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The Best Styling Tools For Curly Hair Shutterstock By Jenna Cartusciello/June 9, 2021 10:38 am EST Have you been struggling to achieve defined spirals, even though you’ve been using all the right products for your curly hair? You might need to change your styling tools. The right brush, towel, and hair dryer can transform frizzy strands into soft, bouncy curls and give you a hairstyle that lasts all week long. But which tools are worth the money, and which ones are not?...

Honey Boo details the pursuit and capture of a captivating woman Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images In the beginning verses of the song, CNCO croons about how this woman’s “poses” and dance moves are so intriguing that it gives them butterflies. “How she poses, I already started to feel the butterflies / She brushes my body when she dances and it show /. Oh, that in bed is something else,” CNCO sings, according to Lyrics Translate....

The Real Difference Between A French Braid And A Dutch Braid Shutterstock By Rachel Dillin/April 27, 2021 11:30 pm EST Chances are you’ve worn your hair in braids before. If not, you’ve probably seen others wearing their hair plaited. There are several popular options, and among them are the French braid and Dutch braid versions of the hairstyling technique. The French braid originated either 6,000 years ago in North Africa (via PopSugar) or during China’s Sung Dynasty in 960, according to Ipsy....

The Real Reason You Should Check The Ingredient List On Your Shampoo Bottle Shutterstock By Paige McBride/May 25, 2021 10:27 am EST In a world where marketing jargon is our second language, many consumers have come to believe that more is always better. But, when it comes to hair care, that’s not exactly true. In fact, your hair may actually be suffering the consequences when your shampoo is loaded with filler ingredients and chemicals....

The Secret About RuPaul’s Drag Race You Weren’t Supposed To Know Frazer Harrison/Getty Images By Sam Ramsden/March 21, 2021 11:00 pm EST After more than a decade on the air and multiple spinoffs, the groundbreaking reality-competition series RuPaul’s Drag Race is showing no signs of slowing down. Throughout each series, a lineup of sickening (i.e., looking so fabulous, it makes you nauseous) queens battles it out in a bid to be crowned America’s next drag superstar....

The Surprising Truth About Jed Duggar’s New Brother-In-Law Instagram/Jed Duggar By Shana Aborn/April 11, 2021 10:30 pm EST The Duggar family of 19 Kids and Counting just celebrated their second wedding in little over a month. Right on the heels of his brother Justin’s nuptials, Jedidiah “Jed” Duggar married Katey Nakatsu, the woman he had been quietly courting for a year. As with any marriage, Jed’s added new in-laws to his enormous clan — including one who distinctly stands out from the rest....

The Surprising Way Prince Philip Greeted New Members Of The Royal Family Wpa Pool/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/April 12, 2021 6:05 pm EST The royal family may not have a welcome committee, per se, but it did have Prince Philip who is reported to have taken it upon himself to greet new members of the family. The late royal was apparently quite welcoming to new relatives, according to royal biographer Ingrid Seward....

The Truth About Brie Larson’s Relationship History Instagram By Preston Smith/May 25, 2021 4:28 pm EST Brie Larson is constantly evolving, and not just by leveling up into an intergalactic superhero. As we evolve, though, so must the people we surround ourselves with. Because of this, we all date different partners at different times, with everyone entering our lives when we need him. At present, this person for Brie Larson is her boyfriend, Elijah Allan-Blitz....

The Truth About Laundromats Shutterstock By Zrinka Peters/June 2, 2021 4:38 pm EST Laundromats were in decline long before the “national coin shortage” — which you may or may not have noticed — was brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. What used to be an urban staple, used by roughly 30% of the U.S. population in 1971, fell by half to around 15% in 2011 (via Foundation for Economic Education)....

Zendaya and Kehlani stayed close over the years Shutterstock They weren’t just childhood friends, though. They’ve stayed close in the decade since, and they even consider themselves to be as good as family. In 2019, Zendaya made sure to be by her friend’s side at her baby shower (via Vibe). A few months later, Kehlani took to social media to share a tribute for her “beautiful star sister” after Zendaya and designer Tommy Hilfiger collaborated on a collection for New York Fashion Week....

Here’s How Much Kaitlyn Dever Is Really Worth Kevin Mazur/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/April 22, 2021 12:33 pm EST Actress Kaitlyn Dever – who made a name for herself on the show “Last Man Standing” — made her onscreen debut in 2009, with take-notice bit parts in hugely popular TV shows (via IMDb). But if you think she’s worked much longer than that given her charisma and talent, you’re not alone....

Lee Brice holds a country music record Shannon Finney/Getty Images Not only do Lee Brice’s songs perform well on the charts but they set new standards. His fourth single, “Love Like Crazy,” broke the long-standing record for the most weeks spent on the Billboard Country Songs chart. In September 2010, a full year after Brice released “Love Like Crazy,” the song rose to No. 3, marking its 55th week on the chart, one better than the previous record-holder for longevity, Eddy Arnold’s “Bouquet of Roses” from 1948 (via CMT)....

You may break out at first when doing gua sha Shutterstock On the other side of the coin, adding this technique to your wellness routine may dislodge various toxins — making them appear on your skin at first. According to Mindbodygreen, getting things moving with your tool is like stirring up the muck — helping it release, but coming to the surface. The outlet suggests using downward strokes if you notice this effect to help soothe and release any of these particles....

Meghan Markle’s Former Co-Star D.B. Woodside Has Strong Words For The Royal Family Michael Loccisano/Getty Images By Sam Ramsden/March 31, 2021 12:50 pm EST Following Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s bombshell CBS interview with Oprah Winfrey, a string of major names has since come out in support of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Joining the chorus of support is Markle’s Suits co-star D.B. Woodside, who recently spoke out in defense of her....

Michelle Obama Once Gave The Queen A Sweet Gift. Here’s What We Know Wpa Pool/Getty Images By Caitlin Flynn/April 20, 2021 4:30 pm EST Former first lady Michelle Obama and Queen Elizabeth have had a warm rapport with one another since the day they met and bonded over uncomfortable heels over a decade ago. As Obama recounted in her memoir “Becoming,” the pair shared a highly relatable moment in 2009 when they were together at the G-20 summit....

Do this to get the best flavor from your coffee beans Shutterstock Instead of using pre-ground coffee, you’ll need to grind your own just before you’re ready to brew. That’s because when coffee grounds are exposed to air, it quickly loses its flavor. Ground coffee can also absorb other smells more easily than freshly roasted whole beans. A medium or dark roast coffee is best, and medium- to coarsely-ground beans will give you a fuller-flavored drink....

Contaminants to avoid in your face powder Shutterstock If two minerals could be friends, asbestos and talc would be best buddies. Talc is a powder known for reducing shine. Occurring together naturally, Asbestos.com warns that asbestos can easily be included with talc that is not responsibly sourced for powdered makeup. You might be most familiar with talc in older baby powders, many of which have since been replaced with cornstarch due to this risk (via Health)....

The Anthony Bourdain Documentary: Here’s What We Know Emma Mcintyre/Getty Images By Phoebe McRae/May 4, 2021 7:54 pm EST A new documentary about Anthony Bourdain is set to hit theaters in July (via Delish). Titled “Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain,” the documentary was spearheaded by Oscar-winning director Morgan Neville — who was behind the successful documentaries 20 Feet from Stardom and Won’t You Be My Neighbor? – and will offer insight into the fascinating life of the famed chef, who died by suicide in June of 2018 at the age of 61....

The Best Makeup Looks To Pair With Brown Lipstick Rich Polk/Getty Images By Jenna Cartusciello/May 20, 2021 11:19 am EST Move over, red: Brown lipstick is making a comeback, and it doesn’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. The shade was deemed universally flattering by Byrdie in 2020 and gives off perfect fall vibes, though many makeup moguls argue it can be worn year-round. So, why has this ’90s trend returned with buzz and popularity like never before?...

Flo has been a major boost to Progressive Insurance Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images Yep, as it turns out, comedienne Stephanie Courtney played Marge in “Mad Men,” and she also portrays the iconic Flo in Progressive Insurance ads. As Fast Company notes, Progressive Insurance was a relatively unknown company until 2008 when Flo came on to the scene exclaiming, “Wow! I say it louder …” to a customer that’s just bought a policy....