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127 articles related to Health and Wellness

Mandala Lab at Rubin Museum of Art

Should Museums Prioritize Emotional Wellness Activities? The Rubin Museum of Art Thinks So.

Elderberry syrups by Carmel Berry Company

A California Condiments Brand Extols the Benefits of Elderberry to Fans and Farmers Alike

Three white Dally soap dispensers on a concrete wall.

Dally Goods’s Aromatic Hand Washes Are Designed to Help You Unwind

Moso natural pouches inside a pair of sneakers.

Eliminate Odors With These Bamboo Charcoal–Filled Linen Bags

3rd Ritual's Sun balm in a yellow squeeze tube, on top of a leaf and orange rind.

These Botanical Balms Soothe Body and Mind

An oddly shaped alarm clock.

The Secret to a Better Night's Sleep? Alarm Clocks

Toto Washlet C200

The Boundless Benefits of a Bidet

A man doing bicep curls with a Forme home gym.

Get Your Home Gym (and Yourself) Into Shape With These Solutions

A view of Auster’s performance “Sound Mo(ve)ments.” (Photo: Destiny Mata)

Sara Auster’s Sound Baths Are a Tonic for Our Tumultuous Times

A white Modern Milk milk press and glass of milk on a black background.

Ditch Supermarket Alt-Milks for This Simple, No-Mess Press

Bottles of the "I'm Outside" Mist

This Body Mist Captures the Benefits of Forest Bathing in a Bottle

Electronic musician Yoko Sen in the hospital

An Electronic Musician’s Quest to Reimagine Hospital Soundscapes

A wooden polygonal massage tool.

Be Your Own Masseuse With These Handcrafted Massage Tools

A woman reads a magazine in a hot tub wearing a swimsuit

Artist and Editor Ekin Balcıoğlu Thinks You Should Read in the Bath

An MRI of the human brain.

A New Study Unpacks How the Brain Encodes Information About Odors

Dr. Evan R. Reiter on a gray background.

How Embracing Other Senses Can Help Those Struggling With Smell Loss

Man wearing a Sheltersuit

A Fashion Designer Transforms Deadstock Textiles and Upcycled Sleeping Bags Into Wearable Life-Saving Shelters

Blue emergency lights.

The Psychological Impact of Sirens

Courtesy Eddie Stern

Eddie Stern on the Physiological and Spiritual Power of Pranayama

A screenshot from House Party featuring some of The Slowdown team.

The App That Everyone Is Going to Be Using During the Covid-19 Quarantine

The Three Best E-Bikes on the Market

A white Light Phone in grass.

A Smartphone Alternative We Can Totally Get Behind

The blurry outline of a nose.

Why You Need to Know About Anosmia

Jaé Joseph.

Jaé Joseph on Broadening Notions of Luxury and Well-Being

Snow-capped pine trees in Lapland, Finland. (Photo: Vincent Guth Vingtcent)

Fall Asleep to the Ambient White Noise of Nature, Captured From Sites Around the World

A carving board with vegan burgers and bacon, onions, a cleaver, herbs, and condiments.

London’s First Vegan Butcher Shop Sells “Meats” That Rival the Real Thing

Pauline Oliveros and IONE performing on a black stage.

We’ll Be Tuning Into This Tuning Meditation

Black and white illustration of a forest on a cliff viewed from above

Calm Your Nerves With This Free-to-Download Quarantine Coloring Book

The nose fragment of a stone sculpture.

That Tasty Treat You Ate Yesterday? Thank Your Sense of Smell

(Courtesy Millana Snow)

Millana Snow’s New Well-Being Plan

Courtesy Sara Auster

Sara Auster on Fine-Tuning Your Life Through Sound Therapy

Headphones on a glass of liquid.

This Luxury Skincare “Miracle Broth” Is the Result of Sonochemistry

Mina Stone laughing in her kitchen.

Chef Mina Stone’s Healthy Olive Oil Obsession

A hamster eating a piece of fruit in grass.

The Bizarre, Calming Effects of Listening to Animals Eat

Rachelle Robinett. (Courtesy Pharmakon Supernatural)

Rachelle Robinett’s Science-Backed Approach to Herbalism

Vuslat Doğan Sabancı in front of artist Giuseppe Penone’s sculpture “Idee di Pietra–Olmo,” commissioned by the Vuslat Foundation for the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale. (Photo: Enrico Fiorese)

Vuslat Doğan Sabancı Imagines a Better, Brighter World Full of “Generous Listening”

Troop gummies. (Photo: Abbey Pickett Studios)

The Health Benefits of Mushrooms, Infused Into Fruit-Flavored Gummies

Three screens from Max Richter's Sleep app.

An Epic Lullaby by Max Richter, Rearranged in a Meditation App

Votary’s Lavender and Chamomile Pillow Spray

Pillow Mists, an Aromatherapeutic Cure for Sleepless Nights

People dancing at London's Covent Garden

This Digital Tool Kit Reveals How Art Benefits Our Brains

Ekosfere products

In the Bronx, a Shop for Everyday Essentials Operating Under a Zero-Waste Ethos

Orange and red hot sauces, unlabeled.

How a California Entrepreneur Is Profoundly Fixing Food Waste

Mumgry chocolate peanut butter nut butter

Mumgry Makes Nutritious and Delicious Nut Butters With Moms in Mind

A tin of 4ever mints in peppermint flavor.

Fix Your Bad Breath With These Minty Solutions

Sound healer Samer Ghadry

Songs for Practicing Sound Healing at Home

A stack of brick-like bread loaves with a green lawn in the background.

Artist-Baker Lexie Smith on the Beauty, Craft, and Politics of Bread

Vivian Rosenthal. (Courtesy Frequency Breathwork)

Vivian Rosenthal on the Profound Power of Holotropic Breathwork

Toni Blackman laughing on a yellow brick background.

The Songs Inside a Hip-Hop Meditation Teacher’s Head

The cover of Slowave’s first album, “Circadia.” (Courtesy Slowave)

A Sound Project That Recreates the Sonic Landscape of the Womb

Journalist Danielle Freedman

The Profundity of Superheroes, Comedy, and Jazzercise, According to Danielle Friedman

The book cover for Sugar Free 3.

Michele Promaulayko on Controlling Your Sugar Cravings Through Smell

A man in virtual reality playing an exercise game, floating on a disk above a lake.

Break a Sweat to Supernatural, a Home Gym With a VR Twist

Jasmine Marie. (Photo: Gerald R. Carter Jr.)

A Breathwork Practitioner Making Space for Black Women to Feel Free

Two astronaut gloves touching on a grey background.

Understanding the Sensations of the Skin

Cover of “Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life” by Dacher Keltner. (Courtesy Penguin Press)

Dacher Keltner on Why We All Need Daily Doses of Awe

Dr. Gary Deng. (Photo: Stephen Cardone)

Dr. Gary Deng on Aligning Mind and Body Through Food, Traditional Medicine, and Self-Care

Dior Spa Cheval Blanc Paris

At the Cheval Blanc Paris, a Dior Spa Offers a Multisensory Oasis for Body and Mind

Space of Time’s Balance Fragrance Set. (Courtesy Space of Time)

Simple Sets for Carving Out Daily Moments of Calm

Two bundles of palo santo sticks in a gold tray.

The Cleansing Craze Around Palo Santo

Theaster Gates’s “Black Chapel,” the 2022 Serpentine Pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens. (Photo: Iwan Baan. Courtesy Serpentine and Theaster Gates Studio)

For Black Communities, These Gardens Double as Sites of Healing

A lineup of four Humankind deodorants in multicolored applicators.

The Best All-Natural Deodorants on the Market

Bright Orange turmeric root and powder on a green background.

Why Turmeric Is Everywhere Right Now

Courtesy Daphne Javitch

The Go-To Routines and Rituals of Daphne Javitch

William B. Irvine. (Photo: Lyndon French)

How Stoicism Can Cultivate Joy

A bedroom with cork and brick walls

How This Antwerp Designer Uses Cork to Create Meditative Spaces of Silence

The Get Sleepy podcast art.

Nod Off With This Podcast Made to Put You to Sleep

A spread from “How to Take a Japanese Bath.” (Courtesy Stone Bridge Press)

For Leonard Koren, Taking a Japanese Bath is the “Ultimate Experience”

Screens from the Kama app featuring suggestions and techniques.

This New App Puts Sex Therapy Within Reach for All

A bottle of The Nue. Co.’s Functional Fragrance perfume.

The Science Behind The Nue Co.’s Stress-Relieving Fragrances

A bottle of Hinoki oil on an orange background.

A Cult-Favorite Body Oil, Made From California Olives

Herbalist Rachelle Robinett

The Healing Power of Plants, According to an Herbalist

Mental health and climate researcher Britt Wray

Britt Wray on How to Stay Invigorated and Accountable in the Face of the Climate Crisis

Disembodied plastic limbs on a grey background.

How Social Distancing and Quarantine May Be Changing the Makeup of Your Body Odors

A big, orange pumpkin on a green lawn.

Pumpkin May Be the Ultimate Aphrodisiac

A bottle of R's Koso next to blueberries, half an orange, and herbs.

A Fermented Drink That’s Good for Your Body, Inside and Out

A breathwork class at Frequency Mind. (Courtesy Frequency Mind)

To Achieve a Mind-Expanding State Without Taking Psychedelics, Try Breathwork

Yunohana onsen powder

Experience Japanese Hot Springs From the Comfort of Your Bathtub

Entrepreneur Jaé Joseph

This Incubator Is Helping Black- and Latinx-Owned Brands Break Into the Beauty Industry

Mimi Kuo-Deemer. (Photo: Aaron Deemer)

The Vitalizing Dimensions of Qigong

Various people encased in glass bubbles stand on the beach near the ocean

A Digital Art Museum for the Time of Covid-19

A hinoki bathtub in a concrete room with a small tree.

Hinoki Is the World’s Absolutely Best-Smelling Wood

The Smell Podcast host Katie Boateng

A Podcast Creates Community for People Coping With Smell Loss

Dram's Big Mood CBD dropper on a blue-green background.

Dram Apothecary’s Calming CBD Solution

A WaterRower machine on a white background.

The Analog, MoMA-Approved Rowing Machine Giving Us a Full-Body Workout

Sara Auster sounding four singing bowls as several people lay on their backs around her.

Sound Therapist Sara Auster’s “Deep Listening” Playlist

Kristen Griffith-VanderYacht laughing while holding a large bouquet.

The Therapeutic Power of Flowers

A person's bare back against a black background.

Why Hugs Are Good for Your Health

Four yellow and orange bottles of Unified Ferments teas on a white background.

This Brooklyn Fermented Tea Brand Brews by Its Own Rules

Aishwarya Iyer smiling and looking to the left.

Aishwarya Iyer Wants to Change the Way You Think About Olive Oil

A black bottle reading Saunders & Long.

Saunders & Long’s Ingenious 5-in-1 Grooming Solution

Courtesy Inara

The Neuroscience-Based Fragrance Brand Pairing Scent With Soundscapes to Create Calm

Lindsey Bro. (Photo: Laura Austin)

Lindsey Bro on the Cathartic, Humanizing Effect of Bathing Rituals

A Goshi towel in a yellow package.

Ditch Your Loofah for This Exfoliating Shower Towel From Japan

A closeup photo of a green peppermint stalk.

Why Peppermint Is Nature’s Best Insect Repellent

Snow Shimazu meditating next to a hotel pool.

Snow Shimazu’s Air Beautiful Is the Ultimate Jet-Lag Cure

Frances Moore Lappé. (Photo: Mamadi Doumbouya)

Frances Moore Lappé on Fifty-Plus Years of Plant-Based Eating (and Living)

Lord Jones CBD bath salts

Achieve Full-Body Tranquility with These CBD Bath Salts and Bath Bombs

Edn's home garden with an assortment of herbs.

A Low-Maintenance Home Garden for the Botanically Challenged

A mosquito coil.

Plant-Based Extracts to Fend Off Mosquitoes This Summer

A bench with a gold plaque on it.

This Public Audio Installation Helps Listeners Take the Long View on Life

A woman walking in a field surrounded by palm trees.

The Cleansing Detox We’ll Be Starting the Year Off With

A man wearing an army green face mask.

These Masks Bring New Meaning to “Facial Expressions”

Dr. Bessel van der Kolk in a dark suit with his hands clasped, smiling.

Body, Mind, and Soul: Dr. Bessel van der Kolk’s Virtual Trauma Conference

Steven Satterfield in a hat and jacket, on a gray background.

Whetstone Magazine Co-Founder and “Origin Forager” Stephen Satterfield on Food, Culture, and Identity

A jade gua sha tool next to a sprig of rosemary.

The World of Gua Sha Facial Massages

A woman and a man smelling bottles of fragrances.

This Olfactory Design Studio in Berlin Makes Scents That Stimulate the Soul

Ento Collective's protein powder

A Protein Powder Made From Insects, an Underestimated Superfood

Katy Bowman. (Photo: Mahina Hawley)

Katy Bowman on Why “Movement Nutrition” Matters

A cup of Rasa Elderberry Boost with cloves of cinammon, ginger, and anise on a bright wood table.

These Coffee Alternatives Offer a Better Way to Add Some Pep to Your Step

A roll of Who Gives a Crap "Emergency Roll!!" toilet paper in orange wrapping.

This Cheekily Named Toilet Paper Brand Truly Gives a Crap

Kanchan Koya

The Surprising Health Benefits of the Spices in Your Cupboard

Five sake soaks in different colors.

Why You Need to Try a Japanese Sake Bath Soak

Carmex lip balm

What’s Behind Carmex’s Polarizing Medicinal Scent

Poster for the Lost Tapes of the 27 Club

These A.I.-Generated Songs Raise Awareness About Mental Health in the Music Industry

Journalist Annie Daly sitting on the steps of a brownstone

Traditional Self-Care Alternatives, According to Some of the World’s Healthiest Cultures

A hallway in AORA’s virtual gallery. (Courtesy AORA)

These Virtual Exhibitions Draw on the Real-Life Health Benefits of Art

Typology's Organic Rosehip Botanical Oil

The Wonders of Rosehip Oil, a Time-Honored Elixir for Skin

A black digital alarm clock on a pink bedside table

This Alarm Clock Helps You Fall Asleep

A waving Ghanan pakurigo basket.

Goodee’s Ethically Made Objects Make a Positive Impact on People and the Planet

Walden meditation cushion and mat

A Brooklyn Wellness Brand That Harnesses the Power of Good Design

Integrative nutritionist Daphne Javitch

Integrative Nutritionist Daphne Javitch on the Importance of Making Space for Yourself

A woman making a beet and goat cheese salad.

How to Eat Your Way to a Stronger Immune System

Journalist and filmmaker Saleem Reshamwala

Journalist and Filmmaker Saleem Reshamwala Shares Who and What He’s Following Now

Awapuhi plant

Awapuhi, a Cousin of the Ginger Plant, Is Nature’s Shampoo

An assortment of brightly colored Dada snack packs.

DADA Daily Makes Healthy Snacking Incredibly Appetizing

English electronic musician and producer Jon Hopkins

An Original Soundtrack for the Intersection of Hallucinogens and Mental Health

A gold tongue scraper on a white marble surface.

Why Tongue Scraping Could Put an End to Bad Breath