Every Monday at the Cut, we're highlighting one great purchase that won't take up your whole paycheck. If you're looking for a splurge instead, check back every Friday for one great purchase that's worth eating ramen noodles for the rest of eternity.
1. Leaving Toenail Polish on Too Long
Many of us take an "apply it and forget it" approach with our toenail enamel, which means that once the socks come on, we might go months without a polish change. (Fingernail polish usually chips before this is an issue.) "Leaving polish on so long can erode nails and turn them yellow," says Dove dermatologist Ellen Marmur, MD, who advises waiting no more than three weeks to remove polish.
2. Bronzing Like It's July
Check out the birthday girl's beautiful stems! Taylor Swift celebrated her 26th birthday on Sunday, December 13, in true Taylor form: in one of her beloved crop tops and a leg-flaunting mini.
The "Wildest Dreams" singer, who just wrapped her 1989 tour in Australia on Saturday, December 12, was snapped jetting out of Melbourne wearing a navy blue shirt that offered a peek at her midriff, paired with a plaid skirt. She also rocked black tights and burgundy brogues.
It's precisely halfway through the holiday season and you've been to more parties than you can remember. With more than two weeks to go until New Year's Eve, cobbling together a chic outfit is starting to turn into a struggle. Here's the trick: Stop overthinking. Sure, you can go and hunt down some crazy sequin dress for one memorable night but then that look is forever documented on Instagram.
We all have those embarrassing family photos from our childhood. You know the ones, where you and your siblings are all wearing matching outfits? Often complete with oversized hair bows and/or neon hats?
If you’ve kept up with the Kardashians over the years, then you’ve seen their impressive makeup vanities and definitely caught a glimpse at the clear stacked organizer in Kim’s bathroom.
Dita Von Teese is always on the move, so when the model stopped by Us Weekly’s headquarters in NYC, she made sure to show Us what she carries in her customized Louis Vuitton suitcase.
“One of my idols of burlesque, Gypsy Rose Lee, used all Louis Vuitton luggage, so I always dreamed of owning a piece of Louis Vuitton luggage like she had,” Von Teese said.
Just because you only have a few days left to shop for holiday gifts doesn't mean you can't get your friends something they really want. Yes, we mean shoes.
