Denim

Denim is a fashion staple. I live in my jeans and every year for some reason, I feel like I need an update. This season I am loving the cropped frayed version that is popping up all over. On a recent visit to NET-A-PORTER I found that I had to work the proportions a...

Empowers Africa

Fellow Adventuresses should not miss this event!  Empowers Africa will be hosting Born to Be Wild: Savings Africa’s Lions on April 21, 2016 at The Explorers Club, focused entirely on the protection of Africa’s lions. The committee is very proud to be...

MUST HAVE SUMMER SHIRTS

Now that Memorial Day is upon us, we are jumping into our favorite color schemes for the season -white, white and more white!   WHITE TOPS are the big fashion story and here are the MUST HAVE styles for wardrobe this season – actually not just one – you...

Evening Wedding

A friend wrote to ask us what to wear to an evening wedding in Lisbon.  As luck would have it, Hilary Dick our Fashion Editor just returned from a similar event and she was full of great advice,  “Wear something special with a bit of romance.”   We shopped...

Fall’s 3 Best Shoe Styles

Okay, let’s work from the bottom up!   We have shopped shoes non-stop and here are the  Three Fall Shoes you will need for the upcoming season.  As many of the readers of Packing for Travel well know, when traveling, I have a three shoe rule (not counting...

SMSKCC Opening Night of TEFAF

October 21st is a new an exciting event for The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering, hosting the Opening Night of TEFAF New York Fall. The renowned international art fair making its U.S. debut at the historic Park Avenue Armory. For 30 years, TEFAF, The European Fine...

Hunt Ball Season

It that time of year again!  What to wear to a Hunt Ball? is one of our most popular posts ever.  Perhaps, like me, people enjoy the history and tradition behind these long standing events.   According to Photographer and Historian, Pat Ike, “Traditionally women...

Hilary Picks for the Beach

The bitter cold that has set in across the states has me dreaming of being on the beach. I checked out Bergdorf Goodman to see what they had for a Sunny Getaway and found lots of fun finds for my next trip south. My eye was quickly drawn to the Emilio Pucci Monokini,...

Travelista Ann Caruso

One of the most naturally beautiful friends we know, is Ann Caruso a rare individual who shines brightly from the inside out.   She has spent her life in fashion, sharing her keen sense of style with her celebrity clients, and the scores of fans and friends that have...

All That Glitters in Lenox Hill

As if this the Lenox Hill Neighbor House Spring Gala isn’t fabulous enough, this year the Black Tie Theme is “All That Glitters . . .”    On Tuesday, April 18, long time supporter and Board Member,  John H.  Manice along with renowned designer and...

Glamourpuss NYC Warehouse SALE

Starting tomorrow, Glamourpussnyc is having their first ever WAREHOUSE SALE! The company is known for its fashion flare and fabulous wardrobe pieces that take you from sea to ski and any destination in between. I am excited to pick up pieces for myself, family and...