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Can the Beauty Industry Ditch Anti-Aging?

Millions of people, mostly women, are spending money to solve a “problem” that is just part of being human: getting older.

How to Deal with Adult Acne

Acne is widely considered a teenage problem, but it’s pretty common in grownups too.

I’m an Irish-born Canadian Immigrant. Can I Still Long for My Homeland?

How to miss a home you barely lived in.

How My Parents Went From Fit to Feeble Overnight as COVID Revealed Our Ageism

The perils of getting caught up in the notion that older people are not just vulnerable, but needy.

Why the Future of Cosmetics May Be Waterless

An-hydra joins a growing wave of beauty products delivered as a compact, environmentally-friendly powder.

The Métis Woman Who Revolutionized Vancouver Fashion

Sixty years later, the legacy of Blanche Macdonald and the school she started shapes who feels at home on the red carpet.

Why Memories Are the Key to Happiness

Happiness expert Meik Wiking shows us how to make good memories that last.

Marimekko Wants To Bring You Joy Through Streetwear

The colourful collection is now available exclusively in Canada at Gravity Pope.

Ever New

The Australian brand’s focus on feminine, easy-to-wear dresses is driving its international success.

The Refreshing Feminism in “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power”

A Vancouver woman let her five-year-old daughter watch the show’s entire first season in one weekend, and she’s not sorry.