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The Ugly Health

Being one who always flocks to places promoting health & wellness, I just had to pop into this joint on third ave called Juice Press, which serves fresh juices and raw healthy foods made daily! Hola. Perfect for picking up on-the-go to work or to satisfy an afternoon snack craving, this place has become my [...]

Express Your Style…Through Your Lips!

Known for being total rock stars in the fashion world, Paul & Joe has yet again created an even newer & cooler hit within their makeup line. Hola! When I was asked to go to a preview for Paul & Joe’s new collection at Bergdorfs, I thought, “how are they going to make their makeup [...]

Prettiest Royce On The Block

After a fun-filled day frolicking around Central Park and the Upper East, my friend goes “what’s K Chocolatier by Diane Krön?” This ultimate question led our entrance into a chocolate boutique the Food Network calls “the Rolls-Royce of chocolate.” Hola! Making ourselves quite at home and sampling some to die for sweets, the owner of [...]

A Modern Floral Milieu

Known for creating impeccable floral arrangements with a modern twist, Ovando is a popular go-to floral designer for everyone from fashion designers to hostesses of the chic parties in NYC. When I opened my door yesterday to find a fabulous fuchsia orchid masterpiece in the hands of an Ovanda representative, I just about fell over in my [...]

B+H Top Weekend Pick: Breathe In Central Park!

One of my favorite ways to take a true break from the city {besides weekend excursions!} is to head over to Central Park…and just breathe! Surrounded by all things divine and green, Central Park isn’t just a great place to get a fab workout, it’s a place to explore and take in some history of [...]

Charmed Your Way

While I was walking down Madison Avenue last weekend, a new storefront with vivid bright green and orange colors immediately caught my eye. Emblazoned in gold was the word: DoDo. Were they referring to that funny feathered bird? I was so intrigued that it was a must I went inside! Hola. Little did I know [...]

Hail To The Beach Pail

After being over at Bloomie’s for their fabulous sale this week, I couldn’t help but slide over to the Third Avenue side of the store and poke my head into the heavenly place known for its breathtaking butter-creamed aroma, Magnolia Bakery. Cupcakes, cakes and pies galore, I couldn’t decide what my impulsive indulge should be…oh [...]

Icy Sweet Munch

Every time I walk into the magical store called Ladurée on Madison, I always walk out with two feelings: satisfied & happy. But it was a recent trip to this land of homemade Parisian macarons that I was exposed to the best kept secret in the maison! On my last visit to load up on bunches [...]

It All Starts With A Taste!

While wandering down Christopher Street, popping my head into pup stores and smelling ancient scents at spice boutiques, I couldn’t help but notice the coolest sign on the block that read: Uncorked. Opening earlier this year, Uncorked has officially taken the NYC wine shopping experience to the next level! Between the fabulous decor and wines [...]

It’s A Swirled Up Dream

After seeing countless articles and live tv segments on the coolest & trendiest foods sure to be the next “craze” about town, I finally made the move down to St. Mark’s Place to see what was so cool about Puddin’. And wooh! This place was worth the sweet surprise. Located on a quiet yet hip [...]

There’s No Barking Back!

Looking for the perfect pooch come fall? I stumbled across two of the most adorable pup stores {conveniently both right down the street from each other might I add!} that were too fab not to post! Overhearing that Katie Holmes stopped into Citipups last week, it was a must to see what these little guys [...]

Gourmet Slurppin’

Long gone are the days of snow cones and chasing the ice cream truck down the street…there’s a icy cool new phenomenon in town! Two words: People’s Pops. After reading about the icy pops {rather than crushed ice!} trend in the latest Vogue pages, I just had to go check People’s Pops out for myself [...]