Style

When it comes to expressing personal style through different types of skirts, there's a whole world of cuts, lengths and fabrics ready to spin into your wardrobe.

By Elena Tralwyn

Whether you're thinking about getting your first stud or planning an elaborate constellation of hoops and rings, exploring the types of ear piercings can be a fun and expressive journey.

By Elena Tralwyn

Hats! They’re stylish, they're practical and they've been around for thousands of years. But how many types of hats can you name?

By Ada Tseng

Heels are more than just a fashion statement; they're an engineering marvel that balances style and function. Whether you want to add glamour to a formal occasion or find the perfect pair for everyday wear, the right heels can make all the difference.

By Elena Tralwyn

If you want flawless application and healthier skin, it's important to know how to clean makeup brushes. Dirty brushes can harbor bacteria, oil and leftover makeup, which can lead to breakouts or uneven makeup application. Regularly cleaning your makeup brushes not only helps maintain their performance but also extends their lifespan.

By Yara Simón

Halloween is around the corner, and it's time to brainstorm the best group costume ideas for you and your friends. Whether you're going to a Halloween party, trick-or-treating or entering a costume contest, the key to success is creativity, coordination and a dash of humor.

By Mack Hayden

Viscose, a semisynthetic fiber, is the most common type of rayon fabric. It's become a staple in the textile industry due to its versatility and affordability. Derived from cellulose and wood pulp, viscose can mimic the luxurious feel of silk while offering the practicality of cotton.

By Mack Hayden

It's the rare person indeed who is always pleased with how their hair looks. Most of us have to fight it a little bit (or a lot) to get it the way we want it. If you have a cowlick, hair management is even more of a struggle.

By Zach Taras

In the John Waters movie "Serial Mom," a murderous mom (Kathleen Turner) attacks a woman for wearing white at the wrong time of year.

By Yara Simón

You're ready for a hair change. You want to brighten your locks, so you think adding in some highlights will do the trick. But do you opt for balayage or highlights of the traditional variety?

By Yara Simón

Nobody wants a tailor up in their crotch taking personal measurements. But why would you when you can learn how to measure your inseam instead?

By Kristen Hall-Geisler

If your eyebrows have seen better days, maybe microblading is just what they need to look thicker and fuller.

By Cherise Threewitt

You better measure it before you put a ring on it. At least that's what Beyoncé said, and she got herself an 18-carat stunner.

By Sharise Cunningham

Ah, the mullet. From ancient Greek spearmen to Joe Exotic, America's most notorious big cat owner, the mullet seems destined to stick around and around and around, forever.

By Michelle Konstantinovsky

It's had a bumpy history over the past 100 years, going in and out fashion. But some folks never tire of its warmth.

By Carrie Whitney, Ph.D.

It's time to rethink everything you know about wearing wool. It's not just for warm clothes anymore. It's also ideal for swimwear.

By Carrie Whitney, Ph.D.

From the itty-bitty bikini to that must-have Hermès Birkin bag, these fashion favorites have names that are as iconic as the people and places that inspired them.

By Michelle Konstantinovsky

It probably won't surprise you to learn this product was developed by four guys in their 20s.

By Nathan Chandler

Fashion's most controversial garment has undergone a most fortunate evolution.

By Alia Hoyt

When was the last time you refreshed your cosmetics bag? If it wasn't in the last few months, chances are some of that stuff has gone bad.

By Michelle Konstantinovsky

Men's garments are made with deep, plentiful pockets, while women are forced to stash their keys in their bra. What's wrong with this picture?

By Jesslyn Shields

As Alanis Morissette might have said, we've got one hand in our pocket - and the other is digging into our purse. Why does women's clothing often lack pockets that can hold anything?

By Melanie Radzicki McManus

The enormous blue diamond is famed for its size and its tendency to bring bad luck. But its tragic history has been overblown, thanks to a few embellished stories.

By Kate Kershner

You buy the right size but your shirt still bunches up. What gives?

By Alia Hoyt

Denim pants have gone from mining camps and ranches to the White House. How did they get so popular and why are sales shrinking now?

By Kathryn Whitbourne