As the weather transitions, it’s tempting to ditch your darker strands in favor of something brighter and lighter, a shade more fitting for spring. But going fully platinum isn't the only option.

Bronde hair is the goldilocks color between blonde and brunette. From caramel blends to honey-glazed highlights, find all the ...

Emma Aerin Becker is an experienced beauty writer, focusing on shopping roundups, digital features, and trend stories. She's ...

As someone with dark skin, I wanted to create a guide that shares the hair dye colour options that truly complement our skin ...

Everyone is going “recession blonde,” but what is it and why is everyone talking about it? Experts break down how a fraught ...

“The key is low-maintenance hair ... rich brown with subtle undertones of caramel or gold to add dimension and prevent the color from falling flat,” says colorist Jacob Schwartz. The process will ...

In 2025, TikTok has begun to observe a new recession hair trend, dubbed ‘recession blonde’. "Also known as ‘recession roots,’ the trend revolves around turning grown-out roots into a choice instead of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Beauty has long been an indicator of the state of the economy. The Lipstick Index – coined by Leonard Lauder, son of Estée Lauder, in the early 2000s – is a theory that states when ...

The state of the economy has long been reflected in beauty trends. The Lipstick Index, coined by Leonard Lauder, son of Estée Lauder, posits that sales of "affordable luxury" items like lipstick ...