While burning herbs for their smoke—a practice commonly known today as smudging—may seem like a new-age trend, the ritual actually originated centuries ago, with Indigenous People in North America. "This ritual features all four elements: water, Earth, fire, and air," explains Reiki master and Moodrie founder Jessie Quinn. "In traditional practices, a shell is used …

7 Simple Ways To Incorporate A Break Into Your Day
When was the last time you took a break? And we’re not talking about the “break” you think you had – the one which saw you busy 70 per cent of the time and glued to a screen the other 30 per cent – but a real break? After dating app Bumble recently gave its …

12 Coolest Black Men Beard Styles
It’s no secret that beards are back. From the classic goatee to the chin strap – and even mutton chops – black men are embracing facial hair once again. And it’s no wonder, a beard takes your look to the next level, shows off your personality, and emphasizes your best features. And even better, …

10 Best Beard Grooming Kits for Men
The Trend Spotter is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more There are few things every true gentleman should own, and a good beard grooming kit is definitely one of them. A beard can absolutely up your masculine look, but if …

See Green: The Color Scientifically Proven to Bring Health and Happiness
Green can really bring a home to life. Just take this dining room setting: The wall is painted a dramatic forest shade of green. The table is set with leaf-printed dishware alongside an array of glass decanters and tumblers, some of which are left empty and others that showcase minimal arrangements of white carnations, leafy …

7 Goopy Takeaways From Gwyneth’s First Digital Goop Summit
Gwyneth Paltrow’s diet is the most relatable it has ever been She’s the woman who introduced the world to the word “macrobiotic”, but in a live “Ask me Anything” chat with Goop’s chief content officer, Elise Loehnen, Paltrow confessed that a tumultuous 2020 has taken a toll on her eating habits. “My diet is so …

Cupping: The Noughties Wellness Craze Having A Timely Renaissance
At one point, every celebrity on earth was into cupping. There was Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lady Gaga and Victoria Beckham – most of whom were doing it as far back as the early Noughties – as well as a whole host of famous athletes, including Anthony Joshua. Even Kim Kardashian tried it to treat …

Emotional Personality Is Dictated By Moon Sign, Here’s How To Understand Yours
If you’re using astrology to get a grip on your wellness routine and better know yourself, then look to your moon sign — it’s long since been associated with human emotion. In ancient times, philosophers would put fluctuating mental states down to the wavering phases of the lunar cycle. In the 13th century, the outdated …

12 Top Hair Removal Creams for Men
The Trend Spotter is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Sick and tired of the cuts, ingrown hairs, and red bumps after shaving but don’t want the hassle or pain of waxing? A hair removal cream is just what you …

Are You a Fast Walker? A New Study Finds You May Live Longer
People who walk fast not only get from place to place in a shorter period of time, but according to new research, they also have longer to get where they're going. The fleet of foot will be thrilled to learn that a recent study published in the Mayo Clinic Journal of Mayo Clinic Proceedings found …