Ayindé Howell and Zoë Eisenberg have just released their first book together, The Lusty Vegan. The Lusty Vegan is not only a cookbook full of delicious omni-friendly recipes, it’s also a dating guide (or “relationship manifesto”) for vegans and those who love them. I’ve been in a relationship with a fellow vegan for many years […]
Product Review: The September Vegan Cuts Beauty Box
Fall is here, and the Vegan Cuts Beauty Box is perfect pampering skin as the weather cools as well as putting on your party face for upcoming holiday celebrations. What is the Vegan Cuts Beauty Box, you ask? Well, it’s a subscription service that delivers a box of cruelty-free skin care and beauty products to your door once […]
Interview Series: Brian Patton
Brian L. Patton is executive chef for Vegin’ Out, a vegan food delivery service in Los Angeles. As the quintessential “regular dude” vegan chef, he started posting instructional cooking videos on YouTube as his witty, ukulele playing alter-ego “The Sexy Vegan” and quickly gained a large following. Brian offers his popular cooking demonstrations at stores, restaurants, […]
Cookbook Review: I Like Toast by Stephanie Strowbridge
When I first went vegan many years ago, there were about 5 vegan cookbooks on the market, and they each covered vegan cooking in general, since it was pretty much a foreign topic at the time. Nowadays the vegan cookbook market seems to be exploding (so much so that Barnes and Noble changed the sign […]
Cookbook Review, Recipe and Giveaway: Bowls by Becky Striepe
With the cool autumn weather setting in, my cravings are starting to turn from raw salads to comforting bowls of warm soup and hearty stews. Fortunately for me, I have a copy of Bowls! by Becky Striepe to help me with the seasonal transition. Becky is a Chic Vegan contributor, and she also writes for […]