I get Botox as often as I can afford it. My aging face started to distract me on work calls — the cost is worth every penny.

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Melissa Petro before and after Botox injections.

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How Keren Bartov built a skincare empire on $900 facials and celebrity clients

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Keren Bartov has her own eponymous skincare brand.

Keren Bartov

Zoe Saldaña says she spent years 'mastering' her makeup — now she keeps it to one product

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Zoe Saldaña, 47, says her beauty routine has gotten simpler over time

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I stopped spending $2,000 a year at the nail salon. A $10 press-on find helps me still feel put together.

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I spend $12,000 a year on Botox, hair, nails, and fitness. In Utah, they're necessary — especially in PR.

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Hilary Reiter Azzaretti.

Hilary Reiter Azzaretti,

Facelifts aren't embarrassing anymore, and Denise Richards is proof

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Denise Richards posted before-and-after photos of her face and neck from six different angles on Instagram.

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Botox between client calls is the new coffee break

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Botox is becoming a form of coworker bonding.

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I've made $11.4 million from my clean skincare brand. Now, I'm rebranding to reflect my company's evolution and expect to double my revenue.

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Elina Sofia Wang is the founder of ESW Beauty.

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I visited Ulta Beauty's first store in Dubai expecting it to be just like US stores. It wasn't.

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Ulta Beauty's first store in Dubai on opening day, 29 January 2026.
Ulta Beauty's first store in Dubai on opening day, 29 January 2026.

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At 58, I've got coworkers half my age. It's pushed me to find habits that help me look younger and feel confident.

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I didn't use makeup or hair dye until I was in an office with coworkers half my age. Fortunately, a few things helped me feel younger and more confident at work.

Lisa Cannon

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