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12.02.2009 6:00 am

Gifts that give pleasure and hope

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Why, oh why, do we teach underprivileged artisans around the world to make overpriced eco-friendly crap most of the time.

I don’t need a patchwork pouch to take to the fair or a safari animal carved from bone. And I certainly…

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11.20.2009 6:01 am

Who wins an eyelash revolution?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I’ve been pondering this for the last few weeks of using one of the eyelash growth serums. So far, it’s been kinda unremarkable. I haven’t stopped anyone dead in their tracks with a flirtacious flutter of my eyelids.

Perhaps, I expected…

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11.18.2009 6:00 am

Dress up without the stress

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

As the holiday season approaches and you find yourself dazed, confused and aimless because you are about two weeks away from my holiday fashion spread (coming to news stands and computer terminals near you, Nov. 28), I’d like to note…

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11.12.2009 6:00 am

Why does comfort shoe always spell U-G-L-Y?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

There will come a time, when I will have to wear “comfort” shoes. I know this is true.

The years of tortuous heels will take their toll and my arches will rebel, my corns will inflame and my open-toes stilleto sandal…

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11.04.2009 6:00 am

Runners complete marathon in black dress shoes

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rockport proved that people will go a long way to prove a point. Or at least they’ll go 26 miles.

A team of eight Rockport runners ran the New York Marathon on Sunday (Nov. 1) wearing Rockport “DresSport” dress shoes. Yep.…

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11.02.2009 6:00 am

Should guys go bald boldly or not at all?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A truly bald head doesn’t usually just happen, it’s a choice.

And though not every bare scalp looks as attractive as some of Hollywood’s sexiest (Hello, Vin Diesel), there’s now a new tool to make the process a little safer.

I have…

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10.30.2009 6:00 am

Wholesome fun competes with 7 deadly sins

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Well, your soul may not swing in the balance and we certainly won’t be making any judgment calls, but as we approach All Hallows Eve, a curious contrast of events are in the works.

Among them are the Not-So-Haunted House featuring storybook…

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10.27.2009 8:00 am

Mary-Kate and Ashley want to clothe and conquer

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

So it looks like middle America will finally get a chance to toss around the biggest fashion question of our time in earnest.

Who are you wearing?

Forget about shopping the generic no-name labels because that was all you could afford. Cheap…

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10.19.2009 6:00 am

Surprise wedding proposal at St. Louis Fashion Week

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It was the best finale of the four-day St. Louis Fashion Week tour de force.

The daytime Launch show on Friday presented by DIYStyle showcased the designs of Conjetta by Connie Bourgeois, ML by Maggie Laskowitz, Stiles by Courtney Stiles, Allyce King…

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10.07.2009 12:45 pm

Even a fool knows to steer clear Crocs

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The shoes are proving that not only are they as ugly as cockroaches, they are just as resilient.

For months it’s looked like Crocs would return “to the depths of ugliness from whence they came,” according to New York Magazine’s The…

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