Month: April 2020

the best statement silk scarves right now

How to Stay Safe and Chic: Keep Calm and Put a Scarf On

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

What are the best luxury statement silk scarves to invest in, now that we all need to be able to cover our mouths and noses at a moment’s notice? And how do you style a square silk scarf so that it looks fresh and modern? Which statement designer silk scarves make the best gifts right now? We’ve got answers. Bottom line? Here’s how you – and perhaps a gift recipient- can stay safe and chic in this coronavirus era: keep calm and put a statement scarf on.

The Best Mommy and Me Designer Fashion Shoe Brands

What are the Best Mommy and Me Luxury Shoe Brands?

Published by Julie Murphy

Lots of parents really love dressing up as “Mommy and Me” with their little ones – and why stop at apparel, when you can also wear matching shoes? Can matching adult and kids shoes be done with style, though?  Our correspondent (and mother of three) Julie Chang Murphy has the answer to this pressing question: what are the best  Mommy and Me luxury designer kids shoe fashion brands right now?

The Best Outdoor Play Equipment for a Chic Backyard Look

The Best Outdoor Play Equipment for a Chic Backyard Look

Published by Julie Murphy

OK, parents and caregivers of the world, it’s time to get real. We love our little darlings, and we really want them to have safe and fun places to play in the backyard now that spring is here. But we also like to entertain (and someday we’ll be allowed to do that again!) So we kind of want outdoor play equipment that doesn’t wreck our design aesthetic. Do we really have to choose? Happily, in this arena we can have it both ways! Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the best outdoor backyard play equipment brands that will provide hours of joy for your little people, and maintain a chic backyard look for you.

creative new off-line activities best for little kids, including games, crafts, imaginative play and outdoor toys

The Creative Off-line Activities Best for Little Kids

Published by Jillian Tangen

Even in this digital world, there are still ample opportunities to get off all the video screens and spend some some old-fashioned play time with your kids. What to do to keep your kids entertained without a screen, though? Our correspondent Jillian Tangen – herself a working mother of three little ones – has a curated a list of the creative new off-line analog activities best for little kids, including board games, toys, arts and crafts, imaginative play and outdoor structures.