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Does Alloy M4 Face Cream work for skin during perimenopause and menopause?

Does Alloy M4 Face Cream work for skin during perimenopause and menopause?

When you’re approaching or in the thick of the collagen-sucking phase of life called menopause, buttering up your face with estrogen does wonders. At least that’s what many new meno’ brands, including pioneer Alloy, want us to believe.

But does this topical hormone, commonly used to treat vaginal dryness for GALs our age, actually work in skin care? Staying true to my beauty-editor roots, I figured there’s only one way

Grey's Anatomy: The politics, science, and art of growing grey

“Like so many, I stopped dying my hair at the beginning of the pandemic. Not by choice at first,” said Christine Wolf, 43, a motion picture editor (above). “But once I realized how much grey hair I had, I thought I would give it a go.”

Thus began one of the biggest beauty trends over the past three years — a move toward natural hair color, and for those of us in our 40s and older, that means grey.

“When Covid hit and we were in lockdown, I decided that was the time to go all out,” shared Mia B

Beauty Editor-Approved Amazon Gifts for Everyone this Holiday

’Tis the season to stress over presents. But that’s where your favorite beauty editor chimes in with this fabulous, personally curated list of affordable gifts on Amazon. Mix and match items from the different guides or stick to one to create a themed package with each offering a range of prices for anyone naughty or nice.

Curated for the glamour GAL who seems to have everything, this list shows that the only gift to give her is more! When you buy for this beauty junkie, you want to make sure y

Why sex is best in your 40s

“What if women had their own money, and they had their own power? What does their sexuality look like? It looks a lot like Samantha Jones,” said Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell.

I vividly remember admiring Samantha in my 20s, thinking that when I’m in my 40s, like her character, I want to live with the unapologetic confidence and sexuality that she exudes. Watching the show again — now in my 40s — I’m met with the very real experience of having my own money (although not that much), fi

Morning and Bedtime Yoga for You and Your Kids | Health Answers

Did you know that yoga helps kids with their emotions, self-esteem, body awareness, concentration, memory, strength, mindfulness, and more?

It's true! Try these easy morning and bedtime practices with your kids and watch the Zen take form.

Good mornings start with stretches! Begin each day with this simple yoga routine to boost energy, reduce stress, and prepare your and your little one's body and mind for the day ahead.

Sweet dreams begin with chillaxing. Wind down each evening with this eas

Walgreens: Beauty editor: What I love to use every day

Beauty product recommendations are kind of my thing. As a beauty editor and makeup artist, I'm always asked what to buy, what I can't live without, what I'd take to a deserted island—you get the drift. So, this Valentine's month, I'm sharing the love—what I use every day (at least right now!), so you, too, can fall in love with these special drugstore beauty finds.

We're so dang picky when it comes to mascara—and for good reason. It's the one product that's a mainstay in our beauty bags, and th

Walgreens: Parenting during a pandemic

While many enjoy the privilege of more family time, emotions can be amplified by disrupted education, teleworking, lower income, and family illness. Parents need help from their employers and support systems—and children need reassurance from their parents, which can be a challenge right now. Still, we can make proactive steps to create a positive environment for ourselves and our families with some helpful and effective steps. Like You

5 Affordable Beauty Trends from New York Fashion Week Spring 2023

New York Fashion Week is never just about the clothing — it’s also where the best of the best in makeup and hair work with designers to create iconic looks, resurface trends, and introduce novelties in beauty. Straight from September’s NYFW, Spring 2023, here are five easy tips to bring what’s happening in beauty into your vibe.

Like the LBD, a red lip never goes out of style. This season sports the classic color with a precise line and glossy finish, as seen in Christian Soriano’s gorgeous nod

Scoop Spring 2023

From interesting twists on classic faves to globally-influenced flavors your diners seek out, if you fill your menu with intriguing items that stand out from your competition, the people will come … and then come back for more.

This Scoop™ launch is filled with items that help you craft a menu of unique menu items that whet appetites as well as curiosities to drive traffic into your operation. And like all Scoop products, they are also versatile in working across your menu and saving you labor
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