insert_link Fashion Milan Men’s Fashion Week postpones, joins Women’s in September After several coed experiments, Milan’s Women’s Fashion Week in September will become the first season that will combine men’s and women’s collections. Italy’s Camera Nazionale della Moda said Friday evening that the spring 2021 men’s shows and presentations slated for June 19 to 23 will run in September during Milan Women’s Fashion Week, which is expected to start on the Sept. 22 and end on Sept. 28. The decision […] todayApril 1, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink In the time of Coronavirus, Happy Hours have gone Virtual With bars shuttered and stressed-out workers stuck at home, companies and friend groups across the U.S. are holding happy hours over video chat to commiserate and keep spirits high amid the new coronavirus pandemic. In one community, neighbors are toasting to one another every night from the ends of their driveways to unwind — while keeping a safe distance, of course. “Let’s be honest, we could all use a break […] todayApril 1, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement How to DIY a Home Gym The global COVID-19 pandemic isn’t just closing your office and favorite restaurants – gyms, spas and recreation centers throughout the U.S. have been shuttered as well as local, state and federal governments try to stifle the spread of the coronavirus. Even if you don’t consider yourself a gym rat, you may be desperate to get active as cabin fever sets in from self-isolation, social distancing and sheltering in place. Fortunately, […] todayApril 1, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Dr. Anthony Fauci separates COVID-19 Fact from Fiction with Trevor Noah Dr. Anthony Fauci — director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases — spoke with Trevor Noah about the various misconceptions surrounding the coronavirus and the path forward on The Daily Home Distancing Show Thursday. The interview started with Fauci describing how COVID-19 is different from every other medical emergency he’s worked on, and how it’s exactly the kind of infectious disease he was always most concerned about: […] todayMarch 31, 2020
insert_link Fashion Rent the Runway retail stores close and all Employees laid off due to Coronavirus COVID-19 has affected the clothing rental market. While Rent the Runway will still conduct business as usual online, the company sent an email out to its customers this weekend to announce the temporary closures of all of its brick-and-mortar locations. Rent the Runway's retail stores closed at the end of business on March 15, and are estimated to remain closed for one week. The company said it will continue […] todayMarch 30, 2020
insert_link Fashion Giorgio Armani Reaches Out to Support Italy’s Healthcare Providers Over the weekend, designer Giorgio Armani took a full page ad in more than 60 newspapers in Italy, writing a letter to all of the healthcare providers strenuously fighting the coronavirus outbreak. The list includes major dailies from Corriere della Sera, La Repubblica, La Stampa, Il Giornale and Il Sole 24 Ore to sports newspapers such as Tutto Sport and Corriere dello Sport (Armani owns the Olympia Milano basketball team). […] todayMarch 26, 2020
insert_link Fashion Stuck at Home? Check out these Fashionista Instagram channels to Lift Your Spirits Over the past week, the world as we know it has completely changed. COVID-19 has left many of us, including those we follow on Instagram, within the confines of our homes as we practice self-isolation and social distancing. Sure, celebrity street style moments may be few and far between right now, but we’re adjusting to this new normal with a little help from Instagram. One person to note who has […] todayMarch 25, 2020
insert_link Fashion Gwyneth Paltrow Collaborates With Proenza Schouler for Goop The launch of Gwyneth Paltrow’s collaboration with Proenza Schouler for G. Sport — Goop’s athletic line — may have been held off “if it was another category,” said Shaun Kearney, Goop’s general manager of fashion and home. “We discussed holding the collection.” With the current climate, many brands are postponing launches and rethinking marketing strategies. As the world turns to life’s bare essentials, retail (particularly the extravagance of luxury) has […] todayMarch 24, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Starbucks is now doing Drive-Thru Only Starbucks announced this weekend that all of its company-operated stores across the U.S. and Canada are transitioning to a drive-thru only model for a minimum for two weeks. The unprecedented move comes as the coffee giant continues to grapples with the impact of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. However, Starbucks will continue efforts to serve healthcare workers and other first responders on the frontlines. Accordingly, some cafes located inside or near […] todayMarch 23, 2020