A long list of potentially harmful ingredients banned in the EU are legally allowed in the US due to historically relaxed regulations

If you're considering false nail application, you may be asked whether you want gel or acrylic nails applied. Before you make your decision, here's what you need to know.

Give yourself a free makeover. Try on true-to-life makeup and new hairstyles.

Doing a sock bun with thick, curly hair only requires the right tools and the appropriate technique.

Tips and tricks to look your best in photographs.

Get healthy skin and a flawless complexion with the top skin-perfecting products

Picking the perfect foundation for your skin can be daunting. Here's how to go about it while shopping in a department store.

Justin Jedlica has earned the dubious title ‘Human Ken Doll’. At age 32, he's already had 90 cosmetic procedures. His upper body is covered in rock hard prosthetic muscle implants. Those triceps - not real; neither are those pecks. He’s had a total transformation head to toe

Though we regularly tout the best tips and tricks from American beauty gurus, this article celebrates the secrets of women around the world.

The parable below, which is a commentary on body image, has gone viral on Facebook. What do you think?

Sleek buns, curls, jewelled hair accessories, or twisted knots, anything goes for New Year's Eve.

A recent study by the University of Cape Town suggests that one woman in three in South Africa bleaches her skin. The reasons for this are as varied as the cultures in this country but most people say they use skin-lighteners because they want "white skin".

For many, clothes are more than an expense, they're an expression, which can make overspending easy. But whether you view clothing as art or afterthought, use these tips to save a bundle.

Forget teeth whitening or veneers, women in Senegal are their quest for beautiful smiles to extreme levels - by tattooing their gums black.

Look for Alexis Wineman when she struts her stuff Saturday night in Las Vegas for the2013 Miss America Competition(ABC, 9 p.m.), because she'll be making history.

Simplyshredded.com talks with Canada's first IFBB bikini pro Leigh Brandt.

The contrasting nature of facial features is one of the signals that people unconsciously use to decipher how old someone looks, says Psychology Prof. Richard Russell, who has been collaborating with researchers from CE.R.I.E.S.

It's an accepted truism that all beauty pageant contestants have a certain similar "look," but one Japanese blog has touched off a firestorm of speculation that South Korea's plastic surgery craze may have taken that cliché too far.

If you’re like me then you probably leave your makeup all over the place. I would like to be more organized but I just don’t have a system. So I just realized that if I had a practical storage space where I could deposit all my makeup items then I would probably be more organized and it would also be more easy for me to find the item I’m looking for. So here’s a list of all sorts of storage solutions you can use.

After Carmen Tarleton's estranged husband doused her with industrial-strength lye, doctors saved her life with a medically induced coma and more than 50 surgeries.But they could do little about her scar-ravaged face.