Online Self-Care Gifts for Mom on Mother’s Day, Part 1: The Agony of Da Feet
Mother’s Day is two weeks from today, but it’s going to be different this year. With the coronavirus sweeping the planet, certain gifts just don’t make any sense or are impossible to give…
To Russia With Love: Farewell, Ekaterina
It’s a bittersweet moment for us here at BSSTW, because today we are celebrating the work of Moscow-born art and fashion photographer, Ekaterina Belinskaya. Unfortunately, due to the international pandemic, we are also…
Shan’s Hands: How To Make Your Own Aromatic Hand Sanitizer
Hi guys! It’s me, Shan…..and it’s been a long time since we last spoke. Sorry about that; you see, I had to take a detour on my journey to enlightenment. Mainly, a complicated…
The Glory of “Hats by Agnieszka”
As you all know by now, I am a bit of a hat enthusiast, and no more so than now, with all the burgeoning milliners and their spectacular array of artistic headwear that…
Tom Cruise Was Right…..About Invisalign, Not Scientology
I love Tom Cruise, but I remember thinking he was a little bit crazy when I saw him on a late-night show, talking about, of all things, Invisalign. I’m talking about the clear…
The Hats Heard Round the World Project Continues with Prolific Artist & Milliner, Maria Curcic
Happy Easter everyone! And today in the spirit of Easter with all its beautiful hats, it is my great pleasure to introduce you all to the next milliner in the Hats Heard Round…
Couture Accessory Must: African Crested Porcupine Quills
Okay, okay, so maybe this is not a must for *everyone* but when I saw genuine African crested porcupine quills at the Newark Gem and Mineral Show in San Francisco Bay Area last…