A mix of food finds, wellness reads, and travel inspiration this week — plus a few things that made me rethink my kitchen habits (again). From exercise prescriptions to the best coffee cities in America, this set covers a little bit of everything: flavor, design, and discovery.
Making It Work in NYC
Design & Lifestyle
This is insanity but SO New York! Six New Yorkers share their creative solutions for impossible apartments — from slanted floors to sleeping in the kitchen. It’s such an accurate take into the ingenuity and resilience it takes to live in NYC.
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America’s Best Coffee Cities
Food/Drink
The U.S. cities are leading the coffee charge, whether you’re a pour-over purist or an espresso fan. Not at all shocked that Portland had the top spot, but the rest of the list offered some surprises.
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The Best Olive Oil You’ve Never Tried
Food
A resourcing review for one particular extra virgin olive oil making waves for its pure, bold flavor and freshness. I am biting on this as I use olive oil every single day! Hot tip: you don’t have to go direct — I just found and ordered it on Amazon.
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Exercise Prescriptions
Wellness
With so many guidelines out there, it can be hard to know how much movement is enough. Vogue breaks down the latest science on exercise frequency and duration. I feel like I work out a lot and I’m really still at the minimum, but it does make me happy to know consistency is key!
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What Chefs Don’t Refrigerate
Food
Think you know everything that belongs in the fridge? I definitely was off on one or two of these (soy sauce?). A group of chefs reveal the foods they leave on the counter for better flavor and texture.
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Readers’ Best Cities 2025
Travel
T+L readers have spoken: these are the top cities in the world right now. From classics to emerging favorites, the list will inspire your next adventure. I thought many of these were so creative, and it got me researching travel to Japan!
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Blind Tasting, Internet Style
Wine
Blind tasting has gone viral and is reaching a new audience. How the internet has reimagined this age-old wine practice, and what it’s doing to bring in Gen Z interest.
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Hope you have a wonderful and relaxing rest of the weekend!
xx—BB
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