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OSSOU Denim: Structured Jeans and Soft Tailoring

OSSOU Denim: Structured Jeans and Soft Tailoring

OSSOU denim is built around structure: jeans first, then soft tailoring and useful layers. I go through the jeans, the quiet outer layers, and the shirting and knits.

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Best Facial Oils for Winter: Face Oils, Oil Serums and Balms

Best Facial Oils for Winter: Face Oils, Oil Serums and Balms

The best facial oils for winter are pure oils, lighter oil serums and rich face balms that protect dry skin when the heating comes on. I go through each type, from Drunk Elephant Virgin Marula to The Ordinary rose hip oil, and how to add oil to a routine.

Brow Growth Gel and Serum Picks for Growing Out Your Brows

Brow Growth Gel and Serum Picks for Growing Out Your Brows

Brow growth gel works best when it does two jobs, like GrandeBROW 2-In-1 Tinted Brow Gel + Brow Enhancing Serum with its tinted mini fibers. I pair the serums with gels, brushes, tweezers and razors to get through a grow out.

Best Benefit Mascara: Which Formula Suits Your Lashes

Best Benefit Mascara: Which Formula Suits Your Lashes

The best Benefit mascara depends on the brush, from the curl of Roller Lash to the fan of Fan Fest and the length of They're Real. I go through the Benefit formulas, plus liners, brow products and other brands' mascaras.

Color Wow Dream Coat: The Frizz Spray That Refused to Stay a Secret

Color Wow Dream Coat: The Frizz Spray That Refused to Stay a Secret

Wow Dream Coat launched in 2017 and became one of the most talked-about frizz sprays around. Here is the original and its two variations, the rest of the COLOR WOW shelf worth knowing, and the smoothing sprays and creams from other brands that do a similar job.

The Blackhead Remover Routine That Skips the Squeezing

The Blackhead Remover Routine That Skips the Squeezing

The blackhead remover that works best for oily skin pairs a quick fix like pore strips with slower care like a BHA exfoliant and weekly clay. I sort the strips and tools, the BHA exfoliants and cleansers, and the clay masks for an oily nose.

Milky Essence vs Milky Toner: Which One Your Skin Wants

Milky Essence vs Milky Toner: Which One Your Skin Wants

A milky essence is a cloudy, ceramide-rich hydrator that sits between a watery toner and a moisturizer, like rhode's Glazing Milk. I sort the milky toners, essences and mists worth knowing and how to tell which one your skin wants.

Illuminator Drops: ICONIC London's Liquid Glow, Tint and Mists

Illuminator Drops: ICONIC London's Liquid Glow, Tint and Mists

Illuminator drops are ICONIC London's hero product, a liquid highlighter that the US site lists in four shades. I go through the drops, the Prep-Set-Glow mist and the Super Smoother skin tint, plus the brand's start in an Essex bedroom.

Face Razor Guide: Dermaplaning Tools and What to Put on After

Face Razor Guide: Dermaplaning Tools and What to Put on After

What to dermaplane with: a metal facial razor, a sonic dermaplaning tool or a refillable dermaplane razor. I also cover the calming serums and barrier creams to put on right after, and how to use a face razor safely.

What to Wear to a School Fundraiser

What to Wear to a School Fundraiser

What to wear to a school fundraiser: a clean midi or shirt dress that works from daylight tables into an evening room. I pair the dresses with shoes that last the night and a structured tote.

The Best Contour Stick Replaced the Powder Kit for a Reason

The Best Contour Stick Replaced the Powder Kit for a Reason

A contouring stick swaps a powder palette and a set of brushes for one product you swipe on and blend. I go through the micro-precision pick, the two-in-one stick, the hydrating formula and why sticks took over.

Shark Auto Wrap Curlers: FlexStyle IonCurl and What to Compare

Shark Auto Wrap Curlers: FlexStyle IonCurl and What to Compare

Shark auto wrap curlers are FlexStyle attachments that use airflow to wrap hair around the barrel. I go through the IonCurl pieces, then curling wands, heatless setters and the mousses and gels that hold a curl.

Sage Green and Pink Outfits to Try This Fall

Sage Green and Pink Outfits to Try This Fall

A sage green and pink outfit still works in fall when the textures get heavier, like a sage sweater with pink trousers. I styled four looks, with a pink blouse and sage tweed skirt, a sage dress and pink cape, and a sage parka over pink.

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Pre-Owned Designer Handbags: Chanel and Louis Vuitton Picks

Pre-Owned Designer Handbags: Chanel and Louis Vuitton Picks

These pre-owned designer handbags center on Chanel and Louis Vuitton, the two most traded names in secondhand bags. I look at why Chanel has a price floor and why Louis Vuitton canvas keeps the entry point low.

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Oh Clementine: You & Your Mini

Oh Clementine: You & Your Mini

Oh Clementine is a jewelry brand started by mothers who could not find nickel-free, lead-free, hypoallergenic pieces their kids could wear. I pick necklaces, hoops and studs for you, then smaller versions for your mini.

Giuliva Heritage Collection: Roman Tailoring for Women

Giuliva Heritage Collection: Roman Tailoring for Women

The Giuliva Heritage collection translates Roman tailoring into women's coats, jackets and trousers cut from Italian fabrics. I go through the wool, cashmere and suede pieces, then the dresses and trousers that round out the wardrobe.

Rice Toner, Explained: Milky Rinse Water and Modern Bottles

Rice Toner, Explained: Milky Rinse Water and Modern Bottles

A rice toner is a milky, soft-feeling step that sits between cleansing and serum, and the idea is older than you might think. Here are the bottles I reach for first, the rice serums, creams and cleansers from the same family, and the hydrating toners to try next.

Red and Cream Outfits to Try This Fall

Red and Cream Outfits to Try This Fall

A red and cream outfit is the warm, grown-up way to wear red this fall, like a red knot sweater with cream balloon pants. I put together five looks and explain why I choose cream over white.

Does TheraBreath Work: Why I Keep a Dentist's Rinses by the Sink

Does TheraBreath Work: Why I Keep a Dentist's Rinses by the Sink

Does TheraBreath work: I keep its mouthwashes by the sink, day and night, because the brand began with a dentist and a clinic. Here are the rinses, the pastes, gum and lozenges for the bag, and a two-minute night routine.

Hair Serum for Frizzy Hair: Oil-Based Smoothers to Heavy Finishers

Hair Serum for Frizzy Hair: Oil-Based Smoothers to Heavy Finishers

The best hair serum for frizzy hair lays a film over the lifted cuticle that either blocks humidity or weighs the raised scales back down. I sort the picks by formula, from oil-based smoothers to fine-hair shine serums and heavy-duty finishers.

Best Nail Lacquer: Polishes Sorted by How You Live

Best Nail Lacquer: Polishes Sorted by How You Live

The best nail lacquer is the one that suits your week, and classic lacquers are thinner, easier to fix and more forgiving than gel-look formulas. I sort Chanel, Essie, OPI and Sally Hansen options by how you live.

Is RoC a French Brand: Born in a Paris Pharmacy, Now Retinol

Is RoC a French Brand: Born in a Paris Pharmacy, Now Retinol

RoC is a French brand: it began behind a pharmacy counter in Paris and spent decades teaching retinol to behave on skin. I go through the RoC Retinol Correxion routine, from the night cream and serum to the day, eye and neck products.

Selena Gomez Perfume: Rare Beauty's Vanilla Caramel Scent

Selena Gomez Perfume: Rare Beauty's Vanilla Caramel Scent

Selena Gomez's perfume is Rare Beauty's Rare Eau de Parfum, her first fine fragrance, launched in August 2025 with caramel and vanilla. I go through the four eau de parfums, the layering balms and the mists.

Daily Lotion With Ceramides: CeraVe AM Lotion SPF 30

Daily Lotion With Ceramides: CeraVe AM Lotion SPF 30

CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30 is a daily lotion with ceramides and sunscreen for daytime. I go through eight CeraVe daytime lotions with SPF, then eight more face moisturizers with built-in SPF.

Retinol vs Vitamin C: Which One Your Skin Actually Needs

Retinol vs Vitamin C: Which One Your Skin Actually Needs

Retinol and vitamin C do different jobs and behave differently in daylight, so using both badly is worse than using one well. I explain how to choose between them, how to layer them, and which moisturizers buffer both.

Etro Collaboration: Birkenstock by Etro Clogs, Sandals and Cape

Etro Collaboration: Birkenstock by Etro Clogs, Sandals and Cape

The Etro collaboration with Birkenstock first appeared on the runway at Milan Fashion Week for Etro's Fall/Winter 2026 show. I gather every piece of the drop, plus new-in Etro dresses and skirts that suit the taupe and chocolate palette.

What to Wear With Camo Pants: Wide Legs, Cargos and Camo Jeans

What to Wear With Camo Pants: Wide Legs, Cargos and Camo Jeans

What to wear with camo pants depends on the cut, from relaxed wide legs and cargos to camo jeans. I cover where the pattern comes from and how to keep it from looking like a uniform.

Illesteva Sunglasses: Marissa Grossman's Shade Report Edit

Illesteva Sunglasses: Marissa Grossman's Shade Report Edit

Illesteva sunglasses in this edit include the Telluride, Queens, Sorrento and Leonard II styles. Marissa Grossman sorts them into everyday frames, oversized and metal shapes, and vacation styles.