Jamie Stone is an LA-based writer who focuses on beauty, lifestyle, fashion, pop culture, health, fitness
I’m Sorry, But Rag & Bone’s Viral Sweatpant Jeans Are Worth the Hype (and Every Penny)
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Spending $188 on sweatpants that look like jeans might sound a little ridiculous—and honestly, I get it. Many of us are still recovering from the early-2000s jeggings era, and that trend overstayed its welcome. But I have to admit: the viral Rag & Bone sweatpant jeans you’ve probably seen all over your social feed have swiftly become one of my favorite wardrobe investments of all ...
Saints or Sinners? We Love Tarte Cosmetics’ Scandalous New Collab With Hulu’s ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’
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The partnership comes just in time for the highly anticipated second season of the show, which premieres on May 15.
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Updated May 14 2025 4:32PM EDT
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In a match made in reality TV heaven (or is it hell?), Tarte Cosmetics is stepping into uncharted territory with its first-ever television collaboration. The viral beauty brand has partnered with Hulu’s hit The Secre...
7 Cost-Saving Items To Buy Before Packing for Your Next Trip
Traveling can get expensive fast, but one of the easiest ways to cut costs is by packing smart. Buying the right essentials before your trip can save you money on overpriced airport purchases, unexpected expenses and even extra baggage fees. From compact travel gear to budget-friendly toiletries, here are some cost-saving items to buy before your next adventure. GOBankingRates sourced prices from Amazon, but you can purchase these universal products from almost any retailer.
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8 Luxury Items at Costco That You Can Buy for Less
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Costco is known for bulk savings, but savvy shoppers know that the warehouse giant also offers incredible deals on luxury items. From designer handbags to high-end watches and gourmet foods, you can find premium products at a fraction of their usual retail price.
Here are top luxury items you can buy at Costco for less than their normal price.
Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler Complete Long
Price: $579.99
Beauty enthusiasts can snag the Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler Complete Long...
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Jeff Bezos: 7 Timeless Business Lessons
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When it comes to building a successful business from the ground up, few people have done it better than the wealthy Jeff Bezos. From launching Amazon out of his garage in 1994 to growing it into a trillion-dollar empire, Bezos has shared plenty of advice along the way — much of it surprisingly practical and easy to understand.
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or just looking to bring more vision to your current money venture, here are some of Jeff Bezos’ best ...
Nail Technicians Can Make More Than $100K a Year: 6 Ways They Do It
On paper, the average nail technician salary might not turn heads, hovering around $30,000 to $45,000 a year according to industry estimates. But scroll through social media or step into certain high-end salons and you’ll see a different story: nail artists booking weeks in advance, charging premium rates and running their own brands.
So how do some nail techs break out of the pack and rake in six figures or more? The short answer: they’re not just doing nails. They’re building a business. Be...
How To Create a Budget for Your First Apartment
Moving into your first apartment is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with a myriad of financial responsibilities. Creating a solid budget will help ensure that you can afford rent, utilities and other essential expenses without unnecessary stress.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to creating a budget for your first apartment.
Determine Your Total Monthly Income
Start by calculating your total monthly income after taxes. This includes your salary, freelance work, side gigs and any other rel...
These Sophisticated Vanilla Fragrances Aren’t Sickeningly Sweet
These complex yet infinitely wearable fragrances are not the syrupy-sweet scents from your youth.
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Updated Mar. 17 2025 5:00PM EDT
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Vanilla is having a major moment in the fragrance world right now. And, while vanilla scents have earned a perhaps unfair reputation as juvenile and simple, not all vanilla perfumes are created equal—especially in 2025.
While some vanilla fr...
7 Affordable Places to Visit in South America After the Holiday Season
The holiday travel season ends after New Year’s Day, making January and February ideal months to explore South America — and save money. Hotel, transportation and attraction prices drop significantly during this time, allowing travelers the opportunity to enjoy vibrant destinations without breaking the bank.
Here are eight budget-friendly places to visit in South America after the holiday travel rush.
Salta, Argentina
Known for its stunning red-rock landscapes, Salta is a great option for bud...
8 Best Walmart Furniture Items To Buy That Will Revamp Your Home
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Are you looking to give your home a fresh, stylish update without breaking the bank? Walmart has a variety of affordable, high-quality furniture pieces that can instantly transform your living space. From mid-century modern TV stands to elegant accent chairs, these items offer a blend of functionality and style to suit any room.
Here are our top eight picks for Walmart furniture items that will revamp your home.
TV Console
Price: $169.89
This mid-c...
The Best $20 You Can Spend at Trader Joe’s This Winter
Did you know a $20 budget can go a long way at Trader Joe’s? Especially if you’re trying to create cozy, delicious and fun winter moments. From comforting meals to indulgent treats and seasonal decor, the options are endless.
So, grab your reusable bag — here’s how to make the most of your next trip to Trader Joe’s.
Frozen Comfort Meals
Everyone loves Trader Joe’s frozen meals and for $20, you can grab two or three of their hearty meals like chicken pot pie, shepherd’s pie or their cult-favor...
If I Were Buying Meghan Markle a Holiday Gift, It Would Be One of These
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Here’s what I’d give the Duchess of Sussex.
If I Were Buying Michelle Obama a Holiday Gift, It Would Be One of These
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Michelle Obama, the former First Lady, author, and bona fide cultural icon, is a woman of elegance and intellect. While I’m sadly not on gifting terms with Obama, if I were, I’d definitely be thinking about what to get her right about now.
Below, I’ve rounded up a few gift ideas I think she’d love based on her known interests, hobbies, passions, and more. These gifts celebrate her...
The Best Self-Care Gifts to Help Soothe Post-Election Dread
If you (or someone on your holiday gifting list) are struggling after this year’s unprecedented election, this gift guide is for you.
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Published Dec. 5 2024 12:47AM EST
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Let’s face it—this election year has been a whirlwind, and if you’re feeling like you need a little self-care to get through the holidays (or, let’s be real, just life), you’re not alone.
Whether you’re ...
Here’s how to deal when your lifelong friend unfollows you on Instagram
Last summer, I noticed something on Instagram that was pretty upsetting: My friend of 24 years, let’s call her “Judy,” had unfollowed me.
I remember it vividly. I was happily looking at/liking a photo that Judy had recently posted and thought, “Funny, I haven’t seen her name pop up when I post something in a while…” and boom — I checked her following list and saw that my name was missing. My heart dropped to the floor. “What?” I thought. “This has to be some kind of mistake.”
Judy and I met a...