Lots of people are asking us (as black women and women of color) how to commit more resources to supporting businesses owned and operated by black entrepreneurs. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of some of the best black-owned luxury beauty brands and products, including nail care, hair care, skincare, makeup, scented candles and more. There’s no time like the present to check them out.
Since early spring, lots of us have been living in loungewear (which is basically a fancy word for sweatpants) while we work and try to teach our kids from home. But now we’re wondering what to wear that’s just as comfortable, but lighter for summer days. Our correspondent Julie Murphy Chang has answers! For work or vacation, here is the best chic luxury designer summer loungewear right now to stay comfortable and chic, in every color of the rainbow.
New month, new music! Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has created the perfect music playlist of what to listen to in the month of June 2020, and the theme is music for a summer road trip. Turn the key, put the top down, and press play.
Brooches have made a comeback, and they’re showing up in all kinds of places that you might not expect to see them. But how do you wear one of the chic on-trend luxury brooches without channeling a “grandma” or “Queen Elizabeth” vibe? (Unless that’s what you’re after, of course). Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has the rundown on the most creative ways to style and wear a brooch right now.
All of this enforced time at home thanks to social distancing requirements has made us itchy for a fresh new look. We don’t want to take on an epic remodel. But we’re seriously contemplating repainting a couple of rooms. You too? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the most popular luxury interior paint colors, and how choose the one that’s best to refresh your home decor right now.
