The prevalence of pink in fashion and on the red carpet isn’t the only sign of women’s empowerment. The “Shop Women-Owned NYC” campaign launched last Friday, March 8, on International Women’s Day. New York City Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen and American Express’ general manager and vice president of global commercial services Sejal Shah Gulati were […]
2019 is a landmark year for the James Beard Foundation. For one, it’s the year that the organization’s sweeping policy change went into effect after announcing measures to make the judging process more transparent and inclusive. Under new CEO Clare Reichenbach, several changes have been made to the judging and nomination process, including temporarily waiving submission […]
Fitness trends often come and go, but if you’re looking for new and interesting ways to get in shape, look no further. According to top health professionals and healthline.com, these are the top fitness trends that will likely be taking over your gym, fitness studio, or even living room this year. Exercising at home Working […]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to talk about some of the easy things you can do to keep from getting this life-threatening, but preventable, disease. According to a recent study published in the Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, eating leeks, onions, and garlic reduce the risk of developing […]
Fashion house Lafayette 148 just launched a campaign on March 8 that they’re calling #UnordinaryWomen. It features 16 inspiring, trailblazing women, in recognition of International Women’s Day. The campaign tells the stories of several accomplished women, focusing on their strengths, inspirations and influences, and photographed by Sophie Elgort, one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 […]
Citi’s Taste of Tennis has become one of the premier off-the-court events to kick off the BNP Paribas Open, and this year they brought out the star power. Venus Williams and Richard Blais turned mixologists, serving up rum-based cocktails with Blais’s signature liquid nitrogen twist to the enthusiastic crowds. “They clearly don’t have a match […]
Most of us panic when our check engine light comes on – mostly because we have no idea what it actually means. Now a new app attempts to ease your mind and take the stress out of car repairs. Invented by three Georgia Tech grads, FIXD plugs in easily below your car’s steering wheel and […]
One of the biggest design trends for 2019 may require a bit of an investment. Whether you go with trendy florals, geometric patterns or a classic Persian or Oriental rug from a legitimate dealer, you won’t regret the warmth and dimension a high-quality rug adds to your home. “I think nice wool rugs should […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a whopping third of adults report that they get less than the recommended amount of sleep. No doubt you’ve had your share of sleepless nights where you spend what seems like hours tossing and turning and staring at the clock, especially at this time of […]
For those of you who lost it when Heinz mixed ketchup and mayonnaise into one bottle—long live Mayochup—there are two new condiments vying for your attention. Both combine mayonnaise with another sauce, have similarly funny compound names, and will cut your sandwich making time down at least a smidge. First up, “Mayomust,” a mix between […]