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I Went Vegan for Love&-And I Won’t Do It Again
Lifestyle

I Went Vegan for Love—And I Won’t Do It Again

Changing my diet didn't make Ben fall for me, but we became real friends once I stopped eating like him.
Oatmeal Is Boring, But This Taro Bubble Tea Oatmeal Is Everything
Culture

Oatmeal Is Boring, But This Taro Bubble Tea Oatmeal Is Everything

It's sweet, nutty, and "functional," and I can't get enough.
This Summer We’re Firing Up Our Grills and Getting Out of Town
Culture

This Summer We’re Firing Up Our Grills and Getting Out of Town

Our August issue has us inspired to travel and spend time in our own backyards.
The Snack Queens with Alex Beggs and Andrea Hernandez
Culture

The Snack Queens with Alex Beggs and Andrea Hernandez

On the newest episode of the Healthyish podcast, we talk about how snacks are taking over the wellness industry…and our bellies.
How Paralympian Kaleo Kanahele Maclay Gets Through Training, Motherhood, and Running a Coffee Shop
Culture

How Paralympian Kaleo Kanahele Maclay Gets Through Training, Motherhood, and Running a Coffee Shop

It all starts with gratitude, cinnamon cookies, and a whole lot of cold brew.
On TikTok, the “CEO of Chai” is Making Tea&-And Spilling It Too
Culture

On TikTok, the “CEO of Chai” is Making Tea—And Spilling It Too

But don’t you dare call it “chai tea.”
At This Kaleidoscopic Shop in the Hamptons, Summer Lasts All Year
Culture

At This Kaleidoscopic Shop in the Hamptons, Summer Lasts All Year

Sisters Tanya Willock and Temidra Willock-Morsch pull from their art school backgrounds and Antiguan heritage at Hidden Gem in Southampton, New York.
What I Cook When I Don’t Want to Cook Anything
Culture

What I Cook When I Don’t Want to Cook Anything

My favorite lazy meals for when the motivation goes missing.
The Best Things We’re Cooking This Summer, With Chris Morocco and Amiel Stanek
Culture

The Best Things We’re Cooking This Summer, With Chris Morocco and Amiel Stanek

This week’s episode of the Healthyish podcast is all about simple summer recipes.
Mindy Kaling Would Only Have One Guest at Her Dream Dinner Party
Culture

Mindy Kaling Would Only Have One Guest at Her Dream Dinner Party

The writer-producer-actor on her favorite characters from the shows she's created, the library she’d eat in, and her mom’s chicken curry.
I Always Thought a Cheese Slicer Was Unnecessary&-Until I Owned One
Culture

I Always Thought a Cheese Slicer Was Unnecessary—Until I Owned One

The genius, built-in blade can do it all.
What I'm Drinking to Stay Cool
Lifestyle

What I'm Drinking to Stay Cool

Cute glasses, the pitcher I love, and more reasons to stay hydrated.
In My Childhood Kitchen, I Learned Both Fear and Love
Lifestyle

In My Childhood Kitchen, I Learned Both Fear and Love

While surviving my stepfather’s abuse, I found unlikely solace in his cooking.
Remembering Romulo Yanes, Who Shot These Iconic Food Magazine Covers
Culture

Remembering Romulo Yanes, Who Shot These Iconic Food Magazine Covers

For decades, Romulo Yanes photographed beautiful and defining images for Gourmet, Bon Appétit, and Epicurious.
These Grain-Free Pizza Bites Are Deliziosi
Shopping

These Grain-Free Pizza Bites Are Deliziosi

They’re chewy, gooey, and packed with organic veggies and mozzarella.
The Case for Quitting Meat
Culture

The Case for Quitting Meat

This week on the Healthyish podcast, BA contributors Sarah Jampel and Chrissy Tracey talk about making the choice to not eat meat, and what they're cooking for July 4th.
This $7 Bar of Laundry Soap Removes My Toughest Food Stains
Culture

This $7 Bar of Laundry Soap Removes My Toughest Food Stains

I love food and fashion in equal measure, and this bar keeps everything I own miraculously spotless.
Trader Joe’s Summer Lineup Is Very, Very Cold
Culture

Trader Joe’s Summer Lineup Is Very, Very Cold

Thrilling new ice cream treats and much more, reviewed with sticky fingers.
Swap in These 6 New Compostable Kitchen Products
Culture

Swap in These 6 New Compostable Kitchen Products

Compostable cling wrap? Welcome to the future.
Finally, a Wellness App for Women of Color
Shopping

Finally, a Wellness App for Women of Color

None of the wellness apps I’d come across seemed made for me. Then I found EXHALE.
For One Journalist-Turned-Pastry Chef, These Buttery, Flaky Pastries Are a Portal Home
Culture

For One Journalist-Turned-Pastry Chef, These Buttery, Flaky Pastries Are a Portal Home

Decades after fleeing political unrest in her home country of Kosovo, Alida Malushi and her niece are bringing ready-to-bake burek to American kitchens with their new company, Balkan Bites.
Shari Siadat Wants You to Glitter From Head to Toe
Lifestyle

Shari Siadat Wants You to Glitter From Head to Toe

The beauty founder talks about loving her unibrow, teaching kids about makeup, and her grandmother’s Persian cooking.
Everything I'm Reading (and Eating) This Summer
Culture

Everything I'm Reading (and Eating) This Summer

Food and fiction forever!
The Forager’s Dilemma With Alexis Nikole Nelson
Culture

The Forager’s Dilemma With Alexis Nikole Nelson

The second episode of the Healthyish podcast is here to change the way you think about weeds.
Love Hiking? Hate Lugging Heavy Stuff? You Need These Food Containers
Culture

Love Hiking? Hate Lugging Heavy Stuff? You Need These Food Containers

They’re light, leakproof, and indestructible.
I Grew Up With the Shame of Food Insecurity. Decades Later, I Still Obsess Over What I Eat
Culture

I Grew Up With the Shame of Food Insecurity. Decades Later, I Still Obsess Over What I Eat

Just looking at a can of green peas can bring the old feelings flooding back.
Dinuguan by Any Other Name (Is Still Dinuguan)
Culture

Dinuguan by Any Other Name (Is Still Dinuguan)

My community called this rich stew “chocolate meat,” but I’m proudly using its Filipino name.
This Portable Induction Cooktop Is Magnetic
Culture

This Portable Induction Cooktop Is Magnetic

Gas is fleeting but electricity is forever.
Your Sore Feet Called. They Want a Better Kitchen Mat
Culture

Your Sore Feet Called. They Want a Better Kitchen Mat

If you spend as much time in the kitchen as I do, you need an anti-fatigue kitchen mat.