Tall Tales Some height-challenged men are turning to limb-lengthening surgery—a long, expensive, and grueling process—to gain a few inches and, perhaps, an edge on life
Brushes with Greatness He touched Princess Diana, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Madonna, while giving regular people a simple solution to a common annoyance. John Frieda was a great hairstylist—and so much more
Disappearing Act Despite all the talk of body positivity, the skinny aesthetic persists. Now, with Ozempic, it’s more insistent than ever
What Linda Wells Loves Right Now
Inhale
You might associate potpourri with your grandmother’s powder room, but this blend makes it surprisingly seductive
Flush
Inspired by the frozen landscapes of Scandinavia, this winter makeup collection delivers flushed cheeks and ruddy lips—not frostbite
Spritz
“Opulent” is the word for this scent, built around one of the rarest and most expensive ingredients in the perfume world. It’s heady stuff!
Indulge
Don’t let the deep-red compacts and tubes distract you from what’s inside: luxurious textures and tempting shades
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The Big Sick
In this era of health trackers, body scans, and fashionable M.R.I.’s, our fear of illness may be making us sick
Lift Off!
In the era of GLP-1s, more and more people are getting skin-removal surgery—scars be damned
Closer Look
Busy Philipps understands the power of a sweaty workout, a good cry, and the lessons of a big health scare
Doctor’s Orders
In the race for more powerful products, some are turning to telemedicine for the hard stuff. Has it gone too far?


