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artistic artist-designed face masks for COVID 19

The Most Stunning Artist-Designed Face Masks Right Now

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

Now that many of us are going to be wearing a protective face mask whenever we leave home for the foreseeable future, some of us are exploring how to make them work with our overall style sensibility. If you’re among the multitudes of people looking for a way to turn this necessary new accessory into a way to express some style and personality, read on. Previously, we shared our top picks of the chic luxury designer fashion brands producing protective face masks. Now we investigate the most stunning artist-designed statement face masks available to the general public right now. In addition to a personal style statement and a functional protective layer, many of these face masks designed by contemporary artists are artistic works that poignantly memorialize this devastating era of COVID-19.

the bast way to wear pearls right now

What’s the Best Way to Wear Pearls Right Now?

Published by Julie Murphy

Clutch your pearls, dear reader. Those luminescent gems often associated with the prim and the proper are back in vogue again. First, it was Mom Jeans. Then, Dad Sneakers. And now, Grandmother’s Pearls. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy breaks down the style hacks, and shows us how to wear pearls right now for a look that’s chic and fresh.

The Chic Statement Luxury Bags Perfect for This Summer

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

As the Great Lockdown begins to loosen up just a bit, suddenly we find ourselves in the mood for a new handbag. It’s been a long time since we’ve needed a statement bag, what with all the shelter-in-place-at-home mandates. But now, we say bring on the bright and bold luxury designer bags to greet the summer! Here’s our roundup of the chic statement designer luxury bags perfect for this summer 2020, including totes, clutches and cross-body bags.

Social distancing chic: the best luxury lounge wear for men and books for the man cave

The Best Lounge Wear for a Retreat to The Man Cave

Published by Julie Murphy

With social distancing, working from home, and home-schooling kids, it hasn’t been at the top of our list for pressing issues to address. But over six weeks into the age of coronavirus, we feel that it’s time. What’s a dude to wear while lounging around at home? We know, sweatpants and boxers are often the response. But it’s time to level up, guys. When social distancing results in a retreat to the man cave, our ace correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the best luxury lounge wear for men – and some books he might like, too.