/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/45305736/AlexanderWangBalenciaga_2013_11.0.jpg)
Racked is no longer publishing. Thank you to everyone who read our work over the years. The archives will remain available here; for new stories, head over to Vox.com, where our staff is covering consumer culture for The Goods by Vox. You can also see what we’re up to by signing up here.
Global News—
· Lip balms: not addictive, says expert [Lucky Mag]
· Lauren Bush discusses the origins of FEED [Forbes]
· Alexander Wang's cold, marbled new NYC store for Balenciaga [Elle]
· Lucky's Eva Chen and Katie Couric rap about moto boots [Katie's Take]
· Kate Middleton recycled a coat for a new charity appearance [Mirror UK]
· Jennifer Lawrence goes no pants for Hunger Games red carpet [Telegraph UK]
· Beauty secrets of oil maven Linda Rodin of RODIN olio lusso [Chalkboard Mag]
Chicago News—
· Google will open "Winter Wonderlab" showrooms in six cities, including Chicago, this holiday season [Bloomberg]
· DailyCandy visits new spots Painless Waxing, Acchaa Spa, and Noktivo Nontoxic Spa and Beauty Boutique [DailyCandy Chicago]