NYC’s Top Tattoo Artist on the Coolest Ink You’ll Be Seeing Everywhere in 2020 Navigating the plight that is choosing your next tattoo can feel like a solo journey in mapless territory. There is no GPS to meaningful body art; no Complete Encyclopedia to Dainty Ink You Won’t Regret, like the one Hailey Baldwin has seemingly forgotten to release to […]

A pair of three-dimensional, chiseled, boulder shoulders is often the finishing touch on a summer body, and it’s more than that, too. Your shoulders are involved in just about every upper-body exercise you can think of, whether it’s the deltoids acting as key movers in the bench press, or supporting shoulder musculature providing stability during pullups and even biceps curls. […]

After six years as the reigning American 100-mile record holder, Zach Bitter can finally claim the world record, too, after running a time of 11:19:13 at an indoor track in Milwaukee as part of the Six Days in the Dome event. The world record had eluded the 33-year-old since he unexpectedly took the American record in 2013 at the Desert […]

UPDATE: As of Jan. 1, it’s unlawful in California for a manufacturer to sell or import beauty products that have been tested on animals. The California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act has officially made it illegal for any cosmetic product (whether that be perfume, makeup, or skincare) to be sold, with publishable fines of up to $5,000 and $1,000 a day following. […]

With the launch of her eponymous brand, Tati Beauty, and her first product, the Textured Neutrals Vol. 1 Eyeshadow Palette, Tati Westbrook took the beauty community by storm. Seriously, you couldn’t go one second in the beauty industry without hearing influencers, vloggers, or the beauty obsessed gush over that palette. And now, Westbrook is building up the same hype for […]

Octogenarian Jacinto Bonilla runs a CrossFit gym out of his backyard in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. But the 80-year-old doesn’t just provide the real estate for youngsters in his neighborhood to train—he’s an active CrossFitter himself, and odds are, he’s in better shape than you. Bonilla deadlifts 325 pounds, squats 250 pounds, and can rip off 20 unbroken pullups. “Any kind […]

Thanks to repeated warnings about the impact of UV rays on our skin, most of us have become pretty good at using SPF products to protect ourselves from the sun. But now doctors are now sounding the alarm over air pollutants called particulate matter (or PMs), which Green Facts says is a wide range of microscopic solid and liquid particles […]

Our Dream Sephora Shopping List For the Tatcha-Obsessed Includes Every Single Product If you have sensitive skin or are into luxury skincare products that also pack natural ingredients, chances are you’ve heard of Tatcha. The brand came about when its founder, Victoria Tsai, was suffering from her own skin issues and ended up traveling to Kyoto where she learned about […]

Just four days before the New Year, my toenail breaks off the nail bed on my big toe. It turned black three months earlier while trekking 24 miles on a Grand Canyon rim-to-rim hike—my fitness challenge of 2019. I’d been inspired by Steve-O, who marked 2018 as his fittest year by completing a triathlon. That’s how I found myself in […]

It seems counterintuitive to think that something that we do every day, and which is supposed to be beneficial, could actually be ruining a part of our bodies. We’re talking about showers, and how they may be affecting our hair in ways we haven’t even thought about. The damage our shower wreaks on our hair depends on whether or not […]