Interview: OLO Fragrance

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OLO Fragrance is an Oregon-based fragrance line founded by Heather Sielaff. Long before the launch of the company, Sielaff studied varying forms of bodywork, including neuromuscular therapy, aromatherapy and Gyrotonic. Sielaff… Read on

Day Trippin’: Paolo Soleri’s Arcosanti

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I finally visited Arcosanti. For those who do not know: Arcosanti is an urban laboratory focused on innovative design, community, and environmental accountability.   Our goal is to actively pursue… Read on

Covey Launches Kickstarter

Covey is a soon-to-launch online boutique that will offer products by independent designers who apply ethical and sustainable manufacturing practices. Conscious consumerism. Craftsmanship. Sustainability. Slow fashion. These are driving forces for Covey founders Monica Rojas and Sarah Hicks. Rojas, owner and… Read on

Favorite Scents

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Smells are important. They can draw you toward or away from a person or place. They change moods, evoke memories and encourage action (take a shower, eat that food, like this person). Lately, I’ve… Read on

Recent Thrills: May 2015

Weekly Thrill is a feature in which I share my current truths, but I haven’t posted in this series since last month, so here is another Recent Thrills edition: T is for… Read on

Gimme 5: Deep Breathing Techniques

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Breathe. It’s a common mental command we give ourselves when the going gets tough. Monitoring the breath is an effective way to reduce stress, detoxify, and improve overall health and… Read on