As someone who has struggled with thinning hair for years, I know firsthand how overwhelming it is to sift through the thousands of growth products on the market. Many of them claim to have magical thickening results, but it’s hard to know what to believe — and what to avoid. That’s why I connected with four hair and scalp experts over email to curate a list of five products that actually work, with prices ranging from $8 to $65. Read More...
While many individuals incorporate makeup into their look as a tool of confidence and self-expression in the workplace, for athletes, it can feel a bit counterintuitive. Not only do you have to worry about sweating off your look, but you may fear it detracts from your professionalism as an athlete—especially if you're in a male-dominated sport. For Olympic volleyball player Chiaka Ogbugu, gymnast Jordan Chiles, weightlifter Mattie Rogers, and basketball player Sabrina Ionescu, the choice to compete in makeup goes far beyond vanity—it's a power move. Read More...
I’ve spent some serious hours lounging and people-watching at the pool this summer, which got me wondering, “What are pool-goers’ swimsuits of choice?” I reached out to Ariele Floyd, a YMCA lifeguard and swim coach of 10 years, to see what trends she’s encountered, given the fact that she spends most of her days poolside. Floyd named four stand-out trends that have appeared on her pool deck on repeat: bold colors, high-leg cuts, fun fruit prints, and strapless bandeau bikinis. Read More...
