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 cellphone for 40 days to trying the polarizing low-rise pants trend. Doing my own hair has always been a challenge. Back in high school, I used to flat-iron it every d...

While I don't condone a 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioner product, I love other multitasking products nonetheless. One of those is a tinted moisturizer with SPF. It's basically a 3-in-1 makeup product since it covers up any blemishes and evens your skin tone, provides hydration, and protects against harmful UV rays. A win-win, right?And because I'm very much into the minimal makeup look more often than not, I turn to a tinted moisturizer for my everyday look. It's so easy and effortless—the tinte...

Valentine's Day is over a month away and Nike's Jordan Brand is getting ready for the holiday with a new Air Jordan 1 Mid.Inspired by the day of love, the women's sneaker boasts a mix of pink pastels and red hues. The toe boxes, quarter panels and overlays are covered in dusty pink, while the lower heel overlays and ankle flaps are dressed in muted rose. For contrast, the ball-and-wings logos and Swooshes come in a striking hot pink tone. The white tongues and collars balance out the footwear st...

When a new year kicks off, my attention often shifts to my sartorial habits and how my style might evolve in the coming months. I typically start going through my closet to uncover those items I'm going to store away or donate and then map out which pieces I may want to swap in to keep my vibe feeling fresh.Well, I recently sorted through part of my wardrobe and realized that there are a few basics, in particular, that I probably won't be wearing as much in 2022. There's certainly nothing wrong ...