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Market Report: The One-Step Cure for Your Puffy ‘Hangover Face’

There’s nothing worse than waking up with a puffy moon-face after a glass or two (or six) of wine. Enter ‘Super Acids X-treme Hangover Mask‘, […]

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Market Report: 3 Ultra-Slimming Haircuts For Round Faces

For better or worse, I’ve been at war with my roundish face for years. But instead of focusing on contouring (which I semi-hate), fuller-faced gals like […]

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Field Guide: 5 Best Places to Get a Bikini Wax in Philly

In the grand list of things we do in the name of beauty and self-maintenance, bikini waxes are down at the very bottom of the […]

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Market Report: 10 Lies Your Hairstylist Is Telling You

Here are 10 myths you’ve probably heard on the salon floor that aren’t totally true. For example: Drugstore products really aren’t the worst things on earth, you […]

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I Tried It: One Stressed-Out, Overly Caffeinated Editor’s Acupuncture Journey

Fluttery. That’s the best way to describe it. Like a troop of misguided butterflies has taken up residence in the center of my chest, just beneath the […]

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7 Best Nail Salons at the Shore

Nothing ravages perfectly polished nails quite like saltwater and gritty sand. This is why, even on a sunny day, you’ll find women lined up at mani […]

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Philly Mag Editors Share Their Fave Beauty Finds From Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods

Sometimes the best beauty products can be found in the most unexpected places (West Philly’s International Food and Spices, South Philly’s Fante’s). So when we came […]

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Market Report: 6 Must-Follow Rules for Wearing High Heels With Shorts

Wearing high heels with shorts can be tricky territory. Follow these rules (the biggie: avoid pairing super-short shorts with super-high heels) to nail the look. [WhoWhatWear] […]

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Nic Grooming Brings Old-School Barbershop Vibe to Rittenhouse

It’s hard to miss Nic Grooming along the promenade of businesses around 20th and Locust. Sure, there’s a barber’s pole outside the door, but the […]

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Makeup Mobile From ‘Shark Tank’ Is Coming to Old City This Afternoon

Shopping tip of the day: The Lip Bar, a national makeup truck specializing in candy-bright, vegan lipstick and lip glosses, is rolling into Old City later this afternoon and […]

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Market Report: 6 Ways to Make Beach Coverups Look More Stylish

Beach coverups don’t have to always be caftans and sarongs. This is how you can rock the coverup game with pieces you’ll want to wear long after […]

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Fried, Dried and Frizzy: 10 Pro Tips for Fixing Summer’s Worst Hair Woes

As much as we talk about skin protection in the summer (are you wearing sunscreen now? Go put some on!), we rarely discuss the fact that our hair […]

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Market Report: You’re Probably Washing Your Clothes Way Too Often

Stop loading up your laundry basket: You’re probably washing your clothing far too often. Follow these guidelines on when to wash your jeans, pajamas, bras and more. (Spoiler: It’s way less often […]

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Market Report: How to Wear a Dress Over Pants (and Why You Should)

My favorite fashion trick: layering a dress over pants. Here’s how to do it. [The Cut] Jessica Alba’s billion-dollar brand, The Honest Company, is launching beauty […]

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Market Report: 9 Mistakes You’re Making in the Shower (That Are Affecting Your Skin!)

Turns out there is a right way to shower and doing it wrong can cause skin irritation, bacne, limp hair and clogged pores. [Glamour] This is what […]