Vipology Staff Writer

Spa-Like “wet rooms” are Surging in Popularity

Spa Bathroom "Wet Room" with large walk-in shower and tub

Sometimes the only way to achieve the look you want is to do it yourself. That’s the motto, at least, for scores of DIYers who modify their homes again and again for the sake of personalization. They scour TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube for the newest DIY trends and projects making the rounds and—whether they’re renovation […]

After Elon Musk Bid, Sam Altman Says OpenAI Is ‘Not for Sale’

Sam Altman next to smartphone showing OpenAI

Sam Altman is pushing back on an unsolicited bid made by Elon Musk and a group of investors to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI. As CNET reports, the $97.4 billion bid, made by Musk’s AI company, “xAI,” and backed by several investment firms, deepens the ongoing battle between Musk and Altman over OpenAI, which […]

Monty the Giant Schnauzer Wins Best in Show at the 2025 Westminster Dog Show

Black Giant Schnauzer dog

Monty the Giant Schnauzer is the new top dog. As People magazine reports, on Tuesday night, 5-year-old Monty won the highly-coveted Best in Show prize at the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Presented by Purina Pro Plan. The 2025 show marked the event’s return to Madison Square Garden in New York City after a […]

Post Malone Oreos have officially landed on Store Shelves

Post Malone on stage

Chart-topping, Grammy Award-nominated artist Post Malone is well known for his genre-mixing music, and now the singer and rapper has a hot new collaboration that puts his signature twist on another American classic: Oreo cookies. Available for a limited time only, these special “Twist” Oreos have a swirled creme filling, which mixes salted caramel and […]

It’s a great time to Gaze upon the Snow Moon

Full moon over winter landscape

There’s more snow expected in February, a snow moon, that is. The second full moon of the year will reach its peak on Wednesday at 8:53 p.m. EDT, according to Space.com. Given the amount of snowfall in February, this full moon is appropriately called the snow moon. Stargazers are encouraged to look for the moon on […]

Sabato De Sarno Parts Ways With Gucci

Fashion Designer Sabato de Sarno

In a surprising start to New York Fashion Week, the latest round of creative director musical chairs comes straight from Milan: Sabato De Sarno is exiting Gucci after two years with the Italian luxury house. As Fashionista reports, Kering made the announcement on February 6. Gucci’s Fall 2025 runway show slated for Feb. 25 during Milan Fashion Week will proceed, presented by the Gucci design […]

Can Too Much ‘Good’ Cholesterol Increase Your Glaucoma Risk?

Patient consulting with eye doctor holding drawing of glaucoma

The cholesterol that’s good for your heart health might be bad for your eye health, and vice versa, a new study says. As reported by U.S. News & World Report, “Good” HDL cholesterol appears to increase risk of glaucoma in people older than 55, researchers stated Feb. 4 in the British Journal of Ophthalmology. Conversely, “bad” LDL cholesterol […]

Google’s Gemini AI Smart Home Controls are Rolling Out to Everyone

Google logo on computer screen Gemini on smart phone

Google is bringing smart home controls in Gemini to everyone. The Google Home extension in the Gemini app is adding a few new features, in addition to letting you adjust your smart lighting, thermostat, speakers, and other compatible devices as long as they’re connected to your Google account. As The Verge reports, Google first previewed the […]

How About That Puppy Bowl!

Bulldog puppy with football toy

Did you catch the big game on Sunday? We’re talking about the fluffiest, ruffiest game of the year, Puppy Bowl XXI of course! The Puppy Bowl, broadcast on Animal Planet, is the cutest show before the kickoff of Super Bowl 59, and this year’s match up between Team Fluff and Team Ruff lived up to the undeniable […]