One of our Yuzen subscribers recently wrote to tell us that, although she would love to try the Sumbody Bath Fizzers and Bath Melts that were included in her box, she doesn’t have a bathtub. Luckily, we were able to tell her not to worry—there are lots of ways she can still enjoy the benefits of the Fizzers and the skin-softening benefits of the Melts. (more…)
Opening the 2014 Spring Yuzen Box
Pause and take some well-deserved time and experience products carefully curated to bring joy, discovery, and relaxation. Yuzen creates unique gift boxes and seasonal subscriptions that provide nourishing and eco-conscious goodness to engage the senses and nurture inside and out. Here is to celebrating the season of love and new beginnings. (more…)
Balance, box opening, Great Gift, Healthy Living, Home Spa, Stress FreeHow To Make Your Shower a Spa Experience
Essio’s revolutionary Aromatherapy Shower Kit is amazingly simple to install on just about any showerhead. It attaches easily to virtually any shower and works in conjunction with a disposable pod, which slowly releases a blend of pure essential oils into the shower to create a luxurious aromatic effect. (more…)
Healthy Lifestyle, Home Spa, Relaxation, shower spa, Stress FreeThe Healing Powers of Lemongrass
When you hear the word “lemongrass,” you might automatically assume that it’s a grassy plant that smells like lemon. And you’d be right. Lemongrass is a perennial plant with long, very thin leaves, found in India and many other locations across the Asian continent, and it does happen to smell and taste like lemon.
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Real Love Potions and The Power of Flower Essence
“I didn’t know if it was day or night,
I started kissing everything in sight,
But when I kissed a cop down on 34th and Vine,
He broke my little bottle of Love Potion #9.”
Love potions have quite a mysterious history that goes back hundreds, maybe thousands, of years. (They were also the subject of a very popular doo-wop song in 1959.) (more…)
Balance, Healthy Living, Lifestyle Products, Love, Relaxation, Stress FreeBenefits of Shea Butter
We’ve all heard of shea butter, and it can be found in countless beauty products, but what is it exactly, and what are its benefits? To find out, we turned to the American Shea Butter Institute, a bio-tech institute dedicated to shea butter that refers to it as “the skin’s best friend.” (more…)
Balance, Dry Skin, Healthy Lifestyle, Natural Skincare, Skincare5 Ways to Stay Balanced
By “balanced,” we don’t mean on the yoga mat, although that’s important, too. We’re talking about how to stay calm and grounded so that everyday stresses (which are inevitable, unfortunately) don’t throw you off and make you lose your focus. (more…)
Balance, Healthy Lifestyle, Love, Stress FreeHow to Say ‘I Love You’ in 100 Languages
Love has been said to be an international language, but in how many languages can you say those three magic words? (more…)
Balance, Great Gift, Healthy Lifestyle, Love, Stress FreeWhy Is Chocolate a Popular Valentine’s Day Gift?
In any given year, women make up 75% of chocolate buyers—perhaps because chocolate is known to help reduce feelings of stress and therefore increase happiness. But narrow the time frame to just the week before Valentine’s Day, and it’s men who buy the most. (more…)
Food, Healthy Living, Love, Stress FreeTen Things You Can Do to Make Your Relationship Better All Year Long
Valentine’s Day is right around the (red, frilly, lace-adorned) corner, and you know what that means: time to wine, dine, and romance your sweetie whether you feel like it or not. (more…)
Balance, Healthy Living, Love, Stress Free