Vipology Staff Writer

Amp Up Your Breakfast by Going Global

The National Restaurant Association’s annual “What’s Hot” survey taps into the hive mind of nearly 650 chefs. You may be surprised to learn that 69% of those asked, and this was the highest rank in the survey, agreed that “globally inspired breakfast” will be the year’s leading trend.  Last year, Datassential, a supplier of trends, […]

Re”cycling” Fashion

If you’re in the “bike shorts aren’t real legwear” mindset, you need to get over it. Even if you only halfway paid attention during the spring 2019 runway season, you couldn’t escape the feeling that you’d just walked into a Spin Class, as bike shorts cropped up everywhere from Maryam Nassir Zadeh to Chanel to […]

Sustainable DÉcor

Sustainable living has been on the uptick for several years, and it’s finally infiltrating home design. “Sustainability is finally starting to scale, and is not just for liberal do-gooders or eco-conscious warriors,” says trend forecaster Lisa White, director of lifestyle and interiors at WGSN as well as head curator at Biennale International in Saint-Etienne in […]

Water Away Toxins

Woman drinking water from sports bottle

Every single day, we are exposed to toxins. Air pollutants, heavy metals, mold, and airborne pathogens are around us all the time – without us even knowing it. Many of our foods are full of toxins too, like pesticides, antibiotics, and even added sugars. These toxins are serious contributors to inflammation. They ‘turn on’ genes […]

Easy Tricks for Turning your Bathroom into a Spa Worthy Experience

Spa Bathrooms are all the rage these days, and with this hectic world closing in on us more and more, why not find a small bit of bliss where you can? And yes, while a full bathroom remodel into something worthy of a Dubai resort can get real pricey, real fast, there are plenty of […]

What’s big in footwear 2019? Comfort, with Flair.

Want to know what you should put on your feet this year? Something fashionable, but… wait for it… comfortable. What? Yes friends, make way for Flatform Sandals and Statements Sneakers this year. You’re welcome. Flatforms—the shoe you’ve been seeing everywhere this summer—have a level platform that covers the entire foot. It gives you a completely […]

Storing in the Cloud

When a person thinks about cloud storage, they will likely think about storing files (songs, videos, and applications) on a remote server to be retrieved from multiple devices any time he or she needs them. Cloud storage is essentially a system that allows you to store and retrieve data from the internet remotely. It’s cheaper […]

Sewing Your Oats… Milk

Online grocer FreshDirect states that one of the biggest food trends in both 2018 and 2019 they’re seeing is an emphasis on oats. Specifically, oat milk, which they believe is poised to surpass nut milks in the world of dairy alternatives.   Oat Milk completely changed the milk substitute game in 2018. So much so […]

Color Your World

Want to ditch your doldrums at home?  Color your world.  Face it, grey makes you sad, and on top of that, it’s O-U-T in the interior design world. Warmer neutrals and bright colors dominate every home show this year. Some attribute this need to making your home a softer, cozier haven of relaxation as a […]