Like the nucleus of a cell, the kitchen is the heart of a house. Everything happens in the kitchen and one could even say life itself happens here too. Birthday celebrations, romantic at home dates, and more. In this pandemic, I’ve been spending almost 85% of my time in the kitchen: experimenting with new recipes,…
Read MoreThe team over at Chillhouse has been going non-stop since the launch of their Chill Tips back in 2020 – with two collections in the books and tons of cult-classic Chill Merch under their wings, it was only a matter of time before they dove into their own formulated products. Since oils are a staple…
Read MoreAs you may or may not know, The Chill Times is the sister site to Chillhouse, a modern destination in New York City for all things self care, including wellness lattes, massage, and nail art (just to name a few!). Nail art is truly the bread and butter of the entire establishment, so it’s safe…
Read MoreNothing, and I really do mean nothing, relaxes me like my Gua Sha. This stone tool is small, slim, and feels just as good, if not better, than its cousin the crystal roller. Just a few minutes with this little gadget and the tension in my face melts away, relieving the clench in my jaw, the…
Read MoreWhile I’m a stickler for taking the time to mask multiple times a week (it’s for mental health, too), sometimes a girl just wants to be straight-up pampered. However, unlike those enviable few who can spend a fortune on every chemical peel and LED facial on the market, I like to time my treatments just…
Read MoreMoving apartments, rearranging furniture, and/or designing from scratch can be a messy experience — literally and figuratively. It is however some of the ways to make home feel like home, especially when having to stare at its walls for what seems like 24/7. Writer and interior stylist, Dominique Gebru, knows how to make a small…
Read MoreWelcome to the Wellness One-oh-Ones, a digital encyclopedia for all your wellness needs. This series is geared to tackle those everyday questions you secretly ask yourself in wonderment when you hear about a new trend. Instead of pretending to know what people are talking about, come hang with us as we uncover the latest and…
Read MoreScrub a dub dub I’m (not a fan of being) in the tub – shower power is where it’s at y’all. The one and only way to make me feel like my soul has been cleansed is when I’m fresh out of the shower. You know, your hair smells amazing, your skin is squeaky clean, and…
Read MoreIf you find yourself working from home nowadays, or even if you don’t, your home should act as a sanctuary during these times – a place to feel safe-guarded, healthy, and at ease. Unfortunately, as more news rolls in concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the positives and keeping a not-doomsday mentality gets progressively harder,…
Read MoreSelf and the City is a column intended to increase visibility and dialogue surrounding mental health, relationships, harmful stereotypes, and the necessity for self-care and vulnerability. Self and the City will be headlined by Jessa Chargois on a bi-weekly basis. Submissions and guest columnists are welcomed to send work to hannah@chillhouse.com I believe in the…
Read MoreIn the wake of all of the news, The Chill Times has made the official decision to work from home. We all consider ourselves fortunate enough to have this privilege, and it’s something we do not take for granted. In doing so, over the next week, we will be actively producing content designed to help…
Read MoreIn the eighth grade, I read an article stating coffee could be irritating to acne, and that anyone looking to avoid breakouts should instead drink green tea. I feel blessed to have learned that at such a young age (pre-coffee habit!) because I’ve since learned that there’s a tea for almost freaking everything! Stomachache? Tea….
Read MoreWelcome to The Series, a new segment on The Chill Times designed to bring focused exercises straight to your home. With the guidance of Thea Hughes, a functional strength coach at SESSION and creative marketing consultant, we’ll be providing at-home workouts for all the areas you really care about. Check back soon for a new…
Read MoreHave you ever been on vacation and thought to yourself, ‘Wow, I’m having much better luck here?’, whether it’s with relationships, work, or your health? Have you expressed this to friends and family members and they just chalked it up to rose colored vacation glasses? Well, they may be extremely wrong. Relocation Astrology, in simple terms,…
Read MoreAs skincare has become a staple of self-care, everyone has been looking for ways to make their routines more indulgent. Now, influencers, editors, and everyone in between has a beauty tool they swear by. While some genuinely do see results, some aren’t sure what they’re doing but simply know it feels good. To help you…
Read MoreSelf and the City is a column intended to increase visibility and dialogue surrounding mental health, relationships, harmful stereotypes, and the necessity for self-care and vulnerability. Self and the City will be headlined by Jessa Chargois on a bi-weekly basis. Submissions and guest columnists are welcomed to send work to hannah@chillhouse.com I believe in the…
Read MoreHere at The Chill Times, we take self-care (and skin care) very seriously. So when Erno Laszlo introduced us to a product that works double-time and in turn, allows for more time to take for self-care, we were easily on board. Of course, skin types and skin concerns differ, so to give you the most…
Read MoreAbility to move the body is something, I feel, we take for granted on an almost daily basis. If you’re able bodied, having the ability to move freely, without restriction or pain, is something to truly cherish. Of course, I’ve only been able to appreciate this now that it’s been taken away from me on…
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