Beauty

For marketers, these formats offer what generative AI cannot: friction, materiality, and human presence. In this landscape, ‘human-made’ becomes a marker of status — something consumers can see, feel, and trust. As a result, community-building is being repositioned as a status symbol.Even AI companies are operationalizing this approach. Anthropic recently opened a pop-up in New York’s West Village,...

As was clear from the outset, this Tao show was all about circles. Held in the Comme des Garçons Aoyama HQ, as has become customary for Tao Kurihara’s eponymous label, it began with giant gingham circles patched together in baby pink and blue to form voluminous tops and skirts. Round details followed in almost every look, from rounded...

When it comes to caring for your pits, it seems the pendulum is swinging beyond the traditional deo. The best exfoliating deodorants are kicking things up a notch via potent actives that yield amplified benefits than the average formulas. “To combat odor, AHA-based deodorant formulas work by lowering the skin’s PH, creating an environment where odor-causing bacteria can’t...

As the runways have shown us recently, there’s a hunger for beauty, glamour, and heart in fashion. With Wuthering Heights dominating pop culture, there was also a sense of romance rising on both the spring and fall 2026 runways: bustles and bustiers (like that at Bora Aksu and Anna Sui) were back in a big way, as well...

When it comes to Hollywood red carpets, a sense of formality always reigns supreme—with that being said, a sea of glitzy gowns can get old real quick. This week, however, the best dressed stars of the bunch challenged that notion of traditional stuffiness. Instead, A-listers chose striking designs that reworked the idea of dressiness all together, bringing unexpected...

There is a formula to “the K-pop documentary” that anyone with a lightstick and a photocard in their phone case knows well: Drone footage of concerts and long, fast pans of screaming fans intercut with idols against a white cyclorama, introducing themselves and their position in one to two easy soundbites.And BTS is far and away the most...

The world of collagen supplements—which has long been a staple in supporting our skin, hair, and joint health—can be a tricky one to navigate. We’re given a lot of conflicting advice on when to take them, but the answer to figuring out the best time to take a collagen supplement is a lot less rigid than you think.To...

We’re now just two weeks out from Coachella, meaning we will soon be spotting stars in their best boho-chic looks at the annual music festival in Indio, California. After all, half the fun of attending Coachella is seeing which groovy, free-spirited looks celebrities are wearing on the grounds (in the VIP section, of course). One A-lister who’s already...

You’re not imagining it: Wedges are firmly back—and this time, they’re not just sandals. The first signs of their resurgence coincided (in part) with the return of Isabel Marant’s Bekett sneakers, as well as a few ’90s-inspired thong sandals that anticipated the shoe trend months ago. For spring 2026, they also appear as heeled mules; their design is...

At any given time, there’s an F1 Grand Prix going on somewhere in the world. This week, it’s all about the races in Japan, and Anya Taylor-Joy dropped by with her Super Mario Galaxy Movie castmates.How people choose to dress for the paddock runs the gamut, but Taylor-Joy made sure to pack her leathers for the Japan tour....