“I have always been inspired by the dream of America” is the beginning of a quote from Ralph Lauren that is posted on his web site. Lauren is the man and designer who is most recognized for creating clothing that reflects preppy American style. But while Lauren may be the most acknowledged name of America’s …
If you couldn’t tell by the A/C blasting on you as you read this, summer is here in full force. These glorious weeks that we wait for all year are literally shining down on us and there’s no better time to pack up the SPF and hit the beach! Whether you prefer lounging seaside or …
The definition of a peplum is a short overskirt or ruffle attached at the waistline of a jacket, blouse or dress. But the real question is not what it is – but why it’s gotten so popular in the past season! Everyone who’s anyone in the celeb world has explored the peplum–including the Duchess of …
Pow! Zoom! Whaam! If you haven’t already noticed, it’s the summer of the comic book superhero. The Avengers has been dominating the box office for many weeks now, because let’s face it, even if you’re not into action flicks you probably are into watching handsome, muscle-bound men flex their muscles. And that’s only the beginning …
The great thing about living in New York in the summer is that every day can be vacation — right in the confines of your own city. Whether you live here or are just visiting, I encourage you to vacay in the city by hearkening to the past. Here’s a list of the type five …
