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Category: Health and Beauty

Drugstore makeup: is it summer-proof?

When you've only got pocket change to spend on lipstick, which one should you buy? The game glamouristas of Brokelyn…

Brokelyn crowdsource: What’s the best drugstore conditioner?

What's the best cheap conditioner? Is there some frizzy hair salvation in those elephantine jugs of Suave and Pantene at…

Sweat it outdoors with epic summer fitness guide

Gyms, they try so hard to get you in the door, what with their discounts and freebies and entreaties to karma.…

Sneezy livin? Smart, cheap allergy relief

Whether those complaints about this being the worst allergy season ever are based on actual science or just more media…

Dharma bummed? Try these pay-what-you-wish yoga

Yoga is a beloved pastime for many Brooklynites, but making it a habit could quickly break the bank. How are…

Free haircuts that won’t leave you in tears

Is it possible to get free hair services outside of a beauty school or a friend with a pair of…

Get stuck on DIY manicure shortcuts

One rule about New York City ladies is that we always have nice nails (toes, too!). But maybe you’ve got…

How menstrual cups can save you $1,000

Ladies, are you sitting down and comfortable? Let's talk about Aunt Flo. Crimson Tide. Shark Week. The Time of the…

Tested: Does Dr. Bronner’s soap really have 18 uses?

According to the wacky, cultish 3,000-word rant on the label, when combined with adequate sleep, Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soap has the…

Put GOOP on your face: the best in drugstore beauty

Tired of rich people and their blow-outs? Was that facialist (that I got on Groupon) right when she said I…