Anyone growing a beard needs to have proper expectations. Simply put, not everyone can grow big, bushy facial hair à la Kimbo Slice or Nick Offerman, but there are many different styles to explore (no matter your growth patterns or density). The best beard growth kits help you maximize what you’re working with rather than…
It can sometimes feel like getting a good night’s sleep is futile, but a comfortable pair of pajamas is a key first step in achieving restful bliss. The best pajamas for women are soft, breathable, cozy but not too warm, well fitting and stylish. I tested many pairs—analyzing key factors like fabric weight, pocket placement…
In addition to stretching, ice and anti-inflammatories, the right shoes can help minimize pain and manage the discomfort that accompanies plantar fasciitis. After speaking to multiple board-certified podiatrists and testing many pairs ourselves, we determined that Hoka’s Bondi 8 is the best shoe for plantar fasciitis overall, thanks to its cushioned sole and balanced support…
MGA Entertainment recalled its popular Miniverse Make It Mini craft toy sets on June 25 over safety concerns. The company says the collectible kits contain resins that can cause skin, eye and respiratory irritation or sensitization when inhaled, touched or ingested by children or adults. MGA has received 26 reports from consumers who had skin…
Few pieces of jewelry carry such weight and significance as an engagement ring, which is why picking the right one can feel so important. The best engagement rings match your partner’s style and your budget. Fortunately, modern jewelers—from Blue Nile to Vrai—have revolutionized the process of shopping for engagement rings online, and the experience is…
If you’re an avid reader, choosing the best reading chair will ensure you enjoy every minute of your latest book. These chairs are not only comfortable for long reading sessions but also provide ample support and space to sit in multiple positions. Some of our top recommendations for your reading nook include theAlbany Park Park…
Nordstrom’s biggest sale of the year is almost over. The 2024 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends this Sunday, Aug. 4, giving you just a few days left to take advantage of the over 5,000 deals on fashion, beauty, home staples and kids’ gear. While some of the best offers sold out early on, you can still…
When it comes to workout apparel, Lululemon has long dominated the scene. Its curve-hugging leggings and men’s ABC pants have become ubiquitous at every Whole Foods and airport lounge—the brand, truly, launched the concept of “athleisure.” But in recent years, we’ve seen a newer brand give the titan a run for its money: Vuori stepped…
Few heartbreaks are as universal as the kind that accompanies running out of wine. It’s one thing, after all, to run out of tomato sauce or paper towels. It is quite another to run out of rosé. With no wine on hand, you can’t clink your way into a celebration, sip your way out of…
Survey a panel of barbecue lovers, and you’ll get a range of impassioned responses on the topic of charcoal vs. gas grills. Charcoal enthusiasts love the smoky flavor and the ritual of building a fire; gas grill fans rave about the convenience and control. But both viewpoints are valid: Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or…