Studies show that embracing new food experiences can help you reach your healthy eating goals with less focus (and anxiety) on fad diets and calorie counting. Kids especially, and many adults too, have a natural tendency to reject new foods, but taste buds can learn to enjoy an unfamiliar food after many repeated exposures. And, […]
Elizabeth Arden just announced March On Pink, the next phase of the brand’s signature philanthropic campaign, through a $1 million pledge supporting UN Women in their work to advance women’s issues worldwide. To bolster awareness and efforts, a limited-edition lipstick signed by Reese Witherspoon in “Pink Punch” shade will be sold globally with 100% of […]
With hot trends like downsizing and tiny living poised to dominate in 2019, it’s no wonder that multifunctional furniture is, and will continue to be all the rage in the new year. Living in a smaller house isn’t just popular with the elderly after they enter retirement, but young couples are also looking for smaller […]
Colors are so important for your home, they affect your mood and can completely transform a space. “The pendulum is swinging from crisp white, softly textural Scandinavian-inspired Hygge back to vivid, high-contrast patterns and big statement mixing of materials and scale. As the volume continues to turn up in the world around us, people will […]
When it comes to hypertension symptoms, a low blood pressure diet can be your best medicine. Generally speaking, increasing the amount of plant-based foods (especially fruits and vegetables) in your diet is a must for anyone suffering from high blood pressure. Furthermore, research is showing that certain plant foods are especially good at treating hypertension. […]
For 2019, one of the biggest home design trends is to luxe up your bedroom. And why not? The bedroom should be your oasis, a place where you can have sweet dreams nestled beneath sumptuous fabrics, especially now that daylight savings time wants to rob you of your precious z’s. Gone are the minimalist headboards […]
As the 32nd annual Women’s History Month gets under way, many fashion and beauty brands are gearing up to celebrate and Donna Karan hosts an all-female art exhibit highlighting identity and femininity. The designer is collaborating with ArtLeadHer, a women-in-the-arts nonprofit organization, to host an all-female art exhibit on Friday called “King Woman,” at Urban […]
There’s a pretty solid argument to be made for integrating some kind of tracking technology onto your keyring. After all, a lost set of keys can create some pretty big headaches. Billed as the “world’s smartest key holder,” the KeySmart Pro embraces this line of thinking and adds a few extra bells and whistles. The […]
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 […]