According to Merriam-Webster, a doughnut is “a small usually ring-shaped cake fried in fat.” Well, I hate to break it to them, but that definition does not give that fine product justice. Growing up, I always knew following the lower school 3:10pm bell ringing would lead to an amazing afternoon snack. Usually we hit up
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Everyone wants to have lips like Angelina, but we aren’t all born with the ability to perk them like she does! That’s why I decided get out and research the best lip plumpers on the market. Brand loyal to Lip Venom all of my life (it literally works wonders!), I went out into the field
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Tagged bare escentuals, becca, bloomingdales, buxom, dior, dior addict, elizabeth baker, fusion beauty, henri bendel, laura mercier, lip venom, sephora, too faced, trish mcevoy
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All designers are inspired by something, but it is through their eclectic talent of design that allows them to create their individual visions into a spectacular reality for their consumer. Oscar de la Renta and Alexander McQueen are two prime examples of taking something that inspires them, and creating a completely different interpretation for stylish
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Tagged alexander mcqueen, elizabeth baker, fashion, fashion design, fiaf, french institute, metropolitan museum, michael's thrift shop, oscar de la renta, the met, thrift store
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Alright, when it comes to working out the last quality we want to expose about ourselves is that we are unkempt. I mean, seriously, working out is the prime time for post-workout flirting (fact: did you know that men are most attracted to girls after they workout not only because of flowing endorphins, but
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Tagged adidas by stella mccartney, elizabeth baker, emi-jay, equinox, exercise, gym bag, gym flirting, james perse, lucy activewear, lulu lemon, nike, paragon sports, puma, soulcycle, yosemite james perse
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It’s around 11:30pm on a Friday night. Downtown. One thing’s for certain: there will be absolutely no cabs available for at least twenty minutes. Everyone is trying to get from to and from The Meatpacking District, the West Village, over to the East Village, and possibly back uptown. Who wants their night to be wasted
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
After doing Bikram for years, I found that I was using the same muscles and wanted to have an additional workout to gain more muscles. I found an amazing spinning studio called SoulCycle that has literally changed my life, my body, and my workout routine. Created by Elizabeth Cutler and Julie Rice, who met at
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Also filed in Fitness, Fitness, Trends on the Street
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Tagged bikram yoga, elizabeth baker, elizabeth cutler, julie rice, kelly ripa, mb regan, soulband, soulcycle, spinning, what to do nyc
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Growing up, national chain stores were the place for me to get a new bra. I didn’t think there was much to the process except getting awkwardly measured in a fitting room by a random salesperson, picking out a bra that looked cute, and then going straight to the cashier. Easy, done, and off to
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Launching her career off as a facialist, Jo Malone began hand-mixing her own Nutmeg & Ginger Bath Oils as presents to her best clients. Instantly, people fell in love, and began purchasing numerous orders from her for dinner party favors and gifts. Her company officially took off. Maintaining scents of elegance, class, and unexpected endings,
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Also filed in Around the Table, Beauty, Being a Lady. Anywhere., DIY, Entertaining, Fashion, Home, Photography, Taste
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Tagged balthazar, eataly, elizabeth baker, food network, jo malone, nolita mart & espresso bar, nunu chocolates, what to do nyc, whimsy&spice
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Preparing a delicious yet healthy meal requires four words: patience, innovation, creativity, and focus. Cooking is typically my time to relax by making my favorite go-to recipes. But sometimes, you want to kick it up a notch and try something new and creative….plus it is nice to have a fellow cook in the kitchen! Earlier
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Also filed in All That Inspires {Chef Interviews}, Around the Table, Cooking, DIY, Entertaining, Home, Recipes, Recipes, Taste
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Tagged cooking, david nayfeld, david nayfield, edamame salad, eleven madison park, elizabeth baker, striped sea bass, what to do nyc
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“You have such beautiful skin! What products do you use?” All women have their own beauty routine and know which products work best for them. When I see someone who has beautiful skin, I always have to ask what products they use on a daily basis! When someone asks me, I’m quick to tell them
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Tagged bergdorf goodman, bikram yoga, darphin, elizabeth baker, skincare, what to do nyc, woo skincare and cosmetics
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Bill Cunningham: “The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, always will be” “Bill Cunningham New York,” a documentary about one of the most important people in the fashion industry premiered at Manhattan’s Film Forum last week! Some of you may have seen Bill at various parties in the city or
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Tagged bill cunningham, bill cunningham new york, elizabeth baker, film forum, life.com, new york times, philip gefter, richard press, shail upadhya, slant magazine, what to do nyc
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Listen up, boys! It’s Monday, the first week of Spring and the perfect time of year for blooming your love life! Call that girl you have been secretly thinking about and take her out for a fun night out on the town or meet a fuck buddy tonight! Because the restaurant you take her to
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Also filed in Dating, Restaurants, Taste, Toodlin' the Town
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Tagged blue hill, boqueria, bouley, casa mono, date night, elizabeth baker, extra virgin, gramercy tavern, la boheme, mas, met opera, novita, opentable, palma, po, rent the runway, the lion, westville, what to do nyc
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