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The 18 Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits for Dry January and Beyond
Each of these bottles offers real taste and mocktail (or even cocktail) versatility “These alcohol-free botanical spirits (crafted by a...
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Introducing OPTIMIST Drinks' The Bitter OPTIMIST: Cali Amaro
OPTIMIST Drinks, the Los Angeles- based non-alcoholic spirits brand behind OPTIMIST Botanicals (Bright, Fresh, and Smokey) “The Cali Amaro is...
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The Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits, Beers, Wines, and Mocktails to Sip This Season
The Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits OPTIMIST Botanicals “OPTIMIST Botanicals are liquid love letters to the varied Los Angeles landscape. “Bright” is Venice Beach...
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The Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits, Beers, Wines and Mocktails to Sip This Season
The Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits OPTIMIST Botanicals “OPTIMIST Botanicals are liquid love letters to the varied Los Angeles landscape. “Bright” is Venice Beach...
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Doing Dry January? Sip On One Of These Alcohol-Free Brands
Whether you're doing Dry January or are sober curious and exploring an alcohol-free lifestyle, these beverage brands have you and...
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Start Dry January Off Right at LA's Best NA Bottle Shop
Plus, top picks from Boisson owner Nick Bodkins for your sober (or sober-ish) start to 2023 Optimist Botanicals “One of...
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6 Non-Alcoholic Cocktails And Spirits To Try For Dry January
Six, non-alcoholic cocktails and spirits that promise to pack a flavorful punch. "OPTIMIST Drinks offers three non-alcoholic spirits that are meant...
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17 Non-Alcoholic Beverages To Help You Thrive During Dry January and Beyond
We rounded up the non-alcoholic drinks that will make dry January the most enjoyable month of 2023. "Replace your go-to...
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The best non-alcoholic wine, beer and spirits for Dry January
Best non-alcoholic mezcal: OPTIMIST Drinks Smokey Best nonalcoholic mezcal: OPTIMIST Drinks Smokey “Los Angeles is the inspiration behind the OPTIMIST Drinks lineup, and the...
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The Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits To Serve At Your Next Party
OPTIMIST Botanicals created a way for those abstaining from alcohol to still be trendy and social. OPTIMIST Botanicals “Bright is an...
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The 20 best mocktails and non-alcoholic drinks for 'Dry January' 2023
"We're optimistic you can stick to your goal of not drinking as much, especially with these bottles at home." "OPTIMIST Drinks...
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FUROSHIKI, THE JAPANESE ART OF GIFT WRAPPING
At OPTIMIST all our decisions are guided by our commitment to the planet - reducing, repurposing and upcycling - and...
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Sober October, California Style
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Day 16 ↥ Shinrin-Yoku | Connecting with nature
Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) Shinrin Yoku is a form of eco-therapy developed in Japan in the 1980s and it is...
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Day 15 ↥ Sound bath + Qigong | Connecting with nature
As we extend our focus beyond ourselves and our immediate surroundings, we wanted to look more deeply at our connection...
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Day 14 ↥ Random kindness | Connecting with people
An upside to the past year for many of us has been the slowing down of our pace of life....
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Day 13 ↥ In your space | Connecting with place
The late Zaha Hadid observed that architecture was “really about well-being”, that people wanted “to feel good in a space”. ...
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Day 12 ↥ Food + communion | Connecting with people
We cooked with wild enthusiasm in the first month or two; cinnamon buns from scratch, fresh pasta, sourdough, complex dishes...
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Day 11 ↥ Music as therapy | Connecting with people + place
The legendary Quincy Jones observed, "There are two things you can't live without. Water and music." (Side note - we...
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Day 10 ↥ Drink Recipe | Connecting with people + place
Over the past year, with our favorite bars and restaurants closed, and parties the stuff of memories and dreamscapes, most...
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Day 8 ↥ Walking Meditation | Connecting with people + place
Things are speeding up, and some days feel like we just slammed straight into them. Mondays are starting to feel...
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Day 7 ↥ Rest + Reflection | Connecting with yourself
Rest is a vital part of reconnecting with ourselves, recovering, giving ourselves space to process and prepare for what it...
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Day 6 ↥ Poetry As Therapy | Connecting with yourself
Poetry offers a way to connect - with ourselves, and with others through time and space. A distillation of the...
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Day 4 ↥ Dance | Connecting with yourself