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luxury shopping in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

The Insider’s Guide to the Best Shopping in Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Brooklyn is one of the coolest places in all of New York City. If you’re planning a visit and want to know where to shop, you’re in luck! Our ace correspondent Julie Chang Murphy is an expert on the neighborhood and an experienced fashion executive.  Here’s her insider’s guide to the best luxury retail shopping in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Read More

eco-friendly nail care

How to Be Eco-friendly When Caring For Your Nails

Is it possible to care for our nails without introducing toxins into our systems and while caring for the environment? Dear reader, our ace correspondent Jillian Tangen has the scoop on non-toxic and cruelty-free nail care, whether at home or at the salon. Here’s how to care for nails in an eco-friendly way, including expert tips from Brooklyn-based cruelty-free nail salon Lili and Cata. 

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The Perfect Books to Read to Feel the Month of February

What are the best books to read in February 2020? Well, dear reader, we’ve shared our top picks of 2019 and our most-anticipated new releases for 2020. We’ve also shared a list of the fantastic new book releases in February 2020. But if you still want more ideas, here’s our take on the perfect books to read that capture the mood of the month of February. Any February.

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CONNECT, BTS global public art sponsorship

CONNECT BTS is a Stunning Art Project You Have To See

Musicians and artists are natural allies, and every now and then something truly brilliant occurs when the two meet. A happy collision of that type is unfolding right now in 5 cities – and it has already resulted in some new world records. South Korean K-pop band BTS has provided funding for a global public art project – called CONNECT, BTS – on a truly impressive scale. Have a look at what the seven-member band is doing to bring something new and beautiful into the world.

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Best Films Sundance Festival

The Best of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival

The annual Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah wrapped up last month. The lineup was notable for its diversity, with half of the films on the schedule directed by women. From comedies to documentaries to dramatic coming of age stories, there were a number of terrific debuts. Our ace correspondent and resident cineaste Abbie Martin Greenbaum has curated a list of the best, award-winning and most talked-about new movies from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

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