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EXCLUSIVE! Shay Mitchell shares a big secret 

It’s no lie this PLL star is genuinely gorgeous—inside and out. So we got her to spell out the trick to being just as amazing. Trust us, it’s simple!

Want a sneak peek? Go behind the scenes with Shay at our cover photo shoot below…

FREE pink and red treats all February

We’re beating Cupid to the punch and showering our lovely ladies with gifts all month. From crush-worthy cases to dazzlin’ gems, there’s loads of love to go around. Plus, one sweetie scores $400+ worth of pink and red apparel from Peace Love World. CLICK HERE to download February’s Think Pink ‘n’ Red Giveaway calendar.

WIN cute, new spring shoes

We’re sweet on the season’s coolest kicks, and—lucky you!—we’re giving ’em all away. BONUS: One hip chick snags a closet-worth of fresh footwear from DC Shoes. CLICK HERE to download March’s Spectacular Shoe Giveaway calendar.

Look amazing this spring!

We’re giving your wardrobe the ultimate wake-up call with a delish combo of polka dots, pastels…and a touch of heavy metal.

Grab a behind-the-scenes look at our February/March photo shoot below…

Calling all curly girls

You can have sleek strands or springy spirals any time you want. Pros reveal how to go from frizz to fab in no time flat. 

So-flattering skirts for every shape

Catch some of the stylish picks right here…

The 9 things you should never say to your BFF

No matter how tight your bestie bond may be, it’s still good to have a filter when it comes to touchy topics. How to serve up the honest truth in a way that’s helpful, not hurtful.

Madison Pettis talks Life With Boys

From her new TV gig, Life With Boys, to her most memorable secret admirer, this 14-year-old starlet fills us in on all of the super cute guys in her world, on set and off.

Catch a sneak peek of Madison’s new show, premiering on TeenNick this February, below…

Wondering, but not quite ready to flat-out ask your guy if you two are, well, a thing? Our checklist answers where ya fall on the romance scale—no awkward convos necessary.

No beau? No worries!

We’re spilling the reasons you should actually embrace being solo, and how to celebrate that single status. Plus, 14 other ways to show yourself the love this V-Day.

Wasting time marathoning Maru vids or upping that Fruit Ninja score?

Experts weigh in on what those mindless actions really mean and how to find more minutes in the day.

Web links promoted in the issue

Page 6: Snag Shay Mitchell’s cover look
Page 18: Grab our flirty Best New Trend date night look
Page 20: Get our Cute & Cheap daytime dazzlers look
Page 28: Try our neon French mani how-to

Page 31: Check out our guide to all your curly Qs
Page 55: Play our single girls playlist
Page 72: Win a free copy of Harley Pasternak’s Hollywood Workout for Wii
Page 75: Snag our pink-frosted strawberry cupcakes recipe
Page 75: Blast our pink playlist

What’s hot on girlslife.com for February and March

Be Mine

- Get a date! Hints on how to ask him out

- Secret signals! Body language cues give away what he’s really thinking

- First kiss! Tips for sweet smooches

 

Hello, Gorgeous

- Our new 10-minute, look-amazing-on-Monday-morning beauty routine

- Friday night fabulous frocks under $30

- Ditch the hair envy: Pros dish their hot locks secrets

Mwah!

- Up ‘n’ coming Hollywood hotties we’d love to be lip-locked with this V-Day

- Makeout mishaps (don’t let these happen to YOU)

- DIY Valentine’s gifties for your friends, your fam and your fave guys

Brrr-illiant!

100 ways to have a blast this winter

“Um, hi?”

You can do better than that. Which cute-not-corny pickup line should you try? Take our quiz and find out!

by GL | 2/1/2016