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Hype Buster

Skin Scorecard On many beauty websites, you’ll find dazzling statistics about the benefits of this serum or that cream. Can you trust the numbers? Our cosmetic chemist explains

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The Thoroughbred

Kristin Scott Thomas reveals her punk leanings and love of being glossy

Slumber Party

New cutting-edge earbuds block noise and lull you to sleep. But can they really result in more REMs?

The Smell Test

On the Nose with Christine Nagel The smells that inspire the fragrance mastermind at Hermès

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After Hours

From Italy with Love Ferragamo’s Daniella Vitale and AIR MAIL LOOK’s Linda Wells host a stylish dinner in Bridgehampton

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Skin in the Game

Leather Bound Tanning is back, and Gen Z is ignoring the risks, turning to sunbathing and tanning beds to soothe anxiety and feel in control

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Plastic Surgery

Can an expensive new treatment really filter all the microplastics and other nasties out of your blood?

Whip My Hair

Is your hair too frizzy, too lank, too fine, too curly, too anemic, too stringy? Jennifer Aniston’s hairdresser is here to change that—and your attitude—forever.

Truer Words

“Elegance is elimination.”


―Cristóbal Balenciaga

The Closer Look

Brooke Shields’s Good Life The actor, model, author, and entrepreneur relies on weight-lifting, a tough massage, tequila, and not beating herself up

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What Delicious Carbs!

Once demonized, the starchy sweet temptations are finally getting a little respect

Muscle Memory

Outdoor Voices was a cheerful antidote to hard-driving workout gear, and then it nearly went poof. Now, its founder is ready to bring back the magic

Man Trouble

So I Whitened My Teeth Does that make me a schmuck? A Hollywood agent? Both?

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Machine-Head

You Grow, Girl HigherDose’s new red-light cap promises to stop the shedding and thicken hair. Is there really a god?

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Science

Gut Check Five easy steps to optimize your gut microbiome—and improve your overall health

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Bust a Move

Meet the World’s Fastest 77-Year-Old Marvel at her pace, memorize her tips, and go ahead and adopt her attitude

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MIND GAMES

Smart Thinking Nine easy steps to a stronger brain

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On Thin Ice

Does a history of disordered eating rule out any efforts at losing weight? One woman attempts to walk the tightrope

Pretty Slick

Petroleum-based skin-care products like Vaseline and Aquaphor have gotten a bad rap—but do they deserve it? Our cosmetic chemist sets the record straight

The Look From Here

Life Saver Wouldn’t it be nice to age backward? That’s the implicit promise of the new take-charge health testing platforms that want you to get intimate with your biomarkers

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Motor Skills

James Dyson turned the hair world on its head with a tiny, supersonic motor, becoming a beauty mogul in the process. Watch out world; he’s not done yet

Mayhem at the Med Spa

Med spas are popping up across the country. But do you know what’s really in those syringes and whether the person holding them is licensed?

Lights Out!

Getting Into Bed With Nicole Ari Parker The And Just Like That actress shares her elaborate nighttime routine

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The Closer Look

Bryce Dallas Howard’s Good Life The actor and director is a fan of hot chocolate, painting, dog-walking, and total self-acceptance

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Skin in the Game

All Shiny and New Can an at-home peel really beat your dermatologist’s formulations? One skeptical reporter tests a promising product

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