In Bustle’s series Shooting Your Shot, single influencers and celebrities weigh in on drinking and dating: their drinking rules for a first date, drink order ick, and more. Katie Maloney’s personal life has been on the air since 2013. As one of the last remaining original Vanderpump Rules cast members, she’s gotten engaged, married, and … Read more
Ava and Adam brushed off the first Venmo request. The Brooklyn couple, who asked to go by pseudonyms, had been invited to a house party by one of Adam’s close work friends, Steven.* Before the party, they got a text from Steven: “Hey, if you’re coming to the party, please Venmo me $20-$25 or more … Read more
Five of the nation’s most famous paintings have been altered – to show what they’d look like to someone with glaucoma. Pieces by masters Sandro Botticelli and Thomas Gainsborough, among others, were changed to show how they would appear to people with the eye condition. Each of the artworks, including “The Supper at Emmaus” (1601), … Read more
First, the internet made Daddy. He was strapping and benevolent, and looked out on his kingdom from the eyes of Pedro Pascal, Oscar Isaac, and Idris Elba. Then it made Mother — a taciturn goddess in human form, inclined to take the shapes of Cate Blanchett and Greta Lee — and rather than standing by … Read more
South Africa’s favourite low-cost carrier is supporting local artists once again. The airline is displaying vibrant designs from South African artists inside the cabins on several of its planes. The airline appears to be following in the footsteps of Lift Airline which often treats passengers with special inflight performances. Lift also surprises passengers with expected … Read more
“An artist friend of mine got me an AI-generated painting as a gift. I can see she tried to personalize the concept, and it’s nicely framed, but part of me still feels a little cheated. Is that fair?” —No Returns Dear No Returns, There’s something implicitly paradoxical about feeling “cheated” by a present. A gift … Read more
For beauty girls who don’t really vibe with the currently reigning mob wife aesthetic, might I present an alternative space: the grunge eye. As a vital ’90s trend, grunge makeup keeps popping up every time that decade is back in focus. But the aesthetic is currently having a major TikTok moment, and it’s what every … Read more
In the era of individuality and personal style, the wedding industry has seen a shift; brides-to-be now have more ring options that traverse well beyond the diamond halo. I would know — I married the love of my life in September 2023 and reviewed dozens of rings in the process. Similar to your personalized daily … Read more
