Saturday, May 18, 2013

Single by Choice, 2013 Diet Trends, Yoga Advice & Female Billionaires

Send to KindleTweet The New Year is on and so far it’s simultaneously eventful and dull — juggling people seems more work than one’s job. Facebook seems to have become the new email and hence it’s bloody boring. I now turn to Twitter for interesting bites – but what’s next? Food, sex and fashion – [...]

NYC’s High Line Park To Expand

January 8, 2013 by  
Filed under Featured, Leisure & Culture

Send to KindleTweet NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and Friends of the High Line Co-Founders Joshua David and Robert Hammond joined the groundbreaking of third and final section of the Highline in late September. The construction of the section that will run up to 34th Street followed the City’s acquisition of the [...]

Weekly Links: Target Openings, Jimmy Choo, the Beauty Box Biz, & Celeb Endorsements

Send to KindleTweet What happens when a woman follows her gut, borrows some money and builds one of the biggest luxury shoe brands ever – without a college degree? In this case Jimmy Choo happens. After the sale of Jimmy Choo, Tamara Mellon is a multi-millionaire planning her next move. This New York Times piece [...]

Whole Foods Heads Uptown

Send to KindleTweet Whole Foods Market recently announced the planned opening of two new Manhattan locations: Harlem and the Upper East Side (UES). The stores, which are in the works, build upon the other existing seven locations in NYC. The Harlem location, which is set to open in the summer of 2015, will be located [...]

Weekly Links: Hip Swimwear, Big Boxes in BKLYN, & Music Porn

July 25, 2012 by  
Filed under Featured, Paints & Potions

Send to KindleTweet Just in time for Xmas in St. Barts, because naturally we can all afford it, Oakley is set to release a swimwear collection in November, WWD reports. Have yet another friend or family member expecting? This time at least the shopping will be fun. No more blasted Babies R Us rainforest themed [...]

Ame Ame Opens First Boutique

November 16, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured, Paints & Potions, Sample Sales

Send to KindleTweet Woman-owned functional fashion brand Ame Ame is opening its first boutique in the East Village on Wednesday November 16. Founded and run by a Queens resident, Ame Ame was until now, a Web-based retailer of rain gear, from Wellies to trenches. Celebrate hump day with a jaunt in the East Village and [...]

Why We Love Showtime

Send to KindleTweet What Showtime does is to glamorize the failures of contemporary commoners skirting the edge of normalcy. Nurse Jackie has a soul but serves her own kind of justice while she works doubles in a NYC hospital, fueled off an affair and a little nose candy. Californication chronicles the love and mistakes of [...]

Bond No. 9 Releases New Fragrance

March 15, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured, Paints & Potions

Send to KindleTweet Maybe boutique fragrance house Bond No.9 is indulging in a little nostalgia with its latest release, Madison Square Park. The press release says “Madison Square Park was the height of fashion in the Gilded Age.” I guess I didn’t know the area then. The area around Madison Square Park includes Flatiron and Gramercy Park, [...]

Free Spring Cleaning Downtown

March 10, 2011 by  
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Send to KindleTweet I wish I lived in ATL now because I’d kill for a free Brazilian. If you don’t have the desire to at least try the Brazilian bikini wax, you probably aren’t getting any. That’s a shame because sex, safe of course, is a great way to alleviate stress. Back to the matter [...]

New Product Review: Natural Fruit Soda

February 19, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured, Nutri-Life, The Healthy Lunchbox

Send to KindleTweet Corn syrup-free fruit sodas are nothing new but this brand might help bring the trend outside of the treehugger demographic. The brainchild of Portland, Oregon-based David Yudkin and his family, HOTLIPS is a line of “natural fruit sodas” made from produce picked from the Pacific Northwest region. HOTLIPS is not the family’s [...]

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