What we call “pretty” is far less fixed than it feels. Research shows that attraction is shaped by biology, psychology, ...

When you’re young, you come to know quite quickly who’s pretty and who isn’t. If you’re pretty, people will tell you often and upfront. And if prettiness isn’t your overwhelmingly defining feature, ...

Richard Gere and Julia Roberts charmed audiences with this classic rom-com from 1990 Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She started at PEOPLE in 2008, leaving in 2025.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. In a world that remains highly fixated on outward appearances, the phenomenon ...

Kelleher is the author of The Ugly History of Beautiful Things, an essay collection that illuminates the darkness hidden behind our prettiest purchases The other week, my four-year-old daughter and I ...

Pretty Little Liars debuted 15 years ago. Nearly eight years after wrapping its final season, the Liars still have a place in viewers’ hearts. The Freeform show created a huge fandom and catapulted a ...