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Pop-Tarts World: A New Treat in Times Square
Monday, August 23rd, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Living Around
By Amanda Woods Move over Hershey’s and M&M’s—the Pop-Tarts are in town. Pop-Tarts World, an interactive shop and café inspired by everyone’s favorite rectangular frosted
Beauty School Students–Scientists of Hair, Artists of Design
Monday, August 16th, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Living Around
Hairstyling is soon to become to become the next big reality TV craze, judging from Oxygen’s newest reality show, Hair Battle Spectacular (below), which premiered
Dalaga: Dressing the “Quintessential Woman” in Greenpoint
Monday, August 2nd, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Shopping Around
Dalaga, a quaint boutique in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, may be dimly lit, but it conveys a striking sense of elegance. Michelle Mangiliman, the store owner, greeted
Narrows Botanical Gardens: A Niche of Nature in Bay Ridge
Monday, July 26th, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Living Around
There’s something charming about finding a vibrant patch of nature tucked away in the midst of a Brooklyn neighborhood. The Narrows Botanical Gardens, situated along
White Oleander: Murder, Maternal Manipulation and Maturity
Monday, July 19th, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Reading Around
Murder. Neglect. Loss. Starvation. These are only some of the horrors foster child Astrid Magnussen faces in Janet Fitch’s novel White Oleander, a literary reality
Ringo Starr Stars in His NYC Birthday Bash
Friday, July 9th, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Playing Around
Ringo Starr turned 70 years old on Wednesday, and he brought the party (and plenty of “peace and love”) to New York as he performed
Chelsea Clark and Catherine Amore: Aspiring Actresses
Monday, July 5th, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Living Around
All too often, we only hear about actresses once they “made it big” in blockbuster films and their faces are plastered all over billboards. Naturally,
KaRa New York: Affordable Fashion at South Street Seaport
Friday, June 25th, 2010
by Amanda Woods on Shopping Around
Nestled on Front Street off the main strip of the South Street Seaport, shoppers will find KaRa New York, a trendy clothing and accessories shop
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