The Best Performances Of The Year Were Black

Welcome to “What’s Good,” a column where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in Hollywood with a “rooting for everybody Black” energy. These are the best onscreen performances of 2025 by Black performers.  The headline of my end-of-year column hasn’t changed since I started compiling the best of the best in…

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5 New Skincare Trends That’ll Be Everywhere In 2026

2025 was a standout year for skincare trends. In the spring, polynucleotides — DNA derived from salmon or trout — took off, with experts using them in facial treatments to repair skin and boost hydration. By summer, LED face masks were everywhere, praised for their ability to reduce acne and stimulate collagen. Fall then marked the megawatt return of glass skin. But with another year…

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