Style, Beauty, and Fashion | for Real People
As the US-China trade war rages on, the global cosmetic industry scrambles for relief. Beauty brands, both large and small, reel under the rising pressure as they rethink their supply chains, pricing strategies and even product innovation. The trade war has taken a heavy toll on manufacturers, retailers and consequently, consumers. But startups seem to be scaling and even thriving under ...
A great movie doesn’t just entertain—it leaves a mark. Some films go even further, shaping the way entire generations dress. Think of Audrey Hepburn’s little black dress in Breakfast at Tiffany’s or the grunge layers from Clueless—these weren’t just costume choices, they sparked trends that lived far beyond the screen. From timeless elegance to streetwear revolutions, here are 10 iconic films that ...
Most shoes on U.S. shelves—nearly 99%—come from overseas. So when prices spike, it’s easy to blame inflation or brands. But trade tensions and rising tariffs are now the hidden forces driving up costs. A recent survey found 78% of Americans have delayed buying shoes because of high prices. That’s why one major brand’s decision to expand U.S. manufacturing without raising prices is causing ...
Every bride wants to look and feel her best on her wedding day, but achieving that bridal glow doesn’t have to break the bank. While we all know how fantabulous the dress, the shoes, and the jewelry are, there are some places where you can save some cash. From hair and makeup to skincare and nails, wedding beauty costs can add up quickly. Let’s face it; we can’t all have a budget ...
One of the things I have always loved is makeup and cosmetics. I mean, I rarely see a nail polish that I don’t seriously consider purchasing, even if just for a brief moment or a palette that I don’t want to at least look at for a moment. Did you know that cosmetics have a shelf life? Unfortunately, it's true. Every type of beauty product has a makeup expiration ...
Are you looking for a new twist on an old favorite? Classic cocktails are so in right now, but why not kick it up a notch with this Blood Orange Martini? The classic martini gets a vibrant makeover with fresh blood orange juice and premium Grey Goose vodka. This cocktail combines bright citrus notes with smooth vodka for a sophisticated drink that's perfect for winter entertaining when ...
In the world of luxury fragrances, finding your perfect scent can feel overwhelming - but it doesn't have to be. Think of this guide as your friendly tour through some of the most interesting fragrances available today. ...
Shopping for teens and tweens can feel like walking a tightrope. They’re not little kids anymore, but they’re not quite adults either. The key? Finding gifts that are equal parts cool, practical, and just indulgent enough to make them feel special. Whether you're looking for trendy accessories, skincare essentials, or creative gadgets, this guide is packed with ideas that will earn you ...
