Emma Chamberlain, YouTube phenomenon and fashion darling, can officially add luxury beauty ambassador to her list of occupations. The 21-year-old, who has already partnered with fashion brands like Cartier and Louis Vuitton, is now the new face of Lancôme, becoming the French cosmetics company’s youngest global ambassador. As Fashionista reports, the beauty brand shared the news of the partnership via Instagram on […]
2023’s First Super New Moon will Disappear this weekend, while Venus and Saturn Shake Hands
Prepare for liftoff, armchair astronauts: 2023 promises to be an enchanting year for sky-gazing enthusiasts, with fiery eclipses, annual equinox celebrations and blazing meteor showers happening almost every month. With a Last Quarter Moon kicking things off and it ending with a New Moon the skies will be dark and moonless this week, allowing for […]
This Is Why Eggs Are So Expensive Right Now
You may have noticed that many kitchen staples have increased in price, including butter, breakfast cereals, and snack foods. However, those increases pale in comparison to the skyrocketed price of eggs. According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s January Consumer Price Index, the cost of a dozen eggs has increased 59.9% year-over-year, and the price jumped 11.1% from November […]
California is the first U.S. State to Ban Fur Sales
In what animal advocate groups are declaring “a life-saving victory for animals,” California has become the first U.S. state to ban the sale of fur products. AB 44, which was passed in 2019, took effect January 1 and prohibits selling or making new products — including shoes, handbags, or clothing — using the skins of fur-bearing animals. The reason […]
Spotify’s New Feature ‘Playlist in a Bottle’ Lets You Create a Time Capsule of Music
Spotify has good news for nostalgic music lovers. Last week, the music streaming service, said that it is rolling out a new in-app experience that lets you freeze your favorite music moments in time and then listen to them one year later. As CNET reports, the new feature, called “Playlist in a Bottle,” prompts you to answer […]
Can Simply Drinking Water be the True Fountain of Youth?
Dehydration can lead to all sorts of health issues, such as fatigue, muscle cramps, lightheadedness, even chills. Now, new research shows that staying properly hydrated can significantly impact your health long-term, and even slow down the aging process. As Prevention magazine reports, a study recently published in the journal eBioMedicine tested the hypothesis that optimal hydration may slow down the aging […]
Vineyards among the few industries Actually Benefiting from the recent California Deluge
The barrage of storms during the first few weeks of the year has led to widespread destruction across California, with AccuWeather experts estimating damage and economic losses between $31 and $34 billion. However, the recent rains have been a godsend for at least one industry that has suffered from the ongoing drought across the state. Vineyard […]
For Home Renovators on a Budget, Making Necessary Repairs will Top their List for 2023
With home prices high and mortgage rates more than double that of last year, fewer Americans are buying homes these days. Instead, they’re choosing to stay put – repairing, renovating and improving the properties they already have to better fit their lifestyle and needs. In fact, according to data from home services platform Thumbtack, 9 out of 10 current […]
A Positive Side Effect of the Social Media Age: Sharing Health Issues and Finding Out You’re Not Alone
Thanks to social media, a growing number of people have found that health conditions they were once told were rare aren’t that uncommon after all. As Yahoo Life reports, one such person is 39-year-old Mia, who posted on TikTok about experiencing painful Bartholin’s cysts. In a video that’s been liked nearly 53,000 times, Mia, who asked that her […]
AccuWeather Experts Tracking next Severe Weather Risk as Storm Recovery Continues in the South
AccuWeather meteorologists are alerting residents across the southern United States of another severe weather event that is expected to evolve by the middle of the new week. Many of the same areas that were struck by violent weather this past week will once again face a risk to life and property. Locations from Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia to […]