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Emira Kowalska shares her passion for vegan food and romantic secrets!

Vegan Chef and Funny Girl Emira Kowalska aka Emira Foods shares with Dr. Rob Berberian her inspiration behind becoming vegan, her upcoming projects and romantic and beauty secrets! Instagram: @EmiraFoods What inspired you to become vegan? A connection I made when I realized that a cow is not different from a dog in relation to their will to live. You have a cooking show in the works and an upcoming book! Can you share with us more about that?! I'd rather not give any details out yet as I'm taking my time with it but it will be humorous, raunchy, educational and include lots of easy plant based recipes a la' comfort-diner style.  What's the best romantic gesture a guy...

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Darbi Gwynn Reveals Her Vegan Lifestyle, Fitness and Beauty Secrets!

Actress and Vegan Taste Maker Darbi Gwynn shares with Dr. Rob Berberian her passion behind her vegan lifestyle and her fitness and beauty secrets!! Instagram: @DarbiGwynn What inspired you to be vegan? What inspired me to be vegan was a process. My mother was always into health and holistic approaches to life. She fed us a veg heavy diet with no sodas or candy. She became a vegan herself and continued to cut out any unnecessary "food" from her diet. She made the shift from emotional eating to nutritional eating long ago. Her steps towards health shaped a lot of my choices and attitudes towards food. I eventually educated myself more and more over the years about health, the mistreatment...

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Brenda Kovar Shares Her Fashion, Beauty and Workout Secrets!

Stylist Brenda Kover shares with Dr. Rob Berberian her source for fashion inspiration, dating advice and how to be beautiful from the inside out! Brenda gives us an insight to her workout regimen and shares her secret beauty tip! Instagram: @BrendaKovar You have such an awesome sense of style! What’s your source of inspiration? I find inspiration from myself, I don't have a goto person or magazine...just what I think looks good on me with being comfortable. I tend to dress very basic. I have about 10 of the same t's and tanks each in black and white and about 5 of the same button up in blue. It makes getting dressed easy, and then I add the appropriate shoes, jacket...

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Valerie Cody Shares Her Beauty Secrets and Why She Became Vegan!

Lifestyle blogger Valerie Cody shares with Dr. Rob Berberian her passion for becoming vegan and what inspired her on her journey of learning about nutrition and changing to a plant based diet. Valerie shares her daily rituals, her secret for staying in shape and what real beauty means to her!   Instagram: @valcody What inspired you to become vegan? I always considered myself an animal lover with an interest in optimal health.  The fact is, I had never educated myself on the topic of veganism. From the outside looking in, it seemed like a restrictive way of eating; available only to celebrities or those with personal chefs.  To live without meat, dairy and eggs seemed difficult and unhealthy.  To say...

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Allegra Villella Shares Her Photography and Beauty Secrets!

Photographer and lifestyle blogger Allegra Villella shares with Dr. Rob Berberian her secret for capturing beautiful photos and what real beauty is to her. Her passion and vision for a natural and artistic approach show in her amazing photographs that radiate with a pure inner glow. Instagram: @AllegraVillella Your photographs have a natural sense of beauty and serenity. What’s your philosophy in capturing the true beauty of your models? Thank you! My photography is all about natural light and natural beauty. I love getting to know my clients/models and helping them feel comfortable enough to be themselves in front of the camera. I never retouch freckles, moles, or scars unless I’m specifically asked to. I love finding something uniquely beautiful...

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