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Design writing for the September/October 2019 issue of Luxe Interiors + Design New York magazine This fall, the first tower in New York City designed by a French female architect will reach full enclosure. Francoise Raynaud, along with her Paris-based firm Loci Anima, melds a Parisian influence with a New York City-style loft feel in […]

Design writing for the September/October 2019 issue of Luxe Interiors + Design New York magazine David Kaihoi. Paloma Contreras. Emilie Munroe. Oliver M. Furth. If those names don’t sound familiar to you, they soon will. Author Carl Dellatore revisits his book Interior Design Master Class—now in its fourth edition—with On Style, which highlights the work […]

Design writing for the September/October 2019 issue of Luxe Interiors + Design New York magazine Since its inception in 1929, The Museum of Modern Art has been ever-changing. And it continues to grow: In October, the museum will reopen its doors with an additional 40,000 square feet of gallery space. Architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro—in […]

If you’ve ever done a round of Whole30 or attempted to eat paleo or keto, you probably know all about compliant noodles. There are some you can make at home with a spiralizer such as zucchini noodles (or zoodles, if you’re fancy), as well as noodles made from carrots, sweet potatoes, and beets. Or you can purchase black bean spaghetti or chickpea rotini at […]

As a freelance writer, I recapped the first season of Love Island USA for TVGuide.com. Week 1: Shaving your chest hair is the ultimate sign of love Week 2: Sh– got serious on Friday night Week 3: Let’s not pretend yoga is hard for these Instagram models Week 4: The one where they all had […]

“Charcuterie” is the French word for the preparation of meat such as bacon, terrines, pâtés, and more—but you probably know “charcuterie” as those fancy food boards you see foodies posting on Instagram. At its core, a charcuterie board is simply a combination of meat, cheese, spreads, and accompanying sides. It sounds like an easy endeavor, […]

Leftovers often get a bad name, thanks to foods that don’t reheat as well (looking at you, soggy sandwiches). However, there are many dishes that actually taste better after sitting in the fridge for a day or two. And there’s a scientific reason why. According to the Institute of Food Technologists, flavors can be enhanced overnight […]

There’s nothing that says “summer” quite like a refreshing frosé or piña colada. It can be hard to resist those frosty, boozy favorites—until you take a look at the sugar and calorie counts. Take for example the regular frozen margarita from On the Border: It’s 220 calories with 2,870 mg of sodium, 30 grams of carbs, […]

When you purchase a new vacuum cleaner or laptop, you wouldn’t make a purchase based on the first price you see—you’d shop around and compare prices to get the best possible offer. So why wouldn’t you do that with your prescription medications? The reality is many people don’t know they can. You may know that […]

In its 12 seasons, The Big Bang Theory didn’t often start with “previously on” openings, but in the series finale of the CBS show, which aired Thursday night, it started with possibly the longest “previously on” in TV history. It walked the audience through clips from the past 11 years: Penny (Kaley Cuoco) meeting her […]