Category: Lifestyle Blog
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Green Kitchen Stories’ Berry Chia Pudding With Hazelnuts + Mint
It’s the perfect week for a big batch of chia pudding. We first ran this beautiful recipe in 2016, but love it so much we wanted to pull it up out of the archives… We’d love to give a big hug to whoever first came up with the genius concept of chia pudding. Instead, we’ll…
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Lemon Grass and Chili Flank Steak Lettuce Wrap Board with Mango Sauce
Inspired by the flavours of Vietnamese-style summer rolls, this satisfying dinner is built around a marinated flank steak that will stretch to feed a crowd. Marinating flank steak over several hours tenderizes a cut that starts out tougher than some others but can’t be beat for flavour. The marinade flavours of lemon grass, lime, mint,…
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Grab Your Matcha + Head These 8 Incredible Holiday Markets In L.A. + NYC
There’s nothing like a holiday market this time of year. And we were so inspired by the inaugural MARCHÉ marketplace at The Bridge Yard in Oakland last week that we decided to help you find the next great live shopping event before the season ends. MARCHÉ showcased all women-owned and led brands and gave us…
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The Best 30 Black Friday Wellness Deals of 2023
If being bombarded with Black Friday and Cyber Monday offers this week has left you feeling a little overwhelmed, we’ve got you! So take a moment to ground, employ your essential oils, and pour your favorite wellness bevvy. We’ve done the work so you don’t have to sift through all those notifications. There’s really never…
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I Tried This Infrared Sauna Blanket At Home + The Hype Is Real
When infrared sauna blankets came on to the scene, I was a bit skeptical at first and here’s why: I grew up with a sauna at home, built in paneled wood that my Finnish father built with his own hands. I have jumped out of saunas and into a lake outside of Helsinki and understood…
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The TCM Reader Gift Guide: 12 of Your Favorite + Editor Approved Gifts
Sometimes, the best gift ideas can be found on your own wish list. However, in building that list at the end of the year, it can be tough to remember all the clean beauty products, great books, clean snacks, top supplements, and sustainable fashion items you’ve found throughout the year. Never fear — we’ve built…
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11 Clever + Delicious Recipes That Put Thanksgiving Cooking Scraps To Work
While Thanksgiving is a holiday of excess, it doesn’t have to be one of waste. We’ve got our leftover game on lock, and love coming up with creative ways to use up all the extra food from dinner — but what about everything that gets tossed in the process of pulling together your feast? We think…
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Finding Yourself in the Kitchen: 8 Mindful Habits For Simple Everyday Joy
We’re officially obsessed with this charming book about life in the kitchen by author Dana Velden. From cover to cover, Dana nails some of the inexplicably beautiful elements of life spent over the kitchen sink. The book aligns mundane tasks with strikingly appropriate meditations, identifies a good handful of ideal, all-purpose recipes and other cooking…
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In the Kitchen With Jing Gao Of The New Suá Superette
This week, Suá Superette opened up in LA’s uber-shoppable Larchmont neighborhood. Suá is a Sichuan-inspired grab-and-go marketplace with a focus on fresh and clean ingredients. From the look of things, the stylish market (shown above) promises to be as viral a hit as co-founder Jing Gao’s first project, Fly by Jing. We also trust co-founder…
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Our Wellness Tech Gift Guide: The Best E-Bike + Our Place’s New Wonder Oven
There are some people who don’t believe that Santa has truly come unless there is technology to unwrap beneath the tree. We understand this modern giftee and had them in mind when we curated this selection from The Holiday Shop. From our favorite wearable device to the kitchen appliance on everyone’s list this year, here’s…