Jane Shin Park

If your regular sessions at the gym are boring you to death, fitness expert Sara Haley has an easy solution: "Take your workout to the beach!" she suggests. Ahhh--being out in the sun (slathered in SPF, of course!) with my feet in the sand and the sound of lapping waves in my ears definitely beats the ugly yellow wallpaper and rattling air conditioner at my local gym! Check out these fun ercises that you can do with the aid of a simple beach towel!

More than a million teens are currently affected by sexually transmitted diseases—yet unsafe sex is still on the rise. And; according to a Teen Vogue survey of more than 2,000 teens, a startling 23 percent reported that they never use protection when having sex.

All you Katy Perry fans out there, rejoice! Last night, the "California Gurls" singer revealed that she's coming out with her debut scent this November exclusively at Nordstrom. (Having worked on it over the past year, Perry admits that keeping...

This makeup palette is TRES adorable, n'est-ce pas?! It's the second installment in Stila's limited-edition, five-part Travel Palettes series! (The debut one--called Road to Radiance Across the U.S.A.--launched in June.) With four eye shadows ranging...

From their adorable little soap tins to their gorgeous body butters, MOR Cosmetics definitely knows how to create covetable beauty products that leave me saying "ooh" and "aah" on repeat. Seriously, everything they make is...

School lunches are under fire for being unhealthy, and experts are calling for a total menu makeover.When it comes to your school lunches, are you biting off more than you can chew? According to the...

Actress and singer Miranda Cosgrove takes her girl-next-door charm to the beauty world. For Miranda Cosgrove--also known as iCarly from the hugely popular Nickelodeon television show--life really does imitate art. "I love talking to my fans...

Here in the beauty department, we are die-hard supporters of sunscreen use and other UV protection methods. After all, there's absolutely nothing beautiful about ending up with premature wrinkles and age spots in your...

Makeup artist Gina Brooke Hourglass Cosmetics Illume Creme-to-Powder Bronzer Duo in Sunset Gina Brooke is one of the most well-respected makeup artists in the industry, having worked extensively on ad shoots (Lanvin, Dolce and Gabbana,...

Being the super dark brunette that I am, I'm SO happy that Benefit Cosmetics has just launched a really deep shade of their amazing Instant Brow Pencil! (Find it at www.benefitcosmetics.com for $20.) Why do I love this product so...

Confession time: No matter how many times I hear dermatologists say you shouldn't pick at a pimple, there are times when I just can't resist. And then after I pick, and my skin gets all red and irritated, I'm like,...

Cheers to Jason Wu for winning the Swarovski Womenswear Award at the CFDA Fashion Awards last night!! Not that it comes as much of a shock, though, to anyone who saw his super chic, Paris-inspired resort collection last Friday. (I...

The mood ring may have been one of the biggest fads of the 70's, but the fun concept behind it is inspiring beauty brands today. From blushes to lip glosses, several companies have already come out with color-changing makeup products...

Check out the fun graphic novel that TRESemme created for the Web! Called Dirty Little Secret, this animated series follows the high-glam--and HIGH-drama--lives of a group of NYC girls. I've only seen the first episode...

If anyone knows how to get gorgeous, sexy skin, it's Julianne Hough. (We've all seen her strut her stuff on DWTS in itsy bitsy costumes, and seriously, her skin always does look amazing!) Check...

Teens today are gorging on high-calorie junk food all day long, and health experts say it's a recipe for disaster.Wolfing down a bag of chips before lunch, a candy bar after school, and a handful of cookies before bed may...

When I found out that Brig was one of my co-judges at the Empire Education Group's national competition for their beauty school students this past weekend, I was super excited to meet her--after all, I...

Empire students getting fired up at the awards ceremony. CND's Jan Arnold judging the nail art competition. Entries in the long hair design competition. Last weekend, I had the honor of serving as a judge...

Earth Month may be over, but trying to live in a more sustainable way should be a year-round effort! EcoTools (the creators of amazing eco-friendly bath and body products, makeup brushes, and beauty accessories)...

Did you know that if you get a sunburn, you double your risk of developing melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer? Or that the fastest growing rate of melanoma cases today is occurring...

Superstars from the worlds of music, fashion, and film joined together to show their support for DKMS—the largest bone marrow donor center in the world—late last week at their 4th annual gala. From Vera...

I'm happy to report that it's a sunny 80 degrees in NYC today, and the weather is only going to get warmer over the weekend! Now that it's finally starting to feel like summer is...