What you will appreciate about Playa Majahuitas, and about glamping in general, is the secludedness, the closeness to nature and the feeling of community. We felt stranded, like two seals introduced to a new colony. The only way on and off… READ MORE
I warned the lady from the get-go. I said, “Lady, the first and last time I went camping I was 17-years old. For two weeks straight, I was confined to a medium-sized bungalow tent on a camping ground in Biarritz with four… READ MORE
On the road to self-discovery one might find one is not entirely devoted to one’s gender-specific roles and customary antics. As a woman for example I often wear the pants in the house; I use hammers and drills to fix… READ MORE
Even though I participated plenty in all the fun and fanfare, I wasn’t in Miami for Art Basel. I just needed a break from my apartment, and get some rays. But it’s as good a time as any to visit… READ MORE
I’ve been holding my breath all morning. From the moment I woke up, while I was eating my goat cheese and spinach omelet, the entire car ride to the store, until now – it’s just about 2 PM – pulling… READ MORE
I’ve been in this house before. As a matter of fact, I am here quite often. Because it’s my sister’s apartment, or to be more precise, William’s, her roommate. It’s a grand old Williamsburg loft, with rackety wooden floors, walls of… READ MORE
The Pier Antique Show happens only twice a year. It’s recognized as New York’s largest antiques, vintage, art and collecting event, with more than four hundred exhibitors under the roof of Pier 94 on the Hudson River. And it’s been… READ MORE
Last weekend, while I was anxiously awaiting customers for my little booth at the Artists & Fleas Vintage NYC Showcase, I questioned, breaking out in tearful pangs of sweat, whether anyone would want to buy my expunged, secondhand want-me-nots. I wasn’t… READ MORE
Melusine Ruspoli is having the time of her life. She’s young. She’s beautiful. She’s privileged. And at just 20-years old, she has the social world at her fingertips. In November 2013 she made her debut at the Crillion Ball in… READ MORE
I love people with big ideas and kind hearts. They keep the world in balance. They engage us for a greater cause and go just that extra mile to foster healthier, safer and smarter human relations. Take Elisa Sednaoui for… READ MORE
If Ebay is the Honda, then 1stdibs is the Jaguar of vintage sites. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve got nothing against Ebay’s overload of guiltless gratification. It’s what got me hooked on vintage in the first place. But 1stdibs is an… READ MORE
Layna Isle Vancauteren is worried. She doesn’t really want to cut her hair. She’s had it long for a while and is quite happy with it. Her bangs are finally starting to grow out and it’s back to its natural… READ MORE