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Food & Drink

Mangia! It’s National Tortellini Day!

Pasta lovers will enjoy a traditional stuffed pasta during National Tortellini Day on February 13th!  And, since 2/13 is also National "Italian Food" Day, it's a perfect time to enjoy this classic stuffed pasta dish. Tortellini is a signature dish that hails from the Italian region of Bologna, where they claim to have created this stuffed pasta packed with flavor. The most common fillings for tortellini are ham, white meat, […]

todayFebruary 12, 2021

Home Improvement

Many Homeowners will say Goodbye to Minimalism and Neutrals this year

Move over Kim Kardashian inspired homes because less isn’t more when there’s a pandemic. The minimalist trend is on its way out and will give way to more layered, collected, and eclectic spaces. “The sheer amount of time and the number of activities we have all been engaging in at home in 2020 makes it very difficult to adhere to an austere or sparsely filled home,” says Justina Blakeney, founder of Jungalow. Part […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021

Health & Wellness

Concerned about new COVID-19 variants? The FDA is developing a plan to Adapt

Concerned about new variants of the virus that causes COVID-19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced late Thursday that it is developing guidance to help vaccine, drug and testing manufacturers adapt. Existing vaccines, treatments and tests still work well, emphasized the FDA's acting commissioner Janet Woodcock. But now is the time to get ready for a future when they may not. "We must prepare for all eventualities," she said […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021

Tech Made Simple

Xiaomi says its ‘Air Charge’ technology works over several meters

Xiaomi has announced “Mi Air Charge Technology,” a wireless charging system that the company claims is able to charge devices “within a radius of several meters.” Multiple devices can be charged at 5W at the same time, according to Xiaomi, and physical obstacles apparently don’t reduce charging efficiency. Xiaomi says the technology will also work with smartwatches and fitness bracelets. Another goal is to make “living rooms truly wireless,” with speakers, lamps, […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021

Fashion

No7 launches Unstoppable Together campaign

After a tumultuous year for the job market, skin care brand No7 is turning its attention to women in the workplace — or rather, the increasing lack of them. No7’s latest campaign, called “Unstoppable Together,” focuses on working toward gender parity in spite of the current challenges to the job market. The campaign, which launches today, consists of a female-produced film, a virtual job summit and a career coaching giveaway. […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021

Food & Drink

Chili Pepper Study Says They Can Help You Live Longer

If you like your peppers off-the-scale hot, here's some good news. New research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions in November, 2020, suggests that all that heat makes you less likely to die from heart disease or cancer and more likely to live longer than your mild-pepper-loving counterparts. The new chili pepper study analyzed more than 4,729 previous studies from five leading global health databases, which included health and dietary […]

todayFebruary 10, 2021

Home Improvement

Covid Quarantine taught people that Open Floor Plans and Single Purpose Spaces are not what they’re cracked up to be

While it looked like the appeal of the open floorplan was starting to fade at the beginning of 2020, during the pandemic many people learned the hard way that perhaps your kitchen, home office, great room, playroom, and living room shouldn’t all be the same space. Lack of privacy ultimately becomes lack of function. “Now that we have had a taste of what it is like to work from home, […]

todayFebruary 10, 2021

Tech Made Simple

The CFPB is investigating Venmo’s Collection Practices

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) is investigating money transfer app Venmo over the way it handles collections, a new regulatory filing shows. The filing shows Venmo owner PayPal received a Civil Investigative Demand from the CFPB on January 21st, “related to Venmo’s unauthorized funds transfers and collections processes, and related matters.” PayPal said in a statement emailed to The Verge that it was […]

todayFebruary 10, 2021

Fashion

Alaïa announces Pieter Mulier, Raf Simons’s right hand man, as their New Creative Director

When Azzedine Alaïa passed away in 2017, he left huge shoes to fill. And now, the maison that still bears his name has announced his successor: Pieter Mulier. Long known as Raf Simons's right-hand man, Mulier followed Simons from house to house, with stints at Jil Sander, Dior and Calvin Klein. But just as Simons is embarking on a new journey at Prada, Mulier is carving his own path as […]

todayFebruary 10, 2021

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