New York – September 20, 2026 -- YSL Beauty transformed La Esquina, the SoHo taqueria at the corner of Kenmare and Lafayette, into a one-night takeover for the New York edition of its global Block Party series, drawing Teyana Taylor, Lauryn Hill, Emmy Rossum, Karl Anthony Towns and wife Jordyn Woods, alongside YSL Beauty U.S. Makeup Ambassadors Amelia Gray and Laura Harrier.
New York – September 20, 2026 -- Expert Consumers has named Quay the top pick for wide faces, low nose bridges, and larger heads in a new 2026 guide to sunglasses fit by face shape. The review highlights three Quay styles -- Nightfall Extra Large, Say Less, and Good Time -- as examples of how frame width, bridge construction, and silhouette address different fit concerns.
Expert Consumers recommends starting with face shape to narrow silhouette options, then checking frame width, bridge design, arm length, and lens coverage. Round faces often suit square, rectangular, or cat-eye frames; square faces can benefit from rounded lenses; oval faces accommodate most silhouettes including aviators; heart-shaped faces often pair well with cat-eye styles. A properly fitted frame should sit level across the brow, meet the temples comfortably, and avoid sliding down the nose.
New York – – September 20, 2026 -- Invictus Pharmacy customers can now pay for eligible prescription medications and qualifying healthcare products using Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) cards directly on InvictusPharmacy.com.
The nationwide online pharmacy platform now lets shoppers apply HSA and FSA funds at checkout for qualified purchases. Meyer Davidoff, Founder and CEO of Invictus Pharmacy, said the update aims to let patients choose the payment method that works best for them while managing healthcare expenses.
New York – September 20, 2026 -- Dream Pairs has launched its Fall/Winter 2026 Fuzzy Collection, expanding beyond classic fuzzy boots into ankle boots, mules, slip-ons, platforms, western-inspired styles and tall boots for the cold-weather season.
Under the theme "Switch to Fuzzy," the line is organized into Fuzzy Classic, updated takes on timeless winter boots; Fuzzy Easy, everyday mules and slip-ons; and Fuzzy Chic, platforms and western-inspired silhouettes aimed at fashion-forward dressing.
The Pento boot uses cow suede leather with a 17mm faux-fur lining, a dual-density foam insole, a 1.96-inch EVA platform, and a water-repellent treatment with waterproof binding. A separate ankle boot in the line combines genuine suede with a splash-resistant upper and a slip-resistant TPR outsole for wet sidewalks.
New York – September 19, 2026 -- Amerex has launched a Jeep® brand outerwear collection for Fall 2026, bringing jackets and coats for men, women and kids to Macy's, Amazon and Belk in stores and online.
Designed for changing fall weather, weekend getaways and outdoor activities, the line applies Jeep's rugged design cues to versatile, everyday outerwear rather than technical gear alone.
"Today's consumer wants outerwear that can move with them, from everyday life to spontaneous adventures," said Ira Ganger, CEO of Amerex. He added that the Jeep brand's association with freedom and exploration is meant to translate into apparel that feels authentic and relevant to modern routines.
NEW YORK – September 19, 2026 -- Dating app Wild has surpassed 900,000 verified members across 57 countries, the company announced, positioning itself as an alternative to apps built around finding long-term relationships.
Launched in 2016, Wild is designed for people seeking casual connections rather than a set path toward a relationship. The platform supports casual dating, flirting, hookups, and friends-with-benefits arrangements, letting users define what they want from a match instead of assuming every conversation is headed toward commitment.
Wild requires 100% forced verification, meaning the process is mandatory rather than optional. The company says this real-person verification step is central to how members connect, aiming to address safety and trust concerns common on casual dating platforms.
Niagara Falls, NY – – September 19, 2026 -- Niagara County homeowners dealing with storm-damaged trees are being urged to prioritize safety before any cleanup begins, according to a new HelloNation feature spotlighting Tree Service Expert Brandon Lindke of BL Tree Care, LLC. The article walks through how to spot hidden hazards left behind by severe weather and when to bring in a professional crew.
The feature stresses that homeowners should wait until a storm fully passes before inspecting damage, since weakened trees and saturated or shifted soil can move without warning. Fallen branches, split trunks, and exposed roots can remain dangerous long after the wind dies down. Before approaching any tree, the article recommends scanning the area for downed power lines, hanging limbs, and leaning trunks that may not be visible from a distance.
New York – September 19, 2026 -- Luvme Hair is previewing OriginaliveTM, a premium human hair wig collection set to launch in October 2026, built around what the brand calls its Good Hair Standard.
The collection aims to shift how buyers judge wig quality, moving past first-touch softness toward how hair looks, feels, styles, and holds up over repeated wear.
OriginaliveTM is organized around five areas: Long-Lasting Hair Quality, Invisible Natural Look, Raw Hair Integrity, Premium Color Craft, and Style That Lasts. Rather than isolating one feature as the marker of premium hair, the line combines all five into a single standard.
New York – September 19, 2026 -- A new film exploring the hidden nuclear past of a Manhattan artist community is now screening for free on the High Line, running daily from 10am to 10pm through November 16, 2026.
"Prior Occupants," by artist Alison Nguyen, is the fifth High Line Originals commission and the second co-produced with the CHANEL Culture Fund. It plays at the High Line Channel, located in the park's covered passage at 14th Street.
New York – September 19, 2026 -- iPhone users who installed the iOS 27 beta and want out now have two options: Apple's official recovery-mode restore, which wipes the device entirely, or a third-party downgrade tool that claims to preserve personal data during the process.
To remove iOS 27 through Apple's official channel, users must first back up their device while still on iOS 26, since an iOS 27 backup cannot be restored onto iOS 26. The process requires disabling Find My iPhone, connecting the device to a PC or Mac, entering Recovery Mode by pressing Volume Up, then Volume Down, then holding the Side Button, and using iTunes or Finder to restore the device. This wipes all data on the iPhone.