If you, like us, have ever stared at a traditional body shape chart in confusion (Am I a pear? A banana? Why am I comparing my body shape to fruit again?), you know the frustration and insecurity that can come with trying...
Editor's Note: Since the initial publication of this article, F45 has transitioned to offering an eight week challenge, and no longer offers the 45-day challenge reviewed below.
About 10 months ago, I completely fell off the health wagon. I'd started a new...
An elliptical workout is a great way to get moving when the weather isn't ideal for jogging, or you're not in the mood for a HIIT session. "The elliptical can give you a full-body workout, thanks to resistance on the pedals at your...
With the popularity of indoor cycling, you may be wondering if stationary cycling can really rival a good old-fashioned outdoor bike ride. While even the best simulated outdoor environments can’t beat getting outside in the fresh air, the convenience of indoor cycling is a...
Getting active and lifting weights are excellent steps to take for your health, regardless of whether or not you want to lose weight. Weight loss isn't a reliable measure of health, and not all methods of dropping pounds are healthy or sustainable.
However,...
It's no secret that adopting a healthy and fit lifestyle is totally on trend, so when it comes to burning major calories, there's a glorious array of options. Still, with so many different workouts on the table, pinpointing which one is...
Real talk: It is extremely common to hold fat in the lower abdomen, just below the belly button. After all, fat production is the body's way of storing energy and protecting internal organs. Losing weight in the midsection is only something you should...
In a good week, let’s say you spend seven hours working out. That might sound like a lot of gym time, but it still leaves 161 hours during which you could either undermine all of that hard work, or speed-up results with some smart...
Most skincare products are fairly self-explanatory: Cleansers cleanse, exfoliants exfoliate, moisturizers moisturize—you get the idea. But then there are those tricky serums. Often delivered in small,...
After Austin Butler captivated the country with his performance as Elvis last year, people everywhere began revisiting the pop culture icon, his style, and his relationship...
Waist trainers are essentially modern corsets worn beneath clothing, and are attended to "train" the body into an hourglass figure. With countless celeb endorsements—the Kardashians largely...
When it comes to cult-loved haircare brands, perhaps none is as adored as Briogeo. Started by Nancy Twine in 2013 for her own curls, the company has...
Towel-drying, air-drying, and blow-drying wet hair each come with unique perks, but there's one thing they all have in common: The potential to cause damage when...
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Selecting the right shampoo for your hair type can be a confusing endeavor. Hydrating, strengthening, smoothing, color-safe, thickening—how do you match the lingo on the bottle with the hair on your head? The thing is, though, that choosing a...
We've all been there—you cut your hair, love the look for a while, and then start to miss your old length. While there are so many great hairstyles you can create for short, medium, and long hair, we understand...
Very few things come close to that feeling of having a really good hair day. (The joy of finding cash in a jacket pocket does, but IMO, it isn’t as satisfying.) If you’re looking to experience that...
Here’s the truth: You can't change the size of your hair follicles. If you were born with fine hair, it’s genetics, and no product will completely alter that. There are, though, many ways to improve your...
In the world of haircare, the words keratin and protein have almost become synonymous. When hair is fragile or weak, it makes sense that we pick up products with keratin in them to boost our strands' stamina....
Having dry hair is far from an unusual problem. It's so common that Marc Anthony/MAV Beauty's artistic director Marilisa says, "Dry hair is one of the most universal issues in haircare." That's because "lack of...
The 2000s provided plenty of beauty inspiration—from chunky French manicures to frosted eyeshadow and quintessential Y2K hairstyles like the spiky bun. Everything Y2K is swinging back into style, and as the trend cycle continues to churn, the pouf has inevitably made its...
For the past decade or so, the beauty industry has been severely lacking in fun. Maybe you swapped your vanilla fragrance for a woody one, ditched body shimmer for a luxe body serum, and said goodbye to color in your...
Towel-drying, air-drying, and blow-drying wet hair each come with unique perks, but there's one thing they all have in common: The potential to cause damage when approached incorrectly. As pro hairstylist Gabi Lopez explains, "hair is in...
For many years now, Kim Kardashian has been providing us with beauty inspo galore. With tons of collaborations and her own brand under her belt, the...
Every season has its charms, but there's something particularly magical about autumn—the nip in the air, the cozy wardrobe, and, of course, the rustic...
