Tea Forte‘s Warming Joy Gift Set ($49) includes a limited-edition Warming Joy mini petite presentation box of 10 pyramid infusers that include Harvest Apple Spice, Raspberry Ganache, Rum Raisin Biscotti, Spiced Ginger Plum and Winter Chai. It also includes a limited-edition red porcelain 8 oz. café cup with a lid and a limited edition red tea tray with a gold […]

CBD, the cannabis derivative, can be found in your night creams, cookies, teas, dog treats and even in your bath salts. But just what is CBD and what is it used for? Here’s a little refresher course. CBD is short for cannabidiol, a chemical found in the cannabis plant. Unlike its more well-known cannabinoid cousin, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), CBD does not […]

Have you ever wanted a specific beauty product that wasn’t available on the market yet? Or discovered a skin-fortifying benefit from your favorite fruit or vegetable? Well, you’re not the only one. Now there’s a revolutionary beauty brand that wants your creative input. Instead of executives in boardrooms deciding what skincare products you need, Volition Beauty empowers the consumer by […]

Wearing makeup is about so much more than accessorizing your look. It is often used as a tool of expression. And while people of all genders have been wearing makeup for decades, it’s an industry that has only been marketed to one gender: women. But Fluide is disrupting that narrative with its new makeup line and marketing concept. A collection […]

MĀSK Skincare introduced the world to its brand new line of CBD (short for cannabidiol) Face Masks with a splashy, uber chic cocktail party in the West Village. Complete with a step and repeat, roped off area for photographs, CBD infused cocktails evoking the flavors of spring, a photo booth, light bites crafted by @TheHolisticChef and a live DJ, this was […]

Over the years I’ve taken quite a few fitness classes at gyms all around the city. Last year, I joined Crunch for their Anti-Gravity Yoga class and had so much fun that I was excited to be invited back to try out another one of their classes. On a rainy day last week, I turned my dreary day around with […]

UK-based fitness app Asana Rebel recently launched the U.S. extension of their business with a splashy, fun workout class, and featured apparel sponsored by Blank Label Active, which launching this month, as well. The app features a multitude of at-home, yoga-based workouts, designed for a busy person who can’t devote a full hour to a class IRL. Hundreds of options are […]

Late last year I wrote about a fitness studio in Brooklyn that was introducing a class that focused solely on stretching and it seems that trend is taking off. Stretch Relief is a new fitness studio on the Upper East Side that focuses solely on stretching and recovery — a part of fitness we often neglect. They offer three different […]

What’s better than summertime rooftops, exercise and puppies?! Nothing!! POPiN, a fun fitness app that allows users to ‘pop in’ to fitness classes around the city, celebrated their one year anniversary last week with rooftop dog yoga. POPiN is a great way to get your work out on without spending a fortune. Users can head into different fitness facilities around […]

Working out is one of my favorite things to do. It makes me feel good about myself, helps reduce my anxiety, and oftentimes, I find it fun. Now I know not everyone loves working out, but many people do it anyway. In fact, some people work out too much without paying attention to the signals their body is giving them […]