No purple shampoo? No problem. Keeping blonde hair brass and yellow-free is a tireless effort. The easiest way to keep it in shape is by using a toning shampoo or conditioner. There are tons of products on the market these days, but a lot of people complain that toning shampoos can dry out hair and are expensive to boot. A new product from OGX allows you to tone your hair using your own shampoo and conditioner! OGX Blonde Enhance + Purple Toning Drops (I may get a commission from this link) are concentrated purple drops that you mix into the product to create a custom toning product for hair. Just dispense your shampoo or conditioner into your hand, add 3 to 5 drops and mix! Use it just with shampoo, just conditioner or both! You can easily customize the level of toning. I found the less of drops you use, the more “blue” your mix will be. That works great for me because I prefer a blue shampoo to purple. If you don’t know what your color is, read my article on finding your undertones. ...
Evil Queen Collection, Courtesy Bath & Body Works The magic didn't happen for this Disney collab. In early September, Bath & Body Works announced the launch of a limited edition Disney Villains collection. It was a follow-up to the successful Disney Princess collection released in February of 2025. The collab featured bath and body products, makeup cases, candles and accessories inspired by six Disney Princesses. The candle holders and makeup bags sold out almost immediately, and the body products were not far behind. Disney's Villains are just as popular as its hero characters. The Disney website features Villains merchandise that is available year-round, and a life-size animatronic Maleficent from Home Depot sold out in late July. Ahead of the launch of the Disney Villains collections, the company sent out elaborate PR packages to content creators. TikTok was full of videos by anxious fans speculating on how fast it would sell out. It features two popul...