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Locked-In and Letting Go: Inside the Curious New Trend in Parties
In a softly lit Manhattan apartment, five women sit close together on a couch, their laughter rising in waves. Across the country, in a Chicago brownstone, a similar scene unfolds—warm drinks, quiet music, and a shared, unusual ritual. And in a Los Angeles hillside home, framed by glass and city lights, another group gathers with the same ...Read more
How this Connecticut boutique became go-to place for prom season. Over 10,000 gowns are sold each year
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Atiana’s Boutique in Milford has grown into one of the go-to-places for gowns in Connecticut, selling about 10,000 dresses during prom season each year.
Now in the midst of prom season preparations, Atiana’s ...Read more
Zendaya wears something borrowed to ‘The Drama’ premiere in Italy
OK, so half the reason I chose this photo is that I think all fashion photos should have the enormous word “DRAMA” in the background, but there’s more to it than that.
Zendaya, on the red carpet in Italy for a premiere of her upcoming film “The Drama,” is wearing a slinky black Armani Privé gown that was worn on another red carpet ...Read more
Five must-have beauty products to use over 60
LONDON — Skin in our 60s behaves very differently to skin in our 30s or 40s.
Collagen levels decline, elastin fragments, oil production slows and the skin barrier becomes more fragile. These changes can result is dryness, dullness, increased sensitivity and a gradual loss of firmness.
“By our 60s, the skin has undergone significant ...Read more
Answer Angel: Slip-on shoes
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I see that the fashion press is writing that “backless” shoes are “in” for spring.
I like the look but wonder if my feet will slip out of them — especially the slip-on mules with higher heels.
--Emma H.
Dear Emma: You are wise to be skeptical. I’ve tried them. ...Read more
The average amount in US savings accounts – how does your cash stack up?
The typical American household holds $8,000 in transaction accounts, according to the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). However, this median figure tells only part of the story — many Americans ...Read more
Answer Angel: 'Naked' dresses?
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I saw headlines on fashion stories about “nude dressing” and “naked dresses” at some recent awards ceremonies.
That was a new one on me. Help me out please.
--Alexa P.
Dear Alexa: By their very definition “nude dressing” and “naked dresses” — no clothes at...Read more
The Outfit That Never Happens: Clothes We Plan to Wear vs Clothes We Actually Wear
The outfit begins, as many things do, with intention.
It lives in the mind first: structured, composed, just a little aspirational. A certain jacket, maybe, with a pair of trousers that suggest competence without trying too hard. Shoes that say you are the kind of person who plans ahead. It is, in its way, a quiet act of storytelling—the ...Read more
The Floor Is the Outfit: Dressing for Where You Actually Live
Most wardrobes are built for a version of life that rarely happens. Upright, composed, seen from a polite distance—walking into rooms, standing at counters, moving through public space. But at home, where most living actually occurs, bodies fold. They sit, lean, curl, stretch, and settle. The couch, the rug, the edge of a bed—these become ...Read more
The Outfit You Wear at Home Doesn’t Count—Except It Does
The doorbell rings, and there is a brief pause before it is answered. On the other side stands a delivery driver; on this side stands a person who has made a decision. From the waist up: presentable, even intentional. From the waist down: something softer, older, less accountable. The exchange lasts seconds, but the truth lingers longer.
This ...Read more
The Outfit Ends at the Ankles: Why Modern Fashion Quietly Gives Up at the Floor
The modern outfit is often described from the top down: silhouette, structure, layering, palette. Jackets are analyzed, trousers assessed, accessories noted with care. Yet somewhere just above the floor, the conversation tends to fade. What happens at the ankles—what meets the ground, how the body resolves into space—is treated as an ...Read more
Outfit Rewearing: The Quiet Rebellion Against Fast Fashion
Outfit repeating used to carry a quiet stigma. Wearing the same shirt to two events in the same week—or worse, posting it twice online—could feel like a small social misstep. Fashion, particularly in the age of social media, has long rewarded novelty. New purchases, new looks, new combinations presented as if wardrobes were endlessly ...Read more
Saving vs. investing: How are they different and which is better?
Saving and investing are both important for building a sound financial foundation, but they’re not the same thing. It’s important to know the differences, and when it’s best to save vs. when it’s best to invest.
The biggest difference between saving and investing is the level of risk taken. Saving typically results in earning a lower ...Read more
Answer Angel: Finding bargains
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: My friends love to brag about the clothes and accessories they find at bargain prices.
Why do I always seem to pay full price for the ones I buy? What am I missing?
--Jenny V.
Dear Jenny: Those friends probably spend a good deal of time searching resale shop websites. If ...Read more
Answer Angel: Knot the look he's going for
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I wear a tie to work and typically use a Windsor knot. The tie very often slips a bit as the day goes on and does not remain tight against the shirt collar. I notice that professionals online and on TV do not seem to have that problem.
Is there a trick or technique that I could use to keep the tie ...Read more
8 signs of a debt relief scam — and where to go instead
Debt relief scams offer to help relieve you of debt, but do not deliver on what they promise. They commonly target those with high debt amounts or poor credit scores. Legitimate debt relief companies are out there to help with debt consolidation and settlement.
Here are eight red flags to help you identify a scam and where to find legitimate ...Read more
