Month: September 2020

Kerron Riley / EyeEmGetty Images Few things feel as luxurious as having incredibly smooth skin—100% cashmere and silk pillowcases are up there—but achieving it by shaving is time-consuming and often causes bumps and ingrown hairs. If you haven’t started a head-to-toe waxing routine yet, now is the time to start: The benefits are tenfold. “Because
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Image courtesy Bahia Watson. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco.Welcome to My Story, a weekly series dedicated to creatives of colour and their paths to success. By championing these diverse stories and backgrounds, we hope that our cultural conversations will expand and that respect for our differences will flourish. By Pahull Bains Date September 22, 2020 icon-facebook
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Exciting news: Yara Shahidi’s Barbie doll is finally available for purchase, complete with its iconic “Vote” t-shirt. The doll’s re-release was announced Tuesday in honor of National Register to Vote Day—not only to highlight the importance of registering to vote, but also to teach younger generations that no matter their age, they too, can make
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The natural instinct is to hug. But Shirley Paul, a salon regular in her forties, offers her stylist, Ursula Stephen, a hesitant elbow bump instead. “It’s my COVID hug,” Stephen says through a protective mask bearing her initials, “US,” of the now socially acceptable greeting. “I miss hugging people,” Paul says. It’s mid-June, and three
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Bustier bodysuit, belt, leggings, earrings, bracelet, handbags, slingbacks, all Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello. Matthew Kristall Jordan Daniels is on the ferry when we speak, the tooting of tugboats and sound of rushing water punctuating our conversation. Doing an interview while in transit seems appropriate for the model, who has spent her life moving between
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Keep it comfy as heck with one of these made-in-Canada scents Like ankle boots and comfy sweaters, candles are one of our favourite things about fall—and we’re not just talking about the standard pumpkin spice. From musky notes inspired by falling leaves and crackling fires to the sweet aroma of cardamom and vanilla, these Canadian-made candles prove that
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ABC via Getty ImagesA mini Friends reunion, several Schitt’s Creek speeches, Zendaya’s historic win and more. By Pahull Bains Date September 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The 2020 Emmys were definitely one for the books. To discourage large gatherings, the Television Academy rolled out an elaborate virtual ceremony, with nominees in 20 different cities tuning in
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Feeling bloated, too full, or constipated is never fun. There are lots of factors that affect our digestion, such as if we’re traveling or under stress. And whether you regularly struggle with digestive issues or only experience occasional discomfort, that stomach pain can range from inconvenient to unbearable. Thankfully, there are healthy, natural ways we
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New York Fashion Week went virtual this year, but that didn’t stop designers from presenting their latest innovations for next season, complete with some stunning hair looks. From brands like Oribe to Bumble & Bumble, the industry’s best hairstylists kicked off fashion month armed with personal protective equipment and lots of hairspray, ready to make
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Due to COVID-19, London Fashion Week is almost unrecognizable this year. Still, designers are proving that the show doesn’t stop and some have even surpassed all expectations. Molly Goddard, known for her cheeky take on taffeta princess gowns beloved by Rihanna, Zendaya, and Killing Eve fans alike, delivered a spring-summer collection worthy of a couch-sitting
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Frank Ockenfels/ABC via Getty ImagesWe’re absolutely glee-ridden! By Pahull Bains Date September 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Schitt’s Creek swept the Comedy category at the 2020 Emmys last night so first things first—a toast! via GIPHY The 72nd Emmy Awards were unusual in many respects right off the bat. Due to the coronavirus, all the nominees—spread
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Some people just have cold feet, in the literal sense. Are you most comfortable wearing UGGs, even in the spring? Does your partner complain about your ice-cold toes brushing up against their shins during the night? If your feet are always cold, there’s an explanation. We talked to Danielle DesPrés, DPM, a board-certified foot and
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