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It’s finally warming up outside, and we’re officially ready to retire our clunky boots for something a bit more…springy. From strappy heels and elegant flats, to wood-hewn platforms and candy-hued wedges, we found half a hundred of the season’s must-buy sandals—all at flip-flop prices.
Warning: Your Friends May Be Bad for Your Health
In fact, a new study says 32 percent of young women have ended a friendship for that very reason. So how good is your crew for you?
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Chinese women are famous for their ageless skin and healthy hair. We go on a search for their hidden secrets.
Raise Your Game: It’s Time to Update Your Soft Wear
Sweats have long been the domain of slovenly Americans at the airport. But now designers like Alexander Wang have transformed them. Finally, you can lounge on the couch in comfort without killing your girlfriend’s libido—and even wear them (gulp) in public.
15 Simple Ways to De-stress
Brow furrowed? Pulse galloping? Barely able to breathe? It’s time to relax. We’ve gathered easy strategies to keep tension from taking over.
Are You Headed for Burnout?
Job stress can quickly lead to burnout. Are you at risk? Check out these warning signs and then find out how to take control. (Hey, life is stressful enough.)
Find Happiness in Unexpected Places
It's possible to rejigger your brain circuitry and feel more joy, even on Monday mornings. Here's how.
Budget Vacation Planning
In a perfect world, when you head off on vacation, you leave your worries behind. In reality, a SELF.com poll finds that travel comes with tensions—primarily about all those holiday expenses! Bid bon voyage to that anxiety with this guide to satisfying your wanderlust without scrimping.
22 Celebrities Dish: What's Country Now
Our favorite chefs, musicians, actors, and more tell us what country means to them.
7 Polished Sheath Dress Options
A sheath dress manages to look both crisply professional and dressy enough for an evening out. Choose one that’s right for you.
