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Gaming the Wedding Registry

The fine china you gave might not end up in the cabinet.

Why Do We Still Pierce Our Ears?

Ear piercing has been around for thousands of years. Why, and how, do we still do it?

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Is Holiday Layaway a Predatory System?

Why heart-warming 'layaway angels' are only part of the story

Re-Evaluating Pop Culture's Craziest Ex-Girlfriends

Well-Armed: A History of Teen Bracelet Crazes

Lanyards! Karma Beads! Silly Bandz!

When Did Pop-Up Ads Get So Passive-Aggressive?

No thanks, I don't want a bikini body.

Meet the Woman Petitioning J.Crew to Help Fight Disability Stigma

Liz Jackson believes that her favorite brand should make accessible fashion for all bodies.

Brides Get Real About What Their Weddings Actually Cost

From $55 nuptials to a $200,000 affair at the Plaza.

Meet ‘Dr. Pimple Popper,’ the Dermatologist Who Became a YouTube Sensation

Her epic blackhead squeezes and whitehead pops have earned her millions of views and an army of admirers on Reddit.

Goodbye, Tampons: Why Menstrual Cups May Be the Future of Period Care

Feminine hygiene alternatives have reached heavy flow.