Superga

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Superga


Posted by on Monday, April 30th, 2012 at 7:29 am.

Sneakers, like everything else, are now available in every conceivable shape, color and material, effectively rendering the search for a classic, everyday sneaker a painstaking and arduous process. High-top, low-top, sneaker, loafer, leather, fabric, lace-up, slip-on…the choices are endless and exhausting, so for anyone who has ever endured blisters, broken laces and unsightly logo placement, [...]

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Gourmet Salts

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Gourmet Salts


Posted by on Monday, April 30th, 2012 at 6:49 am.

After years of iodine-infused mass production, salt has gone back to its high-end roots. Once so valuable it was used as currency, the only salt that most of us modern folk know has a little girl with an umbrella on the carton. Thankfully, there’s been a sea change in the works for a while now, [...]

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One-of-a-kind wallpaper from Flat Vernacular

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One-of-a-kind wallpaper from Flat Vernacular


Posted by on Sunday, April 29th, 2012 at 10:00 am.

Imagine you’re renovating your house and are in search of the perfect wallpaper. You’ve every conceivable variation on stripes, polka-dots, brocade, flowers and then some… You’re looking for something distinctly different, something that shouts, “This is my room!” when you walk in. Payton Cosell Turner and fiancé Brian Kaspr know exactly what you want. The [...]

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Prada Candy

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Prada Candy


Posted by on Sunday, April 29th, 2012 at 8:42 am.

The venerated Prada label has introduced a new fragrance: Everybody, meet Prada Candy. Rounding out their fragrance collection which until now consisted of the Amber and Infusion lines, Prada Candy brings a pop of neon joviality to all the seriousness implied by resident scents such as Infusion de Fleur d’Oranger and L’Eau Ambree. Described as [...]

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Handbags by The Row

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Handbags by The Row


Posted by on Friday, April 13th, 2012 at 9:35 am.

Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, child stars of yesteryear and masterminds behind The Row, have at long last launched a line of handbags to accompany their easy-glam clothing. Having already garnered accolades and celebrity supporters for their top of the line tees, sleek silhouettes and retro-inspired shades, the introductory line of handbags is just as [...]

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Eric Zener, Photorealist Artist

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Eric Zener, Photorealist Artist


Posted by on Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 at 6:15 am.

Art is tricky. Its appeal is entirely dependent upon the viewer, and people’s opinions of art run the gamut from swooning admiration to vehement loathing, with very little grey area in-between. Every so often, however, an artist comes along who is able to neatly bridge that divide and present something completely novel. Eric Zener is [...]

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Christian Lacroix Furniture Collection for Sici

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Christian Lacroix Furniture Collection for Sici


Posted by on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 at 11:33 am.

To watch the company that bears your name warp into a shadow of its’ former haute couture glory would be, for many men, unbearable. For Christian Lacroix, however, it provided the impetus to launch into a career costuming ballets and operas across Europe, to act as an artistic advisor to the French mint and to [...]

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SLVR by Adidas

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SLVR by Adidas


Posted by on Friday, January 20th, 2012 at 7:58 am.

Adidas, long known as a purveyor of sportswear and running shoes (remember Sambas?), has upped the ante with their new line of casual wear, SLVR. You won’t find any neon windbreakers here, having been replaced with sleek, tailored pieces with a touch of futuristic flair, and shoes that would look more at home in the [...]

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Miu Miu Glitter Ankle Boots and Pumps

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Miu Miu Glitter Ankle Boots and Pumps


Posted by on Friday, December 30th, 2011 at 7:11 am.

Some shoes have all the fun. The folks at Miu Miu thought that we needed a shot of glitter this fall to accompany the delicious chocolate, black and camel colors that typically usher in cooler weather. There’s plenty of color out there this season, from rich burgundy to warm marigold, but Miu Miu upped the [...]

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Spotlight on Rachel Zoe

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Spotlight on Rachel Zoe


Posted by on Thursday, December 15th, 2011 at 6:08 am.

For little girls everywhere, the ultimate dream job entails dressing up. For even more little girls, their dream job is actually designing clothes. Fashion maven and Bravo sweetheart Rachel Zoe has made a name for herself in both categories, first as a celebrity stylist and now as a full-fledged designer in her own right. Zoe, [...]

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Rea Laccone and Christopher LaPolice’s Vince

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Rea Laccone and Christopher LaPolice’s Vince


Posted by on Monday, December 5th, 2011 at 6:20 am.

If you haven’t already, it’s high time you met Vince (that’s VINCE. to you). Established in 2002 by Rea Laccone and Christopher LaPolice, the duo have revolutionized the meaning of casual chic: Gone are the days when t-shirts were restricted to the gym and sweaters were the clunky, un-cool garments favored by librarians the world [...]

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Penhaligon’s of London

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Penhaligon’s of London


Posted by on Thursday, November 17th, 2011 at 9:00 am.

Finding a unique fragrance that suits your personality can be difficult, even with hundreds and hundreds of scents available at dozens and dozens of stores. If eau de Play Doh and cotton-candy aren’t up your olfactory alley, you should seek out the elusive Penhaligon’s of London. Established in 1870 at the height of Victorian flamboyance, [...]

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harper

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Harper’s Bazaar Greatest Hits


Posted by on Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 at 10:34 am.

Being appointed editor-in-chief of one of the most iconic and revered fashion magazines in the country brings with it a certain amount of stress, but having your inaugural issue come out less than two months after our nation’s greatest tragedy in a generation – September, 11 2001 – is horse of another color. Glenda Bailey, [...]

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Revolutionary Luxury Bedding from Sheex

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Revolutionary Luxury Bedding from Sheex


Posted by on Friday, November 4th, 2011 at 9:52 am.

Sheex, the world’s first luxury performance bed sheets, combine the comfort of high thread-count cotton sheets with the practicality and durability of the highest quality, professional-grade athletic fabrics. Made of a revolutionary material that breathes nearly 50% better than cotton, Sheex bold claim is simple: that you will sleep better on Sheex bedding. Since their [...]

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tavernongreen

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Tavern on the Green looks to make a comeback near you


Posted by on Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at 2:38 pm.

The humble abode of the resident sheep herd until the 1930’s, Tavern on the Green morphed into one of the most instantly recognizable restaurants in the world. Due in part to cameos in such films as Beaches and Ghostbusters, Tavern on the Green was also a favorite haunt of rock ‘n roll royalty John Lennon, [...]

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Boutique Stationary by Felix Doolittle

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Boutique Stationary by Felix Doolittle


Posted by on Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 at 10:44 pm.

Just because we live in an age of email, text messages and Face Time, it doesn’t mean that everyone has given up on the humble written word. Felix Fu, a Hong Kong-born artist who now calls Newton, Massachusetts, home, is one such person. Fu is the man behind the whimsically charming stationers Felix Doolittle, who [...]

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