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Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

Buying CBD Products Over the Counter: What You Need to Know

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CBD (Cannabidiol) is something you just can’t ignore these days, especially if you’re active in the health and wellness scene. People everywhere are going crazy over CBD products like gummies, oils, tinctures, creams, and more.

CBD is full of healing and therapeutic properties and can help you deal with anxiety, pain, sleep, and even appetite issues. It’s getting popular in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceuticals, pet care, and even the food and beverages industry. If you search “where to buy CBD gummies” on the web, your Google results will return  tons of brand listicles and sponsored articles.
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Lifestyle, Nature and Tourism

A Summer Memory: Ten Favorite Flower Photos From Kew Gardens, London

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London is the only city where I’ve seen rose bushes grow as tall as houses. During a visit to Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, I didn’t even need to crouch to capture this trio of pink roses against a perfect summer sky. If you were in London during the first half of August 2024, you’ll remember the freakish heat wave, with temperatures soaring above 90°F. Just looking at this photo brings back that sweltering glow! Continue reading A Summer Memory: Ten Favorite Flower Photos From Kew Gardens, London →

Arts and Culture

Modern Art Monday Presents: Marc Quinn, The White Mangrove of Isabella Island

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When Marc Quinn studied art history in the 1980s, he became enamored with Dutch flower painting of the 16th and 17th centuries. These painters were obliged to wait for each flower to come into season before painting it into their compositions, culminating, and images of ideal but impossible bouquets.
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Design and Innovation

Eye On Design: Adda Dolce Grande Sofa By Vladila

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The Adda Dolce model sofa is, in essence, a stylistic impersonation of the idea of ​​femininity – and the supporting arguments are many. The voluptuous shape, the perfect curves, the delicious pink color complemented by the botanical-referencing textile print, subtly wavy and elegant, would be just a few of them.
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Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

CBD and Alcohol: What Happens When You Mix The Two?

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The popularity and craze for CBD products are at an all-time high. It’s available everywhere in a wide range of product types, including gummies, tinctures, vapes, capsules, creams, and more. In fact, you can now find a crazy combination of alcohol and CBD at new and upcoming bars and shops.
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