Diane Ackerman 
I like to make my own tea out of foraged, preserved or saved ingredients from the garden, spice rack and fruit bowl, be that dandelion, goosegrass and rosemary from outside, fruit skins and peelings, and spices such as cinnamon, cardamom and ginger. The peelings can be used fresh or dried. Steep orange skin straight after … Read more
The first Best of Beauty Awards ran in Allure in 1996. In the 28 years since, we’ve never wavered in our commitment to finding the products that don’t just do what they say they’ll do, they do it better than the rest. We test and test (and test) and consult a panel of expert judges … Read more
Olivia Landau, founder and CEO of The Clear Cut notes that close to 90% of her customers work on designing a bespoke ring as a team. “Most of the time during the first phone consultation or while picking out the diamonds, both people will work together and then one person will drop out for an … Read more
King Cookdaily, an inconspicuous, easy-to-miss glorified kiosk with a few seats on Hanbury Street in Shoreditch, east London, serves a mere 11 dishes with names such as “Infamous”, “Yoga Fire” and “High Grade” advertised above the till. The store’s frontage is defiantly anonymous, and its signage understated, so perhaps you will also walk past two … Read more
Falling asleep with the TV on could be doing more damage than you realise, a doctor has warned. Dr Joe Whittington explained how staying in front of a TV screen overnight could lead to diabetes, weight gain and high blood pressure. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Why you should never fall asleep with TV on. Catch … Read more
Key Ingredients: Amino acids, antioxidants, peppermint oil | Best For: Oily scalp and hair Best Drugstore: OGX Thick & Full Biotin & Collagen Shampoo OGX Thick & Full Biotin & Collagen Shampoo Why It’s Worth It: It’s all about that texture with this OGX pick that Dr. Sadick stands behind. This paraben- and sulfate-free shampoo … Read more
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Every time we open our TikTok app, we’re inundated with a new beauty trend users can’t stop raving about. While many aren’t worth a second thought, the “Botox in a bottle” videos left us wanting to know more. Though we’re in full support of people heading to an expert for whatever cosmetic treatments suit their … Read more
Dry January used to be something to endure rather than look forward to, but these days there are so many good alternatives to alcohol that it’s hard to claim you have nothing enjoyable to drink. And if there is one clear trend for 2024, it’s nolo, or no- and low-alcohol drinks. According to a recent … Read more
A bride-to-be has been slammed as “cheap and tacky” for charging family and friends $65 to attend her wedding. The anonymous bride’s invite strategy was revealed by a guest who asked via Reddit whether expecting people to pay to attend a wedding was acceptable. It’s not clear which country the guest is from, or where … Read more
News flash: It’s really cold out, and we’ve already begun adjusting our beauty routines accordingly. Hydrating skin care, nourishing hair care, and of course, the best winter perfumes the beauty world has to offer. We all know that fragrance doesn’t have a season, but once that wind chill hits, we can’t help but gravitate towards … Read more
