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What Can I Do About My Hands?
Aesthetics
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What Can I Do About My Hands?

Julius Few, MD, explains why hands can age suddenly, why volume loss matters, and what actually helps—from sunscreen to filler, lasers, and fat transfer.

Why This Cult-Favorite French Fragrance Smells Different on Everyone
Bath & Body
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Why This Cult-Favorite French Fragrance Smells Different on Everyone

We asked experts to explain the science behind the phenomenon.

The Real Benefits of Touching Grass
Mindfulness
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The Real Benefits of Touching Grass

From morning light to walking, gardening, and time near water, research suggests nature can support sleep, mood, stress, and overall resilience.

I Wore a Continuous Glucose Monitor and Drank Wine. Here’s What Happened.
Health
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I Wore a Continuous Glucose Monitor and Drank Wine. Here’s What Happened.

After tracking her blood sugar for two months—including during happy hour—one writer breaks down what she learned about carbs, gut health, and metabolic wellness.

Why a Scalp Detox Might Be the Secret to Healthier, Thicker Hair
Hair Care
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Why a Scalp Detox Might Be the Secret to Healthier, Thicker Hair

Here’s how to bring the scalp-detoxifying, pampering Japanese head spa experience to your own bathroom.

Which Skin-Care Actives Work Best Together?
Skin Care
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Which Skin-Care Actives Work Best Together?

Dermatologists explain how to layer retinol, vitamin C, peptides, glycolic acid, NAD+ support, and SPF for a smarter anti-aging skin-care routine.

Can a Hotel Make Wellness Feel Less Insane?
Health
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Can a Hotel Make Wellness Feel Less Insane?

Santa Monica Proper Hotel blends Kelly Wearstler design, Surya Spa, longevity treatments, and a private-club feeling into a softer kind of LA wellness.

The First Thing This Ayurvedic Healer Puts on Her Face Is a Leaf
Mindfulness
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The First Thing This Ayurvedic Healer Puts on Her Face Is a Leaf

Surya founder Martha Soffer shares the Ayurvedic morning rituals—warm water, herbs, movement, and quiet—that help her begin the day in balance.

5 Beauty Essentials That Will Be in Our Beach Bag All Summer
Skin Care
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5 Beauty Essentials That Will Be in Our Beach Bag All Summer

From a multitasking moisturizer to mineral SPF, these are the staples for a beach bag so well provisioned, grabbing it as you run out the door becomes your new summer routine.

3 Ways to Create Your Own Infrared Sauna Sanctuary

3 Ways to Create Your Own Infrared Sauna Sanctuary

To reap the benefits of consistent use, you have to work a sauna into your life. And there’s no better way to do that than by having one at home.