Melanie Masarin

Dec 5, 2024 | longlive.substack.com | Erika Veurink |Melanie Masarin |Ruby's Recs |Katie Gatti Tassin

I hesitate to even call this a gift guide. I hope it’s a resource you can come back to when your boyfriend’s friend’s parents invite you to their chalet for the weekend or when you get a slack that you’re in a last-minute Secret Santa situation. Not to discredit the following as thoughtful gifts. Never! But they’re not tied to the holidays or a festive feeling. Some of these could be cool as a housewarming present.

Sep 10, 2024 | teresawu.substack.com | Melanie Masarin |Teresa Wu

How we gather is a series featuring people who are bringing friends together in fun and inspired ways. Guests share ideas, stories, and advice on finding friendship, creating community, and gathering more intentionally. Hi from a hot, tiny airport in Morocco with surprisingly speedy wifi. We’re coming off two magical days at a desert camp on the edge of the Sahara, and I can’t wait to share more with you… In the meantime, excited to welcome today’s guest, — the LA-based CEO and founder of Ghia.

Aug 12, 2024 | snaxshot.com | Melanie Masarin

Sorry Nonna, GenZ isn’t into legacy The future of water is niche“Cometeer of broth” is a thingIn defense of the kitschy grocersVance, Walz & Addison Rae: BigSoda is back Welcome to the estheti-caféUnbundling classics is profitable AFLatest in fundraisingSpoonful of news New and pre-launch productsSnaxshot is a reader-supported publication. No advertising, or affiliate links, to receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a PAID subscriber.

Jun 11, 2024 | milkkarten.net | Rachel Karten |Melanie Masarin

Anyone else noticing an increase in influencers playing “host” for brands? Reformation is doing “Ref-in-Residence” where, from what I can tell, they rented a house in Ibiza and tapped influencers to host trips and invite their friends (well, at least their “influential” friends) to spend time there during different parts of the summer. Lilly Sisto and Sara Walker hosted a trip.

May 30, 2024 | whodoyouknow.nyc | Jake Bell |Melanie Masarin

Good morning everyone! Today on Who Do You Know? I am interviewing Sophia Racciatti, the one of the founders of Ooso, a new sparkling tea hitting the market today! Who Do You Know? is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Sophia sent over two cans of Ooso, each different flavors— Hibiscus, Ginger, Currant and Green Tea, Mint, Lime. Stay tuned for my honest review after the interview.