On July 10th the nation makes homage to a sweet, rum-based cocktail on National Pina Colada Day. Along with rum, a Pina Colada includes cream of coconut and pineapple juice and is usually served blended or shaken with ice. Did You Know? Pina Colada means ‘strained pineapple,’ a reference to the freshly pressed and strained pineapple […]
Whether installing new flooring or planning an outdoor oasis, more homeowners are investing in smarter, substantial upgrades that boost comfort, functionality, and long-term value, according to Thumbtack‘s 2025 Spring and Summer Trends Report. As marthastewart.com reports, the Thumbtack’s Trends are based on nearly 6 million project requests, and the report breaks down the most in-demand home projects on […]
If you’ve been thinking about tackling some home improvement projects this summer, don’t delay! The dog days of summer are already here, and before you know it the cold weather will be coming back. These all-too-brief warmer months are ideal for outdoor projects like updating your home’s exterior, and they’re great for any work that […]
7-Eleven is throwing a birthday party, and we’re all invited. As Food & Wine reports, the convenience chain has announced the return of its annual birthday celebration, held (when else) on Friday, July 11. This year, for its 98th birthday, we’re the ones getting a present in the form of a free small Slurpee at […]
Move over step counting: Many people now point to “Japanese walking,” or interval walking, as their must-do workout routine. The method—which is making the rounds on social media—involves alternating between fast and slow walking for a set period of time. As Health magazine reports, on TikTok, users say that the strategy can enhance mood, endurance, brain health, and more. […]
The first full moon of the 2025 astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere is about to rise. Known as the Buck Moon, it will turn full Thursday, July 10 and will be one of the lowest-hanging full moons of the year. As Live Science reports, although the moon officially reaches its full phase at 4:38 p.m. […]
The English Premier League and Microsoft have announced a five-year partnership where the cloud giant will infuse its artificial intelligence Copilot into the league’s digital platforms to provide quick facts and statistics about matches. According to a statement issued by Microsoft, the deal will “leverage Microsoft’s cloud and AI technologies to usher in a new era […]
Chanel is the latest major fashion house to join the circularity sustainability chain. Their bold new initiative is called Nevold – a mashup of “never old” – and it’s dedicated to circularity that’s as much about sustainability as it is shrewd business sense. As Marie Claire UK reports, the core mission of Nevold is to […]
The Spring/Summer 2026 season is off to a fantastic and innovative start at the Men’s Fashion Weeks in London, Milan and Paris. As Hypebae reports, though primarily focusing on menswear, there were also a slew of co-ed shows and presentations to be seen, from Martine Rose’s return to U.K. soil to the most recent collection from Fiorucci. However, the more traditional luxury brands […]
Samsung is getting ready to unfold an updated smartphone portfolio on Wednesday, July 9th, at 10AM ET / 7am PT. As IGN reports, the biggest thing coming, at least if the rumor mill has things nailed down right, will be a smattering of new foldables, and of course, Galaxy AI features. Wouldn’t be a big tech event […]