BuDhaBrief

The Art of the Party

Think back for a moment to some of the best parties you have been to? What made them special? Wouldn’t you agree then, that the secret of the art of the party is caring.

Valentine's: Make the Details Count

What is the essence of Valentine’s Day? For me, it is a day to celebrate the many facets of love and show how much you love people in the smallest of ways and kindest of ways.

Ten Year Anniversary

All I can say is time has flown. It is hard for me to wrap my head around the fact that BuDhaGirl “officially” began 10 years ago today, February 7, 2013. BuDhaGirl's initial announcement to the wo...

Reflection: A Poem by Jessica Jesse

Through reflection I have found out that I am a fighter, not a quitter, I am strong, persistent, and even though I am vulnerable, I am also resilient. I have reflected on this crazy, marvelous, cha...

No Greater Reflector Than the Moon

The moon does not have its own light source. Its reflective beauty is nothing more than the sunlight reflected upon its surface with a bit of a little something else called “earthshine.” And this g...

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

The ability to reflect is the mark of a cultivated mind; however, the ability to self-reflect and to be aware of one’s behavior is the mark of a wise mind. 

Reflection: A Uniquely Human Quality

We have all come across someone who is unable to step back and “reflect” upon themselves, their behavior, and situations in general. When one comes across someone of an unreflective nature, one ten...

The Hidden Treasure

The greatest treasure you have is your mind. Guard it, nurture it, feed it beauty, make it strong, make it flexible and resilient, and allow it to grow, discover experience…take it on an adventure.

The Most Glamorous Holiday Pop Up... Ever!  

We kicked off the season with bubbles, bangles, and Mindful Glamour® at our Holiday pop-up, a festive 3-day event at our Dallas showroom. The weekend began with an intimate Friday evening of fun wi...

It's beginning to look a lot like Crimson!

BuDhaGirl's All Weather Bangles® in Crimson are BACK and right in time for the Holidays. Not only are they perfect for the holiday season, but it's also a quintessential hue that compliments your w...

Paint the Town Carousel Pink

Whether on the fashion or airport runways, pink is the shade of the moment and all things femme. The color is a muse for many...

Happy Halloween BuDha-Gouhls

BuDhaGirl kicked off our annual Halloween Pumpkin decorating contest at HQ, and honestly, it was hard to beat the creativity that we displayed last year, but dare I say it, I think we did! Flowers,...

Hokol Vuh Goes BuDhaGirl Pink 

Imagine an evening with 18 of the world's greatest chefs taking your palate on a journey through the Yucatan. That sounds like a dream, right?! Except you're not dreaming, you've imagined Hokol Vuh!

4 Fa-boo-lous Halloween Costume Ideas

Are you still looking for a Halloween costume idea? You're in luck; we gathered some legendary characters and added BuDhaGirl glam to their typical outfits giving you the Halloween inspiration you ...

Diwali Gift Guide 2022

Are you ready to celebrate. . . Diwali? BuDhaGirl has hand-selected some of our favorite pieces inspired by each day of festivities. What better way to find the way to find the perfect gift for you...

Mental Health & Spirituality

 I have  written many BuDhaBlogs on the importance of approaching everything we do in a spiritual manner. Everything. I'd like to expand on the science of spirituality for World Mental Health Day.  

How to Set Intentions with Amethyst

At BuDhaGirl, we firmly believe that intentions influence outcomes. We invite you on a journey to set your intentions with Amethyst in 3 simple steps. 

International Coffee Day - 2021

We've talked about Thai Tea and created an entire Thai Tea Collection...but wait! What about Coffee?

What is a Sari? 

What is a Sari? Affectionately called the “Nine Yard Wonder,” the Saree (sometimes called Sari) is a traditional garment from the Indian subcontinent. Ranging in lengths of 3-9 meters unstitched, i...

Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall!

At BuDhaGirl, we see the Fall Equinox as an opportunity to celebrate your harvest, both your accomplishments and your challenges. Here are 3 ways to enhance your spiritual growth this season.

The Peace of Chocolate

Often called the food of the Gods, the mental benefits of the color chocolate are vast. The color chocolate has a direct effect on our mental agility.

The Lost Art Of A Handwritten Letter

From the iconic letters of Charles Darwin or one of Frida Kahlo’s infamous love letters, Letter writing was and is still a thing…Our BuDhaPaper is restoring the art of a hand written letter, one wr...

What is my birthstone?

Have you ever wondered... What is my birthstone? Knowing one's birthstone is an important piece of self-knowledge because of our connection to nature and its impact on our physical and spiritual bo...

Jessica Jesse's February Favorites 2022

Jessica shares her favorite February things...

Our Most Popular Jewelry Gifts For Valentine's Day 2022

Love is in the air with Valentine's day just around the corner! We put together a gift guide of pink, white, and red favorites to help you find the perfect gift for that special BuDhaGirl in your l...

Do The Math

I can’t believe it has taken me nine years to address the question of value…material value. The reason I am incredulous about not writing about this before, is because we have often been asked why ...

Celebrating Our Perfect Imperfection

In traditional Japanese aesthetics, wabi-sabi is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of appreciating beauty that is "...

The Wellness Moonshot Calendar: A Year of Inspiration

Join us on this journey in 2022 to support the Global Wellness Institute’s commitment to eradicating preventable, chronic diseases globally.

New Year, New Intentions

12 new chapters, 365 new chances!!! Let's approach the New Year 2022 with positivity and mindfulness with our 9 go-to resolutions for the year.

THE SERENITY PRAYER BEAD

BuDhaGirl believes in ritual, and prayer happens to be a form of ritual that is that is practiced all over the world and in every religion and contemplative practice. If you don't want to call "pra...

BuDhaGirl Takes On Art Basel 2021

BuDhaGirl was created to bring moments of reflection into daily life. How we live in this moment, that is only with us once, is an art.

Happy Diwali

Every year in October or November, Diwali - a five-day festival is celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains across the globe. It is one of the biggest and most important holidays of the y...

BDG Team Pumpkins

When Halloween rolls around, everyone on the BuDhaGirl Team decorates a mindfully-glamorous pumpkin for a friendly contest. From flowers and sprinkles to glitter and paint, we truly saw it all this...

BuDhaGirl Has A New Home

Last week BuDhaGirl moved to a new home. Our new headquarters are on Dragon Street…how appropriate! Our new offices are bigger, brighter and more beautiful than ever.

The History of the Bangle

A bangle is a continuous ring of clay, metal, wood, glass, plastic, or resin that is worn on the wrist. It has been around for a very long time.

Fall Fashion 2021

Here's my take on Fall 2021...

National Grandparents Day 2021

This year, make it a point to celebrate your grandparents. They have been through last year's isolation and have endured, and probably even made stronger. And remember, that if you are very lucky, ...

Best Thai Tea Restaurants in Dallas, Texas

BuDhaGirl visited our favorite Thai Kitchens in and around Dallas that offer Thai Iced Tea reminiscent of our visits to Bangkok. Cheers everybody!

Back to School

What does school look like nowadays? Is it back to "normal" or is it a version of what we knew?

Morning Ritual

At BuDhaGirl, ritual is where everything begins, and everything ends. We feel that life without ritual is living a life devoid of all your senses.

Gifts for Friends

We all have friends that we need to give something to, whether it be for their birthday, graduation, a pick-me-up, or simply to say...hey, I really like you in my life.

Graduation Gifts

So, your daughter, niece, best friend's daughter, your pal, have achieved a new milestone. What would be the perfect gift?

Evening Ritual

It is the end of your day. You are a warrior of light. You made it through. You now need to linger in gratitude. Begin your gratitude ritual by slipping off each of your AWB® and reflect on the gif...

Eid Al-Fitr

Ramadan! The Holy month of Muslims. The month where one prays and fasts with complete devotion and dedication. Staying hungry till the sun sets gives the stomach a rest and a time to rejuvenate. No...

Celebrating BuDhaGirl Moms everywhere!

In the spirit of Mother's Day we are celebrating mommas everywhere! We asked some moms in our BuDhaGirl Tribe to tell us about them, their family, what the best part of being a mom is, and why BuDh...

What is the Serenity Prayer?

BuDhaGirl was founded on the belief that everything around us, everything we say, what we read, what media we choose to follow, what we purchase, what we choose as our line of work...everything aff...

Travel Musts

Finally, time to travel...and we mean this on all fronts. The world is opening-up again, and it is nearly Summer. A great trip is a well-packed trip, meaning you didn't forget your daily essentials. 

What to buy my Mom for Mother's Day?

My mom is a woman who literally has everything...including me as her incredible offspring, what else could she ever want?