On December 13, 2025, in Hunan, China, a security camera captures a funny moment involving a couple during a foot bath. In the video, a woman is seated on a chair with her feet soaking in a bucket of ...

This new year, I've decided to prioritise my overall wellness, which means dedicating time to relaxation and self-care. While a professional massage is my go-to stress buster, it's no secret that my ...

The winter solstice is the shortest daylight of the year. There is a tradition of taking baths with yuzu citrus fruit to wish for good health. On December 22, the day of the winter solstice, a foot ...

Add independent.com on Google Add the SB Independent as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Join Herbalist Emily Watson for a DIY Herbal Foot Bath Gift-Making Workshop. Step ...

Bed Bath & Beyond announced in November that it had entered into a merger agreement to acquire The Brand House Collective, formerly Kirkland’s Inc. The merger means that some Kirkland's stores will ...

Sixteen years ago a group of anthropologists discovered 3.4-million-year-old fossilized foot bones in Ethiopia. While they suspected the foot belonged to an ancient human that likely lived alongside ...

Winter is the best time to stay at a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) in one of Japan’s many onsen (hot spring) towns. The experience is an attraction in itself: don a yukata (a more casual kimono), ...

“We’re just about to pass the GAIL’s!” With one hand, the woman manoeuvres a parasol to shield her elaborate bonnet from the drizzle. With the other, she clutches her iPhone to her ear. “Near flight ...

I'm not too ashamed to say that I am at an age where the aching feet and legs are starting to take a grip on me. Heightened by a weekly attempt to play middle-aged senior football every week, I spend ...

Red itchy toes. No one wants them and no one wants to look at them. Unfortunately, they are a frequent sight at Burning Man. But don't bust out the antifungal just yet. It's most likely playa foot — a ...