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Going for Gold

Current favorite gold jewelry

Stacking bracelets are all the rage, and I am joining the club. Below are some favorite gold bracelets, charms and some that are considered both a bracelet and a charm!        Read More

Hair Help

Game changers for hair care

  Below are my favorite hairstyling tools and products: a hairdryer, a root rescue product, styling mousse, and a supplement that helps keep hair healthy. Let’s talk hairdryer. I have never been able to make my own hair look as good as it does fresh from the salon. Until now. This styling hairdryer smooths, styles, and volumizes my hair with… Read More

Product Profile

Milk Makeup

This relatively new makeup line is so fresh and fun, you might call it whimsical! I have tried quite a few of their products and love them all, especially the Kush Mascara $24. New mascaras are hard for me to find because I am very particular about the applicator brush. Milk calls the Kush brush a “tapered tree-shaped brush… Read More

Bespoke Backgammon

Beautiful one-of-a-kind painted boards

My paternal grandparents, Janet & Harold, had an evening tradition that lasted for over 20 years– they played backgammon every night with their cocktails. I remember as a teenager, flipping through the numerous notepads that held the long-running game totals, and thinking that they were so old-fashioned. As a mother of a Fortnite player, I can now truly appreciate… Read More

Serious Sunscreen

Current sunblock favorites

Since we still have quite a bit of summer left, I figured it would be appropriate to post about sunscreen, another addiction of mine. I am always on the lookout for one that is non-greasy, not too pasty in color and offers optimum protection. I apply sunscreen each day as part of my morning skincare routine. Add a bronzer later… Read More

Incredible Influencer: Korean Beauty Guru “Gothamista”

Korean Beauty expert Renée Chow

Gothamista, real name Renée Chow, is a social media skincare guru. After 10 years in the industry as both a buyer and product developer, she knows her Korean beauty! My obsession grew quickly, watching her skincare and makeup videos late into the night. I promptly emptied my vanity and restocked it with items recommended by her. Yes, I am… Read More

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