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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, STYLECASTER may receive an affiliate commission. This summer, Beyoncé will embark on her highly anticipated Renaissance World Tour, showcasing tracks from the album that shifted the zeitgeist back to an era of glamour, excess and celebration. 2022’s Renaissance paid homage to the LGBTQUIA+ and BIPOC communities of the ’80 and ’90s, specifically highlighting ballroom culture and house beats with a fusion of disco influence. Though we’re still hoping (and praying) for the promised visuals that accompany the music, there’s no doubt the tour will be...

Return to Hummingbird WayReese Ryan Publication date: April 25th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance In this heartwarming small‑town romance, can three months, two planning projects, and a meddling grandmother finally make two high school hate crushes see just how right they are for each other? Ambitious real estate agent Sinclair Buchanan is ecstatic to be her best friend’s maid-of-honor—until she discovers the best man is Garrett Davenport. Sin and Rett’s mutual hate crush ignited when they were teens and hasn’t let up since . . . except for that one extremely hot (and extremely regrettable) night they shared five years...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, STYLECASTER may receive an affiliate commission. Summer after summer, there is one shoe style that always seems to make a comeback: espadrilles. The woven hybrid between a slide, slipper and sometimes even sneaker is the tried-and-true favorite for pool days, trips to the farmer’s market and rooftop hangouts. The best espadrilles are comfortable, chic and just the right amount of beachy. One of my favorite things about espadrilles is the range of outfits they can be paired with. This makes them the ultimate shoe to...

Gender role reversals have long been a trope in romantic comedies. In The Unruly Woman: Gender and the Genres of Laughter, Kathleen Rowe suggests that “unruly women” have been a constant throughout Western cultural history and notes how Shakespearian comedies often portrayed a strong or “unruly” woman (at times disguised in men’s clothing) who ultimately would be “tamed” through domestication. Certainly, film plots too from their earliest days drew from this long-standing pattern of gender role reversals. In Romantic Comedy: Boy Meets Girl Meets Genre, Tamar Jeffers McDonald notes that while the “basic plot of all mainstream romantic comedies is...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, STYLECASTER may receive an affiliate commission. I recently went shopping and ended up walking away with two maxi skirts that I plan to wear non-stop. They’re perfect for springtime because you can layer leggings underneath if it’s still chilly out. But you could also pair them with tanks and cropped shirts for when it heats up during the summer. Maxi skirts are also just super cute, and I honestly have no clue why it’s taken me this long to hop on the bandwagon. It’s got...