Author: Ethan Cole
Ethan covers fitness and urban life for readers who want to move better and live sharper in the city. He writes about training, neighborhoods, and what it actually means to take care of yourself.
A Norristown office manager earning $70K details how her household navigates $180K combined income, shared accounts, and fixed costs that leave less margin than the number suggests.
Amy Liu built Tower28 into a Sephora bestseller — starting at 40, funded by friends, driven by her own chronic eczema. Seven years later, it sells every 10 seconds.
Uranus retrograde in Gemini runs Sept. 10, 2026 to Feb. 8, 2027 — 150 days tied to the Barbault Basket and questions about tech, voice, and who stays in your life.
Coming out as trans in 2017 changed everything — including which fragrance aisle felt available. A personal essay on scent, safety, and self.
Venus enters Scorpio, Mercury enters Libra, Uranus goes retrograde, and the Virgo New Moon closes eclipse season — all on September 10th.
Two sealed perfume bottles found in a dead woman’s wardrobe — Cacharel Anaïs Anaïs and Nina Ricci L’Air du Temps — make the case against saving anything for best.
Jupiter in Leo trines Saturn in Aries as August ends, the Pisces eclipse settles, and a Last Quarter Moon in Gemini arrives September 4th.
Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty runs August 28 to September 17 with daily 50% flash deals and new week-long Weekly Beauty Steals on top brands.
GapStudio’s fall 2026 drop under Zac Posen pushes proportion and gender-fluid design further, anchored by a deep indigo denim matching set.
A dermatologist once convinced me eye cream was pointless. Then The Inkey List launched a $16 ceramide formula that made me reconsider.













