Reading: Just beginning to reread Jane Austen’s Persuasion
Video: Stranger Things
Audio: The playlist from Anna Sui’s most recent runway show, via Spotify
Art: I saw “Manus x Machina”at the Metropolitan Museum of Art just before it closed. One of my favorite Costume Institute shows of recent years.
In 1955, Gloria Vanderbilt was not only an internationally famous heiress, but also an aspiring actress. She was appearing in a very brief revival of William Saroyan’s play The Time of Your Life at the City Center theater on 55th Street — not quite Broadway, but still midtown Manhattan.
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My latest post on Now Smell This is a review of Nirvana Rose and Nirvana Bourbon, two new fragrances from Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen’s Elizabeth and James label.
You can read it here.
My latest review on Now Smell This is a review of Romantica Exotica, a new fragrance from Anna Sui.
You can read it here.
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