The High-Tech Facial That Boosts Skin Glow in 60 Minutes

OHLAMOUR STUDIO/ Stocksy In This Article When it comes tofacials, I dont expect luxury. Not too much to ask, right? Luckily, Elemiss futuristic Biotec facials tick all the boxes. OHLAMOUR STUDIO/ Stocksy Basically, theyre a one-stop shop for addressing everything your skin could needall in about an hour. What Is an Elemis Biotec Facial? I spent two years developing Biotec with experts across the world. @elemis However, there is one small step before your facial begins....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · Jessica Hughes

The History Of Bantu Knots Is Important To Know

We explore the popular protective style in the newest episode of Crowned. Byrdie Welcome toCrowned,our new series all about the history of Black hair. In our newest episode, we examine the history of Bantu knots. Byrdie Join us in learning more. This series is researched by Christine Forbes and Oluwatobi Odugunwa. When we think of natural hairstyles with rich history and lasting popularity, Bantu knotsalwayscome to mind. Still, Bantu knots have been around for centuries....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Megan Briggs

The History of Bathhouses, and Why They’re Winter’s Top Wellness Ritual

Before the time of luxurious home bathrooms and extravagant bathing routines, there was the bathhouse. A location where communal bathing was the norm. According to the Global Wellness Institute, bathhouses were among the top hydrothermal trends of 2024. What caused the sudden interest? The slow and steady expansion of bathhouse culture into modern wellness destinations. Meet the Experts Courtesy of AIRE Ancient Baths New York / Byrdie What Is a Bathhouse?...

April 17, 2025 · 4 min · 784 words · Denise Rodriguez

The History of Jeans: A Detailed Look at Denim Over the Decades

A forever fashion staple. It’s no wonder, then, that denim is considered a wardrobe essential. “waist overalls” were all the rage.And not because they were stylish, but rather, practical. BONNINSTUDIO / Stocksy Workwear as we knew it had been revolutionized and would never be the same. 1950s: Cool Blue Jeans became a symbol of “cool” in the 1950s. Unsurprisingly, rebellious teens took hold of this fashionable symbol against the status quo....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Matthew Santana

The History of Tattoos and Why They've Become so Popular

Stocksy In This Article Is it just us or does it feel like tattoos are everywhere these days? “The oldest human remains we’ve recovered have tattoos on them,” he says. Funny enough,explorer Captain James Cookis credited for both the words “taboo” and “tattoo.” Stocksy His sailing voyage around the world led him to the Tahitian and Polynesian islands where tattooing was openly practiced. In modern days, however, “scarification” is used for the latter instead of the word tattoo....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Jerry Cherry

The History Of Wigs Is Rooted In Culture, Expression, and Identity

Let’s take a closer look. Byrdie Welcome toCrowned,our new series all about the history of Black hair. In our newest episode, we examine the history of wigs. Byrdie Join us in learning more. This series is researched byChristine ForbesandOluwatobi Odugunwa. Wigs are one of the most versatile beauty tools. Read more, ahead. Wigs served many purposes on the continent, including protecting bare scalps from sunburn. “Wigs were a symbol of rank, social status, and religion,” Donaldson says....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Benjamin Martinez

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April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 4 words · Jacqueline Jones

The Hormonal Acne Diet: What to Eat (and Avoid) to Improve Breakouts

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Stocksy In This Article If you’re prone tohormonal breakouts, the surprising solution might be in your diet. At the same time, experts agree on certain foods you should limit to control your acne. Stocksy Meet the Experts What Is Hormonal Acne? This can happen as we approach menstruation or sometimes when we eat certain aggravating foods. Hormonal treatment of acne vulgaris: an update....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Chad Crane

The Humble Gym Short Is Summer's Unexpected Fashion-Girl Staple

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Call it the Carrie Bradshaw effect. @double3xposure/Instagram Summer heatwaves will make you wear unlikely things (as will a never-ending trend cycle). @double3xposure/Instagram This summer’s unexpected it-item? The humble gym short. and the Olympics just around the corner. *@rubylyn_/Instagram* So, as random as wearing P.E. The brand just announced their collaboration with influencerKate Glavanon a pair, and a ruffled style with linen brandBeditorial....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Colleen Rogers

The Hustle: Meet the Industry Veteran Pushing Sustainable Beauty Forward

Get to know Angela Ubias, co-founder of Common Heir. Byrdie/Angela Ubias Welcome to Byrdie’s new series, The Hustle. Angela Ubias is a name in clean beauty you should know. Byrdie/Angela Ubias And by 2016, her career reached new heights as she became the vice president of special projects. But after spending nearly a decade building other brands, Ubias felt called to create something of her own. You studied communication, media studies, and English in college....

April 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1097 words · Amanda Jones

The Hype Behind Jessner Peels, Explained By Dermatologists

stocksy In This Article A few months ago, I experiencedmy first chemical peel. I learned that peels vary depending on skin pop in, goals, and the specific acids used. My assumption that chemical peels were one-size-fits-all was completely debunked. stocksy It’snamed for Dr. Max Jessner, who invented the solution used in the treatment. Meet the Experts Keep reading for everything you better know about a Jessner peel. What Is a Jessner Peel?...

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Julie Lewis

The Ideal Hair Length For Waxing, According to Experts

Studio Firma / Stocksy In This Article Timing is everything. That’s true for many things in life, including your next waxing appointment. That’s because the length of your hair matters. Studio Firma / Stocksy Head back to your waxer too soon and your hair will be too short. Wait too long and your hair length will be, too… right? Can hair actually be too long or too short to wax?...

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Mary Sims

The Indie-Sleaze Jacket Trend Will Unleash Your Inner Party Girl

From cheetah to leather. Sky Ferreira reigns supreme,twee-inspireddoodles fill your notebook, andCoachellais in its prime. If this scene fills you with a sense of nostalgia for simpler times, youre not alone. Getty Images The simplest way to incorporate indie sleaze into your everyday look? A really great jacket. Penny Lane Coats Any well-rounded indie sleaze mood board has threads of the 70s throughout. Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Rock & Republic/Getty Images...

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Natalie Hinton