"... Stunning... and shockingly simple, too." - MindBodyGreen *
"... Stunning... and shockingly simple, too." - MindBodyGreen *
Radical Radiance: 12 Weeks of Self-Love Rituals (St. Martin’s Press) is a magical self-love journey to manifest abundance and joy… while looking and feeling gorgeous, juicy, and radiant!
Drawing upon her Korean beauty heritage and decades of experience as a concert pianist and founder of Savor Beauty, Angela Jia Kim shares her secrets for success, love, and beauty along with 50 simple-yet-powerful rituals, such as:
Exfoliating the skin for deep renewal
Rejuvenating the spirit with radiance retreats
Nourishing the soul for a wealthy mindset… and more!
SAVOR SECRETS BLOG
Angela shares her best secrets on how to live a radically radiant life to manifest abundance, beauty, and joy ☀️
Thank you + Farewell (for now)!
It’s been a gorgeous year of Radical Radiance, blogging, and going on a podcast tour with some extraordinary women hosts. Even the best of times need to pause for a little breather, but this is not a final farewell, it's à bientôt! We're crafting something special for you all, launching this summer.
In the meantime, I wanted to leave you with a gift...
The Secret Connection Between the Sacral Chakra, Sensuality, and Success
As Mother's Day approaches, let's celebrate the power of creation, sensuality, and the sacral chakra that flows within us all. By embracing this aspect of ourselves, we can tap into our creativity and maternal energy to manifest beauty, whether it's a little human or a big idea.
How My Dad's Advice Fueled the Kim Girls’ Success as Asian-American Women
Growing up in Iowa as a Korean-American, I faced daily microaggressions and stereotypes. My dad's broken English was often mocked, and my sisters and I were made fun of for our eye shape. One day, my dad gave me advice that has stuck with me to this day.
7 Simple Steps for a Tidy Pantry Using the “Organize Your Gorgeous Chaos” System
Do you ever feel stressed or overwhelmed by the chaos in your pantry? About a year ago, I felt drained and frustrated by the disorganization and clutter whenever I opened my pantry. It looked like a chaotic eye sore, and we were constantly buying groceries, only to realize we already had the items at home. Enter: the “Organize Your Gorgeous Chaos” system!
How My Partner + I Turned an Epic Fail into the Perfect Plan
One of the biggest challenges my partner (Iraqi-Muslim) and I (Korean-American) faced as a couple was coming to terms with our different holiday traditions, such as Christmas and Eid.
In our first year, we made a deal. He agreed to celebrate Christmas if we celebrated Eid.
From Chaos to Calm: My Life-Changing Grounding Rituals for Surviving a Wild Week
Radiance, glow, and a sense of calm amidst the chaos—these are things that we all aspire to, especially during a wild week. Easier said than done, I know!
It’s launch week for our long-awaited Radiance Sun Milk, a product that took more than five years of development to meet the highest standards.
5 Things I Would Tell My 20-Year-Old Self
Having just celebrated another orbit around the sun, I want to share with you the five pieces of advice that I wish I had known when I was younger
7 Beauty + Wellness Secrets From My Trip to Thailand
I just returned from a stunning 3-week trip to Thailand and discovered some relaxing wellness tips that I want to share with you all. So grab a cup of beau-tea and let me reveal some of their indigenous secrets along with how we can apply them to our daily lives.
Achieve Balance: The Self-Care + Productivity Hack You Need
Do you ever struggle with finding the motivation to get things done while also caring for yourself? It's a common challenge, especially when life gets busy and overwhelming, and it's essential to remember that productivity and self-care go hand in hand. The answer to achieving both?
Why I was almost crushed on Valentine's Day (and what I learned)
Valentine's Day just passed, but I have a sweet little story to inspire you to keep the love flowing. A few years ago, as the holiday approached, I couldn't help feeling a little nervous about how my partner and I would celebrate Valentine's Day. It was our first year together and we were still navigating our cultural differences.
The #1 Life Challenge Everyone’s Talking About
I use the Savor Beauty Planner as part journal, part structure. The Closing Ritual pages have juicy thought prompts to reflect on takeaways in the past week. One takeaway this week came from a challenge I’ve been hearing so many people talking about lately…
A Life-Changing A-ha Moment + You’re Invited!
I admit that it’s been a whirlwind of activity with my daughter getting braces, our Asian partners opening up a new spa in Bangkok, Thailand, and relatives flying in to visit us in Manhattan. I can easily fall back into my “workaholism” when I feel stressed or overwhelmed… here’s one life-changing aha! I had that I just had to share with you.
What My Scary Surgery Taught Me About Life
I recently had eye vision surgery, and this life-changing “upgrade” has me wondering—why do we wait to give ourselves the good things in life?
How to Stay Focused and Purposeful in the New Year
Happy New Year! Now that many of us have dedicated 2023 to a resolution or intention, how do we stay focused on them? We can draw inspiration from one of my favorite animals, elephants!
How this CEO Gets Ready for NYE 🥂
The last two years’ NYE has been quiet for most of us. Last year, we canceled our plans to attend a Great Gatsby party in NYC because, like so many of our friends, my partner got sick last minute. So this year, we are excited to travel to the Middle East and celebrate IRL with friends and family en vogue!
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A Little Trick to Boost Productivity [VIDEO enclosed]
I have a little trick to create more intentional productivity in your life that I learned in high school. I learned it from a friend and mentor who was four years older than me named Paula. She was a straight-A student, a track star, and she looked like the model, Paulina Porizkova. She took me under her wing and would take me to lunch or ice cream, and she gave me this one piece of life-changing advice.
The #1 Thing to Do Before 2023
Sometimes we forget ourselves in the “gorgeous chaos” of life. We tend to our kids, careers, significant others, family members, and friends… before we know it, we don’t even know what we want anymore.
The Most Surprising Thing I’m Grateful for This Year + 2 Gifts for YOU!
During this time of the year, we often reflect on what we are most grateful for. On the top of my list (besides dear loved ones and good health) is my amicable relationship with my ex-husband, Marc. People often ask how we ended things so peacefully. I’m sharing the simplest and hardest thing I did to get to this point because it resulted in a stunning transformation that you can apply to every area of your life.
Iceland: 4 Secret Well-Being Takeaways
As part of our “radiance retreat” to Paris, we flew Icelandic Air, which has a special “stopover in Iceland” program. I was blown away by the stunning natural beauty, kind and hospitable people, and delicious meals…
As always, I like to infuse our lifestyle with something we learned from the indigenous culture abroad. My four takeaways...
Paris Part II: Packing Essentials, a Moisture Mask, the Hard Lesson I Learned
When I packed for my plane ride to Paris, I brought the French must-haves: a stylish scarf, a chic handbag, and a beauty moisture mask for the plane. Since I get very dry in-flight, I brought a leave-on moisture mask kit for on-the-glow and fuss-free beauty…
