You can’t talk about the best lip balms without somebody bringing up Fresh. The natural beauty brand’s Advanced Therapy Lip Treatment is so nourishing, so smoothing, and so famously beloved, even Meghan Markle counts herself as a fan. “I have searched high and low and tried every kind of lip balm but this is the…
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You’ve probably heard of Nars Orgasm by now, the iconic blush that’s as close to a universally-flattering shade as the world will ever see. (The magic’s all in the rose-gold tone, which looks bad on no one. Seriously: We checked.) I’ve never tried it—not because I didn’t want to drink the kool-aid, but because I…
Read moreSomething about traveling for me invariably means losing lip balm. There was the time I was outside of Taos, New Mexico, stuck Yelping the nearest Walgreens. Another time I frantically searched the aisles of a tiny health food store in Ojai, California. And maybe most memorably, when I was 19 backpacking through Italy one summer,…
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No Broad City bit has resonated so deeply with me as the time Abbi and Ilana waltzed into a thrift store with gusto (and a wind machine), ready to make bank off of second-hand clothes—which is pretty much how I feel whenever I go to the coupon machine at my local CVS and score ExtraBucks…
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