Meet Mosey: Your New Best Friend For Day-Trip Planning

Once upon a time, social sites like Yelp were our go-tos for dinner-date or retail-trip planning, but after one too many hairy experiences, we’re on the hunt for more personal (read: friend-approved) recommendations. Enter a spankin’-new, travel planner site: Mosey. Imagine — a social network dedicated solely to organizing the perfect trip in any given city. Instead of rifling through stacks of guidebooks or various blogs for ice-cream or bike-shop recommendations, Mosey... Read More

Beauty Bumper Crop: Sephora’s 11 Best Spring Makeup Buys

You were following along when we told you about the best makeup brushes, right? Good — now here’s what to apply with your slick new tools: 10 of spring’s coolest cosmetics, courtesy of Sephora. As always with spring makeup, this season’s all about pink…and conveniently, that’s also the name of Buxom’s Lip Trio. One swipe of its rosy, matte-pink lipstick, plus a few coats of Yves Saint Laurent’s insanely volumizing Baby Doll mascara,... Read More

Brushes 2.0: The Best Tools For Creating Seriously Flawless Makeup

There’s only one thing as important to us as the quality of the products we use on our faces: our tools. Without a good brush, it doesn’t really matter what kind of makeup you’re using — a streaky face is a streaky face, period. Knowing that the right tools are key to taking makeup from good to great, we rounded up the makeup brushes that will take your routine to the next level. Looking for a curved, easy-to-use handle? Check. Want something that’s... Read More

Neon + Neutrals = Timo Weiland’s Best Collection Yet

It’s not every day we find a designer who truly gets us — but Timo Weiland definitely belongs in that designer-cum-mind-reader category. A long-time favorite among the downtown set (R29 included, of course!), Weiland has a sixth sense for what women want to wear — as this ingeniously simple spring collection proves. From pretty, flutter-hem dresses to mod miniskirts in genius, neon-meets-neutral houndstooth, these pieces are equal parts simplicity and style. It’s... Read More

This Is The Best Reason To Launch A Lip Gloss We’ve Ever Seen

Usually when a brand launches a new product, it’s pretty easy to guess its motive: profits. But cruelty-free beauty line Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics has never been one to play by the rules, which is why this amazing, heartwarming endeavor makes such perfect sense. The brand has released a limited-edition Lip Tar with the sole purpose to raise funds to help one of its own complete her gender transition surgery. January Hunt, a long-time employee with OCC, was assigned... Read More