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Stacey Nguyen


Stacey Nguyen is a lifestyle and entertainment writer based in California. You can find her work on Real Simple, InStyle, BuzzFeed, PopSugar, and other sites.

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Underconsumption core: The TikTok trend that will encourage you to buy less

Your bank account will thank you.

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coquette

What is ‘fake’ vs. ‘real’ coquette, and how has the definition of coquette changed over time?

Coquette isn’t just anything that’s pink and has a tiny bow on it.

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The Kindle girlie aesthetic is dominating BookTok—here’s what you need to know about it

Reading has never been cuter.

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People are sharing their bad dogs on TikTok

Dog owners are sharing hilarious and horrifying videos of their ‘bad dogs’ on TikTok

Sometimes, you just want to watch some doggone dogs wreaking havoc.

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Send it to me Rachel

How ‘Send It To Me Rachel’ became the best way to express our immediate desires

Here’s how a Jesus sighting prank turned into one of the Internet’s most viral moments.

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Aperol spritz makeup trend explainer

Add a fresh twist to your summer looks with Aperol spritz makeup

Get your glow on with this cocktail-inspired summer beauty trend.

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Calico hair explainer

Embrace kitty vibes with the one-of-a-kind calico hair trend

Be the coolest cat in town with this fun style.

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The majestic sport of hobby horsing is very much a real thing—here’s what it is and why it’s gone viral again

Hobby horse enthusiasts might just be horsin’ around, but they’re completely serious about their craft.

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Unhinged home design: The weird animated homes built on galvanized square steel and eco-friendly wood veneers

If you’re confused about all those references to galvanized square steel and eco-friendly wood veneers, here’s what you need to know.

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Candy Salad is the sweetest challenge to ever hit TikTok

It seems like everyone is lining up to make a candy salad, but what exactly is it?

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