In July I had an interesting encounter with a student currently enrolled at Baruch College, located at Lexington Avenue and 24th Street. I was looking for the nearest Staples store to buy computer paper so I looked around and decided to ask a pretty young lady standing nearby.
“Do you have any idea where the nearest Staples is located,” I said. “Sorry,” she replied, “I’m from China and I’ve only been in New York 15 days.” That got my attention!
Fashion blogger, NYTrendyMoms, recently styled our short sleeve v neck tee and we're sharing a few snapshots. Her blog is packed with fashion tips and fun beauty tidbits. You can also follow her on Instagram.
We’ve all heard stories about well-known models and their lucrative careers. At the very top there’s 33-year-old Gisele Bündchen, the world’s highest-paid model who, according to Forbes magazine, earned a whopping $47 million in 2013. Put another way, the New York Post recently broke this figure down to $128,000 a day or $5,333 per hour.
This is where we are in 2015 but years ago, modeling as a career was entirely different.
It's hard to believe August has nearly come and gone. With time flying by so fast, you may have realized you hadn't planned a getaway yet. Even if it's just for a weekend, taking some time away from your everyday routine can be quite refreshing, especially before the summer days end and winter begins to creep in.
Whether you’re a college student, a relocated professional or a senior downsizing from the family manse, the chore of moving can be stressful. I know this firsthand because we’ve just gone through the process and it was quite an experience. Here are a few tips you may find useful.
One of the best celebrity interviews I’ve read recently appeared in the Weekend Financial Times of July 4/5, 2015. The fashion editor of the paper, Jo Ellison, wrote an in-depth piece about the fabulous career and talent of Karl Lagerfeld: Who he is, what he thinks, where he works and how he creates.
For the conclusion of this three-part series on Finding Your Perfect Bra, I'm going to offer some tips and tricks that I learned during my years working within the lingerie field.
Also, if you missed Parts One and Two, be sure to check them out here: Finding Your Perfect Bra - Part One: Body Basics and Finding Your Perfect Bra - Part Two: The Styles.
How do those lucky folks, with millions of dollars, spend their money? A visit in May 2015 to the Kips Bay Decorator Show House – the most prestigious annual showcase for interior design in the US – gave me an inside look into how it’s done. (It’s called a “show” house, so some things are a bit over the top, even for the 1%.)
The author, Gayelord Hauser, named yogurt as “one of the five wonder foods” in his book, Look Younger, Live Longer.
In July and August one wants to ease up on the preparation of eats for friends and family. One solution? Use a tasty, low-calorie dairy product that works for appetizers to desserts – and everything in-between.
You walk into the bra area of the store, and you realize you are quickly faced with multiple decisions – Unlined? Lined? Demi cup? Full coverage? Multi-way? Racerback? The list goes on…
With some many options, how do you know which one is best for you?
When asked what she wore to bed, Marilyn Monroe replied, “Five drops of Chanel No. 5”.
In early May I received an email from Vogue magazine saying that it was sponsoring a Chanel No. 5 Pop-Up Exhibit. I did a double take. This elegant brand is doing a “Pop-Up”? Isn’t this a little down-market for a famous company?
The relocation of the Whitney Museum from East 75th Street to 99 Gansevoort Street in the West Village got my attention because of all the ongoing publicity. So on Friday, May 1st, the first day the general public was allowed to see the new digs, I decided to pay a visit.
