Nostalgia is leading the charge for 2026 beauty trends, and after revisiting the matte lips of 2016, we’re digging back even further in the archives. Enter “ballet-slipper” lips: cool-toned pinks and ...

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold its Maple Sugaring Days celebration from noon to 3 p.m. March 7 and 8 at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles. Participants can watch Forest ...

Expert advice from a musician, a model and an aesthetician. By Hannah Coates Beauty School answers common beauty questions with help from creative people who’ve become experts on the job. Sign up here ...

Last fall, Sugar, the alt-rock band Bob Mould formed after Hüsker Dü’s split, announced they were reuniting for just two London and New York shows in May 2026. With those concerts sold out, Sugar have ...

Scientists at Tufts have found a way to turn common glucose into a rare sugar that tastes almost exactly like table sugar—but with far fewer downsides. Using engineered bacteria as microscopic ...

Longtime Flaming Lips multi-instrumentalist Steven Drozd appeared to reveal he’s no longer part of the band after a tenure of more than 30 years. Drozd let the news slip on Threads yesterday (Dec. 17) ...

Blurred lips, or lips featuring feathered edges for a more “lived-in” feel, have fallen in and out of favor for years. Now, with artist Nina Park's makeup style trending on TikTok, that blurred lip ...

A sugar-free Oreo may sound like an oxymoron, but it’s now a very real thing. On Dec. 9, Mondelez International announced Oreo Zero Sugar, its first-ever sugar-free cookie sold in the U.S. In contrast ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...

The price of sugar is the lowest it has been for half a decade, driven by a global sugar surplus and the changing use of sugar mills. Sugar prices have reached a five-year low. According to Trading ...

When you pick up a low-sugar or low-calorie food, chances are it contains an artificial or plant-derived sweetener. Marketed as healthier swaps for sugar, these compounds aren’t just neutral stand-ins ...

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