In a 2012 study published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, researchers found that clothes have a symbolic meaning which can influence the way we think, a term that they dub ‘enclothed cognition.’ When we get dressed, it gives our minds a cue that we’re preparing to do something.
10 Great Puzzles to Buy Before They Sell OutAt this point in quarantine, you’re probably sick of streaming Netflix. Let go of the remote, unplug your computer and dive into some jigsaw puzzles. Assembling jigsaw puzzles have the effects of improved mental health, decreased stress levels and, in the long-run, improved cognitive abilities. Here are 10 worth ordering ASAP.
Got Beans? Make Some Crispy Falafel Right NowSome of you are probably sitting on a stockpile of beans right now. This falafel recipe swaps out chickpeas for fava beans, making this an Egyptian-style falafel. Tap into your bean reserves and fry up some crispy balls of flavor.
The 57 Best Menswear Stores to Shop OnlineAs stores have been forced to close their physical doors, they’ve pivoted all of their attention to digital channels. Whether you’re looking for quality basics, niche designers or luxury labels, these are the best places to shop online right now.
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