Weddings are complicated ventures whether you are booking the vendors yourself or working with a wedding planner. Expensive, too. And what if we told you that an extra $1,000 is needed for tips. That’s right, tips. It’s smart to budget a little something extra for the makeup artist that made the bride sparkle and the florist who got the groom’s …

There’s nothing quite like a seaside ceremony. If you’ve RSVP’d yes for a friend or family member’s upcoming nuptials and the dress code nods toward a beach-chic aesthetic, footwear will be a primary focus. Shoes for beach wedding guests can be a fashionable catch-22—you need to look presentable and polished at a venue you’d otherwise be barefoot in. Unlike terrain …

Written by Leah Dolan, CNN During the couture shows at Paris Fashion Week this past January, luxury fashion house Schiaparelli unveiled a new, instantly adored collection of gilded corsets, cosmos-inspired designs and dramatic black-and-white silhouettes. But each runway look was offset with a curious sartorial detail: either a pair of black pumps with gold dagger-like toenails (dubbed “claw couture” on …

Interested in learning about what B Corp certified is and where it falls in sustainable living? When it comes to sustainable beauty it’s one of the many buzzwords that the industry has latched onto as a way to sell products to eco-conscious consumers. Similar to “clean beauty,” there is no agreed-upon definition for what is and isn’t sustainable, and the …

Demi Colleen, a 28-year-old, mixed-race London-based creator, with over 24,800 followers on Instagram, recalls growing up with limited choices for her textured hair. “There was a teeny tiny section in drug stores like Boots and Superdrug and it was always the same old products I grew up using but as I got older I realised that they weren’t necessarily the …

Parisian style is the pinnacle of elevated yet chic luxury. The Parisienne is not your average Jane. You will never find blingy jeans, fake designer bags or flimsy tops in her closet. She never chases trends but still exudes luxury and class – so, what is her secret? According to the book, “Dress like A Parisian”, the Parisienne is the …

It turns out, exercising can actually help you have healthier skin too. “Working out helps maintain your weight, boost your overall mood and self-esteem and motivates you to eat healthier,” says Dr. Shereene Idriss, founder of Idriss Dermatology in New York City and creator of the #pillowtalkderm series on Instagram. “All of this can and does do wonders for your …

Clemson is an early front-runner to return to the College Football Playoff again and will likely be favored in each contest through the regular season. But the Tigers know all too well their recent success has quickly transformed Clemson from the hunter into the hunted, drawing every team’s full attention on game day. According to FanDuel Sportsbook, Dabo Swinney’s squad …

Edward BerthelotGetty Images Every year, I forget how the warmer weather affects my beauty routine. With constant sweating and humidity personally attacking my ego, there’s never been a better time to invest in a few additional items to make your routine work harder for you. Whether that means investing in skincare rather than makeup, grabbing all the anti-frizz products I …

Nike is continuing its legal battle with StockX, a sneaker marketplace, alleging that the latter company sold fraudulent shoes, Bloomberg wrote Wednesday (May 11). While StockX promised it only sold legitimate footwear for athletes, Nike claimed it had bought four pairs of counterfeit shoes on the platform. “Those four pairs of counterfeit shoes were all purchased within a short two-month …

Hair colours give more shine and richness to the strands. From time immemorial and across cultures, a woman’s hair has been the centre of her beauty and femininity. Just go through the paintings of celebrated Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma of Hindu goddesses and celestial beings and you can see the depiction of long and luscious hair of the women …

The best skin-care products are the ones tailored to your skin type and skin goals. Two people with different skin concerns are going to favor different products that offer different results, and comparing the two would be like comparing apples to oranges. Someone with dry skin might find a moisturizer that’s great for them, while that same moisturizer might not …

A wedding is one of the most important events in someone’s life. Unfortunately, planning one is a serious challenge. After all, coordinating even a small number of people for something can be complicated and time-consuming. Never mind coordinating the kind of numbers that can show up for a wedding. On top of this, people tend to have a very understandable …

Nike is accusing StockX of selling look-alike versions of its shoes and wants a federal judge to force the online marketplace to remove the alleged knockoffs from its website.  The athletic apparel giant is already in the middle of another legal battle with StockX involving a trademark infringement case filed in New York earlier this year. At issue are Nike-branded Vault non-fungible …

Sam before and after his eyebrow treatment (Tracie Giles London/PA Real Life) A student who lost the hair on his head and body at the age of 15 from what he believes to have been GCSE stress-triggered alopecia drew inspiration from his mother’s beauty treatments to get eyebrow tattoos the envy of his female friends. Now 19, Sam Taylor’s early …