Lori Oliver and Jill McRae, founders of The Inactive Company
BEHIND THE MASK

A performance-based sleep mask for better quality sleep. More than 60 million Americans suffer from…

THE PROS AND CONS OF DERMAPLANING photo: andresr
THE PROS AND CONS OF DERMAPLANING

Should women shave their faces? For a long time, shaving wasn’t something women did on…

Morlan recommends a detox smoothie blending cucumber, grapefruit and cilantro.
ROCKING OUT

How to reduce your daily intake of heavy metals! Heavy metals—the metallic elements, not the…

Gan Liu brings chiropractic, acupuncture and tai chi together
MERGING MODALITIES

Gan Liu brings chiropractic, acupuncture and tai chi together! As a third-generation Chinese medicine practitioner,…

A versatile maternity dress by Emilia George.
BUMP IT UP

One expert explains how to keep maternity wear from feeling frumpy! When pregnant with her…

The writer experiences the bliss of a jelly mask, water halo and scalp massage at 5 Senses Head Spa in Brookhaven.
GET A-HEAD

Next-level scalp and haircare at 5 Senses Head Spa! If you’ve spent any time on…

How to recognize and seek help for PTSD
TAKING CARE OF TRAUMA

How to recognize and seek help for PTSD. Think of post-traumatic stress disorder as a…

TREATING MENOPAUSE SYMPTOMS
TREATING MENOPAUSE SYMPTOMS: WHY A WHOLE-WOMAN APPROACH TO CARE IS YOUR BEST OPTION FOR RELIEF

As women, we’ve powered through the pain of periods for years. Reaching menopause means we…

Tips to lower the risk of heart disease!
MEN, TAKE THIS TO HEART

Tips to lower the risk of heart disease! Heart disease is the No. 1 health…

Lauren Amos (left), wearing a couture Iris van Herpen dress at the Grand Dîner du Louvre fashion event, understands the inherent value of designer fashion. photo: Alex Rosu
INVESTING BY DESIGN

Choose and spend wisely on enduring fashion pieces. Chanel. Armani. Gucci. Dior. From the runway…

SJ Bailey Co. photo: Marilyn Morgan Photography
LEND AN EAR

SJ Bailey Co. dazzles with elegant accessories. SJ Bailey loved sketching and creating as a…

Blumbody Chest & Neck Wrinkles Pads
PATCHED UP

Beauty patches might deliver fast, focused results. If you’re looking for skincare solutions targeted to…

How to Recognize the Signs of Menopause
Take Charge of the Change: How to Recognize the Signs of Menopause

When it comes to menopause symptoms, we’re all familiar with the common ones – hot…

What to Do About Mold photo: SDI Productions
WHAT TO DO ABOUT MOLD

Prevent and remove it for a healthier home! Mold is everywhere around us, inside and…

LUSCA's capsule collection features 11 bodysuits in wardrobe-basic styles and edgier looks.
MAGNETIC MARVEL

LUSCA reinvents the bodysuit with a tiny innovation! Toby Morgan has always loved a bodysuit.…

HIGH-INTENSITY SKIN CARE
HIGH-INTENSITY SKIN CARE

A burgeoning beauty category is up for the challenge! Athletes have specialized diets and wellness…

Indulge in a custom fragrance experience at Chémin
UNCOMMON SCENTS

Indulge in a custom fragrance experience at Chémin! November Nichols began her self-care journey and…

The author is pictured with her wood cutting board, which works well for chopping produce but not meat. PHOTO: Jamie Annarino
PIECES OF PLASTIC

Food safety in the kitchen! Plastic is all around us. In the kitchen, this ubiquitous…

DIME Beauty Core Memory Eau de Toilette
CLEAN SCENTS

Spritz on a nontoxic perfume! More and more consumers want transparency from beauty companies about…

Handbag designer Renee Scalzini with her sileather luxury bag, the Gia Mini Tote ($198)
FASHION FUNCTIONALITY

Innovation meets luxury in this locally launched handbag. What is one part problem solver and…

Diamond Classics
The Best Holiday Gifts For Everyone On Your List

With the holidays around the corner, Diamonds Direct is thrilled to launch their annual holiday…

Find the right wellness getaway for your needs
TIME TO RETREAT

Find the right wellness getaway for your needs. I have a confession to make: Despite…

recyclable beauty products
THE BEAUTY OF RECYCLING

Here are some solutions to the industry’s plastic waste problem! While the global plastic crisis…

RE-DRESSED FOR SUCCESS

SCAD students debug Orkin’s uniforms. The phrase “dressed to kill” is certainly apropos when it…

fashion designer Christian Allana
DESIGNING WOMAN

A local designer finds success across fashion channels! Christian Allana grew up in Chattanooga taking…

Estelle Harford of Stellar Strength
NOT A STRETCH

Estelle Harford brings Ki-Hara to Atlanta! Many of Atlanta’s top fitness fiends and pro athletes…

BREAST HEALTH

A surgeon weighs in on what everyone should know. As you see pink ribbons and…

photo: Sofia Zhuravets
NOT RELAXING

Studies connect uterine cancer with hair relaxer use. When you buy a beauty product, it’s…

photo: MTStock Studio
FASHION THROUGH THE AGES

Tips on looking your best at every age! Fashion is a visual expression and communication…