SUMMER LIFESTYLE GUIDE: South WEST FRANCE

Joana Althabegoïty Vincens, one of the co-founders of Far & Wide, lives between Paris, Hossegor and Biarritz, and knows all the secret spots on the south west coast of France!

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LifestyleJessica Boukrisbeauty, shopping, Paris, feel good addresses, healthy body, healthy mind, city guide, Yoga, wellness, oana Althabegoïty Vincens, Far & Wide, Hossegor, South West, France, basque, surfing, food, art of living, WonderLandes, les Landes, Capbreton, pilates, Stott, Gyrokinesis, sophrology, Sophro Landes, Studio Pilates, Natural Surf Lodge, eco friendly, surf camp, Bidonvilla, spring rolls, banh-mi, bo-bun, paddle, stand-up paddle, lake, Jeûne in Landes, La Maison Loustaou, fasting, Dream Hair Jaguar Shoes, Spa Alaena, Japanese bath, sound shower, facials, massage, Frozen Palm, organic, E.Q. Concept Store, Yuj, Yoga Searcher, Pukas, Superbrand, Moken Vision, UhainaPro, SkullCandy, XSories, Baleapop, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, festival, music, art, cityguide, summer, latest posts
HORTENSE BOURGOIS & AGNES GARDELLE
HORTENSE BOURGOIS & AGNES GARDELLE

Hortense Bourgeois and Agnes Gardelle are the co-founders of BAYA, a company that designs and sells high end yoga mats and accessories. BAYA is based between Paris and Bordeaux, but designed with adventures and travels in mind. BAYA to the moon and back!

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ExpertsAlison Becknerwellness, lifestyle, expert, empowerment, community, Hortense Bourgeois, Agnès Gardelle, Baya Yoga, yoga, Paris, Bordeaux, France, crowdfunding, Jivamukti, Viinyasa, Pilates, Yin, Cycling, latest posts
OLIVIA
OLIVIA

Olivia Villanti is an editorial strategist and probably the most Parisian of all the women we met in New York: she wears grey and black, thinks it's funny to wear leggings when you're not working out, and calls Pina Bausch her sports hero! 

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CommunityJessica BoukrisOlivia Villanti, editorial strategist, Parisian, New York, Pina Bausch, workout, Brooklyn Nets, yoga, biking, pilates, running, Tracy Anderson, Taryn Toomey, dance, ballet, soccer, basketball, John Starks, Patrick Ewing, Charles Barkley, community, Yin Yoga, new yorkers, SoulCycle, NYC, athleisue, Nike, H&M, APC, Outdoor Voices, Danskin, KD Dance, Adidas, power yoga, casual, Headspace, MNDFL, Moves, Lauren Gerrie, Marisa Competello, LES, Sky Ting, sauna, female empowerment, latest posts
STEPHEN CHEUK
STEPHEN CHEUK

Aussie-born and NY-based Stephen Cheuk is the founder of S10 Training, a members only boutique gym in Tribeca, as well as the House of Matcha. Some of the most high-profile women in the NY lifestyle industries go to Stephen to improve strength, health and appearance through his unique personalized coaching. 

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ExpertsAlison BecknerStephen Cheuk, training, S10, New York, New York City, NYC, nutrition, functional training, House of Matcha, lifestyle, Brendan Fallis, Jeff Staple, Dalai Lama, stoicism, Marcus Aurelius, diet, workouts, wellness, meditation, Adidas, latest posts
DESIREE
DESIREE

As a Kundalini teacher, she exudes a certain softness and aura reserved for the mystical among us. At the same time, she is a consultant and a coach, determined and strong. Desiree Pais is 27, and yet an old soul. Read on for the portrait of a woman who simultaneously references Guru Jagat and Jacquemus as current inspirations...

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CommunityJessica BoukrisDesiree Pais, kundalini, yoga, consultant, new york, coach, Guru Jagat, Jacquemus, meditation, Amanda Bacon, Sophie Buhai, Jeanne Damas, Coyote Negro, Unconditional Magazine, Chinese medecine, female empowerment, Yogi Bhajan, Medi Club, Big Quiet, shadowbox, Sky Ting Yoga, Herbivore Botanicals, Ra Ma, Taryn Toomey, Butcher's Daughter, Jeanne DamasTaylr Anne, Brooklyn, latest posts
RACHAEL
RACHAEL

Rachael Wang is a creative consultant and stylist. She’s a Cancer, an introvert, a witch and a feminist. She finds punk rock soothing and humidity overwhelming. She runs, walks, hikes, swims, spins, surfs, does yoga and snowboards. And yet, she refuses to let any such matters define her. 

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CommunityJessica BoukrisRachael Wang, California, New York, Brooklyn, music, art, food, travel, cancer, feminist, gymnastics, skateboard, Mia Hamm, Lisa Anderson, Venus and Serena, Michelle Kwan, Monica Seles, Flo Jo, Gabby Reece, Roxy, running, Brandi Chastain, sports bra, gym rats, cardio, Adidas, Nike, Apple Watch Nike+, Spibelt, high intensity indoor classes like spin, power yoga, circuit training, martial arts, Mongolia, Machu Picchu, Himalayas, jiking, surfing, snowboarding, wellness, empowerment, female empowerment
ALERO
ALERO

When she was younger, Alero Akuya was obsessed with female heroes, like Dominique Dawes and Michelle Kwan. Today, when you meet her at the gym in the morning, you might think that she's training for the Olympics, too. She loves dancing and capoeira, runs like a sprinter and plays to win.

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CommunityJessica BoukrisAlero Akuya, Nike, New York, fitness, track and field, running, capoeira, dance, olympics, Dominique Dawes, Michelle Kwan, Michael Jackson, female empowerment, sports, challenge, PE, pull ups, rope climbing, endurance run, V-sits, crunches, sit ups, Kerri Shrug, female heroes, pilates, yoga, world cup, Kobe, wellness, NYC, sportswear, Zoom, Metcon, Lunar Epic, avocado, power, retreat, comfort zone, wellnesscommunity
SUMMER LIFESTYLE GUIDE: CAP FERRET
SUMMER LIFESTYLE GUIDE: CAP FERRET

From the fishing village of Le Four to the Horizon beach, from the Mimbeau to the Truc Vert, here's our top ten sports and lifestyle addresses. For active women, gourmet ones and all those who are both.

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LifestyleJessica Boukrispeninsula, Cap Ferret, espadrilles, salt, boat, lifestyle, guide, summer, Le Four, La plage de l'Horizon, Le Mimbeau, Le Truc Vert, paddle, surf, horseback riding, yoga, kundalini, paragliding, Villa Mogador, Chez Hortense, Les Dunes Blanches, Whites Dunes, Chez Pascal, boat chaland, Les Pieds dans l'eau, oysters, latest posts
KERRILYNN PAMER & CINDY DIPRIMA MORISSE
KERRILYNN PAMER & CINDY DIPRIMA MORISSE

Kerrilynn Pamer and Cindy DiPrima Morisse, co-founders of CAP Beauty, an all-natural beauty store and spa in the West Village of Manhattan, focus on the idea that Beauty is Wellness and Wellness is Beauty and believe that to achieve true radiance and luminosity, both are necessary.

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ExpertsJessica BoukrisKerrilynn Pamer, Cindy DiPrima Morisse, CAP Beauty, beauty, spa, Manhattan, ingestibles, superfoods, topicasl, Martha Swtewart, celiac, Fred Segal, Los Angeles, women, empowerment, kriya, Gil Jacobs, Dana James, Daniela Turley, Kumi Sawyers, Krissy Jones, Chloe Kernaghan, Lacy Philipps, Bob Roth, Jen Gonzales, family, community, leader, tribe, Rich Roll, SriMati, Doing Well, Natalia Rose, music, Highlight, New York City, wellness
MARISSA
MARISSA

Marissa Mayer likes to do one thing at a time. She grew up in Los Angeles, studying dance all over the city, practicing ballet, modern, and jazz every day. She is now 23 and lives in NYC, pursuing her dreams. In the city that never sleeps.

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CommunityJessica BoukrisMarissa Mayer, Dancer, Dance, Los Angeles, ballet, modern, jazz, Pittsburg, millenials, Pittsburgh Penguins Hockey, Misty Copeland, hypnotherapist, new yorkers, fitness, work out, leotard, meditation, Lululemon, Capezio, Bloch, Box and Flow, community, music, empowerment, bond, New York City, Yoga, wellness, Soul Cycle
NIKELAB X PIGALLE: COURT, SPORT, PARTY
NIKELAB X PIGALLE: COURT, SPORT, PARTY

NikeLab and Pigalle have been teaming up since 2014, with basketball as a recurring theme. Once again, the new collection represents Stephane Ashpool's interpretation of Parisian street-style elegance, on-and-off-court. For the first time, it is designed for both women and men. 

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LifestyleJessica BoukrisNikeLab x Pigalle, Stephane Ashpool, collaboration, summer 2017, basketball, Parisian, 90s, NikeLab Air Shake Ndestrukt x Pigalle, NikeLab Benassi Duo Ultra Slide x Pigalle, Paris, Highlight
LIFESTYLE GUIDE: NEW YORK #4 - SHOPPING
LIFESTYLE GUIDE: NEW YORK #4 - SHOPPING

This 4th and final chapter of our New York Lifestyle Guide focuses on something that New Yorkers do extremely well: shopping.

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LifestyleAlison Becknershopping, retail, ADAY, clothing, apparel, fashion, lifestyle, Outdoor Voices, Man Reppeller, Lena Dunham, Everlane, Soho, Tribeca, Flatiron, Bowery, Bond Street, Lafayette, Chinatown, Lululemon, Lululemon Lab, HUB seventeen, GapFit, Old Navy, Athleta, Gap Inc., Glossier, CAP Beauty, Moon Juice, Vintner's Daughter, Kristina Holey, West Village, Kerrilynn Pamer, Cindy DiPrima Morisse, Emily Weiss, Into the Gloss, Aedes, Shen Beauty, Brooklyn, Carroll Gardens, Cinnamon Projects, Apparatus Studio, Credi, Credo, Space NK, Naturopathica, The Alchemist's Kitchen, The Apartment by The Line, The Line, Higher Dose, Cryosphere, NutriDrip, Magic Jewelry, Pamela Love, Away, luggage, jewelry, Paragon, 97 Wellness, Melanie Herring, city guide, New York City