The budget beach spots every smart traveler should know

From the Carolina coast to the Pacific Northwest, these six destinations deliver sun, sand, and savings without the sticker shock. The Beach Is Calling — and It Won't Break the Bank Let's be real: between rising airfare, pricier hotel rooms, and the general cost of everything, planning a vacation can feel more stressful than restful.…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 29, 20260Comments

Celebs

Lizzo Rings in 38 with a night that feels like a new era

A glamorous birthday outing and a surprise album announcement make this celebration one for the books Lizzo Turns 38 in Full Glam Mode Some birthdays are quiet affairs. Others are statements. For Lizzo, turning 38 was clearly the latter — and she made sure the world knew it. The singer stepped out Monday evening at…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 28, 20260Comments

Skincare

Sunscreen Is the Skincare Move You Can’t Afford to Skip

From face formulas to full-body coverage, these editor-approved SPF picks are doing the absolute most. There was a time when sunscreen felt like a punishment — thick, white, impossibly greasy, and somehow always in your eyes. For many of us, it was the product we tolerated at the beach and forgot about everywhere else. But as…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 28, 20260Comments

Beauty

Soft, smooth feet all summer long? Yes, it’s actually possible

Say goodbye to rough, cracked heels and hello to sandal-ready skin with expert-backed tips and the products that actually work. Sandal season is calling — and your feet may not be ready to answer. After months of being bundled up in boots and thick socks, cracked heels, calloused toes and rough-textured skin have a way of…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 22, 20260Comments

Body

Megan Thee Stallion is coming for your Hot Girl Summer

She designed every piece herself — and yes, there's even something for your dog. Megan Thee Stallion Is Building a Hot Girl Universe Summer 2026 is almost here, and Megan Thee Stallion is making sure no one — not even your pet — gets left out. The three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper and entrepreneur has officially…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 16, 20260Comments

Food & Drink

Starbucks reveals its most tempting summer menu yet

A tropical newcomer, a cult-classic horchata, and a beloved unicorn treat are all part of the chain's most anticipated seasonal drop yet. Starbucks knows how to court the warm-weather crowd. On the heels of spring, the coffee giant has unveiled its summer menu, a carefully curated lineup of returning fan favorites and one striking new addition…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 15, 20260Comments