8 Fashion Designers Explain Why Their Moms Are Their Eternal Muses Vogue Runway asked eight designers whose work is informed by their mothers to reflect on how their moms shaped their lives and careers. Some, like Angela Missoni, followed in mom’s footsteps and took up the family business; others, like Diane von Furstenberg, aim to carry on the fearless legacy…
The Best Books to Read While Social Distancing, According to Authors In the era of social distancing, many of us have found our world shrunk down to the size of our home. Given the circumstances, there’s never been a better, or more urgent,time to pick up a book. Within its pages, you can slip into another reality. For the price of a book, you…
Michelle Obama Answers 20 Questions for Oprah Magazine You want to be Michelle Obama’s friend. That’s understandable. She’s a person of wholly admirable intelligence, grace, kindness and dedication to making the world a better place. Of course, Michelle Obama would be the first one to downplay that kind of hype about Michelle Obama, but (a) she won’t read this till…
Soup Recipe to Help You Feel Well Brothy Beans With Kimchi and Squash This stick-to-your-ribs stew gets heft from creamy white beans and winter squash; we opted for acorn, but kabocha or delicata squash would work great too. This recipe is part of the 2020 Healthyish Feel Good Food Plan, a ten-day headstart toward eating well all year long. INGREDIENTS 1…
Tone It Up’s Karena Dawn Shows How to Get a Toned Body Without Any Equipment You can’t open a social app thee days without seeing a virtual fitness tutorial, and most look like a great way to build muscle and get in a sweat at home. Problem is, not everyone has the fitness equipment many of the tutorials require. But…
Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck Shares Her Advice For Managing Your Money During The Pandemic With widespread layoffs, furloughs, pay cuts and hiring freezes many people are struggling financially. Sallie Krawcheck, the CEO and cofounder of the digital investment platform for women Ellevest, shares her advice for managing your money during the pandemic. “Uncertainty is even more stressful than the certainty of pain.…
With the coronavirus pandemic raging around the world, millions of people are suddenly finding themselves working from home—for better or for worse. In many cases, this means sharing a dining room table with kids who are doing remote learning or carving out a corner of a crowded bedroom. Yaara Gooner to the rescue. This architect and designer has worked with five-star…
Many of us have read about the struggles parents are having trying to figure out how to homeschool their kids while we all stay inside. Everyone has been compelled to get a little more creative within the confines of their home, but what about soon-to-be first-time parents? Thankfully, even traditionally in-person professions are going virtual. How does one prepare a mother…
Last week, after braving the barren shelves of grocery stores and concluding an unsuccessful quest for toilet paper, I burst through my apartment door a distraught and frazzled mess. As I washed my hands, I listened to a news podcast that reported two new demands for New Yorkers: don’t leave your home, and prepare for the worst. Just as the alarm bells…
Shay Mitchell is an actress and lifestyle entrepreneur with a growing brand and her own line of travel accessories, Béis. Only in NYC for a whirlwind 24 hours, Shay still made time to sit down in person to talk firsthand about the origins of Béis, and about how taking chances helped launch her career as an actress. Shay landed a breakout…