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Home For The Holidays: Well-Made Products For Creating A Sophisticated Yet Cozy Holiday Vibe In Your Home!

October 8, 2026

I recently got invited to a Home For The Holidays event at Home Studios in the Flat Iron District featuring all the best holiday decor and gifting items from Garnet Hill and its sister brands. Garnet Hill is part of Cornerstone Brands, a portfolio of lifestyle and home-furnishing retailers within QVC Group, formerly known as Qurate Retail Group. The company…read more

New York’s Luxury Plastic Surgery Market Is Getting More Specialized, And Locals Benefit Most

August 27, 2026

Manhattan has never been short on plastic surgeons. Madison Avenue alone holds enough practices to fill a directory, and the marketing budgets to match. The hard part here has never been finding a surgeon. It is finding the right one for the specific thing you want done. That question has reshaped the top end of the market. A growing number…read more

Checking Out The GBK Brand Bar Celebrating ESPY Week—This Annual Pre-ESPY Luxury Lounge Features The Best Of The Best!

July 16, 2026

I love to attend Pre-ESPY gifting suites as they are the best place to discover new and cutting edge lifestyle brands! Tuesday, July 14, was a celebration of sports, luxury, and entertainment as GBK Brand Bar presented its annual Pre-ESPY Luxury Lounge and FIFA World Cup Semifinal Viewing Party at the stunning penthouse of the 6 Columbus Hotel in the…read more

The Pre-ESPYS Celebrity & Athlete Gifting Lounge: Glamour, Gifting And Great Eats At Midtown’s Rolls Royce Showroom

July 14, 2026

I was lucky enough to attend the Pre-ESPYS Celebrity & Athlete Gifting Lounge at the Rolls Royce showroom (also known as Manhattan Motor Cars) at 28th Street and 11th Avenue. Sports stars attending Fanatics Fest, FIFA World Cup activations, and MLB All-Star festivities all came together for this elevated luxury experience (along with TV and food world luminaries). There were curated gifting opportunities from…read more

How the Fast Pace of New York Changes the Way People Date

July 9, 2026

In a 2024 ranking of US cities by how easy they are to date in, New York finished dead last. The city is not short on candidates. About 53% of its adults are single, and hundreds of thousands are actively dating in their 30s alone. New York loses on something else entirely, which is what its pace does to the…read more

How To Keep A Conversation Going On A First Date

June 29, 2026

Should you ask a lot of questions or be “cool as a cucumber” on a first date? Our guest poster gives the low down based on elite college research and good ol’ common sense! The single biggest finding from academic research on first dates is counterintuitive. The dates that worked best had the fewest questions per minute. A Stanford speed-dating…read more

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Something For Every Type Of Dad (Even Super Fussy Ones)!

June 2, 2026

Below is my quick list of great Father’s Day gifts—all under $400. There’s something for every taste here! Liberty 5 Pro Max is Anker’s most ambitious true wireless earbud platform to date, combining premium audio performance with a suite of AI-powered productivity features that push the category beyond simple music listening. According to Soundcore, the earbuds feature advanced voice-processing technology…read more

Mother’s Day Quick Gift Picks That You Can’t Go Wrong With!

April 27, 2026

Here are a few gift choices from $23 to $1000 that I think any mother would love! A Miraclesuit swimsuit makes a strong Mother’s Day gift because it hits a rare combination: confidence-boosting fit, practical support, and stylish design—all things many moms actually want but don’t always buy for themselves. The Zipt style pictured above in black is classic and…read more

Why Curved Glass Is Transforming Modern Home Design

March 5, 2026

Curved glass is rapidly becoming one of the most eye-catching and functional elements in modern home design. Once primarily used in commercial buildings and architectural landmarks, this innovative material is now appearing in residential renovations and new construction projects. Homeowners, architects, and interior designers are increasingly turning to curved glass to create homes that feel open, elegant, and full of…read more

The 2026 Product Of The Year Awards: Celebrating Innovation, Quality and Uniqueness!

February 20, 2026

The Product of the Year Awards is one of the standout celebrations of innovation and consumer-driven excellence in the marketplace. These awards, which operate in the United States and many other countries around the world, are entirely grounded in consumer voting and independent research — meaning the products that win are ones that real shoppers have identified as especially forward-thinking,…read more

Top Valentine’s Day Picks For 2026! Food, Beauty, Jewelry And More!

January 29, 2026

Invisawear is a line of stylish, discreet jewelry and accessories—like necklaces, bracelets, scrunchies, and keychains—that secretly function as personal safety devices, hiding a small panic button that, when double-pressed, connects through your smartphone via Bluetooth to send an emergency alert with your live GPS location to chosen contacts and, with a subscription, to professional monitoring through ADT; the idea is…read more

Christmas Gifts She’ll Love From $30 to $1800!

November 26, 2025

Whether the lady in your life loves cooking, fashion, exercising or just relaxing, here’s a list of holiday gift suggestions that is bound to help you find something that will work (some of these items actually make great gifts for men as well)! Jet Set Candy’s charms are about the cutest you will find anywhere—this super clever company exclusively makes…read more

Christmas Gifts He’ll Love—Priced From $50 to $1700!

November 24, 2025

Whether your man loves to BBQ or draw or just hang out on the couch in his spare time, here’s a list of holiday gift suggestions that is bound to help you find something that will work (some of these items actually make great gifts for women as well)! 90 Degree by Reflex is a both a men’s and ladies’…read more

Five Essential Home Cleaning Gadgets That You Need Right Now

November 17, 2025

Keeping up with house cleaning these days feels like a losing battle. Between work, kids, and everything else life throws at us, who has time to scrub floors every day? Thankfully, some pretty amazing cleaning tech has come along that actually makes this stuff bearable. I'm talking about gadgets that do the work while you're binge-watching Netflix or stuck in…read more

Little Everyday Luxuries That Make City Living More Enjoyable

August 29, 2025

The population in cities has constantly grown over the years in the USA. The most recent census shows that around 80% of the US population lives in urban areas. It is further estimated that by 2050, this will increase to close to 90%. Some people moved back to rural areas in recent years to minimize the financial strain caused by…read more

Non-Traditional Dating Apps: Market Growth, Trends And Preferences

July 22, 2025

The global dating services market had a value of 6.68 billion US dollars in 2022. Projections show it could reach 12.64 billion US dollars by 2030. The rate of growth is expected at about 8.3 percent each year from 2023 through 2030. The online dating segment had a reported value of 9.65 billion US dollars in 2022. By 2030, predictions…read more

How Do Young Professionals Meet Each Other In The Modern Dating Market?

June 7, 2025

Meeting new people as a young professional often means combining both online and in-person strategies. Recent studies and survey data show clear patterns in how connections form and what works best. Here is a detailed look at the main pathways and numbers behind them. The Truth About Online Dating Most young adults have tried online dating, but it is not…read more

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Quick Picks Any Dad Would Love!

May 28, 2025

I have put together a few items that are real crowd pleasers for even the pickiest dad. All of them are in the $18 to $410 range so you won’t be breaking the bank (which is always a good thing, LOL)! I have culled items from the food, clothing and small tech worlds here. Offering superior quality, durability, and timeless…read more

The Quick ‘N Easy Guide For A Perfect Mother’s Day!

April 29, 2025

You only need a few simple things for a great Mother’s Day: flowers, a gift that Mom will really use, some good wine or champagne and a luxurious meal (whether at home or in a restaurant). I picked some of my favorite items ranging in price from $25 to $500 and you can easily get them all on line and…read more

NY Now Show For Winter 2025: Getting Up Close With Cutting Edge Tabletop Items & More At The Javits Center!

February 3, 2025

NY NOW’s 2025 Winter Market is happening through tomorrow, Tuesday, February 4th at the Jacob Javits Center—and they’re excited to have guests including buyers from major department stores and decor boutiques explore the latest trends in gifts, home, lifestyle, and design from amazing brands. If you decide to sign up (you do not have to be in the trade to enter), don’t…read more

How to Design the Ultimate Dog-Friendly Backyard

January 31, 2025

Transform your yard into a dog sanctuary. Set up a safe place to raise and train your dog. Learn more about pet-friendly plants & clean potty areas. Read now! (Image by Freepik from Freepik) Transforming your backyard into a paradise for your dog doesn’t mean sacrificing style or your own enjoyment. A dog-friendly outdoor space is all about creating a safe, engaging,…read more

The Top Trends in Luxury Kitchen Renovations For 2025!

January 28, 2025

As someone who is working on getting my their own kitchen renovated, I was anxious to learn the current kitchen trends: outdoor cooking spaces, voice-controlled appliances, chic metallic finishes, refrigerators with touchscreen tech to elevate your kitchen! Photo by Christopher Moon on Pexels In recent years, the kitchen has evolved from a purely functional space to the heart of the…read more

The Best Holiday Gifts For Women (And They Are All Priced At Just $35 to $200)!

December 2, 2024

Holiday shopping can cause a lot of anxiety and start to feel like a job you should actually be getting paid a decent wage for, LOL! Everyone’s so conscious of whether the recipient will really love their gifts or not! Here are some quick and easy picks that you cannot go wrong with! You can never go wrong giving flowers—and…read more

The Best Holiday Gifts For Guys (Including Really Fussy Ones)!

November 27, 2024

It’s harder to pick gifts for male adults than any other demographic (just my opinion, LOL). Here are some items from $35 to $500 that will satisfy even the pickiest guy. There are items here for foodies, wine lovers, techies and more! QelviQ is like having a personal sommelier in the comfort of your home. QelviQ takes the guesswork out…read more

The NY Now Show Summer Market: Celebrating 100 Years Of The Most Innovative Gift Items!

August 8, 2024

The NY NOW 2024 Summer Market made its way to the Jacob Javits Center in New York City from August 4 to 7, 2024, showcasing an exciting array of global exhibitors and engaging experiences. I was lucky enough to go to the editor's preview on August 6th and mix and mingle with some of the vendors, all who were friendly and happy…read more

A Few Fabulous Last Minute Quick Picks For Father’s Day!

June 10, 2024

Father's Day is coming upon us shortly so I put together a few "wild card" items that would make unforgettable gifts for Dad but in all honesty, they "work" for the whole family! I fell in love with Neoplant PX the minute I laid eyes on it at the recent Pepcom tech event for press and influencers at New York's…read more

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