I'll admit it – I buy most of my makeup from Sephora and have spent well over $100 for three products in a small black-and-white striped bag. That’s not to say I’m happy about it.

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Over the summer, I was traveling around from place to place, lugging around hoards of makeup products in a huge bag. It was disorganized. It was chaotic. And tragically, it ended with exploded products and, often, tears.


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SKKN By Kim is Not Worth the Hype: Here are the products we recommend instead

SKKN is here. So is its ... decorative bathroom accessories? Our editors say no.

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You’ve probably heard a lot about Kim Kardashian’s new skincare line, SKKN by Kim.

It first entered the news cycle just by virtue of being Kim’s brand. After shutting down KKW Beauty and KKW Fragrance, everyone wondered what Kim would do next. Surprisingly, her popular apparel brand Skims gets rave reviews for quality and comfort. So when she launched SKKN, she inevitably made headlines.

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt at the WSJ Magazine Innovator Awards 2015 at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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Brad, do you need money? Is the on-going legal battle with Angelina Jolie draining you? Is the single life too mundane? Between Pitt’s elusive luxury cashmere sweater line and his elevated red carpet fashion, we couldn’t help but wonder – is skincare really necessary?

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