Brooklyn is home to celebrities like Beyoncé, countless emerging fashion designers, niche fragrance brands like D.S. & Durga and is a haven for gourmands who fancy quality ingredients and fresh flavors. So it’s no surprise that this was where BRINS JAM, a small-batch, whole-fruit jam & marmalade brand with an eye for design and a talent for sophisticated flavor profiles…
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Indie Lee has always been a brand that had our interest. Their products have a decidedly unisex, minimal yet modern signature aesthetic, and their formulas are both clean and pared down from the fuss of extraneous ingredients. They recently released two new products, Daily Vitamin Infusion and Daily Skin Nutrition– both loaded with nutrition based ingredients and created for pairing…
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Every person I’ve ever known who has great skin swears by masking. When I was a teenager, the guy working at Kiehl’s told me that masks are made with the most concentrated ingredients that they do their job in 20 minutes and have to be washed off because they’re too powerful. While I don’t think that statement is necessarily right,…
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You’ve probably seen the LivOn Labs Lypo-Spheric Vitamin C supplements on your feed, their bright orange-goo is quite memorable. We first tried this in early 2018. Since then it has developed a cult following with Caroline Hirons giving it a glowing recommendation about how it improved her skin after 2 days and friends like EcoChicBeauty, who have become believers as well.…
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BYREDO was my first vanity splurge in my previous life as an investment banker. At the time, they were only available at the one Barney’s on Madison, uptown from where I usually roamed in Manhattan and their bottles were the freshest things to grace a marbled bathroom shelf since Aesop. Hypebeasts and Uptown socialites alike coveted the bottles of perfumes.…
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