Diane Ackerman 
Tights are one of the most versatile clothing items around, but styling them can be a challenge. “Tights add a splash of style without breaking the bank, proving they deliver on both form and function in a pinch. Chances are you’re not maximizing their full potential,” said Elizabeth Kosich, a certified image consultant and founder … Read more
The worst thing about being punched in the face by a stranger on Christmas Day wasn’t that it happened twice: it was that, the second time, my friends accidentally helped him out. It was after Christmas Eve drinks at 2am when the punch landed, and I’m still not clear what I did to provoke it … Read more
Cult water bottle brand Frank Green has been slammed by fed-up customers anxious over whether their orders will be delivered in time for Christmas. The brand shot to popularity for its colourful reusable bottles and keep cups, landing collaborations with names including Vogue and the Australian Open. But angry customers have turned against Frank Green, … Read more
But what about the part where we said exosomes could contain unwanted regenerative material, a terrifying prospect that would mean potentially taking a donor’s unhealthy cell signaling and instructing your own skin cells to follow it? Dr. Cohen explains that he is comfortable with Morphiya because its exosomes “are not human [derived]. They are from … Read more
Donning a Christmas jumper is a tradition for many at this time of year; wearing a pretty one ensures you look stylish and put-together throughout the festivities. You never know when somebody is going to whip out their phone camera to record special moments with loved ones. After all, pictures can last a lifetime and … Read more
Don’t be surprised if there’s mention of a mythical “smoke eater” during your first smoke-sauna session. Estonia’s 800-year-old bathing ritual is a deeply spiritual and sacred practice, believed to purify the air and cleanse the spirits. Unlike standard saunas, the Estonian smoke hut is heated by an open fire without a chimney; the hot sooty … Read more
I’m writing to you during the middle of fall (in the northeast, of all places), and there’s one thing on my mind. It’s not what I’m buying my family for Christmas, nor does it involve the sweaters I’ll be stocking in my closet this season. Sure, all of those things live rent-free in my head, … Read more
One of the most stressful elements of wedding prep centers around the pressure to look your best for the big day, even if you typically have a simple beauty routine (or none at all). You might be considering beauty treatments that run the gamut from lash and brow treatments to facials or even Botox and … Read more
My favourite Christmas tipple is a cup of spiced eggnog, and one of my favourite desserts, served at absolutely any time of the year, is a classic Italian tiramisu. Mash the two together and you get the very untraditional and delicious eggnog tiramisu. Many tiramisu recipes fold whipped egg whites through mascarpone to create a … Read more
The holiday season is a time to reset, relax and potentially apply some fake tan for the various parties and events you’ll be attending. But before you do the latter, you’ll want to deeply exfoliate your skin so you’re working with a perfectly smooth base. That’s where HelloSkin’s Exfoliating Glove comes into its own. Catch … Read more
