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In New York’s East Village, the Russian & Turkish Baths carry on a proud tradition of old country schvitzing Read more
One writer reflects back on what skincare she's stolen from her mom, and her mom's mom—just in time to go home for the holidays Read more
A longtime fan, now all grown up, dissects what it meant to be a woman in Stars Hollow Read more
From portending bad omens to sending secret messages, the mole has always been one of the face's hotly contested features Read more
Tales from an authentic Korean jimjilbang, and it's American counterpart, Spa Castle, that runs Living Social deals Read more
An experience even the most reticent of massagees could love Read more
The first post in our new series exploring the cultural impact of bar soap time travels back to when soap was a Silk Road import, not a freebie from Hampton Inn Read more
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While many residents opt for Chanel and MAC, the Souq Waqif market is home to old-school Middle Eastern beauty staples like kajals, henna, magic lipstick, and burning ouds Read more