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What beauty stuff are you into these days? I always get a little more playful with makeup and hair in the summer, but I also cannot abide heavy-duty product when it’s hot outside.… Read more The post Three Summer Beauty Products Our Editors

  By SM  Jul 24, 2026

When I was little, I thought that “vulgar” was a language — spoken, I presumed, in the country of Vulgaria. I imagined it as a nation full of rude and unkind people who chewed gum with their mouths open and said “butt” instead of

  By SM  Jul 22, 2026

When I was 18, I used all my babysitting money and pizza-restaurant earnings to buy a prom dress at Nordstrom. It was long and black and silky, and I got a manicure for the first time ever.… Read more The post Our Edit: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

  By SM  Jul 22, 2026

Photos by Evan Davies Photography When a friend gets engaged, I’m always so excited, I can’t help shooting them a bunch of questions: So, will you write your own vows?… Read more The post How Would (Or Did) You Do Your Wedding Hair? ap

  By SM  Jul 18, 2026