Last year was a great year for nail art. Glazed chrome nails, neon French tips, and ombré blends were among the top requests in nail salons across the country and the most saved on Instagram—and according to nail experts, when it comes to color trends, 2023 is set to be just as cool. Textures and finishes will define nail art designs for the year, but when it comes to choosing color there are options for both the minimalists and the maximalists. We spoke to nail artists and experts Yan Tee...

With every significant season change, I sift through my closet to see what’s still working and what’s not. Then I refresh my wardrobe with a much-needed basics refresh to fill those gaps. As someone who loves convenience, Nordstrom has become my go-to when trying to find high-quality, affordable basics and staple pieces. Recently while browsing through styles online at Nordstrom, I found an impressive selection of pieces perfect for a seasonal basics refresh.If you’ve been on the hunt for...

With the rise of social media, and more specifically TikTok, certain beauty trends come and go before I've worked out how to do the dance that went viral two months ago (classic millennial). I have a bit of an obsession with hair transformations in particular, and thanks to the trusty algorithm, I’m constantly served a helping of the good, the bad, and the ugly. Think copper dye, straightening hair when it’s wet, and cutting in a fringe with the kitchen scissors sans mirror. Yes, you rea...

When I first met my boyfriend, he was just like most men in their late-20s and using the bare minimum when it came to grooming products. The first time I went to his apartment, I peeked in his shower and saw a three-in-one shampoo—cue horror music. Luckily, all of his other qualities were good enough to look past his minimal self-care routine.Now that we've been dating for over three years, I credit myself with single-handedly transforming his routine. My apartment is essentially like my own...