Friday, September 3, 2010

Paints & Potions

A Faux Glow: The Best New Bronzers & Self Tanners A Faux Glow: The Best New Bronzers & Self Tanners

Share Of late I’ve pondered if the “pregnancy glow” might have... 


JCPenney Enters Fashion Partnership Biz JCPenney Enters Fashion Partnership Biz

Share JCPenney has taken a cue from other big boxes, such as Target, with the launch... 


Link Love: Girdles for Men, A StriVectin Investigation, Punk Perfume & Google’s Next Buy

Share What does heroin smell like? The remaining live members of the Sex Pistols... 


Jimmy Choo For Sale?

Share Designer shoe house Jimmy Choo is reportedly considering “strategic options”,... 


Madonna & Team Release “Material Girl” Campaign Madonna & Team Release “Material Girl” Campaign

Share A mother-daughter clothing line–such is the life of the celeb child.... 


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Nutri-Life

Household Items May Impact Hormones Household Items May Impact Hormones

Share New research from the Dr. Marianne Kraugerud of the Norwegian School of Veterinary... 


Tobacco Companies May Have Found Advertising Loophole Tobacco Companies May Have Found Advertising Loophole

Share A new study published in the Tobacco Control journal suggests that the major... 


Weekend Link Love: Fashionistas & A Picket Line, Om vs. Xanax, Pospartum Laws, A New Biofuel Source & the Target Backlash

Share A Wall Street Journal article delves into the debate surrounding New York Fashion... 


NY Passes HIV Testing, Needle Program Amendments NY Passes HIV Testing, Needle Program Amendments

Share New York Governor David Paterson has signed a bill (S8227/A11487) that will... 


DC To Have Free Clinic Day In August DC To Have Free Clinic Day In August

Share The National Association of Free Clinics announced that it will hold a giant free... 


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Current Events

Tobacco Companies May Have Found Advertising Loophole Tobacco Companies May Have Found Advertising Loophole

Share A new study published in the Tobacco Control journal suggests that the major tobacco companies are getting around the rules barring advertising to kids on television by tapping YouTube. Cigarette manufacturing at the Philip Morris USA Manufacturing Center in Richmond, VA Though the five major cigarette makers deny it, some suggest there are... [Read more of this review]


Even Gang Members Love Starbucks Even Gang Members Love Starbucks

Share Friday morning was pretty eventful since I learned that even gang members like Starbucks. In the East Village and Alphabet City, even in a post-Rudy Giuliani New York, one expects their fair share of shady folks, grifters and junkies. But in Gramercy Park, one expects a bit of suburbia in the city. So imagine this, I’m on Third and 15th... [Read more of this review]


Weekend Link Love: Fashionistas & A Picket Line, Om vs. Xanax, Pospartum Laws, A New Biofuel Source & the Target Backlash

Share A Wall Street Journal article delves into the debate surrounding New York Fashion Week and its move to Lincoln Center, where unions are fighting fashionistas. The fashion week folks want to choose workers for setup but the union for stagehands says their members usually get jobs for work on the premises. Fashion Week starts September 9. Click... [Read more of this review]


Link Love: Girdles for Men, A StriVectin Investigation, Punk Perfume & Google’s Next Buy

Share What does heroin smell like? The remaining live members of the Sex Pistols have bottled their scent. Check out Hint’s review. The New York Times investigates the claims behind skin cream StriVectin and its Better Than Botox slogan. They also discuss the firm’s new products: a scrub and an eye product.  The company is now owned... [Read more of this review]


Mandela Nonprofit Trustee Resigns Over Diamond Ties Mandela Nonprofit Trustee Resigns Over Diamond Ties

Share A trustee of Nelson Mandela’s nonprofit has relinquished his post amid a continued investigation surrounding model and anger management alum Naomi Campbell and some supposed blood diamonds. Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund Trustee Jeremy Ractliffe has chosen to the plead the fifth in a case that involves him, Campbell, Mandela and former... [Read more of this review]


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