Ritual: Hello Machosexual!

Posted on June 13, 2008 Under Life

If you're like me and you're stumped about what to get your pops for his upcoming 'day' (it's on Sunday... dang it!), and you're also sick of your pops calling you out as a metrosexual just because you choose to…

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Smoking Kills More

Posted on May 13, 2008 Under Life

50 Graus -- the heads we told you about last year who put ice penguins under the hot sun in a Sao Paulo park to make a point about global warming -- is on our radar again (thanks to the…

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EBOOST

Posted on April 22, 2008 Under Life

The E is for Energy, and the Boost is for....boost. If you're too old for Flintstone vitamins and too young for Centrum Silver, consider EBOOST, an orange effervescent tablet that contains a full day's supply of essential vitamins and minerals…

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Help Remedies

Posted on April 14, 2008 Under Life

We appreciate a company with an ethos. Makin' It Great is not an ethos. Neither is Built Ford Tough. Help Remedies has a simple one: Help people. Make ethical and environmentally sounds products. Give some money back, oh yeah...have a…

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Smiley®

Posted on February 8, 2008 Under Life

This made me happy. Maybe not for the reasons it intended to, but the end result was still joy. Bright laughing yellow-colored joy. The iconic smiley face has expanded into the world of aromatherapy and fragrance with Smiley. Claiming to…

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FlyRight, Right?

Posted on September 18, 2007 Under Travel

I hate pumping my body full of nasty stuff; it's a trait I inherited from my parents, who have always preferred straightening themselves out through more natural means. Years of experience and plenty of positive results have reinforced their beliefs,…

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Function Drinks

Posted on June 14, 2007 Under Food

Dr. Alex Hughes is an orthopedic surgeon at UCLA in the morning and in the afternoon, he is the president of Function Drinks. You may have heard of Function Drinks (their first drink, Urban Detox, is a popular remedy for…

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Preserve

Posted on May 15, 2007 Under Life

It was about six months ago when I first picked up one of Recycline's Preserve Toothbrushes at the always-packed Trader Joe's in Manhattan. At that time, it was more a matter of necessity than environmental-conciousness; my current toothbrush had fallen…

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Gentlemens Refinery

Posted on March 16, 2007 Under Life

This morning I had a chance to try the Gentlemens Refinery line of skincare products, and it sure didn't disappoint. Although I felt like a bit of a metrosexual going through a regimen of the shave cream, after shave balm,…

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The Cure Drink Helps

Posted on March 15, 2007 Under Food

There are a lot of products out there that purport to "cure your hangover," and none I've tried have cured mine. I think the only true cure for head-pounding after-drinking death is to not poison your body in the first…

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