On Sunday, Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey launched an open source chat app called Bitchat, promising to deliver “secure” and “private” messaging without a centralized infrastructure. The app relies on Bluetooth and end-to-end encryption, unlike traditional messaging apps that rely on the internet. By being decentralized, Bitchat has potential for being a secure…
When it comes to elevating everyday rituals, few things do so like a luxury hand soap. Is it a necessity? No. Does it turn a mundane part of your day into a luxury experience? 100%. Proof that you can have both form and function, luxury hand soaps have become a bona fide status symbol amongst…
For the longest time, shimmery blushers felt like a risky move—too sparkly, too frosty, too easy to accentuate texture in all the wrong ways. But the new generation of glow-infused blushers is changing the game—and it only makes sense, since head-to-toe glow really is the order of the day in 2025. Think soft-focus radiance, lit-from-within…
If you’ve been eyeing a new pair of walking shoes, now’s the time to act. Amazon Prime Day 2025 officially kicks off on July 8 at 12:01 AM PDT, but early deals are already live—and they include deep discounts on some of the most comfortable, podiatrist-recommended shoes for summer. Even better, every shoe on this…
If the recent wave of warm weather has left you questioning everything in your wardrobe, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Navigating what to wear when temperatures reach over 25 degrees (sometimes even 30+) is definitely no mean feat. After all, it’s not just dressing for the heat that we’ve got to contend with; when it…
Consider me an advertiser’s dream because I’m a sucker for any skincare product marketed as “milky.” Milky toners? Of course. Milky serums? You bet. Milky cleansers? Give me 14 of ’em. Luckily for me (not so much for my wallet), milky skincare products are showing no signs of slowing down, especially during the summer when…
As a beauty editor, I’m open to trying anything and everything. From the latest skincare brands and hair trends to advanced facial treatments like radio frequency microneedling, I’m game. But one thing I’ve never been convinced to try, however, is natural deodorant. Many of us are extremely loyal to our deodorants and antiperspirants in our…
I have the kind of skin that might be a beauty editor’s worst nightmare and an inquisitive reader’s dream. Perennially dry (yes, even in the summer), red thanks to rosacea, and sensitive to oil, heavy fragrance, and most common irritants. Basically, my skin is out to get me in this product-testing-heavy role, which means that…
It’s no secret that glossy, tingly, often yummy-scented products with the ability to plump, perk, and prop up our pouts have become increasingly popular in recent years. Not only have they become more effective and comfortable to wear (does anyone else remember the spicy Lip Venom?), but the majority of options are also a heck…
Welcome to Deep Reviews—your one-stop destination to discover the absolute best products and brands the beauty industry has to offer. Every month, our beauty crew and editors will research, test and review the market’s most sought-after and buzzed-about products to see which are truly worth your hard-earned money and attention. You can expect honest, completely…
