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Hearing profoundly affects our happiness, memory, and social connections. It’s all too often ignored, but optimizing yours has never looked better

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You can keep your baby bump, your breast pump, and your spit-up embroidered clothes. For some, the child-free life is filled with pleasure

Touch and Glow

Is the humble safflower the next big miracle worker in skin care? We go to Japan with a hope and a prayer

Get in the Water!

Taking a bath does so much more than clean your body—the health benefits could fill a deep tub

Hollywood Ending

With drugs in the dressing room and paparazzi in the parking lot, Fred Segal–Ron Herman was the epicenter of California cool for decades. So who turned off the heat?

The Fall of Man

What happens when a man who banks on his looks starts to lose them? Boo-hoo!

Good to the Last Drop

Is it possible to drink to your health anymore? The science and new guidelines about alcohol might change your mind

Life After Sex Work

Living as a dominatrix was complicated. But re-entering the “normal” workforce was even more challenging

Detox Vacation

The spa of the future is all about data, but can four days in a coddled, calibrated paradise really move the needle? Pack your hiking shoes—we’re going to Spain!

Getting into Bed with Patrick Dempsey

The actor, race-car driver, and “sexiest man” of 2023 reveals his nighttime routine in exquisite detail

Till Friends Do Us Part

My husband and I share absolutely everything—except a social life

Seeing Rouge

Swipe it across your cheeks—just don’t stop there …

What About Bob?

Who would’ve guessed that the snoozy, stodgy bob would become the favorite cool-girl cut? It just took some tweaks, a little mess, and a loose attitude

Love’s Labors, Lost

Dating apps leave a lot to be desired. But is there a better way?

Dream On!

Is an eye-wateringly expensive mattress the fastest route to the most restorative sleep? The salespeople at Hästens would like a word with your wallet

Cool Hunter

With her idiosyncratic style, Chloë Sevigny has a knack for keeping people guessing. She explains the intricacy of her distinctive look

Slathering on the Midnight Oil

Our science guy weighs in on whether face oils really live up to their hydrating hype

Sleeping with the Enemy

(of Sex)

Best in Glow

More than 30 years ago, Touche Éclat ignited the highlighting trend and changed attitudes about makeup

Getting into Bed with Tiler Peck

The principal dancer (and longtime Sugar Plum Fairy) at New York City Ballet shares her evening routine in exquisite detail

Sniff and Tell

When a relationship with fragrance becomes a little too intense

Doc Star Status

Can you really chop 20 years from your biological age? Paging Dr. Hyman!

The Tyranny of Tracking

Fitbits and Oura Rings promise to make us healthier, happier, and more productive—but at what cost?

Unlocking Desire

Intimacy expert Esther Perel’s radical ideas about love, infidelity, and marriage have made her America’s favorite psychotherapist