When it comes to wellness events in NYC, Manhattan seems to be the epicenter – and it makes sense – it’s centrally located and easy to get to. But, I’m a Brooklyn girl, so when I heard a wellness event was coming to BK, I purchased a ticket and off I went. The event, the Well Festival, was designed in response to the industry’s lack … Continue reading On the NYC Event Scene: Well Festival
Wellness tips, vegan food and yoga – those were the magic words that got me excited to attend Nourished Retreat’s third event in Manhattan on April 27th. Offering a full day of programming (the event ran from 10am-6pm), the Spring Forward Retreat was packed with seminars with actionable tips to live healthier lives, demos and over 20 wellness vendors offering items ranging from skin care … Continue reading On the NYC Event Scene: Wellness Tips, Vegan Food and Yoga
On April 15, I attended Organic Spa Magazine’s 7th annual Experience Wellness and Travel Media Event at The Pierre in NYC. Here, a summary of some of the amazing brands/companies I saw at the event. Cause + Medic – is a line of all all-natural cannabis and marijuana skin care creams, balms, lotions and oils that are designed to enhance the health of your skin. … Continue reading Event Recap: Organic Spa Magazine’s 7th Annual Experience Wellness and Travel Media Event
One of my goals is to highlight brands and companies that are making wellness accessible. Here’s a wellness event you can attend at an affordable price in NYC. Plus, I’m helping to make it extra affordable to you by offering my code DELIDANK, which will get you 10% off the ticket price. You can register here. What: It’s an inclusive pop-up wellness event where you’ll … Continue reading NYC: Spring Forward Wellness Retreat Discount
One of my goals is to highlight brands and companies that are making wellness accessible. Here’s a wellness event you can attend for free in NYC. Plus, you’ll also get to hang out with me as I’ll be one of the event speakers! When: March 28th, 2019 Where: Wythe Hotel Screening Room + Bar (80 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249) What: Enjoy Clean Manicures + … Continue reading NYC: Free Clean Beauty X Wellness Event
With the rising interest in self-care, I’m sure you know at least one person who is big on the wellness trend. And, if not, you probably know someone who could use a little r&r help. So, with that in mind I’ve created this wellness holiday gift guide to help you out. If you follow me on Instagram , you’ve probably already seen me post about … Continue reading 2018 Affordable Wellness Holiday Gift Guide
I remember the first time I was introduced to dry brushing. I booked a spa day for my birthday a few years ago and my esthetician began my treatment with the technique. Because I had never heard or experienced it before, I asked lots of questions and she informed me that it had many benefits: – it’s a great way to exfoliate to reveal smoother, … Continue reading I tried dry brushing. Here’s what I think…
When I was a kid, there was no side dish I loathed more than beets. My mom used to boil it until it got very soft, and I would watch in awe as the color of the water turned into a crimson hue. After tasting it a few times, I would wonder who on earth enjoyed such a tasteless thing and all my mom told … Continue reading How to Make a Pink Beet Latte
On August 12, I attended Project Beauty Expo, a tradeshow dedicated to giving a platform for natural beauty and wellness brands that cater to women of color. Here, a recap of some of the brands I saw that I think should be on your radar. EA Polish – After giving birth to her daughter in 2012, nail polish aficionado, Ellyse, realized the need for fast … Continue reading Project Beauty Expo 2018 Recap
I was recently shopping at a popular drugstore chain and noticed the collection of shiny body lotion bottles gleaming from the shelves. Now, I am not in the market for body lotion at the moment as shea butter and natural oils are my bffs; but, I am a product hoarder and find it impossible to walk past the beauty aisle without examining everything the industry … Continue reading Is Your Beauty Product Safe? There’s an App for That
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