Women, Culture & Cocktails Feat. The Kindred Spirit
Today’s episode explores history, one drink at a time with Ashley Warren, co-host of The Kindred Spirit podcast. “the Kindred Spirit” covers everything from obscure cocktails (Monkey Gland, anyone?) to...
View ArticleHow To Push Past Procrastination
I'm revealing my “Pushing Past Procrastination” hacks: 2:00 - The 5 steps of recording “Bri Books,” procrastination-free 4:45 - Pushing Past Procrastination Tip #1: Remember all the times you’ve done...
View ArticleMy Therapy Journey
I'm getting vulnerable AF for this episode of "Bri Books" briCember, and I'm sharing my personal journey with therapy--a 20-year-long relationship that's at the heart of my health. Resources: "Therapy...
View ArticleVintage-Inspired Winter Looks at Sézane
I'm still smiling ear-to-ear after an evening spent shopping uber-chic French clothing brand Sézane's winter and holiday collections. I've loved attending readings, shopping experiences (and yoga!) at...
View Article10 Movies to Watch When You're Feeling Blue
Whether you're having a gloomy day or need something uplifting to watch in the background, here are the laugh-out-loud-worthy movies you need to revisit. Devil Wears Prada Ferris Bueller's Day Off...
View ArticleMy AM and PM Skin Care Routines
Here are the skin care products in my current rotation that I’m reaching for every day. AM skincare: Cleanser:Body Shop Carrot Wash face cleanser, $10 (Body Shop) Toner: Heritage Stone Rose Water,...
View ArticleBest Beauty and Skincare Books for Beginners
I’ve curated the 5 best beauty books (say that five times fast!) that I relied on this year. They’re a great starting place for digging deeper into something we all practice—caring for our body’s...
View ArticleWhat to Buy in Sephora's VIB Sale
It's time for the Sephora VIB Sale--everyone gets $15 off $75 until 12/17, and VIB Insiders earn $20 of $75, and VIB Rouge members earn $25 off $75. Here's what I'd stock up on if I were you: MAKEUP...
View ArticleSecrets To Dining At a New Restaurant
Let's raise a glass to those restaurant trips that leave us wanting more. When dining out, these are the tips that’ll ensure you always have the best experience possible. Sit at the bar, it's like...
View ArticleWhere in the World to Travel in 2020
On today’s episode, I’m sharing my travel dream list for 2020 and beyond. As I reflect on 2019, I realize that international travel was (welcomely) replaced by domestic adventure this year. I left the...
View ArticleHow to Plan a Weekend Getaway
Want to plan a weekender getaway but don't know where to start? Here are the fool-proof steps I took to explore Ithaca, New York along the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail in the Finger Lakes, NY region. To...
View ArticleCurating A Wine Menu for Your Next Party or Solo Wine Haul
How many times have you gone into a wine shop, perused bottles and labels with glazed-over eyes, and left unfulfilled and over budget? Here are four categories I consider when planning what wine to...
View ArticleThe Easiest Houseplants to Grow This Winter
Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean your green thumb has to wither up and die. Turn your nurturing and love inward with these houseplants that will keep your urban jungle growing even in the...
View Article5 Unexpected Shows to Binge on Netflix
Before you re-watch ‘The Office’ or ‘Scandal’ from the beginning for the 10th time, check out these Netflix hits before everybody else. If you liked ‘The Crown,’ you’ll love ‘The Last Czars’ - Costume...
View ArticleIconic Black and White Films You Need to Watch
Feeling nostalgic? Watch these black-and-white movies in your cozy socks with a cup of hot chocolate. Here are the5 black-and-white movies from the first 100 years of cinema that you should experience...
View ArticleIn 2020, Travel While You Have the Light
Happy 2020! Thanks for joining me for briCember--we recorded 17 podcast episodes in 31days and crossed the 10,500+ downloads milestone! Here’s what I know to be true in 2020 and beyond: 1." Travel...
View ArticleHow to Shift Your Thinking and Move Forward
In this episode, I’m sharing my first observations in 2020. Show me what you're working on by using #bribooks on Instagram, and @bribookspod on Instagram and @bribookspod on Twitter. 2:30 - #1:...
View ArticleMakeup Bag Highlights + Fenty Beauty Hot Take
I call this my makeup bag highlight my “office beauty beat” 👩🏿💼featuring the star products currently in my rotation—including my take on the @fentybeauty “Full Frontal” mascara. All links to the...
View Article8 Delicious Flavors to Enjoy in the Dead of Winter
Because your tastebuds don't have to perish and February dinners don't have to suck. In this episode of "Bri Books," we're discussing what’s in season (and delicious) during deep winter in places like...
View Article6 Best Quarantine Cookbooks and Recipes
I'm sharing the quarantine cookbooks and recipes that have been the most used and helpful to me during these first few weeks of the global pandemic. These are the titles that have been feeding my soul,...
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