Elena A.
Elena has been with the Bright Side team as a writer since 2022. She mostly specializes in shopping articles, and as an experienced shopaholic herself, she truly knows what is worth buying. Before becoming a writer, she worked with her share of viral videos and is no stranger to various trends. She has a degree in linguistics and likes to do some photo and video shooting in her spare time. She is also a devoted cat person and a fan of old-school rock music.

10 Beauty Tips to Improve Your Confidence

10 Beauty Tips to Improve Your Confidence
Girls stuff
4 hours ago

While people often say, "It’s what’s inside that counts", there’s no denying that looking good on the outside can give your confidence a huge boost. From shiny hair and healthy nails to fabulous makeup, even the smallest beauty upgrades can make a world of difference. Here are some simple yet effective beauty tips you can try right away.

10 Inspiring Movies That Will Deepen Your Love for Music

10 Inspiring Movies That Will Deepen Your Love for Music
Films
3 days ago

Have you ever sat back and thought about how music can change your life? It’s not just some catchy tunes—music is the heart and soul of our existence. Each one of these movies is powerful and downright life-changing. Brace yourself, because we’re about to dive into a world of rhythm, melody, and exceptional storytelling.

9 Simple Ways to Look Younger Than Your Age

9 Simple Ways to Look Younger Than Your Age
Girls stuff
3 days ago

Beautiful makeup has a way of boosting a woman’s confidence, bringing out her best features while playing down imperfections. Yet, many of us cling to the same makeup styles we loved at 20, assuming they’ll look just as fabulous at 40. They often don’t. We’ve rounded up pro tips from makeup artists and hairstylists to help you shave years off your look—no need for cosmetic procedures or surgery. Believe us, with a little effort, your reflection can surprise you in the best way possible.

8 Accessories to Create Your Signature Style

8 Accessories to Create Your Signature Style
Tips & tricks
5 days ago

Style isn’t just about what you wear; it’s about how you wear it. You can have the most basic wardrobe, but it’s the accessories that can really make a statement. So, if you’re aiming for a signature style that perfectly reflects you, here are some accessories that can make all the difference.

11 Remarkable Finds People Discovered With Metal Detectors

11 Remarkable Finds People Discovered With Metal Detectors
Curiosities
2 weeks ago

Ah, metal detecting—many people have probably dreamt of turning Saturday afternoons into Indiana Jones adventures. There’s just something charming about wandering through a field with your headphones on, holding a device that could lead to some treasure. And now and then, people hit that jackpot—finds so incredible you’d think these were props from a movie. Let’s take a look at these remarkable discoveries!

12 Hidden Adventure Spots to Explore

12 Hidden Adventure Spots to Explore
Places
2 weeks ago

Nothing beats the thrill of discovering a travel spot that takes your breath away—whether it’s a dreamy little village you’ve never heard of or a waterfall so stunning it feels like something out of a fantasy novel. This list is all about those places that make you go from “Oh, cool” to “How did I not know about this?!” So, lace up your hiking boots, pack your sense of wonder, and let’s uncover these treasures together.

10 Secret Family Recipes Passed Down Through Generations

10 Secret Family Recipes Passed Down Through Generations
Cooking
2 weeks ago

Family traditions aren’t just about Sunday dinners or the holiday season—they’re about the little things that bring us closer. It might be a special sauce your grandmother swore by or a dessert so unforgettable, it became a cherished part of every family get-together. So, let’s explore 10 of the most beloved recipes from different generations to prepare a meal that not only fills our stomachs but also warms our very souls.

14 Animals You Probably Haven’t Seen as Babies

14 Animals You Probably Haven’t Seen as Babies
Animals
3 weeks ago

It’s not just puppies and kittens out there making the world go “aww!” You’ve seen baby chicks and bunnies—but have you ever seen a baby pangolin? Or a baby platypus? These guys are as rare as they are ridiculously adorable. Let’s dive into the wild to find the most unexpected baby animals.

I Stopped Refilling and Moving Items My BF Leaves Everywhere—He Didn’t Handle It Well

I Stopped Refilling and Moving Items My BF Leaves Everywhere—He Didn’t Handle It Well
Relationships
month ago

Have you ever had a total clash with someone over something that seems so small, but it just keeps happening every single time? And it drives you utterly bonkers. You might think, “Okay, it’s just a cat food scoop,” or “Who cares where the toilet paper roll goes?” But over time, it’s like, “Are we even speaking the same language?” A Reddit user, annabananakittycat, shared a story about reaching her breaking point with her boyfriend’s frustrating habits, and it’s sparking a lot of conversation.

10 People Who Proved They’re the Real Pros of Home Decor

10 People Who Proved They’re the Real Pros of Home Decor
Home
month ago

Have you ever seen people who truly know what they’re doing with a throw pillow? Well, you’re in luck—these pros can make even a broom closet look magazine-ready. They have the gift that transforms the ordinary into pure art. Wouldn’t you love a few of them to give your living room a little refresh?

19 People Who Redefine "Unlucky"

19 People Who Redefine "Unlucky"
People
month ago

Ever feel like the universe has a personal grudge against you? You’re just doing your thing, minding your own business, and BAM! Things go wrong in ways you never expected. You’re far from alone. Meet people who might just make anyone rethink the definition of ‘bad luck.’—and maybe even feel a little better about their own.

A Plus-Size Model Proves Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Revealing the Truth Behind "Perfect" Pics

A Plus-Size Model Proves Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Revealing the Truth Behind "Perfect" Pics
People
month ago

Meet Joann van den Herik, whose motto is to prove that real beauty doesn’t fit in some tiny, 'perfect' box. The cousin of supermodels Gigi and Bella Hadid is challenging the unattainable images dominating social media. As a plus-size model and advocate for self-love, Joann uses her platform to show her followers that true beauty isn’t captured through filters, but in our most authentic moments. Joann owns her look, letting everyone see that beauty comes in all shapes, sizes, and vibes.