The Cold Weather Issue

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Hello friend,

It’s cold outside. Really, really cold. Winter is here and frigid temps are prevailing all across North America, so we dug in and unearthed some fabulous cold weather-related finds from women-owned brands. 

In this week’s issue we provide some ways to warm up, lean into the cold or avoid it altogether. Learn about the knitwear brand that will warm your heart; make a gorgeous chili with an eco-friendly woman-owned beer; add a touch of spring to your home with potted plants delivered to your door; stay indoors and mask up with Korean skincare via Los Angeles; and brave the cold on the adventure of lifetime. 

This week’s newsletter is sponsored by Mohua Ghose-Kofi of NuYou Fitness. Take advantage of her special offer and address your pelvic floor issues with strength training. Her expertise in this sensitive area is what you need to turn your symptoms around for good!

Enjoy! 

 It’s sweater weather. This women-owned brand will not only keep you warm, but its sustainability practices will make you feel warm and fuzzy inside too.

A gorgeous chili to warm you up on cold winter days. We’ve chosen a delicious blonde ale from a woman-owned brewery to add to the pot, as well as your glass!

Allow us to plant a seed. Get beautiful potted houseplants delivered to your door, pot and all. This woman-owned brand makes it easy to add greenery to your home.

Too cold to go outside? Stay in and enjoy some “me time” with this LA-based woman-owned beauty brand that specializes in face masks, using Korean skincare technology.

If you’re the type that relishes the cold, we have the adventure for you! This woman-owned tour company specializes in off the beaten track tours for women. Antarctica anyone?

Watch this space for five quick things to make your life a little richer.

When the cold weather keeps you indoors make the most of your time by getting in touch with your creative side. UK-based Create Academy offers masterclasses in everything beautiful; from interior design to block painting. .

Knitting isn’t just for grannies anymore! Toronto-based @haleyknits_ is bringing sexy back to knitting. She’s giving serious style inspo through her cozy and chic cardigans! And she sells them too.

The recipes of Carolina Gelen always seem to warm the soul, here is one of her favourite soup recipes for a cold winter day! Bonus- it’s healthy and inexpensive to make! 

Finding yourself cooped up and “scrolling” on the couch, dive into the feed of Style Me Yara for fearless style choices. In the stylist’s own words, she’s “expertly mixing minimalism and too much” Love it!

A subscriber reached out recently to recommend a must-read book: When Women Ran Fifth Avenue, by journalist Julie Satow.  It’s about the visionary women behind three iconic 20^th Century American department stores. It’s on our reading list! BTW, we love subscriber recos. Keep them coming! 

Do you have a stellar find? Share with us by replying to this email, or connect at [email protected].

Did you miss last week’s newsletter? Read about the women-owned brands committed to upcycling here.