Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

I have fine hair, and it’s hard not to burn with envy when a friend tells me they only have to wash their hair “once a week or so.” As I have smaller, less porous strands of hair (which ...

Learn more As a beauty writer with dry hair, my 5 years of experience have shown me that choosing the best shampoo for dry hair is no easy feat. I've tested numerous formulas and spent many hours ...

Shira Gill, the bestselling author of Minimalista and Organized Living, has a new guide for implementing better habits, setting boundaries, and getting organized in 2025. LifeStyled: Your Guide to a ...

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She is known for discovering the coolest niche beauty brands from around the world, really good hair day tips, and best-in-class travel and spa guides.

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In a heartwarming incident, Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, made a young girl's day by pulling over her royal convoy, jumping out of car, and jogging across the street- all this, just to ...