October 27 is National Black Cat Day! Today we celebrate the velvet beauties that are black cats! It’s no surprise that black cats and Halloween seem to go hand in hand, but what you may not know is the bad reputation these felines wrongly possess. For many years, black cats were feared and even preyed […]
Is Collagen Worth the Hype?
Collagen is the latest supplement craze on the market. As usual, many are left wondering if all those reported benefits are real or just exaggerated hype. I’m going to give some general advice on supplements before we break down collagen. If you’re interested in any supplement or herbal remedy, the two most important factors will […]
Vaccine Distribution Center Will Begin Distributing Pfizer Booster Shots
Hudson County Executive Announces Vaccine Distribution Center Will Begin Distributing Pfizer Booster Shots Anyone Eligible for a Booster Shot Under New CDC Guidance Will be Able to Receive One Starting Monday JERSEY CITY, NJ — With the federal government announcing parameters for booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine, Hudson County Executive Tom DeGise is announcing […]
Dirty Celebrity: the Alternative Fashion Brand in Jersey City
If you’re looking for a local, sustainable business for alt accessories and clothing, look no further! Eva and Yvette Estime are the women behind Dirty Celebrity, an Alternative fashion brand based in Jersey City. Pulling influence from Japanese streetwear and American goth/punk fashion, Dirty Celebrity offers handmade pieces from forest crowns to pastel goth tops […]
Readers’ Choice: Where to get your brows groomed in New Jersey + NYC
If you’re looking for a spot to get your eyebrows shaped or tinted, look no further! We asked our readers for their recommended spots and you delivered. If you’re looking for other eyebrow services, check out our roundup of New Jersey spots offering microblading! Hudson County Suite Tee172 Newark Ave, 3rd Fl, Jersey City Offers: […]
Stop feeling guilty for clocking out of work
In February 2021, I enrolled back in school to become a licensed veterinary technician. I was fortunate enough to land a job working as a CSR (client service rep) at my local vet hospital. After I complete six months of training, I will be able to train as a TA (technician’s assistant). The hours are […]
A Modern Love Story
and how I attracted the love of my life A year ago today, the algorithm gods blessed me and matched me with the love of my life on Hinge. While in bed with my love last night, I said to him, “A year ago, we didn’t know we existed and now look at us. It’s […]
Why You Should Read Your Rising Sign Horoscope
If you’ve looked into Astrology beyond your sun sign, you’ve probably stumbled upon your moon and rising sign (also commonly referred to as the ascendant sign.) All together they make up the key components of your personality, and form what’s known as the “Big Three.” The constellation (or zodiac sign) that’s moving over the horizon […]
Legal Services for Small Businesses: NextGen Counsel
Being an entrepreneur is like nothing I’ve ever experienced. There is a reason why it isn’t for everyone. It’s a wonderful thing to find your passion and turn it into a career, essentially it’s the American dream! Something so many people strive for. What they don’t tell you is that when you run your own […]
Babes of Jersey City – August 2021
It wouldn’t be a summer in Jersey City without your babes of JC – August Edition! Want to nominate a local babe? email editor@chicpeajc.com Dan Bassini – @danbassini Dan is a New Jersey born and raised photographer living in Downtown Jersey City. What do you currently do for a living? I’ve been a freelance photographer for […]
5 bad habits to avoid on the first date
Have you ever been on a date and it just absolutely sucked? Same here! Not only is a first date already daunting but it makes everything so much worse when the other person is just completely checking off all the boxes of what NOT to do! Statistically, 3 percent of first dates eventually turn into […]
Where to get your brows microbladed in New Jersey, according to our readers
Looking for the perfect brows without the daily shaping? Treat yourself to microbladed eyebrows with these recommended spots in New Jersey! Art of the Arch82 Main St, Chatham Price: $1,100 – includes initial appointment and touchup within 4-6 weeks of the first appointment. Website: https://www.theartofthearch.com/ Fierce by SashannyJersey City Licensed esthetician Sasha will be offering microblading […]
Clean + natural skincare brands to add to your collection
It’s always important to take care your skin, from daily sunscreen usage to cleansing on a regular basis. If you’re looking to make the switch to clean/natural skincare products, look no further! We asked our readers for their clean and natural skincare brand recommendations – keep that skin glowing all year-round with these trusted brands, […]
Mastering Dirty Talk: Use Words To Get Hard + Get Wet
“My neck, my backLick my pussy and my crackFirst you gotta put yo’ neck into itAh don’t stop, just do it, do it” Don’t you wish you could talk this dirty and this confidently in the bedroom like Khia did in that legendary song? Bruh, given a chance, I would gobble Khia’s badass energy up […]
Jersey City Date Night Spots with a “Wow” Factor
If you’re looking for spots that are sure to wow your date, look no further. Jersey City is filled with amazing spots with eye-catching drinks, great ambience, and beautiful decor. Cellar 335335 Newark Ave At Cellar 335, ordering a Large Format tiki drink to share with your date isa must. They have Zombie Priest Punch, […]
Where to get a blowout in Hudson County, according to our readers
We asked our readers where they love to get their hair blown out, and they didn’t disappoint! If you’re looking for a great salon to treat yourself to a blowout, here are the top recommended spots in Hudson County! Blo Blow Dry Bar160 Morgan St, Jersey City As a specialty blow dry bar, Blo offers […]
Relationship burnout + how to connect with others outside of your relationship
I don’t know about you, but I found myself spending too much time with my significant other in quarantine. While this hasn’t been a bad thing since it brought us much closer and made our relationship healthier it made me realize that I need to prioritize my self, and the other relationships in my life […]
The secrets to a 50+ year marriage
My parents are celebrating their 53rd wedding anniversary today…. 53 years!!! over 5 decades being with the same person and there was a time not too long ago when I couldn’t even get a text back. Growing up I always looked up to my parents relationship, it wasn’t perfect but they always loved each other, […]
What is this Delta-8 Weed I Keep Hearing About?
Written by Michelle Hytner You may have seen or heard of delta-8 THC. It’s usually mentioned in the same breath as CBD, another legal cannabinoid you can purchase in flower, tincture, and concentrate form at many shops right here in JC. Like CBD, delta-8 is a compound derived from cannabis. Unlike CBD, delta-8 can get you high. No one can […]
The Ultimate Guide to Holistic Hangover Remedies
There’s something about a cold margarita in the warm summer sun that hits a certain spot. I went on a date for the first time in a long time a couple weeks ago. Somehow I found myself 4 guava margaritas deep in the middle of the afternoon. Take a single mom out of quarantine and… […]
