Running in ruffles?
People go running in all sorts of inappropriate things. Take, for example, the c. 1985 Champion sweatpants and the treadless Converse high-tops of the guy that passed me during the […]
Look at London’s
We’ve always liked the stuff sold at London’s Bathecary, but the store’s location used to be a bit cramped. Well, now they’ve moved across Water Street to a palatial new […]
Two products to pretty
The makeup counter makeover is about the best deal going. It’s like test driving a car, only, in this case, after the car dealer helps you pick out the perfect […]
Something in the water
From English bricklayers to Chinese emperors; whether it’s green, black, white or oolong; with milk, sugar or honey; everyone agrees on the healthful and delicious power of tea. We’ve picked […]
Pole position
There aren’t many exercise classes where one of the first things you do is create an alter ego and learn a move called “Mud Flap Girl.” In fact, E-fit might […]
Let’s have a chat
Your body’s innate wisdom wants to talk, and Lorraie Marks is the woman to listen. Following an extreme motorcycle accident that left her facing the prospect of an amputated leg, […]
Cleaning up the confusion
It’s a little nuts, really, how a product that’s supposed to be healthful becomes nearly ubiquitous, only to have its healthfulness called into question. We speak, of course, of antibacterial […]
How we roll
Tight and toned are the buzzwords of the modern workout, as more people move away from the Schwarzenegger look towards longer, leaner muscles. Pilates and yoga can surely lead there, […]
Personal gift
Ever thought about becoming an egg donor for a couple who can’t conceive a baby on their own? Yes, it’ll earn you some compensation—$4,000 at the Reproductive Medicine and Surgery […]
Sex Files: Food for hot
Humans have hunted for magical love potions for thousands of years—to the extent that the black rhinoceros, whose horn bends up like an erect penis, is almost extinct. Tigers are […]