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Shopping as a Size 12 Is Harder Than It Should Be

Katie Sturino has a message for stores that don’t stock anything above a 10.

Hair Dye Has Always Been a Little Dangerous

Dyeing your hair is totally normal and boring at this point, but it used to be hella dangerous.

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From exploring cool closets to examining how your clothing is made, Racked's videos take you behind-the-scenes and bring the conversation about shopping, fashion, beauty and personal style alive on screen.

Getting Dressed With a Fashion Clown Is a Hoot

Meet Hester Sunshine. She's into berets, clown fashion, and generally making the people around her smile.

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Young Paris on His Trademark Maquillage

The Roc Nation signee explains the inspiration behind his style and new album, Afrobeats.

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The Oscars Used to Have a (Unofficial) Dress Code

All thanks to Edith Head, costume designer extraordinaire.

The Ivanka Trump-Nordstrom Controversy, Explained

Why stores like Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus are backing away from Ivanka Trump's fashion line.

Is This a Real or Fake Fashion Brand?

We put New York Fashion Week attendees to the test.

Sonyae on the Power of a Signature Look

The up-and-coming singer on her vibrant blue hair, lip gloss line, and wearing bras as shirts.

The Evolution of Roller Derby Style

Suzy Hotrod of Gotham Girls Roller Derby on what it all means to her.

Life as a Living Doll

Meet the Brooklyn-based makeup artist who's part of a fashion-minded group of "living dolls."

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The Fashion-y Band You’re About to See Everywhere

Meet The Skins, the Adrian Grenier-managed band with a 'Genre Z' sound.

The Spotify Team Nails Cool Office Dressing

They've solved the ever-evolving conundrum of how to look cool at work.

How Red Lipstick Became a Feminist Act

From prostitutes to aristocracy, here’s the history of red lipstick.

The British Makeup Artist Killing It in NYC

Mimi Quiquine, the makeup artist who doesn't really wear makeup, explains what makes a great MUA.

Why Women's Health Editors Wear Athleisure to Work

The editors of Women’s Health magazine show off their personal style.

Six Tips For Finding Your Perfect Pair of Jeans

The folks at Levi’s tell all.

How Do You Dress for an NBA Game?

We talk to Brooklyn Nets fans about what they wear to a game and why.

The History of the Ugly Christmas Sweater

Despite what it might seem, millennials didn’t invent them.

LA Rapper Gizzle on Her Unique Style

The up-and-comer you’re about to see everywhere also has a forthcoming sunglasses line.

Five Alexa Chung Looks You Can Shop Right Now

Steal her style for (probably) less than she paid.

The Queen of Fragrance Is Back

Jo Malone is officially in the business of selling perfume again.

What People Wear When They Really Love Their Job

We asked the folks at Kind Bar HQ.

Four Tips for Purchasing Better Raw Denim

We asked the experts at 3x1.

What the Rockettes Wear When They’re Not Being Rockettes

Spoiler: Not tap shoes.

Clutches Are Terrible; Ban Clutches

Blame ‘em on the 1920’s.

We Tested Nike’s New Self-Lacing Sneakers

They’re based on the ones from ‘Back to the Future.’

How Beyoncé Went Blonde

Celebrity hairstylist Rita Hazan explains.

How Donated Clothes End Up at Vintage Stores

You know you were wondering.

High Heels Are Less Sexist Than You Think

One less thing to blame the patriarchy for.

Melt Makeup, Make Art

See a professional makeup stylist in action.

Watch a Pair of Jeans Get Repaired

It’s surprisingly satisfying.

A Celebrity Hairstylist on Scoring Mariah Carey

She caught the big one.

Why Is Black Friday Still a Thing?

Where did Black Friday come from and why do we still care about a holiday based on sales? Turns out, its roots extend way back before megastores started opening their doors at 5am.

Why Your Bomber Jacket Has a ‘Badass’ Saying on the Back

And why they’re everywhere right now.