Posts by Kevin Harson
Face the Freeze: All About Cryotherapy and the Treatments to Try
In already freezing temperatures, why would someone strip down and stand in a -167°F chamber? One word: cryotherapy. Popularized by Wim Hoff in the early 2000s as part of his eponymous method, cryotherapy is a cold exposure treatment, with beauty and wellness benefits said to be worth the shiver. Some of those benefits are reduction…
Read MoreEthan Slater’s Hot Ticket: ‘Marcel on the Train’
“Marcel on the Train” is not a comedy, although the play’s star and cowriter Ethan Slater promises that there’s laughter to be had. “We kind of knew that it was a show that effectively made people laugh until the stakes got too high to laugh anymore,” says Slater of the new production, which was extended…
Read MoreCheck-in to the Past at the World’s Grandest Historic Hotels
If these walls could talk. Destinations that once required top-secret security clearance are on the rise among well-heeled travelers. The cell blocks where convicted anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were once imprisoned, the old offices where Winston Churchill plotted Britain’s defense during the World Wars and the Vietnam War bunker that allegedly protected actress…
Read MoreAutry Drops Thomas Lélu Collab, Hosts In-store Activations for Valentine’s Day
MILAN — Autry is celebrating Valentine’s Day with all the romantic sneakerheads. Marking the festivity, the Italian footwear brand, whose DNA is rooted in vintage Americana, is dropping a capsule collection developed in partnership with French writer, artist and photographer Thomas Lélu, best known for his handwritten art. Hinged on Autry’s signature Medalist sneakers, the…
Read MoreVanessa Seward’s Guide to Vintage Shopping in Paris
For Vanessa Seward, vintage shopping is more than just a hobby — it’s a love language. When the fashion designer and her husband, French musician Bertrand Burgalat, want to celebrate a special occasion, they often gift each other vintage clothes. Their flair for glamorous finds has ranked them among the best-dressed couples in Paris. Known…
Read MoreThe In-demand Choreographer Turning Motion Into Story
“I think I can say more with my body than with words,” Puerto Rican choreographer Kiani del Valle declares at the outset of an hour-long conversation about her practice, her past struggles — and what is shaping up to be her breakout year. She’s right, as anyone who has witnessed her visceral, heart-wrenching and pulse-pounding…
Read MoreFrom Golden Hour to Candlelight in a Tuscan Palette of Layered Neutrals at Villa Apparita
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] The wedding palette was grounded in earthy neutrals inspired by the Tuscan landscape surrounding Villa Apparita. Soft stone, warm taupe, layered ivories, and subtle green tones created a timeless foundation that felt organic, romantic, and effortlessly elegant. [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Attire: Black Tie Optional –…
Read MoreHow to Create a DIY Boudoir Shoot That Celebrates Every Curve
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and while it’s often a day mapped out for couples, let’s not forget about one of the most important loves of all: self-love! Whether you’re hanging solo this February or just looking to celebrate your beautiful, fierce self, a DIY boudoir shoot is an amazing way to embrace…
Read MoreAn Elegant Lakeside Cottage Wedding in Cape Cod’s Warm Autumn Tones
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Fall sunset tones: butterscotch, tumeric, crimson, muted coral, mocha. Accents: sage, dusty blue [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Emma and Leo became engaged at a property that was already very meaningful to them: Emma’s childhood home. While we considered other venues around New England, we quickly realized…
Read MoreBuilding a Positive Self-Image: 6 Bold Habits
If you have spent your life waiting for a specific number on a scale or a particular decade to finally feel like “the girl,” we need to have a heart-to-heart. Developing a positive self-image women can truly lean into is not about reaching a destination; it is about reclaiming the steering wheel. We have been…
Read MoreA Field-Picked Forest Wedding Rooted in Minimalist Countryside Beauty
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Neutral tones – linen beige with a touch of sage green [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Minimalist, countryside, forest-inspired, with a maple leaf theme. [/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] Our wedding was very special because we wanted it to tell our story. We love neutral colors because they…
Read MoreAn Easy, Breezy North Fork Garden Wedding in Soft Coastal Hues
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] We chose a soft, coastal-inspired palette of ivory, lavender, and sky blue. The combination felt light, bright, and effortlessly happy, exactly the way we feel every time we’re on the North Fork. Those colors carried through every detail, from the floral arrangements to the linens and stationery. [/field] [field…
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