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Who Won Our Hearts at the 4th Annual East Ville des Folies

Who Won Our Hearts at the 4th Annual East Ville des Folies

The 4th annual East Ville des Folies took place this past weekend at Webster Hall, where thousands of people flocked the four floors filled with beer and whiskey. The Prohibition-themed event gave New Yorkers a fun and unique way to spend their Saturday afternoon. While everyone else was busy watching football, we joined other imbibers to try out the best […]

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A Quick Fix for the Girl on the Go

A Quick Fix for the Girl on the Go

It can be tough sometimes for a girl on the go. Constantly running from one commitment to the next can leave you tired, disheveled, and, well, smelly. Enter: Squelch. Squelch is a compact odorless, natural spray that’s multiple uses can keep you sane on even the busiest of days. Not only does it remove unpleasant odors without leaving an overwhelming […]

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How to Complete Your Daunting Reading List in 2016

How to Complete Your Daunting Reading List in 2016

January is the time of year when everyone jump starts their New Year’s resolutions. Personally, I don’t really believe in resolutions. If there’s something you want to change in your life or a goal you want to achieve, I think you should start it right away and not wait for a New Year to begin. But that doesn’t mean there […]

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A Not-To-Be-Missed Event for All Whiskey and Beer Enthusiasts

A Not-To-Be-Missed Event for All Whiskey and Beer Enthusiasts

Whiskey and beer. Nothing goes down smoother. Which is probably why the 4th annual Prohibition themed beer and whiskey tasting festival, East Ville des Folies, is bringing it back to NYC for what is sure to be another successful year. Taking place on Saturday, January 16th, from 2:30-5:30pm at Webster Hall, this one-of-a-kind event takes you back in time to […]

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Spirited Ice Creams Will Keep Your Spirits Up

Spirited Ice Creams Will Keep Your Spirits Up

  Recently launched Momenti Spirited Ice Creams marries two of your favorite things in to one — ice cream and alcohol. Founded by Leif Pearson, Momenti is a wonderful adult dessert for all to enjoy. The company finds inspiration from classic cocktails and pairings, serving up between 5-13% alcohol in each different flavor. Not only do both their sorbets and […]

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Last Minute Holiday Gifts for Under $100

Last Minute Holiday Gifts for Under $100

Hawaiian Body Products Lip Moisturizer ($6) Global Wine Cellars Entertainment Collection ($100) Window Box Pussy Willow Wreath ($58.97) Bijouxx Jewels Freshwater Pearl Stud Earrings ($39.99) Essenza Soap Holiday Scents ($3.99) Squirrel & The Bee Chocolate-Chip-A-Holics ($8+) Beau Ties Ltd. Holiday Bow Tie ($45) Bittersweet Hair Tie Bracelet ($45-$85) Hynt Beauty Aria Pure Lipstick ($29) Brett Lauren B’s ($38-$100) Procrastination is […]

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A New York Kind of Christmas

A New York Kind of Christmas

We’ve got five awesome options for gifts for New Yorkers. Or former New Yorkers. Or to-be New Yorkers. Or non-Yorkers. All of the above. These are the New Yorkiest of gifts to give this holiday season.   If you have any tots in your life you need to dress, consider Wyatt Lily, a cheeky New York City fashion boutique. Both the […]

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A Traveler’s Gift Guide

A Traveler’s Gift Guide

It’s more common than not for people to travel over the holidays. Whether you’re jetting away to a tropical vacation, heading home to mom and pop’s, or heading west to get some time on the mountains, you’re going to need some help during the commute, which can often be stressful. If you know someone taking off this season, we’ve got […]

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Holiday Gift Guide for the Fitness Fanatic

Holiday Gift Guide for the Fitness Fanatic

Know someone who just seems to live in the gym? Yea, we all have one of those friends. So we’ve put together some fun and unique products that will make great gifts for that fitness fanatic friend you have. Give em a whirl and let us know how it goes! Ever find yourself on a long run and after a […]

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8 Boozy Beverages to Gift Wrap This Holiday Season

8 Boozy Beverages to Gift Wrap This Holiday Season

Sometimes the easiest gift of all is the simplest. Alcohol. Almost everybody drinks it and it’s a quick and easy thing to grab on your way to a party. Plus, it’s practical because parties always inevitably run out of booze. We have put together some of our favorite options for this holiday season, so get to your nearest liquor store […]

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