Feeling blue or tickled pink, the colors around you can have a real impact on your mood. That’s not some woo-woo pseudoscience, either: Studies have shown that different hues can actually activate different parts of your brain. And with the US dropping to its lowest ranking ever in the World Happiness Report, Americans can use any … Read more
He’s the hottest of them all, albeit by a hair — or lack thereof. Known as “the internet’s boyfriend,” 53-year-old Walton Goggins is an underdog heartthrob in HBO’s “The White Lotus,” where he portrays the troubled and moody Rick Hatchett — and somehow makes hair loss oh-so sexy. Ahead of the finale on Sunday, fans are … Read more
The world’s “most controversial” shoes are blowing up online — much to the dismay of freaked out fashion fiends. “I am SO ashamed to be a human,” cried a critic, responding to the newly resurrected Inflatable Porterville Boots via outré designer Rick Owens. With a mind-blowing price tag reported at $5,000, the avant-garde footwear, which Owens debuted … Read more
Let it go or be let go. After harping on how “boring” New York City fashion influencers are, a social media content creator was canned for her comments. Bridget, who goes by @martinifeeny on social media, posted a long-winded rant — which scored 2.4 million views on TikTok — about how she thinks Manhattan-based creators are “boring … Read more
The latest TikTok beauty craze is eggs-actly what dermatologists don’t want you to try: rubbing raw egg whites on your face. Despite DIY skincare hype on the platform, experts warn raw egg white facials have more risks than rewards — plus, no clinical evidence they erase bags, creases and folds. While supporters claim that these … Read more
” player=”SPdDOYds” platform=”jw-player” playlist=”Toq2ZZoq” playlisttype=”recommendations” placement=”true” /] This bride said “I don’t” to caked-on wedding cosmetics. A Tennessee woman’s decision to go makeup-free on her wedding day sent the internet into a tailspin. Earlier this week, Nashville-based TikTokker Calynn Chapman uploaded a video taken just eight minutes before her walk down the aisle, completely makeup-free. … Read more
Don’t want to wind up with egg on your face? What about banana? Ashton Hall — a fitness influencer and self-styled life coach — recently went viral for sharing his seemingly insane morning routine, which includes a 4 am wake-up call, mouth tape, dunking his face into a bowl of Saratoga ice cold water and … Read more
One woman’s trashy is another woman’s trendy — at least, when it comes to tattoos. The once-taboo “tramp stamp” — a derogatory term referring to a tattoo on a woman’s lower back that was popularized in the ’90s — is now stylish, according to ink experts. “Women are reclaiming negative stereotypes, which were once used to disparage them, as a … Read more
Are these shoes fashionable — or just a flop? Minimalist, ultra-luxe brand The Row, founded by the ever-chic Olsen twins, recently debuted a pair of $690 rubber flip-flops, which has caused a stir among style savants. While the thong-sandal style has long been the subject of controversy, the price tag on this particular footwear — … Read more
From laugh lines and stretch marks to acne scars and sunspots, our skin tells the story of our lives. But as time ticks on, many of search for ways to rejuvenate, refresh and maybe hit the “delete” button on a few chapters. Enter laser treatments — a noninvasive option taking the beauty world by storm, … Read more
Tasteful or tacky? Controversy brewed online after fashion fans got a taste of Balenciaga’s latest kitschy accessory — a clutch shaped like a to-go cup of coffee. The cost of the $5,750 Balenciaga-branded 9AM Coffee Cup Clutch Bag makes it the priciest cup of joe you can buy — and you can’t even drink it. Sanchez was … Read more
They’re dressing like Jobs while on the job. Members of Generation Z are crafting their own Steve Jobs-style uniforms for the workplace, saying outfit repetition gives them a sense of control over their burgeoning careers amid economic uncertainty. The late Apple founder was famous for his signature style: black turtlenecks, Levi’s 501s, and New Balance … Read more
The return of this late-aughts style staple feels like a real stretch. “Jeggings” — or, leggings that look like jeans — are getting a second life thanks to the retailer Uniqlo, which debuted a new line of stretchy denim. “Jeggings,” once a wardrobe staple of the 2000s and 2010s, could be making a comeback. Joanne Dale – … Read more
Move over Ozempic. There’s no denying that weight loss drugs are having a moment. However, some people are now taking things a step further to alter their bodies by going under the knife to reposition their ribs. A new procedure, called RibXcar has women shelling out thousands of dollars to undergo surgery to achieve the … Read more
Beauty is pain — especially when it’s implanted. Playboy model Janaina Prazeres says she’s still suffering the side effects of a so-called “beauty chip” three years after having it removed, including a surprise she didn’t ask for. The Brazilian beauty, 35, said she spent $5,952 (£4,600) on an experimental device, touted in some countries for … Read more
Pretty — or pretty scary? At the intersection of crafting and cosmetics, “yarn makeup” mania is talking over — and talk about a rough corner. “Say hello to your new sleep paralysis demon,” teased influencer Eleanor Barnes — in a harrowing how-to video that’s now going viral. Barnes, known as @Snitchery online, went viral with her rendition … Read more
Business in the front, party in the back. Fashionistas are leaving little to the imagination in bum-bearing clothing — from backless skirts to peek-a-boo pants. This month, Phoebe Philo presented “Collection C,” featuring an array of C-suite womenswear such as trousers, blazers and collared shirts. But among the 35 looks, one took the cake: a backless … Read more
A plastic surgery addict spent over $46,300 on cosmetic procedures abroad chasing the “Instagram filter” look. Dale-Saint Cullen, 31, from Chester-Le-Street, County Durham in England first went under the knife in November 2019 to get a nose job — and six years on he’s “addicted to chasing a certain look”. The admin worker admitted he … Read more
Someone called the fashion police. A local Nebraska fashion week is getting a lot of attention due to a jacket that appeared to have a design of a swastika. Designer Kelli Molczyk came under immediate fire after the outerwear was seen on the Omaha Fashion Week runway in late February — and now she’s claiming … Read more
They’ve got copy paste taste. It’s the scourge of Gen Zs on the NYC scene. Rather than being seen as fashionably unique, they’ve all conformed to the overdone “Gen Z uniform.” “How many people does it take to wear a leather jacket with blue jeans?” Christian Zubidi, a Manhattan content creator, questioned while filming a … Read more