Daryl Hannah in Splash
After a quick but much needed getaway to the Bahamas, where mermaid-like ocean living defined my days, I am struggling with sweaty NYC. There is nothing more spiritually healing than a dip in the salty sea. And with its myriad minerals, trace elements and balancing PH, it’s physically refreshing, too.
Luckily, in lieu [...]
Category Archives: Sales & Shopping
The Beauty of Saltwater
July 26, 2010 – 9:03 am
The Beauty of Blonde at Marie Robinson
June 18, 2010 – 5:37 am
The beginning of summer seems the proper time for a social experiment posing the question: Do blondes really have more fun? When they’re in the hands of Caroline Buckler and Eric Muroski at Marie Robinson, it’s a good bet.
Poppy King: The Lipstick Queen
June 1, 2010 – 5:50 am
From left: Poppy King; a few of Poppy’s inspirations
Girl meets boy. Boy falls for girl’s best friend. Girl embraces her unique beauty and starts a world-renowned cosmetics company. It might not be the most conventional story in the book—or the makeup world, for that matter—which makes it a particularly interesting one. In 1992 at the [...]
Gems
May 19, 2010 – 5:25 am
Surrounded by folklore and mysticism, gemstones are among the world’s more bewitching natural wonders. Literally. Ancient civilizations, like the Greeks and Babylonians, believed that different varieties had the power to facilitate conception, induce love or hate, promote faithfulness, invisibility and a whole lot more. Beyond intrinsic gifts, gemstones are visually spellbinding. Each has an enigmatic [...]
Swatch Stories
May 17, 2010 – 5:54 am
The new Plastic Chronos from Swatch
Most people I know have a Swatch story. A stylist friend of mine had the ’80s Pop Swatch, the one that detached from its band and became a button. My grandmother always wore a white one, which translated effortlessly from the golf course to the bridge table. An actress I [...]
