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Meadowfoam oil is quietly taking over natural skincare

Most skincare oils come with a tradeoff. They either absorb well but deliver little lasting moisture, or they hydrate deeply but leave skin feeling heavy and congested. Meadowfoam oil, cold-pressed from the seeds of a white flowering plant cultivated by family farmers in Oregon's Willamette Valley, sidesteps both problems. It absorbs quickly, leaves no greasy…

ByDestiny Philips4 days ago0Comments

Fashion

Affordable luxury beauty and fashion finds under $50

There is a version of indulgence that does not require a designer price tag, and the beauty and fashion industry has spent the last few years proving it. Drugstore shelves sit alongside K-beauty imports and Amazon finds that, in many cases, outperform products costing three times as much. The gap between accessible and aspirational has…

ByDestiny Philips4 days ago0Comments

TV & Movies

Netflix July 2026 brings back favorites and bold new arrivals

The dog days of summer have a way of making a couch and a good streaming queue feel like the only reasonable plan, and Netflix is leaning into that fully this July. The month brings six notable releases spanning crime thrillers, frontier dramas, sports comedies, and at least one finale that fans of a certain…

ByGesi Lloyd4 days ago0Comments

Entertainment

Cardi B’s creative director shares 1 vital rule for lasting partnerships

Before Cardi B became one of the most recognizable names in the world, there was a vision and someone willing to bet everything on it. Patientce Foster, Cardi B's talent manager and creative director, has been by the rapper's side since the earliest days of her career. What began as a professional partnership has evolved…

ByDorcas Onasa4 days ago0Comments

Celebs

Tia Mowry’s emotional approach to finding love

Tia Mowry is embracing a new chapter in her personal life and says it began long before she entered a relationship with boyfriend Javon’e Williams. The actress recently reflected on how intentional self-growth, meditation and manifestation played a meaningful role in helping her find love again after ending her marriage to Cory Hardrict. Rather than…

ByDorcas Onasa5 days ago0Comments

Astrology

What the June 2026 full moon in Capricorn means for you

The first full moon of summer arrives on June 29, rising in the sign of Capricorn and bringing with it a concentrated wave of emotional energy that many in the astrology community consider one of the more significant lunar moments of the year. Whether you are a longtime follower of the lunar calendar or simply…

ByDorcas Onasa5 days ago0Comments

Sports

Naomi Osaka: Will a foot injury derail her Wimbledon run?

Osaka retired from the Bad Homburg final trailing 6-1, 1-0 to Karolina Muchova, casting doubt over her fitness heading into Monday's Wimbledon opener. Naomi Osaka arrived in Bad Homburg, Germany, having not dropped a single set through four matches. She left with a foot injury, a runner-up finish and a serious question mark hanging over…

ByGesi Lloyd5 days ago0Comments

Celebs

Zendaya’s backless spiderweb dress just won the entire press tour

One day after stepping out in a $35 eBay tee, Zendaya arrived at the Spider-Man: Brand New Day London photo call in a 1997 John Galliano gown dripping in Tiffany diamonds. Zendaya arrived at the London photo call for Spider-Man: Brand New Day on June 25 wearing a piece most people had forgotten existed. The…

ByGesi LloydJune 26, 20260Comments

Astrology

June full moon brings a gut-check moment at the year’s halfway mark

The first full moon of summer rises in Capricorn on June 29, arriving with Mercury retrograde and a nudge from Neptune. The first full moon of summer arrives on the evening of June 29, rising in Capricorn almost perfectly at the 2026 midpoint. For anyone who set…