Loading ...The latest trend in summer casual-wear, the “maxi-dress,” just may be my favorite. Because unlike the short-shorts, miniskirts, and flimsy sundresses of summers past, this one let’s me get away with not shaving my legs.
Author Archives: Diana - NYU
Shine in Metallic Flats
July 11, 2007 - 11:00 am
Standing not-quite-tall at 5’1 with a rack that would make Salma Hayek jealous, I really have no business wearing flats. Depending on the rest of my outfit, I tend to either look small and round, or impossibly top heavy and permanently on a tilt towards the ground, chest-first.
Even my closest friends have never seen me […]
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Comments (0) Lunch Hour Boob Job
July 10, 2007 - 3:04 pm
My lunch break at work usually consists of a quick dash for coffee and my brown-bag sandwich, but next year, I could also use that hour for a quickie boob job. Cytori Therapeutics, a California biotech company will be introduced a procedure called Celution—a one-hour breast enlargement injection.
Posted in body, reality
Comments (5) My Latest Style Obsession: Salonika Jewelry
July 8, 2007 - 3:45 pm
With my 21st birthday coming up, I want to celebrate in style. The only problem? Style costs money, and I’m in no position to splurge on a new going-out outfit. But I’ve got a secret that gets me compliments on my outfit even from the friends that have seen me in it a dozen times—jewelry.
When […]
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Comments (4) The First Bump-in with the Ex: The Rules
July 8, 2007 - 2:00 pm
My best friend recently asked me for advice on facing something we’ve all faced at one point or another, with varying degrees of gracefulness—the first bump-in with the ex. Luckily for her, this bump-in would be happening at her friend’s party that she found out he was going to as well, so she was already […]
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Comments (0) Blog Reading for Voyeurs
July 4, 2007 - 10:04 am
I’ll admit it—I’m a voyeur. Not the stand in your bushes, peer in your window type, but the naturally curious type. I position myself awkwardly in coffee-shop couches to “overhear” and interesting conversation. I read Oprah’s Book Club books over strangers’ shoulders on the subway. I even look in shopper’s carts at the supermarket and […]
Posted in Wired
Comments (1) From Being Under Him to Getting Over Him - A Timeline
July 2, 2007 - 11:50 am
Are there relationship factors, like being in love, that add months to your healing time? Here’s my unofficial guide to the things that will tack on extra post-breakup Ben-and-Jerry’s-on-the-couch time, and the things that will have you getting over the ex and under someone else in no time.
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Comments (2) Undressing to Impress
July 1, 2007 - 4:31 pm
Spanx, padded and minimizing bras, even LoveMyBuns padded undwear—nowadays, a girl can tuck, lift, and boost almost any body part. These products are great for those days when we need a little help sliding into those favorite jeans or fitting into a date-night little black dress.
But what happens when one needs to slip out of the little black dress? Suddenly, that fake foam ass sewed into your boyshorts isn’t looking so bootylicious.
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Comments (5) The Good, the Bad, and the Funny: Craigslist Missed Connections
July 1, 2007 - 2:30 pm
You’re on the subway reading the latest New York Times bestseller, when you look up to see a gorgeous stranger giving you the come-hither look. You lock eyes, flirting with raised eyebrows and half-smiles until one of you gets off (the subway—get your mind out of the gutter!) By the time you get home, you’ve […]
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Comments (1) I Said WHAT Last Night?
June 30, 2007 - 4:00 pm
You stumble out of bed on Sunday morning still a little drunk from last night, when a wave of panic washes over you as you realize you drunk-dialed your boss, grandmother, and everyone you’ve ever slept with.
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