Lifestyle
The soothing movement of Tai Chi
By Sarah Ash On a sunny day at the local park in the United States, it’s likely that you’ll see a few children laughing and running around a playground But if you’re lucky, you might see someone practicing an ancient […]
PROFILE: The Global Homestyle of “Safomasi” at NY Now 2017
Safomasi is an award-winning home and lifestyle brand led by Sarah Fotheringham and Maninder Singh. The couple is based in New Delhi, India, although they like to jet off as often as possible to hunt for new design inspiration. I had the […]
PROFILE: British-Kenyan Sisters debut ZikoAfrika designs in New York
I met British-Kenyan sisters and first-time exhibitors Sisi and El at NY Now at New York’s Javits Center. Together, they founded ZikoAfrika — loosely translated as “Africa has it” — in February 2014. Both studied at the School of Oriental […]
Friends and places may come and go, but mom is constant
Houses change. Friends come and go. I move to a new place with new people. Growing up, almost nothing in my life seemed constant. My family would move every two to four years while my father was in the air […]
The TCK Experiences of Sam Otter
Meet Sam Otter, a Third Culture Kid who grew up all over Europe and the United States before going to college. College was the first time Otter was able to stay in one place and create a sense of home, belonging, and quality […]
Depression: Contributing factors and prevention
Depression is a devastating disease, affecting people of all ages. This serious condition causes changes in both hormone levels and brain chemistry which includes genetics, and other medical conditions A few causes of depression include, but are not limited to: […]
Part 3 of 3: Brené Brown’s Guideposts One and Four Expanded
As previously mentioned in Part 1 and 2, Brené Brown is a psychological researcher who studies vulnerability courage, worthiness, and shame. Within her research, she has developed a list that outlines 10 Guideposts to wholehearted living. To better understand these […]
Priyonka Chopra: Life advocacy and influence part two
The previous article about Priyanka Chopra focused mainly on her commitment to change the way society looks at a variety of social issues. A big part of what seeded this drive to change the lives of others and taking risks […]

















