The Best Articles in Beauty
The most useful articles in Beauty from around the web, curated by thought leaders and our community.
Refind focuses on timeless pieces and updates the list whenever new, must-read articles or videos are discovered.
Top 5 Beauty Articles
At a glance: these are the articles that have been most read, shared, and saved in Beauty by Refind users in 2024 so far.
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How to purge risky chemicals from your beauty products
Eliminating endocrine disruptors is harder than you might think.
Trending
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No Joke: Toupees Are Now So Realistic That Young Balding Guys Are Wearing Them
A new generation of men is combating hair loss with an old-school idea: the hair piece.
Side parts are back. A dermatologist explains why switching your look is a good thing for hair…
Switching up your hair part isn't just about style — it can also help support the health of your hair. A dermatologist shares how.
The 23 Best Beauty Products of the Year, According to Vogue’s Beauty Team
Reporting from New York City and London, these are our picks.
Pamela Anderson Says Her Sons Were 'Horrified' Over Her 'Natural' Progression
Anderson said her decision to go makeup-free has been a part of her "healing experience" in a recent interview.
This Entrepreneur Duo Raised $75 Million To Support Founders In The Beauty Industry
Danielle and Leah Cohen-Shohet, the dynamic twin duo, share their journey of building GlossGenius, a beauty payments software company
Short Articles
Short on time? Check out these useful short articles in Beauty—all under 10 minutes.
Immanuel Kant — What is Beauty?
Beauty leads us to truth and goodness, said Immanuel Kant. And this is how it works.
The neuroscience of beauty: What your brain finds beautiful
We seem pre-programmed to appreciate beauty, but why is this?
People Just Want to Lose Weight
Americans go on yo-yo diets, but we also have a yo-yo relationship to dieting.
We were never supposed to see our own faces this much
From mirrors to Zoom calls and TikToks, we are constantly faced with our own reflections – and it is completely changing the way we conceive of ourselves
The Truth About Aging—Why Some People Seem to Age Faster Than Others
Biological age is a better health indicator than the number of years you’ve lived, but it’s tricky to measure.
Long Articles
These are some of the most-read long-form articles in Beauty.
If You Travel A Lot And Still Don’t Have Any Of These 44 Products, You’re Doing It…
If you're a frequent flyer, make sure you have these essentials packed.
59 Dos and Don’ts for Getting Dressed Right Now
Is it ever OK to repeat outfits? Should your socks match your shoes? Are henleys cool? GQ staffers weigh in on all the most pressing style questions of the day.
The age of average
In the early 1990s, two Russian artists named Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid hired a market research firm to survey the public on what they wanted in a work of art. Across 11 countries they then…
Unnatural Gifts
She was not beautiful, but she looked like she was. She was practically famous for it in the cloistered social universe of the liberal arts […]
The Body at Work: Why Self-Control is the #1 Rule of the 21st-Century Economy
The first time I recognized that my body should be controlled was when I was eleven or twelve years old. Thanks to some particularly nasty asthma medication, my body was already well on the “after”…
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