Author: Julie Murphy

which designer luxury handbags are the best investments?

Which Luxury Vintage Handbags are the Best Investments?

Published by Julie Murphy

Looking for something to invest in besides the stock market? Fashion to the rescue. It turns out that a luxury designer handbag can be a sensible investment. But as with any other asset class, you have to do your homework first. How to properly invest in designer handbags that will ultimately perform on the resale sites? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the 10 best buys for your money in luxury vintage designer investment handbags.

the best comfort food cookbooks for home cooks right now

The Best Cookbooks for Comfort Cooking Right Now

Published by Julie Murphy

Just about everyone is looking for ways to stay calm and focused right now.. Could there be any better time for some home comfort food cooking? Whether it is your old time favorite or something completely new, grab some pots and pans, and let’s do this! Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy is sharing a list of 12 favorite cookbooks with some of the best comfort food cooking and best-loved recipes available right now.

insider tips on the equipment and what to know for a successful video conference from a home office

How to Master Video Conferencing from Home

Published by Julie Murphy

In this era of #WFH, one of the biggest challenges facing many people is how to conduct a professional-caliber video conference from a home office. Especially when the entire family is working and attending school from home, and the “home office” might be a bedroom, a basement nook, or the kitchen table. What is there to know about successful videoconferencing from your home office, especially for really important business meetings? Fear not, dear reader! Our correspondent Julie Murphy Chang has curated some insider tips on how to master the art of video conferencing from home, including the equipment you need.

Get active outdoors in style with chic hiking, biking, tennis, gardening and golf apparel.

Its Time to Get Outdoors and Stay Active in Style

Published by Julie Murphy

Even with social distancing and mandatory stay-at-home directives, there are still moments when we can get outdoors in a safe and responsible way. And when it is time to get outdoors and stay active (and calm), why not do it in style? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the best chic workout and outdoor sports apparel right now, including workout clothes and gear for golf, tennis and hiking. 

the brands at the forefront of the trashion movement to know right now

The New Brands at the Forefront of the Trashion Movement

Published by Julie Murphy

What is “trashion?” And what are the brands to know in this new fashion movement, which focuses on upcycling and recycling to create apparel and accessories out of everything from plastic to fishing nets? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the 10 brands to know who are crafting sustainable, eco-friendly fashion on the forefront of the growing trashion movement.