiantis, who goes by the username @missdvaliantis on the social media app, explained the ribbiting debacle in a video that has already reached over 323,000 views. … Read more

I was ‘addicted’ to botox and filler — here are the mistakes I made

I was ‘addicted’ to botox and filler — here are the mistakes I made

She was filling up a little too much. One woman on TikTok admitted that she used to be “addicted” to getting cosmetic Botox and filler injections, and she’s sharing one experience that left her with a wonky smile. Brooke, who goes by the username @brookehutty on the social media app, posted a video titled “Cosmetic … Read more

Too many kids use ‘extremely toxic’ toy cosmetics: public health experts

Too many kids use ‘extremely toxic’ toy cosmetics: public health experts

This is not child’s play. Many kids in the US could be using potentially toxic beauty products, a new study found. Using makeup and body paint seems like harmless fun for kids – but marketing to children doesn’t ensure the cosmetics’ safety, researchers from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and the nonprofit Earthjustice have … Read more

Regé-Jean Page is the most handsome man in the world, says science

Regé-Jean Page is the most handsome man in the world, says science

Actor Regé-Jean Page is the most handsome man in the world, according to research. A cosmetic surgeon has found that the “Bridgerton” star’s face is 93.65% accurate to the Greek Golden Ratio of Beauty Phi The Golden Ratio – which is a ratio of roughly 1.618 – measures the symmetry of a person’s face and determines … Read more

People think I had buccal fat removal — but I just use this makeup trick

People think I had buccal fat removal — but I just use this makeup trick

Ehlie Luna always wants to be on the cutting edge of every celebrity beauty trend, but she’s not looking to go under the knife. In December, she was in awe when she saw a photo of “Funny Girl” star Lea Michele with strikingly chiseled cheeks. The image led many to speculate that Michele had achieved … Read more

I’m a ‘glamour diver’ — I find tons of high-end makeup in the dumpster

I’m a ‘glamour diver’ — I find tons of high-end makeup in the dumpster

This woman is securing the bag by “glamour diving.” A TikTok influencer named Ella has become a pro at scoring freebies by rummaging through garbage dumpsters to find luxury goods. Calling her practice “glamour diving,” she frequently posts her high-end hauls online — much to the shock of her followers amazed about the treasures in … Read more

Why viral #RevengeMakeup is the perfect ‘screw you’ to your ex

Why viral #RevengeMakeup is the perfect ‘screw you’ to your ex

When Sophie Anne Smith, a 24-year-old digital marketing consultant, got dumped by her ex earlier this year, she didn’t get mad — she got even.  But rather than trashing his car à la Carrie Underwood’s “Before He Cheats” anthem or finding a way to sabotage her old flame’s next relationship, Smith’s vengeance came in the … Read more

Gen Z hot girls are going frostbitten with viral #ColdGirl makeup trend

Gen Z hot girls are going frostbitten with viral #ColdGirl makeup trend

The season’s hottest beauty trend is looking cold — right down to the chapped lips. “[It’s] the new aesthetic,” Sophia Ciabattoni, 19, told The Post. But rather than waiting hours for frigid temperatures to transform her soft pout into a parched pucker, Ciabattoni, a finance major at the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania, uses makeup. … Read more

I’m a professional waxer — this is what we’re really thinking about

I’m a professional waxer — this is what we’re really thinking about

She’s waxing on your most embarrassing insecurities. A professional waxer on TikTok has revealed that most in her field don’t think twice about what’s going on downstairs when a client arrives at the salon. In the TikTok with nearly one million views, esthetician Candy Patrice described the sort of thoughts that most clients may have … Read more

I’m the world’s best catfish — you won’t believe my ‘daughter’ transformation

I’m the world’s best catfish — you won’t believe my ‘daughter’ transformation

A woman dubbed the “world’s best catfish” has revealed how she claims to transform herself daily. Chloe Fountain, who refuses to reveal her age, regularly posts TikToks showing how she allegedly takes years off her appearance by using makeup and tape. The Canadian mom often has people confused by her dramatic makeovers, with many refusing … Read more

Benefit Cosmetics shocks customers after revealing what bestselling product was designed for

Benefit Cosmetics shocks customers after revealing what bestselling product was designed for

The beauty product that has become a make-up bag staple for adding color to lips and cheeks was originally made for a more private body part.  Benefit Cosmetics customers were shocked to learn that the Benetint Lip & Cheek Stain product was actually designed for nipples. Benefit UK posted a Reel on their Instagram sharing … Read more

Woman’s left bloodied after 5 eyebrow tattoos: ‘Can’t get rid of botched slugs’

Woman’s left bloodied after 5 eyebrow tattoos: ‘Can’t get rid of botched slugs’

Well, hair goes nothing — for real. A wine-loving blonde is virally whining on TikTok after undergoing five butchered eyebrow tattoo procedures.  “When someone talks about eyebrow tattoos when I’ve had mine removed five times,” said TikToker @PinotFairy, from Australia, in the closed-captions of her trending tell-all. “[I] can’t get rid of the botched slugs.” … Read more

I wax my 3-year-old’s unibrow because I don’t want her to be bullied — I’m not a ‘bad mom’

I wax my 3-year-old’s unibrow because I don’t want her to be bullied — I’m not a ‘bad mom’

Texas mom Leah Garcia wound up in a sticky situation after a clip of her waxing her 3-year-old daughter Bliss’ eyebrows went viral. The mother of three, a realtor from Plainview, found herself being virtually lashed by an incensed mob of more than 27.8 million TikTok viewers, calling her a “bad mom” and “f- -ked … Read more

30 best eyeshadow palettes we tested in 2022, with a makeup artist’s tips

30 best eyeshadow palettes we tested in 2022, with a makeup artist’s tips

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Nothing quite compares to the feeling of shopping for a new eyeshadow palette. After all, swatching the shades and experimenting with a sparkly nude or subtle smokey eye is any beauty lover’s favorite pastime. We don’t have to … Read more