A Simple Detox: A Personal History of Binge ________
January 12, 2012 by Andrea Toochin
Filed under Featured, Nutri-Life
It was 2008 and I was at a friend’s birthday-cum-going away party. She, a petite jovial MBA grad and marketing manager, was engaged and soon was set to leave the country. In a few months time she’d marry abroad and relocate to London, and so we drank. And drank. And drank. A few days later [...]
Skin Care Gratification: A Study in Patience & Vanity
February 20, 2010 by Andrea Toochin
Filed under Featured, Paints & Potions
Skincare is the perfect example of the modern consumer’s lack of patience and eternal quest for instant gratification. In reality, no product heals infections overnight, eliminates lines completely or quells blemishes in a matter of days. There are some services, however, that either provide an instant glow or with ongoing use, plumper, calmer skin. Among [...]
Retail & Celebrity Charity News March 30-April 5
March 31, 2009 by Andrea Toochin
Filed under Current Events
Nicole Richie Lands Show Deal Preggers celebrity Nicole Richie has inked a multi-product, multi-year deal with Rick and Brian Cytrynbaum, owners of Earnest Sewn, to make shoes. Richie’s House of Harlow 1960 brand will include 20 shoe styles in 2010, as well as bags, sunglasses, belts and other accessories. For the complete scoop, click here. [...]


