Vipology Staff Writer

Can Rebel Wilson’s Fitness and Diet Regimen work for You?

Ever since actress Rebel Wilson announced 2020 as her “Year of Health,” aiming to get down to her goal weight of 165 pounds, people have been wondering how she did it. The “Pitch Perfect” actress credits her transformation to “Fit Amy” on a combination of exercise and an eating plan called the “Mayr Method.” Which […]

Expert Tips for Painting Your Home’s Exterior

Depending on the scale of the project, hiring a professional for exterior paint jobs is usually recommended. But if you’re choosing to do the work yourself, consider the following tips from Better Homes and Gardens before you get started. 1. Consider your neighborhood’s style. Pick colors that complement neighboring facades, but don’t replicate them. “When […]

If Pumpkin isn’t your thing, Panera is launching a Cinnamon Crunch Latte for Fall

Exterior of a Panera Bread store

Pumpkin Spice, Shmumpkin Spice.  Panera Bread is pouring a new latte for fall to compete with the ever-popular pumpkin spice latte. “It’s time to upgrade your ‘basic’ tendencies and explore a new fall latte,” Panera said. “Because, let’s face it, Cinnamon Crunch trumps pumpkin.” The new Cinnamon Crunch Latte is inspired by Panera’s popular Cinnamon […]

CDC warns older adults, travelers in COVID high-risk groups not to take Cruises, even if they’re Vaccinated

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidance for travelers who are at increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 to recommend they avoid cruise ships, regardless of vaccination status.   The new guidance applies to older adults, people with certain medical conditions and pregnant and recently pregnant people. Prior to last Friday’s announcement, the agency recommended that […]

The Hello Kitty x Susan Alexandra collaboration is full of Sparkle and Shine

Fashion’s favorite beaded bag designer Susan Alexandra has teamed up with Sanrio’s Hello Kitty® on a capsule collection that features a slew of super sparkly goodies you’ll definitely want to add to your wardrobe for Fall. Sanrio’s always coming up with classy ways to let us incorporate Hello Kitty into our everyday style. The recent Hello […]

Microsoft shows off Exciting things to come at Gamescom 2021

The Verge reports that Microsoft showed off some impressive things to come at Gamescom 2021, as the company returned to preview its upcoming slate of games. There were the usual suspects — like Forza and Flight Simulator — along with a few surprises like cloud streaming coming to Xbox consoles. (Curiously, Halo Infinite did not […]

Yogurtland Adds New Milk ‘N Fruity Cereal Frozen Yogurt Flavor

Yogurtland is celebrating the back-to-school season with the introduction of new Milk ‘N Fruity Cereal flavor. The new frozen yogurt flavor arrives on the heels of the brand’s new seasonal Fruit Bowl Fusions and new Acai Bowls, all of which can be found at participating locations while supplies last. The new flavor offers a way […]

Black and Charcoal have become a surprising Exterior Paint Trends for 2021

While exteriors are typically less susceptible to fleeting design trends, there has recently been a shift in popular house paint colors. Traditional bright whites are being traded for more confident, statement-making palettes on siding, trim, and front doors. Think vibrant blues and greens, creamy neutrals, cheerful pastels, and perhaps most surprising, monochromatic schemes of charcoal […]

T-Mobile is giving customers a free year of Apple TV Plus

T-Mobile has announced a new promotional perk for its customers: starting on August 25th, both new and existing subscribers to its Magenta and Magenta Max plans can get a year’s subscription to Apple TV Plus. The deal applies to virtually any of T-Mobile’s post-paid customers that it classifies as part of those plans, including its […]

Chipotle Tests out a New Plant-Based Chorizo

Chipotle restaurant sign

Chipotle is testing plant-based chorizo in Denver and Indianapolis — its first new protein made from alternative ingredients in seven years. The company developed its chorizo alternative internally, shunning Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, which have recently struck deals with other fast food-chains for meat alternatives on their menus. Chipotle currently serves sofritas, a spicy […]