Julie - xoJane

My Best and Worst of XoJane

Julie — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:30:47 -0400

"What's your best and worst memory?" asked Emily on Friday, my last day at xoJane.

Wear a Baseball Cap with Everything, Revel in Perfect Skin, Win a StyleMint T-Shirt

Julie — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:30:22 -0400

"You're not a Kardashian," says Corynne when I wear a baseball cap to the office. Huh?

WORST SKIN IN THE WORLD: Here's How I Get Next-Level Coverage

Julie — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:58:22 -0400

Today I woke up and wondered if maybe someone had spiked my face wash with male hormones. What? You never know!

And the Winner is...

Julie — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:30:15 -0400

Two lucky readers score beauty swag bags from the depths of my closet. Is it you?!

"I'm Cleanin' Out My (BEAUTY) Closet"

Julie — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:30:17 -0400

Uh-huh, like Eminem, but my version involves your favorite thing -- a giveaway!

"Julie, Help! I'm Having Some Serious Grease Problems"

Julie — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 13:00:23 -0400

"Greasy Italian people are no myth, and I am definitely one of them."

Forgetting My Keys Makes Me Feel Like an Idiot

Julie — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 15:30:20 -0400

Ugh, I got locked out of my apartment again.

Does This Blowout Make Me "Look Jewish?"

Julie — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:30:17 -0400

Identity and hair don't always match up.

Do You Have Tattoo Regret?

Julie — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:00:19 -0400

Plus, the story of my impulse ink -- the world's tiniest tattoo -- so hidden it barely qualifies.

Dwyane Wade's Nails Gave Me Writer's Block

Julie — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 11:00:20 -0400

Last night I took to Twitter and asked you guys to be my editor.

OLIVIA IS MY MUSE! Here's How to Dress Like Her

Julie — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:00:28 -0400

Does anyone know what to wear when it's this hot outside!?

Wildly Effective Waxing Strips for Spontaneous In-Office Hair Removal

Julie — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 10:40:22 -0400

I prove it by waxing Emily's ankles.

I Had My Way With a Brow Virgin

Julie — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 16:00:27 -0400

Olivia had her eyebrows done for the very first time and she's NOT MAD!

Do You Think About Your Hairline?

Julie — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:30:17 -0400

I almost always eliminate my natural widow's peak by either waxing or threading the small point at the front on my hairline.

Ask a Bro: Why Can't we be Friends?

Julie — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:00:23 -0400

I'm the opposite of those girls who say, "I don't get along with women," or "I hate girls, they're too catty." My friends are almost exclusively female and it's been this way since the beginning of time.

Get Glossy Red Lips Like Amanda Lepore's and be the "Drop Dead Sexy Babe of your Dreams"

Julie — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 18:40:37 -0400

Let's try this celebrity beauty item again, and if you still hate it we won't do it anymore. Deal?!

STD or Ingrown? The (Virtually) Foolproof Way to Self-Diagnose

Julie — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 14:30:26 -0400

If you've ever had a FaceTime chat with your V, you'll appreciate this.

Carmen Electra Tells Me How She Looks So Tan

Julie — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 17:00:21 -0400

In honor of July 4th week, I asked the reigning queen of all-American hotness Carmen Electra to talk to me about tanning.

BEAUTY AFTER HOURS: Coffee and Makeup with Cat Marnell

Julie — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 16:00:28 -0400

Cat meets me at a coffee shop in New York City's East Village last night looking like a punk rock Tinker Bell. She's wearing a black lace leotard, a stretchy self-made miniskirt and tiny white ballet flats -- the ones I tried to talk her out of months ago.

SHAVE WARS! I Tested 5 New Razors to Find the Closest Shave of Summer 2012

Julie — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 12:00:39 -0400

Join me in the shower while I try out some razors.