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A NEW WAY TO STAY AT HOME By Rossella Arena For some time now people have lived indoors more than they have outdoors. As a result, many have felt the need to make their home more comfortable and cheerful. Businesses have responded by increasing their focus on the homewares sector, and more generally on any products that enhance at-home living. Here are a few companies that are meeting this moment in time. With the pandemic still underway, the home environment is being re-evaluated as a key place for well-being, and for self-expression. Prior to this moment there was a greater tendency to take care of one’s appearance, but now more attention is being focused on everything within the home. For many people now working remotely, the home has also become a workplace, increasing the desire to care for it and make it beautiful. Here is the latest news from companies that are putting a smile on faces while making daily life easier and happier. Sass & belle has successfully collaborated with the Frida Kahlo Foundation to bring
the energy of the great Mexican artist directly into the homes of those who love her. They created vases such as the Frida Body Shaped Vase in bright red and green, perfect for welcoming flowers and enhancing their beauty. A more delicate version of this vase, in terracotta with white flowers designs, will be launched in April. For teacups full of inspiration, there is the Frida Cup and Flower Saucer Set in a beautiful flamingo pink color. The body of the cup is the face of Frida, with her characteristic red lips and a pretty wreath of flowers in her hair. For a cup of tea shared with your favorite characters, turn to The Republic of
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Tea, which produces teas and infusions inspired by successful TV series. For example, it created the Star Wars: The Mandalorian series with Disney featuring three flavors: Warrior Herb Tea Cara Dune, rooibos with fruity notes; The Child Green Tea; and Mysterious Black Tea with Mando. Their most recent product is The Crown: The Princess’ Peach Bellini Tea, based on the Netflix series about the life of Queen Elizabeth II. It is an inviting black tea with peach, apricot, vanilla cream, and champagne flavors, peach chunks and organic monk fruit, inspired by Princess Diana’s favorite cocktail, the peach Bellini. Over the past year, pajamas have become the most popular garment ever. To brighten up the endless time spent at home, many people choose witty and funny Tezenis
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