Month: May 2023
I Tried This Cult-Favorite Oil for Thicker, Stronger Hair—And I Have Some Thoughts
As a Black woman with afro-textured hair, I grew up hearing phrases like, “The higher the hair, the closer to God.” This 60s-era idiom gained…
Two Nutritionists Share the Biotin Supplements They Use to Strengthen Hair
My freshman-year dorm mate, a Paris Hilton lookalike who hailed from a wealthy Northern California suburb, was very clued into the fish oil craze of…
I Tried a Non-Toxic Hair Smoothing Treatment to Relax My Frizzy Hair—I’m Officially Hooked
So much starts to change when you hit your 40s. But one thing I wasn’t prepared for? My hair texture. I have always had a…
70 After-Work Ideas to Find More Joy in Your Weeknight Routine
We don’t always need to be productive. In fact, that pressure can be incredibly exhausting. And some experts even advocate for a six-hour workday in…
Beyond The Lump: Decoding Hormones and Breast Cysts
In the realm of women’s health, there lies a deeply personal journey that intertwines our physical and emotional well-being: our hormones. They’re responsible for everything…
Why Matching Sets Are My Summer Wardrobe Must-Have
The Canopy Pull-On Short and Canopy Button Back Tank This post is in partnership with Pact. Raise your hand if all you want is an…
Cottagecore is a Mindset, and I’m Fully On Board—Here’s Where I Find My Inspiration
In our always-on, perpetually connected world, there’s obvious appeal in the possibility of a life pulled away from it all. Instead of running from meetings…
What Exactly Are Ear Seeds? A Doctor Shares Tips for At-Home Use
What does “wellness” actually mean? It’s a term with a lot of ambiguity—and a highly marketed industry where pretty packaging can obscure unsubstantiated claims and…
Dressy Shorts Outfits For Summer
This post is in partnership with Sézane. Spring is here, summer is coming. The season for outdoor events, weekend getaways, and plenty of other occasions…
“Help, My Closet Is Out of Control!” Take These 5 Steps to Curate a Wardrobe You Love
Lately, life has looked like a busy blur of travel. And while I’ve loved making memories, connecting with friends, and jumping into new experiences, perhaps…