Journal

hallelujah by leonard cohen ******click below******** There was a house that some friends took for the summer, more like a ramshackle mansion about 70 miles from new york city. A...

Yael Alkalay, founder of red flower, explores “being there,” how the power of scent expands the experience of being truly present in this NYC based company’s singular approach to health...

Self-care is all about showing appreciation for the body that helps you get through the day, the body that cares for others, that provides the strength you need to work out,...

by Signe Tollefsen of designbydesigne.com  When I was asked to photograph the Chaga Mushroom, the first thing I wondered was what it was and what it was called in Swedish. I googled...

If you follow the scent trail of perfume it is parallel to the evolution of mankind.  Our sense of smell is a primal one and its shift from survival instinct to...

A terrifying event awakened Yael Alkalay to the power creating a scent-scape in your home has to inspire positivity. For Yael Alkalay, scent has been a lifesaver—literally. “It was a...

he launch of Midnight has left me thinking a lot about the attraction of night blooming flowers. To say I am obsessed with flowers is an understatement and sharing this...

A breakthrough daily skincare practice born from a rose illuminating care for your skin 6 pure ingredients, 45 kg rose petals, 10,000 arctic berry seeds, 200 nutrients, one bottle, your...

According to Heather Muir Maffei, beauty director at Real Simple bath salt sales are through the roof and plumbing contractors have been installing more bathtubs than ever. She encourages you...

Someone whose opinion I respect recently asked me a loaded question; “what does beauty mean to you?” Beauty of course is an enigma, an indefinable topic, a highly personal point...

When it comes to caring for the skin there are fundamental words of wisdom that get passed from mother to daughter - drink lots of water, use sun protection, avoid...

I went for a walk last week in Central Park with my friend Kathy. It was the first signs of an almost spring Friday. Among other things, we got to...