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I know he stole my jewelry, and I’m so disgusted with him
DEAR ABBY: My brother and I were very close while growing up. When he got into drugs as a teen, he started doing things I could not support, so we drifted apart. I never wanted to believe that he would do me harm, but I have finally had to admit to myself that he’s the one who stole my treasured, irreplaceable jewelry and sold it for drug money. He has been in recovery for nearly 30 years and has apologized to everyone — except me. He may not remember, or may not want to remember, how deeply he hurt me. How do I continue to see him at family gatherings…
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Survive Cold Weather With These Trending Winter Accessories
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! New York feels like Fairbanks, Alaska, at the moment — only without the northern lights and picturesque landscape. Truly, the only fun I’m having as I fight my way to the local bodega for oat milk is accessorizing for the weather: picking out different scarves, gloves and hats to shield my skin. After all, in the fashion-forward city of New York, dressing stylishly and documenting the latest trends is not just a choice I enjoy but a literal part of my job. Below, I’ll share my favorite oversized scarves that…
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Opinion: Teen obsession with skin care products isn’t a trend, it’s a warning sign
Editor’s Note: Holly Thomas is a writer and editor based in London. She is morning editor at Katie Couric Media. She tweets @HolstaT. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author. View more opinion on CNN. CNN — Adolescents’ enthusiasm for beauty products is nothing new. Indeed, we’ve long taken it for granted. When I was about 12, I received a large — unsolicited — Estee Launder makeup sampler for Christmas. The box felt like a totem of my impending maturity, recognition that I would soon be allowed access to an as-yet out-of-reach club. I gave it pride of place on my bedroom table (swiftly rebranded as a “dresser”…
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Jeweler offering Travis Kelce a $1M ring for Taylor Swift engagement
Philadelphia-based jewelry designer Steven Singer is so thrilled at the prospect of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement that he’s offering the NFL star a $1 million custom-made ring for the proposal. “I recognize that the most renowned couple globally has an abundance of options when it comes to choosing engagement rings, should they decide to tie the knot,” the owner of Steven Singer Jewelers tells Page Six exclusively. “If they do, I would be honored to help design a truly extraordinary ring exclusively for them.” Singer adds that he has a “deeply personal” reason for wanting to design such a sentimental piece for the couple free of charge. “My…
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Where the Owner of a Cult-Hat Brand Gets Her Accessories
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Mona Esser Pennock For more of the Cut’s favorite fashion, beauty, and home finds, sign up for the weekly Cut Shop Newsletter. “Good style is intuitive,” Mona Esser Pennock explains. “It’s aligned with how you’re feeling that day and the story you want to tell.” The creative director and co-founder of Gemsun would say that she’s an “intuitive guide,” which she describes as using spiritual practices including her intuition and astrology readings to influence her life, and that includes her personal style. What does that mean in reality? “I’m a Pisces myself, so I love a look that playful and a little silly. Something unexpected like a minimalist…
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2023 Gen Z Fashion Trends To Know: Blokette, DIY, & More
If you’re anything like me, you may find it difficult to stay abreast on all the trends that pop up on TikTok seemingly nonstop — and swiftly get amplified by the app’s finely tuned algorithm. On the video platform, a new generation of tastemakers is cycling through different aesthetics so fast that even the staunchest of fashion buffs can barely keep up. If that sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Digital media and retail moguls like Instagram and Depop have already forecasted all the major Gen Z fashion trends for 2023, rounding them out into an easy-to-digest list. (And, the stylish Gen Z creators that TZR spoke…
