Tag: Lifestyle
How to Make Your Workdays More Fun
Making Your Workdays More Fun & Less Stressful: A Guide on how to relieve boredom, mundanity, while re-jiggering zest, productivity and focus.
Fun at Work: there is a way. A typical workday often seems boring and monotonous. Whether you are...
Hallmark reinstates brides kissing commercial after conservative group complaint backlash
Hallmark Channel reinstates brides kissing commercial after conservative group complaint backlash and Zola saying it would no longer place ads with the media outlet.
It seems conservatives have been outflanked. The Hallmark Channel announced over the weekend that it will reinstate...
Rebecca Burger photos: French fitness blogger dies in freak whipped cream accident
Rebecca Burger death: How a French fitness blogger died the result of an exploding whipped cream canister. Lack of enforcing safety standards to blame?
Rebecca Burger a popular French fitness blogger/model has suffered an ignominious death after an exploding whipped cream...
The rise of off the grid communities
Rise of off the grid communities: Ever thought now might be the time to trade conventional modes of living for alternative forms?
The idea of enjoying a totally self-sufficient lifestyle, while still making use of all the conveniences of modern...
How the shifting class wars are now making their way to London streets and world financial markets.
There's a saying that goes something like this: In the US, the people fear the government but in Europe (like it or not the UK is part of Europe) the government fears the people. This might go...
Dilemmas on the Upper East Side.
When marrying the help is never a good career move.
Life for society gal Christina Ambers has gotten difficult ever since she had the temerity to marry the local porter at the posh Upper East Side residence where she lives....
Landlord v. Tenant: the Unending Battle.
Characters
Tenant: 23 year-old naïve, recent graduate from a Pennsylvania suburb
Landlord: Cranky building-owner with residences all over Manhattan
Apartment: 200 sq ft. studio with no heat and no 2nd method of egress in case of fire
The City: ...
Poser of the day.
Getting by with make believe...
One of the wonderful things about living in America is our collective freedom to behave and think as we will (or so we have been told) . That of course, is easier said and...
Candela’s New York Kick.
Photography by James Palmar.
Gabriela Perezzuti and Natalia Kuks Jacobs are the founders of Candela, a collection of clothing inspired by South American and Argentinean traditions, with a leather-studded, New York kick. I had the chance to sit down...
Hot Hairdresser of the Day- Clipping away is beyond an attitude.
Preferred techniques of the hair clipping variety.
Hairdressing is and has been an extension of the outwardly ambitions of many ruffians about town, but spare a thought about what really makes a stellar hairdresser. Well we have him here for...
Race and Humor at the Atlantic Magazine. Tre chic.
This Wednesday night found this scoundrel sitting in the abode of another scoundrel- specifically that of Justin SMITH- publisher of the Atlantic amongst a bevy of smart, literati and discerning sort that one often finds straddling theater intermission halls...
The Etiquette of Taking Tea.
Pinkies Up! Scallywag Takes Tea for Two.
What ever happened to the art of high tea? Sure, it’s still a staple in England, France, and other, more civilized lands, but why don’t Americans embrace this delicate practice? Have we become...
