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If you weren’t around — or weren’t yet sentient enough to know what was up — in 1995, let this then-16-year-old tell you: Gwen Stefani was a revelation. For so many of us, No Doubt’s “Just a Girl” was not only a palatably angsty first toe-dip into something resembling feminism, but it was also a…
Intrepid Italians on TikTok are putting their clanking radiators to use beyond heating their homes. A user from Naples who goes by kekka.mngcs recently posted a video of herself wrapping her long hair around the cylinders of her heater — as if it were a stationary, horizontal curling wand — before holding it there for…
[ad_1] It’s safe to say that 2020 has given Americans the opportunity to spend more time at home than ever. Two-thirds of homeowners have made the most of the year by investing in their homes. A survey of 2,000 Americans found that for 62% of people, investing in the home is the result of wanting…
[ad_1] A new study from the American Heart Association (AHA) found that adults with sleeping habits had fewer cases of heart disease. In fact, their research revealed that those with consistent quality sleep had a 42% lower risk of heart failure. Even when other risk factors were taken into account, adults with healthy sleep patterns…
By Choya Randolph Have you ever heard of dry shampoo? If you’re a lazy natural like me, it sounds perfect. All you do is spray your hair with a dry shampoo, wait 30 seconds, massage it in with your fingers, then BOOM, now your scalp is clean. My white friends use it all the time…
If you want the main character to be the true star of your romantic comedy, the worst thing you can do is cast Michelle Buteau as the sidekick best friend or any other background character. While the protagonist is caught up in their feelings, Buteau’s character is busy stealing the scene — something you already…
Chances are, you clicked on this article because you’re a big fan of Alo Yoga, the California-based activewear brand known for its incredibly comfortable workout clothing and high-quality yoga gear. (If you’re a yogi and haven’t tried one of its mats yet, what you waiting for?) Now, after nearly 14 years on the market, the…
Three years ago, the Korean beauty ideal of “glass skin” migrated over to the U.S. Back then, the thought of skin so translucent and dewy it resembles a pane of glass seemed achievable only with extensive skin-care routines and the accompanying finances needed to purchase them. But according to Alicia Yoon, founder of K-beauty brand…
We all have different ways of decompressing, and in a year like this one, many of us have needed to lean on those coping mechanisms more than ever. Jaha Dukureh — an activist, the CEO and founder of Safe Hands for Girls, and a brand ambassador for L’Oréal Paris — says that finding time for…
[ad_1] December 8, 2020– As a professional donor and manager of some of the world’s leading foundations, David Bonbright sought innovative approaches to strengthen citizen self-organization rather than the dominant top-down bureaucratic models. While working at the Ford Foundation, David was declared persona non grata by the apartheid government in South Africa for helping to…