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Movies & Moments • The lead-up to the holidays can be so busy that we often forget what matters most: spreading love and creating joy!

A FESTIVE 12-DAY GIVE-O-WAY

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Unwrap the joy of Oprah’s Favorite Things.

Unwrap the joy of Oprah’s Favorite Things.

THE NEW PLEASURE PRINCIPLE • More and more women are turning to CBD to have better sex.

RISE AND SHINE

FUNCTIONAL FIZZIES • Modern spins on “soda” that are low in sugar and high in plant-based ingredients.

BRIAN’S Beauty EDIT • Oprah Daily beauty and wellness director Brian Underwood selects his favorite new finds.

ALL DONE APP • Forget fashion runways and red carpets. TikTok is where the beauty trends are at these days—and not just for teenagers. Fifty-something beauty writer and popular creator Caitlin Kiernan (@caitkiernan; 78,300 fans and counting) rounded up some of the best looks to light up your holiday season, and our team of pros adapted them for women of all ages.

THE BLACK WOMAN’S GUIDE TO AESTHETICS • Taking the guesswork out of clinical treatments for darker skin.

ADAM’S Style SHEET • This holiday season, easy separates just feel like the way to go. O creative director Adam Glassman picks pieces in rich fabrics with comfy shapes for relaxed reveling.

LET IT SLIDE • Mules are the next best thing to slippers. They’re effortless to wear yet still bring a touch of understated elegance to an ensemble.

Create the Life You Want

ADAM’S home STYLE SHEET • Let entertaining season begin! Deck your halls with decor and accoutrements fit for a cozy, wintry fete.

JAYNE ALLEN

EVERYDAY GRACE • There’s power and healing—for yourself, the planet, and every living thing on it—in giving thanks for the blessing of having a full plate.

THANKING THE EARTH

SOUL BOWL • Leah Penniman calls soup joumou a dish of independence, remembrance, and celebration. It wasn’t until after Haiti’s liberation from France in 1804 that formerly enlaved Haitians were able to enjoy the delicacy.

JUST A LITTLE (AMAZING) SOMETHING • Cookies aren’t the only player in the edible gift game. These sweet, petite treats, gussied up with help from an expert, will spread some very glad tidings indeed.

DELIVERING THE GOODIES • There’s a special place in heaven for the bearer of homemade treats, and you’ll score extra brownie points with these gifting tips from Elisabet der Nederlanden, author of Holiday Cookies.

HOLIDAY SPIRITS • What these sophisticated cocktails and mocktails all have in common: fizz and fun! They’ll make everything from a solo gift-wrapping session to a big blowout more festive.

OUR FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2021 • PLAYFUL, MAJESTIC, DAZZLING, INSIGHTFUL—THESE 15 TITLES STOLE OUR HEARTS.

WE SHALL OVERCOME • A new book picks up where Pulitzer winner Nikole Hannah-Jones’s 1619 Project left off.

5 MUST-KNOW FACTS FROM THE 1619 PROJECT • ACCORDING TO NIKOLE HANNAH-JONES

UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS • Louise Erdrich on her new book, The Sentence, an enchanting ode to...