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always shopping Feb. 20, 2025

Miu Miu : Runway - Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024

You Don’t Have to Own a Boat to Wear This ShoeAnd you don’t have to golf either.

By Aemilia Madden

2024 year in review Dec. 6, 2024

The Year the Office Brought Sexy BackFrom HBO’s Industry to A24’s Babygirl, a sexed-up version of corporate America ruled culture in 2024.

By Cat Zhang

2024 year in review Dec. 4, 2024

Have We Reached Peak Big Pants?Ranking the fashion trends that defined 2024.

By Chantal Fernandez

personal style Sept. 18, 2024

Why Allison Bornstein Wants Us to Rethink the Definition of ‘Timeless’Sometimes the best shopping choices aren’t always the timeless ones.

By Hanna Flanagan

trends June 21, 2024

The Summer’s Hottest Bag Matches Your CrocsThese giant rubbery monstrosities that can comfortably fit a Stanley tumbler and half your fridge are coming to a pool near you.

By Lindsay Gellman

trendspotting Feb. 29, 2024

Something Hairy Is Afoot — Fuzzy Shoes Are TrendingIs this the aftermath of minimalism?

By Cortne Bonilla

shopping Feb. 27, 2024

Five Spring 2024 Trends You Can Shop NowShop for a little white dress (and no, not that kind of white dress.)

By Cortne Bonilla

sports Feb. 26, 2024

This Woman Wants You to FreezeA professional ice-bath coach says plunging into 50-degree water could change your life.

By Hanna Flanagan

tiktok Jan. 11, 2024

I’m Not Ready for a Pomegranate ComebackThe overrated fruit is suddenly all over TikTok.

By Danielle Cohen

year in review Dec. 14, 2023

The 10 Most Hyped Haircuts, Colors, and Styles From 2023From messy bobs to bows, these trends reigned supreme.

By Hannah Baxter

year in review Dec. 6, 2023

The 8 Most-Hyped Makeup Trends of 2023From “strawberry makeup” to “cloud skin,” the internet’s imagination ran wild this year.

By Hannah Baxter

year in review Dec. 1, 2023

8 Buzzy Skin-Care Trends From 2023 That Are Worth the HypeFrom human growth factors to moisture-barrier repair, we uncovered the year’s most popular ways to perfect and protect your skin.

By Hannah Baxter

year in review Nov. 9, 2023

The Year Food-Inspired Beauty Trends Reigned SupremeYou may think you’re wearing regular red blush, but it’s actually called strawberry-girl makeup now.

By Hanna Flanagan

women in stem Sept. 28, 2023

Businesswoman standing with head under flow chart

So Now We Are Just Doing Math for FunGirl math, boy math, how about no math at all?

By Danielle Cohen

trends July 20, 2023

Wide-Leg Pants Are Too WideAnd they’re making us look like isosceles triangles.

By Bindu Bansinath

Sponsor Story

15 Pieces That Define Quiet LuxuryIt’s not always neutral, but it probably is.

By Lauren Caruso

Sponsor Story

How to Finally Start Wearing Color This SpringBye-bye, all-black.

By Lauren Caruso

Sponsor Story

We Can’t Quit the Utilitarian TrendIt’s not just cargo pants and drawstring waistbands — promise.

By Lauren Caruso

year in review Dec. 30, 2022

The Year the Apocalypse Came to FashionIt’s giving deconstruction, disarray, and decay.

By Laura Pitcher

year in review Dec. 26, 2022

Could Anyone Keep Track of This Year’s Microtrends?In 2022, fashion was defined by the hyperspecific avatars we chose to shape our wardrobes.

By Danielle Cohen

but why though Sept. 20, 2022

Please Don’t Cook TikTok’s ‘Sleepy Chicken’The FDA absolutely does not advise cooking chicken in NyQuil.

By Olivia Truffaut-Wong

culture Sept. 2, 2022

The Hot Girl Meal of Summer Has Left Me HangryOne cannot live on brine alone!

By Danya Issawi

fashion Apr. 22, 2022

Dominatrices Weigh In on ‘Fetish-core’There has been a spike in interest in recent months.

By Emilia Petrarca

sustainability Apr. 22, 2022

Shopping Your Family’s ClosetThe intimate act of incorporating passed-down pieces into your wardrobe.

By Brooke LaMantia

trends Apr. 6, 2022

The Ubiquity of the ‘Pumpkin Spice of Dogs’If you don’t already have one of these designer pups, chances are you want one.

By Liz Krieger

bing bong Dec. 28, 2021

The Best TikToks of 2021Revisiting the funniest and most chaotic trends of the year.

By Brooke LaMantia

2021 in review Dec. 23, 2021

15 TikTok Beauty Products That Went Viral in 2021And why they are (or aren’t) worth your money, according to the creators that blew them up.

By Daise Bedolla

wait what is happening on tiktok? Nov. 12, 2021

TikTok Is Teaching People How to Look … ‘Clean’?Swap that shower for a middle part, tinted moisturizer, and gold hoops.

By Erica Smith

culture Oct. 13, 2021

Would You Pay $200 for a Temporary Tattoo?Perfect for the commitment-phobic millennial.

By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

that’s hot Oct. 4, 2021

Lower-Back Tattoos Are BackThe “tramp stamp” returns, along with low-rise jeans and Y2K style in general.

By Emilia Petrarca

street style Sept. 27, 2021

Are New Yorkers ‘Dopamine Dressing’?After a colorful summer, will locals wear less black this fall?

By Emilia Petrarca

trendspotting Sept. 2, 2021

The Most Important Fashion Accessory Costs Less Than $4It’s svelte, transparent in design, and makes you burp.

By Devine Blacksher

trends July 12, 2021

A Haircut That’s Perfect for Hot Vaxx SummerComing at you from TikTok, of course.

By Erica Smith

trendspotting July 1, 2021

Why Does My Instagram Look Like Wimbledon?Dressing like a tennis player somehow makes perfect sense for summer 2021.

By Andrew Nguyen

covid-19 Mar. 10, 2021

What Should We Wear Now?A year into the pandemic, there are no more dress codes.

By Molly Young

lfw fall 2021 Mar. 2, 2021

Suddenly, I Want to Dress Like a Scuba DiverI can’t stop thinking about this fall-winter collection.

By Devine Blacksher

tiktok Feb. 10, 2021

Is This TikTok Pasta Actually Good?I tested out the viral dish that caused a shortage of feta cheese in Finland.

By Florence O'Connor

trends Feb. 1, 2021

I’m Very Wholesome. Just Ask My Shirt.The political-slogan tee has morphed into the amorphously sincere sweatshirt.

By Maggie Lange

pfw spring 2021 Oct. 7, 2020

8 Paris Fashion Week Beauty Looks You Might Have MissedDisco-ball eyes, hair beads, and the comfiest ponytails.

By Erica Smith

tiktok Sept. 25, 2020

Please Do Not Try the ‘Benadryl Challenge’The FDA has issued a warning against the dangerous TikTok trend, which has landed several teens in the hospital.

By Amanda Arnold

trends Aug. 13, 2020