Vipology Staff Writer

The Most Memorable Fashion Ad Campaigns of 2025

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90's supermodel Claudia Schiffer on the red carpet

From creative concepts to surprise celebrity castings, these are the fashion campaigns that surprised and delighted Fashionista editors throughout 2025. This year’s many creative director switch-ups set the stage for multiple debut campaigns, with Michael Rider’s inaugural Celine visuals and Sarah Burton’s first Givenchy ad starring Kaia Gerber rising above the pack. Donatella Versace’s final campaign for the Italian luxury house also went down […]

Quicksand? In Utah? Yes, and it’s more Common than you Think

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Zion National Park in winter

Getting trapped in quicksand is a corny peril of old movies and TV shows, but it really did happen to one unfortunate hiker in Utah’s Arches National Park. As CNN reports, the park famous for dozens of natural, sandstone arches gets over 1 million visitors a year, and accidents ranging from falls to heatstroke are common. Quicksand, well, not […]

Xbox Cloud Gaming Expands to Amazon Fire TV Smart TVs

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An Amazon Fire TV with home screen display

Smart TVs aren’t just for streaming movies anymore. Joining a list that includes Samsung Smart TVs and LG options, Xbox Cloud Gaming will now be available on Amazon’s Fire TV lineup. As 9to5Google reports, Xbox is still at it after several years competing with the likes of Nvidia GeForce Now and other game streaming contenders. It offers […]

What’s the Best Direction for Your House to Face?

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Large Victorian style home on a bright sunny day

The direction a house faces—also known as home orientation—can have a big impact on heating, cooling and even how quickly snow melts in winter. As AccuWeather reports, because of these energy and comfort differences, many homebuyers consider a property’s orientation before making an offer. For example, residential realtors often say “west is best” while homehunting, and […]

What You Need to Know about Norovirus, the Surging “winter vomiting bug”

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The highly contagious norovirus is spreading quickly across the country as the year comes to a close thanks to a new surging variant. As Axios reports, the new norovirus outbreaks come as the flu, whooping cough, measles and COVID have all seen spikes nationwide. Sickness from norovirus, often referred to as the “winter vomiting disease” or “winter vomiting bug,” […]

Sparkling Wines for Every Kind of Holiday Party

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Once upon a time, buying sparkling wine for the holidays was simple: There was Champagne. IBut these days, there are excellent sparkling wines being made all over the globe, or at least the parts of the globe where you can grow grapes for wine. As Food & Wine reports, Champagne is still the king, both in terms […]

Don’t Toss It til you’ve Tried It: Give a Fruitcake some Love!

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Loaf of fruitcake sliced open to show off the inside

December is National Fruitcake Month, and the 27th is National Fruitcake Day, so it’s high time you gave this often boozy, but always fruity, dense-as-heck bread a whirl! What is that heavy-as-an-anvil holiday treat taking up table space at many holiday functions, church bazaars, and office parties you ask? It is the same dessert that […]

Chipotle is Launching a New High-Protein Menu

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If it feels like everything you eat in 2025 is suddenly being measured in grams of protein, you’re not imagining it. It feels like Americans are living in a protein-palooza, where smoothies, salads, desserts, and even beverages are all fighting to be the most functional thing you consume that day. It was only a matter of time before a major fast-casual […]

A New, Potentially Life-Threatening Flu Variant Is Spreading in the US

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Woman in bed taking her temperature, blowing her nose next to side table with tea

A mutated strain of influenza that caused severe outbreaks abroad is spreading rapidly across the United States, and with holidays in full swing, it’s prime time for the virus to surge. As NBC’s Today Show reports, experts are already warning that this flu season seems more severe and earlier than usual, especially among children who […]