In addition to reduced elasticity, Dr. Liotta says menopausal hormone shifts can also cause the skin to thin, cartilage to soften and facial bones to deteriorate. “Collagen loss causes the brows to drop, and the upper and lower eyelids to become looser and more wrinkled. The decrease in elasticity can also enable fat beneath the … Read more
In a city where dining out is counted among the top things to do (if not the top thing to do), finding a spot to enjoy a meal in New York City is about as easy as sourcing a Chianti in a wine shop. But if your culinary pursuits tend to happen mostly around date … Read more
A confession: sometimes, at a press event, my mind wanders. And the latest launch by new French skincare brand Neur/ae, owned by Sisley Paris, is no exception. The location–the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris, a spectacular wow-factor building with a domed glass ceiling–transports me along book after book of leather-bound spines, past the more … Read more
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As you would in the daytime, look to supercharged serums and treatments as the next step post-cleanse. Penzi’s pick is Sunday Riley’s night oil, powered by a blend of retinoid ester, soothing botanicals, and avocado seed oil to boost skin elasticity and reduce redness. Similarly, the Medik8 treatment combines encapsulated retinaldehyde, hyaluronic acid, vitamin E, … Read more
In my first pregnancy it looked like this: At our anatomy scan, the doctor was able to see that the umbilical cord was attached, not in the center of the placenta, where it was supposed to be, but off to the side. In my second pregnancy, it came when they measured a fold at the … Read more
Sofia Richie Grainge is finishing out her pregnancy in style. The model and entrepreneur attended a Beverly Hills party celebrating Nicolas Bijan’s menswear label, NB44, alongside her husband, Elliot Grainge, in a colorful, yet luxe maternity ‘fit. Richie Grainge donned a forest green velvet smoking jacket from Loro Piana, which retails for $3,275. She accentuated … Read more
The past year has brought many headlines about polyamory: “Are You Ready for Polyamory?” “Is Polyamory the Future?” “The Dos and Don’ts of Polyamorous Relationships.” There have been practical guides (a key takeaway, your shared calendar may get very complicated), firsthand accounts, and columns about very specific relationship challenges, like, say, parenting decisions made in … Read more
It’s just after sunrise, and I’m sitting in a barrel sauna watching howler monkeys devour mangoes in a tree. As one of the primates roars, I plunge into my private ice bath at Silvestre Nosara Hotel & Residences and spring out of the water a couple of minutes later—invigorated equally by the Costa Rican fauna … Read more
The hype around Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers is real. The film—which stars Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor—centers around Tashi (Zendaya), a tennis prodigy-turned-coach who’s coaching her husband Art (Faist) as he prepares to play against Patrick (O’Connor)—her ex-boyfriend and Patrick’s ex-best friend. Cue the drama! Cue the hot A-listers. While the film doesn’t release until … Read more
While not new, the infamous-yet-useful “curl pattern type” chart isn’t without controversy. Coined by Oprah’s personal hairstylist in the ’90s, Andre Walker, his chart is encompassed by four categories (1 to 4) each with subcategories (A to C). Understanding your hair texture and needs isn’t a problem, but grading hair creates a hierarchy, making one … Read more
