“Psychologically, scent is closely connected to memory and emotion,” says Sarah Seung-McFarland, PhD, a licensed psychologist who specializes in design and fashion psychology. “We're living in a highly nostalgic culture, and people are often drawn to things that feel familiar because they are comforting and emotionally reassuring. Even when we're not consciously...

If summer heat and humidity leave your skin feeling congested, a splash of Round Lab’s 1025 Dokdo Toner lightly exfoliates without the sting: Protease enzymes loosen dead skin cells, while sugarcane-derived AHAs refine texture for smoother, brighter-looking skin. Its namesake ingredient—mineral-rich deep-sea water sourced near Korea's Dokdo region—is naturally packed with skin-balancing...

All eyes were on the dedication ceremony for the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center on Thursday. There were countless memorable moments, with celebrities and political giants both onstage and in the crowd to celebrate the historic institution and the president it's named for.Michelle Obama was there, of course, joined by...

If CosRx can convince people to willingly slather snail mucin on their faces, trusting the brand with hair care is a pretty easy next step. The Peptide-132 Hair Bond Repair Treatment uses a proprietary peptide complex, along with keratin, collagen, and amino acids, to repair damage, smooth frizz, and strengthen dry or...

Why we love it: If retinol doesn’t play nice with your sensitive undereyes, Cetaphil’s Healthy Renew Eye Gel Serum is a gentler alternative that garners the same effects (read: smoother, brighter skin without the risk of irritation). “Formulated with peptides and retinol-like peptides, it helps minimize the appearance of dark circles, fine...

Rooftop day party, brunch, happy hour, destination wedding, girls' trip, baecation… These are just the first few weeks of my summer social calendar. While flights have to be chosen, I can’t commit to anything until I’ve booked my summer braids appointment. Last year, all I had to worry about was picking boho...

Keke Palmer is everywhere. The actor-slash-singer-slash-podcast-host also serves as host on NBC's reboot of the beloved game show Password, which means we get even more looks from the always-fashionable and trendsetting star.For the June 16 show, Palmer went for a high ponytail that was so bouncy and perky, it reminded us of...

Nevertheless, I remained committed to my caretaking duties and was shocked by how many surprises were still in store after all of my research. Here are the 10 no one tells you (or certainly didn’t tell me).1. Budget Beyond the Base Cost—the Extras Add UpFacelift price tags range wildly. Steven Levine, MD,...

If your Royal Ascot bet was that Kate Middleton would wear one of her famous loosely wavy, highly glossy blowouts for her triumphant return to Britain’s premier horse racing event after three years, I’m afraid you wagered wrong. This occasion calls for a polished updo, and for the affair’s second day, she...

Angelina Jolie has been living in the blonde world for years now, subtly adjusting her shade from time to time and season to season. Sometimes she's an ashy blonde, sometimes she's a caramel blonde, and right now, she's the brightest, boldest, most buttery blonde she's been in, well, forever.Jolie premiered her more...