I always thought knots were primarily an issue in the back and neck muscles. That is, until I discovered a painful knot in my calf. It was so deep in the muscle and so sensitive to the touch that self-massage was not an option. I remember the exact moment I found it. I was lying
Month: October 2020
Judge Mark Warby has granted Meghan Markle a 10-month adjournment until fall 2021 in her High Court case against the U.K.’s Mail on Sunday and Associated Newspapers Group on Thursday. The Duchess of Sussex’s case was due to be heard on January 11th, but her legal team filed an application for a delay in the
Photography courtesy of Vieren.Canadian designer Sunny Fong has co-founded a line of luxury unisex watches, Club Monaco is now available at Hudson’s Bay, and Sentaler just kicked off a new year of #SENTALER4SickKids. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date October 31, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Say hello to the Canadian-founded luxury watch brand called Vieren Photography courtesy
When I started regularly strength training, I discovered there’s way more to the world of core exercises than crunches — plus the fact that you don’t need to be lying down on a workout mat in order to target this muscle group. You can also strengthen your core while simultaneously chiseling other parts of the
Eric Reads The News is a daily humor column which skewers politics, pop culture, celebrity, shade, and schadenfreude. . Every year, the festivity-loving public attempts to put Mariah Carey to work earlier and earlier. And every year Mariah, Queen of All Things Festive, must remind us that she is still has a few minutes left
Photograph courtesy of BurberryHere’s what she had to say about starting a new job in lockdown and how to perfect mask makeup. By Maddison Glendinning Date October 30, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter In May, Isamaya Ffrench was named as the Global Beauty Director for Burberry – and starting a new job amidst a global pandemic is
For-profit healthcare short-changes virtually everyone, but according to new evidence, Black queer youth are among those who suffer the most. A new study from The Trevor Project led by Myeshia Price-Feeney, PhD, found that 44 percent of Black queer youth seriously considered suicide in the past 12 months, including 59 percent of Black transgender and
Spoilers for Netflix’s Holidate ahead. With the first two R-rated words of Holidate (“fucking holidays”), Netflix’s festive programming has officially begun. Their first film of the season debuted on October 28 and stars Emma Roberts as Sloane and Luke Bracey as Jackson—two holiday-weary singletons looking for platonic plus ones. They meet in a department store,
Image courtesy HBOJust hit play for, dare we say it, killer style. By Pahull Bains Date October 30, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When it comes to horror movies or TV shows, stylish or fashionable isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind. But nothing sets a creepy or foreboding tone quite like a costume designed
As far as we’re concerned, every season is pumpkin season. Perhaps it’s because there’s no end to what you can make with the sweet and savory squash. Pumpkin muffins, pumpkin smoothies, pumpkin pie — if it has pumpkin in it, you can be sure the dish will be good. And the best part is, these
On January 3, 2019, a record-shattering 102 women were sworn in as members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Democratic side of the aisle—with 35 brand-new female members—sparkled with vibrant skirts and blouses; one member wore a hijab, another a traditional Pueblo dress. On the Republican side, a sea of navy, gray, and black
The first step in any Black woman’s haircare ritual is a trip to the local beauty supply store. Ask a Black woman to recall her earliest memory of these essential establishments and it will mirror the memories of countless others: perusing the aisles to determine whether a Just For Me or Dr. Miracle’s box perm
This holiday season, we’re not checking off the “naughty or nice” list, but the hottie list. For Savage X Fenty’s Holiday 2020 campaign, Hot Girl Coach Megan Thee Stallion is supplying her fans with all the trimmings to make sure this holiday season is hottie-approved. For the November Xtra VIP Box—a monthly selection of exclusive
Photograph by Alasdair McLellanWe caught up with the Grammy Award-winning artist ahead of the drop of their newest album, Love Goes, today. By Bernadette Morra Date October 30, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Sam Smith is on their last interview of the day to promote their new album, Love Goes, at a London hotel and has been
Back when the FLARE team shared an IRL office space (RIP to my abandoned aloe plant…), my mornings looked a little something like this: rush to get up the elevators in time for our 8:30 a.m. daily meeting (for which, I admittedly showed up to at approx. 8:32 most days), hit the button on my
Jeanette Jenkins has trained celebrities like P!nk, Mindy Kaling, and Alicia Keys — and thanks to her Instagram workout videos, you can count yourself among her star-studded clientele. Along with motivational quotes and mouth-watering healthy food inspo, the trainer shares fun fitness tutorials showcasing different kinds of workouts regularly. Basically, if you’re getting bored of
Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost are now officially married. The Meals on Wheels America Instagram account announced that the couple tied the knot in an intimate ceremony over the weekend. Prior to getting hitched, they ruled 2020 awards season red carpets from the Golden Globes to the Oscars. But how did their relationship begin? Thank
Frazer HarrisonGetty Images Since the start of the pandemic in March, the fashion industry has been devastated in more ways than one. Cushnie, the beloved fashion brand known for its sleek, demure designs, is the latest victim to succumb to COVID-19’s damaging affects. Today, designer Carly Cushnie announced that she’s been forced to shut down
Photo by Streetstyleshooters/Getty ImagesAccording to the Q3 Lyst Index. By Maddison Glendinning Date October 29, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Gucci is officially the world’s hottest brand again, taking out the top spot in the Lyst Index Q3 report, up two spots since last quarter. The Alessandro Michele-led brand was last on top in Q2 of 2019
This week, Chris Hemsworth blessed Instagram with a series of mini-meditations featuring the Aussie actor reciting affirmations in different gorgeous, scenic locations. Hilariously titled “Affirmations That Positively, Absolutely, Probably (Most Likely) Won’t Make Your 2020 Worse,” the humorous videos were actually promoting Hemsworth’s fitness app Centr, which offers real meditations. I decided to try the
I often joke that this year, I work in a field called called “gynechiatry”—a mix of gynecology and psychiatry. It’s normal for patients to share intimate, often anxiety-provoking parts of their lives with their OB-GYNs, including details they don’t even tell their closest friends and family members. Yet I’ve never had as many patients cry
Karlie Kloss and her husband Joshua Kushner are starting a family, People reports. A source close to Kloss told the outlet that the model is pregnant and due next year. “Karlie is overjoyed to be expecting her first child in 2021,” the source said. “She will be the most amazing mother.” The couple wed in
The latest, sure-to-be-sold-out collection from Beyoncé and sportswear giant Adidas is officially on the way. Yesterday, the official Ivy Park social media channels shared first-look images of Beyoncé modeling the newest gear, and in traditional Bey fashion, she looked absolutely stunning in the series of campaign photos. Keeping her makeup fresh and neutral and her
Photos courtesy of Imaxtree. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco.This is Texture Talk, a weekly column that celebrates and deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from crowns of curls that are free flowing to strands that are tucked away in a protective style. By Natasha Bruno Date October 29, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When if
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