Polish It Off Let your hands do the talking. Read on for Bustles best new nail products of the year. These high-shine polishes will go the distance without damaging your nails. while rushing to make school pick-up and reports that it was still going strong after a week. Ive found my new favorite nail polish, she says. This fits the bill perfectly. She understood the assignment, says celebrity nail artist and guest judge Gracie J....
Check, like Yes, they can tell if you’re on a first date from behind the bar. First datesare rarely perfect. Ahead, seven barkeeps on thebiggest mistakes theyve seen people make on dates. Just ask Richmond, Virginia-based bartender and TikTokerKatie Stuart, who has witnessed the cringey habit firsthand. I looked at the date, and I was like, Hi, Im Katie. And she told me her name and that she didnt want wine....
Beauty Its time to take the plunge. There once was a time when most people were afraid to get bangs. Bangs are definitely having a moment, saysChris Funk, a hairstylist based in Vancouver, Canada. (Just look atEmRata,Olivia Rodrigo, andBella Hadid, to name a few.) The fact theyre so versatile is another major factor in the rise of the bang. Now you might really have fun with bangs, whether youre wearing them long or short....
Scentsational These unforgettable scents are exactly what your perfume wardrobe have been missing. Ahead, Bustles best fragrances of the year. Its inspired by the impromptu spring showers and joyful feeling of seeing the sun return after the rain. This Replica perfume really surprised me in a good way, says BDG staffer Lara Walsh. I got a lot of compliments on it, and it lasted a lot longer than I expected....
Fitness The next time youre feeling mentally fuzzy, unfocused, or fatigued, drop into these. The crown chakra isone of the seven chakras, or energy points, in your body. It also plays a role in your lifes purpose. Choose postures that feel calming, as well as ones that bring awareness to the top of your head. Read on for the eight best yoga poses for unblocking your crown chakra. As you stand tall and breathe, imagine all your energy flowing to the top of your head....
Trend Report Gold foil, leopard, and lace? Bold is back, baby! Bold is back, baby! The top styles to dabble in this year are all about emphasis. Think of 2024s spring trends merely as add-ons flamboyant amplifiers to help take your personal style to new heights. Whether youre Team Skinny Jean or Team Straight Leg, its time make room for a new silhouette entirely. Barrel-leg denim is the seasons go-to style....
Beauty Theres a look for every hair length. With 2023 but a memory, many are dropping their personal ins and outs for all of 2024. Elegant short French tipsandnostalgic vanilla perfumesare no doubt amongst the long list of ins for the upcoming year. Transformational haircuts, too, are a major green flag for the months ahead. The Journey To Longer Lengths Not so much into a short haircut? Cavalcante saysthat many will likely be ona journey to growing some sultry, mermaid-inspired inchesthroughout 2024....
Fitness All are 25 minutes and under. (Chances are her aesthetic earth-tone videos have popped up on your FitTok feed.) Keep scrolling below for Browns best Pilates workouts on YouTube to get started. 15-Minute Booty Workout This short and sweet video is perfect when you want aquick booty workout. It only lasts a few minutes, but it definitely brings the burn. Use a light booty band and one-pound ankle weights or not....
Fitness Theyre like a jolt of caffeine. Additionally, they involve conscious breathing, which helps inoxygenating the bodyand revitalizing the mind. Try it first thing in themorning to get ready for your day. Begin by standing in mountain pose with your feet hip-width apart. Inhale and bring your arms up overhead. Exhale and hinge forward at your hips into a forward fold. Let your head drop toward your mat....
Wellness It’s legit. Acupressure is one of the many modalities used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), saysDr. Acupressure is the needle-free option, and its one you might easily do to yourself at home. On TikTok, acupuncturist@anew.acuposted about the snooze button to rave reviews. One of her commenters wrote, I was skeptical but tried it last night. It worked like magic. Another simply said, Oh my goodness. And then presumably fell asleep....
Aoki Lee Simmons is used to a bit of cognitive dissonance. Take today, for example. Her lineup of thigh-barring mini skirts might feel out of place here, but Simmons never does. Shes spent her life convincing people she deserves to be in disparate spaces. Why would today be any different? In doing so, shell have big shoes to fill. Her mogul-yogi dad co-founded Def Jam, shepherding the careers of artists like Run-DMC and Public Enemy....
Bustle Book Club For Kiley Reids second novel, she brings readers to a college dorm room. Dialogue often serves as Reids entry point into a story. What do you splurge on? What does money mean to you at this stage of life? Below, Reid reflects on her favorite podcasts, researching on YouTube, and her new alarm clock obsession. Theres a very strange gesture that Millie makes when shes having an important conversation [in this book]....
Wellness The mat is your lily pad. How To Do Frog Pose Here, Sealy explains how to do frog pose using good form. He recommends using your mat or a blanket for extra padding under your knees. Start in a tabletop position. Take slow, deep breaths. Begin to widen your knees towards the edges of your mat. Keep your knees bent 90 degrees....
