Kerry Washington is a shining star and gift to the world. Now she’s got the dress to match.

Washington attended the Critics’ Choice Awards in Santa Monica Sunday night wearing a sheer Elie Saab mini dress generously adorned with black stars.

It’s one of the first red carpets the “Scandal” star has walked since giving birth to her second child in October, and she did not disappoint. The dress, which sparkled plenty on its own, looked lovely with a pair of crystal buckled Sarah Jessica Parker shoes, a glittery Jimmy Choo clutch and a matching manicure, too. 

Washington’s maternity style will always hold a special place in our hearts, but we’re just glad to see her and her glorious style back out on the scene. 

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Exchanging gifts over the holidays is fun, but it can become mighty expensive rather quickly. Enter a budget, which truly must be stuck to.

It doesn’t matter if you’re giving a gift to a child, friend, sibling, aunt, parent or coworker, there are outstanding gifts in the $30-$40 range; some of them even look quite expensive. 

We scoured the internet for the best gifts in this category. The best part is that not only will you be able to rest this holiday season without having panic attacks about your credit card bill, but you can be proud of each of these gifts. Nothing spells l-a-z-y like a gift card, and we’ll show you why a budget doesn’t have to hold you back. 

Check out the entire gift guide below.

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Christian Siriano’s fierce dedication to inclusivity isn’t news, but that doesn’t make it any less worthy of praise when we get a reminder. 

Siriano is a pioneer of body positivity and diversity in the fashion field, even if he doesn’t feel he should be commended for it. Casting five plus-size models in his runway show and collaborating on a line for Lane Bryant in 2016 are just two testaments to that fact. Now, in a new essay for Glamour, the “Project Runway” alum hits perfectly on the point so many others miss when it comes to his choices in clients.

Recalling the now-famous move he made to dress Leslie Jones for the “Ghostbusters” premiere last July, he reminds everyone that he “always championed body inclusivity. Still do... Leslie couldn’t find a designer to dress her, and unfortunately I hear stories like hers a lot. But whether it’s Leslie or Gwyneth Paltrow, I don’t think about a woman’s size when I dress her. I ask myself, ‘Am I a fan?’”

It’s a refreshing, simple, sensible and rare attitude within the industry (last week it was revealed that unnamed designers “flatly refused” to provide clothes for British Vogue’s January cover featuring model Ashley Graham). Perhaps, as he explains in the essay, Siriano’s desire for inclusivity and success in breaking from the status quo has something to do with his upbringing in Annapolis, Maryland, “a preppy, traditional military community a few minutes from the Naval Academy.”

“I felt, at times, super different. I was young. Gay. Eccentric. A little guy. Those things made me feel insecure sometimes, but they also made me feel connected to other people who are different, who break conventions,” he said. 

Considering the impressive roster of people he counts as clients today ― it includes Lady Gaga and oh, right, Michelle Obama ― we’d say that break from the norm is working pretty well for him thus far. 

Head to Glamour to read his essay.

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NBA star LeBron James graced the cover of Sports Illustrated’s December issue proudly bearing the title of Sportsperson of the Year ― and sporting what appears to be a safety pin on his lapel.

During any other time, the barely noticeable accessory would bear no significance. In 2016, however, the pin speaks volumes. 

In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s win in November, the simple act of wearing a safety pin has become a political statement.

Trump, who has said he would ban all Muslims from entering the U.S., made sexist and insulting comments about women and racist comments about people of color in America, is a frightening prospect for many Americans who believe he is unfit for office. The safety pin movement is an attempt to show solidarity with anyone who might feel afraid.

Whether the Cleveland Cavaliers superstar is making a statement with the accessory, however, is unclear.

James was vocal about his political position during the 2016 presidential campaign, endorsing and campaigning with Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. And just last week he refused to stay at a Trump hotel in New York ahead of a game against the Knicks.

However, he told reporters that his decision not to stay at the hotel was a matter of “personal preference,” not a political statement.

“At the end of the day, I hope he’s one of the best presidents ever, for all of our sakes ― for my family, for all of us.”

In the Sports Illustrated cover story, James spoke about his political activism, telling the magazine he looked up to people in positions of power during his childhood. “It could be athletes or actors or leaders, like presidents. I think parents could use some of those people as role models.

“But when we elect a president who speaks in a disrespectful way a lot, I don’t know that we can use him in our household.”

James told the magazine he’s not a fan of public protests, because “they can feel almost riotous sometimes.”

“I want it to be more about what I can do to help my community, what we can do so kids feel like they’re important to the growth of America ... . I’m not here to stomp on Trump. We’re here to do our part, which starts in the place we grew up, street by street, brick by brick, person by person.”

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For Glamour, by Noah Silverstein.

I pride myself on maintaining a certain taste level in my day-to-day life — I like to call it elevated merch-wear, accumulated after several Yeezy and Bieber merch splurges. But at the end of the day, there is a polish in silhouette that makes it work for the office. With footwear, in particular, my chosen pair any given day is rarely arbitrary and I’ve accumulated a large working arsenal of Adidas sneakers (mostly white), boots, and slides that satisfy my minimalist tendencies.

So when I first reported the incoming Crocs trend that emerged on Christopher Kane’s stellar spring 2017 runway, I greeted the look with some ill feelings. Talk about clashing with my clean-and-simple outlook! But on the other hand, the seamless way Kane interpreted them paired with his exceptional wears led me to believe incorporating them into my own wardrobe wouldn’t be as difficult as I’d imagined. And let’s face it, I love a good fashion challenge. So, for the sake of research, I decided to test drive the trend for a week at Glamour, where I’m associate fashion writer.

Obviously, I reached for the good old rubber Crocs, as Kane did for his show, along with Birkenstock’s clog-like version that Collina Strada designer Hillary Taymour used for her spring 2017 presentation. The look? Think what Heidi would wear while yodeling on a hill circa athleisure-centric 2017, but on acid. When crafting a week’s worth of outfits, I decided that the only pant shape really complements the shoe is my pair of vintage Levi’s cropped wide-leg jeans (also very 2017). This way, I’d show plenty of ankle and have plenty of volume in the leg to offset the round shape of the shoe. I’d explain further, but what transpired really needs to be seen to be believed. In many ways, I felt more chic than ever — and in others, I felt like a dumpster fire.

In many ways, I felt more chic than ever — and in others, I felt like a dumpster fire.

As you can imagine, I got a lot of side glances, shady up-downs, snickers. A kid on the street even a pointed and laughed. Those reactions would cause anyone to second guess their decision to pull such an irreverent style move, but it only fueled my (dumpster) fire even further. When it comes to fashion, if people look at you like you’re doing something wrong, you’re probably doing it so right. Just after my face-off with that kid, I passed by a fellow editor friend from Teen Vogue who praised my footwear choice. In my eyes, I was nailing the ugly-pretty trend that Christopher Kane and Hillary from Collina Strada were getting at — the same one Demna Gvsalia has perfected to an artform for Balenciaga and his own streetwear label, Vetements. Come spring, I think I’ll likely swap out my monochromatic slides for some jazzy Crocs as my easy-chic shoe. Some may call it gauche, but I call it grand.

More from Glamour:

What’s That Salad the Kardashians Are Always Eating on Their Show?

Ryan Reynolds Reveals He Fell in Love With Blake Lively While on a Double Date With Someone Else

34 Times Kate Middleton and Prince William Gave Us Major Relationship Goals

13 Celebrities Who Have Hot Siblings

12 Photos of the Friends Cast Before They Were Famous That Will Make You Ridiculously Happy

A Look at the Emmy It Girls of the Past 20 Years: Taraji P. Henson, Tina Fey, and More

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Tourists taking a trip to New York have been visiting the city’s iconic museum gift shops all month, buying presents they hope will convince friends back home that they’re the sophisticated one in their group. The true meaning of December has always been gifting a loved one a Van Gogh finger puppet and annoyingly informing anyone who will listen that the painter’s last name is actually pronounced more like “vun hawk” (with optional hawk screech).

But this year, tourists and New Yorkers alike have a brand new museum shop at which to spend their earnings. They can now shop at a museum gift shop that sells art, kimonos and lunch boxes featuring the famous likenesses of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. 

Earlier in 2016, Brooklyn comedians Viviana Olen and Matt Harkins opened a museum exhibit dedicated to the Olsen twins. Now they’re expanding that idea into the holiday shopping season.

The Olsen twin exhibit had paintings and other forms of artwork that celebrated the greatness of the mysterious duo most known for “Full House,” movies about first kisses, and most recently their fashion brand, The Row.

The gift shop is located in Olen and Harkins’ actual Williamsburg apartment, which also houses fan art inspired by the Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan figure skating scandal, an exhibit that began in 2015.

At the moment, the museum gift shop is essentially a bunch of boxes in their apartment. “Oh, my god, it’s so bad,” Olen told The Huffington Post over the phone, before both her and Harkins said there are “boxes everywhere.”

After crowdfunding their original Olsen and Kerrigan-Harding projects, the duo claims they haven’t been making money on their apartment museum. They hope this gift shop will make their art ventures sustainable and allow for future projects, even setting up their venture as an LLC.

As with the previous exhibit, the Olsen twins are not actually involved.  

The best item in this gift shop is arguably a kimono, featuring art by Natasha Winter-Best, that originally appeared in the museum exhibit. Olen expressed that putting on the kimono is a transformative moment.

“It is a spiritual experience and we hope that we can convey that,” said Olen.

Of course, without the Olsen twins’ involvement, the duo has to be a bit blurry about whether it’s actually the famous sisters on their museum’s products.

Technically, Winter-Best’s work is considered a “witchy fashion twins” kimono. A lunchbox, featuring art by Randy Glance, is labelled “psychedelic fashion twins hiding from dinosaurs.”

“We haven’t heard anything from lawyers,” said Harkins while Olen laughed. “Hopefully we never will.”

Besides hopefully funding their next art exhibit ― which they are keeping a secret for now ― Olen and Harkins are donating 10% of sales from prints in the shop to a featured charity every month. The first charity is GEMS, which provides help and services for sexually exploited women.

Since the “Olsen twin” gift shop as well as the Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan exhibit are both located in their apartment, Olen and Harding do not publicly share the location for easy visiting. That said, you can still contact them on their website if you’d like to stop by for a tour. 

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It’s safe to say we’re all more than familiar with Victoria’s Secret. We all probably own a bra or two or three from there and, let’s face it, we keep going back for more. 

That being said, it never hurts to mix in some new brands and diversify your intimates collection. That’s why we put together a list of our favorite alternatives.  

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You might want to take some notes for this one.

A new video from The Scene titled “7 Things Plus Size Women Want You To Know” stars fashion blogger Sarah Conley of Styleit, Margie Ashcroft of Margie Plus, Kristina Uriegas-Reyes of Twee Valley High and blogger Kelly Augustine, and it gets honest about weight.

Like, real honest. Consider the very first topic tackled in the video: “Fat is not a dirty word.” As Conley explains, “People like to use the word fat as a weapon and sometimes I say it and people visibly jump, but it is what I am. Yeah, I have a mirror, I’m not an idiot, but that doesn’t mean that I’m less of a person.”

The video also debunks the misconception that plus-size women have trouble finding love (“It’s unfair and it is highly inaccurate. I’ve never had a problem getting a man,” Augustine quipped), and it clears the air on whether all women want to be thinner (hint: they don’t). 

Not to mention, it addresses representation in media. “Growing up not seeing anybody who looked like me in media really f**ked with me,” Ashcroft said. “When you don’t see anyone that looks like you, you automatically think you’re not good enough.”

We can thank these awesome ladies for expanding that representation and reminding us that all women, of all shapes, sizes, races and identities, are more than good enough. 

Check out the entire video above. 

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A dad made some creative changes to his baby daughter’s sleepwear, and the result is adorably badass.

When Ben Brucker’s 4-month-old daughter Maya started having trouble sleeping, he and his wife Emily bought her Baby Merlin’s Magic SleepSuit to help improve her naps and overnight sleep.

“It’s extraordinarily puffy and funny looking, and it already looked pretty ridiculous,” Ben told The Huffington Post. “Emily and I referred to it as her space suit. When she’d go down for a nap, we’d tell her she’s going to the moon.”

This joke gave Ben a fun idea for a way to surprise Emily and Maya: Transform the baby’s sleep suit into an actual space suit ... sort of.

To bring the joke to life, the dad ordered some NASA patches from Amazon. His mother, who was in town for a visit, helped him sew the patches on the sleep suit. The process only took a couple of hours.

Ben said her help was invaluable, as he couldn’t sew them on himself while watching Maya alone. 

The dad shared photos of the space suit on Reddit, where he received lots of positive responses from space fans. 

But Ben only cared about one person’s feedback: his wife. 

Ben and Emily are graphic designers and art directors, and while he’s been on paternity leave for a few weeks, she’s back at work now. “She’s been a bit stressed, and we are extremely sleep deprived, so I did this entirely to make her laugh,” the dad explained.

“I wanted to turn something that was stressing us out into something that makes us smile,” he added.

Emily’s reaction did not disappoint. Ben said she loved the alterations. He even filmed her reaction and shared it on YouTube. 

“It was fun surprising her, and sharing a moment of much needed absurdity and laughter during a very stressful and exhausting week,” the dad said. 

Maya also seemed to like her new space suit, but only time will tell how much it affects her future interests. 

“I would be very proud if she ends up working for NASA, but I hope she becomes herself, whoever she is, and does something that makes her happy,” Ben said.

Ben told HuffPost he hopes Maya’s space suit makes people smile. 

“Taking care of a 4-month-old is difficult and hectic, especially when you’re not getting any sleep,” he said. “But you gotta try to have fun in any way you can. As they say, blink and you’ll miss it.”

H/T Today

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We do a lot of things with our feet. We squeeze them into heels, we buff them and decorate them with polish, and we burden them with our weight as we make our way through life. But one thing we don’t do too often is talk about them ― namely, how we feel about our own feet.

Feet are pretty polarizing. They are fetishized by some, repulsive to others. So we set out on an experiment to see how the women around us view their own powerful, impressive and visually fascinating pair.

The responses from the women we interviewed were all over the map, but there was a general appreciation for all the things our feet allow us to do.

In getting up close and personal with these 17 women and their feet (literally), we can all learn a thing or two about self-love from head to toe.

Images by Damon Dahlen

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Wondering what to wear to the Women’s March on Washington the day after Donald Trump’s inauguration?

The Outrage ― a small feminist clothing brand ― has got you covered with a new line of women’s march sweatshirts, t-shirts, bags and beanies. (January, friends.) The swag is cute, but what’s even better is that co-founders Rebecca Correa Funk and Claire Schlemme say 100 percent of the profits will be donated to help subsidize travel for women who want to join the rally, but can’t afford to.

“For feminism to be truly powerful, it must be inclusive and all voices need to be at the table,” they wrote in an e-mail blast to customers this week.

As Funk explained to The Huffington Post, The Outrage plans to contribute all profits directly to various regional groups that are already raising money for women to attend the march, like this Go Fund Me effort to get women from Illinois to Washington D.C. Transportation and housing during inauguration weekend is expensive, with the average D.C. Airbnb running more than $1,000 per night, The Washington Post reports. 

“We are able to donate 100 percent net proceeds because we’re a very lean and scrappy team (seriously, we’re running this out of coffee shops and my living room/warehouse),” Funk said.

She added that interest in The Outrage ― which also sells a “Pantsuit Nation” collection (not affiliated with the non-profit of the same name; 100 percent of profits go to Planned Parenthood) ― had “exploded” post-election, and that she was working 16- to 20-hour days.

“I’m so tired!” Funk said.

Not tired enough, however, to slow down in turning out awesome feminist swag that gives back ― or to skip the upcoming march herself. 

“Hell yes, we will be [there],” she said.

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Wearing heels can be total torture, and not just on your feet. Those extra few inches take their toll on your knees, legs and lower back, too.

But if years of trying to survive in heels have taught us anything, it’s that they don’t have to be bad for your body. Many brands are attempting to bolster their heels with padding, support and additional technology that’ll be easier on your tootsies.

Here are our picks for this holiday party season to keep you dancing instead of crying: 

1. Cole Haan’s Antoinette Grand Pump, 100mm ($400)

The price tag of these babies is warranted, we promise. With “responsive energy foam,” “achilles padding,” and an “extended leather outsole,” there’s not much of a break-in period with these. 

2. Ann Taylor’s Bette Suede Metal Heel Pumps ($128)

If the on-trend shiny heel doesn’t lure you in, then the comfort that comes with the chunky heel will. These are just as easy to walk in as they are on your eyes.

3. Rockport’s Total Motion Pointed Toe T-Strap ($120)

With soft uppers and a TPU plate for “controlled flexibility and stability,” the just-shy-of-3-inches heel gives wearers sex appeal and structure. 

4. Boo Hoo’s Abbie Wide Fit Wrap Strap Heels ($52)

The wide fit on these ensures your toes aren’t going to be screaming for mercy at the end of the night while the giant block heel and ankle-wrap will keep you standing tall (or, at least, sturdy while you’re droppin’ it low).

5. LifeStride’s Sevyn Pump ($59.99) 

You can snag this pointed-toe pump in various widths and its Soft System comfort package provides “support, flex, and cushioning” all day. 

6. Chloe’s Lauren Scalloped Suede Pumps ($595)

These are a cult-classic for a reason: They epitomize glamour while also being understated and easy to throw on. They’re another shoe with a chunky heel that makes speed-walking through crowds a breeze.

7. Calvin Klein’s ‘Ciley’ Ankle Strap Pump ($75.90)

Ankle straps are both chic and purposeful ― especially when they’re made of buttery-soft suede. These have a cushioned footbed with a gel pod insert.

8. MICHAEL Michael Kors MK Flex Mid Pointed-Toe Pumps ($99)

We like the texture on these, but we love the flexible, padded footbed on them even more.

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Looks like clothes for kids have gone to pot, and that has parents and anti-drug advocates fired up.

Amazon is selling a line of leggings for girls as young as 2 featuring green marijuana leaves. The Chinese-made pot pants sell for $5.99 to $7.

The leafy leggings are sold by AOSHILONG-Baby, which eschews any cannabis reference and calls the pattern simply “digital printed leaves.”

But that didn’t stop a grandmother in Fort Myers, Florida, from trying to weed out the items on Amazon.

The woman, who asked not to be named, told WFTX-TV she considers the pot pants inappropriate for children and complained through Amazon’s website.  

“A little link that says if you find anything inappropriate please let us know and you can click on the link right from that page and that’s just what I did,” the woman told the station.

Amazon failed to respond to both the woman and The Huffington Post.

Meanwhile, the toked-up tights have sparked a blaze of controversy with parents and anti-drug advocates, including Diane Ramseyer, executive director of Drug-Free Charlotte in Florida.

“Why would you have that? You’re advertising that you’re showing acceptability to them,” Ramseyer told WFTX.

Scott Chipman, an activist for Citizens Against Legalizing Marijuana, said the leggings send a bad message.

“Anything that normalizes marijuana with kids is child abuse,” Chipman told The Huffington Post. 

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A popular figure in the style world is breaking the silence around pregnancy loss. On Dec. 6, Man Repeller founder Leandra Medine opened up about her recent miscarriage in an essay titled, “The Baby I Lost, the Person I’m Finding.”

Medine revealed that she suffered a miscarriage in November at 14 weeks into her first pregnancy. “It is pain I don’t wish upon Hitler’s most devout follower,” she wrote. “It felt impossible to deal with emotionally, but even harder to try and suppress, which I so wanted to. “

As Medine was coping with her loss, several close friends announced that they were pregnant, which worsened her grief. Describing her feelings in the aftermath, she wrote:

“It’s only been 11 days. I felt it instantaneously: I had gone from pregnant to regular again in a cruel, brutal flash. The second beating heart was no longer there, the bouncing had conclusively been terminated. But I don’t want to be a regular person. I want to be pregnant. I’ll take the vomiting and the fatigue and the severe mood swings — I swear I’ll work on the nastiness — just please, give me a baby.

Most mornings I wake up and wish I was still sleeping. I tried so hard to figure out why this happened to me, what I did to deserve it, whether I had made some unwitting deal with my deity that I would see professional success but personally, was destined to years of suffering. I take it back. Am I being punished? Tested? I don’t know.”

Medine said she didn’t want to write this essay for sympathy but instead to share her sense of hope. The previous day, she wrote, she felt hopeful and renewed for the first time since her miscarriage.

That morning, the blogger gave her husband a warm hug, to show him how much she appreciated his support in the midst of their loss. “I thanked him for collecting my bones when I couldn’t stand up straight, for watching 26 episodes of ‘Friends’ next to me, even with a splitting migraine on Thanksgiving day,” she wrote. “For letting me say terrible, terrible things to myself. For allowing me to indulge that harsh voice in my head ― for understanding that this voice is just trying to protect me. Even though it doesn’t quite know how.”

Reflecting on those “terrible” things she said to herself, Medine emphasized the importance of self-love. After thanking her husband, she said she looked into the mirror and apologized to her body for her self-loathing words. 

“I thanked my body for recovering,” she wrote. “I told us that it’s okay to be sad. That we would get through this, that we’re strong.” Ultimately, she told her body, “I love you.” 

Medine shared an email she sent her Man Repeller team after her miscarriage. In the note, she asked her colleagues to write down things they admire about themselves and things they’re grateful for ― an exercise to promote the kind of self-love she struggled to feel.

The journey has been difficult for the blogger, and it’s not quite over. “Honestly, though, I’m still pretty broken,” Medine wrote. Although in some moments she feels strong, she said that at other times she feels too weak to leave the house or do anything other than hug her knees to her chest and close her eyes. 

“But I’m also confident that with time — the greatest healer we know and have — the weak moments will get smaller and shorter,” she concluded. “That when I say we’ll have our baby, no matter what it takes, I’ll genuinely believe it.”

 After Medine published her essay, many readers thanked her for opening up about her loss and emphasized the value in sharing these stories.

Read Medine’s full gut-wrenching essay on Man Repeller.

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2016 was a groundbreaking year for inclusivity in fashion, in ways both big and small. There was an influx of diversity on Fashion Week runways, a continued effort to define the word “nude” with an accurate range of skin tones, and several sexy, inclusive lingerie campaigns, to boot.

When it comes to top fashion magazines, however, it’s staggering that just 29 percent of cover models in 2016 were non-white, according to TheFashionSpot’s yearly diversity report. That’s a measly 196 women of color out of 678 cover appearances. 

TheFashionSpot, which also reports on diversity at Fashion Week, tallied stats for cover models who identify as female based on race, size, gender and age. The worst offenders when it came to denying covers to women of color were Love Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar US, Jalouse, Marie Claire U.K., Porter, Vogue Germany, Vogue Netherlands, Vogue Paris and Vogue Russia. Not one of those titles put a non-white woman on a cover this year. 

British Vogue, which just earned praise for putting plus-size model Ashley Graham on its January 2017 cover, featured only one non-white woman ― Rihanna ― on its 2016 covers. Even more jarring? According to the report, “over the past 14 years, only six models of color have merited stand-alone British Vogue covers.”

Transgender models landed five covers in 2016, according to the report, with four covers starring model and actress Hari Nef. While Michelle Obama’s Vogue and T Magazine covers kicked us all in the feels and Barbra Streisand gloriously covered W, women over the age of 50 accounted for just five percent of covers. 

Unsurprisingly, Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid were the top three most in-demand cover models, landing 14, 10 and eight covers, respectively. Lupita Nyong’o starred on five.

The report isn’t all bad. The number of non-white models increased by 6.2 percent from 2015, and popular magazines like Teen Vogue, Paper and InStyle were counted as some of the most diverse. The report itself changed to include stats on models over 50, plus-size models and transgender models for the first time this year. 

Slow and steady might not be the ideal route for diversity in fashion to take, but it still wins the race. Head to theFashionSpot to see the entire report. 

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“This commercial is just one minute of the 10 hours a day you spend glued to your screens,” a Siri-esque voice says in Nike’s hilarious new “Time is Precious” campaign.

The short but scorching spots take aim at the amount of time we waste cruising the internet ― time, according to Nike, that could be spent running. 

Our time-sucking internet habits become way more embarrassing when described out loud as the ads list a slew of things we’re all are guilty of doing. Who hasn’t endlessly scrolled through photos of dogs and babies; read countless posts from friends, friends of friends and strangers; wondered if an image was a labradoodle or fried chicken; or, even more likely, shared an opinion about something on social media? 

“Opinion about a thing. Hashtag about the opinion. Opinions about the opinion. A hashtag about the hashtag. Seven different consecutive hashtags about the opinion,” one ad says, adding, “You just won back 30 minutes to run.”

Too. Freaking. #Real. 

The ads arrived conveniently around the time people start making New Year’s resolutions to get in better shape, but any time of year is the right time to start running. You might be convinced by the mental and physical health benefits alone, or the fact you don’t really even have to do too much of it to reap the benefits. If these ads aren’t quite the boost you need to just do it, perhaps these tips from runners will be.  

Check out more of the LOL-worthy videos below.

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Instagram has already added Snapchat-like stories and live video. Now, it’s upping the ante by letting users save posts they’d like to revisit later.

Similar to how you favorite a tweet or like a Tumblr post, you can now tap on the new bookmark icon underneath an Instagram post to save it to a separate tab on your profile. And, unlike on Twitter or Tumblr, it’s only visible to you!

Everything you’ve indicated an interest in will show up in the tab, which is super useful when planning your next vacation (hello, Bali!) or figuring out what to wear to an upcoming party (outfit inspiration!).

To learn more about saved posts, head over to the Instagram Help Center.

We’ll just be over here, creeping on some ‘grams to make up our holiday wish lists.

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