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My column–first-person wellness experiences–for The New York Times

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Gwyneth Paltrow Looks Back at 15 Years of Goop and More: ‘Don’t Put Me on Truth Serum.’

Gwyneth Paltrow Looks Back at 15 Years of Goop and More: ‘Don’t Put Me on Truth Serum.’

Where Have All The Girlbosses Gone?

Where Have All The Girlbosses Gone?

How to Travel with Friends—Without Becoming Enemies

How to Travel with Friends—Without Becoming Enemies

Where the Bees Are Famous (and the Goats Wear Cashmere)

Where the Bees Are Famous (and the Goats Wear Cashmere)

Presenting: The One and Only Doja Cat

Presenting: The One and Only Doja Cat

Going Gray Was The Easy Part

Going Gray Was The Easy Part

Earth to Emma Chamberlain

Earth to Emma Chamberlain

The Agony and Ecstasy of Ballet Flats

The Agony and Ecstasy of Ballet Flats

In Pursuit of Luminous Skin

In Pursuit of Luminous Skin

A Casual Guide to Paris Shopping

A Casual Guide to Paris Shopping

How to Find a Fancy Vintage Purse

How to Find a Fancy Vintage Purse

Heart Accessories, Love Them or Hate Them

Heart Accessories, Love Them or Hate Them

Skip the Plastic Surgery. Age ‘Intentionally’ With These Kinder Treatments.

Skip the Plastic Surgery. Age ‘Intentionally’ With These Kinder Treatments.

What if a Winter Coat Wasn’t Just a Workhorse?

What if a Winter Coat Wasn’t Just a Workhorse?

Vivienne Westwood, 81, Dies; Brought Provocative Punk Style to High Fashion

Vivienne Westwood, 81, Dies; Brought Provocative Punk Style to High Fashion

What Do Your Dream Boots Look Like?

What Do Your Dream Boots Look Like?

What Not to Wear, on Your Face

What Not to Wear, on Your Face

Looking for a Menorah Drake Would Own

Looking for a Menorah Drake Would Own

Gold Chains Look Sexy on All Genders, All Body Types

Gold Chains Look Sexy on All Genders, All Body Types

Will the Era of Butts Ever End?

Will the Era of Butts Ever End?

He Helps the RealReal Keep It Real

He Helps the RealReal Keep It Real

The Pleasure of the Luxe Advent Calendar

The Pleasure of the Luxe Advent Calendar

How Emily Adams Bode Aujla Created a Menswear ‘Brand That Has No Gender’

Rachel Brosnahan Has the Last Laugh

Rachel Brosnahan Has the Last Laugh

Lee Pace's Body of Work

Lee Pace's Body of Work

Beauty Rules: Why Beauty Inspired by The Past is Trending in The Present

Beauty Rules: Why Beauty Inspired by The Past is Trending in The Present

Dimes Square Gets the Hotel It Deserves

Dimes Square Gets the Hotel It Deserves

Josephine Baker, International Woman of Mystery?

Josephine Baker, International Woman of Mystery?

Garance Doré's French Girl Beauty

Garance Doré's French Girl Beauty

Ana de Armas for Elle

The Easy Charm of Sam Asghari

The Easy Charm of Sam Asghari

Alyssa Shelasky Needs a Night Out

Alyssa Shelasky Needs a Night Out

Alison Leiby on Performing Oh God, a Show About Abortion

Alison Leiby on Performing Oh God, a Show About Abortion

Hotel Life Without the Hotel

Hotel Life Without the Hotel

The Glazed Age: The Year Everyone Became a Ceramicist

The Glazed Age: The Year Everyone Became a Ceramicist

Anne Hathaway on Finding New Purpose and Acting Out WeWork’s Real-Life Drama

Anne Hathaway on Finding New Purpose and Acting Out WeWork’s Real-Life Drama

A Ketamine Clinic Treads the Line Between Health Care and a ‘Spa Day for Your Brain’

A Ketamine Clinic Treads the Line Between Health Care and a ‘Spa Day for Your Brain’

Elsa Klensch, Face of Fashion on CNN, Is Dead at 89

Elsa Klensch, Face of Fashion on CNN, Is Dead at 89

Desert Vintage: Where Fashion Stylists Shop for Vintage

Desert Vintage: Where Fashion Stylists Shop for Vintage

Ashley Nicole Black Went to Puerto Rico for a Story and Left with a Street Dog

Ashley Nicole Black Went to Puerto Rico for a Story and Left with a Street Dog

Remembering Grace Mirabella and Her Inventive Magazine

Remembering Grace Mirabella and Her Inventive Magazine

Jewels Made to Be Worn, All Day, Every Day

Jewels Made to Be Worn, All Day, Every Day

Nuxe Body Oil Is My Fancy-But-Affordable French Pharmacy Beauty Secret

Nuxe Body Oil Is My Fancy-But-Affordable French Pharmacy Beauty Secret

Simon Rex's Long, Strange Journey Through Fame

Simon Rex's Long, Strange Journey Through Fame

Pandemic Holiday Party Etiquette

Pandemic Holiday Party Etiquette

On a River Cruise Through the Douro Valley, Finding a Real Taste of Portugal

On a River Cruise Through the Douro Valley, Finding a Real Taste of Portugal

How Period Clothing Went Mainstream

How Period Clothing Went Mainstream

Glamour Woman of the Year Mariska Hargitay

Glamour Woman of the Year Mariska Hargitay

An Italian Art Haven Along the Hudson

An Italian Art Haven Along the Hudson

For the (Renewed) Love of Vintage Dressing

For the (Renewed) Love of Vintage Dressing

Pillow-Cat Books

Pillow-Cat Books

A Former Monk, Now a Viral Life Coach: Jay Shetty:

A Former Monk, Now a Viral Life Coach: Jay Shetty:

The World According to Zendaya

The World According to Zendaya

Big Bold Gold: Mondo Mondo

Big Bold Gold: Mondo Mondo

So Many Tchotchkes, So Little Time

So Many Tchotchkes, So Little Time

Why Mushrooms Are Beauty’s Latest All-Star Ingredient

Why Mushrooms Are Beauty’s Latest All-Star Ingredient

Do Not Clean Out Your Closet Right Now. Really.

Do Not Clean Out Your Closet Right Now. Really.

Katie Sturino: The Gwyneth Paltrow Of Underboob Sweat

Katie Sturino: The Gwyneth Paltrow Of Underboob Sweat

California's Lost Coast

California's Lost Coast

Tess Holliday Is Having A Slumber Party

Tess Holliday Is Having A Slumber Party

QAnon’s Unexpected Roots in New Age Spirituality

QAnon’s Unexpected Roots in New Age Spirituality

The One Time My Obesity Worked In My Favor

The One Time My Obesity Worked In My Favor

Romance Novels Are The Antidote To Pandemic Life

Romance Novels Are The Antidote To Pandemic Life

Ashley Graham: Her Rules, Her Game

Ashley Graham: Her Rules, Her Game

Nancye Radmin: Plus Fashion Pioneer

Nancye Radmin: Plus Fashion Pioneer

They Love Paris in the Quarantine

They Love Paris in the Quarantine

Gossip Girl Author Cecily von Ziegesar

Gossip Girl Author Cecily von Ziegesar

No Big Decisions Until After the Election

No Big Decisions Until After the Election

The High Price of Female Friendship

The High Price of Female Friendship

Why We Love Gossip

Why We Love Gossip

A Nice Bounce for Mattress Sales

A Nice Bounce for Mattress Sales

FaceTime, All The Time

FaceTime, All The Time

True-Crime Podcasts + #DefundthePolice

True-Crime Podcasts + #DefundthePolice

What Can Ketamine Teach Me About Me?

What Can Ketamine Teach Me About Me?

How the YouTube Star Won Lockdown

How the YouTube Star Won Lockdown

Gwyneth Paltrow Has the Last Laugh

Gwyneth Paltrow Has the Last Laugh

Sweating To The Oldies. Or Sitting?

Sweating To The Oldies. Or Sitting?

Why We Love The Bouffant

Why We Love The Bouffant

Not a Size 2? Luxury Fashion Finally Wants You

Not a Size 2? Luxury Fashion Finally Wants You

THIS IS BIG Excerpt - The Cut

THIS IS BIG Excerpt - The Cut

The Rise of the Resistance Socialite - The Cut

The Rise of the Resistance Socialite - The Cut

Emily Weiss Profile – Vanity Fair

Meet the Unfluencers – The Cut

Meet the Unfluencers – The Cut

Are Cold Workouts the New Hot Yoga? – NYT

Are Cold Workouts the New Hot Yoga? – NYT

Big Dress Energy – The Times (UK)

Big Dress Energy – The Times (UK)

Busy Philips Profile – The New Yorker

Rachel Cargle Has Built a Brand — and a Business — by Calling Out Racial Injustices Within Feminism

How Barbie Became an Influencer at Age 60 – New York

How Barbie Became an Influencer at Age 60 – New York

Jean Nidetch Profile – NY Times

Inside the World's Chicest Cult – Harper's Bazaar

Inside the World's Chicest Cult – Harper's Bazaar

The Enduring Power of Uggs – The Guardian

The Enduring Power of Uggs – The Guardian

An Ode to the Punk House – Curbed

An Ode to the Punk House – Curbed

Roxane Gay Profile – Elle

On Blushing – Vanity Fair

On Blushing – Vanity Fair