Beauty
dpHUE Lands at Target Beauty Studio: Which Product Does Your Color Need
Three low-commitment products, three different jobs between salon visits. Here is how to pick.
Noor
The Edit
Full Moon Rituals That Aren't Just Candles and Vibes
A practical monthly reset for career, closet and relationships — written for pleasure, labeled as entertainment.
The Edit
Exfoliation Schedules: How Often to Use Acids Without Damaging Your Skin
AHAs, BHAs and enzymes each ask for a different rhythm — and the calendar matters as much as the acid.
The Considered List
A shorter list, argued over properly.
Beauty
Beauty
Skin Cycling, Explained by the Dermatologist Who Named It
The four-night routine went viral for a reason — its logic is rest, and its inventor is a named dermatologist, not a brand.
Beauty
What a Beauty Label Can and Cannot Promise: A Reader's Guide
Hypoallergenic, unscented, organic, clean — the FDA defines almost none of them. A guide to the beauty label in the regulator's own words.
Style
Style
Sheer Layering Takes Command: What Fall 2026 Runways Revealed
Named "Window Dressing" by Who What Wear's fashion-month trend report, transparency emerged as a season-defining idea at Tom Ford and Prada alike, though the two houses read it in very different ways.
Style
Minimal Accessories: Fewer Pieces, Louder Effect — A Working Guide
Three jewelry pieces, one metal, one watch, one bag in a serious neutral: the minimal accessory system that makes simple outfits look decided rather than unfinished.
Style
Capsule Wardrobe Guide: Building One Weekend That Lasts for Years
A working capsule is about 30 pieces in one palette — and it can be assembled in a single weekend of sorting, counting and one disciplined shopping list. The method, step by step.
Astrology
Astrology
Mercury Retrograde Fashion: What to Wear When the Planet Slows Down
A labeled entertainment guide to dressing through the retrograde — reflection, repair, and a case for the archive.
Astrology
Fall 2026's Colors, Decoded: What Pantone and the Runways Agree On
A look at Pantone's ten-hue Autumn/Winter 2026 New York Fashion Week forecast against what actually showed up on the fall 2026 runways — plus a clearly labeled, just-for-fun astrology-season read of the palette.
Astrology
Libra Season Preview Column: The Pretty Balance Of Early Autumn
A for-fun preview published in late July, two months early: blush and champagne palettes, symmetrical everything, and the scales arriving around September 23.
Culture
Culture
Eighteen Months Ahead: How Fashion's Trend Forecasters Actually Work
Before a look reaches the runway, it has already passed through research trips, scoring thresholds, and a timeline measured in years — here is how forecasters actually build the case for what comes next.
Culture
Why Fashion and Architecture Keep Borrowing Each Other's Lines
Gabrielle Chanel called fashion a matter of proportions, and the buildings agree: from Prada's Koolhaas epicenters to Armani's Ando theater, the two disciplines have traded structure for a century.
Culture
What a City Really Earns From Fashion Week: The Economics Explained
New York City's own development agency once put fashion week's annual impact above half a billion dollars — more than a Super Bowl — and the bill is split between hotels, venues, stylists and thousands of freelance hands.
The Style Wire
Fashion
The Ballet Flat Holds the Line: What the Collections Keep Saying
The ballet flat has moved from revival to fixture: Miu Miu sent ribboned, wrap-ankle versions on its fall 2023 runway and returned to the silhouette across 2024, Simone Rocha has made pearl-set and crystal-brocade…
Business News
LVMH's Slowing Sales Signal the End of the Boom Years
LVMH's 2024 annual results showed organic revenue in fashion and leather goods — the group's largest division, home to Louis Vuitton and Dior — down about 3%, with group revenue of roughly €85 billion also declining…
Fashion News
How a Color Becomes the Season: Cloud Dancer, Explained
Pantone named a white the color of 2026 months after the spring runways had already committed to it — a timeline that reveals what a color forecast is actually built to do.
Fashion
The Polka Dot's Return: What Fall's Runways Actually Confirmed
The polka dot is back for fall, named across New York, London, Milan, and Paris by trend forecaster WGSN, and carried into finished collections at Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Off-White, Jacquemus, and Carolina Herrera,…
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Business News
How to Read a Fashion Group's Earnings Report: A Guide
A fashion group's earnings report rewards a careful reader more than a fast one.
Fashion News
Gucci's Slower Decline Sparks a Kering Rally in July
Per Reuters, on July 28, 2026, Gucci posted 1.4 billion euros in second-quarter sales, beating consensus with a 2 percent organic dip as Kering returned to group growth.
Beauty
Reapplying SPF Over Makeup: The Methods That Actually Hold Up
Sunscreen lasts about two hours, makeup does not move for anyone. The practical hierarchy — sticks, powders, mists and the honest limits of each — for a full day of real protection.
Fashion News
Temu's 200 Million Euro Fine Resets Marketplace Rules in EU
Per Reuters, on May 28, 2026, the European Commission levied its largest Digital Services Act penalty to date over illegal-product risks on the platform.
Astrology
Virgo Season Look Ahead: The Crisp Editing Of Late Summer
A for-fun preview published in early July, with a mood board of the season's clean palettes and a table of what each closing month of the zodiac year brings.
Beauty
Ceramides Explained: The Barrier Ingredients Worth the Hype
Ceramides make up roughly half the lipids holding skin together — and decline measurably with age. What they do, which form to buy, and why the ratio matters more than the percentage.
Culture
How Rental and Resale Rewrote the Rules of Owning a Wardrobe
A dress can now be borrowed for one night and resold for more than it cost, and the secondhand market is projected to nearly double within the decade — ownership, fashion's oldest transaction, has quietly split into three.
Fashion News
Kering Hands Alexander McQueen to a Former Prada CEO
Gianfranco D'Attis takes the top job effective June 3, 2026, per Reuters — charged with piloting the house's restructuring under Kering's new operational playbook.