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August 7, 2006
Best Bets

Swim lessons by a coveted swim instructor. Plus, a prescription deep-sea mask, OnGossamer's boy-cut panties, and more.

July 24, 2006
Catfight on the �Runway’

He said, he said. Meow!

July 24, 2006
Best Bets

Ingenious popsicle molds, the finest dragon-adorned umbrella for use under the sun, and more.

July 24, 2006
Joshua Ku, Student and Model

"It seems like it’s a given that having this hair makes me some kind of an asshole�or maybe just an outcast."

July 24, 2006
Smallbone of Devizes Opens on the Upper East Side

Once a resource solely for the design trade, Britain’s Smallbone of Devizes has opened a new bespoke-kitchen showroom to the public.

July 24, 2006
Black Nail Polish: A Brief History

What other beauty product can boast a history that includes Chinese royalty and Freddie Mercury? Simultaneously countercultural and aristocratic, black nail polish is making yet another comeback.

July 17, 2006
Best Bets

An ideal beach read. Plus, Nike Air high heels and other great buys.

July 17, 2006
Claudia Strasser

"It’s about being able to sit at a vanity and spend three hours on your hair and then put a birdcage in it."

July 17, 2006
Lather Opens in Midtown

West Coast fashion brands like James Perse, Poleci, and Margaret O’Leary have successfully migrated east in recent years. Now it’s beauty’s turn, as the L.A.-based spa Lather arrives in midtown.

July 17, 2006
Vonn Jackson, Phone Operator

"I don’t like to wear what everyone else has. I try to go left if everyone else goes right, you know?"