There's a school of thought that I simply can't subscribe to: the idea that you should never wear red lipstick on a date. As a red-lipstick devotee, I will wear red lipstick for any situation, including and not limited to a date. I do see the predicament, however—red lipstick is a bold choice, and it may not be ideal to end up with it smeared all over your (or your date's) face. At least one person agrees with me—Taylor Swift. This weekend, Swift and rumored boyfriend Travis Kelce stepp...

If you were to ask me what I’m bad at, the first thing on the list would be blow-drying my hair. I do not know my way around a hair dryer. I have really thick hair that feels like it takes hours to blow-dry—my arms get tired, I get sweaty, and my hair never ends up looking good at all. For a long time, I would let my hair air-dry and add curls in or straighten from there, because it just felt easier to me. For obvious reasons, I’ve been intrigued by the Dyson Airwrap ever since it was re...

Hair ties are one of those universal products that you might not put much thought into choosing. In a pinch, I'll use just about any hair tie available to me. That doesn't mean that some hair ties aren't simply better than others, though, but it's hard to spot the difference between a good and bad hair tie. A good hair tie shouldn't have any metal or plastic pieces that could snag and cause hair damage. You should also look for a soft material like silk if you're aiming to prevent damage as muc...

What started as a micro-trend in the world of outerwear, blanket-coats are now going viral on TikTok, where we're seeing many fashion conversations unfold. Toteme's signature scarf-jacket—finished with a fringed scarf, chain-stitch embroidered pockets and edges, and a blanket-like wool material—is specifically the cult buy that is landing everywhere on my feed. Perhaps that is why the piece is sold out practically everywhere and carving itself out as one of the key buys for fall. What's inte...