Archive for May 2026
TerraCycle U.S. Launches $75M Investment Offering After Breakout Crowdfunding Success
Sustainability leader TerraCycle US Inc. is opening a new chapter in its growth strategy, announcing a $75 million Regulation A investment offering following one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns in the U.S. last year. The Trenton, New Jersey-based company revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially qualified its offering, allowing TerraCycle…
Read MoreThe Rise of the Micro-Cation: Why 48 Hours in Miami Is Replacing the Big Vacation
The traditional week-long getaway is starting to lose ground. In its place, a new kind of travel is taking over — shorter, sharper, and easier to pull off. Micro-cations, typically two- to three-night escapes, are up more than 35% this year, signaling a shift in how people want to travel now. And few cities deliver…
Read MoreThe Public Theater Unveils 2026 Judith Champion New Work Series Spotlighting Emerging Playwrights
The The Public Theater is doubling down on its commitment to new voices with the return of the Judith Champion New Work Series, a lineup of free staged readings showcasing four bold, full-length plays in development. The series will take place in June at LuEsther Hall, offering audiences an early look at work from rising…
Read More‘The Mission at Home’ Offers Lifeline for Military Families Raising Children on the Spectrum
There are millions of families navigating life with autism—estimated at 1 in 127 people globally. But for military families, the challenge is often magnified by constant relocation, deployments, and the unpredictability of service life. A new book, The Mission at Home, aims to meet that reality head-on with practical, experience-driven guidance. Written by retired U.S.…
Read More‘BOLD’: Barrie Zucal Calls on Women to Stop Pleasing and Start Leading in New Book
A new voice in the self-help and leadership space is challenging women to rethink everything they’ve been taught about success, service, and self-worth. Global feminist, executive coach, and former therapist Barrie Zucal released BOLD: How Women Play BIG by Leading Instead of Pleasing in April. Zucal’s message is direct: too many women are still operating…
Read More‘In a Whisper’ and ‘Colors of Time’ Win Top Honors at Rendez-Vous with French Cinema
The 31st edition of Rendez-Vous with French Cinema has crowned its standout films, spotlighting both rising talent and audience favorites at Film at Lincoln Center. Presented in partnership with Unifrance, the annual New York festival continues to serve as a key gateway for French films reaching North American audiences. This year, filmmaker Leyla Bouzid took…
Read MoreTaye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey Bring Romance—and Hollywood Buzz—to Nevis in Lifetime’s ‘Paradise with You’
The Caribbean island of Nevis is stepping into the Hollywood spotlight this fall, thanks to Lifetime’s upcoming romantic drama Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You. Starring Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey, the film isn’t just delivering a love story—it’s doubling as a cinematic showcase for one of the Caribbean’s most under-the-radar destinations. Set…
Read MoreHow Las Torres Patagonia Is Turning Regenerative Travel Into a Living Experience
Regenerative travel is quickly reshaping the future of tourism, and in Patagonia, Las Torres Patagonia has spent more than 30 years quietly building a model that goes far beyond sustainability. Here, every aspect of the estancia experience—from food and culture to conservation and community—is designed not just to preserve the land, but to actively restore…
Read More‘Work Makes Me Nervous’: Psychotherapist Jonathan Berent Tackles Workplace Anxiety With 21-Day Confidence Plan
Workplace stress is nothing new—but for many professionals, the real obstacle isn’t the workload. It’s the fear of being visibly nervous when it matters most. Whether it’s speaking in meetings, presenting to leadership, or interviewing for a new role, anxiety can quietly derail careers. Psychotherapist Jonathan Berent is taking aim at that challenge with his…
Read MoreDisco Lips Are Back: The Y2K Beauty Trend Getting a Glossy 2026 Upgrade
Move over matte—shine is reclaiming its place. As temperatures rise, so does one of the season’s most eye-catching beauty trends: disco lips. A playful evolution of early 2000s frosted lips, this revived look leans into a more modern, holographic finish that feels fresh, bold, and perfectly suited for both daytime glow and nighttime glam. Unlike…
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