Summer is officially calling, and we are logic-ready to answer. That means it’s time to retire the layers and dive feet-first into sandal season. From strappy statement pieces to the ultimate practical walking pairs, we’ve tracked down 10 stunning summer sandals to anchor your warm-weather wardrobe. The ultimate plot twist? They are so supremely cushioned and comfortable, you can completely…
While we have yet to make it to the long Memorial Day weekend (come quicker, I beg), 2026’s lineup of Memorial Day sales is already here. Starting now, our editors’ top favorite brands are shelling out discounts on everything from skincare and shoes to high-ticket furniture and sheet sets.
Since it feels like everyone and their mother is hosting a Memorial Day sale this year, we…
Get ready to tell everyone the story behind your nails this summer. As things heat up, the ‘clean girl’ aesthetic is officially phasing out in light of bold, colorful, and whimsical colors. Beyond eye-catching hues, you’ll want to bookmark designs that tastefully put wacky patterns into play and even incorporate stickers and gems so your hands will turn heads.
While I certainly do love the little Biscoff cookies they hand out on flights, they don't do much to cure my travel-induced hunger. Over the years, I’ve learned that packing my own snacks for the airport is the only way to go. Thanks to these snacks, no longer am I feeling frail as I traverse long hallways and even longer security lines.
Plus, with the news of **Delta revoking…
Finding the "perfect" summer outfit often comes with a high price tag, but Target ’s latest lineup of dresses is changing the game with a curated collection of breezy silhouettes and trendy details that'll handle the heat (and your budget) with ease.
We scoured the aisles and found seven styles that look like they came from high-end destinations... but ring up for under $30.…
Amazon's Summer Beauty Event is here with tons of amazing deals on top-rated skincare , hair care , makeup , and much more. We're obviously shopping the sale and scoping out the absolute best finds so you can fill your cart with all your faves (and some new gems!) for less. Highlights include: SPF, top-rated K-beauty, and beloved anti-aging formulas.
**The sale also…
With vacation season officially here, I sifted through thousands of top-rated pieces on Amazon to find the ones that actually deliver on style and comfort. From flowy maxi skirts you can quickly toss on after a long day at the beach to chic sunglasses that pair well with practically everything, these 13 gems are the rare few Amazon finds that live up to the hype. Grab your…
Making matcha might seem like a fancy ritual, but it’s actually way easier than you think. All you need is the right items, techniques, and a little bit of patience. Whether you prefer it hot and frothy or iced and refreshing, we've got the key to a smooth, vibrant cup of matcha. With just a few simple steps, you can bring a café-level matcha experience straight to your…
As a work-from-home -er, I turn a little bit feral once the clock strikes 3 p.m. If I’m not relying on a fridge cig (AKA a crispy Diet Coke) or scouring for a savory snack , it’s highly likely I’m concocting a fun beverage myself. That’s how I accidentally created what I'm crowning as the drink of the summer. It's a fresh take on matcha lemonade and takes just a few minutes to…
Saturday, May 2 marks this year's Kentucky Derby , and there's no better way to prep for the races than with a refreshing drink. Bourbon is the ultimate addition to your cocktails , but we've also got some other ideas for drinks as well. Keep yourself and your guests entertained with Derby-themed cocktails like the ones below—and get ready to gather 'round at Churchill…
Gird your loins! The wait for The Devil Wears Prada 2 is nearly over, but if you think your only option to celebrate is by simply watching the movie , you’re dead wrong. There are actually tons of brand collaborations available now that mark the sequel film’s May 1 release, and they’re all downright iconic.
POV: It's a hot, summer day and you're enjoying it by laying out. So, just as you normally would, you re-apply your sunscreen to make sure you're looking out for your skin in the midst of high UV rays. But a couple minutes later, you catch a glimpse of yourself and realize your face looks like it's covered in white paint—that's called a white cast, and yes... it's extremely…
You likely know by now that wearing sunscreen is non-negotiable for a healthy skincare routine. Slathering on sunscreen every day can save you from sun damage and accelerated signs of aging, but does the type of sunscreen you use really matter? Strolling down the SPF aisle at Ulta is all fun and games until you’re met with labels with so much information that make it easy to get lost…
Even though we may not all be rushing to accomplish things, spring is still the time of year when a lot of us have goals on our minds. Whether your own aims for the year involve improving your relationship , career , or mental health , we have 17 self-improvement books you'll want to check out to keep your intentions fresh in your mind.
As a former barista who’s served more espresso shots than I can count, I definitely have strong opinions when it comes to coffee. While nothing beats making cold brew yourself at home , there are actually some impressive ready-to-drink bottles on grocery store shelves right now. Whether you're grabbing one on the way to work or need an ultra-quick caffeine fix from your fridge…
Finding the right ‘fit for your vacation wardrobe can be a real struggle. What do you wear when you want to look put-together in your getaway photos, but don’t want to drain your entire budget for the perfect look? We’ve got the answer with these 10 Amazon summer dresses. They boast high-end silhouettes and breezy materials that’ll keep you comfy, yet chic for your entire…
Finding a gift that matches the elegance of a woman who appreciates the finer things in life requires moving beyond a basic bouquet (though she’ll definitely appreciate one). For the mom who finds joy in a curated aesthetic and high-end sensory delights, you can’t go wrong with gifts that give ‘quiet luxury’ energy.
From self-care staples to fashion finds, we’ve hand-selected 19…
Whether you’re pushing towards the summit or just enjoying a steady trek through the trees, your energy on the trail is only as good as what’s in your day pack. Hiking snacks are much more than a rewarding treat for your hard work—it’s time to start thinking about them as fuel.
The best hiking snacks I've tried don't ever give me that dreaded dip in energy and instead fill my…
Hosting a memorable dinner party doesn't have to require a cellar full of high-ABV drinks to impress your guests. The art of hosting really comes down to making sure everyone has plenty of options to indulge in—wine included.
The world of non-alcoholic wine has evolved to prioritize inclusivity without compromising a great pour packed with flavorful body and tannins. Whether…
As far as we're concerned, fall is the best season—and naturally, we've been humming the theme song for Gilmore Girls since September. Though the spring sunshine is pretty great, we're always ready to sip some pumpkin spice lattes while reading books that warm our souls.
In order to channel your inner Rory (and hit pause on your millionth Gilmore Girls rewatch), I found…
Boxed pancake mix is something I know all too well. It’s been a mainstay in my diet since childhood. I have such fond memories of flipping flapjacks on a cast iron skillet almost every Sunday morning alongside my mom. Instead of spiraling downward into the mess of measuring out baking powder and sifting flour, boxed mixes make the pancake process so easy—but not all are made…
Generic department store candles and mass-produced mugs always end up tucked away and forgotten about. This Mother’s Day , it’s about time you give mom something more personal. Adding your personal touch doesn't have to be hard, expensive, or time-consuming, though—and these eight DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas prove it. There's something for every kind of mom out there, plus these…
Last year was so tough that I almost thought I didn't accomplish any goals. But revisiting the beginning of my 2025 planner and gratitude journal showed me that I actually did a lot of what I intended to. However, I really want to be more intentional about my self-improvement this year.
In true book lover fashion, I have 20 books I've added to my TBR pile that'll help me…
Finding a gift that matches the elegance of a woman who appreciates the finer things in life requires moving beyond a basic bouquet (though she’ll definitely appreciate one). For the mom who finds joy in a curated aesthetic and high-end sensory delights, you can’t go wrong with gifts that give ‘quiet luxury’ energy.
From self-care staples to fashion finds, we’ve hand-selected 14…
I never need a reason to be entertained by scary things, but I've been trying (and failing) to wean myself off Nosferatu ever since I saw it. That film is the sole reason why gothic horror books and movies have been at the forefront of my mind. Now? Well, I fear my intrigue with tales of paranormal activity has been invited to the party.
All jokes aside, the perfect day for me…
I have a confession to make—I'm obsessed with gothic horror and dark romance books. They're not your typical light-hearted rom-coms where the most drama you'll read about are family secrets or an enemies-to-lovers trope. You may get some of these elements, but these darker tales of love aren't afraid to explore those eerie topics that truly keep you on the edge of your…
Grab your sunscreen and bug spray—summer is approaching (or at least that’s what the thermometer says). If porch hangs are in your future plans, but your porch has seen better days, these seven outdoor space makeover ideas are for you. Creating your backyard oasis is a lot closer than you think.
The clock is ticking on Amazon’s Big Spring Sale , and if you’re looking for reliable spring cleaning solutions, now is the time to act. We sifted through thousands of price cuts to find nine cleaning game-changers, from pet odor removers to heavy-duty bathroom formulas.
Whether you’re looking to refresh your kitchen or deep-clean your carpets , these must-have finds are…
Getting ready for summer hosting has never looked prettier. In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Anthropologie has teamed up with iconic Brazilian fashion brand FARM Rio to launch a 51-piece home decor collection. The limited-edition lineup is perfect for outdoor gatherings this spring and summer, boasting pieces like ceramic side tables, dinner table -worthy…
You shouldn’t have to invest in an Easter dress for one Sunday just to have it collect dust until the following spring. This year, break the cycle with these eight stunning Easter dresses that totally nail the breezy spring aesthetic but are actually versatile enough to bring straight into your summer rotation. We guarantee you’ll be reaching for these elevated dress finds…