Growing up is hard to do. Before “adulting” — that is, clumsily impersonating our role models and pretending we have our lives together — became a buzzword, we “came of age.” The action is still the same: staying out too late and trying to “find ourselves,” or building a new […]
A great crime show has a twisted and charming reliability: Who doesn’t love the intrigue of a heinous fictional crime, with the promise that it will be neatly resolved within an hour? The best crime shows add a little more nuance. The Wire isn’t a series about choosing sides — […]
“How to say ‘coat’ in Tibetan” I googled with my phone brightness turned all the way down. The results were few, and the frustration quickly turned to shame that I had forgotten in the first place, so I just sat quietly in my grandmother’s company, gesturing that I liked her […]
Super Sale Alert: Get 20% off sitewide during the Glossier Black Friday sale! No promo code required. As the big day inches closer – ahem, that would be Black Friday — we’ve been hard at work reporting on the need-to-know sales that are actually worth whipping out your credit card for. One […]
Warning: Minor spoilers ahead for House of Gucci. For Janty Yates, it wasn’t just the fashion that attracted her to the House of Gucci. Rather the costume designer was interested in helping tell the story that led to the shocking murder of the Gucci heir, Maurizio Gucci, at the hands […]
The key to ensuring your skin-care routine stays as effective as possible is making room for flexibility. Sometimes, just when you think you have a handle on what your skin likes, you get a breakout or your favourite moisturiser starts pilling. What’s helpful in those moments is having a fundamental […]
HoG_FP_003_R Lady Gaga stars as Patrizia Reggiani and Vincent Riotta as Fernando Reggiani in Ridley Scott’s HOUSE OF GUCCI A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures film Photo credit: Courtesy of Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures Inc. © 2021 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved. Throughout the span of her 20-year career, Lady […]
Welcome to “What’s Good,” a column where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybody Black” energy. What’s Good? Halle Berry’s directorial debut Bruised on Netflix plays out as a predictable inspirational sports drama packed with all the clichés […]
I want to get better about using my jade roller. I keep mine in my freezer, which means that I don’t remember I have it until I’m pulling out a frozen meal to throw in my Always Pan when I’m too hangry to consider pressing a cold stone to my […]
When Netflix first dropped Selling Sunset, the world wasn’t sure of how interesting a series about the personal and professional lives of the agents of The Oppenheim Group, a Los Angeles real estate brokerage firm could be. Ironically enough, we had to eat our words because drama and The Oppenheim […]
