Starting a Ritual with Ritual Vitamin
Most of us take a supplement as part of our morning ritual. But as Kat Schneider discovered, not all vitamins are created equal. In fact, some contain a whole bunch of questionable stuff. So, like the savvy mama that she is, she got herself some super smart scientists and made her own. Meet the woman turning the holistic pharma industry on its head.
Raw Solla’s Raw Tacos with Avocado and Sour Cashew “Cream”
Are you a raw rookie? Then this is the perfect recipe for you to break your teeth on. It’s easy peasy and requires no cooking. Plus, it’s from our guest food editor, Iceland’s Raw Solla. She’s kinda a big deal in sustainable foodie circles. So BOOM! Taco Tuesday has officially been sorted!
Mastering Maple Cream
Nothing is better than realizing a goal. Particularly if that goal is making your own homemade maple cream. Whip up the recipe here!
The Perfect 10 Friendship Behind NYC’s Dimes
Yes there are tears and yes there are stress headaches. But according to the damsels behind Chinatown’s coveted restaurant Dimes, waking up everyday to realize you and your bestie did it is a pretty awesome feeling. Now get these gal pals two cents on mixing friendship and business.
Amanda Kloots
A dessert blogger/personal trainer sounds like an oxymoron. But dancer Amanda Kloots is exactly that. Discover the seven things keeping her world as balanced as her ballet poses.
Change the Way You THINX About Periods
You’ve read about their game-changing underpants everywhere, swooned over their chic AF marketing campaign, and one of your friends is begging you to try their cycle set undies (and rightly so). Now, meet the twin sisters who just dropped the mic on the feminine hygiene category, pretty much transforming periods FOREVER.
A New Perspective on Immediacy
You just left work. You’re ordering your Pad Thai on GrubHub from your Uber. You’ve timed it perfectly so that as you arrive at your doorstep, so too will your dinner. But what are the long-term impacts of our ‘want it now’ culture?
Jesse Krimes
Drug offender. Convicted felon. Multimedia artist. Activist. This week’s influencer is as talented as he is an anomaly. Understand Jesse Krimes’ worldview as he shares seven things that have had a profound impact on his life.
Lauren Paul and Molly Thompson's Kind Campaign
Meet the inspirational ladies behind Kind Campaign. They’re taking on mean girls and instead teaching teens that it’s way cooler to be kind.
The Art Behind New York’s Smile
This Manhattan bistro serves up a fusion of art history, seasonal Mediterranean delights, and an extra large serving of celebrity.
Guru Jagat on Victory
Role models that gracefully and spiritually own their success are few and far between in modern day society. Luckily, we just interviewed one of them. Here are some of Guru Jagat’s thoughts on victory and generosity.
Tushy is the New Way to Wipe... Your Tushy
Meet the latest game changer from the gal behind THINX underwear. As the name suggests Miki Agrawal's latest product has, once again, everything to do with your nethers. This time she’s making bidets a thing again with Tushy… and just like THINX, every one sold gives back to those in need.
Overindulging or Undernourished?
Our resident health expert shares her Holiday Toolkit to ensure your Thanksgiving is a healthy and happy one. From adaptogens that help you lower adrenals (family drama anyone?) to nutritional tips and the importance of keeping those pesky blood sugar levels in balance.
Home for the Holidays
One writer discovers there’s nothing like being home with your family to remind you that your journey to enlightenment... is not over yet. Family can bring out the best (and the worst) in us, and at Thanksgiving it’s not just the potatoes boiling away in the pressure cooker. Check out these seven tips to help you avoid an explosion.
Bristol Baughan: On Relationships
Love happens in the messy-- and that's not just romantic relationships. Your relationship with yourself can be the stickiest of all. When Bristol Baughan “woke up” to her authentic self, she had to break up with a lot of old habits, thoughts, roles, and even people.
The Sill, Planting a Little Sunshine in NYC
Whether you have a green thumb or you can easily kill a cactus, nursery boutique The Sill has a plant for you. They offer a step-by-step care guide to smoothly pave your way to plant parenthood, as well as a get-out-of-jail-free card (so if you do accidentally kill your plant in the first 30 days, you’ll get a full refund). So go on, add some sunshine to your sill!
Two Hands Brings Good Vibes to Tribeca
Meet the two guys bringing an Aussie mentality, a slower pace and good vibes to the New York breakfast scene. No eating and commuting allowed.
Expect Everything, Get Nothing
We all know how hard it is not to let your imagination run away with you when something or someone good comes into your life. We’ve all been guilty of post-first date thoughts like, “Will our future kids have my nose or his?” While we’re totally aware it may not last forever, it’s fun to get caught up in the excitement of the new. But as Michelle Lipper warns, too much expectation can quickly lead to bitter disappointment. Here’s how to avoid it.
Miki Agrawal
This woman. We can’t even. Get inside the daring, generous, creative mind of the maker of THINX, Daybreaker, Icon, and Tushy as she shares with us the seven things that keep her groundbreaking ideas fresh and always have her living her fullest life.
Lifehouse Tonics is Just the Place to Up Your Smoothie Game
You don’t need a spoonful of sugar to help these medicines go down. These natural tonics taste so darn good all on their lonesome.