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Destiny Philips

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Hair

I hate my gray hairs so here is my full routine

Salon root touch-ups every two to three months used to feel manageable. Ideally, they would happen every three weeks given how fast gray comes in, but frequent visits are expensive, time-consuming and rough on the hair over time. The gap has to be bridged somehow, and after years of trial and error, a combination of…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 12, 20260Comments

Skincare

I’m plus-size and nobody talks about these beauty needs

More than 74% of American adults are classified as overweight according to the CDC, yet the beauty conversation around plus-size bodies remains thin. Search for plus-size beauty products online and what comes back is largely unhelpful. The specific challenges that come with a fuller figure, including excessive sweating, chafing, stretch marks, skin tags and skin…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 12, 20260Comments

Makeup

Makeup artists say brown mascara works better with age

Black mascara has held its ground as the default for decades, but the no-makeup makeup movement is shifting that. Makeup artists are pointing to brown mascara as a more flattering alternative, particularly for anyone looking to soften their look or address the harsher contrasts that can come with age. The case is straightforward. Brown mascara reduces…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 12, 20260Comments

Hair

6 tips for healthy hair in your 40s and beyond

Quick picks Gentle shampoo: CeraVe Gentle Hydrating Shampoo Nourishing conditioner: Hask Smooth + Keratin & Jojoba Oil Conditioner Volumizing spray: Oribe Dry Texturizing Spray Hydrating mask: Better Not Younger Hair Redemption Restorative Butter Masque Scalp serum: Dr. Groot Scalp Revitalizing Solution Skin care tends to dominate the anti-aging conversation, but hair…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 12, 20260Comments

Skincare

Anti-aging products that dermatologists say deliver real results

The most effective anti-aging routine starts well before the first wrinkle appears. Consistent sunscreen use is the foundation, and most dermatologists will say it plainly: nothing else comes close in terms of prevention. But even the most diligent SPF users will notice their skin shifting as they move through their 30s and 40s. The reason comes…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 12, 20260Comments

Entertainment

‘Emily in Paris’ Season 6 is heading to Greece and Monaco

Emily in Paris is leaving France again. Netflix has confirmed that Season 6 of the series will film beginning in May, with Greece and Monaco added to the production's location roster. The news, first reported by Variety, follows a Season 5 finale that left Emily Cooper firmly planted in Paris but with enough open storylines…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 11, 20260Comments

Hair

Why scalp care is the hair routine most people skip

For most people, hair care begins at the strand and ends there. The scalp, the actual skin underneath all of it, gets treated as an afterthought, something to address only when a problem becomes impossible to ignore. That approach is changing. Scalp care has moved from a niche concern to one of the faster-growing categories…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 11, 20260Comments

Style

Look good, You don’t have to spend a lot

Somewhere along the way, the idea took hold that looking good and spending money were the same thing. The rise of luxury fashion made it worse. When brands attach four-figure price tags to basics, it becomes easy to conflate the cost of clothing with the quality of style. Those two things are not the same,…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 11, 20260Comments

Skincare

6 face washing mistakes you are probably making right now

Washing your face seems like the simplest part of any skincare routine. It is also, according to survey data, one of the most frequently mishandled. A CeraVe Skin Survey found that approximately 80% of Americans make avoidable mistakes in their cleansing routine, while 60% report feeling uninformed about how to do it properly. For something…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 11, 20260Comments

Fashion

Dressing comfortably without looking like you gave up

There is a version of comfortable dressing that reads as intentional, and a version that reads as having run out of ideas. The difference usually comes down to fit, fabric, and whether the pieces you own actually work together. The 10 items below lean toward the former. They are affordable, widely sized, and built for…

ByDestiny PhilipsApril 11, 20260Comments

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I hate my gray hairs so here is my full routine

I’m plus-size and nobody talks about these beauty needs

Makeup artists say brown mascara works better with age

6 tips for healthy hair in your 40s and beyond

Anti-aging products that dermatologists say deliver real results

‘Emily in Paris’ Season 6 is heading to Greece and Monaco

Why scalp care is the hair routine most people skip

Look good, You don’t have to spend a lot

6 face washing mistakes you are probably making right now

Dressing comfortably without looking like you gave up

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