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5 Ways to Treat Your Sunburn, Fast

Summer brings with it sunshine and more time spent outdoors, but everyone—whether pale-skinned and sun-shy or darker-complexioned and sun-worshipping—has fallen victim to a sunburn. The red, lobstery look isn’t just ugly, it’s also uncomfortable and seriously hazardous to your health. Here’s how to handle a sunburn after the fact (I know you’ll be more careful next time, right?). -Cait Rohan Aside from... CONTINUE READING 46

Sun Protection Tips

With the recent FDA regulations, we wanted to offer some sunscreen tips for your consideration from board-certified cosmetic dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs skin cancer surgeon, Dr. Kenneth Mark. Dr. Mark is a credible expert with four prestigious practices, including two in the Hamptons (he is celebrating his 10-year anniversary practicing in East Hampton and Southampton this summer), one in Aspen... CONTINUE READING 16

Your 5-Minute Beauty Routine

Applying makeup doesn’t have to be a long and expensive process. Check out my top picks for beauty products/makeup that will have you done up in just five minutes, all for under $25 each! Makeup enthusiasts and phobes alike are sure to be down with these product suggestions that will have you looking fierce, fast. Summer beauty starts with getting skin... CONTINUE READING 13

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Memorial Day is soon approaching (one more week), as is Flag Day (June 14), and we’re feeling all kinds of patriotic! Help us pay homage to the stars and stripes of the beautiful American flag with items that will be available at Girls Night Out Charlotte. How else can you celebrate? By attending the event, of course! 1. An old-school yet... CONTINUE READING 4

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Skin Cancer Awareness Month means it’s time for us gals (and guys…they’ve got skin too!) to be a little more cognizant about protecting our skin from those UV rays. One of the best ways to do this is to use products with SPF built right in. Check out some of my favorites. I know it’s a bit on the pricey side... CONTINUE READING 9

Best Sunscreens for Your Skin Type

Ever shunned sunscreen because you have acne-prone skin, feel like you'll just sweat it off or are sick of the greasy feeling? Skin of all types, shades and problems rejoice because we’ve found a sunscreen suited to YOUR skin type, just in time for Skin Cancer Awareness Month (happening now!). Not into spending time outdoors? Check out our fab ways... CONTINUE READING 21

Sun-Protective Style

You already know that SPF is essential even before you head you out for some fun in the sun, but did you know that there are other ways to stay protected? Numerous brands are coming out with clothing and accessories that have UPF (ultraviolet protection factor) ratings, meaning that they're guaranteed to fight off damaging rays. See how to stay... CONTINUE READING 15

So-Worth-It Beauty Splurges

Beauty products are essential buys, but unfortunately, some items exceed our budgets just a little…or a lot! I love a great beauty bargain, but today I'm celebrating our much-anticipated (and deserved) tax returns by telling you about five splurge-worthy, must-buy beauty products to indulge in. -Lynden Halpern The perfect hybrid of a lip balm and a lipstick, Fresh’s Sugar Rosé Tinted Lip Treatment... CONTINUE READING 10

Awesome Umbrellas for $32 and Under

Say good-bye to that boring black umbrella you got free from the company you interned for in college (business logos don't usually equal fashion statements), and get a fab new version on the cheap. Below, my five fave picks suitable for surviving April showers in style. Pair with any of our raincoats or rain boots, and you're all set! -Cait Rohan Cultivate... CONTINUE READING 18

Prep Your Strands for Warm Weather Ahead!

Has your hair been hiding under a hat all winter long? You may be ready to uncover your coif, but not so fast! Your locks are probably dull and lackluster from a winter’s worth of cold air, indoor heat and more. Read on for the best haircuts, styles and advice from Clyde Elezi and other stylists at The Drawing Room. -Cait... CONTINUE READING 11