March 2012
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Luxury on a Budget
Bethenny Frankel emerged from Bravo’s the Real Housewives of New York City as a bona fide business woman and celebrity. She started Skinnygirl Cocktails and sold it to Beam, Inc., for an estimated $100 million. She is still closely involved with the brand, which started offering margarita mix last year and will expand with wine and vodka. The mother of 21-month-old Bryn was also featured in a...
February 2012
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Wrist Shot Fundamentals
Comedic actress Olivia Munn has recently added “good luck charm” to her resume. Since she started dating New York Ranger Brad Richards, the team was on a 7-0 winning streak. But Munn isn’t Richards’ only good luck charm. The Canadian hockey player also owns a horseshoe given to him by a friend’s son.
(Photo from ESPN Magazine)
“I’m superstitious, so if something means good luck and...
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A MODest Closet
Most women can’t afford authentic vintage clothing and jewelry. But ModCloth, a Pittsburgh-based e-commerce site, can get you pretty close. Launched in 2002 by now-husband-and-wife team Eric Koger and Susan Gregg-Koger, ModCloth carries brands such as Jeffrey Campbell and BB Dakota.
ModCloth has made a humble arrival in the online-retail industry and hasn’t been overlooked. Team Koger was...
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Step Into the Lyons Den
As the creative director at J.Crew, Jenna Lyons knows a thing or two about fashion. So, it wasn’t surprising when Oprah featured the style icon and dreamer on her ‘Dream Jobs’ episode in April 2010.
It has been a while since the episode aired, but we were so amazed by the intro into Lyons’ section that we felt it deserved another look. Specifically, we are still floored that she converted a...
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