Is it just me, or is “old money” style so popular right now? Everyone is opting for classic, high-quality pieces that make their outfits look ultra-expensive. However, recently I’ve been seeing this particular aesthetic make its way into the beauty industry, with lots of timeless, chic hairstyles gracing my Instagram […]
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Miracle creams that “defy aging;” serums that “lift and firm,” masks that “blitz crow’s feet” — according to a recent survey, the average American woman spends around $3,756 per year on beauty products. But dermatologist Dr. Fayne L. Frey says most of these bold claims are bogus — and that all you […]
How much you spend on a wedding gift depends on a number of factors, the biggest of which is what you can afford. Forget about place settings and linens. Many of today’s couples prefer cold, hard cash as a wedding gift. But as a guest it can be hard to […]
Do a wardrobe audit In the UK, the average person owns 115 items of clothing, 30 of which have never been worn. So, before you buy any more, go through your whole wardrobe. Pull everything out; reacquaint yourself with that once-loved dress and consider whether repairs or alterations would breathe […]
Krista Gramstad of South Carolina, an October bride, said she sometimes wishes she and her fiance had just eloped. The 31-year-old has already spent an estimated $10,000 on her wedding and is trying to figure out ways to cut additional costs. But with high demand and inflation driving up prices, she said […]
Putting together a skin-care routine can often make you feel like you’re playing cosmetic chemist in your bathroom. There are so many different ingredient options out there that it can be hard to suss out which ones deserve a spot in your regimen, which is why we tracked down an […]
Berks County native Jacob Daniels has been making and selling jewelry locally and online since he was 13. Now, he and girlfriend Lindsey Bohn have their own West Reading storefront. The Gem on Penn opened on June 12 at 611 Penn Ave., the culmination of Daniels’ lifelong fascination with crystals […]
Soulja Boy is a pioneer on all fronts. But his trend of proving that he’s the first rapper to do various things backfired when he tried to prove he introduced Atlanta’s iconic jewelry and diamond store Icebox to the world. This week, Soulja Boy tweeted that he was the original rapper to […]
TEXARKANA, Texas — A Bowie County district judge told a woman who embezzled more than $135,000 from a local beauty supply store that her victims didn’t want her to receive probation but they want their money back, at a sentencing hearing Wednesday. Denesha Ann Douglass, 39, pleaded guilty last month […]
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Even the most expensive pieces of jewelry eventually show signs of wear — especially if they’re among your everyday essentials. It’s just reality: Certain metals get tarnished and end up looking pretty unsavory. […]
These couples put a ring on it. Then COVID put a damper on it. But lovebirds who planned to break the bank on their 2020 nuptials are now using those big-day budgets to live out their wildest dreams. “We saved up every penny for our wedding,” Natalie Lamb and Shervin […]
