GL's Skincare Sessions: Score clear skin in 3 steps with Clean & Clear Essentials

We’re always in search of skincare products that’ll deliver healthy, glowing skin. Since tons of derms tell us that using a regular, three-step system (cleanser, toner and moisturizer) will whip our complexion into oh-so-clear shape, we enlisted two GL beauty vloggers to check out...

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GL's back-to-school beauty checklist

It’s almost the big day! The first day of school can make any girl feel like her tummy’s full of butterflies. We wanna make sure you’re prepped beauty-wise for the big day: Print out this handy beauty checklist a week before school starts...

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Beauty Spy: Janel Parrish (AKA "A") spills the truth about her fave beauty buys!

If you recognize this face, you know her as Mona, or “A”, from Pretty Little Liars or as Jade, the raven-haired brainy fashionista from the 2007 film Bratz: The Movie. Actress and singer-songwriter, Janel Parrish, has recently given us the scoop on her must-have...

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Ed. Obsession Under $20: The 60-second secret to hallway-ready hair

Dry shampoos were pretty much the best thing that ever happened to me (er, my hair). I’m a firm believer that hair doesn’t need to be washed every day—or even every other day, depending on how you style it—and that sometimes dirty hair...

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Become a Beauty Spy babe and win $100+ in beauty booty!

Beauty Spy is kickin’ into high gear this back-to-school season, and it’s taking YOU along for the ride! We wanna know all about the things that go into making you feel gorgeous on the first day. From a.m. must-haves that last all day...

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Our 3 fave self-tanners, plus make your tan look even more amazing!

Wanna keep your golden glow all the way through to BTS? We’ve rounded up our top three formulas for a flawless, even faux tan. Plus, we’re dishing on more ways to make your tan look awesome. Mist: The Quick Fix You might need...

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Get great hair! Our best 10 African-American hair hints

Love your hair! Just in time for BTS, we’ve gathered the best hair care tips for GL gals with African-American locks. Follow these ten tips to score perf tresses for the first day. 1. Avoid daily shampooing. Try shampooing once every 7-10 days...

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How to get perfect loose waves like Bella Thorne

In our August/September issue, we showed Bella with those gorge bedhead waves! Get this look on your own tresses in 5 easy-as-can-be steps, just in time for BTS. Step One: This look works best on hair that’s a couple days dirty, because it helps...

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Inside This Issue: August / September 2012

*~*Check out what’s HOT in this issue*~* On sale and in mailboxes July 17! EXCLUSIVE! Ariana Grande spills on guys...and mean girls Plus, we got the red-hot Victorious singer and star to share the simple ways Arianators can get her attention...

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4 ways to turn your shower into a spa

Summer can be harsh on your skin and, with school stress bubblin’ up, we wanted a way for you girls to kick back in style. Here are a few ways to buff away the blues (or dry skin) and get that ahh-worthy feeling...

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