I Tried Every Product From Hailey Bieber’s Line Rhode — This One Was The Best

Cult of Celebeauty Would Rhode work for a girl with skin thats oilier than a bag of Kettle Chips? I, like every other person on the internet, am fascinated with Hailey Bieber and everything she does. I feel like she invented bike shorts? She has a weirdly compellingYouTube showset in her bathroom. Haileys even inspired her own minimalist, straight up barely visible nail trend something called the glazed donut nail....

February 20, 2024 · 2 min · 323 words · Tracey Pittman

I Tried Kendall Jenner's No-Pants Look As A Plus-Size Woman

I Tried It NGL, I kind of slayed. Lately, it seems like more and more fashion trends are actually about bodies, not clothing. Recentadvances in plastic surgeryonly makebody trend shiftsall the more jarring. I intentionally take back fashion trends that society tries to exclude fat people from. Often, this requires me to push far beyond my comfort zone. Im pretty adventurous and I regularly wear bold statement pieces, but some skimpier trends still feel daunting....

February 20, 2024 · 2 min · 279 words · Deanna Mahoney

I Tried Olaplex’s First-Ever Dry Shampoo — & Now I’m Obsessed

10/10 Recommend Finally, a dry shampoo thatactuallyworks. (Plot ofGentlemen Prefer Blondesnot withstanding.) (By then her brunette days would have been long behind her, right?) Two of my best mates (both blondes) swore by dry shampoo for a pre-partyzhuzh. To this day it still takes me an inordinate amount of time to wash and dry my hair. I cant help it. But boy did I make a run at embrace dry shampoo!...

February 20, 2024 · 2 min · 278 words · Joshua Baker

I Tried Peace Out Skincare's Acne Day Dots Under Makeup & I'm Impressed

Beauty Heres an honest review. Namely: acnes arch nemesissalicylic acid, toningretinol, and soothingaloe veraleaf extract. Be mindful of that when lifting up your dot. It doesnt matter while I WFH, but its a small issue when out in public. Keep that in mind when applying. However, when up close and personal, the edges of the dots are slightly more noticeable. For everyday use under products that are much more lightweight, I will definitely be restocking my stash....

February 20, 2024 · 1 min · 115 words · Dustin Gonzales

I Tried Sofwave For Skin-Firming & I’m More Sculpted Than Ever

Beauty Heres everything to know about the buzzy beauty treatment. When I was in my 20s, myskin care regimen was all about treating acne. Then I heard about Sofwave. Then I saw a colleague in the office withthemost snatched glow I had ever seen. I got Sofwave, she told me. Half an hour later and I had an appointment booked withDr. Blair Murphy-Rose, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist at the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York....

February 20, 2024 · 3 min · 500 words · Briana Barker

I Tried Supergoop's New Sunscreen With “Bioretinol” & I’m Obsessed

Beauty Meet the coolest new sunscreen on the shelf. Every beauty lover knows that sunscreen is now a hot-ticket item. I mean, sign me up. Keep scrolling for an honest review of Supergoops newest creation. Then, to keep your complexion hydrated, youve got olive esters andglycerin two uber-moisturizing staples. Supergoop recommends patting six to eight drops onto your skin after applying your moisturizer. First Impression The products packaging calls it a sunscreen fluid....

February 20, 2024 · 1 min · 117 words · David Miller

I Tried The Ice Barrel's Cold Therapy Tool & Now I Like Ice Baths

Wellness Here’s what it’s like to take the plunge. (Ba dum tss.) We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. When youre immersed in extra cold water, your entire body goes intofight-or-flight mode. Your organs and your brain are supplied with fresh nutrients and oxygen. When this happens, you feel a sense of calm. In other words: Youre at least getting a long list of benefits when you brave an ice bath....

February 20, 2024 · 2 min · 364 words · Dr. Christine Moore

I Tried The Reflect Orb & Now I Actually Meditate

Wellness Here’s what to know about the mindfulness tool. Its one thing to take a deep breath and feel a little more relaxed as you meditate. This is what the Reflect Orb a nifty meditation machine is all about. Keep reading for my honest review of the Reflect Orb after trying it out for a week. (Hint: It really did help me meditate more.) Fast Facts What Is The Reflect Orb?...

February 20, 2024 · 2 min · 422 words · Erin Lawson DDS

I Tried The VersaClimber, Lady Gaga's Favorite Workout Machine

Fitness Your guide to the non-traditional piece of fitness equipment. The VersaClimber, which has actually been around since1981, has garnered quite a celebrity following. Read on for everything to know about working out on a VersaClimber machine. What Is A VersaClimber? Its up to you how much gear resistance you want as youre climbing. Andgrip strengthis important for activities in your everyday life, like opening jars and lifting heavy items....

February 20, 2024 · 1 min · 159 words · Jennifer Valdez

I Tried The Whoop 4.0 & Learned A Ton About My Body

Fitness Here’s everything to know about the high-tech tracker. Checking my health stats is something I do 100 times a day, sometimes without even thinking. For starters, the Whoop 4.0 doesnt look like yourtypical fitness tracker. To help you tune into your body andbuild healthier habitsover time. Heres my honest review of the Whoop 4.0 after testing it for a month. Fast Facts What Is The Whoop 4.0? The Whoop strain feature measures your cardiovascular exertion on a scale of one to 21....

February 20, 2024 · 2 min · 354 words · Tony Martinez

I'm An Esthetician & This Is What I Really Think About Extractions

Beauty The answer your skin has been looking for. The purpose of a traditional facial is to purge your pores and press the reset button on your skin. That almost always entails extractions the old-school pore-expunging method that many have a love/hate relationship with. I get the hate. Or should theextraction facialbecome a bygone beauty practice? What Are Extractions? So they definitely have their place. And thats why some of my clients opt out, which I completely understand....

February 20, 2024 · 1 min · 177 words · Victoria Martinez

I'm Obsessed With Isamaya’s Penis-Shaped Lip Balm

Beauty Theres more to it than its risque packaging. But Isamayas Water Balm is legitimatelygood. (Ive got a dirty mind, what can I say.) The second I swiped the penis-shaped balm onto my lips, I fell in love. Read on for exactly why the Isamaya Water Balm is more than its controversial packaging. And so, the three Lips Collection products feel like they certainlywouldbe the brainchild of such an experimental artist....

February 20, 2024 · 2 min · 216 words · Whitney Gomez

I'm Sober & Afraid I'll Never Have A "Normal" Dating Life Again

Will I ever get over him and be able to find that great love again? However, this brings me to my biggest question of all. I dont seem to be attracted to a more quiet, innocent punch in. A:Firstly, congratulations on your sobriety! If anything I say doesnt work or doesnt resonate with your recovery, ignore it. The general recommendation about when to start dating after getting sober is to wait one year....

February 20, 2024 · 4 min · 660 words · Denise Fields