I stopped at the colorful table of Fluff Pillows at the Appel & Frank event last nite to check out the Versa sleep masks! Designed by Katie Levine, these masks are 100% linen in a full silohuette shape to better black out the light. Adjustable straps and a matching linen case. Lightweight – great for…
“You want me to go down where?” I asked, peering into the deep, black hole descending before me into the ground. I shaded my eyes against the sun and squinted some more, hoping in vain that I’d see the bottom a bit more clearly. But I couldn’t—it was too dark and too deep. The light…
At an extremely young age, armed with nothing more than sheer determinism and very few bucks she had saved along the way, the always fiercely independent Lala left the town she had called home. She landed In NYC with no clue where she would go, no apartment, no hook ups or any friends, so a…
by Swapna Dutta I had always wanted to visit Nainital, a popular summer retreat in north India. Located in the state of Uttaranchal at an altitude of 1,938 meters, it was not too far from Delhi where I lived. So when an official job required my presence there I jumped at the chance. Though said…
by Alison Macbeth, Events Diva CALENDAR OF COOL, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER 2006 Alison likes to mix it up. She seeks out culturally rich and stimulating art, film, music and literary events, festivals, parties and galas that span from “hole in the wall” venues to elegant, formal settings. She hopes to represent these eclectic interests in…
Receive a $50 Phoenician Gift Card & Rates from $209 per night! I stayed at tthe Phoenician last summer and really loved my huge room and the sparkling pools. The Phoenician is on the 2005 Conde Nast Traveler Gold List and I earned lots of Starwood points! The Centre for Well-Being Spa saved me on…
by Kelsey Nagie Living a posh lifestyle does not have to be put on hold when a time of much needed vacation arises. Luxury can be a year-round amenity, especially in times of travel, whether it be savoring a delicious, exotic feast in Morocco or searching for unique keepsakes to remember a fabulous vacation in…
