DIY Rituals

Dana Jackson on Healing Luxury and Radical Self Care

For anyone who has suffered, or watched a loved one suffer, through an autoimmune disease, you know that the road to recovery can be paved with mysterious, hard to diagnose symptoms as well as physical and emotional setbacks. Because ‘autoimmune disease’ is an umbrella term that covers many illnesses, and the myriad causes are still …

Maya Chia The Refresh Mint: The Hits Keep Coming

In our modern world of over-saturation an abundance of options and short attention span, it’s important to me that we stay connected to our values of conscious consumption. Rather than always introduce only new brands, I often fall back on a tried-and-true (and somewhat outdated) virtue: when I find a good thing, I stick with …

Discover Your Own BEAUTIFULNESS With AYUNA

Ayuna wants us to pay more attention to our body. Inspired by the emerging field of psycho-dermatology that connects skin with our emotions, Ayuna introduces their concept of BEAUTIFULNESS, a discipline that adapts the teachings of mindfulness into the realm of beauty to stimulate the skin-brain connection through personal care. Their hypothesis is that reducing stress …