Iconic New York Times street fashion photographer Bill Cunningham, who passed away last year, once said: “Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life.” Few of us have the time or budget to revamp our wardrobes every season or year. But in today’s trying times, we can all use a little […]
With the average family doing about eight laundry loads each week, you’d think we would have become clothes cleaning experts by now. It turns out however that many of us are still doing laundry wrong or, at least, there’s a lot of room for improvement. Here are our favorite facts, tips and did-you-knows about […]
Some of us here at the Shop Talk blog remember our own high school or college graduation gifts: a fancy brass-plated pen and pencil set, a watch, a Walkman cassette player, a tie none of which have much if any of the allure they might have had a generation (or two) ago. So what do […]
