You could assume designers and editors dictate what’s “in,” and consumers sheepishly just follow along. Sometimes, though, it’s the opposite. For decades, brands have instead relied on everyday trailblazers. Remember Malcolm Gladwell’s viral New Yorker story “The Coolhunt”? It’s still eerily relevant over 25 years later. For time immemorial, trendsetters have set trends (as they
Month: April 2023
If you have luscious Samson-like locks, it’s likely that many of your friends envy your mighty man mane. But as a curly-haired man, you’ll know that taming that luscious man mane is no easy feat. In fact, getting your curls under control can be a bit of a nightmare—especially when you lead a busy life.
Photography courtesy of VersacePlus, Mejuri expands into handbags and Poshmark goes live. By Annika Lautens Date April 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter It’s official: Anne Hathaway is a Versace icon Photography courtesy of Versace Is anyone more iconic than Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldi, Princess of Genovia (discounting her grandmother)? We think not. So it makes
In the world of celebrity-branded products, alcoholic beverages are nothing unusual. Kendall Jenner has her 818 Tequila, George Clooney cofounded Casamigos (which later sold to Diageo for $1 billion), Dwayne Johnson launched Teremana Tequila, and John Legend created wine brand LVE. So why is Jennifer Lopez‘s latest venture into the spirit category raising eyebrows? The
Your Coachella ticket is secured, but what about your wardrobe? It may be a mad scramble finding something to wear to the festival, where the outfits are arguably just as important as the lineups. But instead of buying a completely new piece that you’ll only wear on the Indio grounds, why not try something pre-loved
Summer is your time to shine, especially if you love jewelry. Sure, you might have your favorite year-round pieces, but the hotter months are the best time to mix things up, especially when it comes to what’s new and next in terms of summer 2023 jewelry trends. Whether you have subtler tastes or favor bold
There’s no doubt about it—one of the best presents you can give a style-conscious gent is the gift of scent. A sweet-smelling or long-lasting cologne not only makes a fella more attractive, but it can also bring your overall look to life, kicking and screaming (in a good way, of course). Whether you’re looking to
Photography via YouTubeAt this point, liking the unreleased ‘Barbie’ movie is basically a personality trait. (And a good one.) By Natalie Michie Date April 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter In these uncertain times, all people really want is one thing: tickets to the Barbie movie. Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of the iconic doll franchise is hitting theatres
Dylan Mulvaney has entered her workout era, and she wants the world to know. The actor, comic, content creator, and trans activist made that clear when she shared an Instagram post announcing her latest partnership with Nike. And though we love seeing people find their workout stride, there are plenty of haters who feel quite
Spoilers below. After spending this much time in the wilderness, it’s about time we imagined how the characters’ lives would be if they hadn’t boarded that plane. (Lost did an entire season contemplating it via the “flash sideways” device, though their version was eventually revealed to speak to the afterlife, rather than a “what if”
Are you tired of smelling like every other guy on the street? Or do you feel like your cologne game needs an upgrade? Look no further than the niche fragrance brand that has taken the industry by storm. Yes, I’m talking about Le Labo. Le Labo is the perfect solution for gents wanting to stand
Photography by Cameron HammondPlus, an original Tom Ford fragrance gets a bold new upgrade. By Lauren Knowles Date April 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Rhode drops a new flavour of its beloved peptide lip treatment Photography by Cameron Hammond Hot off the Canadian launch of Hailey Bieber’s Rhode skincare line, the brand has just dropped a
As tempting as it may be to jump right into a workout, it’s not the best idea. Doing so can prevent you from getting the most out of your workout since your muscles and joints aren’t warm and prepared for the stress you’ll put on them, and it can even lead to injury. Depending on
Jennifer Lopez showed once again that she has no qualms baring it all for a good cause. The 53-year-old singer shared a photo of herself posing topless in just a pair of white thong undies on J.Lo Beauty’s Instagram to mark the start of National Stress Awareness month. Lopez’s team wrote, “It’s #NationalStressAwarenessMonth and we
We don’t have the exact number, but we’re pretty confident in saying that three years into the “new normal,” most of us are avoiding underwire bras at all costs. As the world shifted into a more prominent work-from-home culture, uncomfortable, tight undergarments lost their power over us. The trend of dressing more comfortably has led
Before we get into this thing, let’s quickly come together to cement an opinion that I’m willing to bet we’re already on the same page about. Ready? Here goes: Keeping your wardrobe stocked with a steady rotation of the best T-shirts for men is not only a good idea, it’s a must. We don’t need
Get ready to move to the beat with host, dancer, and fitness instructor Christina “Poofy” Moffitino, who will be leading this 10-minute hip-hop HIIT fusion workout joined by Lilian Gonzalez and Paris Nicole. This follow-along dance and HIIT blend will make you forget you’re working out. You’ll learn some beginner-level hip-hop moves while also knocking
King Charles III’s coronation is exactly a month away, slotted to take place on Saturday, May 6. For weeks, media outlets and the internet alike have been speculating whether or not Charles’ youngest son Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle will fly over from California to attend. Their rep gave the BBC a statement
Nice skin has always meant one thing—perfection. And that’s also meant a never-ending number of ways to chase it. While some have genetics to thank (can we call that nepo skin?), others have sought out filters, lasers, and skin care routines requiring their own spreadsheets. In our quest for “nice skin,” we’ve indulged in some
GLEAM TEAM Past, present, and future collide in a season filled with precious-metal finishes. N21 by Alessandro Dell’acqua pre-fall 2023.Courtesy of N21 Any silhouette—from a winged goddess to wired headphones—can transform when dipped in precious metal, alchemically turning the everyday into the eternal. Valdé Beauty did just that to the humble lipstick case, crafting its
Sick of spending money on subpar t-shirts? Us too. The good news is you don’t have to shell out loads of cash to invest in durable garments. The best cheap t-shirts for men strike a solid balance between price and quality, which means no more holes in the armpits or shrinking in the laundry. Gone
Photography by Attitude From refillable versions of your favourite products to eco-friendly false lashes, celebrate Earth Month (and beyond!) with these new launches. By Souzan Michael Galway Date April 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter The last few years have been an exciting time in the world of sustainable beauty brands and environmentally friendly beauty. From major
Chlöe delivered a lesson in self-love with the latest selfies she posted on Instagram on April 5. The post featured photos of the “Have Mercy” singer posing in front of the bathroom mirror in a sheer lingerie set trimmed with lace. “I love my stretch marks,” she captioned a photo of her torso and legs
Hailey Bieber modeled a tomboy alternative to spring pastels, stepping out in a gray crop top, jeans, and a leather jacket to grab lunch at Sushi Fumi in West Hollywood yesterday. She was joined by her husband Justin Bieber for the day date. Hailey kept her accessories minimal with sunglasses and hoop earrings in a