It Starts With Lip Gloss: Grade Schoolers and Makeup – Skin Deep

The tween category, defined vaguely as ages 8 to 14, now has several cosmetic product lines.

Cartoon Characters Inspire Makeup Lines

There is a growing market of fully grown women who buy cosmetics collections that feature cartoon characters.

Independent Hair Salons in New York

A thriving cohort of independent, proudly under-the-radar salons are offering individualized attention and low-key advice. Herein, a guide to some of the standouts.

Charla Krupp, Self-Help Author on Women’s Looks, Dies at 58

The author and a contributor to “Today” on NBC, dispensed down-to-earth style tips.

Nail Polish Ingredients Exposed

Nutrition expert and Natural beauty enthusiast Nicolette Harnish discusses the safety levels of different Nail Polish Brands: Essie, NARS, Revlon, and more.

Imperfect Makeup Is a Trend for 2012

Stiff coiffures, overdone eyes and defined lips are out, while tousled hair, smudged eyeliner and dewy lips are in.

New Products — Beauty Spots

A school for professional makeup artists opens in New York; help for the dry skin of winter.

Study Says Looks Matter as TV Covers Congress

Researchers argue that in trying to attract larger audiences, network television tends to give more face time to good-looking lawmakers.

From Eye and Hair Surgery to Toasty Toes – Beauty Spots

News on hair transplants and eye lifts and on keeping your feet warm after a pedicure.

Manicures and Compassion for ‘Throwaway People’ in the Tenderloin

A missionary group offers cosmetics and compassion to transgendered people and women in the Tenderloin nail salon, many of them former sex workers.

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