Like baking and other old school hobbies, gardening is back in a big way – and it’s a lot more fun with the right equipment. Our correspondent Jillian Tangen is sharing the best chic luxury gardening tools and equipment, and where to buy the most gorgeous gardening gear right now.
Right now, many people are looking for ways to be better allies to the black community. And that begins with an earnest attempt to understand the lived black experience in your nation. There are many ways to do so. One is by watching one or more of the masterful films about black lives and race in America. There are hundreds of them, and our resident cineaste Abbie Martin Greenbaum has curated a list of excellent films to start with. What movies are the best to watch to better understand black lives and the corrosive effects of racism? These are our picks of the best, most insightful films to watch right now to better understand, empathize and support the Black Lives Matter movement. Don’t miss this moment, dear reader.
British Vogue has declared that rope sandals are officially the “it” shoe of summer 2020. Why? And if you’re in on this trend, what are the best designer fashion rope sandals to buy before summer 2020 slips away? Here’s why the rope sandal seems to be the luxury fashion “it” shoe to love right now – and where to find the best ones as temperatures continue to rise.
Now that face masks are the necessary new accessory for all of our away-from-home adventures, the fashion industry has exploded with options for fabulous designer face masks. Which raises a new fashion dilemma: what are the best luxury earrings easy to wear with a face mask? On a recent lunch with a dear friend who is in our bubble, we paired a face mask and danging earrings and spent way too much time fussing around and untangling them from the mask straps. To avoid that same annoying distraction, here are our picks for the best face mask-friendly designer luxury stud earrings.
There’s so much happening in America right now. Which caused us to ask: what’s the best music playlist for July 4th this year? Our correspondent and resident DJ Julie Chang Murphy has created a playlist of the perfect American songs for Independence Day this year. Find it on Spotify here.
