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Investigating “Oatzempic”

This controversial new diet drink is the talk of TikTok, but does it actually work?

Better Off Med

Why do the freewheeling women of Italy, France, and Spain manage to do summer so much better than the rest of us? We sent a reporter to steal their secrets

Cringe and Bear It

Why are first dates usually so awful? One brave soul calls in the experts—and tests out their advice in the field

The Look From Here

Wishful Thinking

If age is nothing but a number, why are so many of us subtracting?


Treasure Chest Looking better naked is going public, with men finding their own interpretation of “free the nipple”

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Investigating “Oatzempic” This controversial new diet drink is the talk of TikTok, but does it actually work?

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Rise and Shine! Give your color-damaged hair a glossy new sheen

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Speak Easy Do you know your Sweetgreen girlies from your skibidi toilets? Our extremely insider translations of the latest slang

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Cringe and Bear It Why are first dates usually so awful? One brave soul calls in the experts—and tests out their advice in the field

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Better Off Med Why do the freewheeling women of Italy, France, and Spain manage to do summer so much better than the rest of us? We sent a reporter to steal their secrets

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Back to Black Honey Clinique’s angsty blackberry balm was the seminal shade of the 90s. Why did it ever go away?

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Air Supply

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Going Deutsch? Dr. Barbara Sturm and Augustinus Bader are only part of the story—now Germany is home to a boom in rising stars of skin care

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“The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.” ―Dorothy Parker


Kara Swisher’s Feel-Good Approach The journalist and podcaster reveals the beauty-and-wellness habits that keep her ticking

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Nosing Around Infusing Google’s offices, flavoring dishes from superlative chefs, and concocting her own fragrances—Mandy Aftel takes us inside her “fragrance organ”

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Save the Date! What do expiration dates on beauty products really mean? Our cosmetic chemist consults his calendar

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In 1969, sun lotion was just a moisturizer in a brown bottle and the word “tan” was usually preceded by “healthy.” Julie Newmar, the actress best known for playing Catwoman, models the bronze-goddess look in this ad for Coppertone. Despite the copy, this doesn’t give you or anyone else a better tan, a faster tan, or a richer tan, because those are fictions. It also doesn’t give you maximum protection. For that, you have to dress like the guy on the left. Linda Wells
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Issue No. 17
July 5, 2024
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Issue No. 17
July 5, 2024

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