Discover the Marti bracelet (martaki), a timeless Greek ritual of twisting red and white thread to welcome spring. Rooted in the Eleusinian Mysteries, this simple bracelet symbolizes vitality, purity, ...

A TikTok creator who claims to have traveled to 50 countries is urging passengers to rethink the way they pack their carry-on ...

But one of the more whimsical answers to this call to disconnect is the “analog bag.”  Popularized by creator Sierra Campbell (@siececampbell) on TikTok in the spring of 2025, the analog bag is a tote ...

If climate change feels overwhelming, the good news is that a few simple tweaks to your everyday routine can quietly make a real difference. You probably feel the weight of climate anxiety sometimes, ...

You’ll almost want to leave the umbrella at home.

A sewing group in Iowa is making a significant impact by creating hygiene kits for South African girls, helping them stay in ...

The year 2026 marks a pivotal “tipping point” for the packaging industry. Recent global regulations, such as the UN Global Plastic Treaty and various regional mandates like the EU’s Packaging and ...

First Person - What's in a bilum? The string bag carrying Papua New Guinea's names, rules, and memory In Papua New Guinea, the bilum is among the most familiar objects of daily life. It is carried ...