Author: Paul Stephens

[ad_1] With so many serums available to choose from, it can be hard to know which ones actually deserve your attention. There are the TikTok-viral serums that pop up on my For You page, the holy-grail serums recommended by derms, and the serums that are so popular they’re basically famous (looking at you, SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic).  Just…

[ad_1] Size-inclusive women’s fashion retailer Maurices has partnered with national nonprofit organization I Support the Girls to launch its inaugural bra drive.  Maurices launches bra drive to support women. – Maurices As part of the initiative, Maurices’ customers can donate a new or gently worn bra to any of its nearly 900 locations across the…

[ad_1] Not everyone wants to spend a winter vacation skiing or snowboarding. But what makes the U.S.’s best mountain destinations so spectacular is that there’s so much else to do, meaning you never have to fasten planks to your feet if you don’t want to. Whether you’re interested in designer shopping, a see-and-be-seen après-ski scene,…

[ad_1] Deciding to take the plunge and invest in a designer bag is kind of a big deal, as far as fashion purchases go. And whether it’s your first one or your fifteenth, it’s still pretty thrilling. That said, there’s a lot to take into account when making such a significant purchase, and if you want…

[ad_1] Adding a new piece to your closet is a special kind of joy. You see it hanging in your closet, imagine how you’ll style it, and that first time you wear it out, it brings a boost of confidence that sticks with you all day. But there’s also a specific joy in the tried-and-true…

[ad_1] Starco Brands announced on Thursday a definitive agreement to acquire hypoallergenic fragrance maker Skylar.  Starco Brands to acquire clean beauty brand Skylar. – Skylar Founded in 2017 by Taiwanese American, Cat Chen, Skylar is recognized as a trailblazer in the clean fragrance space, as it challenges the industry’s lenient disclosure requirements, by employing a strict ingredient…

[ad_1] The year is 2000, and Carrie Bradshaw is strolling aimlessly through Soho carrying one of today’s most iconic investment bags: a purple sequin Fendi Baguette. Fast forward over twenty years, and in Sex and The City’s reboot And Just Like That, Carrie is toting the very same shimmering accessory—the one she hypothetically held onto for decades…

[ad_1] Before your tattoo appointment, you should be sure to stay out of the sun as much as possible. “Dry or burnt/peeling skin can seriously interfere with the tattooing process,” says Harris. Keep skin extra moisturized a few days before so that you can receive ink more easily.  As for other things to consider before…

[ad_1] If Franz Kafka were to reconceive “The Metamorphosis” for our era, he might decide to ditch the novella in favor of a series of surreal TikToks — Gregor Samsa as eyes and mouth green-screened onto a picture of a roach jacked from the web. Kafka is long gone. But thankfully, we have Kendria Bland,…

[ad_1] Online luxury resale platform The RealReal announced on Thursday plans to double-down in 2023 on its efforts to enhance the luxury consignment experience it offers to its millions of members.  The RealReal to enhance consignor concierge service, loyalty program in 2023. – The RealReal To get there, the New York-based company said it is…

[ad_1] A couple of months ago, I was having sex with someone who had broken up with his girlfriend quite recently. I found something in the specificity of his movements—the pressure he applied, the timings of things: pleasure, yes, but also the traces of the woman who came before me and how she liked to…