Press

“One of the best food accounts on Instagram.” – The Coveteur
“Life-changing… we can’t get enough.” – Lululemon
“The smoothie bowl queen.” – Cameron Diaz, The Body Book

“Ksenia is the leader of self-love and self-realization movement who believes that how you start your day is how you live your life.”

– Talia Pollock, Party In My Plants

“Ksenia Avdulova focuses on doing one thing really well, and that’s helping you start your day with amazing superfood breakfasts. Photos of amped up smoothies, oat bowls with dragonfruit, homemade granola and yogurt parfaits, and more delicious rise-and-shine goodness will have you leaping out of bed to face the day.”

– A Healthier America

FEATURES //

• Baloo Living, Under The Covers with Ksenia Avdulova, 01/2021
• The Beauty Blender | Meet the Face Behind Breakfast Criminals, 05/2015
• Beauty and Well Being | Breakfast Criminals Interview, 04/2016
• Beautyhack | Nothing Criminal, 07/2016 [Russian]
• Electrify Magazine | Practicing Self-Love with Ksenia Avdulova of Breakfast Criminals, 07/2018
• Extra Crispy | Meet the Fashion World’s Most In-Demand Breakfast Chef, 01/2018
• Good Zebra | GZ Loves… Ksenia Avdulova & Eric Brief, 04/2018
• Heyday | Waking Up Your Skin: A criminally delicious superfood breakfast, 2017
• Hola! | No Ideas For Your Breakfast? Get Inspired With These Ten Instagram Accounts!, 03/2017
• How to Green | HtG: @breakfastcriminals feature [Russian]
• More by Her, Ksenia Avdulova – Conscious Social Media Guide, Podcaster & Conscious Creator, 01/2021
• luz almond | Foodie In Focus: Ksenia aka Breakfast Criminals, 10/2014
• Parsley Health | Woman Up: Is Ksenia Avdulova’s Life The Real Life, Or Is It Just Fantasy?, 06/2016
• We Are Bird | Interview with Ksenia Avdulova
• Exclusive Story on Well + Good | Alyson Charles and Breakfast Criminals Partner To Make The “World’s Most Intentional Breakfast Bowls” [for a good cause]
• Well + Good | Meet Breakfast Criminals’ Founder and Score Her Smoothie Bowl Secrets, 11/2014

AWARD NOMINATIONS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS //

• Coveteur | 8 Of The Best Food Accounts To Follow On Instagram, 03/2017
• Elite Daily | 11 Gorgeous, Healthy Breakfast Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow, 09/2015
• Shorty Award | Social Media Award Nomination For Best Food Instagram, 2017
• Yahoo Health | 10 Instagram Accounts That Inspire, 11/2014
• Yahoo Finance | Top 10 Social Media Coaches of 2020, 08/2020
• Zghetta Blog | Top 10 Food Instagrams, 01/2014

PODCAST INTERVIEWS//

• Ceremony Circle with Alyson Charles | Cultivating a Sacred Connection to Source, Your Soul & Social Media Audience with Ksenia Brief, 2021
• Party in My Plants Podcast | When Breakfast is Way More than Breakfast (and when acai is All it’s hyped up to be!) With Ksenia Avdulova of Breakfast Criminals, 2018
• Sleep is a Skill | Ksenia Avdulova, creator of Breakfast Criminals shares how creating RITUALS both morning & night can aid in great sleep! 2020
• That’s So Retrograde | Breakfast Criminals, 2016
• This Alchemized Life | Social Media Minimalism, Mental Hygiene & Reconnecting to Nature with Ksenia Avdulova of Breakfast Criminals, 2020

See the full list of guest podcast appearances on kseniabrief.com.

PRESS //

• A Healthier America | 5 Instagrammers That Will Inspire You, 02/2015
• Anita Goa YouTube | Let’s Goa: How To Make An Acai Bowl With Breakfast Criminals, 05/2014
• Athleticish | 5 Instagram Accounts That Will Take Your Healthy Breakfast To The Next Level, 09/2017
• Be Light | 10 Healthy Cooking Blogs You Cannot Miss, 12/1016
• Bembu | 12 High Potassium Recipes, 08/2014
• Buro 24/7 | The best recipes for a healthy breakfast in one place, 04/2016
• Buzzfeed | 24 Traditional Brazilian Foods You Need To Eat Right Now (Recipe #6), 10/2013
• Caroline Kaufman, MS, RDN | 12 Smoothie Bowls: A Wholesome Roundup, 02/2015
• The Chalkboard Mag | The Power Smoothie Bowl + The Pink Coconut Butter You Need, 07/2015
• Classpass | 6 Healthy Post-Class Summer Treats, 07/2017
• Choc & Juice | How To Add Love To Your Smoothies With Breakfast Criminals
• City Fit Girls | 7 Food Blogs to Upgrade What’s On Your Plate
• The Clean Program | Clean Healthy Holiday Gift Guide
• Community Table | 10 Health Ten-Minute (or Less) Breakfasts for Busy Mornings, 01/2016
• The Daily Burn | 10 Delicious Chia Seed Pudding Recipes, 11/2014
• The Daily Burn | 14 Creative Chia Seed Recipes, 05/2014
• The Daily Burn | How To Detox The Healthy Way: 16 Recipes You’ll Love, 1/2016
• The Daily Burn | 10 Healthy Yogurt Parfaits That Are Almost Too Pretty to Eat, 07/2016
• The Daily Burn | 11 Superfood Breakfast Bowl Recipes to Jumpstart Your Day, 01/2017
• The Daily Burn | 8 Ombre Smoothie Recipes You’ll Want To ‘Gram STAT, 05/2017
• The Dreamerie | The Heart Bowl, 06/2018
• Eats Real Food | Breakfast Criminals eBook + Chia Acai Oat Bliss, 08/2014
• Eat Live Life | Classic Mango Acai Bowl Recipe, 07/2014
• Elite Daily | 9 Pretty Smoothies That Will Put All Other Breakfasts to Shame, 11/2015
• Emmy’s Organics | Green Smoothie 101 + 3 Recipes, 07/2014
• Epicurious | We Threw a Killer Holiday Gift Swap Party, 12/2015
• Femina | It’s free, but it gives you a boost to change your lifestyle: follow these bloggers this year, 01/2018
• FoodTrainers | The Summer of the Smoothie Bowl, 07/2015
• FoodTrainers | Rituals and Wish-uals, 11/2015
• Food For Net | 34 Great Smoothie Bowl Recipes For A Unique, Filling Breakfast, 02/2016
• Girls’ Life | Acai bowls recipes for the girl who loves sugar, 08/2017
• The Glowing Fridge | Very Merry Smoothie Bowl, 12/2014
• Global Goods Partners | GGP Is Breakfast Criminalized For #FairTuesday, 11/2014
• greenblender | Be Mindful: How Ksenia of Breakfast Criminals Indulges in Her Health
• Greatist | Oat of This World: The Benefits of Oat Milk, 10/2021
• Gumroad | Gumroad Picks: Food And Cooking, 11/2014
• Health Away From Home | Common Health Related Travel Mistakes and What the Experts Do Instead, 08/2017
• Health Bites | Creamy Mint Chocolate-Banana Ice Cream, 02/2015
• Healthy Chicks | 10 Fabulous + Practical Takeaways From The W.E.L.L. Summit 2015 in Boston, 11/2015
• Healthy Food Tribe | 6 Energizing Breakfast Juice Recipes to Kickstart Your Day, 05/2017
• Hyatt | Hyatt Place Brand Introduces Elevated Breakfast Experience For Guests, 06/2017
• Hyde Yoga | Hyde For Holidays – Breakfast Criminals Heart Bowl, 12/2014
• Hyde Yoga | Hyde’s Holiday Gift Guide, 11/2015
• InStyle.com | 13 Instagram-Ready Breakfast Bowls to Kick Off Your Monday Morning, 08/2015
• Kale & Chocolate | Blueberry, Kale & Fig Oasis Smoothie, 11/2014
• Kashi | Shaking It Up, 07/2017
• Lee From America | Breakfast with Breakfast Criminals, 01/2015
• Lee From America | Food Intolerances Part 2: Sugar, 2016
• Literally Everything | Links Lately – Heart Bowl, 02/2015
• The New York Post | The 3 Hour Breakfast Trend Instagrammers Love, 05/2016
• The New York Times | Saunas Are Hot, 12/2020
• PaleoHacks | 33 Amazing Paleo Breakfast Recipes That Ditch Eggs, 02/2016
• Philly Mag | What the Heck Are Zoats (Plus, 10 Ways To Make Them), 05/2015
• Plated | What You Need To Know, Plus 5 Acai Bowl Recipes, 11/2014
• PopSugar | 12 Healthy Recipes For Mermaids Only, 06/2017
• The Preppy Post Grad | Acai Bowl Recipes, 05/2015
• PureWow | The Best Recipes for Dining Solo, 07/2015
• PureWow | Why Everyone’s So Obsessed with Matcha Right Now, 10/2016
• PureWow | 10 Yogurt Parfaits That Are Almost Too Pretty to Eat, 07/2016
• Raw Food Recipes | Avocado Peach Raw Breakfast Dragon Bowl, 07/2014
• Sasha Yoga Wellness | 30 Day Fearless Heart Challenge, 11/2014
• SELF Magazine | Blogs To Help You Stick To Your New Year’s Resolutions, 02/2015
• SELF Magazine | 8 Trips That Will Change Your Life, 05/2016
• Sense or Nosense | 10 Chia Seed Recipes
• Shape.com | The 9 Biggest Nutrition Trends of 2015, 01/2015

• Shape.com | 5 Amazing Fit Trips To Take This Winter, 10/2014
• The Shorty Awards | Nominated in FOOD: The Breakfast Criminals
• Siggi’s | Superfood Mango Lassi Smoothie Bowl, 11/2014
• Sonima | 22 Chilled Breakfast Bowls You’ll Love, 07/2015
• Sportluxe | 11 Detoxifying and De-bloating Smoothie Recipes That’ll Get Your Back Into Your Skinny Jeans, 06/2018
• Sprout Living | Kale Blueberry Fig Smoothie, 11/2014
• Sprout Living | Spiced Pumpkin Spice Smoothie, 11/2014
• Sweetgreen | Walnut + Amaranth Porridge, 04/2015
• The Sweat Life | Teeing up Your Morning: Fall Breakfast Bowls, 10/2015
• The Heathly Root | December’s #30DayFearlessHeartChallenge, 12/2014
• The Preppy Post Grad | Acai Bowl Recipes, 09/2014
• That’s So Retrograde Podcast | Breakfast Criminal
• Traditional Cooking School | 33 Nourishing Oatmeal Recipes, 02/2016
• UBC – University Of British Columbia | 3 Nutrient-Packed Breakfast Ideas, 07/2014
• The Vegan Magazine | Being Superfood Organic Café Launches Superfood Porridge Bar, 06/2016
• Vegetarian | “It’s important to start the day on a healthy note.”, 12/2015
• Vogue.com | How to Instagram Your Food Like a Pro: The 10 Cardinal Rules, 11/2015
• Vogue Paris | Victoria’s Secret Angel Romee Strijd’s power-packed breakfast, 11/2017 [with the Breakfast Criminals Heart Bowl)
• Well + Good | 7 Simple Smoothie Recipes for Holiday Sipping, 11/2014
• Well + Good | This Matcha Chia Pudding Is What A.M. Dreams Are Made Of, 6/2016
• Well + Good | The 11 best wellness retreats in the world right now, 01/2016
• Well + Good | Meet Zoats, The New Buzzy Breakfast Game-Changer, 06/2017
• Women’s Health | 6 Protein-Packed Breakfasts You Can Enjoy On The Go, 07/2017

CONTRIBUTIONS //

• Blendtec | Pinapple Pitaya Superfood Smoothie Bowl, 03/2014
• Blendtec | Raw Cacao Protein Truffles, 05/2014
• Boho Daily By Tiny Devotions | Strawberry Shortcake Smoothie Bowl By Breakfast Criminals, 12/2014
• FitReserve | Featured Recipe: Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie, 11/2015
• Fly Wheel Sports | Breakfast Criminals: Why Breakfast is a Fly Idea, 09/2015
• How To Green | Butter Coffee Recipe and Benefits, 2017
• Free People | Two FP Girls’ Guide to Wanderlust Festival, 07/2015
• Free People | Wellness Warrior Collective’s Top 6 Snacks to Bring On An Outdoor Adventure, 08/2015
• Fresh Direct | Pumpkin Pie Parfait by Breakfast Criminals, 11/2016
• Fresh Direct | Paleo Pumpkin Porridge Recipe, 11/2017
• Kris Carr | Raw Chocolate Bomb, 11/2014
• Le Pain Quotidien | Meet Your FEED Supper Co-Hostesses
• Le Pain Quotidien | Start Every Day With Love: Superfood-ify Your Breakfast, 02/2015
• Le Pain Quotidien | Rooibos Caravan Muffins, 10/2014
• Le Pain Quotidien | Blueberry Bliss Smoothie With Crunola, 06/2014
• mindbodygreen | 5 Morning Rituals To Start Your Day With Magic, 11/2015
• mindbodygreen | Mix Up Your Breakfast Routine With Zucchini Oats, 10/2014
• mindbodygreen | Creamy Superfood Pumpkin Pie, 10/2014
• mindbodygreen | Blueberry Zucchini Smoothie (You Heard It Right!), 07/2014
• mindbodygreen | Turmeric-Almond Baked “Cheese” (Fights Inflammation!), 06/2014
• mindbodygreen | Creamy Mango Lassi With A Superfood Boost, 05/2014
• mindbodygreen | A Chocolate Superfood Dessert That Just Won’t Quit, 05/2014
• mindbodygreen | Why The Best Fashion Statement Is Feeling Good, 05/2014
• mindbodygreen | Berry & Kale Superfood Breakfast Bowl, 04/2014
• mindbodygreen | Meet The Woman Behind The Matcha Obsession + Her Go-To Smoothie Recipe, 01/2016
• mindbodygreen | Vegan Matcha Overnight Oats, 01/2017
• mindbodygreen | Want to Eat More Plant-Based Meals in 2017? Here’s Exactly What to Do, 01/2017
• mindbodygreen | White-Chocolate Energy Balls Are A Perfect Blood-Sugar-Balancing Snack, 08/2017
• Organic Burst | Pumpkin Pie Acai Bowl by Breakfast Criminals, 11/2014
• The Philosophie | 3 Healthy Halloween Recipes from Nutrition Stripped and Breakfast Criminals, 10/2015
• Purely Elizabeth Blog | The Art Of Acai Bowl, 05/2014
• Raw Food Recipes | 5 Secrets To A Delicious Superfood Breakfast By Ksenia Avdulova, 10/2014
• Simon Said | The Review: Breakfast Criminals at The Little Beet, 09/2015
• Well + Good | 3 Healthy Habits That Will Supercharge Your Mornings, 09/2017
• Yahoo Beauty | 3 Delightful Breakfasts To Celebrate Spring, 03/2015
• Young and Raw | Health Proof Your Morning with this Dragon Fruit Chia Oats Breakfast, 11/2014
• Young and Raw | Spice Up Your Life with this Raw Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Smoothie!, 10/2014
• Your Zen Life | Creamy Cherry Breakfast Parfait, 08/2016

PRINT //

• • Harper’s Bazaar Malaysia | Raw Power: Dessert For Breakfast, 12/2014
  • Purely Elizabeth | Purely Fall: Healing Blueberry Ginger Oatmeal, 10/2013
  • Purely Elizabeth | Purely Summer: The Art Of Crafting An Acai Bowl, 4-page spread, 07/2014