Last night I watched a short documentary about Highclere Castle, the real life location of my current TV watching binge, Downton Abbey. Since 1679, this has remained a family home, morphing through the decades both physically and functionally. It has sustained its iconic character as an aristocrat’s lair, a military hospital, a war refugee’s haven and now the infamous setting of an award winning television series. Structurally it has … Read More
Being a veteran New Yorker, I have the privilege of expansive exposure to great restaurants, some with very distinct character worthy of note. But to be honest, I am not a foodie, dislike dressing up and find that unless the guests are truly interesting, the whole process feels like a task. When I was invited to attend my cousin’s 50th surprise anniversary party held last Sunday at The River … Read More
By Ali Cudby
There are tricks retailers can use to top Google search results, and every retailer should aspire to page one in search engines. Being on page one means more customers – and new, potential customers – will see your business name, click the link and interact with you.
Not only that, the more real estate you occupy on page one of Google search results, there is less impact … Read More
Somehow, ensconced as we are in the deep heat of summer, an exotic wedding seems like a sultry solution to our traditional mores. Nothing quite says lavish, sensual and provocative quite as well as Bollywood. The influences of the colorful East perpetrate an extraordinary beauty on such a stellar occasion. And after the festivities, nothing compliments such an alluring affair, quite like Samantha Chang’s sexy honeymoon lingerie
Festive 4th of July outfits tend to err on the cheesy side – but splashing a little national pride into your weekend swimwear choices or your store window displays is always welcome. All we ask is that you dive into the style with class.
A great way to pull off the color block trend, and if done right this suit will play into nautical styling all summer season long.… Read More
By Kim “Kimmay” Caldwell
It’s no secret. I looooove hanky panky. Wait a minute… I mean, I LOVE Hanky Panky. The capital letters are important because while I may enjoy the other kind today I’m talking about the popular underwear brand! (PS: you may remember my trial of the Hanky Panky crotchless thong here, which combined both kinds of hanky panky!)
I have an (possibly unhealthy, but mostly enjoyable) addiction … Read More
Move over Dylan’s Candy Bar, there’s a new game in town. Jane & Bleecker opened its doors this spring stocked with an assortment of comfy, cool and colorful sleep treats. The brand is a virtual candyland of coordinated separates rife with quirky prints and patterns. Conceived with a New York state of mind, these styles are perfect for any young millennium. This collection, created by the The Carole Hochman Design … Read More
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