How do you feel about taking your resort vacation with a side of wellness? Traditionally, resort stays have focused more on lounging and vegging out, but the times they are a changin': Nowadays, you may be more apt to choose a tasty oat milk latte over a greasy platter of fried calamari; a paddleboard yoga session over plain ol' sunbathing poolside. Turns out, health and wellness are key... even when we're going off the grid.
The idea of infusing actual silk into your skin care products may seem just a little too luxurious. But hey, if we've got gold, caviar, diamonds, and rubies as legitimate ingredients in our creams and cosmetics, then why not indulge in one more of earth's must extravagant materials? Beyond just making you feel bourgeoisie AF, silk is actually super good for your skin. It's rich in amino acids, which help to strengthen the skin's barrier function to prevent and correct damage while also locking in moisture. It's also incredibly lightweight. The result? Smooth and, well, silky skin. Keep reading for a look at some of our favorite silk-infused skin care products.
If you're looking for lipstick inspiration, sometimes it's best to turn to the red carpet — after all, celebrities and their makeup artists are pretty much experts when it comes to the most eye-catching shades and the most decadent formulas. To that end, we've rounded up some star-approved favorites; from luxurious deep berry cream lipsticks, to lovely dusty mauves you can find in your local drugstore aisle... and everything in between. Keep reading to shop the top picks!
Shopping for eco-friendly home/body/lifestyle products can be just as confounding as shopping for healthy food products. "Natural" is such a vague, unregulated term that it makes separating the good from the chemically-filled challenging. Plus, the fact that eco-friendly products often come at a premium cost that not everyone can (or wants to) pay can make your shopping decisions even more difficult.
Have you tried almond nails? It's a simple-yet-chic look and we tend to think it strikes the perfect balance on the spectrum of nail shapes. Maybe you're not quite feeling fancy enough to pull off a stiletto nail, but you want something a little more dramatic than the classic rounded shape... almond nails offers a nice happy medium.