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Fabulous Finds by Jaime V. Habert
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prompts, affirmations, and quotes. You can pairing of form, function, and fashion that more so the time commitment that I just
use these as journaling inspiration or to would become Arden Cove. can’t validate when I have a day full of meet-
begin a gratitude routine. When we practice One of the standout pieces of the ings or a kid who needs breakfast. That’s
gratitude, we rewire our attitude for opti- Arden Cove collection is their Crissy Full why Morning Glamour was such a godsend.
mism, positivity, and resilience. Crossbody. This vegan leather, weather- Morning Glamour is a company that
Whether you are looking to nab that proof nylon bag features RFID blocking prides itself on making quality self-care
high-paying job or just get through the technology, slash-resistant lining, locking goodies such as satin pillowcases, scrunch-
day-to-day, Mind Brain Emotion is the clasps, steel cable strap, and a timeless ies, scarves, shower caps, heatless curlers,
answer. Shop their entire collection at design. Two wall pockets that include a and soaps. Owned by Kristen Lantz and
mindbrainemotion.com. built-in wallet provide the perfect level Hector Loza, this small business thinks big
of organization for your trips or daily use. when it comes to beauty. Their satin pillow-
6. ARDEN COVE Available in a variety of shades, the choco- cases have become a mainstay in our home,
Blending style with functionality was always late and black colors work with any outfit, and their effects can be felt in the beautiful-
a bit of a struggle- until Arden Cove came to while the maroon can add that pop to your ly tamed morning hair and refreshed skin.
the rescue. Two sisters, born and raised in San neutral fashions. With 25 years of experience in the garment
Francisco, wanted to enable women to travel If you need a larger bag for bringing industry, Lantz and Loza know exactly what
with confidence. With a passion for making everything from the tablet to your ballet a quality product requires, and Morning
beautiful and functional travel pieces, Karin flats, grab the Carmel Convertible Backpack Glamour stands against the biggest of com-
and Carmen run their small business with the and Crossbody. This flexible fashion choice petitors with ease.
utmost pride. They design, work closely with features all the same benefits as the cross- Our favorite products are their heatless
suppliers, edit the website, and handle all cus- body, with room for all of life’s essentials. It curlers and satin pillowcases, sheerly for
tomer support directly- the true embodiment can be worn as a backpack, shoulder bag, their everyday applicability. The heatless
of the entrepreneurial spirit. handbag, or crossbody. curlers have outright solved my morning
Karin came up with the idea of matching Visit ArdenCove.com to shop the entire time dilemmas and left me with zero excus-
form with function after traveling abroad collection of effortless designs that make es for presenting a put-together look at the
to France. While she remained safe with travel a breeze. Right now, free shipping is office. Simply wrap your slightly damp hair
her anti-theft crossbody, her peers found available for any U.S. purchase over $50! around the heatless curler, secure it with
themselves pickpocketed left and right. The satin scrunchies, and go to bed! Wake up
only dilemma she faced was the crossbody’s 7. MORNING GLAMOUR and experience effortless curls and waves
dowdy and cheaply made design. When she Most days, I find myself pulling my hair into that will make your coworkers think you
realized there was a gap in the market, Karin the usual tightly wound bun or signature spent the morning at the salon.
decided to team up with Carmen and create ponytail to get ready for work in the least Satin pillowcases are one of the most
good quality and fashion-forward pieces. amount of time. You see, for me, “hairstyles” underrated beauty products on the planet.
After her own travel woes, Carmen learned were reserved for special occasions or Morning Glamour’s line of beautiful satin
the importance of ensuring that water-resis- nights out, which have become few and far pillowcases come in a variety of colors and
tant fabrics were used whenever possible. between. My gripe with doing my hair has patterns, which make them the perfect
This was just the beginning of the fabulous never been not appreciating the results, but gift for any girlfriend. If you are not familiar
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