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Alix Earle says she’s never read a book. The confession raises a bigger question about pretty privilege, influencer culture, and what it really takes to get ahead in America.
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Millions know Bean, the yelling cat behind Beauty and the Bean. Meet Cassidy Howard, the filmmaker, entrepreneur, and storyteller who turned his meows into a Webby-winning world.
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Madonna returned to the VMAs after 23 years, and with Sabrina Carpenter and Charli xcx by her side, the Queen of Pop gave us a moment that felt wonderfully familiar.
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Oliver Tolentino’s Gilded Dreams brought Filipino craftsmanship, intricate handwork, sculpted corsetry, dramatic capes, and rich jewel tones to the NYFW runway. This was glamour with absolutely no interest in playing small.
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Dr. Niya Gray entered the beauty industry without connections, investors, or a roadmap. Now, she’s building Lanese one decision, one bottle, and one “Why not me?” at a time.
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The 2026 Emmys red carpet gave us crystals, leather, couture drama, dreamy pastels and one actual human Emmy. These are the looks we’re still thinking about.
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Summer is winding down, but there’s still time for one last trip. We found the travel essentials worth tossing in your bag before you go.
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New writers, new stories, and a whole lot more tawny. This September, we’re growing into the women’s lifestyle publication we’ve always wanted to read.
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The rhinestones, the hair, the songs, the heart. Remembering Dolly Parton and the unforgettable legacy of a woman who never stopped shining.
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Facebook got a makeover, Instagram changed its logo, and suddenly rebranding doesn’t sound so bad. Maybe it’s time for the rest of us to switch things up too.
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I grew up wearing e.l.f. makeup, so I’ll always have a soft spot for the brand. But does the viral Halo Glow Liquid Filter actually live up to the hype?
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The concept is killer. The ’80s Los Angeles aesthetic is immaculate. The acting? Well… let’s talk about it. And while we’re here, can Hollywood please cast someone whose mother we have to Google?
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