How Shan-Lyn Ma Is Revolutionizing Wedding Culture With Zola

If you’ve been a bride or bridesmaid over the last several years, chances are you’re familiar with the wedding registry site Zola. Shan-Lyn Ma, the co-founder and co-CEO of Zola, founded the site with one mission in mind: to make wedding planning easy. Together with Nobu Nakaguchi, Ma built a platform that would redefine the wedding registry experience. Since its inception, Zola has helped over 2 million couples plan their dream weddings, providing them with a streamlined, modern, and user-friendly solution.  read more

The Receipts Podcast Hosts Are Going Through A Breakup — But This Isn’t The End

The hosts of The Receipts Podcast are going through a very public break-up right now. After seven years, nearly 200 episodes, and 100,000 weekly listeners on Spotify, the British pop culture and relationships podcast announced that co-host Milena Sanchez was moving on, leaving Tolani Shoneye and Audrey Indome to continue the show as a duo. And, like any break-up, they’re going through the necessary motions. “If you grew up in the late ’90s, you’re used to groups breaking up and changes,” writer and co-host Tolani Shoneye (Tolly) tells R29 Unbothered over Zoom. “I lived through the Sugababes, Destiny’s Child, Spice Girls, Take That, and Boyzone breakups!” she laughs. “We lived through it and we survived it. The Receipts will survive as well.”  read more

I Was a Face-Oil Virgin Until I Realized It Could Transform My Super-Dry Skin

I never paid much attention to face oils because I thought they were just going to leave my skin feeling greasy, heavy, and way too shiny. I wrote them off for the longest time, but then the Who What Wear beauty team tested out a new face oil-serum for a story, and my mind was completely changed. The serum wasn’t greasy or oily at all. In fact, it was lightweight and fast-acting. read more