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Celebrate Mom: The Ultimate Mother's Day Gift Guide

As Mother's Day approaches, it's time to start thinking about how to make your mom feel extra special. While there are countless ways to show your appreciation, we've compiled a list of thoughtful and unique gift ideas that are sure to make her feel loved. From indulgent vacations to practical services that make her life easier, our selection has something for every type of mom.

N4XT Experiences Partners with LA Fashion Week (LAFW)

Los Angeles Fashion Week (LAFW) returns this weekend under the umbrella of N4XT Experiences, a premier and global event experience company. The joint forces aim to elevate LAFW's presence in the preeminent trend-setting city, creating greater opportunity for established and emerging brands.

"LA is the epicenter of entertainment in the world. With the convergence of fashion, entertainment and celebrity, LAFW is perfectly positioned to emerge as a fashion week with global prominence," says Ciarra Pardo, co-founder of N4XT Experiences.

N4XT Experiences is a live events platform launched in 2022 by brand guru Ciarra Pardo, former Chief Creative Officer of Fenty and Creative Director who’s worked with Jay-Z, David Beckham, Snoop Dogg, Usher, and Rihanna.

Television Star and Producer Shaunie O’Neal Partners with Looptify to Launch Clothing Brand

Basketball Wives Executive Producer is adding another business venture to her lengthy list of entrepreneurial accomplishments.

O’Neal and fiancé, Pastor Keion Henderson, launched KESH by partnering with LA-based Looptify, a high-profile marketplace and app specializing in bringing celebrities and influencers merchandise directly to their followers and fans.

Business Lessons From Luxury Brands

2020 will forever be memorialized as one of extreme economic uncertainty and global unrest. That is, for everyone except one select group of businesses that walked out unscathed and even with their heads high and their pockets deeper than ever before.

These are the entrepreneurs who managed to whittle down their workload, servicing a handful of highly-selective clients, and still make more money quarter over quarter. They even learned to say no to clients, without an ounce of guilt or the slightest quiver in their bank accounts.

So who are these lucky few who transformed 2020 into a goldmine of possibility? They’re the experts who’ve been brave enough to position themselves as luxury personal brands. And in a minute, I’ll tell you exactly why this strategy’s paid off in spades.

5 Signs You Need Therapy

COVID, recession, unemployment, and returning-to-work uncertainties -- 2021 can stress out even the most stable minded among us. Even those full of optimism cannot help but become depressed or anxious during one or more of these circumstances and need help beyond what a trusted friend or loved one can provide.

Salice Rose Raises Money For Breast Cancer Awareness

One in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. While 2020 is still plagued with coronavirus worries, an estimated 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women in America.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is the second most common cancer in American women, except for skin cancer, and while it is most prevalent in women, men can get breast cancer as well.

7 Essential Work From Home Tips

COVID-19 has created a nation of telecommuters virtually overnight. At first, it feels like working from home may be temporary. Since it is August, many of us have come to realized that this new work arrangement can go on much longer. Here are some tips for getting set up and organized.

Reserved MasterCard For Wine Enthusiasts

Grand Reserve World Mastercard has launched and designed exclusively around one's interest in wine. They boasts a distinctive rewards program, bonus points on wine purchases, over 400 partner wineries, a complimentary wine tasting pass (priority wine pass), cardholder linked offers, exclusive access to special tastings and events, and more.

How Parents Encourage and Maintain Mask Wearing

Whether you approve of schools reopening or not, if your district decides to reopen schools, your children will be required to wear a mask. Many parents are concerned that their child will refuse to or even take their mask off during the day. How can parents encourage and maintain mask wearing when they struggle with this at home? These are some of the number one question parenting expert, guidance counselor, licensed educational psychologist, and board-certified behavior analyst, Reena B. Patel (LEP, BCBA) is hearing from clients, friends, and her community. Reena offers a number of ways to help your child get there.

Spring Cleaning You May Have Missed

Every year, as the flowers begin to pop up, the grass gets greener and the birds start tweeting, thoughts turn to shedding the drudge of winter, cleaning up the house and enjoying spring. While annual spring cleaning is a ritual many observe, there are some tasks that you might not have thought of that really take your annual wipe down and de-clutter to a whole new level.

Salon Distancing: Tips to Reopen

If beauty professionals are to return to their jobs and work in an environment that is safe for staff and clients alike, significant changes will need to take place representing a shift to a “new norm” or 2.0 version of the industry.

Tips to Overcome Challenging Times With Gratitude

Hard times can make it challenging to feel grateful for what you have. During these difficult times it might be hard to remember that we do have a choice in who we are being. Every thought, every moment gives us an opportunity to choose who we want to be. I want to be happy today. Here are 4 simple tips Mary offers for unlocking and experiencing the pure and simple gratitude of being, which people may find especially helpful in these times.

Doctors on Improving Women's Health During Stay-at-Home

National Women’s Health Week (May 10-16th) is a national effort to raise awareness for easy and manageable steps that women can take to incorporate healthy changes in their lives. Now, more than ever, it’s vital for women to be informed of ways that they can improve their quality of their lives. Nationally acclaimed health experts provide tips for women to address common issues they often ignore.

Maison Kitsuné Paris Now In LA

Maison Kitsuné is thrilled to announce its first pop-up in Los Angeles this February 2020. The Paris-based fashion brand and music label led by co-founders and creative directors Gildas Loaec & Masaya Kuroki, is excited to make waves at Platform in Culver City, featuring seasonal collection drops, limited-edition collaborations and community-driven events.