Perhaps the alignment of stars, or the 10th anniversary of her prison term for insider trading, propelled the media chaos to record a glimpse and the glimmer of the doyenne of all things home; the illustrious, albeit somewhat stained Martha Stewart. She was faced with being photographed by a pool photographer as she took the… Read more »
When it comes to laser hair removal in NYC, safety and affordability should be first and in this order. Hair removal can be expensive and also a health hazard. Just ask Jennifer Kandemir who for years battled with her own unwanted hair problem and only could find solutions that could be hazardous and were very… Read more »
There’s some silver lining to the weekend heist of Jacob & Co. Jewelry at Manhattan’s Four Season Hotel. Company spokesperson, Susan Finkelstein, graciously gave Ask a New Yorker an update and says she is confident law enforcement is doing everything possible to solve the crime. “The theft at the Four Season’s Hotle was unfortunate but… Read more »
John Galliano leaves his New York City hideaway with countless pieces of baggage and reputation still in tatters. Shamed designer Galliano took no less then 3 cars and 4 hours to check out of his Inn on Irving Place. Dior’s former chief designer had one SUV laden with Louis Vuitton luggage and hat boxes. Another… Read more »
With the super bowl black out saga behind her, Beyonce is back in the spotlight once again with her new documentary. ‘Life is But a Dream.’ The HBO film provides a revealing and compelling look at the star. According to Beyonce, making it was a very therapeutic process for her: “This movie has really been… Read more »
A: Well, I don’t know if it’s the absolute BEST, but I’ve tried many many places and I’m finally happy with Primp and Tease in Long Island City…Nikki in particular. I have very short hair which is tricky for some, but she knows what she’s doing. Each time I get color, she looks at what’s… Read more »
A: Thanks to modern technology, tracking down the work of indie designers and fashion up-and-comers is easier than ever. Here are four great places to start: If you’re in New York, check out Made in NYC for a list of locally made products. The site includes the apparel industry as well as many non-clothing items produced in… Read more »
If you’re visiting or moving to New York, chances are you’ll be wearing clothes at some point. Should you want to blend in with the locals, you’ll need to employ “fashion,” which is a concept the French made up to sell decorative belts and berets. (If you really want to impress New Yorkers, pronounce the… Read more »
A few months ago I was walking down Broadway on my way home from a successful Saturday shopping expedition. About a block from my apartment I spotted a girl wearing one of the very pieces Iʼd just purchased, and momentarily stalled in my tracks. Surely it came as no surprise that the mass-market retailer had… Read more »
Q: My sister is in need of a bag, and it’s been two years since she’s found one she likes. She happened to see a lady with one she adored the other day, and the woman told her that she had gotten it at Halls (an exclusive department store in Kansas City owned by Hallmark)…. Read more »
