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Motherlode Blog: Parental Quandary: The Mooching Working Mother
The single working mother of a friend of A.’s daughter asked for a little help with her child care, but a little quickly turned into a lot.
In Silicon Valley, Socks Make the Tech Entrepreneur
In Silicon Valley, wearing flashy socks is more than an expression of your personality. It signals that you are part of the in crowd.
TREY SONGZ IS THE MUSIC MAN
TREY SONGZ CONTINUES TO REWRITE THE R&B GAME WITH HIS NEXT ALBUM, CHAPTER 5 Photography Bruce Weber Fashion Carine Roitfeld Text Selita Ebanks You have to do it all these days, and Trey Songz is a ferocious overachiever: rapper, producer, singer-songwriter, and actor—and he makes it all look easy. On the eve of the drop of his new record, Chapter 5, and the launch of his Anticipation 2our, the 27-year-old phenom speaks with another beautiful mind: model Selita Ebanks in her very first outing as interviewer.
Readers Write About Friendship and Life Coaches
Opinions about the difficulties of ending friendships and about pursuing life coaching as a career.
QVC sets the trend at New York Fashion Week
Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Leading multimedia retailer QVC continues to set the trend in accessible designer fashions at New York Fashion Week. QVC will once again broadcast live from New York City during February Fashion Week. QVC will offer viewers an exclusive look at one of
Get a Whiff of This: L’Eau de Chloé
After its creation in 2008, it didn’t take long for L’Eau de Chloé, the house’s signature scent, to rocket into classic status.
Seeking Humor on the Campaign Trail
Few in the Republican field of presidential candidates would be carved into a Mount Rushmore of (intentionally) funny politicians.
IN MOTION: Y-3 SPRING 2012
A short film that captures a mood and aesthetic both wistful and distinct, Adidas’s Y-3 Spring/Summer 2012 Campaign clip entitled “The Precipe” is a layered look into the influences that brought Yohji Yamanoto’s newest designs to artistic fruition. Styled by V ’s very own Jay Massacret and directed by Collier Schorr, the clothing is befittingly set against the backdrop of 1960s Brasilia, which lends to the story’s apocalyptic ambiance along with its ominous soundtrack, an amalgamation of field recordings, old sci-fi films and excerpts from The Disintegration Loops by William Basinski. ““I was inspired by the androgyny of Yohji Yamanoto’s designs to translate the clothing’s dualities onto screen and image,” Schorr said of her efforts