News by subject: LIFESTYLE

Partners in Art (PIA) is pleased to officially announce the exhibition period for their Canada 150 Signature Project LandMarks2017/Repères2017, running June 10 to 25 located in communities near or at Canada's National Parks and Historic...

TYRA Beauty announced today that as of July 1, 2017, it will exclusively sell its products through direct-to-consumer ecommerce and other retail channels.While the direct sales channel grew from a few hundred hand-selected Beautytainers during its...

Estate jewelry auction house Joseph DuMouchelle achieved more than $100,000 per carat for an emerald at its May 24th sale, which included a total of six natural Colombian emeralds as well as unheated Burma, Kashmir and Ceylon sapphires and unheated...

Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) announced today a new partnership with The Walrus through its AMI-audio television channel. Premiering Sunday, June 11, 2017 AMI-audio will air The Walrus with Lloyd Robertson, a selection of readings from Canada's...

With spring here and warmer weather settling in, Krystal Walter, expert matchmaker and owner of Krystal Walter Matchmaking, knows that many people begin their annual spring cleaning ritual; clearing out tucked away spaces, and getting rid of unused...

Archadeck Outdoor Living, a company recognized as North America's largest deck and porch builder, launched its annual BE SAFER deck safety campaign to help educate consumers on the importance of deck safety. The campaign, which runs through the end...

HOOT for Kids, which stands for Hands On Occupational Therapy, offers a customized treasure box featuring carefully-curated toys designed to encourage purpose-driven play and strengthen developmental skill areas. Developed for infants and children up...

Baseball may be the nation's unofficial pastime, but gardening continues to make gains. The now $36.9-billion dollar DIY yard and garden industry is growing at a slow and steady rate, led by millennials and by growth in food gardening, according to...

A new report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reveals that Americans spent more than ever before -- $16 billion -- on cosmetic plastic surgery and minimally-invasive procedures in 2016. The new report also breaks down the national...

National Foundation for Teen Safe Driving (NFTSD) today announced the winners of its Senior Promise 2017 slogan competition. "Dance with your date, not with your fate" submitted by students from Helix Charter High School in La Mesa, California has...

Today, the American Council on Exercise (ACE) announces the winners of its annual Congressional Fitness Challenge, a six-week competition that saw participation from more than 300 congressional staffers and 10 members of Congress. The challenge...

The National Swimming Pool Foundation® (NSPF®), has recommendations to improve water and air quality by reducing urine in pools. A few small changes by coaches, parents, and facility managers can prevent pee in the pool. After all, the swimmers,...

Akin Home founder Aimee LaCalle and her team of curious designers believe homes tell stories about the lives of their inhabitants, whether they realize it or not. Part online retailer, part travel storyteller and part life design philosopher, Akin...

New data released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reveals that Americans want to put their best face and body forward as their annual plastic surgery procedural statistics show a three percent growth in cosmetic procedures over the...

TA Global Bhd. and Trump Hotelstm today celebrate the official grand opening of the highly anticipated Trump International Hotel & Tower® Vancouver. Set in the heart of downtown at 1161 West Georgia Street, the twisting $360-million tower,...

In the midst of the podcast renaissance, discovery is still broken. Word of mouth and primitive marketing tactics have been the only recourse for listeners, podcasters and brands. RadioPublic, a new mobile app and listening platform for on-demand...

Sustainability and local sourcing have traditionally been features that marked 'premium' products in the food industry. However, in recent years millennials have emerged as the primary driver in taking these products mainstream. For them, premium is...

The independent selection panel of the 12th Annual Bay Area CFO of the Year Awards is proud to announce their 2017 Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award winner: Robin L. Washington, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Gilead...

ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation's largest fused property database, today released its third annual Environmental Hazards Housing Risk Index, which shows that 17.3 million single family homes and condos with a combined estimated market...

Harper's BAZAAR today announced the launch of its seventh annual Fabulous at Every Age reader search (FAEA), presented once again in partnership with Estée Lauder and Saks Fifth Avenue. Together, they are sweeping the nation, searching for women ages...

Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, announces the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative awarded more than $350,000 in funds and equipment to 26 grant recipients in 2016. The final grants for 2016 comprised more than $73,000 awarded to four recipients, including...

Maddie's Fund®, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well-being of companion animals, has awarded Cat Town $162,500 to expand Cat Town Café, a cage free adoption center, in partnership...

Tractor Supply Company , the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States, today announced the opening of its 1,600th store in Brentwood, CA. The new store is located at 8800 Brentwood Boulevard and will hold its grand opening on...

Maryland Public Television (MPT) will premiere a new program, Breaking Heroin's Grip: Road to Recovery, on Saturday, February 11 at 7 p.m. The hour-long television event, consisting of a 40-minute documentary and 20-minute live phone bank program,...

CAVU Venture Partners, a VC and growth equity firm started by CPG veterans known for backing and building iconic consumer brands, today announced that it has made a significant investment in ISS Research, LLC ("OhYeah!® Nutrition" or the "Company")....

Are you interested in making an adventurous resolution this year that makes a difference in your community? This is the event for you! Take on an extraordinary challenge and register for Make-A-Wish® Rope for Hope, Presented by Canadian Western Bank,...

The Thermador Kitchen Design Challenge is coming to an end, and the luxury appliance brand encourages all trade professionals not to miss the deadline on January, 31, 2017 -- for a chance to win a piece of the $110,000 prize purse. Any designer,...

Harper's BAZAAR today unveiled its '150 Most Fashionable Women', a list of the best-dressed women around the world, in celebration of its 150th Anniversary. Featured in the February issue, Harper's BAZAAR editor in chief Glenda Bailey worked closely...

Earlier this week, Starkey® Hearing Technologies, the only American-owned and -operated hearing aid manufacturer, had the privilege of hosting a group of local U.S. veterans at U.S. Bank Stadium for the Minnesota Vikings® versus Chicago Bears® game....

In honor of National Cuddle Up Day and to support local low-income families with infants and toddlers, 7 A.M. Enfant is donating hundreds of winter apparel items to hundreds of low-income families who are in need of warm baby clothes this winter...

Lafayette 148 New York, a global luxury fashion brand, opens two stores in Miami as the company continues to grow its U.S. retail presence. The Bal Harbour Shops and Brickell City Centre locations are another milestone being celebrated following the...