Welcome to I Tried It Month, where we’ll be publishing a new fashion, beauty, or wellness article every day in January that features a first-person account of shaking up an old habit, pushing beyond a comfort zone, or simply trying something new. Follow along for 31 days of storytelling, including everything from going without a cell phone for 40 days to trying the polarizing low-rise-pants trend.Some people bring home a significant other for the holidays. I brought home a robust lineup ...

Makeup sets are truly the gift that keeps on giving. Whether you're looking for the right brushes, a few multitaskers, or simply a way to streamline your routine, they really never let you down. Now, normally I would say they make the perfect holiday or birthday gift, but honestly, why stop there? You should make it a point to snag them all for yourself, really. I like to think of it as making a wise investment in your future. After all, many of the best makeup gift sets are limited edition—me...

If I’m having a bad day, you can guarantee that I’ll book myself a pedicure appointment. Nothing lifts my mood quite like looking at my toes and seeing a fun color and perfectly squared off nails. Even though I love going to the salon, it’s perhaps even more satisfying to paint my toenails at home—as long as I have the right colors in my arsenal. There are a lot of trending pedicure colors this year, but there’s one overarching theme: joy. “Colors that bring you pure joy will be big...

VF Corporation, the parent company of Vans, Supreme and The North Face, will reportedly fire unvaccinated employees without approved accommodation by January 31. This news follows Nike's decision to start firing unvaccinated associates last weekend.An internal email was issued back in October 2021, indicating all office-based U.S. workers to receive their COVID-19 vaccination by January 1, 2022. For those who fail to show proof of a medical exemption before January 31, they have been warned that...