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The 75 Best Luxury Gifts for This Holiday For Your Space You could get yourself a new Eames lounge chair, and you should. But this 1970s-era vintage Danish piece comes with instant character. $7,729 at 1stdibs.com These vintage Danish beauties, made circa 1950, will lend your space instant space-age cool. $10,800 at 1stdibs.com NYC’s amazing Philip Williams Posters stocks thousands of eye-popping one-of-a-kind vintage prints from the 1920s on. This 1938 digestif ad is 53×78″ and $850 at postermuseum....

The Best Colors to Wear If You Have Red Hair, According to Stylists Shutterstock Whether it’s your natural hair color or you achieve it with dye, a pop of red commands your look. Red hair is an envious hue for a lot of reasons—it’s unique, bold, and luxurious—but it can also be difficult to match with clothing colors, especially if you’re new to the hue. That’s probably why every redhead has the experience of trying on countless department store items only for everything to feel slightly, well, off ....

The Best Time to Drink Coffee for Maximum Energy Boost Shutterstock According to the National Coffee Association ( NCA ), coffee is overwhelmingly the caffeinated beverage of choice for people in the United States, with 63% of Americans drinking coffee every day. 81% of people have coffee with breakfast, 15% with lunch, and 19% enjoy their brew in the afternoon. “There are many benefits to drinking coffee,” wellness dietitian Knubian Gatlin tells Houston Methodist ....

The Craziest Fact About Every U.S. State Shutterstock In a country as large and diverse as the United States, it’s no surprise that many of its citizens view others from far-off states not so much as fellow countrymen but as people from another planet altogether. “Wait—they believe what? ” “ That’s how they spend their free time?” “They eat what? ” In fact, part of what makes this land of ours so charming and wonderful are the weird and baffling ways we’re all so different....

The Essential Health Check Every Man Needs by 45 iStock The stereotype that men avoid the doctor is unfortunately based in fact. “There is no demographic that utilizes healthcare resources less than men between the ages of 18 and 45, followed closely by men ages 45 to 64,” urologist Dr. Joseph Alukal tells NewYork-Presbyterian Health Matters . “It’s important to have a relationship with a doctor you trust, whom you can check in with and figure out how to get screened or tested as soon as possible if needed....

The Jacket You Should Wear, Based on Your Zodiac Sign Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock No matter how hip your outfit is, when the temperature drops , you have to cover it up with something warm. But that’s no reason to get lost in a sea of black down jackets (unless that’s your thing, of course!). And your coat can say just as much about your personality as that sequined dress or custom-tailored suit that’s underneath....

The Most Clueless Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers Kues/Shutterstock Hello? Anyone home? Some people are so unaware of what’s happening around them that it seems like they’re in their own little world . Maybe they simply don’t feel the need to pay attention to minor details—or it could just be that they don’t know what to do in certain situations. These folks could miss entire chunks of conversations and not even realize it until much later (if ever)....

The Most Popular Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers Kaspars Grinvalds/Shutterstock Some people are destined to be high school prom king or queen and that top-of-the-class charm may continue into their adult social circles and work place. These charismatic types are always on the invite list and can create connections with no problem. If you’ve ever been curious as to why some people are so popular, it may have something to do with astrology....

The No. 1 Mistake You’re Making When Washing Your Clothes Shutterstock What temperature are you washing your clothes on? Chances are, it’s the hot water cycle, and this could wreak havoc on your fabrics and cause stubborn stains to become impossible to remove. “By design, modern washers are well equipped to handle cold water,” says GE Appliances . “Not only are modern washers designed for cold water, but many detergents have enzymes that can start to work in temperatures as low as 60℉, and cold-water detergent also enhances results....

The No. 1 Relationship Mistake You’re Making, Based on Your Zodiac Sign iStock Let’s be real: No matter how in love you and your partner are, no relationship is perfect . We all make mistakes in love, and although every couple has their disagreements, sometimes those differences are big enough that the relationship falls apart. In a best case scenario, those endings teach us valuable lessons about what we want in a partnership and how we can improve ourselves....

The Saddest TV Breakups of All Time CBS Television Distribution It might sound silly, but sometimes we’re almost as invested in fictional relationships as we are in our own. We root for characters on our favorite shows to get together, swoon at their first kiss, and then grieve with them when things fall apart. In honor of those memorable splits, we’ve compiled a list of the 25 saddest TV breakups ever....

The Top Clothing Colors To Brighten Your Complexion, According to Stylists Shutterstock Have you ever had the shopping experience of looking at a killer outfit on the hanger, only to put it on and just feel blah? This could happen because the color of said outfit is washing you out without you even realizing it. Depending on whether you have fair, medium, or dark skin—and whether your skin tone has warm or cool undertones—there are very specific hues that will highlight your coloring....

These 3 Words Saved Elton John’s Life When His Addiction Was at Its Worst Kevin Winter/Getty Images Legendary musician Sir Elton John was catapulted to fame in 1970 after releasing his hit single Your Song . And though the next few years were a whirlwind of chart-topping tunes and iconic performances, it wasn’t long until the dark side of fame and fortune came to collect. In 1974, John began using drugs, a decision he now says could have killed him at the height of his career....

These Are the Jobs With Crazy High Divorce Rates Shutterstock The majority of people are with their work husbands and wives more than they’re with their actual spouses. A 2017 HP Inc. survey found that 56 percent of American employees spend more time with their “work families” than they do with their real families. So it’s probably no surprise that your job has a tendency to cause stress at home. A lack of work-life balance could eventually lead to the dissolution of your marriage ....

These Are the Paint Colors That Will Boost Your Mood Every Day Shutterstock It’s hardly news that our environment shapes our mood and our general outlook. From the weather and noise to the level of crowding on our subway car, sensory experiences can directly impact our happiness at any given moment. And that is especially true of the colors around us. For example, research has shown that “warm colors” are consistently rated as more stimulating and exciting while “cool colors” leave people feeling more restful and calm....

These Beloved Stores Are Closing Forever After Over 100 Years in Business Shutterstock Businesses that have managed to survive the ever-changing consumer, the rise of online shopping, and the COVID-19 pandemic certainly stand out. Many of these retailers are smaller operations that have been respected names for generations and well-known by those in their local community. When these shops close, it’s not only a loss of a nearby amenity—it’s also just gutting to see a local standby disappear after so many years....

These Smells Could Mean You Have Bed Bugs, Pest Experts Say Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock As one of the tiniest pests that can make their way into your home, bed bugs can be difficult to spot. However, in addition to keeping your eyes open, your nose may come in handy when trying to detect an infestation . According to pest experts, there are a couple of very specific scents that could mean you have bed bugs....

This Popular Condiment Is Facing an “Unprecedented” Shortage, Makers Warn stockcreations / Shutterstock Fourth of July is right around the corner, which means many of us will be stocking the fridge with a healthy amount of burgers, hot dogs, and, of course, condiments. Getting ready to host an event or barbecue is a big task, and you’ll certainly want to be prepared. But one popular meal add-on is going to be especially hard to find soon, so you’ll want to grab any that you can....

This Simple Diet Can Lead to Better Brain Health—But You’re Probably Not Following It iStock Cognitive function is an umbrella term that encompasses a variety of mental processes, including problem-solving, memory, decision-making, reasoning, and even intuition. As the brain ages, the ability to perform cognitive tasks can begin to deteriorate. This is why many people choose to pick up a new skill or language or play games like Sudoku or logic puzzles....

Trader Joe’s Is Opening 13 New Stores This Year—Here’s Where Shutterstock Trader Joe’s is taking 2025 by the horns. The grocery chain has big plans to expand its footprint in eight states, including multiple storefronts cropping up in Washington, D.C. On the Inside Trader Joe’s Podcast , TJ’s marketing vice president Tara Miller said the company is growing “at a pretty good rate right now” and ” at a pace that we can sustain....