What ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Taught Me About Love, Grief, and Coming-of-Age

For the past 10 weeks, The Summer I Turned Pretty has had me, like so many others, in a chokehold. I watch it alone, I host viewing parties, and I’ve…

Taylor Swift Has Turned a Forgotten Cartier Timepiece Into Wristwatch Folklore

As you know, last month, Taylor Swift’s engagement photos set off a frenzy online. Now that the dust has settled on the ninth most-liked Instagram post of all time, one…

58 Thoughts I Had While Watching Season 3, Episode 10 of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’

There’s only one week to go until the series finale of The Summer I Turned Pretty, and I, for one, am ready to fight loyally and to the death in…

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’’s Big Lesson This Season? Skip Paris for No Man

Watching The Summer I Turned Pretty with my tween daughter has taken a slightly awkward turn in Season 3. There are a few more F-bombs and sexual scenarios between Belly,…

I Had No Feelings About Turning 30—Until I Turned 30

Around this time last year, I was convinced that I had gone through my Saturn return. You know the one: that much-written about, famously transformational time in a person’s life…

Red Sox 11, Guardians 7: A Terrific Turned Pyrrhic Victory

It’s odd to feel this much consternation after such a big, emotional win, but the uneasiness is inescapable. On the surface, Fenway Park was electric tonight! The Red Sox aren’t…

How Rachael Shtifter Turned Sleepy Tie Into a TikTok-Viral Sensation

Photo: Courtesy of Sleepy Tie Watch the full conversation between Rachael Shtifter and Fashionista’s Associate Editor and Social Media Manager Brooke Frischer on The Fashionista Network. Sleepy Tie, a hair…

Why Every Millennial Woman You Know Is Suddenly Watching ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’

What’s going on here? Have we all been brainwashed in some kind of evil genius, Josie and the Pussycats-inspired scheme? Or is this just one of those timeless stories that…

We Found Everything You Can Shop From 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 3

When the TV adaptation of Jenny Han’s novel series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” debuted in 2022, my friends and I instantly got hooked on the captivatingly confusing love triangle…

47 Thoughts I Had While Watching Season 3, Episode 6 of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’

Oh, The Summer I Turned Pretty, how you tantalize me—and also piss me off. I am pretty much 100% aligned with Belly’s mom, Laurel, in not thinking this deeply world-innocent…