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5 Beauty Trends We’re Over
In honor of Halloween, we’re ghosting some beauty trends. From stiff, over-laminated brows to that glazed-donut glow on everything, these are the looks we’re officially over.
10 Ways to Nail Halloween
Long Island nail pros are serving up festive nails that are more cool-girl Halloween than kitschy.
Your No-Stress Holiday Beauty Booking Guide
Your holiday beauty prep starts now. From hair color to injectables, here’s exactly when to book every beauty appointment for the season ahead.
It’s Laser Season: Why Fall Is the Best Time to Hit Refresh on Your Skin
It’s laser season! We’re breaking down why autumn is the ideal time to do a resurfacing treatment like the MOXI laser, what it can do for post-summer skin, and what to know before you book.
6 Tortoiseshell Nails for Fall
Tortoiseshell nails are a major fall trend, says celebrity nail pro and Pretty Local Advisory Board member Pattie Yankee. Check out the set she created for Priyanka Chopra, and see who else is doing it on the Long Island beauty scene.
Do You Need To Take Amino Acids?
Learn how essential amino acids (EAAs) with leucine support muscle growth, recovery, and strength training—and are more effective than BCAAs alone.
Q: “Can I Mix and Match Products From Different Brands?”
Do you think you have to stick to the same product line for all your skincare products to achieve the best results? Rachel Lozina, owner of Blue Water Spa, shares the answer.
Burgundy is the New Black
Burgundy is the new black. Fall’s hottest shade is everywhere this season—leather, bags, jewelry, nails, and more. Here’s how to wear it.
Vibrance 360: Redefining Wellness and Aging
Under the direction of founder Dr. Helen Hsieh, Vibrance 360 in Greenvale blends medicine, aesthetics, and holistic care to help men and women feel and look their best—at any age.
Grande Moves: From Lashes to Pilates
Alicia Grande, founder of Grande Cosmetics and the best-selling lash and brow serum GrandeLash-MD, is flexing her fitness side by backing a new Pilates studio in Westhampton Beach.
The Brand (and Facial) That Finally Gets Gen Z Right
Playful packaging, dermatologist-backed formulas, and now, a custom treatment at Blue Water Spa.
Celebrating Health & Beauty on Long Island
Long Island’s top experts and brands in wellness, skincare, and self-care were honored at the inaugural Health & Beauty Awards—celebrating innovation, excellence, and standout contributions to the local industry.
17 Fruity Nail Designs for Summer
Fruit-inspired nails are ripe on the Long Island beauty scene. Check out our handpicked selection.
Always the Bridal Makeup Artist, Now the Bride
After 18 years of prepping others, makeup artist and bridal beauty business owner Victoria Elizabeth finally had her own walk down the aisle—and learned plenty of lessons to share.
How to Take Care of Your Skin in Your 30s, 40s, and 50s—According to a Top LI Derm
Because great skin isn’t about stopping the clock; it’s about working with it. Kavita Mariwalla, MD, tells us how to take care of your skin in your 30s, 40s, and 50s.
Everyone’s Talking About PRX. Here’s Why.
The beauty world is buzzing about PRX, the “invisible peel” that’s said to tighten, tone, and lift the skin without needles, lasers, or downtime.
Get the Perfect (Faux) Glow this Summer
It’s spray tan season! Get insider tips on how to prep your skin for an even, gorgeous glow without splotches and streaks—and how to make it last longer.
How to Work Out Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Is your ideal workout plan written in the stars? Holistic health coach Gena Bradshaw provided me with a wellness plan tailored to my zodiac sign.
I Tried It: Exomind
Balanced Health & Wellness is one of the first medspas on Long Island to carry Exomind, a new, noninvasive, FDA-approved treatment for depression, anxiety, brain fog, and more.
Now Trending: Butter Yellow Nails
Butter yellow is the shade of the moment. It’s been spotted everywhere from red carpets to the LI Beauty Scene. Check out some local yellow inspo.