The Glow Report

Thoughtful takes on body care, rituals, and radiant skin

The Beauty Industry Has Discovered the Vulva. Is That a Good Thing?

For generations, women have received a remarkably confusing set of instructions about their intimate areas. Don't talk about them too much. Don't smell like you...

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When Not Showering Becomes a Way to Say “Not Tonight”

And once a behavior becomes a signal, deliberately avoiding it can send a signal too. You’ve had a long day. You’re tired, already thinking about...

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Why Does the Back of Your Ear Smell?

There are certain parts of the body most of us don't think about until they give us a reason to. The skin behind the ears...

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How Dirty Is Your Shower? Probably Dirtier Than You Think

The shower has a reputation problem, although probably not the one you would expect. We think of it as one of the cleanest places in...

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Why Do I Still Smell After Showering?

You step out of the shower feeling fresh, only to notice body odor returning an hour later. Or maybe you never felt completely clean to...

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