The Pimples On Your Legs May Actually Be Something Else

Whether or not you experience breakouts on your face, this is a normal assumption. However, most of the time that’s not the case. It is exceedingly rare for acne to occur on the legs, saysCaliforniabased board-certified dermatologist Annie Chiu. Stocksy Hence, the appearance of leg pimples. However, distinguishing folliculitis frompimplescan be a bit tricky. “They can itch or burn and be painful,” she adds. See their answers, below. Meet the Experts...

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Ronald Kim

The Pouf Hairstyle Is Officially Back—Here Are 12 Ways to Try the Look

She paired the toned-down pouf with sleek, under-flipped layers for maximum noughties goodness. Secure the pulled-back strands with bobby pins or a miniclaw clip. Bouffant Pouf @keke/ Instagram Keke Palmer serves upMemphis glamora la Priscilla Presley with this dramatic look. Byrdie /@rosiehw/@keke/@jennychohair The simple black ribbon elevates the Y2K pouf to a romantic look perfect for date night and beyond. For a flyaway-free slick-back, run a hair-smoothing balm stick like Emi Jay’s Angelstick over your pouf....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 247 words · Monique Collins

The Power and Pleasure of Dopamine Dressing

We’re looking to our closets for joy, self-expression, and control. In This Article To say that the pandemic has changed our lives would be a severe understatement. Almost every aspect of our existence has been affected, including our fashion choices. What Is Dopamine Dressing Dopamine dressing is dressing to boost your mood. Meet the Experts Dr. Dawnn Karenis a fashion psychologist and a psychologist professor at the Fashion Insitute of Technology....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Danielle Thomas

The Power Issue

CONFIDENCE, COMMUNITY, AND JOY

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 4 words · Nicole Moore

The Pros and Cons of Gray, Color, and Black Tattoos

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Not sure where to start? Read on to learn more about your color options and which is best for you. Stocksy / Design by Camden Dechert Set on color for your new ink? Also consider the size of your piece. Don’t be afraid to speak up! Eldad Carin / Stocksy “Tattoo shops can be an intimidating placebut its best for everyone if you express your feelings....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Denise Thomas

The Pros and Cons of Lifting Your Base Color While Going Blonde

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. @colorbymattrez To lighten your base color or not to lighten your base color? This is the soliloquy so many aspiring blondes speak to themselves before their hair color appointments. @colorbymattrez To find your answer (plus some useful blonde aftercare tips), just keep scrolling. The Pros 1. When you have a lighter allover base color, you get out of salon touch-up faster, says Rez....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 203 words · Michael Smith

The Psychology of Anticipation: Why the Holidays Never Live Up to Our Expectations

And how to cope. I decorate obsessively, and I start planning gifts well before Halloween. My family and I celebrate Christmas. But on Christmas morning, I woke up feeling depressed. After weeks of planning and anticipating the holiday, it felt like everything was over in a nanosecond. After all of that effort, I’d call it a less-than-average day. Stocksy / Design by Tiana Crispino And yet, a whole year later, I find myself in the exact same position....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Victoria Mckinney

The Real Difference Between Blush and Bronzer

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. While they may seem to serve similar purposes, how theyre usedand the looks they achievecan vary drastically. When both blush and bronzer are worn together, consider them the unstoppable duo. @haileybieber / Instagram Ahead, we’ve sourced pro tips about the differences between blush and bronzer. Keep scrolling for our comprehensive guide. Tarazi explained, “Both bronzer and blush work together to bring life back to your complexion....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Tyler Murray

The Real Health Benefits of Not Shaving Under Your Arms

This is becauseeven though all genders have body hair, only women are pressured to shave theirs. Keep scrolling to read more. Meet the Experts What are the Benefits of Not Shaving Your Armpits? Stocksy Do You Smell Worse if You Don’t Shave Your Armpits? But first, whatisbody odor? Sweat breaks down bacteria and leads to underarm odor." If you don’t want to shave and are concerned about odor, consider using an antibacterial soap....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Cody Ramsey

The Red Shoe Trend Is Here to Stay—Our 16 Favorite Pairs to Spice Up Your Look

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. @zouxoushoes/ Instagram In This Article Fashion can’t get enough of the color red. Fiery kitten heels are growing in popularity, too, as the silhouette takes over our footwear. @zouxoushoes/ Instagram Swap out your classic brown riding boots for a vivid style with a pointed toe and kitten heel. Style these red shoes with an oversized sweater and slouchy denim for the ultimate it-girl look....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Alexandra Gill

The Reflection Issue

CONFIDENCE, COMMUNITY, AND JOY

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 4 words · Thomas Brooks

The Relationship Between Vitamin D Levels and Hair Loss, According to Dermatologists

Vitamin D is an integral player in hair health and hair loss. But its not always so cut and dry. Meet the Experts Is There a Link Between Hair Loss and Vitamin D? Stocksy But that being said, it’s a possibility. Outside of the most common causes of hair loss, Green says that your environment can also cause it. How Long Does it Take to Experience Hair Loss From Vitamin D Deficiency?...

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Derrick Evans

The Results Are In: Team Byrdie’s Favorite Trends of 2023

Here at Byrdie, we’re typically not ones to play favorites. So discovering the underpainting technique, which gained popularity thanks to makeup artistMary Phillips, was a total game-changer. I’m sold." @blackbeatnik/ Instagram Virtually every brand was rolling out Mary Janes this year, from modern square-toed silhouettes to subtle block heels. I personally stocked up on picks fromVivaia,Rothy’s,Old Navy, andReformation. 2023 was truly such a treat for my feet." @blackbeatnik/ Instagram This trend has been the easiest finishing touch to add to all parts of your look....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 206 words · Katherine Ray