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Health

September 14, 2017
What Is The Best Age To Start Using Retinol?
By: Rocco

Qâ€”CHARLOTTEâ€™S BOOK READER Sometimes I read that I am too young to start using retinolÂ and other times I read that retinolÂ is the end-all, be-all antiaging product and you canâ€™t start too young. Whatâ€™s the right answer? I am age 28. Aâ€”DR. JOSHUA ZEICHNER, DERMATOLOGIST Your mid 20s is certainly a reasonable time to start using […]
Health

September 13, 2017
What to Eat When You Want to Ditch Belly Cellulite
By: Ella

If you feel soft in the middle, you can either thank your mother for inheriting her blessed genetic predisposition for belly flab or your sweet kiddos who were created there. Whatever the reason, if you’d much rather have a sleeker midsection, as a mom of two, I can totally relate. Although it’s impossible to spot-reduce […]
Celeb Style

September 7, 2017
Kim Kardashian poses in nothing but boots in a tree, faces backlash for ill-timed post
By: Carina

Kim Kardashian knows how to break the internet. And the reality star is back doing just that with a newly released image from a fashion (or lack thereof) shoot with acclaimedÂ photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot. For the image, which will be featured in a new book from the pair known colloquially as simply Mert […]
Beauty

August 31, 2017
Beauty queen returns crown after officials tell her to ‘lose as much weight as possible’
By: Ella

A size 8 beauty queen recently returned herÂ crown after allegedly being told she needed to slim downÂ to compete in an international pageant. Zoiey Smale from Nottinghamshire in England was awarded the Miss United Kingdom title in June and was looking forward to taking part in Miss United Continents in Ecuador. But after organizers reportedly told […]
Beauty

August 26, 2017
This Asian Curve Model Is Out To Smash Some Stereotypes
By: Rocco

WomenÂ over a certain size are constantly having to shatterÂ stereotypes. But one stereotype in particular may not last much longer. Natalie Nootenboom is a 16-year-old up-and-coming model and the niece of famous DJÂ Steve Aoki. She looks up to him, she told Revelist, â€œbecause he broke Asian normswith his music.â€ She hopes to break Asian norms, too, […]
Health

August 21, 2017
Every Single One of Your Summer Legs Issues Is Solved Here
By: Abby

On the first warm-weather day of Spring, I went to work in a sundress for the first time since last year. As I sat at my desk, I looked down at my previously pants-covered legs and was horrified. They looked like they were covered in dust, were paler than any other part of my body, […]
Health

August 18, 2017
What A CrossFit Competitor’s Stomach Looks Like When She’s Sitting Down
By: Rocco

The human body can be an enigma. For some, it’s prone to build rock-hard muscle, and for others, it prefers to remain in a softer, curvier state. Either way, bodies are gorgeous and rad. Sometimes it’s easy to get swept into the mindset that bodies need to fit a cultural standard of beauty and perfection […]
Health

August 16, 2017
Breaking down the ‘fat but fit’ phenomenon
By: Rocco

If youâ€™re overweight but eat a good diet and exercise often, itâ€™s natural to think that youâ€™re a healthy person â€” and you probably are. But new research has found that being overweight or obese can still affectÂ your future health, including raising your risk of heart disease. The study, which is published in the European […]
Celeb Style

August 9, 2017
ChloÃ« Grace Moretz Was Fat-Shamed by a Male Co-Star at Age 15
By: Rocco

ChloÃ« Grace Moretz has an impressive rÃ©sumÃ© for a 20-year-old actress, but her time in the spotlight hasnâ€™t always been easy. In Varietyâ€™s Power of Young Hollywood issue, the star opens up about being fat-shamed as a teen by a male co-star on the set of a movie. â€œThis guy that was my love interest […]
Style

August 9, 2017
Chinese Restaurant Offers Women Discounts Based On Their Bra Size
By: Rocco

The larger the breasts, the bigger the discount â€• thatâ€™s the controversial promotion a restaurant in Zhejiang province,Â China, offered this month.Â The eatery, called Trendy Shrimp, prompted furore for its provocative price-cuts, which an incensed local calledâ€œdiscriminatoryâ€ and â€œvulgar.â€ Trendy Shrimp, which is located in a mall in the city of Hangzhou, advertised the unusual discount […]