Lately, I’ve had a craving for clothes that are not necessarily nostalgic, but what you might call old-fashioned. I don’t mean in their shape or materials, but their approach: clothing specialized for the kind of life I have (like the Claire McCardell-inspired dresses from Tory Burch’s Spring 2022 collection, which are in a super light silk that manages to look fresh all day, and have a lightly flared skirts that’s great for getting in and out of Ubers and bolting up and down subway stairs), or that lend me some much needed dignity in this dog-eat-dog-and-while-we're-at-it-let's-eat-cats-too world world, like the discriminating precision of MaxMara’s famous camel hair coat.
52 Best Gallery Wall Ideas
1Loft Gallery Wall IdeaMarta Xochilt PerezA gallery wall is an ideal way to add style to awkward spaces, like this lofted bunk room in an 800-square-foot Michigan lake cabin. Here, the homeowner split matching pairs (framed fish drawings and round ship paintings) to create balance. She then filled in with similar themed pieces and added a set of antlers between the peak and the window.
2Vintage Frames Gallery Wall IdeaBuff StricklandIn this Texas farmhouse entry, vintage gallery wall frames showcase thrifted paintings and collages made using preserved pieces of wallpaper and clippings from 1930s Swedish newspapers found in the floorboards of the house during the renovation.
A wedding to remember forever: China kindergarten teachers hold marriage ceremony in school wi
A wedding with a difference has taken place at a kindergarten in China after a group of young students helped make the marriage of two of their teachers extra special.
In the run up to the big day, the children helped the happy couple organise the wedding procession, lined up for high-fives and even carried a miniature bridal sedan chair.
The newlyweds, from Zhejiang province in the east of the country, both work at the kindergarten and decided to transform the school into their wedding hall, with their students taking an active role in the process, China News reported.
American Idols Samantha Diaz Hospitalized, 'Seriously' Needs Help
Former American Idol winner Samantha Diaz has been hospitalized for a mystery illness.
“I’m grateful for the prayers everyone,” the season 18 champ, 23, wrote via Instagram Story on Friday, August 26. “I’m doing much better now.”
Diaz — stage name Just Sam — shared several snaps of her hospital room, alongside cryptic messages about her condition. “100lbs is crazyyy,” she wrote in a second Story slide. “I seriously need help.”
The New York resident was first taken to a local medical facility on Wednesday, August 24, before being discharged several hours later.
Cassie Zebisch
Cassie Zebisch- Biography Cassie Zebisch will be 37 years old when she celebrates her birthday in April 2020. Every year on April 8, she celebrates her birthday, making her an Aries by zodiac sign.
Cassie Zebisch Wiki: Parents, Siblings, and Hometown Cassie Zebisch was born to unknown parents. While her hometown remains a mystery, she has lived in several cities, including Los Angeles and San Diego, California. As of this writing, she had only revealed a few details about her parents.
Opinion | Manifesto for survival: World Banks bold new thinking on how to finance a better world
Banga was venturing into highly political territory. In market economies, the freedom to deploy investment at will – however serious or frivolous the objective – is almost sacred. State or any other kind of dirigiste intervention is not normally welcomed.
In state economies, the opposite is true and private enterprise has to walk a fine line between freedom and the threat of repression, as is the case in China. So, the kind of pragmatic compromise Banga was suggesting is bold and worth hearing.
The Liberty beauty Christmas crackers are back
The Liberty Beauty Crackers have returned for Christmas 2019, with three to choose from this year. The ultimate luxury table decorations, stocking fillers or 'secret Santa' gifts, each cracker comes dressed in versions of the new Liberty Christmas print with matching paper crowns and gift tags. Packing gems from the iconic Liberty London Beauty Hall, they're themed by self-care, granting a head-to-toe glow and party beauty glam. Aromatherapy Associates and Susanne Kaufmann, £14 (worth £22)Courtesy
Erika Christensen posted a topless throwback snap in honor of Mother's Day.
The actress shared a breastfeeding photo of herself and then newborn daughter Shane - now two - to pay tribute to all hardworking mothers, including her own.
'Today I definitely focused on my gratitude for my mom, who did and does so much to teach me not THAT the seemingly impossible is possible, but HOW.' she captioned the intimate picture.
Kewanee residents react after sales tax increase is voted down
Just 21 votes. That’s all it took to overturn a sales tax vote in Kewanee on Illinois primary night. Voters in Kewanee were asked to approve a half-percentage-point sales tax. Money would have been used to pay for some infrastructure projects, including streets, sidewalks and storm drains.
Our Quad Cities News reached out to a group of residents from Kewanee on social media, where more than 70 people replied back with frustrations on both sides of the issue.
Leicester City star Demarai Gray's naked girlfriend 'was threatened by four armed raiders'
Demarai Gray's naked girlfriend and baby were threatened by machete-wielding thugs in their home while the Leicester City star was away.
The England Under-21 winger's partner, Emma Hickman, was in bed with their six-week-old boy when four raiders came in.
The 22-year-old said she was 'absolutely petrified' as she gave evidence at Birmingham Crown Court.
Emma Hickman (pictured) told the court that armed men burst into her West Midlands home and threatened her while making off with cash and jewellery