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The "Solo Daters" of the US Open

Aug 14, 2026

The "Solo Daters" of the US Open

Most sporting events are better with company.

What "Sterling Point" Gets Right About Girlhood

Aug 19, 2026

What "Sterling Point" Gets Right About Girlhood

While the rest of the world is debating whether they're Team Rory or Team Ellis, it's a completely different love story in "Sterling Point" that I can't stop thinking about: the one between Annie and Ramona.

Meet the Parents Taking Cooking Classes For Better Family Meals

Aug 25, 2026

Meet the Parents Taking Cooking Classes For Better Family Meals

When you're a parent, "What's for dinner?" suddenly becomes less of a casual question and more of a daily pop quiz.

Everyone Wants a Village. Nobody Talks About Maintaining One.

Aug 27, 2026

Everyone Wants a Village. Nobody Talks About Maintaining One.

There's an African proverb that says, "It takes a village to raise a child," and my village took that seriously.

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Breast Cancer: Every diagnosis has a story. These are a few.

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Self-Care

Reset Your Wellness Routine With These Stress-Relieving Products

Jun 19, 2026

Reset Your Wellness Routine With These Stress-Relieving Products

Bouts of stress and anxiety sneak up on all of us, but we've made it our mission not to let them beat us down.

No More Maxxing: Why I'm "Minusing"

May 6, 2026

No More Maxxing: Why I'm "Minusing"

Looksmaxxing, sleepmaxxing, fibermaxxing, healthmaxxing, longevitymaxxing, cyclemaxxing, even grandmamaxxing.

We Should All Be Calling Our Friends More — Doctor's Orders

May 1, 2026

We Should All Be Calling Our Friends More — Doctor's Orders

It's a Sunday night and you're on the couch binging Netflix while simultaneously texting your group chat of longtime friends.

Winnie Harlow Has Some (Inner) Beauty Advice

May 1, 2026

Winnie Harlow Has Some (Inner) Beauty Advice

Winnie Harlow knows a thing or two about feeling comfortable in your own skin.

Relationships & Sex

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The Best Sex Toys According to Experts and Editors, Starting at $18

Sep 2, 2026

The Best Sex Toys According to Experts and Editors, Starting at $18

You don't need to wait for a holiday or anniversary to upgrade your pleasure routine.

Every Group Has a "Nav Friend." Who's Yours?

Aug 31, 2026

Every Group Has a "Nav Friend." Who's Yours?

Getting anywhere with friends — whether it's a restaurant across town or a beach trip with three different ways to get there — takes a surprising amount of coordination.

How 2000s Pop Culture Shaped My Vision of Friendship

Aug 11, 2026

How 2000s Pop Culture Shaped My Vision of Friendship

This story is part of our Aughts Effect package, which celebrates 20 years of Popsugar — and enduring culture.

The 10 Best Beginner-Friendly Sex Toys — Starting at $13

Aug 6, 2026

The 10 Best Beginner-Friendly Sex Toys — Starting at $13

So, you're ready to dive into the world of sex toys.

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Parenting

TikTok's Favorite Teachers Share Back-to-School Shopping Hacks

Aug 19, 2026

TikTok's Favorite Teachers Share Back-to-School Shopping Hacks

There's something about back-to-school shopping that never quite loses its magic.

What Actually Goes Into Back-to-School Prep For Parenting Influencers

Aug 19, 2026

What Actually Goes Into Back-to-School Prep For Parenting Influencers

The first day of school is a big event for every parent — it requires thought, preparation, and patience.

These Parents Are Romanticizing Weeknights (Yes, It's Possible)

Aug 18, 2026

These Parents Are Romanticizing Weeknights (Yes, It's Possible)

Weeknights can be a slog, particularly for working parents.

The Unexpected Hack Helping Parents: Improv Class

Aug 10, 2026

The Unexpected Hack Helping Parents: Improv Class

When most people find out they're pregnant, they may prepare by reading books, attending parenting classes, creating a baby registry, or mapping out a birth plan.

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The 10 Best Sectional Sofas on Wayfair — With Deals Up to 60% Off

Aug 26, 2026

The 10 Best Sectional Sofas on Wayfair — With Deals Up to 60% Off

There's nothing better than plopping down on a big, comfy sectional sofa at the end of the day and just lounging.

In Defense of Nostalgic Interiors

Aug 11, 2026

In Defense of Nostalgic Interiors

This story is part of our Aughts Effect package, which celebrates 20 years of Popsugar — and enduring culture.

11 Back-to-School Home Essentials, From Roku to West Elm

Aug 5, 2026

11 Back-to-School Home Essentials, From Roku to West Elm

As you get older, "back to school" becomes less about stocking up on fun stationery and more of a mindset.

How a Pro Organizer Gets Her Toddler Ready For the School Year

Aug 3, 2026

How a Pro Organizer Gets Her Toddler Ready For the School Year

In a few weeks, my 3-year-old is starting preschool and I am eagerly counting down the days.

Money

Let's Settle the Debate: Who Pays For the Birthday Dinner?

Dec 17, 2025

Let's Settle the Debate: Who Pays For the Birthday Dinner?

Think fast: you're invited to a birthday dinner — do you expect to pay for your own meal?

We Polled 304 People on the Unspoken Rules of Venmo

Sep 4, 2025

We Polled 304 People on the Unspoken Rules of Venmo

Venmo might seem like the least serious app on your phone, and it makes sense.

In Sickness, in Health, and in . . . Debt? Why You Should Get Married Anyway

Aug 25, 2025

In Sickness, in Health, and in . . . Debt? Why You Should Get Married Anyway

For all the cultural norms that Gen Z has blown up, they agree marriage remains life's most important milestone.

What My College Friendships Taught Me About Class Privilege

Aug 21, 2025

What My College Friendships Taught Me About Class Privilege

Andie* was my first college friend.

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For Black Women, Saying Goodbye to Martha’s Vineyard Gets Harder Every Summer

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For Black Women, Saying Goodbye to Martha’s Vineyard Gets Harder Every Summer

I've been going to Martha's Vineyard for almost a decade.

How I Reset My Nervous System on a Solo Trip in Los Cabos

Sep 2, 2026

How I Reset My Nervous System on a Solo Trip in Los Cabos

It dawned on me that I hadn't taken a deep breath in a while.

What I Learned About Loneliness After Visiting a Blue Zone

Sep 1, 2026

What I Learned About Loneliness After Visiting a Blue Zone

Loneliness is so back.

"Mastectomy Moons" Are Helping Patients Find Peace Before Surgery

Sep 1, 2026

"Mastectomy Moons" Are Helping Patients Find Peace Before Surgery

With certain diagnoses, grief is inevitable.

I Went to Adult Summer Camp — and Loved It

Aug 31, 2026

I Went to Adult Summer Camp — and Loved It

When I first learned that adult summer camps existed, I was intrigued.

The Honey Deuce Is Still the Biggest Status Symbol of the US Open

Aug 28, 2026

The Honey Deuce Is Still the Biggest Status Symbol of the US Open

Tennis is a notably buttoned-up affair with a high price of entry and unwritten etiquette.

Inside The Standard in the East Village, Where We Hosted Our 20th Birthday

Aug 24, 2026

Inside The Standard in the East Village, Where We Hosted Our 20th Birthday

There's a reason the East Village is one of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods.

The Personal-Item Bags Our Editors Actually Use to Travel, Starting at $14

Aug 20, 2026

The Personal-Item Bags Our Editors Actually Use to Travel, Starting at $14

There's nothing like going on a quick end of summer trip or taking the time to visit friends and family before the school year kicks off.

17 Bucket-List Hotels to Visit, According to PS Editors and Reviews

Aug 18, 2026

17 Bucket-List Hotels to Visit, According to PS Editors and Reviews

Even with all the lodging options available to travelers these days, hotels are still at the top of my list.

Toast to the End of Summer With This Zesty Frozen Fruit Bar Cocktail

Aug 14, 2026

Toast to the End of Summer With This Zesty Frozen Fruit Bar Cocktail

What's your go-to cocktail during the summer months?

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The Aughts Effect Is Everywhere

Aug 11, 2026

The Aughts Effect Is Everywhere

If you, like me, lived through the aughts, you'll never forget 2006.

Daniella Monet Is Rebooting Trina Vega, on Her Own Terms

Aug 11, 2026

Daniella Monet Is Rebooting Trina Vega, on Her Own Terms

The actor will be reprising her "Victorious" role for a Netflix reboot. First, she's looking back at the last 20 years.