Brides are saying “I do” to unconventional wedding dresses. Embellished with feathers, gems and mesh, nontraditional wedding attire is the latest bridal trend sweeping chapels and runways. Two-piece sets, cocktail dresses and jumpsuits have transformed blushing brides into an unforgettable vision of beauty. Eager to stand out, brides are ditching blasé ballgowns for eye-catching numbers … Read more
I was turning heads — but I could barely move my own. Walking down 42nd Street is typically a breeze. But doing it in the cloud of Canadian wildfire smoke while my entire head was wrapped in a layer of black tulle — with my shoulders and elbows pinned to my sides by a massively … Read more
In March, Los Angeles-based beauty influencer Lucelys Alvarez noticed she that she carried the lingering stress of the pandemic — coupled with living over 3,000 miles away from her family in the Dominican Republic and grieving the death of her great-aunt — in her shoulders. The yearslong tension buildup had manifested in her trapezius — the … Read more
White isn’t the only color to avoid at a wedding. In some cultures, it’s actually customary for certain members of the wedding party to don red, as a symbol of marital prosperity. But to some folks, red can signal something quite unsavory. Wedding planners Georgie Mitchell and Bethany Smith, based in the UK, revealed on … Read more
It’s Anna Wintour’s world and we’re all just living in it. The second annual Vogue World is hopping the pond to Great Britain and is slated to launch London fashion week this fall. Wintour, Vogue’s editor-in-chief and Conde Nast’s chief content officer, is hoping the show will take over “in the way the Met Gala … Read more
Well, this is uplifting. A recent study published in the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery — Global Open determined the characteristics of the “ideal” pair of breasts. Researchers from New York University found moderately sized breasts with greater volume in the top half earned top scores compared to other breasts. Size and symmetry were not crucial … Read more
The girls that get it, get it. Lexi Jade — who goes by @alexandria_jade on TikTok — revealed her shock when testing out Kim Kardashian’s Skims bra, which she found appears invisible underneath white shirts. In the 90-second video posted on May 26, Jade tries on three neutral-colored bras gifted by Skims for what she called an … Read more
She’s a bit cheeky. An influencer from Hawaii is sharing the “dirty looks” she says she receives from other women when she wears a thong bikini on a beach away from home. Gianna Marie, who boasts 67,000 followers on TikTok, dissed her haters in a viral video last month. “When Hawai’i girls go to a … Read more
This woman can get you one step closer to your favorite celebrity — sort of. Makeup artist Evelin Costa has a unique talent: shape-shifting into anyone you could possibly think of. Using theatrical makeup, a little latex and some cotton wool, she can transform into your favorite celebrity or notable figure. Having always had a … Read more
Swoop, there it is. Social media influencer Quenlin Blackwell — also known as “Queen Blackwell” — showed off a botched Botox job she said left her with “Nike swoops” for eyebrows. “I got Botox in my forehead, and I think something happened,” she shrieked in a TikTok posted last month for her 1.5 million followers. “Why … Read more
Tina Turner made sure all her wigs were “simply the best.” The legend, who died on Wednesday at 83 after battling a long illness, was known for her wild and larger-than-life hairstyles, but it didn’t always start out like that. Growing up, Turner, also known as Anna Mae Bullock, always compared her hair to her sister, who … Read more
She looks like she’s been bathing in the fountain of youth — but that’s not her secret. YouTuber Lauren O’Connell took to her channel to share her tricks of the trade, revealing her top tips on aging well, and even backward, she claimed. “For me, aging is a privilege and a blessing and I’m doing it … Read more
After two Emmy noms for her roles on “The White Lotus” and “Euphoria,” Sydney Sweeney has become a red-carpet fixture (including most recently in a bustier slip dress at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival), serving as a brand ambassador for everyone from Miu Miu, Tory Burch and Frankies Bikinis to Armani Beauty and Laneige. The … Read more
There’s something special about New York City just before dawn, says Lauren Cohan. “It’s a different kind of beauty, empty and desolate. You get the romance of your own relationship with the city.” Cohan’s new Manhattan-set show is bathed in that sort of ambient desolation — except it’s less due to the hour, and more … Read more
Here’s the skinny on the latest fashion trend. The men of TikTok have finally caught on — skinny jeans are an ick. That is to say they’re out, uncool, cringe-worthy, totally yesterday. Gen Z already denounced the slim-fitting denim for women, and now men are following suit by trading their skinny jeans for baggier trousers … Read more
Nip it in the bud — stop staring. In a recently resurfaced TikTok video, content creator Harper Kaminski is revealing her thoughts about people staring at her for simply having a larger chest. In the clip, she looked into the camera, making direct eye contact, and wrote, “When an adult gives me bad looks for … Read more
Met Gala? More like Mutt Gala. On Monday afternoon, animal lovers gathered at the Penthouse on West 46th Street for the first annual Pet Gala, put on by renowned canine couturier Anthony Rubio. Eleven rescue dogs — and one kitty — donned luxe outfits inspired by the best celebrity styles from the recent Karl Lagerfeld-themed … Read more
An unusual weight-loss treatment gives obesity and high cholesterol the cold shoulder, according to a new study. Cryotherapy, which involves standing in a freezing-cold chamber for a few minutes to super-cool the body, has been shown to lower cholesterol and blood glucose levels while also reducing waistline measurements. “Our results indicate that whole body cryostimulation … Read more
Amber Gonzalez, 25, from Washington Heights, constantly has wardrobe malfunctions when she goes out — but she doesn’t mind the occasional nip slip. She’s practically naked anyway. Gonzalez, who is starting Columbia Medical School in August, favors barely-there looks to show off her tattoos and accentuate her tall, slender frame. On a recent night out … Read more
Her dress ran away from the altar. Southern California native Rebecca Nguyen was left devastated after realizing a family member accidentally donated her wedding dress to Goodwill – and now she’s asking the public for help getting it back. Nguyen wore the beaded, spaghetti-strapped, lace dress to her wedding in August 2017, and is on … Read more