100 TOP BEAUTY TIPS

Skincare & beauty calendar

1. Sidestep Stale Skin Care: How to Reconsider Your Routine (Skincare Monthly Series - January). Have you been thinking about updating or improving your skin care regimen? Here’s the perfect opportunity. Take advantage of our monthly skincare series that’ll guide you, step-by-step, through a total skincare makeover. From identifying your skin type to visiting the dermatologist, check out this article to get started.
2. Update Your Skin Care Arsenal (Skincare Monthly Series - February). Did you know that your beauty products carry an expiration date? Whether it’s sunscreen or mascara, using outdated formulas can compromise your health and appearance. Take this opportunity to optimize your beauty regimen by cleaning out your arsenal of products. Read this article to find out which items to keep – and which to toss (and when!).
3. Dermatologist 101: How a Visit Can Transform Your Routine (Skincare Monthly Series - March). Whether you’re 15 or 55 and have the perfect complexion or problem-prone skin, a routine visit with a dermatologist is an essential component of every skin care routine. Discover how an annual appointment can potentially transform the health and feel of your complexion as well as what to expect when you arrive.
4. Experience a New Way to Pamper (Skincare Monthly Series - April). Did you know that pampering is essential for your skin’s health? In addition to bringing much-needed mental relief after a stressful workday, pampering treatments – like massages, manicures and facials – also boast skin-healthy benefits that improve the way you look and feel. So, before you put it off, learn about some classic – and creative – ways to pamper.
5. Celebrate Skin Cancer Awareness Month With Skin-Saving Screening (Skincare Monthly Series - May).Contrary to popular belief, skin cancer is a growing concern for all ethnicities – whether you burn instantly or tan with ease. This article provides essential information about how to screen for skin cancer at home – and when to seek a professional opinion.
6. Reinvent Your Summer Skin Care Routine (Skincare Monthly Series - June). Warm weather is just around the corner. Take some time to ready your skin care regimen for a more revealing wardrobe and some inevitable sun exposure. Bookmark this article to have our top picks for sunscreen, self-tanners and hair care formulas just a click away, and plan ahead to create a beach-ready look.
7. Evaluate Your Skin Care Journey So Far (Skincare Monthly Series - July). No matter where you are on your skincare journey, it’s important to reevaluate your regimen from time to time and measure your progress. As a part of our year-long guide to transforming your skin care routine, this article provides advice for assessing and improving your habits.
8. Back To School Beauty Guide Part One: Ten Up-and-Coming Skin Care Ingredients (Skincare Monthly Series – August). With all the fancy marketing that accompanies the beauty industry, it can be tough to tell which ingredients are hype – and which are truly game-changers in the world of skin care. Even if you’re not a student, it pays to study up on some of the new up-and-coming skin care ingredients. Read this article to learn about the latest and greatest beauty ingredients to look for during your next shopping trip.
9. Back To School Beauty Guide Part Two: Ten Tried and True Skin Care Ingredients (Skincare Monthly Series – September). Even though an ingredient may be touted as the “next best thing” on the skin care market, unless it has credible research to support its claims, be wary about spending an arm and a leg. When in doubt, turn to the tried and true skin care ingredients that have proven themselves through the test in time. Read this article to learn about our top 10 skincare staples.
10. Winter Beauty Guide: Skincare Routine for Cooler Weather (Skincare Monthly Series - October). Be ready when winter arrives. Common cold weather concerns like dull skin and dry hair don’t have to interfere with the way you look and feel when the temperature drops. Bookmark this article and stock up on the formulas that’ll weatherproof your winter skin and hair care regimen.
11. ‘Tis the Season For Style: Tips For Enhancing Your Holiday Look (Skincare Monthly Series - November). It’s never too soon to start thinking about the holidays. Nail down your look early so you have plenty of time to spare for shopping, baking and the myriad other demands of the season. This fashion-forward guide features essential style and skincare tips so you can be a holiday showstopper from head to toe.
12. Celebrate Skincare Success! And Make Your Holiday Beauty Wish List (Skincare Monthly Series - December).On any of life’s journeys – whether it’s toward a healthier lifestyle or adopting a better skin care regimen – measuring and celebrating is always a necessary step. As the final piece of our 12-month series, this article will help you evaluate your progress and find the perfect reward for your hard work.

Anti-aging and menopause
13. Menopause and Your Changing Skin: Top 10 Questions.As menopause approaches, you’ll have plenty of concerns about the ways your body is changing – including your skin. Luckily, there are steps you can take to maintain and even improve the health of your complexion during menopause. This article features 10 of the top questions – along with expert answers – about skincare during menopause.
14. Oily Skin During Menopause: 7 Ways to Manage Symptoms. For some women, menopause brings some unwanted skin changes. If you’re experiencing oily skin, then this article has the expert advice you need to control the excess grease. Take a look at these seven tips and you’ll be well on your way to healthy, radiant and shine-free skin.
15. Anti-Aging Skincare Regimen in Your 40s: Managing Acne, Wrinkles and Skin Damage. The older you get, the more important it is to maintain a proactive, effective skin care regimen that’s tailored for your complexion. In this article, you’ll discover the formulas and ingredients you need to successfully tackle the signs of aging, adult acne and other age-related skin care challenges.
16. Dry Skin During Menopause: Correct and Protect. Has menopause transformed your once-balanced complexion into a dry, flakey disaster? Have no fear – this article has the essential information you need to restore healthy hydration for soft, supple skin that you can feel good about.
17. Menopause and Anti-Aging Skin Care in Your 50s. As your 50s arrive, arm yourself with a more aggressive anti-aging regimen. Infuse your skin care regimen with the ingredients that are most effective for reducing the appearance of lines, wrinkles and other signs of aging. Plus, find out whether professional treatments like facelifts and Botox are the right solution for your skin.
18. Menopause and Troublesome Skin: Skincare Solutions for Menopausal Acne and Skin Conditions. When it comes to menopause, there may a lot to worry about – including hot flashes, hormones and other health issues. Leave the skin care stress to us. From acne to oily skin, here are effective solutions for solving the challenges that may face your menopausal complexion.
19. 7 Reasons to Embrace Aging. In the age-obsessed culture that we live in, we often forget that there’s more to growing older than lines and wrinkles. In fact, there are some hard-earned benefits! From a well-developed sense of style to the self-assurance you wish you’d had in your twenties, this article will transform your outlook about getting older.
20. Fashion for Mature Women: 5 Anti-Aging and Beauty Tips. While you may not be able to pull off the flashy, more revealing trends you flaunted in your 20s, there’s no reason that mature women shouldn’t have some fun with their style. Read this article to discover timeless and age-appropriate beauty tips that’ll reveal a fresh, more youthful appearance – no matter how old you are.
21. Prevent Menopause Symptoms Now: 6 Ways to Maintain Healthy Skin. Even though menopause might be still a few years – or a decade – away, how you care for your skin now can influence how it looks and feels later on when the symptoms of menopause may accelerate aging or alter your skin type. This article offers six important steps for improving your skincare regimen for a healthier, more youthful complexion later in life.
22. Hair Loss During Menopause: 6 Steps to Minimize Symptoms. Although it doesn’t affect a large percentage of menopausal women, the thinning or loss of hair during menopause can be devastating. Whether you’re pre-menopausal or already seeing signs that your hair might be changing, take the time to review six effect strategies for keeping your locks strong and healthy.
23. Top 5 Ways Retinol Can Improve Your Skin. By now, it probably seems like there’s a brand new “must try” skin care ingredient every time you go to purchase a new product. In a market that’s packed full of miracle cures, the effectiveness of the latest, greatest ingredient is sometimes hard to predict. But, if you’re looking for an anti-aging ingredient that’s backed by a huge body of clinical research, retinol should be the first ingredient on your list.
24. Beauty During Menopause: 10 Ways to Pamper Your Skin. Pampering should be a part of every beauty regimen, but it’s especially essential during menopause. Keep this article on file for 10 restorative treatments that’ll help you survive – and help your appearance thrive – before, during and after the menopausal years.

Skincare, beauty & fashion tips

25. 5 Key Questions to Ask Your Dermatologist. Incorporating a routine visit with a dermatologist is a smart step to include in any beauty regimen. He or she can help you develop an effective skin care plan that’s tailored to meet your needs. In order to make the most of your visit, it’s important to think ahead about the key questions you should ask. Here are five questions to consider.
26. 5 Skin-Soothing Ingredients. Looking for some tried and true ingredients to add to your skin care regimen? Read this article to learn about five soothing, natural ingredients including aloe vera, chamomile, oatmeal and more. Discover how each has the potential to infuse your complexion with healthy radiance.
27. Skin Care Essentials: 7 Beauty Must-Haves for Home.When it comes to maintaining your health and appearance, there are some basic essentials that every beauty regimen should boast. From body cleansers to the right lip balm, read about the seven must-have items to include in a basic beauty routine and browse our top product picks.
28. Fashion-forward on a Dime: 20 Beauty Products Under $10. Is a limited beauty budget keeping you from achieving the look you want? Thankfully, with a growing market of affordable, effective products that don’t compromise quality for low cost, you can look trendy and fashion-forward without breaking the bank. Read this article for 20 of our favorite products – all 10 bucks or less.
29. The Truth About Glycerin for Sensitive Skin: Beauty Expert Responds to Reader’s Skincare Concern.Sometimes, it’s hard to decide which ingredients to include – and which to skip – in your beauty regimen. And, if you have sensitive skin, it might be especially hard. Read this article for expert advice about one particular ingredient – glycerin – and which skin types it works best for.
30. Men’s Essential Fashion & Grooming Tips. This is the ideal article for any guy who’s looking for a little bit of a boost when it comes to his sense of style or grooming habits. This “guy’s guide” includes expert accessorizing ideas, hair care tips and skin care advice that’s perfect for any man – whether he needs a little refresher or is just embarking on a more refined look.

Office beauty

31. Office Beauty Guide to a Professional Interview Appearance. In a bad economy, acing that interview is a crucial step in any woman’s career. And creating a good first impression hinges on an appearance that exudes confidence and success from head to toe. In this article, learn some easy skin care, hair care and cosmetic tips to create a radiant appearance for your next interview.
32. Makeup Looks for the Office. The ideal makeup look for the office should be pretty, flattering and not take too much time out of a busy professional woman’s day. An overly made-up face is never appropriate for a day of business meetings, but too little makeup doesn’t send a professional impression, either. Here’s how to strike a balance.
33. Budget Beauty for the Office: 15 Affordable Finds. Dressing for success means creating a professional appearance the moment you walk through that office door. But if budget concerns are coming between you and your ideal workplace image, here are some tips to put together a fresh, professional look without spending more money than you make.
34. Professional Hairstyles for the Office. The hairstyle you wear to work is more than just a reflection of personal style – it can also make you look the part of a confident, successful businesswoman. A too-casual style might actually be holding you back in your career. But an office hairstyle doesn’t have to be dull; here’s how to create a hairstyle that looks professional and also suits your personality.
35. Summer Beauty Trends for the Office. Take a hint from long days spent at the beach and create an office look inspired by summer’s beauty trends. While some shades are a bit too bright for the office, it’s easy to tone down summer’s prettiest shades for a sun-kissed appearance that’s appropriate in a professional setting.
36. Skin Protection in the Workplace: How to Defend Skin from Office Beauty Hazards. For the professional woman, thinking about the environment in your office might seem like something you just don’t have time for. But from the cold and flu germs that cling to your keyboard and mouse to the recycled air that’s causing dehydration to your complexion, it’s time to learn how to protect your skin during the workday.
37. Office Skincare for Men: 5 Tips for Confidence and Success. As a professional male in the office, you probably think far less about your hair and skin than the impression you’re making with that new client. But beyond your suit and tie, it’s time to think about how spending a few extra minutes on your skin each day can have a dramatic improvement in creating a look of confidence and success.
38. Create a Smoky Eye That’s Office Appropriate. Seductive eye makeup dates as far back as Cleopatra’s time, in 36 BC. While that Egyptian smoky eye, complete with dark kohl liner, may be stunning, it’s not exactly an office-appropriate look. Here’s how to modify the classic smoky eye for a subtler daytime version.
39. Workplace Beauty for the Polished Professional: 6 Beauty Products to Keep at Your Office. Have you ever found yourself with a makeup situation that you couldn’t fix at work because all your beauty tools were at home? Don’t panic; here’s how to create a makeup kit that you can easily stash at your office desk to keep your look pretty and polished throughout your workday.
40. Office Update: 8 Ways to Revamp Your Professional Look. Is your daily office makeup routine becoming boring and dull? By making a few changes in your regimen, you can rejuvenate your beauty routine – without spending a lot of money on new products or getting up at the crack of dawn.
41. Anti-Aging at Your Desk: 5 Healthy Skin Habits. Putting in extra hours at work might seem impressive to your boss, but are you neglecting your skin? When stress levels are high and there’s not enough time for preventative anti-aging measures, your skin will soon show the signs of premature aging. Learn about some easy fixes that will improve your complexion and have you back to work before you know it.
42. Late for Work? The 30-Minute Routine. Whether you stayed up far too late preparing for a morning meeting or just hit the snooze button too many times, a rushed morning can bring added stress to the workday. Learn how you can save time in your morning routine and create a fresh appearance in 30 minutes or less.
43. 10 Beauty Tips for the Business Traveler. If you’re a frequent flyer, you know the ins and outs of business trips – from dealing with flight delays to finding a hotel last-minute. But how does your skin fare after extended travel? Find out how to keep up your good skincare habits away from home for a healthier complexion.
44. Fix Makeup Mishaps with the Ultimate Office Beauty Tool Kit. You spent all morning perfecting your ideal office makeup look, only to find that it’s smudged and faded by midday. Heat, humidity and hours in the office environment can ruin anybody’s appearance. Here are some tips to get your makeup back on track.
45. Escape From the Office: Eight Lunchtime Treatments. Sneaking off for a little spa time during your workweek might sound impossible, but there’s no better way to ease stress and rejuvenate your body and skin. Find eight quick treatments that are ideal for working professionals.
46. Workout to Workday: Tips for Going from the Gym to the Office. Whether you like to hit the gym early in the morning or right after work, it’s hard to maintain that professional look when you’re on the go. But having a fitness schedule doesn’t mean you need to spend an hour redoing your makeup every day. Read this article to find out how to make your gym-to-work or work-to-gym routine a little easier.
47. Office Manicure Trends for Fall. The fall season is an exciting time for nail trends, but which looks are appropriate to wear to the office? Whether you’d like to try a metallic or a half-moon manicure, try this office manicure guide to learn how to keep your nails looking both trendy and professional.
48. The Quick Change: Makeup from the Office to the Evening. Need a quick and easy way to go from day to night makeup in a hurry? While the idea of redoing your makeup from scratch sounds exhausting, rest assured that with just a few tips and simple products, it’s easy to create the perfect evening look in no time.
49. Beauty Tips for Working Women: 10 After-Work Pampering Ideas. The stress of the workweek can really take a toll on your skin, but even if you only have 15 minutes to spare, you can make time for a little pampering every day. Here are some easy ways to reduce stress and achieve radiant skin.

Skin conditions

50. Treating and Preventing Athlete’s Foot. You don’t have to be a jock to fall victim to the itchy and uncomfortable condition known as athlete’s foot. This highly contagious fungal infection can affect just about anyone. Read this article to learn how to prevent and effectively treat cases of athlete’s foot.
51. Stork Bites and Angel’s Kisses: All About Birthmarks.There are many types of birthmarks – from those that you’re born with to those that appear naturally with age. Discover more about these mysterious “angel kisses” – including how to identify the different types and, if you choose to, the available treatment options to help you eliminate yours.
52. Baffled by Bruises? Understanding the Purples and Blues. Whether a klutzy moment on the stairs or a fierce game of soccer is to blame for your bruise, we’re all familiar with these unsightly – and sometimes painful – contusions. Learn more about bruises, including why they form, the signs that signal a more serious form and how to treat these unpleasant skin lesions.
53. Understanding Infections: Arming Your Body Against Foreign Invaders.Tiny, practically invisible microscopic organisms are lurking everywhere around us – making potential infections an almost constant threat to worry about. From bacteria to viruses, discover how to recognize the signs and symptoms of infections; plus, learn more about how to defend your body from these immune system invaders.
54. Understanding Scars. Few people escape childhood without a scar or two. And unfortunately, even adults often face the possibility of scarring due to accidents, skin conditions including acne or even routine surgical procedures. But, with the right products and procedures, you can effectively diminish the appearance of existing scars and proactively prevent the formation of new ones.
55. Understanding Eczema: Causes and Treatment. Itchiness and inflammation on the surface of the skin can often represent a common skin condition known as eczema. Although eczema most often affects infants, it can happen at any age. Read this article to discover the basics about eczema, including the signs, symptoms, treatments and more.
56. Dermatitis: Decoding Irritated Skin. Dermatitis is characterized by an itchy, scaly inflammation of the skin and includes a variety of conditions including eczema and dandruff. Although dermatitis isn’t contagious or especially dangerous, this chronic condition can be physically uncomfortable and trigger insecurity. Read this article to learn more about the signs, symptoms and best treatment options for various types of dermatitis.
57. Stretch Marks: Skincare Causes and Treatments. Surgery, pregnancy and certain diseases can result in the formation of stretch marks, or reddish streaks on the surface of skin. In the midst of what seems like a million miracle cures for stretch marks on the market, read this article to discover which treatments and products can authentically reduce their appearance.
58. Cellulite: Your Questions Answered. For one of the most common skin care concerns, cellulite is also one of the most misunderstood. Discover the factors that influence whether or not you’re likely to experience these unwanted. Plus, in this article you’ll find an overview of the most effective treatments and remedies for diminishing the look of cellulite.
59. How to Handle Hives (Urticaria). Hives, also known as urticaria, is a condition that affects an estimated one out of every five individuals at some point during life. Characterized by sudden and severe itching followed by swelling and inflammation, an episode of hives can last for several minutes to several weeks. Read this article to discover all you need to know about symptoms, treatments, prevention strategies and more.
60. A Psoriasis Primer: The ABCs of a Common But Complex Skin Disease. Psoriasis is unlike common skin conditions – it’s actually an autoimmune disorder and can affect other parts of the body, too. While it’s not contagious, psoriasis symptoms can have a severe impact on quality of life. Read this article to find out more about causes, symptoms and treatments.
61. How to Fight Acne No Matter Your Skin Color or Type. A successful battle against acne depends on an effective blemish-fighting regimen. But when it comes to creating a skin care routine that eliminates acne, there’s no one-size-fits-all option. Whether you’re a Caucasian with an oily complexion or an Asian with dry skin, discover how skin type and ethnicity can influence the ingredients and products you select.
62. Understanding Acne: Types, Triggers and Treatments.Tackle acne head-on with this comprehensive guide to the causes and types of acne, plus a range of treatment options and tips for prevention. Whether your breakouts are triggered by hormones, bacteria or the beauty products you wear every day, find out which solutions – from over-the-counter topical treatments to professional light therapy – may work for you.
63. Tips for Treating Adult Acne. Unfortunately, acne doesn’t always fade away with the awkwardness of your adolescent years. For people who experience acne well into adulthood, using the same old treatments that when you were a teenager probably won’t work as well now. Get tips on choosing the right products and formulas to banish breakouts for good.

Makeup

64. 10 Simple Tips For Keeping Your Makeup Germ-Free. Did you know that your cosmetics can be a breeding ground for potentially harmful germs? From keeping your pencils properly sharpened to knowing when to toss expired products, the tips in this article will help you maintain an arsenal of cosmetics that are clean and fresh.
65. All About Lipstick: History and How-To. Even if you use lipstick every day, you might be surprised to discover some of the facts behind this ancient cosmetic. Learn about its original ingredients, trends from the 1920s through today and tips on choosing and applying the lipstick that’s right for you.
66. Mastering the Art of Mascara: History And How-To. Even a minimalist makeup routine typically includes mascara. From the dramatic kohl look of ancient Egypt to the vibrating mascara wands on today’s market, follow the evolution of mascara and get tips for creating a clean, polished look and choosing the right type and color for your lashes.
67. Change Your Look: Eye Makeup History and How-To.Every woman’s makeup routine is unique, whether it involves a whole cosmetics counter of eye shadows or just a favorite eye liner. Take a trip through the history of eye makeup and follow our step-by-step instructions for creating a stunning eye look, with tips for lining, contouring and keeping your eyes free from infection.
68. 8 Beauty & Makeup Tips for the Fashion-Forward Professional. From skincare and makeup to fashion and accessories, what you wear creates a strong impression in the workplace. Learn how to put together a polished, professional look, particularly in the cooler months, with this guide to looking both stylish and sophisticated at the office.

Hair & scalp conditions

69. Inside Seborrheic Dermatitis. Struggling with itchy, flaky skin on your scalp, eyebrows or behind your ears? You likely have a case of seborrheic dermatitis, a skin disorder that can show up as dandruff, cradle cap or seborrheic eczema. Once you’ve identified the symptoms, find out causes, treatment options for both infants and adults, and tips for prevention.
70. 10 Easy Ways to Extend the Life of Your Hair Color. Color-treated hair requires some extra TLC. Learn how to boost the health of your hair – and the life of your hair color – with these 10 tips, from choosing the right shampoo to protecting hair from the perils of heat styling and UV rays. Bonus: following this guide can also help you save time and money!
71. Scalp Folliculitis: The Basics. Scalp issues can ruin even the best hair day. This article sheds light on a condition called scalp folliculitis – red, acne-like bumps on the scalp or hairline caused by bacteria or fungus invading the hair follicles. Get info on available home treatments, plus tips for prevention to keep your hair and scalp healthy.
72. Products for Dandruff: Soothing Itchy Scalp. A lot of dandruff products offer big promises – but which ones actually deliver results? This article helps you identify the causes of dandruff and the most effective options for treatment. You’ll also learn about active ingredients in dandruff products and which ones to look for depending on your particular condition.
73. A Deeper Understanding of Women's Hair Loss: Causes and Treatments for Thinning Hair. When it comes to hair loss, woman with this condition are often overlooked. Even though females are far less likely to experience hair loss than males, when it does happen, it brings emotional pain, frustration and feelings of helplessness. While there aren’t many effective treatments for female hair loss, we’ve identified authentic remedies that may improve the look, feel and health of thinning locks.
74. When Acne-Like Spots Strike the Scalp. Scalp folliculitis is a condition that’s easily mistaken for acne along the scalp. However, unlike standard cases of acne, this contagious condition is actually an inflammation of the hair follicles that’s accompanied by a bacterial or fungal infection. In this article, discover more about scalp folliculitis, as well as detailed information about symptoms, risk factors and treatment options.

Kids, teens & family

75. All About Diaper Rash: Skincare Tips for Baby. Removing a diaper to find a red, irritated rash on your baby’s bottom is no fun for you - or your little one. This uncomfortable condition most often impacts infants or babies from four to 15 months old. Read this article to learn more about the symptoms, risk factors and effective treatment options to keep your baby’s skin clear, comfortable and diaper rash free.
76. Keep it Natural, Baby: 10 Natural Skincare Products for Your Little One. As more parents turn to natural and eco-friendly formulas for their children, the question is: which products are made without harsh, potentially irritating chemicals? Here’s a guide to essential skincare products that use gentle, natural ingredients for babies and kids, so you can keep delicate young skin and hair healthy.
77. Budget Skincare for the Whole Family: Top Beauty Product Picks for Teens. When it comes to skincare, the teenage years are the ideal to time to build a smart routine that focuses on skin type and particular skin challenges – like acne or sensitivity. Thankfully, with all of the high quality budget-friendly products available on the market, your teen can easily afford a comprehensive skincare regimen without spending all of that hard-earned babysitting money.
78. Skin Care Products for Fussy Kids. If bath time sometimes feels like a battlefield, this article can help. Find out how to take the stress out of your child’s grooming routine with options for tear-free shampoo products, fun and soothing bubble bath formulas and gentle moisturizers and scar medications.

Body & lifestyle

79. Exercise For The Body And Soul … And Your Skin! When considering the best products and steps to include in your daily skin care regimen, you probably think about cleansing, exfoliating and having a good SPF moisturizer. But, did you know that your lifestyle could influence the health and appearance of your skin, too? Read this article to discover how adopting just one great habit – exercise – can transform how you look and feel.
80. Workday Skincare: A Good Night's Sleep for Refreshed Skin at the Office. Most people have experienced the obvious effects of sleep deprivation, like sluggishness and under-eye circles, but getting adequate rest is important for myriad other reasons. Find out how and why beautiful skin begins with healthy sleep patterns and get tips on ensuring beauty sleep from now on. If you can’t avoid the occasional late night, try some of these quick complexion fixes.
81. 9 Easy, Effective At-Home Exfoliating Treatments.Looking for ways to restore a healthy glow to your skin, without hitting the spa? Exfoliation is essential for sloughing off dead skin cells and revealing the younger skin cells underneath. Check out this article for information on why exfoliation is essential to any complexion, and how to choose the right (and most affordable) method for your skin type.
82. At-Home Waxing: An Inexpensive Alternative for Busy Working Women. Maintaining smooth, silky legs can feel like a daunting task, particularly for busy working women. Rather than spending your hard-earned money on pricey salon waxing treatments, learn how to use at-home waxing kits, without sacrificing comfort or quality.

Seasonal

83. 5 Tips for a Gorgeous Winter Glow. If the winter months make you want to crawl into a cave and hibernate until spring, maybe it’s time for a skincare and beauty fix. This article will inspire you to embrace the cold with a few easy tips to help you look – and feel – more radiant.
84. 50 Beauty Gifts for Every Budget. Want to show someone you care – or give yourself a little pampering – without spending a fortune? See our list of 50 stunning gifts for beauty-lovers, from body butter or lip shine products under $10 to hair tools or exotic fragrance under $100.
85. Special Occasion Hairstyles: Teen Trends and Trade Secrets - Part 1. Whether it’s for homecoming, prom, graduation or another formal event, creating the right hairstyle is essential to a teen feeling confident and ready to shine. Choose from romantic, dressy styles to more casual options like a messy bun, and learn how to get the look you want.
86. Special Occasion Makeup for Teens: Artistic Advice from the Pros - Part 2.Once you’ve decided on a hairdo for your big day, it’s time to turn to makeup. Mastering the art of makeup takes practice, so look to these insider tips for advice on choosing complementary makeup for your hairstyle and enhancing your beauty without overdoing it.
87. Skin Care Advice for Camping and Other Outdoorsy Activities. Whether you love the outdoors year-round or relegate your nature activities to summertime only, this article is essential to protecting your skin from the elements. Learn how to keep skin safe at all times, plus prevent bug bites and rashes so you can enjoy your time outdoors.
88. Summer Skin Safety for Kids: 5 Top Battles. Prepared for the trials and tribulations of summer? If protecting your child’s skin is on your list of “necessary evils” this season, read up on how you can battle sunburns, chlorine-tinted hair, bruises and more with our handy guide to kids’ skin safety.
89. 5 Simple Summer Hairstyles. Summer is the perfect time to try out a new hairstyle, whether it’s carefree waves, romantic braids or a sleek updo. Get tips on creating a playful and fashionable ‘do that matches your summer lifestyle.
90. Fall Beauty Switch-Up Part 1: 7 Tips for Office Skincare This Fall. As the seasons change, your skincare routine should change too – especially if you’re a professional looking for ways to keep up a polished appearance at the office. Make a smooth transition to fall with these beauty tips that will carry you through the workday and beyond.
91. Fall Beauty Switch-up Part 2: Trendy Autumn Makeup.Your summer makeup palette needs an update as we shift into the cooler weather of fall. Freshen up your makeup routine with this guide to the latest fall trends for eye makeup, nails, fragrance and more.
92. The Fall Switch-Up Part 3: Your Ideal Autumn Moisturizer. Struggling with dry skin left over from months of summer heat? Address your skin’s unique needs by following our guide to choosing the perfect cool-weather moisturizer. Learn which ingredients to look for based on your skin type to address issues like acne, aging and sensitive skin.
93. The Fall Switch-Up Part 4: 10 Tips for Cooler Weather Skincare. As the weather turns colder, it’s time to make more dramatic adjustments to your skincare routine. Prepare your skin for lower temperatures with creamy, hydrating cleansers, exfoliating treatments and scalp-soothing shampoo. Get more tips on nurturing your body, nails and lips in this article.
94. Fall Hair Care: 5 Tips For Transitioning Your Tresses. As summer comes to a close, take a moment to evaluate the health of your hair: Is it dry? Suffering from split ends or dandruff? Time to rejuvenate your color? Check out this article for a step-by-step guide to sprucing up your hair for the fall season.
95. Fall Fashion Tips: Coordinate the Season's Best Hair and Fashion Trends. One of the most exciting things about fall is changing up your look. Eager to break out the sophisticated blazers and earth tones? Get tips on coordinating fall fashion with the latest makeup and hair looks, from smoky eyes to rich highlights.
96. Holiday Season Gift Guide for Men. When you’re shopping for decadent beauty gifts this holiday season, don’t leave out the men on your list. Surprise them with gifts that indulge their senses, like cologne, high-quality shaving products or a practical skincare and grooming kit. Find the gifts he’ll love with this holiday guide just for men.
97. Holiday Giving on a Budget: Beauty Gifts for Under $50.Holiday shopping on a budget doesn’t need to feel limiting. Make your loved ones feel both special and beautiful with our guide to skincare, pampering, hair care and anti-aging gifts, all under $50.
98. The Holiday Gift Guide for Her. Whether the women on your list are beauty buffs or just love the simple romance of a quality fragrance, these gifts are sure to delight and inspire. Get ideas for both practical and luxurious gifts, from skincare sets for busy moms to innovative beauty tools.
99. Winter’s Hottest Nail Fashions. Ready to shine this winter? Add edgy sophistication to your look with winter nail trends that range from subtle and soft to bold and glitzy. Here are tips on choosing the best polish of the season for pulled-together glamour from head to toe.
100. Holiday Fashion & Beauty Trends for the New Year: Update Your Look for 2012. A new year means an opportunity to reinvent your look – and it’s never too late in the year to make some changes in your fashion choices, hairstyle and skincare. Look to this article for beauty inspiration to reinvigorate your style this year.

Although 2011 is over, it’s not too late to embark on a new skincare and beauty journey, using these 100 articles as your guide. From advice about treating skin conditions like acne and eczema to more light-hearted tips on updating your cosmetics arsenal and creating a stunning new look, you’ll find plenty of expert advice and guides to choosing and using new products, so you can make more informed skincare decisions in the coming year.