Photo: Giorgio Armani Fall/Winter 2016 (Vogue Runway)  As the romance of the holiday season approaches, beauty gurus will quickly be swapping their flowing, effortless waves for ethereal, textured updos. Whether you’re heading out to a holiday dinner or attending your company Christmas party, there’s nothing quite like loose tendrils and …

As the founder and CEO of Canadian cosmetics company Consonant Skincare, Bill Baker believes in natural and local beauty. In fact, his Toronto-based skincare brand claims to offer 100 percent natural products which are also made in Canada. Baker launched Consonant in 2009, after his struggle with dry skin and …

Last night, Hollywood’s A-List hit the red carpet for the 22nd annual Critic’s Choice Awards, with appropriately glamorous beauty looks to suit the evening’s mood. Statement eyes, chic updos and glowing skin were all the rage on last night’s red carpet. From Lily Collins’ goth inspired glamour to Emma Stone’s …

Photo: Pond5 We’re all guilty of sucking in our stomachs every now and then to look a little leaner. (C’mon, you know you’ve done it.) But now, an extreme version of this move — known as the stomach vacuum — is sweeping the web. A decades-old phenomenon that recently resurfaced, stomach vacuuming, …

Photo: Pond5 The bright lights, wall-to-wall mirrors and spandex-clad regulars might leave you too intimidated to even step foot inside a boutique fitness studio. Which is totally understandable. (And why we love our DailyBurn workouts that much more.) It’s natural to feel like an outsider looking in: “There are so …

Photo: Pond5 You’ve decided to finally start doing yoga — but after Googling classes in your area, your head is spinning. Should you try Ashtanga or Iyengar? And what’s the difference between hot yoga and Vinyasa? The array of options can be enough to scare newbies off the mat for good. But …

Photo: Courtesy of TRX On the surface, the TRX Suspension Trainer looks pretty unassuming. But these two adjustable straps may just be the best piece of equipment to strengthen your abs and core. “When we work our core on the TRX, it’s really challenging” says Shannon Colavecchio, who is an …

#MondayMotivation: 60 Seconds to Greatness “It’s never too late to be what you might have been.” That’s what the great Victorian novelist George Eliot once said, but we’re feeling the sentiment on days when the struggle to motivate is all too real. (Read: Mondays.) In the 60-second video above from …

Photo: Pond5 You probably wouldn’t pick sand as your top choice for the foundation of your dream house. It’s not sturdy for the long haul and could end in disaster down the road. Yet, according to certified athletic trainer Jason D’Amelio, MS, ATC-L, ART-C, many individuals are making a similar …

Photo: Pond5 If you’ve got zero running experience, the thought of tackling a 5K or 10K can be pretty nerve-wracking. But even if you haven’t logged a mile since middle school, you can still cross the finish line happy and injury-free. Just try adopting a run-walk training strategy, says Denise …