It’s not amore hitting your eye. The beauty buffs of TikTok have a new common enemy in cortisol. A condition dubbed “moon face” has struck fear in the faces of stressed-out young adults who now believe their overblown visage can be blamed on their cortisol levels. Also known as “cortisol face,” the term refers to … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? A beloved UK wellness brand opens on Bleecker Street, Todd … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. If you were around during Abercrombie’s Golden Era, you also probably remember Justice. Back in the day the “Just For Girls” stores were landmines for all things tween, filled with tie-dye sets, rainbow leggings, sequin-studded bags, plaid skirts, … Read more
Fleur du Mal lingerie has been worn as outerwear by celebrities including Anne Hathaway, Sienna Miller and Kendall Jenner. The brand has gained prominence for its satin and French lace bras, slinky slip dresses and bodysuits, as well as loungewear. Beyond the lace, though, lies the challenge of keeping a fashion line buzzy and relevant … Read more
Gen Z is fired up over the hot, new blush trend taking over TikTok. Just in time for summer, the ultra-bright blush hack, which leaves the wearer more sunburned than kissed, has been popularized by celebrities and content creators alike. The style is a hallmark look for pop star Sabrina Carpenter, who is known for … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Anna Sui is obsessed with “crazy mixes,” like Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple-meets-grunge. That was one of the mashups in her fall collection, shown at the Strand bookstore and applauded by longtime friends and front-row fixtures including Debbie Harry, … Read more
Kmart has come under fire online after a mom shared a photo of a small pair of cut-off denim shorts hanging on a rack in-store, designed for babies and toddlers. The photo of the in-store clothing rack and the size one shorts that are being sold for just $12 was shared by a top contributor on a … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Glow Recipe co-founders Sarah Lee and Christine Chang just might have their grannies to thank for inspiring them to create no fewer than nine watermelon-spiked beautifiers. As young girls apparently in need of hydration, each had their mugs … Read more
Sure, being pretty has it perks — but have you heard of “ugly privilege”? Women are celebrating their average looks online, championing their plain Jane genetics for deterring unwanted male attention. “When I say I have ‘ugly privilege,’ it’s not that I necessarily think that I am an ugly individual,” explained one creator, who goes only … Read more
It’s time to shed your skin. The latest viral skincare trend on TikTok doesn’t have much to do with actual skincare, but rather taking it all off. “Morning shed,” which has 77 million views on the platform, is when people use a load of skincare products and treatments before bed and then remove — or … Read more
The launch of new product was anything but seamless. Lululemon’s Breezethrough leggings have been pulled from shelves after a slew of customer complaints slammed the new design, which featured a deep V waistband in the front and a Y-shaped seam in the back. After the apparel’s release earlier this month, Lululemon lovers flocked to the … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? A multi-brand Italian luxury boutique opens on Bond Street, Alex … Read more
Stylish stars are toting the latest “It” bag on the market: the Courrèges Holy Bag. Last month, trendsetter Hailey Bieber clutched the toffee-hued handbag while hitting the streets of New York, and both Dua Lipa and Emma Chamberlain have also sported the satchel. At Courrèges’ Paris Fashion Week runway show — during which the Holy Bag … Read more
She wanted weight loss — but instead, she lost money and self-esteem. UK mother Julia Lanni, 58, says she bellied up about $155 last summer for 16 fat-dissolving Aqualyx injections in her stomach in the hopes they would boost her body confidence. What she got was a 2.75-inch hole in her stomach that required emergency … Read more
OK, boomer. A boomer-aged board-certified general surgeon is revealing the two items that Gen Xers should invest in — a good pair of walking shoes and a comfortable mattress. “I know you’re old, but you don’t know how old you are yet,” Dr. Terry Simpson, who is based in California, assured in a TikTok last … Read more
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is one “Smooth Criminal.” The 32-year-old unveiled her go-to skincare hack that kept her face smooth when she was incarcerated and served seven years for the murder of her mom — and it may surprise people. In a 38-second clip reposted on TikTok from Blanchard’s Instagram live on June 18, she reveals … Read more
Zit’s giving fashion. Pimple patches are popping off as Gen Z turns a condition once considered an embarrassing marker of adolescence into an opportunity to accessorize. No more hiding acne under layers of makeup for today’s tweens and young adults — they’re banishing blemish bashfulness by playfully placing the star, smiley face or fruit-shaped coverups … Read more
Age is just a number. Marissa Teijo, now 72, made history last month as the oldest woman to compete in Miss Texas USA at 71 years old. The timeless beauty competed against nearly 100 other women at the pageant — which came after the Miss Universe Organization removed contestant age limits for inclusivity. Marissa Teijo … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Olympic fever is high and if you are lucky enough to be heading to Paris to see the world’s top athletes compete for gold then you’ll want to beat the heat in patriotic style. Having a Euro travel … Read more
A hot new coif has cropped up on social media. Teen boys are propagating across hair salons for perms to recreate the viral “broccoli cut.” Characterized by a bounty of bouncy curls atop the noggin, TikTok’s trending ‘do is designed to resemble that of the cruciferous veggie’s frizzy florets. “I had always wanted curly hair,” … Read more