Summer bummer: The eyeshadow slide
Filed under: Cosmetics
Posts with tag heat
Help your dog stay cool in the dog days
Filed under: Haute Home, Accessories
Just like us, dogs can suffer from dehydration and heat exhaustion. They do their best to stay cool by panting, but since they can't exactly sweat, it's tough for them to beat the heat.
There are all kinds of contraptions on the market that use space-age polymer technology and old fashioned evaporation to help you do right by your best friend. From cooling vests to crate fans, to simple travel water bowls, it's easy to keep your pet cool. And that makes you cool, too.
Tip of the day: How to avoid summer makeup meltdown
Filed under: Cosmetics, Style Tip of the Day
Most of us love the summertime – the sun, the beach, the warmth, the runny makeup... okay, so maybe we don't love all of it. When the weather is hot and you're sweating your face off literally, it is time to readjust your makeup routine so you don't look like a hot mess for the next three months.Continue reading Tip of the day: How to avoid summer makeup meltdown
Men and shorts: why not?
Filed under: Style in the News, Clothing, Men
In an article entitled "I Wore Shorts to Work, and They All Laughed" in yesterday's New York Times, Eric Wilson ponders the age-old question: namely, why is it that women get to wear skirts when it's hot, while men still have to wear suits?After a rash of record temperatures on the East Coast (thank you, Al Gore!), male executives have been pointing out the inequality that their female counterparts get to wear sleeveless loose tops and open-toed shoes, while businessmen have to bunker down in full suits, socks, shoes that don't breathe and, yes, ties.
Is this fair? No. I absolutely mean that.
Yet I also mean it when I say that a grown man in shorts looks an awful lot like a cub scout going to a jamboree.
