Archive for October, 2011

Trends with Benefits

Trends with Benefits

Fall runways put a fresh spin on iconic beauty with red lips and smoked-out eyes, but these three trends prove particularly flattering (yep, on anyone!) and they’ll take you from season to season without having to rehaul your makeup bag. The trend: Sexy, scandalash fringe. The benefit: Let your eyes do all the flirting for you. *Japonesque Criss Cross [...]

October 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Stay for a spell

Stay for a spell

The U.S. Virgin Islands enchant, and welcome Story and Photos by Ellen Creager Many travelers, particularly from the West Coast, know St. Thomas only from a cruise ship stop. Its fellow islands St. John and St. Croix are even lesser known. This is just wrong. The U.S. Virgin Islands are well worth visiting, and not [...]

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Macy’s Passport in San Francisco Goes Glamorama and Artrageous

Macy’s Passport in San Francisco Goes Glamorama and Artrageous

Models, Grammy winners and ballet dancers took the Orpheum Theatre stage Friday evening for Macy’s Passport, the venerable fashion fundraiser that started in 1982 to raise money for AIDS education and services. Although the annual event’s foundation is fashion, it’s evolved into theater over the years and it didn’t seem so odd that for the [...]

October 2, 2011 | 0 Comments More