Our sense of smell conjures memories and feelings more powerfully than any other sense. A scent can function like a wormhole to the past; a person walks by and suddenly you’re no longer on the F train heading to Brooklyn but in the garden at your grandmother’s summer cottage. Perfume can also be a statement. [...]
I have what my hair stylist calls “The Trifecta” when it comes to problem hair. It’s fine, wavy, and highly prone to frizzing. For the “beach” look that seems so difficult to attain, Sunsilk recommends The Waves of Envy Sea Mist spray ($3.69 per bottle). It made the beach look so effortless, and it definitely [...]
I walk into the main tent in Bryant Park during NYC Fashion Week, happy to get out of the rain. Amidst the Benzes and life-size Barbies (two of fashion week’s major sponsors) lines are rapidly forming for the Milly by Michelle Smith and Anna Sui shows. I find myself standing with a couple of Anna [...]