Tag: shopping-wellness

This Cult-Fave Italian Toothpaste Tastes Like a Fancy Cocktail

Composite by VICE Media  Don’t tell my dentist, but I hate brushing my teeth. I brush twice a day because oral hygiene is important, but I consider it a chore. Although I finally found a toothbrush that makes the experience more tolerable, typical drugstore toothpaste still irritates my mouth. Maybe I’m just a baby, but […]

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The Best Lip Balms for Avoiding Chapped Lips, According to a Dermatologist

Does anyone else remember Lip Smackers? Those candy-flavored lip balms targeted at middle schoolers? Back in the day, I wanted to own every single flavor—strawberry, mango, cotton candy, Dr. Pepper, the entire Skittles collection—I’m giving myself the urge to go buy one as I type. But can you blame me? Tasting soda on your lips […]

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This Spray Is Designed to Make Your Cooch and Gooch Smell Like Roses

Image Courtesy of BioRepublic I’m proud of my slut bag. Or, in more God-fearing biological Christian terms: I am proud of the handy stuff that I carry in my comely, oatmeal-colored tote.Usually, it will be a medley of mints, pepper spray, condoms, eye drops, and small vibrators (plus a cat’s cradle-sized thong and a bottle of […]

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Finally, Personalized Protein Powder That Tastes Like Cinnamon Toast Crunch

If you’ve ever taken any kind of nutritional supplements, you are probably aware that, while helpful, they can also be incredibly confusing and have questionable efficacy. I remember when I used to do more strength training and was looking for a supplement/protein powder—I wanted a plant-based option, and the more I looked, the more confusing […]

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Getting Into Men’s Skincare? Here Are the Best Brands to Start

Composite by VICE Media  Everyone deserves to have a few high-quality, holy-grail skincare products they swear by, regardless of gender. If you’re using a bar of Irish Spring to wash your face, it’s time to step it up, king. There’s no shame in having your own designated skincare shelf to achieve a masculine glow that […]

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The Best Fitness Trackers for Getting Healthy in 2024

We’ve all seen a few of our friends hop on the fitness train at some point, and whether it’s getting really into Strava, starting a cringe fitspo Instagram page, or turning their one-bedroom apartment into a home gym, all of these folks have one thing in common—they love gear. And we don’t blame them! Stocking […]

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The Best Insulated Water Bottles (for Ice-Cold Water All Day)

Composite by VICE Media  The other day my boyfriend told me he has a collection of Stanley water bottles buried somewhere in his parent’s garage. I was astonished he would just let them rot under decade-old junk while die-hard fans are causing chaos over a Starbucks edition. It’s 2024, babe, which means it’s time to […]

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The Best Deodorant for Men, According to Men

“What’s up, fellas—use any good deodorant lately?” is a bit of small talk I think we don’t hear enough these days. The best men’s deodorant is something we don’t really chat or think about, despite (hopefully) using it every day. Most of us layfolk just slather it under our arms in the pre-coffee, post-shower morning […]

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The Best Protein Powders for Everyone, According to Swole Fitness Experts

Composite by VICE Media  If you’re a fitness n00b, you may only associate protein powders with Arnold Schwarzenneger, and all the bodybuilders at Muscle Beach, slappin’ their thighs in Show Shine oil. Fun, slippery, swole times. All that’s cool, but there’s also not one right way to get your protein powder on, nor do you […]

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The Best Dumb Phones (for Getting Back in Touch With Reality)

Listen, pal. If you’re alive in 2024 (whoa), you’re likely aware that we’re all just too damn plugged in. I’m no Luddite—I love testing new espresso machines, blasting movies from my powerful sound bar setup, and cooking delicious pizzas in my electric pizza oven, but that’s due, in part, to the fact that those things […]

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There’s a New Wellness Center for the Uber-Rich, and, Yes, It’s Wild

Image Courtesy of Casa Privée Everyone can relate to the exhaustion of hauling ass to urgent care during flu season, or dragging your butt to the doctor when a UTI strikes—well, everyone except the mega-wealthy, that is. Those folks are probably Uber helicopter-ing in their Claritin, or headed to a place like Casa Privée, which […]

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Hot Gift Alert: TikTok is Going Bananas For This Under-Desk Treadmill

TikTok is truly a fever dream. Scroll your #fyp, and you’ll see teens making millions just by busting a move, as well as cowboy stripper boots, egg cookers doing god’s work, viewers actually caring what randos do in their daily routine—the whole app makes you question your priorities. But, those wild ‘n’ crazy folks over […]

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This Viral Pheromone Oil Is 29% Off for Cyber Monday (and Might Get You Laid)

Stupid-hot deals on all of our favorite stuff. Hot guy/girl summer is gone, sure, but cuffing season has fully arrived, and many of us are out here looking for someone to The Sopranos-and-chill with this winter (or at least someone who’ll help us eat all this Bolognese we made). One creative solution to attracting babes, […]

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This High-Tech Quip Toothbrush (aka My Husband) Is On Sale for Black Friday

Good morning! Remember that aesthetic electric toothbrush that the VICE shopping team wanted to bone loved? Of course you do. It can automatically track your brushing and offers timed sonic vibrations to make sure you’re hitting the spot (teeth) with that wonder wand (toothbrush). But, just in case you needed a refresher, please take a […]

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