Author: Richard C. Trotter

With the Well+Good SHOP, our editors put their years of know-how to work in order to pick products (from skin care to self care and beyond) they’re betting you’ll love. While our editors independently select these products, making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission. Happy shopping! Explore the SHOP It’s no secret that Hailey Bieber has great taste. From her signature slick-back bun (so chic) down to her ridiculously radiant skin- and makeup routine, we swoon over just about everything she does. While we intend to find her beauty must-haves on mega-discount this Black Friday, it’s actually her…

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Much like your beloved KitchenAid stand mixer or the Le Creuset Dutch oven you inherited from a loved one, knives are typically an expensive investment you hold onto (pun intended) for decades. While knives are intended to be used everyday, this often-neglected kitchen workhorse can take a beating after endless hours of chopping, mincing, and dicing everything you put in front of it. So, to prevent the demise of arguably your most valuable kitchen asset and learn more about how to care for knives to keep them sharper for longer, we caught up with Ellen Marie Bennett, chef and the…

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With the Well+Good SHOP, our editors put their years of know-how to work in order to pick products (from skin care to self care and beyond) they’re betting you’ll love. While our editors independently select these products, making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission. Happy shopping! Explore the SHOP One of the best thing about the holidays—aside from all the food, friends, and seasonal joy—is creating fun and festive makeup looks that are an amped-up version of your usual vibe. Sparkles? Check. Silver, gold, and all the bold colors? Check, check, and check. The sky is…

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With the Well+Good SHOP, our editors put their years of know-how to work in order to pick products (from skin care to self care and beyond) they’re betting you’ll love. While our editors independently select these products, making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission. Happy shopping! Explore the SHOP As a beauty writer, I’m always trying new skin, hair, makeup, nail, and fragrance products (phew!). Of the hundreds that I test each and every year, only a select few make their way into my everyday habits. This year—alongside the R+Co Dallas Collection, Tarte Maracuja Juicy Brow, and…

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With the Well+Good SHOP, our editors put their years of know-how to work in order to pick products (from skin care to self care and beyond) they’re betting you’ll love. While our editors independently select these products, making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission. Happy shopping! Explore the SHOP Brace yourselves: The next month-and-a-half is going to feel like precisely three minutes. Between now and New Year’s, we’ve still got Thanksgiving and the December holidays—and Black Friday-Cyber Monday of course. We’re going to assume you’re here for the latter, which is great since we’ve sifted through…

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If you’re considering spending less on gifts this holiday season, you’re far from alone. About a quarter of shoppers have had or plan on having a discussion with friends or family members about cutting back on spending for holiday gifts this year, according to NerdWallet’s annual holiday shopping report. It might be comforting to know you’re not the only one who’s going to be wrapping fewer gifts or gifting less extravagant items, but it can still feel awkward to dial things back—especially if you wind up receiving more (or pricier) items than you were planning on giving. “It absolutely can…

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With the Well+Good SHOP, our editors put their years of know-how to work in order to pick products (from skin care to self care and beyond) they’re betting you’ll love. While our editors independently select these products, making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission. Happy shopping! Explore the SHOP Nothing puts shoes through the ringer like going on a run. All the added force your feet endure from takeoff to landing, slippage, general swelling, and the occasional pronation issue is a lot for running sneakers to handle—unless you’re running in Brooks sneakers, that is. Luckily, the sneaker brand…

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On first thought, the idea of a “skin-care fridge” might seem like one of those passing trends that has no real function beyond looking aesthetically pleasing on your social media feeds. But, board-certified dermatologist Hadley King, MD, FAAD, says there are real benefits to owning a skin-care fridge (besides looking cute in your bathroom, of course)—like this adorable pink Vanity Planet one that has customizable shelves and a convenient door panel to store all your favorite products. Vanity Planet Outlines Skincare Fridge — $65.00 Can prolong shelf life of some skin-care products Cools down skin-care products and tools, which can…

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It’s practically a given that random parts of your body are going to itch somewhere, at some point. But when your nipples start itching, it’s understandable to have questions. If you have a random nipple itch, you can just chalk it up to one of those things. It could just be chafing from a sports bra, an irritating new soap, or even part of PMS. But if you find that this is a regular thing you’re dealing with (and you’re not pregnant or breastfeeding), it could be a sign of an underlying health condition like nipple eczema, aka nipple dermatitis…

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