Women

Top 6 Exercises for keeping in shape during New England winter

January 28, 2015

This year, instead of going into hibernation mode, try these top six activities to keep active and warm! 1. Snowshoeing Snowshoeing burns 400-1000 calorie per hour, depending on if you are on packed snow or p...

Valentine’s Day: Why do we girls want diamonds?

Farah

January 28, 2015

“I don't understand about diamonds and why men buy them. What's so impressive about a diamond, except the mining?” This is one of my favorite strings of lyrics ever, from the talented Fiona Apple, and her so...

New Year’s Cleanse

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

January 5, 2015

No green juices involved, unless you so choose to sip some delish juiced veggies while reading this post. New Year, New You. Time to take a break from the parties, the cocktails and all the other pa...

Fly Me to the Moon

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

December 10, 2014

2nd day of rocketshell’s 12 days of Outfits for Christmas Parties / Holiday Parties (whichever floats your seasonal boat), is dedicated to plumage. Feathers make any outfit frivolous and fabulous! E...

Pink Blush POP!

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

December 9, 2014

And now it begins - Rocketshell.com's 12 days of Outfits for Christmas Parties / Holiday Parties (whichever floats your seasonal boat) Day One is focused on all things pink. Because Rocketshell.com loves a go...

Ms Bad Manners

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

November 4, 2014

Long hair worn down after the age of 25?!? Hell Yeah!!!!!!!! Ms Manners has her opinion... "Fashion has retained the essence of the old-fashioned custom of a lady's putting up her hair on reaching matu...

Warm Spumoni

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

October 2, 2014

How is it already happening? It is cold enough that burying your face in the clean clothes fresh out of the dryer feels like a spa treatment. A stretch I know, but you can totally relate if you real...

Bermudas Mandatory, Socks Not

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

September 29, 2014

This is an ode to Raf Simmons and his deliriously exquisite presentation of Dior's Spring 2015 Collection during Paris Fashion Week. A shootout to the shorts. Namely the inclusion of the classic bla...

Fashion & Finance Friday!

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

September 26, 2014

Still warm enough for open toe shoes and it's Friday - Double Whammy of Awesomeness! Victoria Beckham opened her first store yesterday in London and it is an environment of beauty worthy of her luxe ...

Floods!

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

September 17, 2014

High waisted, flared leg pants are a very hot ticket this fall. Big Puddles Beware, the wardrobe is ready for you. Acne Studios Cropped Flared Fall 2014 Sort of the perfect antidote to sosickofmyjeans-itis....

Bleacher Creatures

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

September 11, 2014

Football, soccer, LAX, whatever the sport, this is the season where "Real Housewives of SOMEBURB" are found on the sidelines. Begs the question - what to wear? Isabel Marant reversecommuter.com Isabel Mar...

Excuse me, do you speak Fashion Week?

Patricia Marks-Martinovich

September 10, 2014

Living the dream in the 'burbs? Up at 6am, down at 11pm, nonstop giggles filling the hours? Tommy Ton NYFW reversecommuter.com Desperate Housewife clinging to your style and love of fashion, yet as a "Real ...

Charity, Robbery, and Fashion: Inside the She Cave

Elle Millar

August 13, 2014

Theresa Roemer made waves when she debuted her personal "she cave", a 3-story closet containing multiple millions of dollars worth of clothing, accessories, and a champagne bar. Critics dismissed her as vain an...

Kim Kardashian’s App: As Feminist As Expected

Elle Millar

July 30, 2014

You're a shop girl in Downtown LA, living in a modest apartment. Then one day, as you're locking up, Kim Kardashian stops you on the street. She's desperate for something to wear, and you just happen to work in...

Why IBM Will Not Hire Women

Elle Millar

July 24, 2014

When Lyndsay Kirkham went to lunch with her family, she hardly expected to be seated next to the embodiment of "Mad Men" style patriarchy. The Toronto editor and coder overheard the conversation of IBM executiv...

Sound Off: Colbie Caillat “Try” Bares All

Elle Millar

July 17, 2014

Well, her face does. Colbie Caillat's "Try" takes on the beauty industrial complex. It encourages women to try accepting themselves as they are. At first, I was as swept up in the hype as every other viewer. "...

Kacy Catanzaro: The Badass Ninja Warrior Woman

Elle Millar

July 16, 2014

They're calling her the Ninja Warrior Woman, and she's probably not complaining. A former gymnast named Kacy Catanzaro completed the 'American Ninja Warrior' obstacle course. Catanzaro is the first woman to ev...

Cheaters Interact on Facebook, Caught on Twitter

Aneri Pattani

May 1, 2014

A recent study conducted by the University of Missouri claimed that Twitter use has a direct correlation with cheating. However, it only provided a direct link for those cheaters who got caught. A new study fo...

6 activities to start your spring out actively!

Kristen Gard

March 17, 2014

Now that spring is finally around the corner (sort of), it is time to get back to the great outdoors to stay active! Try some, or all, of these outdoor activities to better enjoy your surroundings: Go for a ...

Is The Biggest Loser the Biggest Winner?

Kristen Gard

February 8, 2014

For anyone who watches The Biggest Loser, or the news, you have probably seen controversy over this season’s winner, Rachel Fredrickson. Standing between 5’4” and 5’5”, her final weigh-in registered 105 pounds...