Retinol, or vitamin A derivatives, has long been the only game in town for revealing smoother, wrinkle-free skin. However, one thing is for sure: For some skin types, retinol can negatively affect the dermis and disrupt the acid mantle if a person has damage or weakness already. “For many years, ... More

Restore the glow this spring with skin resurfacing procedures like the Fraxel laser. to brighten the skin and smooth texture. Fraxel is an ablative fractional laser treatment, which means it only targets a fraction of the skin at a time. It’s ideal for treating sun damage on the face, ... More

The only service of its kind, membership-based Sollis Health applies a concierge model to urgent and emergency care, offering its members 24/7 access to state-of-the-art medical treatment. These private facilities, one of which just debuted in Beverly Hills, are staffed by expert ER physicians and equipped ... More

Art & Culture: This winter, Sperone Westwater gallery on the Lower East Side will mount a solo exhibition of recent work by artist Peter Sacks. Republic showcases paintings in which the layers of history, myth, ritualistic practices and literary references run deep and are deeply informed. The ... More

Whitewashed walls, champagne herringbone wood floors, velvet sofas, Tom Dixon light fixtures and a carved marble fireplace have made Suite Reyad the most elegant hair salon in New York City for the past two years. Its cozy jewel box space at the Pierre Hotel in Midtown ... More

If you’re looking for a mid-winter pick-me-up, head to Ever/Body’s new Flatiron flagship, where you can indulge in cosmetic procedures and face and body treatments. Specializing in minimally invasive but highly effective cosmetic dermatology, the female-founded company is one of the newest wellness spots in ... More

Double board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Shafer opened the Shafer Clinic in a four-story penthouse complex on top of 535 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in early 2020. Boasting a wraparound sky terrace with panoramic skyline views, the vast, modern space boasts treatment and operating rooms ... More

New York City integrative medicine specialist Dr. Richard Firshein has been practicing precision-based medicine for decades, in which everything—from testing to long-term longevity plans—is customized. At his namesake practice on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, the Firshein Center, Dr. Firshein offers a 360-degree approach to ... More