By all accounts, last night’s Super Bowl halftime show was epic. Madonna? Check. Givenchy couture? Check. Cameos from Nicki Minaj and MIA? Check, check. Prince’s 2007 Super Bowl performance will forever rank as our favorite, but we can admit that Madonna legitimately killed it—with one hell of a beauty look to boot. Madge’s go-to glam [...]

Attention, headache sufferers: Botox has officially been approved by the FDA as a treatment for migraines. Look out for its other off-label uses, which include injections for hair loss and chronic sweating, to become equally lawful in the coming months. (Silk shirt wearers, rejoice.) [NPR]
Another day, another beauty-centric iPhone app. The Ugly Meter analyzes facial [...]

M.I.A. is no stranger to statement beauty looks—need we remind you of her countless nail experiments, including, but not limited to, those gold-foiled fingers and tips at the Met gala this year? When she’s not dabbling in Minx overlays, she’s focusing her energies on a series of bold matte lips that tend to vacillate between [...]

Thank God for M.I.A. Were it not for her ever-present devotion to the statement nail—in this case, gold foil overlays accompanied by those gilded, Chinese-finger-trap-style adornments—we would’ve drowned in a sea of creamy nude and “edgy” black lacquers at the Met last night. Also, we have a deep respect for her commitment to the orange [...]

M.I.A. is hip-hop all the way. Case in point: While Eva Mendes, Camilla Belle, and Jessica Alba wore frilly, daytime-appropriate dresses to the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund event at the Chateau Marmont this weekend, the “Paper Planes” singer opted for lots of black leather and over-the-knee boots. On her nails: a white basket weave print that [...]

Sadly, I missed M.I.A. at Coachella this year (I will get out to California next year; oh yes, I will), but it was near impossible to miss her at the Time 100 Gala last night. First, there was her cropped denim vest, which stood out in a sea of eveningwear (gotta maintain some rock [...]