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Best Hair Benefits: Angelo David Salon-Samuel Waxman Foundation

Angelo David Salon and 95.5 PLJ Host 2 nd  Annual BLOW OUT BREAST CANCER In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month All Proceeds Will Be Donated to the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation Angelo David Salon , New York City’s leading luxury hair salon for  Couture Hair Extensions, Wigs & Additions , is partnering with New York radio station  95.5 PLJ  for  Blow Out Breast Cancer  in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month on  Thursday, October 20 th , 2016  at 9:00am – 9:00pm . Proceeds of the event will go directly to the  Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) , an international research organization dedicated to curing and preventing cancer. Special appearances will be made by  95.5 PLJ  personalities  Jayde and Annie , along with other surprise guests. For the event,  Angelo David Salon  is offering a special   $ 25.00 price on blowouts , for which  100...

FALL BEAUTY: Best At Home Treatments: DERMAFLASH/PERRICONE MD

Park Hyatt, NYC With temps reliably dipping...and summer's tans fading (fake or otherwise)...real skin conditions reveal themselves...making NOW the perfect time to prep/correct one's largest organ from the effects of the sun. WHAT: At home gadgets aimed at skin rejuvenation are popular for good reason-often FDA approved, these products go through rigorous testing to prove health claims-and really REALLY are easy enough for  time pressed humans (and that wool be everyone) who may also be technically challenged. Which is why we jumped at the chance to experience the latest products-courtesy of the meetings of the minds -between the at home facial technology inspired by dermaplanning DEMAFLASH (founder Dara Levy) and the best-selling anti-inflammatory PERRICONE MD skincare line based on patented science by Dr. Nicholas Perricone.  Interesting-an introduction via Connecticut's Senator Joe Lieberman (we asked)...resulted in these two entrepreneurs ...to launch a V...

GERMAN RIESLINGS-The Perfect Halloween Wines

No surprise-Halloween candy sales are racking up registers to more than $2.6 billion estimated for last year-with $7 billion expected to be spent on the holiday festivities generally speaking. via GIPHY GIPHY source gifnews.tumblir.com And why not-it's fun, no gifts expected other than "tricks or treats," no family obligations and the parties are usually local... Which is why this increasingly adult excuse of a good time...costumes included-is turning into a night of good times---with foods and drinks themed accordingly. fruity and aromatic-with crisp green apple, grapefruit, peach and honey notes-Relax Riesling and Blue Fish Original Riesling are meant to be drunk NOW-slightly chilled. As with rieslings generally speaking-these wines are great paired with  fish, pastas, salads...salty foods as well as cheeses too-with its distinct sugar/acid balanced taste. Both are widely available. Sure pumpkin flavored beers dominated our past events-but this year-we got a...

Ready To Go Gourmet Eats/New Panasonic Countertop Induction Oven

 Part 2: Simple, Healthy and Fast Meal delivery kits are growing in popularity---saving eaters precious shopping time. IMO-What is more of a delicious time saver are the numerous entree, pasta and soup mixes -requiring little added products---to serve up timely tasty results that rival multi-step 'homemade' versions. via GIPHY source reddit.com never feel this amped ready to cook???? Easy solutions abound. PLUS and maybe even better-for one dish wonders-our most coveted worthy new tabletop appliance...that reduces cooking time for speedier eats. Quality Cooking Made Simple=Panasonic's new Countertop Induction Oven. Frontier Soups. ..sophisticated spicy chili and soup mixes are 100% natural...Homemade In Minutes® -pictured Montana Creekside Classic Chili mix...

SKI VERMONT: Getting Ready For A New Season

WHAT: A press event that introduced (and reaffirmed) the wonders of the great state of Vermont...that serves up a lot of beautifully scenic, fun outdoors, user friendly destinations for snow pursuits, gourmet dining and laid back good times...! From the northern Jay Peak Ski Resort -near the Canadian border-to the more southerly-   Hermitage Club at Haystack Mountain -a private forested-mountain oasis with a 90,000 sq foot slope side lodge with numerous facilities-and easy to get to from NYC and Boston,   Mt. Snow.  home to the largest freestyle terrain east of the Rockies...there was plenty of new exciting ventures planned for the upcoming 2016-2017 season-year round. Kudos to Killington's score of the  first WORLD CUP races to touch down on the east coast-Thanksgiving weekend. Very cool. Other top spots that beckon... Stratton,  (major thanks for our 2 bedroom condo+lift tickets-raffle win-CANNOT WAIT)  Okemo  (top rated snowmaking covering...

Academy of Art University SS'17 Collections

The School of Fashion at Academy of Art University selected thirteen 13 students to debut their Spring 2017 collections at the University's 20th New York Fashion Week show on 9/9/16...at The Arc, Skylight at Moynihan Station/NYC. "Since our first runway presentation at New York Fashion Week in September 2005, the show has grown in size and in the caliber of those in attendance such as retail executives, designers, recruiters, as well as the national and international media," said Dr. Elisa Stephens, President of Academy of Art University.  "We have always been committed to help launch the careers of our students, and are honored to have a platform of this magnitude to present their work." "This season each of designers holds a unique and thoughtful vision," said Simon Ungless, Executive Director of the School of Fashion at Academy of Art University.  "Their collections honor the essence of our industry and carry a conscienti...

London Fashion Week: Backstage Makeup CHRISTOPER KANE SS'17

Skin looks natural and glowing. The look is accentuated by an ashy smudged eye inspired by World War II when women wore no makeup and used cigarette ash to give their eyes definition.”   —Lucia Pieroni using NARS Cosmetics