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Umami
Discovered 100 years ago by a Japanese scientist, umami is believed to be a fifth taste sensation. The four basic tastes are sweet, sour, bitter, and salty. Umami is considered to be savory.
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Fab Celebrates Spring With Saks: Taste the Rainbow With a Pair of White Ray-Ban Wayfarers
It's time to taste the rainbow this Spring and switch out those black sunnies for a colorful pair. Bright sunglasses can instantly brighten up any ensemble and it's also a cheap styling trick. Lucky for you, our next daily Saks giveaway is a pair of White Ray-Ban Wayfarer Sunnies ($240).
Come Fab Finding With Me: Napa Day Trip
This weekend, I'm taking a day trip to beautiful Napa Valley. It's going to be scorcher, the weatherman predicted a heatwave — don't you love Indian Summers? The plan is to drive out there in the a.m., have a nice brunch, and start wine tasting.
Testers Evaluate 5 Iffy Infomercial Products
Infomercials are nearly as convincing as they are cheesy. The products seem like they'll change your life and you're witnessing their greatness right before your eyes — but we all have experienced a little reality called too good to be true. Good Housekeeping tested a handful of as seen on TV products and evaluated each one.
Happy Hour: Casa Noble Tequila and Cheese Tasting
In my quest to become more educated on the world of spirits, I've taken a liking to high-end tequilas. Beyond Patron, there's a huge variety of wonderfully complex tequilas that are perfect for sipping solo or shaking into a classic margarita. One brand, Casa Noble, produces an amazing collection of authentic tequilas.
Simple Tip: Rim Champagne Flutes With Sugar
A couple of weeks ago FabSugar hosted a shopping event at Saks Fifth Avenue in San Francisco. The caterer of the party found a fun way to incorporate Sugar into the menu — they rimmed each of the champagne flutes with pretty pastel-colored sugar. The sugar wasn't flavored so it didn't affect the taste of the dry bubbly.
Calcium = The Sixth Taste?
Scientists in Philadelphia have discovered that mice can taste calcium. Since humans and rodents share many of the same genes, the human tongue should taste calcium as well. For centuries the four basic tastes were sweet, sour, bitter, and salty.
Bella Book: Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual
From her makeovers on The Today Show to her columns in Prevention, I've found makeup guru Bobbi Brown's tips to be straight to the point with a little bit of unexpectedness. So, it's no surprise her new book, Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual: For Everyone From Beginner to Pro ($21.12), has tips on everything from leading a healthy lifestyle to applying dramatic makeup like a geisha.
This book, Brown's fifth, was written "as a complete reference guide for everyone who wants to know about beauty and makeup."
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Recession Proof Your Workout: Free Video Mat Classes From Ultimate Pilates
In tough financial times, we all start to trim the fat off our budgets. When the monetary trimming comes from your fitness life, be careful. Exercise helps relieve the stress that accompanies uncertain times.
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