The 'Skinification of Body Care' is Fueling a Buffing Bar Boom

Although beauty spending has slowed this year amid economic turmoil, consumer fatigue and tariffs, that hasn’t stopped brands from introducing new formulas and product across various categories. Case in point:…

Laser Facial Bar Skin Laundry Rebrands and Expands Services

Skin Laundry is entering a new era.  The company, best known for its laser facials, is undergoing a brand refresh, complete with a new aesthetic, new treatments and technologies and…

Double play in Brewers-Cubs delivers free food to Colin Rea’s hometown bar

Sometimes a two-set Venn diagram collapses into one circle — like Wednesday, when Chicago Cubs fans in Iowa and free mozzarella sticks completely overlapped during the game against the Milwaukee…

With Her New Book, ‘Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar,’ Katie Yee Slyly Updates the Divorce Novel

In Katie Yee’s debut novel, Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar, the titular Maggie is two things at once: the white woman Yee’s unnamed Chinese…

Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin Host Tony Awards After Party At Pebble Bar

Pebble Bar was jam-packed for its Tonys after party that turned out to be a bit of a “Succession” reunion.  The late night party, held at the Rockefeller Center locale,…

From ‘Faust,’ Giacco’s to Ellie’s Bar

What to See ‘Yoshitomo Nara‘ “We are Punks” artwork by Yoshitomo Nara. Courtesy of Yoshitomo Nara Yoshitomo Nara’s googly-eyed girls will be at the Hayward Gallery from June 10 until…

Post Sun Exposure Brand Zure Solaris Launches D2C and At Cos bar

The latest innovation in sun care is going beyond SPF.  On Thursday, Zure Solaris, a post-sun exposure skin and body care brand, launched through direct-to-consumer and at Cos Bar with…

Bar Bianchi Brings Milan Café Culture to Downtown New York City

It’s hard to say whether Bar Bianchi, a new restaurant from Golden Age Hospitality—the same group behind The Nines and Le Dive—is better during the day or the night. In…

The Celebrities At Coachella 2025 Set A High Bar For Festival Season

During award season, every ceremony, including the Emmys, the Grammys, and the Golden Globes, leads up to the pièce de résistance: the Academy Awards. But for festivals, it’s the opposite.…