Basic Witches

By Jaya Saxena and Jess Zimmerman, the book “Basic Witches: How to Summon Success, Banish Drama, and Raise Hell with Your Coven” is full of spells, potions and enchantments, but mostly dollops of sensible advice. From experimenting with make-up to ending toxic friendships, reading tea leaves and more, there are plenty of tips for self-betterment. Encouraging readers to tap into their inner sorceress, this book …

Aloe Self-Care App

Reminders, from yourself, to step away from work or the internet and address physical and emotional wellbeing

The internet is a black hole and one we must frequently pry ourselves from. With constant connectivity, a 24-hour news cycle, social media doubling as a personal brand broadcast platform and the jitteriness that accompanies it all, the Aloe self-care app might just make looking after yourself easier. Aloe is quite straightforward. Users set reminders to do the little things they should be doing: drink …

Pampering Essentials For All Genders

In an effort to relax and recharge, some of our favorite personal products

Weekends (and days off in general) can be great for getting one’s life organized, meeting up with friends or heading out on adventures—but they’re also important times to lay low and rest. Sometimes a total recharge and refresh, by way of peaceful pampering, is the only option. With that in mind, we have selected some of our favorite products for the ultimate at-home reprieve. From …