Feast Your Eyes (and Arms) on This Wrist Rest


Updated 10/05/08 1:28 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Feast Your Eyes (and Arms) on This Wrist Rest

Sure, I bet you have a black or other primary colored wrist rest, and it suits you just fine. But this is geeksugar, and I'm not interested in plain peripherals! I'm dazzled by this Wrist Rest Set ($11) and its turquoise geometric pattern. It's like a party on your desk, and who doesn't need that? Not only is it a pretty sight, this rest has all-natural filler: buckwheat, flaxseed, and rice. And Read more

You Asked: Wrist Pain When Lifting Weights?


Updated 09/17/08 2:08 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 11 comments

You Asked: Wrist Pain When Lifting Weights?

You're asking and I'm answering. "Hey Fit. I am not usually a weight lifter but I've recently started doing a few things. The only problem is that it really hurts my wrists when I am doing them. Am I doing something wrong?" - Weighted Wrist Pain Wendy Great question, and you may be surprised to hear that this is actually a common problem, especially for women. Do me a favor and take a look at Read more

Totally Geeky or Geek Chic? Sleepy Dog Wrist Cushion


Updated 11/18/07 4:58 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 10 comments

Totally Geeky or Geek Chic? Sleepy Dog Wrist Cushion

Fifty-eight percent of you thought the knit wrist pillow was more geek chic than totally geeky, so I can't help but ask you if you feel the same way about this B-Bii & Me sleepy dog wrist cushion. With this hand-stitched cushion, which was featured on UberReview, your wrist will stay supported while you type away at your keyboard. Each sleepy dog costs $16. Do tell - geeky or chic? Read more

Stretch It: 2 Wrist Stretches


Updated 08/18/10 10:58 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 5 comments

Stretch It:  2 Wrist Stretches

I'm sorry to say, but our wrists are pretty weak. That's no insult - it's the truth! They're skinny and delicate, and they have tiny muscles. Plus people don't spend too much time doing wrist strengthening or flexibility exercises. If you type a lot, play a musical instrument, or spend a lot of time balancing on your hands, you can end up with sore, overworked, or injured wrists. Here are Read more

Shower Stretches


Updated 07/12/11 9:46 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

Shower Stretches

I love to stretch in the shower, it is one of those rare times when I get to slow down. I turn on the soothing hot water, light some candles, play some relaxing music, and let the warm steam envelop me. There are a three stretches that I love to do in the shower, just because it feels so good to close my eyes and calm my mind. Plus, the steamy water does a wonderful job warming my muscles, so Read more

Safety First


Updated 12/06/06 7:15 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 5 comments

Safety First

Whether you are a runner, walker, biker, climber, hiker, or just a person who doesn't sit on their butt all day, you've got to get a Road ID. It's just good to be prepared in case of an accident. If you don't believe me, check out this testimonial. This guy was biking and got hit by a car. He couldn't speak, but his ankle ID had all of his info. You can get up to 6 lines of text engraved on Read more

Work it Girl!


Updated 10/09/08 10:23 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 16 comments

Work it Girl!

Almost everyone is trying to find out ways to stay active at work. We've seen everything from jumping jacks on the hour every hour, to offices with treadmills placed right in front of computers. For some less embarrassing ideas try any or all of the following: The easiest way to get an extra workout at work: Take the stairs! Everyone should know where the nearest stairs are in your office Read more

Rihanna Collaborates With Giorgio Armani on Her Dress For the Grammys


Updated 02/13/12 3:48 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

Rihanna at the Grammys 2012

Rihanna went for a minimalist, ultrasexy look for the Grammys. Rather than pick something off the runways, Rihanna chose to collaborate with Giorgio Armani on her black dress. She shows off her sculpted back and she accentuates the deep V-neck in front with long gold chains. On her wrist, she dons all-gold jewelry. What do you think of Rihanna's custom-made dress? Vote on all of our Grammy Read more

Shopping: Stacking Your Wrist


Updated 04/20/11 2:30 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Friendship Bracelets: How to Personalize Your Wrist With Bracelets

It's been hard to find a fashionista who doesn't have a wrist full of bracelets the last few seasons. Part luxury, part junk, part gifts — all sentimental — the stacked wrist has become a style tattoo. It's the place to gleefully combine your mother's hand-me-down baubles with a trio of those friendship bracelets you bought in Costa Rica for 10 cents during Spring break, the love bracelet Read more

Rachel Weisz Latest Star to Get Banned by the ASA


Updated 02/03/12 11:14 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Rachel Weisz Banned Ad

What do Julia Roberts, Christy Turlington, and Twiggy have in common? They've all been the subjects of the UK's tougher-than-nails Advertising Standards Authority. And now, Rachel Weisz is a member of the exclusive group, as earlier today the ASA banned an ad featuring the star because it "misleadingly exaggerated the performance of the product [L'Oréal's Revitalift Repair 10]." According to the Read more