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Is A Birchbox Subscription Really Worth The Money? Rich Polk/Getty Images By Melanie Curry/April 1, 2021 4:50 pm EST Say you want to explore different makeup products, but don’t want to pay the full price? Enter beauty subscription boxes. According to Harper’s Bazaar, beauty subscription boxes are a great way for you to try different samples of makeup products, from foundation to new cleansers. One popular beauty subscription is Birchbox, an affordable service that sends you beauty samples for a small fee....

Giada is a Cordon Bleu-trained chef Instagram Giada’s road to a career in the food industry did not come without its twists and turns. After high school, Giada attended the University of California in Los Angeles, where she majored in anthropology. She always loved to cook and learned at the hands of her extensive Italian family at their home in Rome, Italy. Giada also worked at her grandfather’s restaurant, DDL Foodshow, where she learned the basics of food prep and how to run a restaurant (via Food Network)....

Is Teddi Mellencamp Returning To RHOBH? Shutterstock By Caitlin Flynn/May 25, 2021 2:20 pm EST Teddi Mellencamp was fired from “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” after three seasons on the franchise. “I don’t want to bore you but I’d figure I could give you a little update on what’s going on,” she posted in an Instagram story September 2020, (via CheatSheet). “Recently found out that my contract as a housewife is not being renewed....

Here’s why Meghan McCain thinks young GOP leaders are failing Walter Mcbride/Getty Images During the segment in question on “The View,” Meghan McCain recalled doing a photoshoot with Representative Elise Stefanik for Elle Magazine’s “30 Women at 30,” and she was impressed with Stefanik at the time. However, because the representative has been “doubling, tripling, quadrupling down at the altar of Trumpism,” McCain expressed her disappointment. She noted that the GOP is losing the millennial generation, and she accused Stefanik of not caring about anything other than power....

Royal Expert Dishes On William And Kate’s Rocky Start Wpa Pool/Getty Images By Brianna Thomas/April 28, 2021 11:48 am EST On April 29, 2011, Kate Middleton and Prince William tied the knot, which means this royal couple is about to celebrate their 10-year wedding anniversary. In the past decade, Kate and Prince William have shared many iconic moments with the world, including adding three children to their family — Prince George in July 2013, Princess Charlotte in May 2015, and Prince Louis in April 2018 (via Today)....

The Primer Trick That Kendall Jenner’s Makeup Artist Swears By Shutterstock By Catherine Santino/June 4, 2021 10:45 pm EST When it comes to the efficacy of makeup primer, there are essentially two schools of thought. Some think that it’s a total waste of time and product, while others swear by its ability to smooth out the skin and make foundation last longer. Despite the ongoing battle, the majority of makeup artists like using primers, as oftentimes they are getting a celebrity ready for an event where their makeup needs to stay put for hours on end....

There’s More To Vance’s Poem On NCIS Than Meets The Eye Amanda Edwards/Getty Images By Kate Hagan Gallup/June 15, 2021 8:11 pm EST “NCIS” is our favorite military-civilian crime drama combining heroism, science, combat skills, and some awkward personality quirks. The long-running show is often one to provide a sense of stability across our ever-changing digital genre, but even the steadiest show must cope with loss. NCIS Director Leon Vance, played by Rocky Carroll, is one of those enduring characters that fills an often parental role when dealing with difficult subjects (via NCIS Fandom)....

Did senior royals find out along along with the rest of the world? Chris Jackson/Getty Images According to a report in the Daily Mail, Buckingham Palace was “caught off guard” by the news Harry and Meghan had welcomed their daughter. Their official Twitter congratulated the happy couple long after the big announcement initially dropped, suggesting higher-ups didn’t know it was coming. The message, which was posted hours after the Sussexes revealed the news, noted simply, “Congratulations to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the birth of Lilibet Diana!...

What Does Cardi B Ft. Megan Thee Stallion’s WAP Mean? Theo Wargo/Getty Images By Phoebe McRae/May 6, 2021 4:04 pm EST When Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion dropped “WAP,” the internet went absolutely wild. From the steamy music video with cameos from the one and only Kylie Jenner, and much-loved singers Normani and Rosalia, to the slightly explicit lyrics, people just could not stop talking about it. But the first question on everyone’s lips was, “what does ‘WAP’ actually mean?...

What Is Lidia Bastianich Really Worth? Ben Gabbe/Getty Images By Delilah Gray/April 13, 2021 4:10 pm EST Lidia Bastianich is a staple name for the culinary community. She was born in Pula, Italy on February 21, 1947 – right before the city became Yugoslavia and ultimately Croatia – and moved to the United States with her family when she was 11 years old. Bastianich has been working with food almost her entire life, from working part-time at a bakery at 14 years old to working at a pizzeria....

Chloe And Halle Reveal Their Best Tip For Maintaining Dreadlocks Michael Kovac/Getty Images By Cassandra Rose/June 16, 2021 10:29 am EST Sisters Chloe and Halle Bailey — who make up the best-selling R&B duo Chloe x Halle — are some of today’s biggest advocates of the natural hair movement. Every performance outfit showcases the versatility of Black hair, and reminds us that natural hairstyles deserve to be celebrated and cherished more....

Here’s How Being A Scorpio Could Affect Your Mental Health Shutterstock By Brianna Thomas/May 17, 2021 4:10 pm EST Scorpios, who enter the world between October 23 and November 21, are known to be passionate, but this intensity can sometimes have a negative affect on mental health. As a water sign, Scorpios are emotional and sensitive, which means they are caring. It also means that they may be easily hurt and even depressed, leading to a Scorpio hurting others or hurting themselves....

Here’s The Smart Way To Remove Scratches From Your Dishes Shutterstock By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/April 27, 2021 10:11 am EST White dinnerware is classic. It matches virtually any dining room aesthetic and can appear country-casual, sophisticated and formal, and everything in between. The only downside to white china is the wear and tear that frequent use can inflict upon the dishes. If you’ve been using your white plates for a few years, you’re likely to notice little grey scratches and scuffs left behind from forks and knives....

Avril Lavigne has multiple star tattoos all over her body Shutterstock So Avril Lavigne is already a star in everyone’s hearts, but did you know she has a bunch of stars tattooed on her body? They’re all different sizes and colors, with the most well-known being the one sketched on her left wrist. This one is highly significant because this was her first tattoo in honor of her first album, “Let Go....

Here’s What Inspired The Real Housewives Franchise Matt Doyle/Getty Images By Caitlin Flynn/April 19, 2021 7:39 pm EST Bravo’s Real Housewives franchise has been a reality TV staple for 15 years, starting with the 2006 premiere of The Real Housewives of Orange County. It quickly branched out to other cities and states including New York, Beverly Hills, New Jersey, Atlanta, Miami, the Potomac, and (most recently) Salt Lake City. It’s no secret that the franchise has been a major success for Bravo, as well as the source of spin-off shows starring fan favorites like Vanderpump Rules with Beverly Hills’ Lisa Vanderpump and Don’t Be Tardy starring Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Kim Zolciak....

Here’s Why A GoFundMe For RHOSLC’s Jen Shah Has Fans Seeing Red Bravo/YouTube By Joey Keogh/June 1, 2021 11:47 am EST Back in April, Jen Shah, star of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,” was indicted on federal charges in connection with a wide-ranging telemarketing scheme. As Us Weekly noted at the time, the arrest happened midway through shooting Season 2. Shah, who faces 50 years in prison if convicted, was a controversial figure on the show, the latest iteration in Bravo’s hit franchise, the first season of which dropped in 2020....

Inside Paulina Porizkova And Aaron Sorkin’s Relationship Sergi Alexander/Getty Images By Stephanie Kaloi/April 24, 2021 11:09 am EST Paulina Porizkova is a supermodel and actress that many people have long associated with her nearly 30-year-long marriage to Cars frontman Ric Ocasek (via USA Today). Ocasek passed away in 2019 after the two had begun divorce proceedings, and several months later, Porizkova found herself suddenly dating for the first time since meeting her ex-husband at the age of 19....

Justin Bieber’s New Hairstyle Has The Internet Seeing Red Shutterstock By Samantha Coulter/April 27, 2021 12:37 pm EST On Sunday, April 25th Justin Bieber debuted a controversial new look on his Instagram account. In a series of posts including a poolside picture of him and his wife Hailey Bieber, a standalone slideshow of Bieber, and a selfie, Bieber revealed that he put dreadlocks in his hair. Dreadlocks have deep roots in black culture and are widely considered insensitive and inappropriate for white people to wear (via CNN)....

Kate Middleton Reveals Whether She’s Met Lilibet Diana Wpa Pool/Getty Images By Ashley Moor/June 11, 2021 12:57 pm EST Just last week, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcomed their second child and first daughter Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor on June 4. Her birth came amid a tumultuous period for the royal family, who have faced allegations of racism and neglect brought forward by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, per CNN. Earlier today, during an appearance at the G7 summit alongside First Lady Jill Biden, aunt Kate Middleton told reporters that she had yet to meet the latest addition to the royal family....

Natural And Gentle Home Remedies For Dark Spots Shutterstock By Andra Picincu/June 15, 2021 2:56 pm EST Finding the best home remedies for dark spots isn’t easy, as this condition can have a multitude of causes. Age spots, for example, may require a different approach than sunspots. “If you can eliminate the cause, many spots will clear on their own and you can prevent new ones from appearing,” points out the American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD)....