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At Home Wellness

Hunched Over Your Computer All Day? These Stretches Are For You

Hilary Duff Breaks Down Her $409 USD Self-Care Routine During Quarantine

How The Pandemic Changed The Way These 5 Women Look At Their Skin

Leighton Meester Shuts Down Troll Who Called Her Fat

Instagram Live has never been as active as it is during the age of coronavirus. Quarantined celebrities are taking to live-streaming to keep fans — and t

by Elizabeth Gulino

Kaia Gerber Just Spilled How She Lightened Her Hair At Home

Kaia Gerber may be one of the biggest models working today, but in self-isolation, she’s just trying to stay busy like the rest of us, which has incl

by Megan Decker

Only Ariana Grande Could Pull Off A Pull Off A 6-Part Disney iPho...

Quarantine has meant a lot of settling. Settling for at-home happy hours instead of being out at bars. Settling for Zoom birthday parties instead of the re

by Kathryn Lindsay

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Twitter Wants Oprah To Save Us From Dr. Phil’s Problematic ...

Dr. Phil has gotten himself into hot water with people online before, but never something quite like this. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Ph

Best of Netflix

7 Questions You Have About Too Hot To Handle, Answered By ...

I’m not gonna say Netflix knew a quarantine was coming, but I will say their new show about people who can’t touch each other is extremely prescient. T

by Kathryn Lindsay

Why You Should Consider Trying A Skin-Care Fridge

by Megan Decker

10 Nurses Were Fired For Refusing To Treat COVID-19 Patients With...

Ten nurses at a California hospital were suspended from their jobs after refusing to treat COVID-19 patients without the protective N95 face masks. The nur

by Erin Corbett

These Tender Photographs Celebrate The Bond Between Sisters

Dutch-Canadian photographer Maxime Cardol didn’t grow up with sisters. She has a brother, and they spent their early childhood in Canada before returning

by Joanna Cresswell

Pillows For Spring: Groundbreaking

If you, like us, have been receiving near-constant reminders from your phones that screen time is at an all-time high, you’ve probably already caught a g

Lockdown Has Forced The Celibacy I Didn’t Know I Needed

Welcome to Love Lockdown: a new weekly column about how people are navigating romantic relationships in the time of coronavirus. I like to think I’m the

“When Something’s Wrong, It’s Really Wro...

I’m a novelist from Dublin and before coronavirus, all was in flux for me. I’d been writing full-time since signing a book deal a year ago (my debut Ex

by Naoise Dolan

Harness The Power Of Good Stress

The word stress has bad vibes. It’s common knowledge that being stressed out isn’t the World’s Greatest Feeling. We’re given advice

by Elizabeth Gulino

15 Lob Haircuts That Will Feel Like A Fresh Start

by Megan Decker

Juan Pablo’s Foolish Bachelor Finale Decisions Will Haunt Me (& C...

Bachelor Nation witnessed the wrath of Barbara “Barb” Weber just over a month ago. In the moment, the Bachelor mom’s open hostility towards her son,

by Ariana Romero

Scarlett Johansson Is To Blame For That Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jack...

From Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel to Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, there’s nothing that Hollywood loves more than a long-running (fake) feud. The su

by Kathryn Lindsay

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So This Is What Kourtney Kardashian’s Doing Now That She’s Left <...

Following her shocking physical confrontation with Kim Kardashian West, Kourtney Kardashian has officially decided to step away from her major role on Keep

by Ineye Komonibo

How To Be Safer Online Right Now, From Passwords To Spam Filters

With online learning and remote work necessitating our increased use of technology, it’s crucial that we take steps to protect our cybersecurity —

by Anabel Pasarow

Those Gossip Girl Memes Made Their Way To Blake Lively Her...

Memes are pretty much the only thing getting us through this quarantine, although it’s probably somewhat bizarre when the meme everyone is sharing is

by Kathryn Lindsay

The World Needs Saving, But We’ll Settle For A Saved By ...

We’re currently in the year of the reboot, with many old favourites being reimagined for a new generation. Amongst the modern remakes is Saved by the

by Ineye Komonibo

Beauty
If You’re Reading This, You’re Probably Over-Exfoliating
If you grew up in the ’90s like me, when you think of exfoliation, I bet your mind instantly goes to St. Ives Apricot Scrub. That iconic orange conta
by Souzan Michael Ga...