Wonder Woman, Supergirl, and Black Widow may be superheroes in the DC Comics and Marvel universes, but IRL it’s our moms who are the true fearless heroines.
As a collective, we tend to make a huge deal about Valentine’s Day, a holiday meant to celebrate affection-filled relationships with others — particularly spouses and life partners, significant others, paramours, and crushes.
Perhaps this scenario will feel familiar: you splurge on a Tory Burch, Kate Spade, Moschino, or Fendi case for your beloved iPhone, and you’re feeling like the ultimate #styleboss — that is, until you’re at a party, work meeting, or in the elevator and someone whips out their mobile, which is housed in the exact same case.
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Five years ago, “it” girl Blake Lively wore a figure-hugging Herve Leger bandage dress on Season 2 of Gossip Girl — on the fourth episode, to be exact, in a scene where Lively’s character, Serena van der Woodsen, attempted to make ex-boyfriend Dan Humphrey jealous after becoming privy to his flirtations with the newest female Constance student, Amanda.
Ever since watching the first episode of the brilliant Netflix original series Orange Is The New Black, I snicker a bit whenever I see a pair of TOMS shoes — not because they’re laughable (I mean, they’re not clown shoes, for Pete’s sake!) but because, as the show so brilliantly points out, they’ve become synonymous with yuppie fashion.
I’ve been on a do-it-yourself kick lately, a surprising turn of events given that I never considered myself a crafty sort.
This evening, the W New York Hotel Union Square will unveil a new installation, “W Room and Boards,” consisting of five celebrity-designed skateboards arranged in an interactive display that allows visitors to learn more about each artist and the inspiration behind each board’s design.
Talk about one man’s trash being another man’s treasure.
For this year’s Holiday Gift Guide, we’re on a globe-trotting expedition, finding inspiration in different cities around the world.
