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How To Celebrate Cinco De Mayo At Home With A Virtual Fiesta

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While Cinco de Mayo  officially celebrates the 1862 Mexican army’s victory over the French, it’s become a holiday that people across the world celebrate. Typically, most people would spend the day eating at Mexican restaurants, downing margaritas and throwing parties—but in these unprecedented times, we’re having to adjust how we celebrate. Luckily, there are so many virtual Cinco de Mayo ideas you can use to have a fun fiesta at home this year. There are still ways to support your local Mexican-owned businesses, have fun with friends and loved ones and—of course—eat and drink your heart out. Cinco de Mayo looks a little different in 2020, but we’re still ready to celebrate. Now that most of us have more time at home, this is the perfect year to actually lean into some Mexican traditions. Educate yourself about the history of Mexico, try some authentic recipes, listen to Mexican musical artists. Do a little research and you might find you love the holiday even  more knowin...

K-Pop Star Jessica Jung Just Landed a Major Beauty Deal

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She’s already a singer, author, actress, model and designer, and now Jessica Jung can add Revlon ambassador to her impressive resume. Jung gained popularity as a member of the Korean group Girls’ Generation at age 18 and went on to slay K-pop for the next seven years. She branched out on her own in 2014 and it’s been nothing but up from there. Though she has her own beauty and fashion line, Blanc & Eclare, this Revlon gig is her biggest with a beauty brand in the US to date. “Revlon has always represented the epitome of glamour for me. As a young girl growing up in San Francisco, I couldn’t help but be dazzled by the bold imagery of iconic women wearing Revlon makeup ,” Jung said in a statement. “To now be part of these legendary Revlon ambassadors is a thrill and an honor.” Jung joins an incredible group of women including Gal Gadot , Sofia Carson, Ashley Graham, Adwoa Aboah and Eniola Abioro. You’ll start seeing her in Revlon ads in Spring 2020. “We were drawn to Jessica beca...

The Mirror Selfie Just Got A Major Upgrade Thanks To This Instagram Trend

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Tired: regular mirror selfies. Wired: the mirror challenge photo trend . Don’t like it? Blame social media. What started as a quick little video on TikTok has become a huge  Instagram trend. Rather than taking the classic mirror selfie at home (You know the one: posing in front of a full-length mirror, phone in hand.), people are getting majorly creative—taking their mirrors outdoors or using smaller mirrors to capture their image. It just goes to show what can happen when “Instagram boyfriends” or BFFs aren’t around to take all the photos during trips to a coffee shop. Influencers are having to think outside of the box to create content for their social media platforms—and we’re honestly loving it. If anyone decides to come for influencers citing a lack of creativity, they can catch! These! Hands! Sure, not every single content creator has the most unique aesthetic in the world, but there are a ridiculous number of influencers who are constantly thinking of innovative and creati...

Taurus Season Is Upon Is—If You’re Celebrating, Peep Your Horoscope First

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Cheers to another magical journey around the sun, Taurus! I know it might well feel like current events are putting a damper on your birthday this year, but your Venus-ruled season is still a blessing in disguise. If you’re wondering about your Taurus horoscope for May 2020 , I’ve got you covered. Venusian and utterly irresistible, the sun is not only energizing and revitalizing you this season, but also blessing you with an opportunity to do what you do best: indulge in the pleasures of life. Read on to know more about how you’re making moves, where your power lies and what you can look forward to this season, sweet Taurus. Governed by sensually-driven Venus—the planet of abundance, love, pleasure and values—it’s no wonder your birthday season takes place in the peak of spring. Everything from your stability-seeking zodiac archetype to the seasonal blooms is here to bring you closer to your five senses. However, with Venus traveling through curious Gemini and activating your second h...

Your May 2020 Horoscope: How The Stars Are Messing With Your Love Life

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In the words of Justin Timberlake: “It’s gonna be May. ” You know what that means: It’s time to review your May 2020 horoscope ! Usually, this month indicates the middle of spring, with flowers blooming, birds chirping and love flowing through the gentle, fragrant breeze—this year, not so much. Truth be told, there could be trouble in paradise this month. Your relationships will be put to the test, but if they pass, they’ll be stronger than ever. At the very same time, funny enough, the sun will spend the majority of the month in grounded, romantic, committed Taurus, which will provide you with stable ground on which you can build something long-lasting . Taurus isn’t a fickle lover; this zodiac sign encourages you to take your time before getting to know someone, and court them the old fashioned way. I know it’s hard to do that when Zoom dates are peak romance RN, but get creative! If you’re in it deep with someone you’ve got major heart-eyes for, now’s your chance to take thing...