Fashion

Read your sign’s 2024 horoscope to see what’s in store for you this year, or check out the Gemini personality profile. Welcome to December, Gemini. Last month, the transformative planet Pluto settled into Aquarius, where it will stay for the next two decades. This month, change arrives during a new moon, and the assertive planet Mars goes retrograde. That begins rather …

The best gifts for pregnant women, simply put, help make pregnancy a little more comfortable—like a plush full-body pillow, a cozy pair of slippers, or a pajama set that looks as luxe as it feels to wear. Overwhelmed is the only emotion I can muster when I open my spare closet, which is now full of diapers, wipes, and other …

Mending of misunderstandings continues to take place when messenger Mercury ends its retrograde and goes direct on Sunday, December 15. This also means that upcoming holiday travel should be easier. There’s also a Gemini full moon on Sunday, December 15. This moon phase, which marks manifestation, takes place in your self-care-oriented 6th House. It’s a cosmic encouragement to relax and …

“Do you want one?” My coworker asked me, handing me—I kid you, not—a pair of cheetah-print, fingerless gloves created to wear during gel manicure appointments to protect your skin from UV light exposure. (They exist, and they’re called ManiGlovz—look them up.) Because I work in beauty, I wasn’t too surprised by the gloves’ existence, though I was surprised by my …

3. Hair: As someone who exclusively air-dries their hair and considers leave-in conditioner a styler, I’m not putting extra effort into my routine during training season. In fact, the only change I’m making is adding extra silk scrunchies (Slip’s slim ties are my favorite—they don’t budge!) and a claw clip (Alo and Kitsch are my go-tos) to my gym bag. …

These are just three of the ways I keep collagen production top of mind when it comes to my skin-care routine. (For even more tips, read our full report here.) And in the meantime, I’m going to work on being kinder to myself—and my reflection. Reader Question I’ve been swimming a lot this summer and my nails are super brittle. …

Confession: Despite my sunny disposition on social media, in real life, my apartment can become… a bit of a mess. The current state of my beauty product collection is proof. Every morning, when I get ready to do my makeup, I pull my products out of—wait for it—a gallon-size Ziploc bag. Isn’t that just embarrassing? To make the situation even …

In this week’s Skin Check, associate beauty director Sarah Kinonen talks about the art of fragrance layering.

Man, I already miss summer. I thrive in the humid heat, and while I love autumn’s cooler weather, I’m really not ready for it. I’m already feeling nostalgic for long weekends spent in the sun—and it shows. Although I’m an advocate of wearing sunscreen from head-to-toe every time you leave the house, I still managed to get burned by the …

Celebrities have been associated with beauty for as long as their images could be printed. The original influencers—actors and musicians—have lent their faces (and hair and bodies) to countless ad campaigns for beauty brands. And they still do, often as extremely well-compensated “brand ambassadors.” But it seems, nowadays, leasing out their face (or hair or body) simply isn’t enough for …