Genetics, right? Sort of. Scientists just learned it’s a bit more nuanced than high school biology.

Eye color is shaped by a complex interplay of genetics, microscopic iris structure, and the way light scatters within the eye. While lighting, pupil size, and clothing can make eyes appear to change ...

“The eyes are the window to the soul,” notes a timeless quote. And while your eyes also bring the world your way, the origins of eye color are fascinating and even mysterious. To help lay out the ...

Most of us have seen a mood ring in our lifetimes. Depending on your body temperature, the ring would change colors. It seemed like magic back then, but as an adult you may have learned that there are ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I usually like to keep my makeup routine skin-forward and minimal. A tinted moisturizer, dewy blush, and ...

Purple or violet eyes are beautiful, enchanting and mystical. Elizabeth Taylor was famous for her violet eyes (which may have actually been blue, depending on the lighting and who you ask), and the ...

Most babies are born with blue eyes, but that eye color may not last long. During the first year of your baby’s life, you’ll see their eyes reveal a unique shade. Here’s what you need to know about ...

Last week I featured a beautiful husky with deep blue eyes. After describing her I wondered how many different eye colors dogs have. Eye color in dogs is determined by the amount of melanin found in ...