In collaboration with the estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Converse is releasing a collection of sneakers inspired by the late artist's graffiti designs. The lineup consists of two high-top kicks and one pair of low-tops integrated with Basquiat's famous works.The range is comprised of three silhouettes -- the Skidgrip, Chuck 70 and Chuck Taylor All Star. The Skidgrip comes in a low-top design crafted with black polyester on the upper, which is splashed with vibrant graffiti motifs. Basquiat’s...
Here's the thing about medium-length hair—it's incredibly versatile. It's not too short and it's not too long, which means you get the best of both worlds as far as styling is concerned. Do you want to straighten your hair into a sleek, center-parted lob? Great. How about showing off your natural texture in a curly topknot? Or, do you want to replicate the wet-look hairstyle that celebrities like J.Lo and Kim Kardashian have made famous? With medium-length hair, you have all of these optio...
September is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. For those unfamiliar with the term, PCOS is a common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age with a prevalence of 8% to 15%. The condition can also lead to infertility. "It is associated with significant gynecological, dermatologic, metabolic and psychiatric co-morbidities," Anuja Dokras, M.D., Ph.D., Penn Medicine says.In order to diagnose PCOS, two of the three following criteria have to be met: androgen excess, ovulatory d...
A face cleanser or wash is the one thing that just about everyone has in their skincare routine, whether they have a 15-step ritual or use just a couple of products. On a basic level, face washes and cleansers do just what you think they're supposed to do—remove impurities like dirt, oil, and makeup from the skin. Board-certified dermatologist and Docent medical advisor Farhaad Riyaz, MD, says that they pave the way for your other skincare products to work more effectively.But let's get into...