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Quinn Whitney Wilson is a real-ass bitch. This is as much my assessment as it is Wilson’s personal ethos. This is, by her own definition, the standard by

by Leah Johnson

Music

Billie Eilish Performed A New Song At The DNC, But Her Speech Was...

Just because 18-year-old Billie Eilish was the youngest performer at the Democratic National Convention this year didn’t mean she had nothing to say.

by Natalie Morin

Entertainment

It’s Always A Good Time To Rewatch Whitney Houston In The Bod...

Whitney Houston didn’t originally want to be in The Bodyguard. Co-star Kevin Costner, then one of the most bankable male leads in Hollywood, stalled prod

by Anne Cohen

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Beauty
The Best Solid Perfumes To Slot Into Your Makeup Bag
by Jessica Morgan

Hair
The Great No-Shampoo Experiment
by Kristin Booker

Living
6 Ways To Get More Space Out Of Your Small Balcony
If you've got a teeny-tiny balcony that, really, has no business being called a balcony, here are a few super-cheap ways to get it looking summer spectacul
by Jess Commons

Celebrity Beauty
A Comprehensive Guide To Demi Lovato’s Huge Tattoo Collection
by Samantha Sasso

Fashion
Why Are We Still Judging Mums For How They Dress?
When my firstborn was a few months old, I dyed my waist-length curly brown hair into a bright red hue reminiscent of a fire engine. Emboldened by the trans
by Marie Southard Os...

Living
How The British Picnic Saved Our Lockdown Summer
“Everything tastes better outdoors,” writes Claudia Roden in Picnics: And Other Outdoor Feasts. “There is something about fresh air and t
by Jessica Morgan

Best Airbnb Rentals
Airbnb Has Officially Banned House Parties
If you had the bright idea to rent a massive house on Airbnb and have a blowout with all your friends when this pandemic is finally over, the vacation rent
by Olivia Harrison

Movies
You Can Actually Visit The Gorgeous Gardens Featured In The New <...
Since quarantine began, gardens have become hot commodities. With social distance restrictions, a garden is an obvious asset because it’s a private s
by Olivia Harrison

TV Shows
Princess Diana & Her Wedding Dress Make Their First Appearance In...
Netflix just dropped the highly-anticipated teaser for The Crown season 4. And while we finally get a glimpse of Princess Diana, she’s technically no
by Natalie Morin

Alcohol & Culture
7 Drinking Games You Can Even Play In A Pandemic
Whether you’ll be spending the rest of the summer tuning into life from your childhood bedroom, seeing friends outdoors from six feet apart, or about
by Hannah Rimm

Plastic Surgery
Goodbye “Instagram Face” — Natural Beauty Is Making A Comeback
From makeup to injectables, the way we look is changing — and the pandemic is only one factor.
by Erika Stalder

Fitness
The Best Plus-Size Sports Bras To Eliminate Chafing, Digging, & B...
by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

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Health Trends
Three Breathing Exercises For Anxiety
2020 has been quite a ride. We don’t have to give you a recap of all the tumultuous, upsetting, and anxiety-inducing events that have occurred up unt
by Elizabeth Gulino

Movies
Netflix’s New Rom-Com Makes A Good Case Against Dating Apps
New Netflix offering Love Guaranteed joins the zeitgeist of workplace romance comedies, exploring the odd love story between an unlikely pair: a hapless-in
by Ineye Komonibo

Wellness
Don't Call Me Cute: A Plea From A Short Girl
Back when I started school, I was so tiny that even the smallest off-the-peg uniform had me resembling Tom Hanks at the end of Big, all trailing cuffs and
by Katy Thompsett

Weddings
13 Wedding Dresses That Are Perfect For A Beach Bride
by Austen Tosone

Fashion
Our Favourite Bridal Looks From Fashion’s Coolest Women
by Esther Newman

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