Ali's Archive

I hate to admit this but most of my shopping inspiration lately comes from Y&R. Yes, that would be the Young & The Restless - I realize I'm a freak. But it is the one break I regularly allow myself during the day if I'm not at school and the clothes and accessories are just too fabulous to miss. Sometimes I notice that more than the plot.

I saw a few earrings recently, that I really...

But at...

No, not that one! Shame on you!

I'm talking about Cellulite – the bane of every bikini wearer over age 20. We all think we can beat it, but statistics tell us that a whopping 85 to 98% of all post-pubescent women have some cellulite.

What is it? Unlike regular fat that lies deep beneath the skin near the bones, cellulite refers to fat cells imbedded in the upper layers of the skin...

When it comes to stretch marks, most of us have heard at least one of the following statements:

(To a pregnant friend) “My aunt rubbed olive oil on her tummy and didn’t get any stretch marks.”

“I don’t want to ever be pregnant because I don’t want stretch marks.”

“If you’re not overweight, you won’t get stretch marks.”

Sorry to burst your bubble, ladies, but it’s...

Hot pink lips, glittery eye-liner, orange lips and hideously arranged flowers?? These are the looks on the runways, captured by nymag.

While some trends are influenced by the runways, we can thank our lucky stars that most of what we wear is not. No, we’re a celebrity driven culture that...

Moderate caffeine in this article is defined as no more than 2-3 small cups of coffee per day or less. These findings are based on a Danish study that compared pregnancy outcomes from women who drank...