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Songa Designs is a socially conscious lifestyle and fashion accessories brand that provides jobs to more than 150 women in Rwanda and empowers them to be economically independent. Through Songa, when you buy a bohemian necklace or hand-woven basket for your home, you’ll simultaneously support positive change around the world. Each handmade necklace, bracelet, earring and basket is made by skilled artisans with local Rwandan natural materials like banana leaf, sisal plant, upcycled fabric, recycled paper, and repurposed cow horn that otherwise would have ended up in landfills. But even more powerfully, after working with Songa Designs, many artisans are able to buy land, health insurance or send their children to school for the first time. Check out the site here: Songa Designs.
Beauty brand philosophy and actress Ellen Pompeo (Gray’s Anatomy) team up to eliminate negative perceptions of middle-age—and introduce a much cooler option based on facts. To celebrate the release of Uplifting Miracle Worker, the company’s newest collection that redefines skin to appear tighter, firmer & visibly lifted, philosophy and Ms. Pompeo introduce CoolAger.com to promote a new reality—that middle age can be the coolest time of your life. On the site, you’ll find great content including, What it Means to be a CoolAger: Martha McCully writes about life in her mid years and offers the view that midlife is turning out to be more formative than her formative years. Her article includes research about the U shape Happiness Curve and definition of the term “CoolAger.” There’s An Interview with Jill Kargman: The kinetic, raven-haired author-actress and all around anti-socialite is refreshingly outspoken and pretty hilarious about everything—from rich people to her funereal style. The star of Bravo’s scripted show Odd Mom Out, which is based on one of her 12 books, inspires us to shred the rules and play life for laughs. Writer: Monica Corcoran Harel. There’s lots more too. Follow philosophy on social media to stay in-the-know about updates.
With Summer in full swing a key component to fitness – and weight loss, if that’s a goal – is staying hydrated. Hydration should be a priority every day. The amount of water you should drink daily is a debatable quantity but that you should stay hydrated is not. Help ensure that your water is as pure as you’d like with ZeroWater, a 5-Stage water filtration system that fits right into your fridge. All pitchers are NSF certified to reduce lead as well as other heavy metals and ZeroWater removes TDS (total dissolved solids) and pharmaceuticals from your water, leaving the closest thing to purified bottled water. ZeroWater is certified to Reduce Lead, Mercury & Chromium and is the only Filtration System to reach the FDA Approval of PURIFIED Bottled Water (000-010 TDS). For more information and to shop, click the link: https://www.zerowater.com/zerowater-products
There is no reason to harm your face with harsh cleansing products any longer when you can simply add a splash of water to the GLOV On-The-Go. With its unique micro fiber technology, GLOV On-The-Go removes grime, buildup and makeup without the use of damaging chemicals. Your nightly routine just got quicker and safer. Simply dampen GLOV’s dual action micro fibers with water. Wipe away your makeup with ease, or use to refresh skin quickly. Hand wash the GLOV with any bar of soap and hang it to air dry. Get it below:
If you’re planning on running or exercising during dawn or dusk, safety should be a top priority. Wearable LED lights from 4id help keep you safe, seen and motivated. Check out their PowerSpurz, light up heels and PowerArmz, light up armbands, among other cute and useful products and stay safe. Check out the site here.
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