Caroline Shaw had no idea she would feel an overwhelming urge to use the bathroom in the middle of her facelift. “My face was only half done, and they asked if they could take my picture, which they gave me as a souvenir,” the 57-year-old life coach, who splits her time between the Upper East … Read more
A fashion faux pas? Valentino is being slammed after unveiling an advertisement featuring Artificial Intelligence, with trendsetters trashing the release as “cheap” and “tacky.” The Italian luxury couture company collaborated with various artists on works to promote their new DeVain handbag. One mind-bending video, created by a “multi-disciplinary artist” known as Total Emotional Awareness, shows … Read more
Blake Lively will be deposed this week at a Manhattan location of her choosing, a judge ruled Monday after Justin Baldoni accused the actress of pulling a “celebrity status” card. Manhattan federal Judge Lewis Liman granted the request by Lively, 37, to choose where her rival’s lawyers will grill her Thursday in the pair’s bombshell … Read more
The lights are off, and nobody’s home — and apparently, that’s a good thing. Turns out, a little less action in the bedroom might be the very thing keeping some couples together. While sexless marriages are usually viewed as a one-way ticket to splitsville, more couples are sharing that their love lives — minus the … Read more
Grooms looking to add their own style to their suit or tuxedo should look to their tie choice to personalize a wedding-day look. Michelle Kohanzo, president of the Tie Bar, explains that matte fabrics like cotton, wool, grenadine or textured silks, such as shantung, in medium tones are ideal for daytime affairs. While a nighttime or … Read more
WASHINGTON – As many Americans across the nation are rushing to obtain their REAL ID license, some are choosing to opt out by either using their valid passport as their preferred form of ID for travel or waiting until their current driver’s license expires and then renewing it. The REAL ID requirement takes effect on May … Read more
May-December flings are all the rage. According to reported dating trends and a flurry of TikTok chatter, Gen Z is warming to the idea that age is just a number — at least, when the vibes are right. “I totally get why Chelsea was with Rick and chose him over Saxon,” an 18-year-old named Olivia … Read more
The grass might actually be greener on the other side. According to a recent study, more and more Americans are opting for what many call a peaceful and quiet childless life. A team of researchers from Michigan State University discovered that the number of people in the US deliberately choosing not to have children has … Read more
Parenting is no walk in the park, which might be why some are opting out and choosing the walk in the park… with a dog. Now, a new study has revealed a link between dog ownership and declining birth rates, confirming the changing choices of many couples. “One side of the story” Parenting is no walk in the park, which … Read more
There are so many reasons for choosing where to attend college, but for the TikTok generation, the deciding factor is how aesthetically pleasing campus life will be. Gen Z is basing its decision for higher education based on how well it can be documented on social media platforms like TikTok. College-bound teens are looking for … Read more
Sometimes, being a “clean girl” means foregoing doing the dirty. Gen Z skincare fanatics are finding that participating in the “morning shed” — a social media trend that involves slathering on multiple products, putting in hair rollers and popping in mouth guards to maximize true beauty sleep — isn’t exactly conducive to a late-night snuggle. But … Read more
Can you handle this baby name trend? A professional baby namer says parents are now selecting monikers that sound “cool” as a TikTok or Instagram handle. “Communication and technology are so huge right now and it helps individualize the child and gives them their own unique identity,” Steph Coffield, 40, explained to SWNS. “People want … Read more
It can be a struggle to keep a New Year’s resolution — but being mindful of how to work toward your goals may help. Instead of thinking about making resolutions as a monotonous task that you rush through each year, really use the time for reflection. Focus on your resolutions and on the goals you want to … Read more
Over the years, nearly one-quarter of seniors have selected a healthcare plan that they weren’t happy with. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 Americans 65+ who have healthcare. In fact, results also found that a similar number (24%) have chosen a plan simply because it was the cheapest option. But today, seniors tend to … Read more
If diamonds are a girl’s best friends, then their synthetic counterparts are a godsend for their wallets. Lab-grown diamonds finally have some skin in the game, climbing to popularity primarily among blushing brides-to-be for being a cost-effective, eco-friendly alternative, despite traditionalists’ dismay. Shannon Wallace, who is currently planning her November 2024 wedding, would rather put … Read more
A spark may start with a swipe — but a lasting first impression begins with the right photo. Tinder will soon fire up its latest feature: Letting AI be the judge of your dating profile pictures. The dating app is currently testing the innovative feature, which will allow artificial intelligence to select the best images … Read more
When Claire’s last relationship of 12 months ended in 2018, she decided to take a break from intimacy, admitting she had spent a lot of time in the past using sex to keep men happy. “I needed that break to actually realize that, you know, sex isn’t love,” the mom of two, who had been … Read more