Neutrogena facial cleansers compared: Hydro Boost gel, Ultra Gentle foam and oil-free acne wash, and how to choose between them.
Double Wear or Futurist for oily skin? Estée Lauder's oil-free soft matte Double Wear vs moisturizing Futurist Hydra Rescue, plus rivals.
Drugstore tubing mascara: formulas that hold all day and rinse off with warm water, with the simplest tubing options to try.
Leather biker jackets and ribbed bombers: black leather, cropped, faux leather and suede styles, plus what to check before you buy.
Hand cream or cuticle oil first? Oil on nails at night, hand cream after every wash. A 10-second routine with picks for dry winter hands.
LANEIGE lip gloss: Glaze Craze tinted serums, Lip Glowy Balm and JuicePop oil tints, plus the overnight Lip Sleeping Mask.
Valentino Born in Roma Coral Fantasy: a bright orange and rose summer daytime perfume, plus the Uomo version and travel spray.
LAWLESS Forget The Filler lip gloss shades, from the original to the pink wardrobe, plus the balms, lipsticks and liners around it.
Vaseline lotion compared: Intensive Care Advanced Repair Unscented vs Cocoa Radiant and Soothing Hydration, plus CeraVe, Aveeno and NIVEA.
Matrix products for hydrating dry hair: the Food For Soft line with avocado oil and hyaluronic acid, plus other shampoos, leave-ins and masks.
COVERGIRL lip stain shades: the Outlast Lipstain pen in Honey Sculpt and 65 Natural Blush, plus stains and tints from other brands.
Pureology Hydrate Sheer shampoo: the lightweight, silicone-free pick for fine hair, how it differs from Hydrate, and the best pairs.
Rhode Pocket Blush shades: Date Cake, Teacup, Piggy, Juice Box, Sprinkle, Spicy Marg, Plum and Tan Line, plus dewy balms to pair.
Fall 2026 accessory trends: opera gloves, clutches, hats, fuzzy bags, big buckles and sporty sunglasses, with 4 pieces to shop for each.
Eva NYC is a Brooklyn hair brand founded in 2012, known for masks and primers. See the mask and styler shelf and what to pair with it.
Milani tubing mascara wraps lashes in polymer tubes and rinses off with warm water. Compare tubing mascaras and gentle night care.
Gucci card holder for women: slim leather card cases, canvas Flora holders, GG Marmont wallets and wallets on a chain, sorted by how you carry.
Can you mix ceramide with vitamin C? Yes. See the CeraVe Vitamin C Serum with 10% vitamin C and 3 ceramides, plus barrier creams and SPF.
Which TYMO curler is best? Curl Pro for hands-free curls, PLUS for long hair and CURLGO ECO for travel, plus creams that hold a curl.
Brands like Rhode: Saie, goop Beauty, Merit and Rare Beauty, plus Westman Atelier, Kosas and Tower 28 for similar clean, glowy makeup.
OLLY Hello Happy vs Goodbye Stress: mood with vitamin D and saffron vs calm with GABA and L-theanine, plus 8 OLLY picks and wind-down rituals.
Should you start with 0.2 or 0.5 retinol? The Ordinary's retinol ladder, from Retinol 0.5% in Squalane to Retinal 0.2%, and how to use it.
Pony hair shoes for fall: leopard loafers, cow-print clogs and more. Pick the silhouette first, then let the animal print do the work.
Soft nap, flat sole, easy morning
Nutrafol Men began with founders who were noticing thinning hair themselves, and the brand still talks like it. Here is the Nutrafol range for men, then scalp serums and thickening shampoos from other brands to compare.
Table lamps, candlesticks, vessels for branches and one good throw make a home easier to be in when it is dark by six. I start with the lamps, then move to candlesticks and vessels.
Classic gifts for men now lean quieter and dressier, from sweaters, pajama sets and a robe to loafers, belts and sunglasses. I picked pieces for men who have opinions, starting with the sweaters and slippers.
Small gifts for men can still carry weight: belts, beanies, candles, notebooks and bar tools. Marcel Mauss wrote in 1925 that every gift creates an obligation, and these carry it lightly.
