An Encyclopedia of Celebrity Beauty Brands
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Alabama’s IVF Patients Are in Embryo Purgatory
Caroline Veazey woke up in a panic on Thursday and immediately started searching for any new statements from fertility clinics in the state of Alabama....
Kacey Musgraves Comes Down to Earth
Kacey Musgraves has been explaining the physics of the gravity bong she used to use for a solid two minutes now. (“It was a cutoff....
Where New York City Tweens Actually Like to Shop
In recent months, videos of 10-year-olds swarming Sephora, fighting over Stanley tumblers at Target, and dressing in head-to-toe Lululemon have dominated our feeds. If you...
Paloma Elsesser on the Price of Being ‘First’
On the afternoon of December 3, I was on my hands and knees at the Sunset Tower Hotel, praying. It was the day before the...
How I Got Scammed Out of $50,000
On a Tuesday evening this past October, I put $50,000 in cash in a shoe box, taped it shut as instructed, and carried it to...
The Lure of Divorce
In the summer of 2022, I lost my mind. At first, it seemed I was simply overwhelmed because life had become very difficult, and I...
How Much Does It Cost to Save a Relationship?
My first instinct was to haggle with the couples therapist. I had always been proudly cheap: the kind of person who would bring Tupperware when...
The Return Grift Is Over
Last summer, Karen, a product manager in San Francisco, returned $180 worth of her $295.39 order from Urban Outfitters. The next time she clicked CHECKOUT...
The Eco–Yogi Slumlords of Brooklyn
In August 2020, New York Magazine published this story about a pair of landlords who evicted their tenants as COVID-19 raged. Gennaro Brooks-Church and Loretta Gendville were...