Tag: lifestyle

Amy Cooper’s Case Has Been Dismissed. Is This Restorative Justice?

Amy Cooper’s Case Has Been Dismissed. Is This Restorative Justice?

This image made from Monday, May 25, 2020, video provided by Christian Cooper shows Amy Cooper with her dog talking to Christian Cooper at Central Park in New York. A video of a verbal dispute between Amy Cooper, walking her dog off a leash and Christian Cooper, a black man […]

Why Astrologers Are Calling The Saturn-Uranus Square The Defining Aspect Of 2021

Why Astrologers Are Calling The Saturn-Uranus Square The Defining Aspect Of 2021

We’re not even through the first quarter of 2021, but we’re already about to experience a life-altering planetary aspect: On 17th February, a square will form between Saturn and Uranus, an event that happens only once every 22 years. Astrological “squares” are known for creating tension between two points — […]

Millennials, Stop Worrying About The Laugh-Cry Emoji

Millennials, Stop Worrying About The Laugh-Cry Emoji

It’s a startling scene: Very online millennials, known for being loud, proud and often viciously gatekeeper-y about internet culture, are now invested in what today’s youth has to say on the topic. Ears perked up for the latest trends, all in an effort to be the first to distribute the […]

According To NYFW, Clogs Aren’t Going Anywhere

According To NYFW, Clogs Aren’t Going Anywhere

While clogs, specifically Birkenstock’s Boston and Dansko’s Professional clogs, have long been a mainstay among Brooklyn creatives and gardening types everywhere, they have rarely been considered a fashion-forward shoe. But, after several Birkenstock collaborations with the likes of Valentino and Proenza Schouler, and luxury house Hermés giving the “ugly” shoe […]

There’s A Reason You Keep Running Out Of Breath On Zoom

There’s A Reason You Keep Running Out Of Breath On Zoom

Breathing — you’d think I would have learned how to do it intuitively by now. Apparently not, because I’ve whenever I have to speak for an extended period of time on Zoom, I wind up mildly but unmistakably gasping for breath, as though I’ve just walked up two flights of stairs. […]

Broken Heart Syndrome Is A Real Thing — And It Hurts

Broken Heart Syndrome Is A Real Thing — And It Hurts

Here’s the thing I always forget about broken hearts: They hurt. Like, physically. Yes, there’s the emotional pain — the sadness and disappointment and fear. But they’re often accompanied by real, tangible aches. That comes out in the way we talk about the experience. We describe having a lump in […]

Yes, You Need To Wear SPF In Winter. Here Are 7 Of The Best

Yes, You Need To Wear SPF In Winter. Here Are 7 Of The Best

From how to use hyaluronic acid for the best results to the right way to cleanse your skin, busting beauty myths is what we do best. There’s one misconception in particular which continues to do the rounds every year – ditching sunscreen in winter – and it could be putting […]

A Year Into COVID, Anti-Asian Racism Continues To Spread

A Year Into COVID, Anti-Asian Racism Continues To Spread

If you’ve been anywhere on social media as of late, you’ve likely seen the outcry against anti-Asian violence. In the United States, an increase in attacks on Asian Americans over the past year — spurred on by misinformation and the seriously incorrect conspiracy theories that Chinese people are responsible for […]