When Prescriptives decided to shutter its doors two years ago, I had two reactions in quick succession: sadness at the loss of the brand I’d been using almost exclusively since teen-dom, then panic about whether I would be able to stockpile enough of its bestsellers to last me for the rest of eternity. Most could [...]

AHAVA has been making mineral magic since the late eighties, when it first tapped into the transformative, healing powers of the Dead Sea for its famed skincare range. Countless best-selling mud- and salt-rich creams, masks, body moisturizers, and SPF lotions have followed since its debut, making the soothing, reparative brand a favorite of the sensitive-skinned [...]

Nail Art is on the rise in Dubai. Should you be planning a trip to New York (the island in the man-made archipelago of the world off Dubai’s coast, not the Big Apple), here’s a list of the best mani/pedi places in the area. [TimeOut Dubai]
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Having grown up in the tight-knit Jewish community that is America’s North East, we’re big fans of Ahava. Whenever family friends made the pilgrimage to the holy land, they’d return bearing armfuls of creams and cleansers from the preeminent Dead Sea brand, which uses mineral-rich mud from the lifeless body of water to fortify its [...]

Yesterday was a big day—for a few reasons. First, it was the last day before what has become the most anticipated Election Day in recent memory, resulting in a barrage of last-minute campaigning by both candidates (read: online stalking from Michelle, Barack, and the rest of team Obama who have been really utilizing their [...]