Category: Lifestyle

  • THE VIRGINIA HOTEL CELEBRATES VALENTINE’S DAY WITH CAPE MAY DIAMOND

    Getaway to Cape May this Valentine’s Day. The Virginia Hotel is offering three very special Valentine’s Packages featuring the historic Cape May diamonds. Sourced along the beaches of Delaware Bay, the Cape May diamonds is a quartz crystal that resembles frosted pebbles at first glance. But don’t ignore it, because once cut open the stone…

  • EXUVIANCE PERFORMANCE PEEL CHALLENGE

    Out with the old and in with the new. It’s a ritual in our family that you clean your house from top to bottom on New Year’s Eve and rid your home of all that is old. It’s believed that the clutter you carry into the following year won’t be cleansed until the next year…

  • ALESSANDRO MICHELE NEW GUCCI CREATIVE DIRECTOR

    Gucci and Kering appoint new Alessandro Michele as Gucci’s new Creative Director. Born in Rome, Italy, Michele studied at Accademia di Costume e di Moda in Rome before joining Fendi as Senior Accessories Designer. Inherently talented and seen as a rising star, he was soon swooped up by Tom Ford and placed in Gucci’s London-based design…

  • LADY TECH TUESDAY | FOREO ISSA

    ISSA, the world’s first silicone electric toothbrush. My, doesn’t that sound… futuristic. Well the future is here and it’s taking over how we do everything, even how we brush our teeth. Swedish based company FOREO launched ISSA, a revolutionary toothbrush that will forever change the dental industry. The ISSA uses high-intensity pulsation via soft silicone bristles…

  • TOP CELEB LOOKS OF THE WEEK|CRITICS’ CHOICE MOVIE AWARDS

    (From Keira to right): Keira Knightley in a long shirt-dress by DELPOZO; Diane Kruger in aNaeem Khan gown and Amanda Wakeley clutch; Julianne Moore in a lace-front cutout Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane dress; Jennifer Aniston in  burnt sienna peak lapel two button, plunge neckline tuxedo by GUCCI; Jenny Slate in a black double satin gown and black…

  • 3 CASES TO JUGE UP YOUR PHONE

    I got the iPhone 6 Plus… finally. It was my birthday, christmahanakwanzika gift to myself for being so awesome. Also, my iPhone 4S apparently couldn’t handle the iOS 8 update. My superfast handheld lifesaver went from 26GB to 2GB in 10 minutes flat. And as much as I hate giving into “the man” and didn’t…

  • TOP CELEBRITY LOOKS | GOLDEN GLOBES 2015 EDITION

    What a wonderful way to reintroduce our celeb top looks than with the 72nd Annual Golden Globes. The event that starts off award season for us at-home viewers who watch these stars sashay down that red-carpet, looking every bit as glamorous as old Hollywood intended. This year, though, I will admit, I was sorely disappointed…

  • CATHY HORYN NAMED THE CUT’S CRITIC-AT-LARGE

    Cathy Horyn joins The Cut staff as Critic-at-Large for Fashion Week coverage. This basically means every Fashion Week write-up this season will not sound like someone’s currying favors. Horyne previously spent 15 years as fashion critic at The New York Times before her sudden departure in January 2014. Within that time she was awarded the CFDA’s Eugenia Sheppard Media Award in…

  • 17TH COSTUME DESIGNERS GUILD AWARDS ANNOUNCE NOMINEES

    Nominees for the 17th Costume Designers Guild Awards, which celebrates excellence in film, television and commercial costume design, have officially been announce.  One of the most prestigious industry award events acknowledges the creative forces that make the stories true to life will honor host the awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, February 17th. Producer, director and…

  • JONI MITCHELL NEW FACE OF SAINT LAURENT MUSIC PROJECT

    Yves Saint Laurent dressed Mick and Bianca Jagger for their St. Tropez wedding in May 1971. This tradition soon fizzled out until Christopher Owens, shot by Hedi Slimane, was chosen as the face of Saint Laurent’s relaunch in 2013. Since them Hedi has featured BECK, Courtney Love, Kim Gordon, Marilyn Manson, and many other iconic…

  • CURIOOS | ART OF THE DIGITAL AGE

    The most special intangible “thing” about art is that it allows you to feel. Sometimes good, sometimes bad, sometimes nothing at all except a feeling of confusion. But through a work of art your taken to a place involuntarily. And as much as I’d like to have my favorite work by Van Eyck hanging in…

  • HOTEL HOTSPOT| #LIVINGGRAND WITH GRAND HYATT

    What comes to mind when you think about “Living Grand”? Is it surfing along a private beach in São Paulo with Kelly Slater? How about having your entire wardrobe overhauled by Carine Roitfeld? Better yet, playing la joga bonito com Beckham, CR7, Ochao in goal, Drogba, e Papa Mourinho as coach? Living grand is the ultimate…