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Displaying all articles tagged:
Primer
obsessive tester
July 26, 2023
The Best Makeup Primers for a Supersmooth Canvas
From drugstore options to luxury picks, celeb makeup artists share their very favorites.
By
Ashley Weatherford,
Brooke LaMantia,
and
Kendall Becker
put this on your face
Mar. 14, 2019
Your Favorite Eye Cream Now Has a Friend
Ole Henriksen is coming for the rest of your face.
By
Hayley Schueneman
primer
Jan. 22, 2019
A Guide to James Blake’s Fascinating Back Catalogue
You might know him for his piano jams, but he’s got a lot of weird and brilliant stuff floating around out there.
By
Larry Fitzmaurice
gallery
Nov. 16, 2018
The Artist Making Archaeological Remains Feel New
The best collages you’ve ever seen.
By
Sarah Spellings
let’s makeup
Apr. 26, 2018
Here Are Hourglass Cosmetics’ New Skin-Care-Meets-Makeup Products
They call it a “veil.”
By
Shannon Barbour
let’s makeup
Apr. 19, 2018
M.A.C’s New Primers Double As Shimmery Highlighters
They can be used with or without makeup.
By
Shannon Barbour
lunchtime buy
Feb. 28, 2018
The Hottest Item in Sephora Is Surprisingly Expensive
It just arrived back in stock.
By
Ashley Weatherford
primer
Feb. 16, 2018
10 Iconic Taiwanese Dishes and Where to Find Them in New York
The lowdown on stinky tofu, popcorn chicken, fly’s heads, gua bao, ba-wan, and more.
By
Rob Patronite
and
Robin Raisfeld
love advent calendar
Dec. 27, 2017
Joan Smalls Doesn’t Sweat Off ’80s Makeup in
Flashdance
Homage
What primer is she using?
By
Sarah Spellings
lab rat
July 24, 2017
An Insanely Useful Concealer Hack From Adele’s Makeup Artist
How to make your makeup last longer.
By
Ashley Weatherford
lab rat
Apr. 10, 2017
How to Get the Crazy-Smooth Lips That Are Everywhere on Instagram
For less than $20.
By
Ashley Weatherford
primer
Dec. 30, 2015
A Timeline of the Abuse Charges Against Bill Cosby [Updated]
More than 50 women have accused Cosby of sexual assault.
By
Matt Giles
and
Nate Jones
timeline
Nov. 5, 2015
What’s Rihanna Been Doing Since Her Last Album?
A lot, actually. It’s just that very little of it involved new music.
vulture lists
Oct. 16, 2015
15 Essential Gothic Horror Works: A
Crimson Peak
Pregame
Putting an old-timey spin on losing your faith in humanity.
By
Sulagna Misra
primer
Sept. 25, 2015
Understanding Miles Davis, in 9 Parts
When
Miles Ahead
, directed by and starring Don Cheadle, premieres in October, it’ll mark the first time that the jazz genius has been the subject of a non-documentary film.
By
Greg Cwik
and
David Marchese
lunchtime beauty
Sept. 23, 2015
Sunscreen That Doesn’t Feel Like Sunscreen
Easy sunscreen to carry you into fall.
By
Kathleen Hou
a guide to the truly prolific
Sept. 21, 2015
Which Ryan Adams Is for You? A Discography Guide
Taylor Swift’s new BFF has
a lot
of albums.
By
Annie Zaleski
primer
Feb. 20, 2015
Everything We’ve Written About the 2015 Best Picture Oscar Nominees [Updated]
Fun facts and reviews galore.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
primer
Jan. 28, 2015
How Leslie Jones Got to
Ghostbusters
An overnight success story 28 years in the making.
By
Dan Reilly
primer
Jan. 9, 2015
Glee
’s Final Season Starts Tonight. Here’s Where We Left Off.
Season six, let’s do this!
By
Rae Votta
primer
Dec. 30, 2014
5 Movies to Watch by the Dardenne Brothers
The Belgians are among the world’s greatest living filmmakers.
By
Nick Schager
lab rat
Oct. 6, 2014
Is Primer Worth the Extra Step?
Just do it already.
By
Ashley Weatherford
books
Sept. 23, 2014
Why You Should Read (or Reread)
Gone Girl
Before Seeing the Movie
Just do it already.
By
Nate Jones
fall tv 2014
Sept. 22, 2014
What You Need to Know Before Watching Season 2 of
The Blacklist
A catch-up guide.
By
Bob Sassone
tardy to the party
Aug. 22, 2014
What Newbies Need to Know About
Doctor Who
Everyone’s talking about this show that has been on for 50 years. How do I jump in?
By
Ivan Cohen
style primer
Aug. 6, 2014
Donna Tartt’s Menswear-Inspired Style: A Primer
She landed a spot on this year’s
Vanity Fair
Best-Dressed List.
By
Leah Rodriguez
primer
July 30, 2014
Where Did the
Guardians of the Galaxy
Come From?
Meet Rocket Raccoon, Groot, Gamora, Star-Lord, and Drax the Destroyer.
By
Sean Howe
primer
July 25, 2014
Primer:
Snowpiercer
Director Bong Joon-ho
His is a diverse and daring canon with universal appeal.
By
Nick Schager
July 10, 2014
Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Best Comedy and Drama Nominees
We have a reading list for you!
By
Brennan Carley
primer
June 23, 2014
Everything to Know About Tove Lo, Sweden’s Newest Pop Sensation
Get to know Tove Lo now.
By
Brennan Carley
primer
June 20, 2014
Who is New
Star Wars VIII
Director Rian Johnson?
He was behind the camera on one of your favorite episodes of
Breaking Bad
, for starters.
By
Kyle Buchanan
primer
May 16, 2014
What Is a Kaiju? Atomic Breath, Huh? An A-Z Glossary of the Godzilla Franchise
In today’s age of easily disposable pop-culture ephemera, Godzilla represents something rare: stability.
By
Alex Suskind
primer
May 6, 2014
19 Songs to Know for This Year’s Eurovision
Even if you don’t watch Eurovision, these are worth listening to.
By
Lindsey Weber
debate
Apr. 14, 2014
Explaining Ed Sheeran: A Debate About Your Newest Teen Idol
He was on
Saturday Night Live
this weekend.
By
Amanda Dobbins
and
Lindsey Weber
primer
Apr. 14, 2014
Everything to Know About the Actor Who Plays Joffrey on
Game of Thrones
You might not be seeing much of Jack Gleeson going forward.
By
E. Alex Jung
primer
Mar. 31, 2014
Sam Smith 101: He’s Your New Male Adele, Kind Of
In case you were wondering about that singer you loved on this week’s
SNL
.
By
Lindsey Weber
primer
Mar. 21, 2014
A
Divergent
Primer for the New People
If you see the book fans going nuts but it all seems incomprehensible to you, here’s an explainer.
By
Amanda Dobbins
primer
Mar. 12, 2014
10 Awesome Girl Bands to Know Now
A spring music festival primer.
By
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
primer
Jan. 16, 2014
Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Best Picture Nominees
From
12 Years a Slave
through
Dallas Buyers Club
: Everything we’ve written about the nominees.
By
Anna Silman
primer
Dec. 13, 2013
American Hustle
Is a Movie About Abscam — But What the Heck Is Abscam?
It stands for “Abdul scam.” Read on to understand what
that
means.
By
Matt Patches
best bet
Nov. 15, 2013
Best Bet: Illamasqua Hydra Veil
A primer-moisturizer hybrid with an amorphous form.
By
Kathleen Hou
primer
Sept. 26, 2013
Austin Mahone 101: Is He the New Justin Bieber?
There can only be one.
By
Lindsey Weber
lab rat
Sept. 3, 2013
Six New Primers to Fix Your Complexion Worries
Redness, pigmentation, sallowness: You name it, Clinique made a formula to mask it.
By
Stella Bugbee
primer
Aug. 19, 2013
Lorde 101: Who Is This 16-Year-Old New Zealand Singer Everyone’s Talking About?
You can call her queen bee.
By
Lindsey Weber
primer
July 9, 2013
What the Hell Is a Kaiju? 5 Movies That Can Help Explain
Pacific Rim
Guillermo del Toro’s monsters-versus-robots movie is constructed from the disparate parts of myriad genre predecessors.
By
Nick Schager
lab rat
June 17, 2013
The Coolest Skin Hydrator to Put On Your Face
It’s part moisturizer, part primer.
By
Christina Han
beauty booster
June 14, 2013
One Product to Mattify Your Skin for Summer
It’s Mally Roncal’s Evercolor Poreless Face Defender.
By
Christina Han
lab rat
May 13, 2013
Lab Rat: The Cream That Gives a Soft-Focus Face
It’s not a primer or a moisturizer.
By
Christina Han
across the streaming-verse
May 3, 2013
The Best of Streaming: What Should You Watch on Netflix, Hulu, and Other Sites
A biopic starring Iron Man himself, and a Japanese crime thriller.
By
Gilbert Cruz
primer
Mar. 1, 2013
Director Park Chan-wook: Six Movies to Watch
The following works are required viewing.
By
Nick Schager
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