Author: Julie Murphy

glamping Governor's Island

What You Need to Know about Governor’s Island Glamping

A brilliant view of the Statue of Liberty, a wide open field, a nighttime campfire. What does it take to experience such luxuries? A glamping trip to Governor’s Island. Our adventurous correspondent Julie Chang Murphy is sharing her luxury insider tips on a recent overnight there. Here’s what you need to know about glamping on Governor’s Island in New York.

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the best chic workout clothes for running right now

Would you run more often if the outfits in your workout wardrobe were more fashionable? Um, yeah. We would (don’t judge). Does stylish luxury running gear actually exist, though? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy went in search of the best chic workout clothes for running right now. These apparel brands are on-trend and stylish. And they also live up to our desire for performance and durability. Win-win!

what you need to know about luxury designer sneakers

What You Need to Know About Expensive Luxury Sneakers

Expensive designer luxury sneakers are a core part of mainstream fashion and culture. They’ve also become an accurate barometer of the many forces at work in society. That means you need to know about expensive luxury sneakers – even if you don’t want to own a pair – if you hope to understand the current era. To lend a hand, our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy is breaking it all down. Here’s what you need to know about expensive luxury sneakers and how to buy them. And what you need to know about the sneakerheads who love them.

Our guide to the best luxury gifts in the color green this holiday season.

The Luxury Gift Guide: The Best in the Color Green

Looking for a stand-out luxury gift for someone who loves the color green? Our luxury gift guide to the best presents for those who love the color green has lots of ideas and inspiration. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has rounded up the most-wanted gifts in every shade of green. Dear reader, you’ve got the green light – it’s time to go get the perfect gift.