Every Darling Dinner serves as a reminder of what is good and necessary in this life: intention, honesty and community. We never tire of hearing these personal recounts of nights crowded around the table, diving into delicious cuisine, and finding a familiar voice amongst those
As we wake up in the morning and look in the mirror, what do we choose to do in order to prepare ourselves for the day? As a communication strategist, speaker and consultant, Sarah Jaggard's dream is to begin conversations about identity and holistic health.
These are the perfect months to dream in color. Layers of it. From leaves to linens, autumn has that paradoxical ability to make us want to curl up while still getting outdoors to take it all in. We're loving how Cassie effortlessly blends her beautiful
Can you believe we're on our tenth issue? We are overjoyed to share this one with you. It's a representation of more than just a labor of love, but over two years of readers who have joined in the #DarlingMovement to boldly and compassionately engage society in its
This post is sponsored by Target. Shop Home Décor for modern luxury made easy. Though the holidays are close on our heels -- whether we want to believe it or not -- why play into the resulting stress with more stress? Since it'll typically be during these next two
A Note From The Editor: We are very aware that the words we publish in this space and in our print issues have power. Even more so, we’re in awe of how your words, our dear Darling readers, keep us encouraged and motivated in the mission
We love sharing the delectable eats our friends at The Chalkboard always seem to come up with. And this one is no exception! We think this pairing of chickpeas, chia seeds and a kick of curry is the perfect savory something to jump start the
Ember Arts is a company partnering with women survivors of civil war, injustice, poverty and despair around the world. Through the sale of their beautiful collections of hand-wrapped paper jewelry, Ember helps to provide sustainable employment and realize the dreams of many. Today, we're sharing the story
Note From The Editor: We are very aware that the words we publish in this space and in our print issues have power. Even more so, we’re in awe of how your words, our dear Darling readers, keep us encouraged and motivated in the mission
It is a rarity today to find anyone who has not been affected by cancer's reach, but it is great encouragement to learn about the organizations and doctors who are fighting to beat the odds. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and with its close we
It can be tempting to sweep that humbling moment of having to apologize under the rug. Yet, it's in those instances where we engage in real relationship with those we care about that we open ourselves up to receiving genuine love and forgiveness. Our friends
Beyond Yoga is a clothing company that believes that a woman's clothes should encourage her inner confidence. Founders Jodi Guber Brufsky and Michelle Wahler are passionate about creating garments that help women feel empowered and prepared for their busy days, from home to office, school
A Note From The Editor: We are very aware that the words we publish in this space and in our print issues have power. Even more so, we’re in awe of how your words, our dear Darling readers, keep us encouraged and motivated in the mission
Our Darling Dinners are back in rotation starting this month. We've loved each and every one for different yet the same reasons: our guests! Each time we gather around the table we are delighted and inspired by the wisdom and perspective brought to share. Below
This post is sponsored by Target. Shop Home Decor for modern luxury made easy. It's the time of year when many of us start romanticizing the chill breeze and crunch of leaves, a time to settle in and bundle up. And with that, who wouldn't also love a built-in hideaway --
With autumn on the calendar, it only feels natural to start swapping the bold brights of summer for the subtly refined patterns of fall. Yet, as stylist Conni Jespersen shows us, this academic look need not have a boring vibe. We're loving how she adds just a
A Note From The Editor: While in the past it hasn't been our policy to promote Kickstarter campaigns on Darling, we've been receiving so many amazing and inspiring product pitches that we've decided to open the door for submissions, and will be selecting one campaign
Taking a childhood hobby and turning it into a business? That's exactly what Brandy Monique has accomplished with her beauty company Fig + Yarrow, an organic apothecary complete with products you don't have to feel the least bit guilty about putting on your skin. From
Every issue always comes together with such festivity and excitement. We're convinced that we could celebrate in an empty room and -- thanks to our wonderful readers, contributors and supporters -- still have just as great a time as ever. Yet thankfully to celebrate the release of
A Note From The Editor: We are very aware that the words we publish in this space and in our print issues have power. Even more so, we’re in awe of how your words, our dear Darling readers, keep us encouraged and motivated in the mission
Our friends at Chalkboard Mag lend some helpful advice on how to create more balance in what we eat. We love their advice, specifically on how to choose what fats to include in our diets and which ones to kick. In a perfect world, every summer
Honestly, these Darling Dinners continue to amaze us with the level of genuine honesty and intentionality that they reach. Each one always seems to have been hand-picked for the conversation at hand. While many might feel hesitant to walk into a room of complete strangers,
A few weeks ago Darling EIC Sarah Dubbeldam was asked to speak to the attendees of Yellow Conference, a two-day workshop held in Los Angeles for women dreamers everywhere. It was a time to "spread goodness and bloom", tapping into one's unique potential with purposeful
For those days when we could all use a little extra dream in our wardrobe, these images were inspired by the work of Rodney Smith, whose work is beautiful and whimsical, elegant and classic. We love the playfulness of the light and the subtle undertones of
We started Darling because we believe in the power of social movements, which is why as we're shipping out copies of our newly released Issue No. 9 we invite you to join our #RealNotRetouched campaign -- our commitment to live out the Darling mission to
There's a reason this one is a classic. From red carpets to college lecture halls, the top bun is equal parts sophisticated, spunky, and
A Note From The Editor: We are very aware that the words we publish in this space and in our print issues have power. Even more so, we’re in awe of how your words, our dear Darling readers, keep us encouraged and motivated in the mission
No longer do buns = boring. This sleek, side swept hairstyle is perfect for back-to-school or a change-up in your office look! Side Bun DIY How to: 1. Slightly tease and then smooth hair for a little extra volume, if wanted. 2. Pull hair into a side pony tail
To have a great pair of jeans is to have a million different outfit possibilities. Case in point: these three looks as styled by the lovely Conni Jespersen of Art in the Find. Denim: Paige Premium Denim Jeans Tote Bag: Kate Spade (on sale, here) Clutch: Clare Vivier - Button-Down Top: Similar Silk Top: Similar Tuxedo Vest: Similar Graphic Tee: Similar - Zip
It can be difficult to talk about a broken relationship -- that investment of your heart that's taken a hard turn resulting in pain, confusion, and questioning where it all went wrong. It can be even more difficult when it seems like your history is