Suddenly, everyone is talking about the not-so-sexy underwater plant for its nutrient profile and skin-care benefits, even  The New Yorker is calling it “a miracle food”.  But here are the facts, cultures that have traditionally eaten seaweed-based diets are showing fewer instances of obesity, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease and other degenerative diseases. Studies of large groups of people who eat […]

Whether you’re detoxing, in training or just generally trying to look after yourself, there’s no reason for eating to be dull nor does it mean that you cannot dine out; you just need to know where to go.  In major metropolitan areas restaurants are popping up introducing clean eating in fun ways.  Case in point, Hally’s London, a Californian-inspired […]

Davi DeRossi, the restaurateur and nightlife man behind many an East Village cocktail bar (including Mayahuel, Amor Y Amargo, and Cienfuegos), opens a vegan restaurant called Avant Garden in New York City’s East Village. The restaurant is an upscale eatery, whose mission is to help raise the bar on high end vegan dining. The chic east village restaurant is outfitted […]