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The newest metal to the skincare world is atomic number 29, aka copper—specifically copper peptides. It’s a bit of a dark horse in the skincare conversation when compared to gold and silver, but it plays a major role in boosting elastin and collagen. In other words, it’s an anti-aging goldmine (coppermine?). But don’t just take our word for it. We spoke to Tiffany J. Libby MD, FAAD, board-certified and Reserveage’s resident dermatologist, to get the lowdown on copper peptides in skincare....

To help you seamlessly navigate the cheese section, we’ve rounded up 10 must-haves for your next TJ’s haul. Whether you’re crafting the perfect charcuterie board, whipping up a homemade mac and cheese or looking for something new to try, you won’t be disappointed by our top picks. RELATED: 20+ Cheese Types You Should Know—and What to Pair Them With RELATED: 12 Vegan Foods You Can Buy at Trader Joe’s to Make Meatless Mondays Even Easier RELATED: Yes, Healthy Cheeses Exist—These Are The Best

For a long time, I used any old sheets I could find at an affordable price without giving them much thought. Sheets are sheets, right? And while I don’t think you need to spend a lot of money in order to get a good night’s sleep, bedtime did get a whole lot better once I discovered Brooklinen. The brand’s summer weight linen sheets are a lifesaver on warm nights (did I mention I don’t have air conditioning, either?...

Apps in the personal finance space, in particular, are proliferating at a staggering pace. There was a 90 percent increase in installation market share of money management apps worldwide in 2019—and by the end of that same year, financial apps represented the second largest category of apps in existence. It’s no wonder, really, given that fin-tech apps can assist with everything from budgeting, banking, investing, and negotiating bills, to eliminating subscriptions, and squirreling away spare change....

“There are tons of great deals in bulk, primarily because the consumer isn’t paying for packaging,” says Trey McLean, a senior global category merchant for Whole Foods Market who oversees the store’s bulk department. But before you grab a scoop and dig in, there are a few things you need to know. First, prioritize safety; it’s unsanitary to graze the product with your hand—and even worse to let unsupervised kids do it....

This pull through braids hairstyle looks playful, polished, and as if it took a lot of skill—but it’s super-easy to achieve. It’s popular, too. Influencers Amber Fillerup and Chrissy Ramussen have rocked the look or have done it on clients—with pigtails or a single pony version, respectively. Watch the video above or follow the steps below to try this hairstyle yourself. What You’ll Need A hairbrushA handful of elastics—the amount will depend on the length of your hairA curling ironFinishing or texture spray...

As expected, staying home is the best way to protect yourself and others. The federal health agency advised that the safest way to celebrate Turkey Day is to avoid unnecessary travel. If you do intend to travel, however, you should be informed of the risks involved and adhere to CDC guidelines. The best options? Having a small outdoor dinner with people in the same household, delivering food to neighbors, and participating in a virtual dinner all fall under the CDC’s low risk category....

According to Laurel Geraghty, MD, of Dermatology & Laser Associates, ceramides are fatty molecules naturally found within the skin—and they’re the key to maintaining a healthy skin barrier and keeping the complexion protected against the outside world. “Ceramides help to seal and trap hydration within the skin,” she explains. “Even though the outer layers of skin naturally contain ceramides, our complexion can still become dry, sensitive, and irritated when exposed to cold or dry air, irritating products, harsh cleansers, sun, and other factors....

The Solution: Ditch the dirty cleaning cloths, and opt for microfiber cloths that won’t leave lint behind and can be tossed into the washing machine whenever they need a refresh. The tightly-woven fibers are even capable of brushing away bacteria (with or without the help of chemical cleaners) to take your cleaning to the next level. The Solution: Invest in an under-$10 blind-cleaning brush that shaved minutes off of my cleaning routine this year....