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Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta test has caught the attention of Federal Safety Regulators

The Verge reports that federal regulators are keeping their eye on the rollout of Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” experiment. This week, the automaker began beta testing its latest advanced driver assist software with a select group of customers, and so far, the government is taking a wait-and-see approach. In a statement, a spokesperson for the US National […]

6 Eating Habits that Weaken Your Immune System

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Keeping your immune system strong is one of the most important and impactful things you can do right now, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to overshadow our lives. But bolstering immunity is a two-sided coin: it’s about choosing foods that help support immune function, while sidestepping behaviors that can weaken immunity. Here are Health Magazine’s […]

Burger King’s “Restaurant of Tomorrow” Design Supports the New Normal

As restaurants have reopened their doors to serve customers during a global pandemic, it’s become clear that there are new safety protocols and design features that need to be in place to support community health, as seen in the new Burger King restaurant design. The new Burger King concept was created to support changing consumer […]

Fausto Puglisi Named ‘Creative Consultant’ at Roberto Cavalli

Roberto Cavalli S.p.A. has announced that it has appointed Italian designer Fausto Puglisi as “creative consultant” for the Roberto Cavalli brand. His title might not be “director,” but Puglisi will still oversee “all design functions,” according to a press release. “I am honored and proud to carry on the legacy of this extraordinary brand and, above […]

Dr. Fauci talks to Stephen Curry about when we can all get back to “Normal”

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Dr. Anthony Fauci recently sat down with NBA superstar Stephen Curry to “talk about what we’ve gotten right and what we’ve gotten wrong” as part of a three-part “State of Inspiration” interview series. Dr. Fauci, who was the captain of his high school basketball team (he played Point Guard for Regis High School in NYC), […]

Pinch Food Design promises to deliver a new food and beverage party experience with Parcel

The food and beverage experience has always been of importance to many consumers—especially those who enjoy stimulating their tastebuds. Of course, the neverending COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way individuals handle themselves in public and business environments. Now NYC-based Pinch Food Design is attempting to mitigate the stress of this change by launching Parcel— […]

Samira Nasr’s first issue as Editor-In-Chief of ‘Harper’s Bazaar’ featuring Liya Kebede is out Now

Earlier this summer, Hearst named Samira Nasr editor-in-chief as Harper’s Bazaar, succeeding Glenda Bailey and becoming the first Black editor to hold the top title at the magazine. A few months latter, the first print issue under her leadership has landed. Model and entrepreneur Liya Kebede fronts the November 2020 edition of Harper’s Bazaar, photographed by Christopher Anderson (wearing Dior and Cartier) and profiled by […]

Miniforms and Yiannis Ghikas team up to create Soda Coffee Tables from Murano blown glass

Italian manufacturer Miniforms has teamed up with designer Yiannis Ghikas to create the Soda Coffee Table collection. Made entirely from blown Murano glass, the tables are available in two sizes and two colors: bold amber and elegant petrol green. Named after one of the three main elements of glass, the Soda Coffee tables utilize the material’s transparency […]

Fortnite’s latest Halloween “Fortnightmares” features a J Balvin concert and turns you into a Killer Ghost

Fortnite kicked off its annual “Fortnitemares” Halloween event this week, and this year, you get to play as a killer ghost. In this year’s Fortnitemares mode, the Fortnite island is packed with spooky touches — a foreboding fog can hang over the island, houses have Halloween decorations, and there’s even a witch’s hut surrounded by rideable brooms. But […]

‘Immune Boosting’ Supplements Are All Over the Internet—But Can They Really Keep You Healthy?

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In a normal cold and flu season, you’d expect to see a few “immunity-boosting” products pop up in stores and in your social media ads. But this year, the immunity-boosting bandwagon has been packed. Health Magazine reports that on the cusp of a cold and flu season complicated by the coronavirus pandemic, companies, celebrities, and so-called […]