ICEdot: Helmet Crash Sensor

Upon impact, this wearable sends location data via SMS to emergency contacts

The unfortunate truth about cycling is that, at some point, you’re going to crash. Try as you might with bike handling skills, heightened road awareness or just plain defensive riding, it’s unfortunately bound to happen. And when it does, you’ll want to have the ICEdot on your helmet. Mountable on any helmet in minutes, the poker chip-sized sensor pairs with the rider’s smartphone via a …

Kypris, Holistic Skincare in a Bottle

Six lightweight serums and potent face oils made from plants and mineral actives

The latest holistic skincare line to cross our path is Kypris, coming by way of Scottsdale, Arizona. With six plant- and mineral-based products in the line (three serums and three elixirs, or face oils) it’s not difficult to become enamored with the product, once you get past the slightly frou-frou labeling (on the bottles, “love” is written as the first ingredient). Without the ability to …

Cardamom + Coffee Body Scrub

A body scrub you have to purposely refrain from eating is a body scrub worth slathering all over your body. Fig & Yarrow’s Cardamom Coffee Scrub lends the riches of its namesake spice and bean for antioxidizing, firming and exfoliating effects.