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The age-old debate of drugstore shampoo versus professional salon products is making its latest round on TikTok and Instagram. With many users detailing how their favorite shampoos and conditioners from the grocery store perform better than many high-priced salon alternatives. 

While we’ll leave the winner of that debate up to you, we want to offer some solid insight about the quality of your products and how it impacts more than just your hair. 

Recently, we’ve been diving into the topic of ingredients. Specifically detailing common ingredients —Parabens, Phthalates etc.— in your products and what you should know about them. And while we always want the best for your hair, we hope that these guides also offer the  information for you to make the best decisions for your overall health. Something we’d like you to consider, are you getting quality ingredients? Or just a shiny finish? 

Talk about Dry January...Between the weird weather and the fact that my lips have decided to stage a full-on rebellion, this year has already been… a lot. In addition to the oddities happening left and right, my lips have never been this chapped. Usually, it’s a once-in-a-while thing—maybe after too much sun or a long-haul flight—but I’ve spent more days with dry lips than without and I’m not here for it. If you’re nodding along because your lips are also staging a mutiny, don’t worry—I’ve got your back. Let’s dive into the why behind the chapped chaos and the how to fix it, with some seriously good product recs to boot.

A love letter to Los Angeles, the 2025 Grammy Awards was a tribute to music, the artists and the City of Angeles. Hosted by Trevor Noah, the awards including epic style and ways to donate to the fire victims of Los Angeles throughout the show raising over 7 million dollars. With artists like Kendrick Lamar shouting out all the cities within the Los Angeles area, it was a night filled with love and the arts. 

Accenting in true LA style, the awards were the usual spectacle of hair and makeup looks that showcased creativity, boldness, and individuality. From Taylor’s Old Hollywood glam to Chappell Roans avant-garde styles, the red carpet was full of beauty moments that we can’t help but talk about. Whether you want to capture the essence of these trends for your next big night out or just want to add a little glam to your everyday look, here’s how to recreate the hottest hair and makeup styles seen at the 2025 Grammy Awards.