Reese Witherspoon Wore The Dress All Women In Their 40s Need

If you’re like me, by mid-summer you’re over the heat and humidity and bored of warm-weather fashion and beauty. Because hey, there are only so many ways to be creative when wearing minimal clothing and pared-down hair and makeup, both essential to fighting off sweat. To sum it up, my style is in a rut. Luckily, on the beauty front, we have a ton of helpful stories with ingenious expert tips I can peruse for inspiration from the comfort of my air-conditioned apartment. Once I’m finished, I’ll have my signature scent nailed down for fall, a few 3D manicures for my nail technician to recreate at my next appointment, and a game plan for restoring my lackluster hair to its shiny, glass-like state. Next on the docket? Mapping out some fresh end-of-summer outfits that’ll take me into early fall.

— Erin Lukas, Deputy Beauty Editor