Ingredients: Striploin Grilling Steaks Asparagus Peppers Minced Garlic 1. Trim fat and cut steak into strips of approximately 1 to 2″ in width. 2. Marinate beef with minced garlic and a bit of terriyaki or soya sauce. Refrigerate for approximately one hour. 3. Chop of ends of asparagus and lay them on baking dish or rack. 4. […]
Who would have thought a theme restaurant would do well in France? But Pomze is no theme restaurant in the American sense. In fact, it’s elegant and grown-up, just like many other eateries in Paris. However, one thing that makes it different is its focus on apples – most dishes have apples in them and not just […]
Last week was New York Fashion Week. While most shows featured tall, slim and young professional models, Ann Taylor chose to use its employees. Though, for the most part, the women featured were quite slim, it was more realistic – none of the ladies looked like they have been starving for days. In addition, the women […]
We’ve always loved the unique and sophisticated look the illusion neckline adds to a wedding dress. That’s why this week we’re profiling 5 beautiful dresses that showcase the illusion neckline to varying degrees. So whether you want just a touch of sheer to add straps to an otherwise strapless dress, or you prefer a high, […]
A Christian Dior shoe from the 1950s The fashion exhibit at the V&A shows various styles through the ages, but focuses primarily on the 20th century when fashion and style became more affordable to the general public. Designers featured in this exhibit range from Coco Chanel, Alexander McQueen, Karl Lagerfeld (has both Lagerfeld and Chanel […]
Despite technical difficulties (had a bit of trouble with the set right before the wedding scene. The show was stopped for five minutes) at Thursday’s production, the 25th Anniversary production of Les Miserables was absolutely amazing. The entire musical has been restaged, and even has some costume changes (take for example, Cosette’s costume, which is dark blue/black […]
This is a very easy recipe that I based out of a healthy eating cookbook. There isn’t much prep needed, nor does it take a great deal of time. Ingredients needed: Fat-free yogurt Garlic Salt Chicken breasts 1. In a bowl, mix half a cup of fat-free yogurt with two cloves of garlic and a […]
Like other large cities, there are plenty of places to shop in London. There are places like Marks & Spencers and Harrods, and of course, TopShop, but what about other places? Next is one of the stores that many people from North America have never heard of. Not quite Wal-Mart (much better, actually) and not […]
London’s National Gallery features works from western European artists ranging from about 1250 until 1900. The gallery, which is located near Trafalgar Square, has over 2,300 works, and admission to the pemanent exhibits, unlike other museums and galleries is free. Of course, you will have to pay for any extras, including an audio guide. Not […]
Floral embellishments on wedding dresses are just one of the big trends being seen this year, and there are so many options for how to wear them! Flowers can be embroidered into the fabric to add texture, appliquéd on top of fabric for extra dimension or placed at the hip or waist to draw the […]
