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FaceApp
Privacy Concerns Aren’t the Only Reason I’m Avoiding FaceApp
flare.com - Ishani Nath
My timeline looks more like a time warp these days.Aside from the terrifying rollbacks of U.S. civil liberties and reactions to Disney’s numerous …
Transgender
Julie Vu, Youtube Pioneer and Transgender Beauty Queen
flare.com - Helen Williams
Brought to you by “I had a moment of realization – I could be stealth and transition and no one would ever know, or I can be open and take all the …
Gwendoline Christie
Gwendoline Christie’s Emmy Nom Is a Reminder That You a Bad Bitch
flare.com - Katherine Singh
Game of Thrones may be over, but it looks like the ladies of Westeros are still doing it for themselves—or, at least, the actors who play them are. …
Justin Trudeau
Where I Come From
flare.com - Flare Staff
“That is not how we do things in Canada. A Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian.”That was Prime Minister Trudeau’s response to Trump’s latest racist …
Newsletter Unsub Confirmation
flare.com - Michael Loucas
It won’t be the same without you!We hate goodbyes – but if you have a change of heart, you can always sign up again at …
Shoes
Bookmark This: How to Clean White Sneakers (and *Keep* Them Clean)
flare.com - Flare Staff
Whether it’s Stan Smiths or classic Converse, white sneakers are a wardrobe staple. Sadly, those sparkling kicks can turn grungy fast. But don’t …
Chris Pratt
It’s Official, Chris Pratt Is the Worst Chris
flare.com - Katherine Singh
Well everyone, the debate is finally over. For years the internet has been plagued by the ultimate celebrity horse race: Who is the best Chris in …
Mike Fleiss
What We Know So Far About the Horrifying Allegations Against Bachelor Creator Mike Fleiss
flare.com - Katherine Singh
Every rose has its thorn, and we’d say this is a pretty big thorn in the side of Bachelor Nation. On July 16, just days after filing for divorce, …
LoRa
Wicker Bags Are the Summer Trend We Will Never Let Die
flare.com - Blythe Hunter
We all have individual style at FLARE, but some days we get to work and everyone’s wearing basically the same thing. Introducing What We Wore …
Illustration
Your Weekly Horoscope: July 17 to 23, 2019
flare.com - Flare Staff
CancerJune 22-July 22You’re likely to find yourself caught off guard by worry or fear this week. You can’t control what is happening in the world …
Carly Rae Jepsen
If You’re Still Sleeping On Carly Rae Jepsen—How?
flare.com - Blythe Hunter
If you still only know Carly Rae Jepsen from 2012’s “Call Me Maybe,” it’s time to play catch-up because I’m here to inform you that she has been …
The Bachelorette
Hannah Basically Turned The Bachelorette Fantasy Suites into Consent 101—And We Loved It
flare.com - Ishani Nath
Fantasy Suites typically involve a lot of innuendo. There are candles, vague discussions about “physical intimacy,” the cheeky moment when the couple …
The Bachelorette
“He’s Sure As Hell Going About It Wrong”: Sharleen Joynt on The Bachelorette Episode 10
flare.com - Sharleen Joynt
In partnership with Starbucks at HomeLast night felt like the empowering sequel to Kaitlyn Bristowe’s sex-shaming scandal on Season 11—where Hannah …
Chris Harrison
Wells Adams and Sarah Hyland Are Engaged!
flare.com
It’s been 17 years since the OG Bachelor, Alex Michel, stepped out of the infamous limo to meet the first batch of women vying for his heart. Like …
The Bachelorette
The Morning After: Sharleen Joynt Recaps The Bachelorette Episode 10
flare.com - Jessica Robinson
The post The Morning After: Sharleen Joynt Recaps The Bachelorette Episode 10 appeared first on Flare.
Moisturizers
Beauty Experts Say These Are the Best Drugstore Skincare Steals
flare.com - Emily MacCulloch
While skincare at the drugstore can appear more limited than big box stores, there are some serious skin-saving gems in that aisle. From cleansers …
Lashana Lynch
Bond Doesn’t Need to Be a Woman Because We Have a Badass New 007
flare.com - Katherine Singh
Since at least 2012, some fans of the James Bond/007 franchise have been calling for Idris Elba to replace Daniel Craig, which would make Elba the …
Abortion
I Watched Unplanned So You Don’t Have To
flare.com - Flare Staff
The protesters hadn’t shown up yet when I walked into the first screening of Unplanned at the one Toronto theatre showing it. Death threats directed …
Fabrics
Baseball Caps Aren’t Just For Bad Hair Days Anymore
flare.com - Flare Staff
While I’ve had my Blossom hat and beret phases, one chapeau I’ve never had much of an affinity for is the baseball cap. Perhaps I’ve always thought …
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
Duchess Kate’s Cute Wimbledon Heels Are Seriously Affordable…and Canadian!
flare.com - Flare Staff
Everyone gushed over Duchess Kate’s dress at Wimbledon on Sunday (July 14), and of course, it was gorgeous. The blue crepe Emilia Wickstead number …
OOTD
Mina is Changing the Conversation
flare.com - Helen Williams
Brought to you by “I have no option but to be loud, bold and unapologetic about who I am.” Mina is extra. But make no mistake, it is something he has …
Tierra Whack
Jermaine Dupri Doesn’t Know Sh-t: Here Are 6 Female Rappers Killing It
flare.com - Katherine Singh
On July 11, rapper and music producer Jermaine Dupri made a whole lot of enemies when he decided to speak out about what he saw as a shortcoming when …
Fabrics
How Often Should You *Actually* Wash Your Clothes?
flare.com - Mishal Cazmi
A few years ago, I went through a silk blouse phase. This sartorial moment in my life was accompanied by the baggage of garment care. I describe it …
Lady Gaga
Is Lady Gaga’s Makeup Going to Be Available in Canada?
flare.com - Katherine Singh
Get ready to go Gaga. On July 9, Mother Monster herself, singer Lady Gaga, announced the impending launch of her beauty brand, Haus Laboratories.In a …
The Bachelor
The Bachelor Franchise Could Learn *a Lot* From This MTV Show
flare.com - Katherine Singh
In late May, MTV’s long-running reality dating show Are You the One? announced that its upcoming season would be coming back with an importance …
The Bachelor
Bachelor Nation Could Learn *A Lot* From This MTV Show
flare.com - Katherine Singh
In late May, MTV’s long-running reality dating show Are You the One? announced that its upcoming season would be coming back with an importance …
Sandals
10 Blister-Free Sandals You’ll Wear All Summer
flare.com - Maria Tallarico
Sandals are a cornerstone of a solid warm-weather wardrobe. But summer means more long walks, more time at parks and beaches, and more exposure to …
Anxiety
“I Thought My Anxiety Made Me Undateable”
flare.com - Flare Staff
“So, had any good dates lately?” my coworker asked me over our usual overpriced chicken salads.I had *no* problem lying to her: “I wish, I’ve just …
Bryan Cranston
Tequila Companies Are the New Lifestyle Brand for Celeb Men
flare.com - Katherine Singh
Forget about Breaking Bad, looks like actors Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul are all about breaking open a bottle of tequila—or at least selling fans …
Liver
FYI, Your Fave Face Cream Might Contain Sharks
flare.com - Flare Staff
I’ve amassed an impressive array of lipsticks and lotions over the years. Some I use occasionally, some I keep in case I might use them and some I use …

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