The Black Accessory Designers Alliance (BADA), founded by handbag designer Wilbur Pack, Jr. of SK Wilbur handbags and jewelry designer, Velvet Lattimore showed their wares at New York Fashion Week this past February to focus attention on emerging black designers. Interior Designer Ursallie Smith, owner of Rococo Design Interiors, revealed her sophisticated, yet bold use of color, pattern, […] Read more…
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Tacky Is … by Harriet Posnak Lesser
When was the last time you used the word “tacky”? Depending on your age, the answer could be “Never.” Even I, a person of advanced years, have dropped tacky from my vocabulary in favor of such modern equivalents as tasteless, cheesy and just plain crappy. The realization came about recently while cleaning out my cedar […] Read more…
The One Tip You Need to Help Alleviate Winter Skin Woes
Every day for the past few weeks I’ve woken up with dry, itchy skin; chapped lips; a sore throat and a bloody nose. I’m not sick. I’m just parched. I use a humidifier in the winter months. Can’t sleep well without it – but it broke. Don’t judge, but the humidifier I used was shaped […] Read more…