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How Celebrity Makeup Artist Jenna Kristina Prepped Nikki Glaser’s Skin for the Oscars

For this year’s Vanity Fair Oscar Party, celebrity makeup artist Jenna Kristina used exclusively Oak products to prep Nikki Glaser’s skin. The end result? Soft, natural luminosity that looked just as effortless in-person as it did under the flash of a camera. Keep reading for Jenna’s approach to red carpet skin prep, plus the exact products she used to achieve Nikki’s lit-from-within glow.
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Oak Just Launched at Ulta—and Here’s What We Did to Celebrate

Earlier this month, we marked Oak’s official launch at 250 Ulta Beauty stores nationwide with a special self-care celebration in Plano, Texas. And as expected, the day was incredibly serene—featuring a lymphatic drainage masterclass by our Global Skincare Ambassador Julia Barna, rejuvenating mini facials, fresh flowers, and plenty of straight-from-the-spa touches. Keep reading for an inside look at all the details.
Jenni Kayne •

The Art of Layering According to Julia Rabinowitsch

If you’ve seen an impeccably chic flat-lay on your feed recently, chances are Julia Rabinowitsch of The Millennial Decorator was behind it. Known for her curated vintage drops, her collaborations with some of the internet’s most talked-about brands, and her ability to source and style beautiful vintage objects, Julia was the perfect person to bring into the world of our Layers campaign. Keep reading for Julia’s advice on everything from vintage shopping to Valentine’s Day to creating a layered, highly-considered space.
Jenni Kayne •

Whitney Cummings' Soul-Filled Approach to Home Design

Filled with calming neutrals and gorgeous vintage furniture, Whitney Cummings’ Topanga Canyon home is a true retreat from the outside world. And as the comedian, actor, and mom explains below, this sense of relaxation is intentional; it’s a cozy, grounding response to the demands of her daily life. Keep reading for our chat with Whitney, plus a closer look at how we collaborated to redesign her guest bedroom.
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How To Host an Elevated and Enjoyable Holiday Dinner Party

Holiday entertaining is an art. And while coming together with loved ones is one of the things that makes this season special, it can also be a lot of work. To make things easy, we created an elegant but straightforward holiday party playbook in partnership with recipe developer Cucina Melissa. Below, you’ll find all the outfit ideas, table inspiration, and custom recipes you need—keep reading for the entire plan.
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3 Ways to Style The Season’s Most Iconic Sweater

The cloud-soft cashmere is as indulgent as it gets. The thoughtful details—a refined button shoulder, an asymmetrical collar that transforms into a turtleneck, and extended ribbed cuffs—exude a casual elegance. And the fit? Perfectly versatile, ready to take you from casual errands to elegant holiday gatherings. Keep reading for three ways to style the Jackie Sweater, and why you’ll be wearing it on repeat this season.
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Jenni Kayne x Dumais Made: Our Refined Ceramic Collaboration Has Arrived

Our latest collaboration with Dumais Made is exactly that—a blend of two distinct design perspectives, brought to life in one beautifully handcrafted, highly-designed collection. Based in Litchfield, Connecticut, Dumais Made is a boutique ceramic studio known for creating lighting and furniture that balances modern minimalism with thoughtful, architectural details. Keep reading for an inside look at our collection, Dumais Made’s creative process, and some of their latest inspirations from around the world.
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Fall Style According to Shopping Expert Sara Walker

As a content creator, stylist, ex-fashion buyer, and Substack author (where she curates her top ten buys each week) Sara Walker knows a thing or two about shopping. Which is why we jumped at the chance to spend a crisp fall afternoon with her at Jenni Kayne Brentwood—where she tried on her favorite pieces, shared some fall style wisdom, and filled us in on the question she always asks herself before making a new purchase. Read on for our full chat with Sara—and to spark inspiration for your own seasonal shopping.
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This Dreamy Hudson Valley Farm Is Worth Planning a Weekend Around

If you’ve ever wanted to escape city life for something a little slower, designer and developer Amalia Graziani has dreamt up just the place. Callisto Hudson Valley is a fully operational regenerative farm, known for its sweeping scenery, no-till produce, culinary workshops, and chicly-renovated spaces for private parties or pop-ups. Hoping to bring a bit of Callisto’s charm to our own homes, we asked Amalia for her expert advice on setting a fall table—plus, she shared three farm-fresh recipes to try for yourself.
Jenni Kayne •

Nicolas Schuybroek on Designing for the Present While Honoring the Past

Belgian architect Nicolas Schuybroek takes a deeply intentional approach to each of his projects—posing questions like, what is the inherent context of this space? What elements of its history should be honored, and what details can be pared back? In one of his latest projects, a townhouse in New York City, his reverent eye is on display everywhere—rustic tile floors offset sleek, contemporary lighting while ornate, richly hue wood archways sit alongside austere modern art. Below, more design wisdom from the famed architect, plus quietly luxurious interior inspiration.
Jenni Kayne •

Clara Dyrhauge on the True Meaning of Scandinavian Style

On a crisp fall afternoon, we took to the streets with Clara Dyrhauge to discuss a trending sartorial topic—Scandinavian style. The minimal, effortlessly-chic outfits are all over our feeds, but who better to define the trend than a Copenhagen-based art director who actually lives it? Below, a chat with Clara about her favorite spots in Copenhagen, what makes a capsule wardrobe, and how to channel your inner Scandi.
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Ella McFadin’s Slow Living Weekend at the Farmhouse

There’s something about life at the Farmhouse that makes time slow down. Whether it’s the serene interiors, the skin-reviving greenhouse facials, or the breathtaking setting, our Upstate escape has a special beauty that’s worth savoring. So when Ella McFadin—founder of Skin By Ella and one of our go-to sources for dreamy, double-tap-worthy lifestyle content—planned a visit, we knew we had to follow along. Keep reading to see how she made the most of her stay, plus the grounding rituals she relies on back at home.
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Emily Rose Klein’s Glowing Skin Smoothie

You know that friend you go to for wellness advice? The one you’d consult before your first cold plunge, or ask for an easy, healthy breakfast idea? That person for us is Emily Rose Klein—content creator, holistic health enthusiast, and founder of the shoppable lifestyle blog COLOURS. So, when we had the idea to create a smoothie in celebration of Moisture Rich Balm—our ultra-hydrating miracle worker in a jar—we knew exactly who to call. Ahead, a chat with Emily about her wellness ethos plus the recipe for her skincare-inspired Cacao Glow Smoothie.
Jenni Kayne •

Step Inside This Exquisite Hollywood Hills Home

Nestled in the Hollywood Hills—a neighborhood known for its architectural gems—sits the latest project by design and real estate development firm OSKLO. At first glance, you’ll be impressed by the home’s expansive design and sweeping city views. But as you explore further, you’ll realize how the comforting earth tones and flowing Calacatta stone make this space so much more than a modernist marvel. Keep reading for our conversation with the OSKLO team, plus expert-approved tips for curating your own home.
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Jenni’s Picks: In-Between Season Style

September is here, bringing with it the last whispers of summer and the first hints of fall. Wondering where the seasonal transitional leaves our wardrobes, we asked Jenni to weigh in: “I’m still embracing the ease of summer’s mix-and-match silhouettes, but I’m starting to incorporate deeper tones and warmer textures for added depth.” Read on for three ways Jenni is evolving her style this month, made possible by September’s effortless yet elevated new arrivals.
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Gabriella Gofis’s Guide To Living & Dressing In LA

She’s the resident cool-girl of our feeds, gracing it with effortless outfit inspiration, what to order at LA’s hotspots, and the vintage fashion finds we secretly wish we found first. And as someone who’s always ahead of the outfitting curve, we wanted to know a thing or two about Gabriella Gofis’s approach to personal style. Keep reading for her summer-to-fall style staples, her go-to outfit formula, and her insider’s guide to the city of LA.
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This Windsor Home Is an Ode to Contemporary English Style

Appointed with calm colors and cozy finishes, this Tudor-style home is a perfect example of what Angus Reid Projects does best—spaces that are as stunningly designed as they are wholly unpretentious. A London-based designer, Reid’s considered eye comes to life everywhere you look, from the pared-back palette to the elegantly printed headboards. Below, we hear from Reid on how he got his start, his vision for the project, and some styling tips you can try at home.
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