Why You Might Not Need to Wait 30 Minutes After Eating Before You Swim

For decades, we’ve been told that a full stomach plus swimming equals danger. But the ScienceStuff podcase uncovers that this “rule” is more myth than medical truth. Experts confirm: The worst you’ll face is a little discomfort — not a poolside emergency.

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The Best Pants for your Body Type

We recognize that determining your body type can be aggravating. There’s no universal index of key terms or measurements and even if you find a

The History of American Footwear

America’s love affair with footwear dates way back. We decided to look at how shoe trends throughout the 20th century helped to both symbolize and

The Commuter’s Guide to Style

Whether you’re hopping on a train or taking the healthier route and going by foot or bike, we’ve got your sartorial needs covered. By Foot

The History of Wedding Dresses

Shopping for that perfect wedding dress often takes months of searching, budgeting, and fittings. The tradition of brides wearing white has never symbolized virginity or

Burgundy for Fall

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The History of Blush

Blush. Blusher. Rouge. Whatever you may call it, it still serves the same purpose; to provide a healthy flush of color to the cheeks. Blush

Best New Sunglasses for 2016

Ray-Ban Clubround Sunglasses Mixing pieces of Clubmaster and Round styles, these shades forge a new identity that’s no less appealing. The tortoise and black frames

How to Wear Earth Toned Workwear

IT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE EARTH DAY TO WORK WITH A NATURAL COLOR PALATE Discussions of color – and adding color into one’s wardrobe –

What to Wear to a BBQ

5/23/2016 With Memorial Day right around the corner, barbecue season is here. Officially! While great fun, BBQs can be tricky to style for. They are

Sunglass Obsession: The Right Fit

Quick, name one item you never leave home without. If you said sunglasses, you’re on the ball. Sunglasses, just as much as your hairstyle, purse

History of the Female Suit

The female suit symbolizes a triumph of contradiction, between sexy and modest, masculine and feminine – and has been considered a symbol of sophistication and

Origins of the Overcoat

As with many contemporary staples, it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly when the overcoat first emerged. Several online accounts name 1772 as the year the overcoat

Quilted Leather Moto + Dress

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Arts and Crafts

In the late nineteenth century, art critic John Ruskin and textile designer William Morris advocated the embracement of natural patterns inspired by the British countryside.

On Trend: Sale into Spring

In the post holiday mess, it’s easy to get swallowed up in a sea of sales and sensational price slashes. Avoid making mistakes by keeping

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