Except on rare occasions, I’m not someone that will splurge on a pair of designer shoes the second I see them. I need to think about them for a while and sometimes wait a bit before making the purchase (to see if they remain in style and I still want them). The Row’s Ava Mary Jane Flats are an investment purchase […]
Good morning! How are you doing, friend? I hope these gorgeous pink lilies bring you some cheer today. They’re called “naked ladies” (or Belladonna Amaryllis), and they pop up in the Bay Area around this time of year. Beautiful, yes? We just finished breakfast; I had a cup of coffee with a slice of homemade banana bread. My neighbor gave […]
There’s a huge misconception that losing weight is a tad bit difficult for vegetarians compared to non-vegetarians who have endless food sources to get their protein from. Now, as we all know by now, protein is the superstar macronutrient that motors up fat burning, and vegetarians usually feel there are only just a few options for […]
Prime Video premiers a new series based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic “The Lord of the Rings, The Rings of Power.” There’s been a lot of global buzz surrounding this new series, with events around the world, such as a premiere in Mumbai and more recently in London and from what we hear, Africa is not being left out of the […]
ColourPop x Harry Potter Collection… Yer a Disappointment, ColourPop ColourPop has made the deeply upsetting decision to release a collection in collaboration with Harry Potter in the year of 2022, years after its creator and author JK Rowling has made it clear that she is transphobic, racist, anti-Semitic, ableist, appropriative, and fatphobic (and probably some other -ists at this point) and […]
This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you purchase through our links. Please read our full disclosure here. With K-Beauty becoming more popular than ever, it seems like everyone we know has tried at least one type of Korean skincare product. So we have some great picks to recommend, whether you want to […]
FURTHER READING: Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). LYS Beauty Kindness (P, $16.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Laura Mercier Southbound (P, $28.00) is warmer (90% similar). Melt Cosmetics Honey Thief (P, $22.00) is warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Saving the World (LE, $12.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Lethal Cosmetics Nectar (P, $15.50) is more […]
The hottest club in NYC this summer — and perhaps all year — is the US Open. As celebrities anticipate the end of summer and the ushering in of fall, many have clearly chosen Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City to emerge from their summer homes, European vacations, and the like. Though the US Open is often a celebrity-filled […]
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Italian alps sits the precious gem of Northern Italy – Lago di Como. A destination I’ve only dreamed of visiting, until now. There is so much to see and explore in this world that you wouldn’t want to visit a place twice but if that place is Lake Como in Italy, I wouldn’t […]
In a video that has gone viral online, some Nigerians were seen lamenting that they were stranded in Dubai after airport officials refused entry into the country despite having valid visas. In another video, some Nigerians were seen questioning an airport official about why they were being held without explanation. Meanwhile, reacting to the development, the federal government said visa […]