Beauty

You’ve surely heard of tanning drops—but what about its lighter-weight, translucent counterpart? The best tanning water provides a natural bronze when misted or brushed on. Think of it as a face mist or toner that leaves behind a subtle sun-kiss, with no UV rays necessary.Miami-based board-certified physician associate Paula Brezavscek knows more than a thing or two about...

There may be nothing new under the sun, but the same can’t be said of the best sunscreens for mature skin. Dermatologists often quip that the best SPF is the one you’ll actually use, and these days, I have several formulas that feel like a treat, rather than a chalky chore, to apply. For instance, La Mer’s SPF...

For years, my morning routine was a caffeinated blur: a quick brush of the hair, a splash of cold water on my face, then a dash to my laptop. But lately, my social media feed has been taken over by a U-shaped copper tool used for tongue scraping. I've always brushed my tongue with the back of my...

I like to think that love is self-evident: an exchanged glance, budding chemistry, the instinct that convinces you something meaningful is unfolding. Yet this is precisely what “Shrekking,” a new phenomenon emerging from the depths of TikTok, calls into question. Farewell to the search for Prince Charming—the term takes its name from Shrek, the lovable ogre from children’s...

My daughter turned one last week, which is a milestone because she’s relatively unscathed. (Twelve months ago, someone put a defenseless creature in my hands and I honestly thought I’d accidentally break her—forget to support her neck, leave the bleach cupboard unlocked, that kind of thing.) A year in infancy isn’t like a year in adulthood; everything is...

Is Zendaya’s minimal makeup era officially over? The actor attended a Spider-Man: Brand New Day fan event in Berlin today alongside her husband, Tom Holland, notably ditching her signature monochromatic makeup for a colorful, shimmery eye.Makeup artist Ernesto Casillas used an iridescent purple eyeshadow all over her lids. “We wanted to tie in the color and sparkle of...

For some, the idea of pastel colors will always be synonymous with Easter and hated bridesmaid dresses. But after a little internet sleuthing—and diving deep on the hashtag—we have found the best designs out there.Unlike more traditional pastels, modern iterations can actually be fun—especially when paired with square or squoval (square-oval) nail shapes or a sharp almond edge...

Gracie Abrams isn’t over Hamnet just yet.Today in London, the singer tried to beat the heat in an all-white outfit in a tee and lightweight pants. But her monochromatic look was anything but plain: a red sketch of William Shakespeare was splashed across the front of her T-shirt. The Bard, who declared in Hamlet that “brevity is the...

Skall Studio’s beautiful fall show was inspired by the flowers of Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen). Picking up that thread, the starting point for Julie and Marie Skall’s resort collection was the Danish author’s estate, which is located just North of Copenhagen. The garden there is good for bird watching, noted Marie. Somehow thoughts of flying feathered creatures led...

As he gradually grows into the CFCL men’s wear narrative, Yusuke Takahashi is finding new ways to offer a younger generation of consumers clothes that are practical, light, and a little more fun.“We wanted to use color for its energy and optimism, to give him a subtle edge,” the designer explained in a video call from his offices...