About Nora Bass

Nora is Vixely's Co-Founder and Lead Editor. She has over ten years of experience in women's health with Gen Y women for major brands. She is the author of Vixely's best-selling iBook and is a featured writer for The Huffington Post as well as other websites and magazines. She attended Hamilton College where she concentrated in Economics and Cultural Studies. She is a proud supporter of organizations around the world promoting women's education and empowerment.
Author Archive | Nora Bass

Girl Crush: Lauren Lumsden of DailyCandy

Meet Vixely’s latest Girl Crush, Lauren Lumsden, Senior Editor at DailyCandy. Lauren is the embodiment of the DailyCandy brand, a mix of charming, sophisticated, funny and sweet—basically, completely delightful and adorable. As DailyCandy’s video maven, Lauren has been behind much of the online company’s foray into the video space. Whether she’s interviewing Mindy Kaling, instructing viewers on the latest [...]

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7 Ways Women Can Prevent an Intimacy Disorder by Expert Robert Weiss

My clients want to have relationships, but they also want to be 100% certain that they won’t get hurt. For emotional self-protection they tend to seek situations that offer controllable intimacy, which is an oxymoron. Emotional intensity, over which you can feel some control, is not the same as genuine closeness. Being vulnerable enough to allow [...]

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Girl Crush: Sonya Waterworth of Yekra

Meet Vixely’s latest Girl Crush, Sonya Waterworth, Co-Founder of Yekra, and the quintessential L.A. girl-next-door. Sonya’s first job out of college was working at CBS on the hit shows Entertainment Tonight and The Insider. She left ET to accept the opportunity to work for Clear Compass Media. There, she ran the social media initiative for the feature length documentary, THRIVE, which went on [...]

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Vixotica: Vixely’s New iBook Now Available in iTunes!

Vixely is thrilled to announce the launch of our latest fully interactive iBook, Vixotica: Sexy Short Stories by the Best-Selling Erotica Authors, now available on iTunes. Indulge in joyful, lustful and authentic romantic stories that reflect the emotional and physical adventures women take to explore their sexuality and that capture women’s vibrant fantasies. Vixotica comprises over ten [...]

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Get Ready to Dance! The Boobypack by Christina Conrad Set to Launch on Kickstarter

Forget your purse and pockets—a serious dance party calls for the Boobypack! Created by Christina Conrad, The Boobypack, a.k.a. the “Top-Shelf Fannypack” or “Rack Pack,” is the essential activewear for the hands-free female that works anywhere a purse doesn’t. Inspired by the EDM craze, Christina explains you can wear your Boobypack not just dancing, but for [...]

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Girl Crush: Joanna Riley Weidenmiller of The One-Page Company

Meet Vixely’s latest Girl Crush, Joanna Riley Weidenmiller, Co-Founder and CEO of The One-Page Company. A former member of the FBI, Joanna showed her entrepreneurial zeal from an early age. Having recently announced $1.5 million in seed funding, The One-Page Company makes branded communication tools for corporations and individuals to write effective proposals in a one-page format. Their 1-Page Job Proposal [...]

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Do You Have An Intimacy Disorder? Vixely Talks to Expert Robert Weiss (Part 2)

My clients want to have relationships, but they also want to be 100% certain that they won’t get hurt. For emotional self-protection they tend to seek situations that offer controllable intimacy, which is an oxymoron. Emotional intensity, over which you can feel some control, is not the same as genuine closeness. Being vulnerable enough to [...]

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Girl Crush: Lauren Nevada Batchelder of Lauren Nevada Fashion

Meet Lauren Nevada Batchelder, the Brooklyn-based designer behind Lauren Nevada fashion line, recent winner of Daily Candy’s “Start Small, Go Big” Academy, and Vixely’s latest Girl Crush. Founded in 2009, Lauren Nevada’s designs begin in a little atelier in Tunisia, where Lauren crafts her pieces with seamstresses on-site. When she is not in her atelier [...]

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A Very Vixely Hurricane Sandy Relief Party

The devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy impacted the lives of many on the east coast last week, and Vixely wants to help those in need. Join Vixely to support those impacted by Sandy with a night of drinks and dancing at PH-D at the Dream Downtown next Wednesday, November 14th, for A Very Vixely Hurricane [...]

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