Glitter is the scourge of the crafting world, a pernicious sparkly pest that adheres to every surface and unpacks its bags to stay for the long haul. Effective removal of glitter nail polish requires feats of strength and a professional sander; mid-2000s forays into body glitter meant finding errant flashes of sparkle all over your […]
San Francisco-based photographer Casey Fruth’s photo series, “American Beauty,” features 14 beautiful women of all sizes, shapes and colors, proving that yes, Virginia, all bodies are beautiful. Taking a cue from the iconic scene in “American Beauty” in which Kevin Spacey fantasizes about Mena Suvari’s lithe, white body writhing on a bed of roses, Fruth […]
As wise poet and personal role model LuAnn deLesseps once crowed — actually she autotuned it — “money can’t buy you class.” Money also can’t buy you style, as evidenced by the wide array of horribly ugly pants on offer by high-end designers these days. Do you have $600 and no abiding sense of taste and the […]
Astoria, Oregon, sits at the mouth of the Columbia River, smack dab between Oregon and Washington, just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Judging by location alone, you’d think Astoria would fit the mold of a classic beach town, but if you go there expecting a plethora of pastel ice cream shops and “Life […]
The #1 reason I love to travel is also the #1 reason I love to, umm, be alive: FOOD. Sure, experiencing other cultures is nice, and expanding my horizons, and seeing cool stuff, blah, blah, blah, but when I think back on my most memorable travel moments, nearly all of them involved a truly unforgettable […]
I love movies. I love hot tubs. I love champagne. I love rooftop parties. I love London. Hot Tub Cinema just happens to be a combination of all of those things, so obviously I want to get in on the action. For the past year, Hot Tub Cinema has been putting on rooftop hot tub […]
In my continuing quest to become a runner, I’ve conquered a number of mental obstacles, but until recently, had yet to figure out the solution to a more tangible challenge: finding running clothes that are comfortable and functional for my big-busted, short, curvy body (not exactly the shape most athletic companies cater to). After finally tracking down my […]
If you are the type of a person that really cares about looks and aesthetics in general, you probably already know the importance of having a high-quality pair of sunglasses. Not just because they make you look better on many occasions, but they’re absolutely useful in terms of doing what they were meant to do […]
It is the fundamental need of every traveler to find content in their journey. At Shaza Hotel Makkah, you can unlock all the best of the world’s peace and luxury under one roof. This quintessential 5-star hotel in Makkah, Saudi Arabia was fashioned to bring splendor to your suite. The regal chandeliers and the lavish […]
