As the holidays approach, there are a few things we can’t stop thinking about: spending time with family, good food, Christmas music, and trimming the tree! But I also think about the possibility of a surge in COVID-19 cases. The last thing I want to do is go to my 90-year-old grandmother’s house for any illness, be it coronavirus or a cold. So to protect myself and my family, I always wear a mask when I travel. 
At the height of the pandemic, I think we all tried to wear masks equally. In my experience, the most effective masks are usually the most uncomfortable. They had staples and elastic bands that stabbed my face, and would leave rough lines on my skin long after I took them off. But we still wore them most of the time out of necessity.
Since then, I’ve learned that you don’t have to sacrifice comfort to get the protection of a highly effective mask. gift mask The sides of the mask are covered with soft foam, forming a perfect fit for the face, making it light and comfortable to wear. I think the most difficult thing about wearing a mask for a long period of time (such as a cross-country flight) is the feeling of not being able to breathe normally, despite Makana’s heavy duty. N95 Certified Filter Even with the mask on, I could still breathe easily. I also like that I can replace the mask with a new filter every day without having to buy a new one.
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jacket: good americansweater: banana republic (similar), pants: good americanbag: valentinoEarrings: Adorn Monde, Shoes: Gianvito Rossi,
I don’t know about you, but I want to have peace of mind this holiday season. Makana means ‘gift’ in Hawaiian, and for me there is no greater gift than spending time with my family and friends. I want to make sure my grandmother and the rest of her family can give her a big hug without worry. I want to be able to stand shoulder to shoulder while baking a pie or flipping through an old photo album. I want to keep everyone safe.
If you’re looking for a lightweight, breathable, and stylish mask to wear this holiday season, I highly recommend it. gift! As an added bonus, for every mask you purchase, a portion of the proceeds go towards providing masks to underserved communities and charities around the world.
Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving!
XoXo-E
