Health
Is 'Clean' Perfume the Solution to My Scent Sensitivity?
When I realized my favorite fragrance was giving me headaches, I gave up perfume entirely, but a rise in brands focused on clean and natural ingredients gave me hope.
On Rethinking the Concept of 'Wellness' in 2021
Experts and advocates in fitness, nutrition, mindfulness and mental health share the ways they're reimagining and reframing the much-discussed topic.
Peak and Valley's Adaptogenic Wellness Blends Are Built on Neuroscience and Inclusivity
Founder Nadine Joseph was working in a research lab before ancient healing herbs and mushroom changed her life.
Inside the Wonderfully Weird — and Growing — Retail World of Mushrooms
Be it via trippy toadstool motifs or calming adaptogenic blends, fungi are sprouting into our consumer lives.
The Femtech Startup Rebuilding Women's Technology From Scratch
Elvie has plans to become the first-ever global women's health tech brand. But it has some taboos to shatter first.
Remedy Place Joins a Growing Trend of Health- and Wellbeing-Focused Social Clubs
Meet L.A.'s new "Soho House of wellness."
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Why the Beauty- and Wellness-Obsessed Are Turning to the Age-Old Practice of Herbalism
It's trending, although we wouldn't necessarily call it a "trend."
The Next Generation of Wellness Brands Is Using DNA to Create Hyper-Customized Supplements
This is as personalized as it gets.
Is 'Sleep Coaching' the New Wellness Frontier?
We put Equinox's new program to the test for five weeks.
Wellness's Diversity and Accessibility Problem Is Finally Being Upended
In an industry that's been dominated by whiteness and cost-prohibitive prices, it's time to change the narrative.
There's a New Crop of Wellness Brands Bringing Women's Health Care Into the Digital Space
With trendy aesthetics and a focus on transparency, these companies are hoping to modernize the way we approach a host of medical services.
This Is the Best Hand Sanitizer, as Far as Steph Is Concerned
And now is probably a good time to stock up.
'Self' Publishes Style Guide for How It Plans to Discuss Weight and Health
And more inside its first-ever all-digital Weight Issue.
Everything You Need to Know About Blue Majik, Instagram's Latest Wellness Obsession
"To say that this powerhouse ingredient is a superfood is an understatement."
How Sakara's Founders Are Marketing to The Fashion Crowd By Making Healthy Eating Instagrammable
Danielle DuBoise and Whitney Tingle's brand has found fans in Gwyneth Paltrow, Lily Aldridge, Amber Valletta and Lena Dunham.
Chic, Direct-to-Consumer Vitamin Companies Are The Latest Wellness Trend
A closer look at two companies poised to become the Warby Parkers of the supplement world.
Meet the SBC: The Workout Regime Taking London's Fashion Scene by Storm
Forget SoulCycle, burn your yoga mats, and cancel your Equinox membership.
How to Avoid Getting Sick During New York Fashion Week (and the Rest of This Never-Ending Winter)
People often use a lot of voodoo to prevent illness. Some swear by certain rituals or supplements to keep them healthy, but what really works?
How to Get Fit Like A Fashion Person in 2014
Vowed to exercise more in the new year? Here are some of the most popular workouts in the fashion world right now to get you started.
Garance Doré Gets Honest About Women, Their Weight, and Fashion
Today, Garance Doré took to her blog to discuss the "weird distorted version" of body image that she says traditional media portrays. But she's not talking about the proliferation of size 0 models--not exactly anyway. Doré takes issue with the fact that those size 0 models (and actresses, for that matter) are shown eating cupcakes and burgers all the time. Doré writes: If the girls on Sex and the City...or Bridesmaids, or any other movie/TV show/magazine REALLY spent their time eating like they did on the screen, they’d look more like Lena Dunham than Carrie Bradshaw.
What to Do About All the Blisters You're Getting From Your Sandals
What do you do when your favorite summer shoes don't seem to like you as much as you like them? We talked to Dr. Nadia F. Levy, D.P.M. at The Center for Pediatric Care and Sports Medicine, and did a little research to get the 411 on how to prevent and treat these irritating sandal injuries. Read on for some pointers and click through the gallery for some useful products. Or just throw out your stylish sandals and get some Adidas shower slides. They seem pretty comfy.
How to Avoid the Flu If You Work In the Fashion Industry
Today, the New York Times published what is maybe the most hilarious pre-Fashion Week story ever about something that isn't actually supposed to be that hilarious: The flu. Let's just say the fashion world's idea of flu prevention is a little different from the rest of the world's.
How to Fete Without the Fat: A Consumer's Guide to Fashion Party Foods
Ah, fashion party food. Anyone who's ever been to a fashion event, or any fancy holiday party for that matter, knows what we're talking about here: The bounds of teensy-tiny, too-adorable-to-not-consume h'ors doeuvres that always seem to be hovering just an arm's length away. Maybe you came right from work and haven't had time to eat a proper dinner. Maybe that model-slash-cater waiter carrying the deviled quail eggs has been giving you the eyes since you first walked in (or... hasn't he?). Whatever the reason, there you are. There they are. You have one choice: To eat, or not to eat. So what'll it be?
Charlotte Ronson's Show and After Party Will be Sponsored by a Drug Rehab Center (Seriously)
Gifting suites and little mani/pedi/hair salon/spas--all sponsored by various companies, of course--are everywhere during New York Fashion Week, but t