Marissa Dow

1 week ago | betches.com | Marissa Dow

I just know that the clean girl aesthetic girlies are shaking in their Adidas Sambas after Tia Zakher has gone viral for a low-maintenance skincare routine, now known as “caveman skincare.” And by low-maintenance, I mean no-maintenance because that’s basically what caveman skincare is since they didn’t have microneedling, laser therapy, or collagen-generating stem cells to spare — like the It girls do nowadays. Why would anyone want to run it back to the Stone Age for their skincare routine?

1 week ago | betches.com | Marissa Dow

Every certified late bloomer can pinpoint the moment they realized they were drafted in the loser league, though they thought they were an all-star. It’s that core memory when you discover that the universe has seemingly decided to cast you as a Chelsea (the “loser” best friend) instead of Raven (the star of the show). When you find out your classmates picture you as more of a Roger than a Tia or Tamera.

1 week ago | betches.com | Marissa Dow

Selena and Benny have been breaking the internet with their love since they got engaged back in December 2024. There has been a lot of love for Taco Bell, an entire album, plus a deluxe version, of Benny-produced love songs, and plenty of interviews where the happy couple has repeatedly spilled tea on every step of their relationship together.

1 week ago | betches.com | Marissa Dow

Name one thing better than a sunny day, good company, and a perfectly crafted cocktail, I’ll wait. Now, name one thing worse than a hangover. And I’m not talking about a cutesy little headache that is instantly washed away with the hair of the dog. I’m talking about a full-body crisis that makes you reconsider your purpose on earth and stay in bed for 24 to 48 hours.

1 week ago | betches.com | Marissa Dow

Putting down your phone before bed and opting for a good book is supposed to be the key to a restful night, but sometimes the pages are so juicy I want to stay up all night anyway. This is a champagne problem I’ve encountered several times when indulging in books by author Emma Rosenblum. Do you want to feel like a fly on the wall, stuck smack dab in the middle of the webs wealthy people weave? Then Emma’s delectably dark lineup of dramas is for you.