Jennifer Fisher’s new Beverly Hills store is mere steps from Erewhon, the trendy organic grocer famous for its celebrity-crafted smoothies. That was intentional, says Fisher, who launched her namesake brand in 2005 with a small collection of jewelry. “That’s where everyone is. It’s strategic.” The store, clad in marble and moodily lit,...

“Like much of the industry, we have been affected by macroeconomic pressures and intensified competition,” says Li, referencing the softening in Chinese consumer spending we’ve seen in the market since 2024.Li-Ning’s net profit for the first half of fiscal 2025 fell 11% year-on-year to RMB 1.74 billion ($241.9 million), despite sales rising...

The beauty industry is entering a building period, after a dip in M&A activity in 2025. But who’s set to win big?This year, investors predict that vertically integrated, clinically backed clean beauty and wellness brands will attract investment and drive activity.“We expect the beauty sector to stand out as one of the...

Laura Dave follows up her blockbuster The Last Thing He Told Me with the sequel The First Time I Saw Him (Scribner), which the Santa Monica writer wrote “in coffee shops with the Pacific Ocean always in view, a constant reminder of where the story was headed.” A month later, the second...

My skiing abilities can best be encapsulated by three words: A for effort. Growing up in California beside the Pacific Ocean and 500+ miles away from a decent resort, it wasn’t until my thirties came around that I even stepped foot in a pair of ski boots. When my inaugural ski run...

A couple’s open marriage collapses as their three daughters are sucked into a billionaire-led criminal conspiracy in Madeline Cash’s buzzy, hilarious, and richly rendered new novel Lost Lambs, out this week from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Threading together no small number of well-turned puns (to wit: a mobile bris service called “Take...

While some feel that God placed them on this mortal coil to become doctors and lessen the suffering of others, I, on the other hand, feel that God made me specifically to recap hospital shows.While I’d love to be filling you in on the goings-on from Season 257 of Grey’s Anatomy (yes,...

The best vegan protein powders have had a bit of a reputation crisis after a report that showed many powders on the market, especially plant-based or vegan options, showed elevated levels of contaminants and heavy metals. But the truth is a bit nuanced. “One way heavy metals enter our food system is...

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With your PTO in the calendar and your dream hotel officially booked, the only thing left to do before you jet off is to tackle your packing list. Assembling these travel essentials can be a daunting task steeped in airline baggage restriction frustration—but we’re here to reclaim the narrative. You don’t need...