As iconic as the scene of Marilyn Monroe on top of a subway grate in a white dress is, that wasn’t what stuck with me after watching 1955’s The Seven Year Itch. The image burned into my mind is of Richard Sherman escorting his family to a train to escape the heat and humidity of New York City. It’s so atmospheric that you can feel the sweltering conditions through the screen. Read More...
For years, I strictly identified as a sneaker person. You’d never catch me in anything other than my Bondi 8 Hokas, Adidas Sambas, or those controversial Golden Goose sneakers because, no matter how glamorous my job, life in New York is difficult and involves walking miles and miles each day. That is, until I discovered Mary Janes, and realized, maybe a shoe can offer sneaker-like comfort in a slightly more dressy silhouette. Read More...
On your mark, get set, go! I remember all the times I took part in my high school’s track and field events. I did the 100-meter dash, the long jump, and the four by 100 relay; the rush I would feel when they signaled “go!” is simply unexplainable. A big rush! A touch of nervousness! And then when you start going, it's all the adrenaline, baby, and you just go, go go! Read More...