Runway Styling Hacks: Can We Make Sheer Clothes Office-Appropriate?

Up next: sheer clothes. Lets see how we fare this time around. Jose Criales-Unzueta: Ilovethis. Hermès, spring 2024 menswear. I think what makes it is the nonchalance of the shirt untucked. Its equal parts dressy and risque, which is what I think makes it work too. That and the shirt buttoned all the way up. Courtesy of Laia Garcia-Furtado Lots of great choices! Then I, um,outgrewit, and I was mourning it until I found thisAcneversion....

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 255 words · Dean Marsh

SkinCeuticals P-Tiox Serum Is the Next Best Thing to a Needle

And, coming from SkinCeuticals, the debut of apeptide serumis especially compelling. Coming in at $148 for a 1 oz. Still, it was hard to tell exactly where the credit was due. Photo: Courtesy of Getty Images What was impressive, however, was the more immediate change in my skin texture. Anyway, theres nothing like good, old optimism to keep me feelingand hopefully lookingyoung.

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 62 words · Kimberly Bryant

Stephen Nedoroscik—Pommel Horse King and Breakout Olympic Star—Has Some Very, Very Good Advice

Youd be forgiven for not knowing Stephen Nedorosciks name until this week. Nedoroscik helped the US mens gymnastics team win bronze in the team finals at the2024 Olympicson Monday. (The mens team had not won a medal since 2008, in Beijinganother bronze.) Photo: Getty Images Congratulations on the bronze medal last night, and an impressive showing in your own right. What does it all feel like today? Is it surreal to be the Olympics newest breakout star?...

July 30, 2024 · 3 min · 436 words · Jacob Parker

The 17 Best Lakes in the US

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. Despite the appeal of a far-flung adventure, picturesque getaways also exist in our own backyard. Maroon Bells and Lake, Colorado. The beauty of the best lakes in the United States truly knows no bounds. Below, discover 17 standouts that deliver on natural splendor. The states largest lakeSummersville Lakehas over 2,700 surface acres of water and over 60 miles of shoreline....

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 397 words · James Munoz

The Best Podcasts of 2024, No Matter Your Mood

The best podcasts of 2024 dont disappoint. Want to improve yourlove life? Theres a podcast for that. Want to brush up on obscurehistorical facts? Theres a podcast for that. Want to creep yourself out with areal-life who-dunnit? Yes, theres a podcast for thator, actually, several dozen. In just the last year, Spotifyreportedlystreamed over six million podcast titles alone. Marley Marius Inconceivable Truth Im not really a true-crime podcast person. Something about reliving all that terror just rubs me the wrong way; life is scary enough as is!...

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 360 words · John Jones

USA’s Women’s Gymnastics Team—Captained by Simone Biles—Wins Gold

(Hezly Rivera is also on the team, but did not participate.) This marks the first time in Olympic history that a womens team included two such victors. While US fans were the loudest inside, the Brazilian contingency also turned out. Photo: Getty Images All three scores count. All are tallied up. The most points win. Its high-stakes stuff, and, with each and every score included, theres little margin for error....

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 86 words · Joanna Schmidt

What’s in Snoop Dogg’s Olympic Tote Bag? Skittles, Red Wine, and an Xbox Controller

By his estimation, Snoop Dogg owns less than 1,000, more than 500 bags. The most important bag right now, however? His red, white, and blue Olympic tote. (Commentary is, yes, a fairly loose term. Me and Paris have had a relationship since the early 90s, he says of the French capital. Theyve always been good to me. Theyve treated me with love and respect, appreciated my music. I got to the airport, and I steal about 50 of them, he says....

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 118 words · Leslie Gould

Why Greece’s Costa Navarino Is Having a Moment in the Sun

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. Vardakou drives three hours from Athens to host these creative workshops exclusively for Mandarin Oriental guests. Photo: Courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino And its just one of the ways the hotel aims to connect visitors to the local culture. There are no cruise ship tours marching through in the middle of the day like Santorini....

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 391 words · Ashley Ballard

Why My Fiancé and I Designed Our Engagement Rings Together

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. From the beginning of my relationship with Liv, taking the next step was always a collaboration. Photo: Sasha Popovic We knew we would want to propose to each other within the next year. When we began talking about engagement, it made sense that it would once again be a collaboration. Spur of the moment, we decided to stop into a jewelry store and try on a few styles....

July 30, 2024 · 4 min · 679 words · Marissa Lopez

Zendaya’s New Favorite Louis Vuitton Bag Is a ’90s Sleeper Hit

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. As aLouis Vuittonambassador, its perhaps no surprise thatZendayas new favorite bag is from the French fashion house. BACKGRID Zendaya with her Louis Vuitton Diane bag at Wimbledon. Could those be due a comeback, too? Given the appetite for vintage bags right now, we wouldnt sleep on it. Zendaya with her Louis Vuitton Diane bag at Wimbledon....

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 78 words · Pamela Ferguson

“Asase Yaa” by Lisa Marie Asubonteng

“Beneath a sky vast and sprawling, she stands, a silhouette of resilience carved against the horizon. A portrait of enduring strength, her beauty a silent testament to the profound grace that is her birthright. In her gaze lies a fierceness, a bold declaration of her existence. Her children, extensions of her soul, dance upon the womb of life. Model : Kezia AgyemanEarrings: AketeketeSkirt and Top: Khristopher Aiyeh Model : Kezia Agyeman...

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 137 words · Paul Beltran

Bora Bora Braids are The Protective Style for Girls on The Go

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. Bora Bora braids have taken the curly and coily textured haircare industryand the internetby storm. Photo: Courtesy of Tobi Ojora Bora bora braids seem to be the braids of the summer! Goddess braids and Bora Bora braids are very similar, too. The style was created to look like an effortless hybrid between wavy sew-ins and wispy pick-and-drop microbraids....

July 29, 2024 · 1 min · 112 words · Brianna Hall

Can I, a Non–Sports Fan, Pull Off a Stylish Jersey?

Even as a nonsports fan myself, its hard not to be inspired by Rihannas approach. First things first, I dug into my closet to see if I actuallyownedany jerseys. Turns out, I did: I uncovered aToronto Maple Leafs jersey(I am Canadian, okay?) Photo: Getty Images Somehow, it all worked together. But combined with some of my cooler streetwear pieces, I found the jersey surprisingly easy and comfortable. Now, will I suddenly be repping team uniforms to the office every day?...

July 29, 2024 · 1 min · 90 words · Justin Shaw