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The Return of the Veil: How to Style 2024's Most Intriguing Accessory

The fashion world is speaking in whispers — or should we say, through veils. In the last several days, we had a chance to see three photoshoots with celebrities wearing veils. When three style icons - Eiza González for M Revista De Milenio, Naomi Campbell for V Magazine, and Ariana Grande for Swarovski — all appear veiled within days of each other, we're witnessing more than coincidence. We're watching a trend unfold. Eiza González for M Revista De Milenio Naomi Campbell for V Magazine for Winter 2024 Ariana Grande for Swarovski The Art of Wearing Veils A veil transforms more than your appearance — it transforms your presence. A veiled face has a magnetic quality — the more it conceals,...

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Why It Worked: Katie Holmes' pink dress

At the 2024 CFDA Fashion Awards, Katie Holmes wore the dress that no one would imagine on her, except for her stylist maybe. This style is absolutely unusual for an actress, and the bold color scheme was definitely borrowed from another season's palette (it belongs to Spring family), but she looked just stunning. So, why did it work? Let's analyze. We are talking about Carolina Herrera SS25 color-block gown in light pink and red-orange. First thing you notice about the dress is its color. This color combo is very pleasing to an eye: it's warm (warm colors always generate more arousal than cool ones), it's refreshing and these pigments can be found in human's skin — think natural blush and...

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Close Set Eyes: Your Complete Style Guide

There's something uniquely captivating about close-set eyes — they create an intense, focused gaze that can be absolutely magnetic. If you've ever wondered whether your eyes are close-set, or how to make the most of this distinctive feature, you're in the right place. Let's explore expert techniques to enhance your natural beauty, drawing inspiration from some of Hollywood's most striking faces. Identifying Close-Set Eyes Ryan Reynolds has close-set eyes. Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images The easiest way to determine if you have close-set eyes is the "eye-width test": look straight into a mirror and imagine another eye fitting between your eyes. If the space appears narrower than one eye width, you have close-set eyes. This feature creates an intriguing facial focus and...

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Inspiration: How To Style Hair Bows And Ribbons

Wearing hair bows and ribbons is the trend that never goes far away. Every season this timeless accessory continues to reinvent itself, and we keep seeing these bows everywhere: sometimes they are cute and adorable, sometimes romantic, and from time to time we can witness really dramatic ones. They walk on the runway, conquer red carpets and spread in your workplace. To inspire your next hair accessory adventure, we've curated a collection of our favorite bow moments from celebrity style icons who have mastered the art of wearing these charming accessories. From subtle accents to show-stopping statements, these looks prove that hair bows can elevate any hairstyle to new heights. Sydney Sweeney went bold at the Met Gala in 2023....

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First Impressions: The Science Behind What People Notice First

This dental advertisement once caught my eye, and I can't shake it off from my memory since: It got me thinking: we might consider we notice everything everywhere all at once, but our minds actually play favorites, prioritizing one features while completely overlooking others. Have you ever wondered what people notice first about you? As it turns out, science has some fascinating answers. Research shows that humans form their initial impressions in a mere seven seconds — seven seconds! — and surprisingly, these snap judgments tend to stick. According to a 2018 study published in the Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, first impressions can last for months and significantly influence how others interact with us. The 7-Second Timeline: What Catches the...

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